Dialysis Care Technician: Patient Therapy & Setup

Fresenius Medical Care; Coeur d'Alene (ID); Vor Ort; USD 48.000 - 62.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Fresenius Medical Care in Idaho, Coeur d'Alene, is seeking a Dialysis Technician to join the nursing-supervised team providing safe dialysis therapy and maintaining a clean, compliant environment.

You will educate patients on adequacy measures, monitor access and vitals, initiate dialysis per orders, and collaborate with healthcare staff to meet CQI goals. This role emphasizes patient comfort, safety, and adherence to regulations.

Qualifikationen

• Education on adequacy measures and dialysis concepts.
• Welcoming patients and assessing wellbeing since last treatment.
• Assess vascular access patency and cannulation; manage heparin per policy.
• Record pre/post-treatment vital signs and weight.
• Initiate dialysis per orders including QB and QD.
• Identify intradialytic issues and respond.

Aufgaben

• Assist other health care members in providing patient education regarding adequacy measures and dialysis concepts.
• Welcome assigned patients and inquire as to their wellbeing since their last treatment.
• Evaluate vascular access for patency, perform cannulation, administer heparin as delegated or allowed by state law.
• Obtain necessary pre and post treatment vital signs and weight; perform vascular access evaluation pre-treatment.
• Initiate dialysis treatment according to prescribed orders including QB and QD.
• Evaluate intradialytic problems and provide appropriate solutions.

Kenntnisse

Vital signs

Patient education

Vascular access

Dialysis setup

Infection control

Jobbeschreibung

Fresenius Medical Care in Idaho, Coeur d'Alene, is seeking a Dialysis Technician to join the nursing-supervised team providing safe dialysis therapy and maintaining a clean, compliant environment.

You will educate patients on adequacy measures, monitor access and vitals, initiate dialysis per orders, and collaborate with healthcare staff to meet CQI goals. This role emphasizes patient comfort, safety, and adherence to regulations.