Dialysis Patient Care Specialist

Fresenius Medical Care; Sparks (NV); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Fresenius Medical Care Sparks is seeking a patient-focused Dialysis Technician to set up and operate hemodialysis machines, monitor patients, and ensure safe treatment delivery under RN supervision.

The role includes education on adequacy measures, infection control, and adherence to CQI activities. High school diploma or equivalent and CMS/state certification are required; CPR is preferred.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or G.E.D. required.
• CMS-approved state and/or national certification requirements within the required state.
• Demonstrated commitment to organization culture, values, and customer service standards.

Responsibilities

• Assist in education of patients on adequacy measures and disease process.
• Welcome patients, monitor wellbeing, and record vital signs and weight.
• Set up and operate dialysis machines and initiate treatment per orders.
• Monitor response to dialysis, manage intradialytic issues, and document treatment data.
• Maintain infection control practices and environmental cleanliness.
• Participate in CQI activities and transition care coordination.

Skills

Patient care

Infection control

CPR certification

Safety procedures

Team collaboration

Education

High School diploma / GED

CMS/state certification requirements

Tools

Dialysis machines

Job description

Fresenius Medical Care Sparks is seeking a patient-focused Dialysis Technician to set up and operate hemodialysis machines, monitor patients, and ensure safe treatment delivery under RN supervision.

The role includes education on adequacy measures, infection control, and adherence to CQI activities. High school diploma or equivalent and CMS/state certification are required; CPR is preferred.