Dialysis Care Technician: Patient-Centered & Hands-On

Fresenius Medical Care; South Carolina; On-site; USD 38,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Fresenius Medical Care in South Carolina seeks a dedicated dialysis patient care professional to assist in the setup and operation of hemodialysis machines. You will monitor patient vitals, document treatments, and educate patients on adequacy measures under supervision of a licensed nurse.

The role emphasizes infection control, accurate charting, and collaboration with the healthcare team to ensure high-quality patient outcomes and adherence to CQI initiatives.

Qualifications

• CPR certification and dialysis-related training are required.
• High School diploma or G.E.D. and CMS certification requirements must be met.
• Experience in patient care within healthcare settings is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist in setup and operation of dialysis machines.
• Provide patient education on adequacy measures and dialysis processes.
• Monitor patient vitals, weight, and treatment parameters during dialysis.
• Document treatment data accurately and communicate changes to RN or supervisor.
• Maintain safe and clean environment; follow infection control practices.
• Assist with training of direct patient care staff under RN supervision.
• Support CQI activities and prepare/print lab requisitions and samples.

Skills

CPR certification

Dialysis training

Patient care

Education

High School diploma or G.E.D.

CMS licensure/certification requirements

Job description

Fresenius Medical Care in South Carolina seeks a dedicated dialysis patient care professional to assist in the setup and operation of hemodialysis machines. You will monitor patient vitals, document treatments, and educate patients on adequacy measures under supervision of a licensed nurse.

The role emphasizes infection control, accurate charting, and collaboration with the healthcare team to ensure high-quality patient outcomes and adherence to CQI initiatives.