Dialysis PCT Preceptor & Patient-Care Educator

Fresenius Medical Care AG; Huntington (IN); On-site; USD 25,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

Fresenius Medical Care AG is seeking a Patient Care Technician to join the dialysis health care team under RN supervision. You will assist in setup and operation of hemodialysis machines, monitor patients, and maintain a safe treatment environment.

The role requires high school diploma or equivalent, and certification as a PCT (state/national). Prior dialysis training and CPR certification are necessary for continued employment.

Qualifications

• Five years of patient care experience in hospital or related facility is preferred.
• Continued employment depends on completing the dialysis training program and CPR certification.

Responsibilities

• Greet patients and check wellbeing after treatment.
• Assess vascular access patency and perform cannulation and heparin administration as allowed by state law.
• Record vital signs, weight, and treatment parameters; monitor patients during dialysis.
• Initiate and terminate dialysis per orders; ensure safety alarms are enabled.
• Document treatment sheets and lab specimens; report changes to RN or supervisor.

Skills

Patient care

CPR certification

Team collaboration

Safety awareness

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

PCT national/state certification

Job description

Fresenius Medical Care AG is seeking a Patient Care Technician to join the dialysis health care team under RN supervision. You will assist in setup and operation of hemodialysis machines, monitor patients, and maintain a safe treatment environment.

The role requires high school diploma or equivalent, and certification as a PCT (state/national). Prior dialysis training and CPR certification are necessary for continued employment.