Dialysis Patient Care Technician: Impactful, Safe Therapy

CH01 CHE Fresenius Medical Care (Schweiz) AG; Topeka (KS); On-site; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Fresenius Medical Care is seeking a dialysis assistant to support the healthcare team under RN supervision. This role involves setting up and operating hemodialysis machines, ensuring a safe, clean environment, and assisting with patient education on treatment adequacy.

Responsibilities include monitoring vital signs, recording treatment data, and coordinating with nursing staff to address intradialytic issues.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED required.
• CPR certification preferred.
• Previous patient care experience is preferred.
• State licensure or CMS qualifications as required by state.

Responsibilities

• Assist in setup and operation of hemodialysis machines.
• Provide patient-specific education on dialysis adequacy measures.
• Monitor vital signs, weights, and vascular access during treatment.
• Document treatment data on the Hemodialysis Treatment Sheet and communicate changes to RN.
• Maintain a safe, clean environment and report concerns to supervisors.

Skills

Patient care

CPR certification

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Fresenius Medical Care is seeking a dialysis assistant to support the healthcare team under RN supervision. This role involves setting up and operating hemodialysis machines, ensuring a safe, clean environment, and assisting with patient education on treatment adequacy.

Responsibilities include monitoring vital signs, recording treatment data, and coordinating with nursing staff to address intradialytic issues.