Patient Care Technician - Pct

Fresenius Medical Care

Mission, TX, United States
Hemodialysis machine operation
Vascular access cannulation
Patient vital signs monitoring
Functions as part of the dialysis health care team providing safe and effective dialysis therapy under the supervision of a licensed nurse

Job Summary

  • Functions as part of the dialysis health care team providing safe and effective dialysis therapy under the supervision of a licensed nurse.
  • Responsible for patient education, treatment setup, monitoring, documentation, and infection control activities to ensure quality patient care.
  • Supports transitional care for newly admitted patients and actively participates in quality enhancement and process improvement programs.

Matching Summary

Functions as part of the dialysis health care team providing safe and effective dialysis therapy under the supervision of a licensed nurse.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Hemodialysis machine operation
  • Vascular access cannulation
  • Patient vital signs monitoring
  • Dialysis treatment initiation and discontinuation
  • Infection control compliance
  • Patient education on dialysis
  • Safety alarm management

Nice-to-have

  • Continuous Quality Improvement participation
  • Transitional care coordination
  • Patient self-care monitoring
  • Team collaboration and communication
  • Supply and inventory management

Key Requirements

  • High School diploma or G.E.D.
  • CMS-approved state and/or national certification
  • Successful completion of dialysis training program
  • CPR certification
  • Previous patient care experience preferred

Work Rights

Not specified

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