Timothy L. Young Jr.

• Performed routine quality control and safety checks on all equipment.
• Started and ended reverse osmosis water systems and completed water quality monitoring tests.
• Performed vascular access site assessments prior to each treatment session, reducing potential risks associated with needle placement.
• Recorded patient's pre-dialysis weight, vitals, and any new medical conditions.

Oversaw operations for [Access Management] department and trained nurses/technicians on proper cannulating procedures.

• Observed patients an conducted machine safety checks according to facility policy; repoted any change or unusual findings to the charge nurse
• Cleaned an disinfected dialysis machine surface, chair, equipment, and surrounding area between treatments
• Evaluated patients' vascular access during treatment including arterial an venous pressures; provided appropriate intervention as needed, documenting and reporting an unusual finding

• Initiated and terminated reverse osmosis water system and performed water quality monitoring tests prior to dialysis initiation.
• Followed infection control measures when cleaning and attaching hemodialysis machine to access sites like fistulas, catheters, and grafts.
  

• Monitored, tracked and conveyed important patient information to healthcare staff to help optimize treatment planning and care delivery.