Dialysis Care Technician

Fresenius Medical Care; Gloucester (VA); On-site; USD 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare organization in Virginia seeks a Dialysis Patient Care Technician to provide quality dialysis therapy under the supervision of a nurse. The role involves monitoring patients, ensuring safe practices, and participating in patient education. Successful candidates should possess a high school diploma, meet certification requirements, and have prior patient care experience. The position includes physical demands and may require heavy lifting. A commitment to organizational values is essential.

Qualifications

• Ability to perform vascular access cannulation and administer heparin.
• Must meet state and CMS certification requirements.
• Demonstrated commitment to organizational culture and values.

Responsibilities

• Provide dialysis therapy under nurse supervision.
• Monitor patient vital signs and document treatment parameters.
• Assist in patient education and infection control practices.

Skills

Patient care experience

Vascular access evaluation

CRP certification

Education/communication

Education

High School diploma or G.E.D.

CMS certification

Job description

A leading healthcare organization in Virginia seeks a Dialysis Patient Care Technician to provide quality dialysis therapy under the supervision of a nurse. The role involves monitoring patients, ensuring safe practices, and participating in patient education. Successful candidates should possess a high school diploma, meet certification requirements, and have prior patient care experience. The position includes physical demands and may require heavy lifting. A commitment to organizational values is essential.