Dialysis Patient Care Technician PRN

U.S. Renal Care in; Napa (CA); On-site; USD 37,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

US Renal Care is seeking a Dialysis Patient Care Technician PRN to support high-quality dialysis services. You will work under supervision to provide patient care and perform delegated treatment activities for patients with renal failure.

You will participate in patient care tasks, prepare and monitor dialysis treatments, ensure machine safety, and adhere to company policies, procedures, and state/federal regulations while engaging in continuing education.

Responsibilities

• Gather patient stats before and after treatment.
• Initiate treatment and monitor patients during dialysis.
• Collect patient blood samples per physician orders.
• Prepare machines for hemodialysis treatments and log quality checks.

Job description

Dialysis Patient Care Technician PRN (Finance)

How you will change lives. As a Patient Care Technician (PCT) at US Renal Care, you will be an integral part of a cross-functional team providing care and delegated activities of treatment to patients. The PCT will work under the supervision of a Registered Nurse (RN) or Charge Nurse (CN) for patients with renal failure.

What you’ll be doing Patient care. You will work directly with patients to provide safe, comfortable, and high-quality dialysis treatment.

Responsibilities include gathering patient stats before and after treatment, initiating treatment, monitoring patients during treatment, terminating treatment, and collecting patient blood samples per physician orders.

Technician Duties. You will ensure quality comes first by preparing machines for hemodialysis treatments, cleaning and disinfecting machines after treatment, and conducting machine safety checks and logging results for quality control, ensuring all protocols and regulations are followed.

Safety and Quality. You will use appropriate safety measures, including personal protective equipment.

Working under the supervision of a Charge Nurse, you will adhere to all company policies, procedures, and state/federal laws and regulations.

You will participate in all required staff meetings and continuing education offerings.