Dialysis PCT Preceptor: Lead Care Team Training

CH01 CHE Fresenius Medical Care (Schweiz) AG; Toledo (OH); On-site; USD 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Fresenius Medical Care is seeking a patient care technician to support dialysis treatments under the supervision of a licensed nurse. The role involves setting up and operating dialysis machines, monitoring patients, documenting data, and assisting with education and infection control procedures.

Responsibilities include vascular access assessment, vital sign collection, and contributing to continuous quality improvement initiatives.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or its equivalent required.
• Must have a valid PCT national certification or state specific certification as defined by CMS.
• All appropriate state licensure, education, and training (if any) required.
• Demonstrated commitment to organization culture, values, and customer service standards.
• Attendance and active participation in all applicable preceptor training programs as established by education leadership.
• Attends Fresenius and publicly offered skill-based training as assigned by Clinical Manager.
• Five years patient care experience in a hospital setting or related facility preferred.
• Continued employment dependent on dialysis training program completion and CPR certification.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the setup and operation of hemodialysis machines and ensure safety.
• Educate patients on adequacy measures and dialysis processes.
• Evaluate vascular access patency and perform cannulation.
• Monitor vital signs, weight, and dialysis parameters.
• Document treatment data accurately and report changes to RN or supervisor.
• Maintain cleanliness and infection control in the clinic.
• Participate in CQI and staff training programs.
• Support clinical staff in training new personnel.

Skills

Patient care

CPR</w>certification

Education

High School diploma

PCT national certification

State licensure

Job description

Fresenius Medical Care is seeking a patient care technician to support dialysis treatments under the supervision of a licensed nurse. The role involves setting up and operating dialysis machines, monitoring patients, documenting data, and assisting with education and infection control procedures.

Responsibilities include vascular access assessment, vital sign collection, and contributing to continuous quality improvement initiatives.