Dialysis Care Technician: Empowering Patient Therapy

Fresenius Medical Care; Lapeer (MI); On-site; USD 30,000 - 47,000; Full time

Job summary

Fresenius Medical Care in Michigan seeks a Dialysis Healthcare Technician to support dialysis therapy under the direct supervision of a licensed nurse. You will set up machines, monitor treatments, and assist with patient education and safety protocols.

Responsibilities include pre/post treatment vitals, documentation, and participation in CQI and infection control practices, while maintaining a clean, safe clinical area and reporting changes to the RN or supervisor.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED required.
• CPR certification may be required.
• Experience in patient care settings preferred.
• Fresenius Medical Care emphasizes infection control and CQI participation.

Responsibilities

• Assist in setup and operation of hemodialysis machines.
• Monitor patients during dialysis and record vital signs.
• Provide patient-specific education on adequacy measures.
• Maintain clean and safe treatment areas and documents.
• Assist with CQI activities and infection control education.
• Report any patient status changes to the RN or supervisor.

Skills

Patient care

CPR certification

Infection control

Team collaboration

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Fresenius Medical Care in Michigan seeks a Dialysis Healthcare Technician to support dialysis therapy under the direct supervision of a licensed nurse. You will set up machines, monitor treatments, and assist with patient education and safety protocols.

Responsibilities include pre/post treatment vitals, documentation, and participation in CQI and infection control practices, while maintaining a clean, safe clinical area and reporting changes to the RN or supervisor.