Linda Yazzie

Responsible for the control and maintenance of the dialysis machine. Administer dialysis treatment under the supervision of an RN. Monitored patient reactions and machine operation during dialysis treatment. Collect lab specimens before and after treatment. Provide education to patients regarding diet, nutrition, fluid management, and medication compliance.

Under the supervision of an RN, performed dialysis treatment for patients with end stage renal disease in an out patient clinical setting. Responsible for dialysis machine assembly. Pre and post patient assessment. Observed patients during treatment for signs of medical emergencies. Provided excellent direct patient care through teamwork and communication. Maintained the highest safety and cleanliness standards per policy and procedures.

Performed assigned tasks by the Acutes Manager to meet the needs of the ESRD patients. Performed routine sterilization and maintenance of dialysis equipment. Continued education on treatment procedures and dialysis machine operations. Documented accurate records of patient treatment for collaborating medical staff. Complied with infection control procedures to ensure facility wide health and safety.

A member of the travel nurse agency. Worked three month intervals in out patients hemodialysis clinics where needed. Responsible for machine assembly and ensure they work properly. Administered dialysis procedure and observe any changes during treatment. Created reports on patients progress for the medical team.