Dialysis Care Tech SA PRN

St. David's HealthCare; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive Medical Coverage

401(k) Plan with Matching

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Education Assistance

Time Away From Work Program

Free Counseling Services

Flexible Spending Accounts

Referral Services

Colleague Recognition Program

Employee Health Assistance Fund

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking healthcare organization as a Dialysis Care Technician, where you will provide compassionate, patient-centered care. This role involves assisting patients undergoing renal replacement therapy, ensuring their comfort and safety while operating dialysis equipment. You will work closely with a dedicated team, delivering high-quality care and support to patients in need. If you're passionate about making a difference in patients' lives and thrive in a collaborative environment, this opportunity is perfect for you. Apply now and become a vital part of a team committed to excellence in healthcare.

Qualifications

• Must obtain Basic Cardiac Life Support within 30 days of employment.
• Certification as Clinical Hemodialysis Technician within 1 year.

Responsibilities

• Deliver and stage dialysis equipment for patient treatments.
• Assist Registered Nurse in preparing patients for dialysis.
• Monitor and record patient information and vital signs.

Skills

Patient Care

Dialysis Equipment Operation

Communication Skills

Basic Cardiac Life Support

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Tools

Dialysis Equipment

Job description

Description

Introduction

Experience the HCA Healthcare difference where colleagues are trusted, valued members of our healthcare team. Grow your career with an organization committed to delivering respectful, compassionate care, and where the unique and intrinsic worth of each individual is recognized. Submit your application for our Dialysis Care Tech SA PRN opening with St. Davids HealthCare today and find out what it truly means to be a part of the HCA Healthcare team.

Benefits

St. Davids HealthCare offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include:

• Comprehensive medical coverage that covers many common services at no cost or for a low copay. Plans include prescription drug and behavioral health coverage as well as free telemedicine services and free AirMed medical transportation.
• Additional options for dental and vision benefits, life and disability coverage, flexible spending accounts, supplemental health protection plans (accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity), auto and home insurance, identity theft protection, legal counseling, long-term care coverage, moving assistance, pet insurance and more.
• Free counseling services and resources for emotional, physical and financial wellbeing.
• 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service).
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan with 10% off HCA Healthcare stock.
• Family support through fertility and family building benefits with Progyny and adoption assistance.
• Referral services for child, elder and pet care, home and auto repair, event planning and more.
• Consumer discounts through Abenity and Consumer Discounts.
• Retirement readiness, rollover assistance services and preferred banking partnerships.
• Education assistance (tuition, student loan, certification support, dependent scholarships).
• Colleague recognition program.
• Time Away From Work Program (paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence).
• Employee Health Assistance Fund that offers free employee-only coverage to full-time and part-time colleagues based on income.

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Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.

We are seeking a(an) Dialysis Care Tech SA PRN for our team to ensure that we continue to provide all patients with high quality, efficient care. Did you get into our industry for these reasons? We are an amazing team that works hard to support each other and are seeking a phenomenal addition like you who feels patient care is as meaningful as we do. We want you to apply!

Job Summary and Qualifications

As a Dialysis Care Technician (DCT), you will deliver high quality, patient-centered care by performing a variety of patient care services related to treating patients in need of renal replacement therapy including all types of dialysis. Under the supervision of the Registered Nurse, you will deliver patient care while providing emotional and physical comfort to the patient.

• You will deliver and stage dialysis equipment to patient location for all in-unit treatments.
• You will assist Registered Nurse with preparing patient for dialysis.
• You will be responsible for staging, removal, and cleaning of dialysis equipment, performing safety checks and operating dialysis equipment.
• You will assist in the collection of specimens for diagnostic tests and ensure accuracy of all labels and timely transfer of specimen.
• You will assist patients with basic needs, mobility and transportation.
• You will obtain and record patient information throughout the cycle of care, including admissions data and vital signs.
• You will be responsible for recording information in patient medical records.
• You will maintain close communication with physicians, nurses and healthcare team members regarding changes in a patient’s care and condition.
• You will monitor supplies levels in your unit and patient rooms and restock as needed.

What qualifications you will need:

• Basic Cardiac Life Support must be obtained within 30 days of employment start date.
• Certified Clinical Hemodialysis Technician must be obtained within 1 year of employment start date.

St. David’s HealthCare, which is one of the largest healthcare systems in Texas and the third-largest employer in the Austin area. St. David’s HealthCare was formed through a unique partnership between HCA Healthcare and two local non-profits — St. David’s Foundation and Georgetown Health Foundation.

HCA Healthcare has been recognized as one of the World’s Most Ethical Companies by the Ethisphere Institute more than ten times. In recent years, HCA Healthcare spent an estimated 3.7 billion in cost for the delivery of charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses.

"Across HCA Healthcare’s more than 2,000 sites of care, our nurses and colleagues have a positive impact on patients, communities and healthcare.
Together, we uplift and elevate our purpose to give people a healthier tomorrow."- Jane Englebright, PhD, RN CENP, FAAN
Senior Vice President and Chief Nursing Executive

If you find this opportunity compelling, we encourage you to apply for our Dialysis Care Tech SA PRN opening. We promptly review all applications. Highly qualified candidates will be directly contacted by a member of our team. We are interviewing apply today!

We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.