Dialysis Patient Care Tech — Impactful, Hands-On Support

CH01 CHE Fresenius Medical Care (Schweiz) AG; South Haven (MI); On-site; USD 42,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Fresenius Medical Care in a dialysis unit is seeking a dedicated care professional to support safe and effective dialysis treatment. You will assist in machine setup, monitor patients during sessions, and perform vascular access checks as needed.

The role requires maintaining infection control standards and accurate documentation of all treatment data. Expect to contribute to CQI activities and participate in staff and patient education, under licensed nurse supervision, delivering high quality

Qualifications

• Previous patient care experience in a hospital or related facility preferred.
• Must meet CMS-approved certification/licensure requirements and CPR certification.

Responsibilities

• Assist in setup and operation of hemodialysis machines.
• Monitor patient status and vitals during treatment and document results.
• Perform vascular access evaluation and cannulation as delegated.
• Administer heparin as delegated or allowed by state law and prescribed orders.
• Maintain a clean, safe treatment area and adhere to infection control policies.
• Record treatment data and complete Hemodialysis Treatment Sheets accurately.
• Assist in CQI activities and education for staff and patients.

Skills

Vascular access cannulation

Vital signs monitoring

Documentation

Infection control practices

CPR certification

Education

High School diploma or GED

CMS-approved state certification/licensure

Job description

Fresenius Medical Care in a dialysis unit is seeking a dedicated care professional to support safe and effective dialysis treatment. You will assist in machine setup, monitor patients during sessions, and perform vascular access checks as needed.

The role requires maintaining infection control standards and accurate documentation of all treatment data. Expect to contribute to CQI activities and participate in staff and patient education, under licensed nurse supervision, delivering high quality