Dialysis Care Technician: Safe, Precise Patient Therapy

Fresenius Medical Care; Louisville (KY); Presencial; USD 42.000 - 60.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Fresenius Medical Care in Louisville, KY seeks a dedicated Patient Care Technician to support dialysis treatments under RN supervision. Responsibilities include monitoring vascular access, initiating dialysis, recording vitals, and ensuring safety and cleanliness of the treatment area.

The role emphasizes education, adherence to CQI activities, and active participation in staff training and patient care processes, with opportunities to contribute to quality improvement and patient satisfaction

Formación

• High School diploma or equivalent required.
• PCT national certification or state certification required.
• CPR certification required.
• At least five years patient care experience preferred.
• Must be able to travel between facilities as needed.

Responsabilidades

• Assist in patient care under RN supervision and participate in education.
• Evaluate vascular access and assist in cannulation under protocol.
• Record vitals and weight; document treatment parameters.
• Initiate and monitor dialysis per orders and report changes to RN.
• Maintain safety and cleanliness per facility policy; adhere to CQI activities.
• Support training and development of clinical staff and participate in orientation.

Conocimientos

Patient care

Education

CQI participation

Preceptor training

Vascular access monitoring

Educación

High School diploma

PCT certification

CPR certification

Herramientas

Hemodialysis machines

Vital signs monitoring

Descripción del empleo

Fresenius Medical Care in Louisville, KY seeks a dedicated Patient Care Technician to support dialysis treatments under RN supervision. Responsibilities include monitoring vascular access, initiating dialysis, recording vitals, and ensuring safety and cleanliness of the treatment area.

The role emphasizes education, adherence to CQI activities, and active participation in staff training and patient care processes, with opportunities to contribute to quality improvement and patient satisfaction