JOSHUA URTEAGA
Tracy
Summary
Compassionate and motivated healthcare professional with experience in patient care across diverse settings, including dialysis, emergency medical services, and hospital-based nursing. Trained in both clinical and emergency response environments, with a strong foundation in patient assessment, safety protocols, and teamwork. Currently completing a nursing program, bringing a commitment to providing high-quality, patient-centered care while continuously developing skills in clinical practice and patient advocacy.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Dialysis Patient Care Technician
DAVITA
Tracy
01.2022 - Current
- Make sure patient care and comfortability is top priority
- Set up and operated hemodialysis machines to provide dialysis treatment for patients with kidney failure.
- Cannulate patients access and run blood through dialyzer (filter) on hemodialysis machine
- Performed routine sterilization, cleaning, and maintenance of hemodialysis machines and equipment.
- Maintain a fully stocked and organized workspace just in case of emergency or patient coding.
- Data entry and multi-system navigation
EMT
PRO TRANSPORT-1
Modesto
11.2020 - 07.2021
- Conducts health risk assessment for patient and triage
- Provided care for patients in distress and efficiently tended to their needs.
- Demonstrated dedication to providing quality care through continued training and education.
- Reviewed inventory levels prior to shift and restocked ambulance to prepare for service.
- Documented calls in reports detailing incident type and course of treatment.
Associate
IN N OUT
Tracy
10.2018 - 10.2020
- Cleaned store as well as cooked and prepared food
- Worked EFFICIENTLY to provide great service and customer service to all our customers
- Maintained level headedness throughout chaos on shift and disrespectful customers
- Successfully worked hard and fast with a team of associates to provide the best service possible all the time
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Nursing
San Joaquin Delta College
Stockton, CA05-2026
ASSOCIATE OF APPLIED SCIENCE AND CERTIFIED FIREFIGHTER 1 - Firefighter 1 certified Fire Academy
Modesto Junior College
Modesto, CA12.2021
ASSOCIATE OF ARTS -
San Joaquin Delta College
Stockton, CA05.2018
High School Diploma -
Tracy Highschool
Tracy 05-2016
Skills
- Accurate head-to-toe patient assessment
- Recognition and reporting of changes in patient condition
- Safe medication administration and adherence to medication rights
- Strict infection control and proper use of PPE
- Strong clinical judgment and critical thinking
- Effective communication using SBAR
- Time management and prioritization of patient care
- Safe patient mobility, transfers, and fall prevention
- Professional electronic health record (EHR) documentation
- Teamwork and collaboration with interdisciplinary staff
- Patient and family education using therapeutic communication
- Professionalism, reliability, and willingness to learn
Timeline
Dialysis Patient Care Technician
DAVITA
01.2022 - Current
EMT
PRO TRANSPORT-1
11.2020 - 07.2021
Associate
IN N OUT
10.2018 - 10.2020
Associate of Applied Science - Nursing
San Joaquin Delta College
ASSOCIATE OF APPLIED SCIENCE AND CERTIFIED FIREFIGHTER 1 - Firefighter 1 certified Fire Academy
Modesto Junior College
ASSOCIATE OF ARTS -
San Joaquin Delta College
High School Diploma -
Tracy Highschool