Dialysis Patient Care Technician — Impactful Hands-On Care

Fresenius Medical Care; Summersville (WV); On-site; USD 32,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Fresenius Medical Care is seeking a dedicated professional to support dialysis treatments in a patient-focused environment. The role involves assisting with machine setup, monitoring patient status, and documenting vital signs and treatment parameters.

The position requires a high school diploma or GED, completion of a dialysis training program, CMS/state licensure as applicable, and CPR certification. The role emphasizes safety, cleanliness, and active participation in CQI activities.

Qualifications

• Assists in dialysis treatment delivery and patient education as directed by a nurse.
• Maintains safe, clean work environment and follows CQI-related tasks.

Responsibilities

• Assist in setup and operation of hemodialysis machines.
• Take pre/post treatment vital signs and weights.
• Monitor patient response to dialysis and intervene as needed.
• Document treatment parameters and vital signs accurately.
• Ensure safety alarms and procedure compliance during treatments.
• Support infection control and equipment sanitation.
• Participate in training and transition care duties as assigned.

Skills

Patient care

CPR certification

Education

High School diploma or G.E.D.

Job description

Fresenius Medical Care is seeking a dedicated professional to support dialysis treatments in a patient-focused environment. The role involves assisting with machine setup, monitoring patient status, and documenting vital signs and treatment parameters.

The position requires a high school diploma or GED, completion of a dialysis training program, CMS/state licensure as applicable, and CPR certification. The role emphasizes safety, cleanliness, and active participation in CQI activities.