Dialysis Patient Care Technician — Hands-on Care

Fresenius Medical Care; LaGrange (GA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Fresenius Medical Care in LaGrange, GA is seeking a Dialysis Technician to assist in the setup and operation of hemodialysis machines, under RN supervision. The role emphasizes safe patient care, accurate data documentation, and adherence to facility policies.

You will contribute to infection control, patient education, and the CQI program while supporting a high standard of patient comfort and safety in a busy dialysis unit.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or G.E.D. required.
• CMS-approved state or national certification requirements.
• All appropriate state licensure, education, and training.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate hemodialysis machines as prescribed.
• Monitor patient during dialysis and respond to alarms.
• Record vital signs, treatment parameters, and chart entries.
• Provide education related to dialysis adequacy and home care as needed.
• Maintain infection control practices and sanitization of equipment.
• Assist in patient discharge and post-treatment evaluations.
• Report significant changes in patient condition to the RN or supervisor.
• Support CQI activities and patient safety initiatives.

Skills

Patient care

Team collaboration

Safety procedures

Infection control

Education

High School diploma

CMS certification requirements

State licensure

Tools

Dialysis machines

Job description

Fresenius Medical Care in LaGrange, GA is seeking a Dialysis Technician to assist in the setup and operation of hemodialysis machines, under RN supervision. The role emphasizes safe patient care, accurate data documentation, and adherence to facility policies.

You will contribute to infection control, patient education, and the CQI program while supporting a high standard of patient comfort and safety in a busy dialysis unit.