Functions as part of the dialysis health care team in providing safe and effective dialysis therapy for patients under the direct supervision of a licensed nurse
Job Summary
Functions as part of the dialysis health care team in providing safe and effective dialysis therapy for patients under the direct supervision of a licensed nurse.
Responsible for the setup and operation of hemodialysis machines and assisting in the maintenance of a safe and clean working environment.
Monitors patients performing self-care under the supervision of RN and assists in training of applicable direct patient care staff on appropriate programs.
Matching Summary
Functions as part of the dialysis health care team in providing safe and effective dialysis therapy for patients under the direct supervision of a licensed nurse.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
hemodialysis machine operation
patient vital signs monitoring
vascular access cannulation
infection control practices
disinfect dialysis machine
Nice-to-have
patient education support
process improvement activities
team collaboration
commitment to quality
Key Requirements
High School diploma or G.E.D.
CMS-approved state/national certification
Successful completion of dialysis training program