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Carrie Jillson

Cedar Lake

Summary

Accomplished Dialysis Nurse with a proven track record at American Renal Associates, enhancing patient satisfaction through exceptional clinical care and effective communication. Skilled in vascular access management and embodying professionalism, I significantly contributed to the center's accreditation and patient wellbeing. Expert in both hemodialysis and peritoneal dialysis, I excel in multitasking and electronic medical records proficiency.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Dialysis Nurse

American Renal Associates
11.2019 - Current


  • Maintained safe and efficient treatment environment by adhering to infection control protocols and equipment maintenance schedules.
  • Utilized [Type] automated healthcare database to perform duties, maintain records and prepare reports.
  • Increased patient satisfaction scores by consistently delivering exceptional clinical care and addressing patient concerns promptly.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary team members to develop individualized care plans for dialysis patients, resulting in improved overall health and wellbeing.
  • Contributed to the successful accreditation of the dialysis center by maintaining accurate documentation of patient assessments, treatments, and outcomes.
  • Contributed to the overall success of the dialysis center by consistently demonstrating strong clinical skills, effective communication, and dedication to delivering exceptional patient care.
  • Experienced in both hemo- dialysis and peritoneal dialysis.

Home Health Nurse

Anchor Home Health
05.2018 - 06.2019
  • Developed strong rapport with patients and families, fostering trust and open communication during challenging times.
  • Educated patients and families on disease management, medication safety, and at-home healthcare strategies to promote selfcare.
  • Documented patient vitals, behaviors, and conditions to communicate concerns to supervising nurse.
  • Contributed to the overall success of the home health agency by maintaining high levels of patient satisfaction and positive outcomes.
  • Provided physical assessments, medication, and chronic disease management to home health patients.
  • Coordinated with other healthcare team members to support patient needs.
  • Identified early warning signs of patient deterioration or complications, promptly notifying physicians to adjust treatment plans accordingly.
  • Conducted regular follow-up visits to monitor patient progress and make adjustments to care plans as needed.
  • Administered different therapies and medications in line with physician orders and treatment plan.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Capella University
Minneapolis, MN
06-2019

Associate of Science - Nursing

Ivy Tech Community College
Gary, IN
12-2011

Skills

    Vascular Access management

  • Professionalism and ethics
  • Fluid management
  • Anemia management
  • Peritoneal dialysis
  • Hemodialysis
  • Inpatient dialysis
  • Electronic medical records proficiency
  • Multitasking

Certification

CPR/BLS certified

Timeline

Dialysis Nurse

American Renal Associates
11.2019 - Current

Home Health Nurse

Anchor Home Health
05.2018 - 06.2019

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Capella University

Associate of Science - Nursing

Ivy Tech Community College
Carrie Jillson