Dialysis Care Technician: Safe Therapy & Patient Support

Fresenius Medical Care; Louisiana (MO); On-site; USD 38,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Fresenius Medical Care is seeking a dedicated Dialysis Technician to join the patient care team in various shifts. You will assist with the setup and operation of hemodialysis machines, monitor patients during treatment, and ensure accurate documentation of treatment data.

The role emphasizes infection control, patient education, and compliance with safety standards. Responsibilities include pre/post dialysis assessments, charting, and coordination with RNs for patient care plans.

Qualifications

• Previous patient care experience in a hospital setting or related facility preferred.
• Continued employment is dependent on successful completion of the organization dialysis training program and CPR certification.

Responsibilities

• Assist in setup and operation of hemodialysis machines.
• Monitor patients during dialysis and respond to adverse events.
• Record treatment data accurately on Hemodialysis Treatment Sheet.
• Perform pre- and post-treatment vital signs and weight measurements.
• Maintain a safe and clean environment and adhere to infection control policies.
• Assist with patient education related to adequacy measures and disease process.

Skills

Patient care

Vital signs monitoring

Vascular access awareness

Education

Dialysis training program

CPR certification

Tools

Hemodialysis machines

Vital signs devices

Job description

Fresenius Medical Care is seeking a dedicated Dialysis Technician to join the patient care team in various shifts. You will assist with the setup and operation of hemodialysis machines, monitor patients during treatment, and ensure accurate documentation of treatment data.

The role emphasizes infection control, patient education, and compliance with safety standards. Responsibilities include pre/post dialysis assessments, charting, and coordination with RNs for patient care plans.