Dialysis PCT Preceptor: Train & Elevate Patient Care

Fresenius Medical Care; Sumter (SC); On-site; USD 21,000 - 29,000; Full time

Job summary

Fresenius Medical Care Sumter is seeking a Patient Care Technician to join the dialysis health care team under RN supervision. Therole focuses on setting up and operating hemodialysis machines and maintaining a safe, clean clinic environment.

Responsibilities include assisting with patient education on adequacy measures, monitoring vital signs, managing vascular access, and contributing to Continuous Quality Improvement activities to enhance patient outcomes.

Qualifications

• Assists with patient education on adequacy measures (OLC, AMP, UKM) and disease process.
• Monitors patient wellbeing and responds to changes per RN directions.
• Supports vascular access evaluation and cannulation procedures as delegated.

Responsibilities

• Welcome patients and assess wellbeing after each treatment.
• Evaluate vascular access patency and monitor dialysis parameters.
• Record vital signs, treatment data, and machine settings accurately.
• Assist with safety checks, alarms, and post-treatment care.
• Contribute to CQI activities and staff training.

Skills

Vascular access cannulation

Patient education

Vital signs monitoring

Hemodialysis machine setup

Documentation

Job description

Fresenius Medical Care Sumter is seeking a Patient Care Technician to join the dialysis health care team under RN supervision. Therole focuses on setting up and operating hemodialysis machines and maintaining a safe, clean clinic environment.

Responsibilities include assisting with patient education on adequacy measures, monitoring vital signs, managing vascular access, and contributing to Continuous Quality Improvement activities to enhance patient outcomes.