Dialysis PCT Preceptor: Lead, Mentor & Train

Fresenius Medical Care; Milwaukee (WI); On-site; USD 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare organization in Milwaukee is seeking a dedicated Patient Care Technician to provide safe and effective dialysis therapy for patients under the supervision of licensed nurses. Responsibilities include evaluating vascular access, initiating dialysis treatment, and documenting patient information accurately. Ideal candidates should have at least five years of patient care experience, a valid PCT certification, and a high school diploma or G.E.D. A commitment to quality patient care is essential.

Qualifications

• Minimum of five years patient care experience in a hospital setting or related facility.
• Commitment to organization's culture and customer service standards.

Responsibilities

• Provide dialysis therapy for patients under supervision.
• Evaluate patients' vascular access and initiate treatment.
• Document treatment parameters and report changes to nursing staff.
• Assist in training new staff and ensure adherence to infection control.

Skills

Patient care experience

Ability to evaluate vascular access

Hemodialysis machine operation

Communication with healthcare team

Education

High School diploma or G.E.D.

Valid PCT national certification

Bachelor's degree preferred

Job description

A healthcare organization in Milwaukee is seeking a dedicated Patient Care Technician to provide safe and effective dialysis therapy for patients under the supervision of licensed nurses. Responsibilities include evaluating vascular access, initiating dialysis treatment, and documenting patient information accurately. Ideal candidates should have at least five years of patient care experience, a valid PCT certification, and a high school diploma or G.E.D. A commitment to quality patient care is essential.