Dialysis Patient Care Technician: Precise & Compassionate

Fresenius Medical Care; Jonesville (MI); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

Fresenius Medical Care in Jonesville, MI seeks a dialysis patient care technician to join the health care team under RN supervision. You will assist in setting up and operating hemodialysis machines and ensure a safe, clean treatment area.

The role involves monitoring patients, recording vital signs, participating in CQI activities, and educating patients on therapy processes, while adhering to facility policies and state/federal regulations.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or G.E.D. required.
• CMS-approved state/national certification required.
• Appropriate state licensure/education as applicable.
• CPR certification required.
• Previous patient care experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist in setup and operation of hemodialysis machines.
• Monitor and document vital signs and treatment parameters.
• Maintain a safe, clean work environment and follow infection control policies.
• Provide education to patients on adequacy measures and disease process.
• Report changes in patient condition to RN.
• Assist with transition and patient care duties as required.

Skills

CPR certification

Patient care experience

Team collaboration

Education

High School diploma or G.E.D.

CMS approved certification

State licensure/education

Job description

Fresenius Medical Care in Jonesville, MI seeks a dialysis patient care technician to join the health care team under RN supervision. You will assist in setting up and operating hemodialysis machines and ensure a safe, clean treatment area.

The role involves monitoring patients, recording vital signs, participating in CQI activities, and educating patients on therapy processes, while adhering to facility policies and state/federal regulations.