Dialysis Care Specialist

Fresenius Medical Care AG; Ohio; On-site; USD 30,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

Fresenius Medical Care is seeking a dialysis care team member to assist with patient care and dialysis procedures under RN supervision. You will participate in patient education, monitor treatment responses, and help maintain a safe, hygienic dialysis environment.

Responsibilities include preparing machines, documenting vital signs and treatment data, and coordinating with nurses for patient-specific care plans.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• CPR certification preferred or required.
• Continued employment depends on completing dialysis training and CPR certification.

Responsibilities

• Welcome assigned patients and inquire about wellbeing since last treatment.
• Evaluate vascular access for patency and cannulation; administer heparin as delegated or allowed by state law.
• Record vital signs, weight, and dialysate/ultrafiltration settings per orders.
• Initiate dialysis per prescribed orders with QB and QD.
• Monitor patient response and intervene as prescribed.
• Document treatment data accurately in the Hemodialysis Treatment Sheet.
• Report changes in patient condition to the RN or supervisor.
• Maintain clean, safe environment and follow infection control policies.

Skills

Patient care

CPR certification

Education

High School diploma or GED

CMS/state certification requirements

State licensure/training as required

Job description

Fresenius Medical Care is seeking a dialysis care team member to assist with patient care and dialysis procedures under RN supervision. You will participate in patient education, monitor treatment responses, and help maintain a safe, hygienic dialysis environment.

Responsibilities include preparing machines, documenting vital signs and treatment data, and coordinating with nurses for patient-specific care plans.