Dialysis Patient Care Specialist

Fresenius Medical Care AG; Cape Girardeau (MO); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Fresenius Medical Care in Cape Girardeau, MO is seeking a dedicated dialysis support role to assist with the setup and operation of hemodialysis machines. You will monitor patients, document treatments, and help ensure a safe, clean treatment area under nurse supervision.

The role involves evaluating vascular access, recording vitals, and supporting interdisciplinary teams in patient education and care coordination. Prior dialysis exposure and CPR certification are helpful assets.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED required.
• CMS-approved state and/or national certification within the required timeline.
• All appropriate state licensure, education and training required.
• Previous patient care experience in a hospital setting preferred.
• Continued employment dependent on CPR certification.

Responsibilities

• Assist in setting up and operating hemodialysis machines.
• Monitor vital signs and patient condition during treatment.
• Evaluate vascular access and perform cannulation as delegated.
• Record and document treatment data and vital signs accurately.
• Maintain a safe, clean environment and adhere to infection control policies.

Skills

Patient care experience

CPR certification

Education

High School diploma or GED

CMS certification requirements

State licensure/education/training

Job description

Fresenius Medical Care in Cape Girardeau, MO is seeking a dedicated dialysis support role to assist with the setup and operation of hemodialysis machines. You will monitor patients, document treatments, and help ensure a safe, clean treatment area under nurse supervision.

The role involves evaluating vascular access, recording vitals, and supporting interdisciplinary teams in patient education and care coordination. Prior dialysis exposure and CPR certification are helpful assets.