Dialysis Patient Care Technician – Safe, Compassionate Therapy

Fresenius Medical Care; Somerset (KY); On-site; USD 36,000 - 58,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

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Paid Dialysis Training

Tuition reimbursement

Competitive Pay & Benefits - Eligible 

Generous PTO and ESL leave accrual

401K Retirement benefits with match

Many perks and discount programs

Job summary

Fresenius Medical Care in Somerset, KY seeks a dedicated dialysis team member to support safe, effective therapy under RN supervision. You will help set up dialysis machines, monitor patient responses, and ensure accurate treatment records while maintaining a clean, safe environment.

Responsibilities include evaluating vascular access, administering heparin as allowed, documenting vital signs, and contributing to CQI initiatives and patient education.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED required.
• CMS-approved state and/or national certification requirements within the required state or CMS timeline.
• Experience in patient care preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist in setup and operation of dialysis machines.
• Evaluate vascular access and monitor patient during treatment.
• Record vital signs, treatment parameters and notes; document care given.
• Support infection control and maintain a safe, clean environment.

Education

High School diploma or GED

Job description

Fresenius Medical Care in Somerset, KY seeks a dedicated dialysis team member to support safe, effective therapy under RN supervision. You will help set up dialysis machines, monitor patient responses, and ensure accurate treatment records while maintaining a clean, safe environment.

Responsibilities include evaluating vascular access, administering heparin as allowed, documenting vital signs, and contributing to CQI initiatives and patient education.