Yolanda S. Adams
Abaco
Summary
Proven leader and compassionate healthcare professional, adept in documentation and crisis management, significantly enhanced patient care at The Kidney Centr Ltd. Expert in maintaining safety protocols and improving clinical accountability, I bring a calm demeanor and a results-driven approach to meet and exceed employer expectations. Hardworking and passionate. Ready to help team achieve company goals. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
23
23
years of professional experience
Work History
Sr Dialysis / Bio Med Assistant
The Kidney Centr Ltd
03.2009 - Current
- Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate, nursing care that addressed physical, emotional needs.
- Assisted in the training and mentorship of new nursing staff members, contributing to a positive work environment and high-quality patient care.
- Prevented the spread of infections by consistently adhering to strict infection control protocols and educating patients on proper hygiene practices.
- Skillfully managed challenging patient situations using de-escalation techniques, crisis intervention strategies, and therapeutic communication skills.
- Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities to stay current on best practices in nursing care and emerging trends in healthcare delivery.
- Educated family members and caregivers on patient care instructions
- Observed and documented patient factors such as diets, physical activity levels, and behaviors to understand conditions and effectively modify treatment plans.
- Performed frequent checks on life support equipment and made necessary adjustments to preserve optimal patient conditions.
- Worked with healthcare team to develop new dialysis treatment flow sheet and other log forms, improving clinical documentation and accountability.
- Quickly responded to situations impacting safety and security to unit, actualizing crisis prevention interventions to control and de-escalate situations.
- Operated, maintained and monitored dialysis machines and equipment according to established protocol.
- Conducted water treatment monitoring and testing to ensure the quality of dialysate.
- Performed preventative maintenance and troubleshooting on dialysis equipment to minimize downtime.
- Setup and preparation of dialysis treatment for patients based on prescribed orders.
- Ensure proper disinfection and sterilization procedures are followed to maintain aseptic conditions.
- Collaborated with healthcare team members to provide optimal care for dialysis patients.
- Documented patient treatments and equipment maintenance activities accurately and timely.
Manager of Convenience Store
Fruitcy Family Store
09.2001 - 01.2004
- Ensured compliance regulations related to store operations, safety protocols, and licensing requirements.
- Safeguarded store and engaged in cash and inventory control and procedures.
- Developed strong relationships with vendors to ensure timely deliveries and negotiate favorable pricing deals.
- Resolved customer complaints in professional and timely manner.
- Handled cash transactions accurately while maintaining strict adherence to financial controls and security procedures.
- Maintained high standards of cleanliness and organization within the store to create a pleasant shopping experience for customers.
Education
High School Diploma -
Jack Hayward High School
Grand Bahama 06.2001
Skills
- Documentation
- CPR and First Aid
- Calm and Patient Demeanor
- Proficient in troubleshooting and repairing biomedical equipments related to dialysis machines
- Knowledgeable in infection control practices
- Strong attention to details and ability to work in a fast paced healthcare environment
Timeline
Sr Dialysis / Bio Med Assistant
The Kidney Centr Ltd
03.2009 - Current
Manager of Convenience Store
Fruitcy Family Store
09.2001 - 01.2004
High School Diploma -
Jack Hayward High School
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