Dialysis Care Technician: Patient Support & Treatment

CH01 CHE Fresenius Medical Care (Schweiz) AG; Palatka (FL); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Fresenius Medical Care is seeking a dialysis health care team member to assist in the setup and operation of hemodialysis machines under supervision. The role involves patient education, monitoring of vital signs, and ensuring safety and infection control in a busy clinical setting.

Qualifications include a High School diploma or GED and CPR certification, with CMS licensing requirements as applicable. Prior patient care experience is preferred and training is provided for dialysis procedures.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or G.E.D. required; CMS-approved state and/or national certification requirements within CMS timeline.
• Demonstrated CPR certification and commitment to patient safety.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to follow physician orders.

Responsibilities

• Assist in setup and operation of hemodialysis machines as delegated.
• Monitor patient vitals and weight before and after treatment; document accurately.
• Perform vascular access evaluation and cannulation as directed; manage documentation.
• Maintain infection control practices and prepare lab specimens as needed.

Education

High School diploma or G.E.D.

Job description

Fresenius Medical Care is seeking a dialysis health care team member to assist in the setup and operation of hemodialysis machines under supervision. The role involves patient education, monitoring of vital signs, and ensuring safety and infection control in a busy clinical setting.

Qualifications include a High School diploma or GED and CPR certification, with CMS licensing requirements as applicable. Prior patient care experience is preferred and training is provided for dialysis procedures.