Dialysis Patient Care Technician - Hands-On, Impactful Care

Fresenius Medical Care; Richmond (KY); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Fresenius Medical Care in Kentucky seeks a Dialysis Technician to join the dialysis health care team under the direct supervision of a licensed nurse. You will assist in the setup and operation of hemodialysis machines and monitor patients for safety, accuracy, and comfort during treatment.

Responsibilities include patient education on adequacy measures, interpretation of vital signs, documentation of treatment data, and collaboration with RNs to ensure quality care while maintaining infection

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED required.
• CMS-approved state or national certification within the required state.
• All appropriate state licensure, education, and training.

Responsibilities

• Assist in setup and operation of hemodialysis machines.
• Provide patient education regarding adequacy measures.
• Monitor vital signs and dialysis parameters during treatment.
• Document treatment data accurately and timely.
• Report changes to the RN or supervisor and ensure safety and infection control.

Skills

CPR certification

Patient care

Teamwork

Education

High School diploma or GED

Job description

Fresenius Medical Care in Kentucky seeks a Dialysis Technician to join the dialysis health care team under the direct supervision of a licensed nurse. You will assist in the setup and operation of hemodialysis machines and monitor patients for safety, accuracy, and comfort during treatment.

Responsibilities include patient education on adequacy measures, interpretation of vital signs, documentation of treatment data, and collaboration with RNs to ensure quality care while maintaining infection