Dialysis Patient Care Tech — Impactful, Hands-On Training

Fresenius Medical Care; Milwaukee (WI); On-site; USD 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Fresenius Medical Care in Milwaukee, WI is seeking a dedicated dialysis care team member to operate dialysis machines and support safe patient care under the supervision of a licensed nurse.

You will assist in vascular access evaluation, treatment initiation, vital signs, documentation, and infection control while maintaining a clean, safe treatment environment and contributing to quality improvement activities.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or G.E.D. required.
• CMS certification requirements within the required state or CMS timeline.
• All appropriate state licensure, education, and training required.
• CPR certification required.

Responsibilities

• Assist setup and operation of hemodialysis machines.
• Welcome patients and monitor wellbeing between treatments.
• Evaluate vascular access for patency and cannulation; administer heparin as delegated.
• Record vital signs, weight and treatment parameters; document accordingly.
• Perform and monitor dialysis treatment per orders and report changes to RN.
• Maintain safety, infection control and cleanliness; disinfect equipment.
• Document treatment sheets accurately and participate in CQI activities.
• Assist in training direct patient care staff under supervision of a nurse.

Education

High School diploma or G.E.D.

CMS certification requirements

State licensure and training requirements

CPR certification

Job description

Fresenius Medical Care in Milwaukee, WI is seeking a dedicated dialysis care team member to operate dialysis machines and support safe patient care under the supervision of a licensed nurse.

You will assist in vascular access evaluation, treatment initiation, vital signs, documentation, and infection control while maintaining a clean, safe treatment environment and contributing to quality improvement activities.