Patient Care Technician - Pct - Ccht -dialysis

Fresenius Medical Care

Pittsburgh, PA, 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 direct supervision of a licensed nurse

Job Summary

  • Functions as part of the dialysis health care team providing safe and effective dialysis therapy under the direct supervision of a licensed nurse.
  • Supports quality enhancement programs and actively participates in process improvement activities to enhance patient outcomes and satisfaction.
  • Performs patient care duties including vascular access evaluation, dialysis initiation and discontinuation, infection control, and transitional care coordination.

Matching Summary

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

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Hemodialysis machine operation
  • Vascular access cannulation
  • Patient vital signs monitoring
  • Infection control practices
  • Dialysis treatment documentation
  • Patient care in dialysis setting

Nice-to-have

  • Patient education support
  • Continuous quality improvement participation
  • Transitional care coordination
  • Team collaboration and communication
  • Supply and inventory management

Key Requirements

  • CCHT certification
  • High School diploma or G.E.D.
  • CMS-approved state and/or national certification
  • CPR certification
  • Previous patient care experience preferred

Work Rights

Not specified

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