Dialysis Care Technician - Vital Patient Support

Fresenius Medical Care; Town of Niskayuna (NY); On-site; USD 21,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

Fresenius Medical Care seeks a dialysis care professional to support safe, effective dialysis therapy under licensed nurse supervision. You will operate hemodialysis machines, monitor patient status, and participate in CQI activities to improve outcomes.

Responsibilities include patient education, treatment preparation, documentation, and collaboration with RNs and staff to ensure safety and quality care during procedures.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• CMS/state certification requirements within the required state or CMS timeline.
• All appropriate state licensure, education, and training.
• CPR certification must be completed.

Responsibilities

• Operate and monitor hemodialysis machines and patient vitals.
• Educate patients on adequacy measures and care during treatment.
• Document treatment data and report changes to RN or supervisor.
• Assist in infection control and safety protocols within the unit.
• Participate in CQI activities and transition of patient care as needed.

Skills

CPR certification

Education

High School diploma or GED

CMS/state certification within required state or CMS timeline

State licensure, education and training as required

Commitment to organization culture, values and customer service

Job description

Fresenius Medical Care seeks a dialysis care professional to support safe, effective dialysis therapy under licensed nurse supervision. You will operate hemodialysis machines, monitor patient status, and participate in CQI activities to improve outcomes.

Responsibilities include patient education, treatment preparation, documentation, and collaboration with RNs and staff to ensure safety and quality care during procedures.