Dialysis Patient Care Tech — Paid Training & Benefits

Dialysis Clinic, Inc.; Montrose (CO); On-site; USD 24,796 - 34,440; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid 12-week training

Medical, dental, vision

Life and long-term disability

PTO + holidays

ESB in addition to PTO

401(k) with company match

Education reimbursement

Employee assistance program

Wellness program

Among others

Job summary

Dialysis Clinic, Inc. is hiring a Patient Care Technician to support our nonprofit mission and provide compassionate care for patients with end-stage renal disease. This full-time role involves working three 12-hour shifts starting at 5am with Sundays off, under RN supervision.

Comprehensive benefits accompany a 12-week paid training program and a low caregiver-to-patient ratio. Benefits include medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance, PTO, ESB, employer 401(k) with company match

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Previous healthcare experience preferred, but not required.
• CNA, EMT, medical assistant, CNT and/or phlebotomy skills desired.
• DCI provides a 3-month comprehensive education program, including classroom group sessions and one-on-one skills training.
• Dialysis experience not required, job shadow opportunities available.

Responsibilities

• Actively participate in infection control, risk management and patient education activities.
• Guide new patients through 120-day education plan.
• Obtain and record patient vital signs and machine readings during treatment.
• Role under RN supervision.
• Set up and break down dialysis blood system for treatment.
• Insert and remove patient access needles.
• Monitor patients during dialysis, document changes and inform charge nurse of any concerns.
• Calculate patient's weight loss to reach dry weight.
• Determine patient care priorities and organize work load accordingly.
• Maintain professional working relationship, observing patient privacy and rights.
• Maintain and track inventory.
• Perform laboratory work.

Skills

Excellent communication

Collaborative teamwork

Problem solving

Education

High school diploma or GED

Healthcare experience preferred

Education/training program

Job description

Dialysis Clinic, Inc. is hiring a Patient Care Technician to support our nonprofit mission and provide compassionate care for patients with end-stage renal disease. This full-time role involves working three 12-hour shifts starting at 5am with Sundays off, under RN supervision.

Comprehensive benefits accompany a 12-week paid training program and a low caregiver-to-patient ratio. Benefits include medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance, PTO, ESB, employer 401(k) with company match