Dialysis Patient Care Technician

U.S. Renal Care; Chambersburg (Franklin County); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading healthcare provider as a Dialysis Patient Care Technician, where you'll play a vital role in delivering high-quality care to patients with kidney disease. You will work under the supervision of registered nurses, providing essential treatment and support. This position offers a rewarding opportunity to make a significant impact in patients' lives while pursuing a career in healthcare.

Qualifications

• Experience in healthcare, dialysis, phlebotomy, or CNA is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Provide safe, comfortable, and high-quality dialysis treatment.
• Prepare dialysis machines, ensure cleanliness and safety checks.
• Use appropriate safety measures and adhere to company policies.

Skills

Interest in healthcare

Patient care

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

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About the Role

As a Patient Care Technician (PCT) at US Renal Care, you will be an integral part of a cross-functional team providing care and delegated activities of treatment to patients with renal failure. The PCT works under the supervision of a Registered Nurse (RN) or Charge Nurse (CN).

Responsibilities

1. Patient care: Provide safe, comfortable, and high-quality dialysis treatment, including gathering patient stats, initiating and terminating treatment, monitoring patients, and collecting blood samples.
2. Technician duties: Prepare dialysis machines, ensure cleanliness and safety checks, and follow quality control protocols.
3. Safety and compliance: Use appropriate safety measures, adhere to company policies, and participate in staff meetings and continuing education.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Interest in healthcare and patient care
• Experience in healthcare, dialysis, phlebotomy, or CNA is a plus

Additional Requirements

• Complete USRC training program within 8 weeks of hire
• CPR certification within 90 days
• Obtain Patient Care Technician certification within 18 months
• Ability to distinguish primary colors
• Comfort with mixing acids and bicarbonate according to protocol

Join Us

If you want to make a difference in the lives of patients with kidney disease and pursue a rewarding healthcare career, apply today and become part of our team at U.S. Renal Care!