Dialysis Care Assistant - Training & Career Growth

CH01 CHE Fresenius Medical Care (Schweiz) AG; Barnstaple; Hybrid; GBP 17,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

No Sunday or Night Shift Working

Paid Breaks

Company Pension Scheme

Life Assurance

33 Days Holiday (incl. 8 bank holidays

Health Shield – Company paid

Sick Pay

Cycle to Work Scheme

Free Parking at Work

Refer a Friend Scheme

Job summary

Fresenius Medical Care in North Devon (Barnstaple) is recruiting a Dialysis Assistant to join a multidisciplinary team under the supervision of a Registered Nurse. The role involves caring for patients, preparing dialysis equipment, monitoring vital signs and assisting with catheter care.

The position is full-time (37.5 hours/week) with shifts from 7am to 6:30pm, Monday to Saturday, and a comprehensive range of benefits and training opportunities to support career development.

Qualifications

• Must hold a Level 3 Health and Social Care qualification or equivalent experience.
• Ability to work under supervision within a multi-disciplinary team.
• Willingness to learn specialist renal care skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist dialysis patients, prepare equipment, monitor vital signs, and manage catheter care.
• Communicate with patients, relatives and clinic visitors.
• Ensure equipment and supplies are clean, stocked, stored and used safely.

Skills

Teamwork

Patient communication

Attention to detail

Following procedures

Education

Level 3 Health & Social Care qualification

Tools

Dialysis equipment

Job description

Fresenius Medical Care in North Devon (Barnstaple) is recruiting a Dialysis Assistant to join a multidisciplinary team under the supervision of a Registered Nurse. The role involves caring for patients, preparing dialysis equipment, monitoring vital signs and assisting with catheter care.

The position is full-time (37.5 hours/week) with shifts from 7am to 6:30pm, Monday to Saturday, and a comprehensive range of benefits and training opportunities to support career development.