Tara M. Lee

Seeking a position in the medical industry allowing me to utilize my professional skills and progressively qualify for advancements and promotions.

ACUTE DIALYSIS TECHNICIAN - DaVita - Columbia, SC

(2024-09)

• Administer dialysis treatments to patients, ensuring adherence to safety protocols and procedures.
• Monitor patient vital signs during procedures, responding promptly to any changes or complications.
• Prepare and maintain dialysis equipment, performing routine checks for operational efficiency and cleanliness.
• Educate patients on treatment processes, fostering understanding and compliance with care plans.
• Document treatment sessions accurately in electronic health records, maintaining confidentiality and compliance standards.
• Assist in training new staff on equipment usage and patient care protocols, promoting a collaborative work environment.
• Measured and recorded patients' pre-dialysis and post-dialysis vital statistics.
• Set up and operated dialysis machines for patients receiving treatment for kidney failure.
• OSHA, HIPPA, and BLS Certified
• Trained to handle Biohazard Materials

PATIENT CARE TRAVEL TECHNICIAN - Trustaff

(2020-06)

• Prepared Machines for treatment
• Performed vital signs, blood draws, cannulation
• Monitored patients during treatment
• Used computerized documentation

PATIENT CARE TECHNICIAN - American Renal Associates

(2019-06 - 2020-06)

• Set-up machines for treatment- Fresenius K machines
• Performed vital signs before and after treatment, cannulated patients' access
• Documented data on paper
• Mixed bicarb, performed water/chlorine checks, rinsed system

PATIENT CARE TECHNICIAN III/PRECEPTOR/FLOATER - Fresenius Medical Care-NA

(2012-12 - 2019-03)

• Performed access cannulation, lab draws, and administrative duties
• Prepared machines for dialysis treatment and performed water room checks
• Recorded vital signs, statistics, and patient observations

PATIENT CARE TRAVEL TECHNICIAN - Aureus Medical Group

(2016-06 - 2016-08)

• Prepared machines for dialysis treatment- B-Braun Machines
• Administered heparin and lidocaine injections
• Performed vital signs, cannulated accesses, observed patients during treatment
• Performed water/chlorine checks

PATIENT CARE TRAVEL TECHNICIAN - Renal Reserve, LLC

(2016-03 - 2016-06)

• Prepared machines for dialysis treatment- Fresenius T machines
• Performed vital signs, cannulation, patient observation, and chlorine checks
• Recorded computerized data, and other administrative duties

MEDICAL COURIER - Hunt Express Courier Service, LLC - Columbia, SC

(2019-04)

• Operated and maintained delivery vehicles for safe transport of medical supplies.
• Ensured timely pickups and deliveries, adhering to strict schedules and protocols.
• Collaborated with healthcare providers to coordinate urgent and routine deliveries.
• Managed documentation for shipments, maintaining accuracy in tracking and reporting.

No Degree - Nursing - South University, Columbia, SC

Medical Assisting Diploma - Medical Assisting - Remington College (2012-05)

Bachelor of Science - Psychology - South Carolina State University (2010-05)