Dialysis Patient Care Technician - Full-Time

Fresenius Medical Care; Frankfort (KY); On-site; USD 36,000 - 56,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid dialysis training

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Fresenius Medical Care in Frankfort, KY is seeking a Full-Time Dialysis Technician to join our health care team. You will support the setup and operation of hemodialysis machines, monitor patient status, and ensure a safe, clean treatment environment in accordance with policies and CQI initiatives.

Responsibilities include patient assessment, treatment initiation, data recording, infection control, and collaboration with RNs to provide high-quality care while supporting education for staff and

Qualifications

• Assist other health care members in providing patient specific education regarding adequacy measures and dialysis protocols.
• Evaluate vascular access for patency and monitor and document treatment parameters.
• Record vital signs, weights, and treatment data accurately.

Responsibilities

• Welcome patients and assess wellbeing after last treatment.
• Initiate and monitor dialysis treatment per orders including QB/QD.
• Perform pre/post dialysis assessments and document findings.
• Ensure safety alarms and machine checks are active and functioning.
• Document lab specimens and ensure proper sample handling.
• Maintain infection control practices and environmental cleanliness.
• Assist in training direct care staff under RN supervision.
• Prepare initial patient charts and organize documentation for charts.

Job description

Fresenius Medical Care in Frankfort, KY is seeking a Full-Time Dialysis Technician to join our health care team. You will support the setup and operation of hemodialysis machines, monitor patient status, and ensure a safe, clean treatment environment in accordance with policies and CQI initiatives.

Responsibilities include patient assessment, treatment initiation, data recording, infection control, and collaboration with RNs to provide high-quality care while supporting education for staff and