Dialysis Patient Care Technician – Make a Difference

CH01 CHE Fresenius Medical Care (Schweiz) AG; Durham (NC); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

CH01 CHE Fresenius Medical Care (Schweiz) AG is seeking a dedicated dialysis patient care professional to join the unit. You will assist in setup and operation of dialysis machines, monitor patient status, and ensure safe, compliant care under supervision.

The role emphasizes patient education, accurate data recording, and adherence to CQI activities. A high school diploma and CPR certification are required, with CMS licensure as applicable.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED required.
• CMS-approved state or national licensure requirements.
• CPR certification required or obtainable.
• Previous patient care experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Patient education with detailed information on adequacy monitoring and dialysis processes.
• Assist with vascular access evaluation, cannulation, heparin administration, and treatment initiation.
• Accurately document vital signs, treatment parameters, and dialysis data.
• Maintain infection control and environmental cleanliness; clean equipment and area between treatments.
• Support transitional care for new patients, coordinate care and education during initial dialysis period.

Skills

CPR certification

Patient care experience

Team collaboration

Education

High School diploma or GED

state/national certification/licensure readiness

Job description

CH01 CHE Fresenius Medical Care (Schweiz) AG is seeking a dedicated dialysis patient care professional to join the unit. You will assist in setup and operation of dialysis machines, monitor patient status, and ensure safe, compliant care under supervision.

The role emphasizes patient education, accurate data recording, and adherence to CQI activities. A high school diploma and CPR certification are required, with CMS licensure as applicable.