The role functions as part of a dialysis health care team providing safe and effective dialysis therapy under the direct supervision of a licensed nurse
Job Summary
The role functions as part of a dialysis health care team providing safe and effective dialysis therapy under the direct supervision of a licensed nurse.
Responsibilities include evaluating vascular access for patency, performing cannulation, administering heparin, and initiating dialysis treatments according to prescribed orders.
Employees must maintain environmental integrity by cleaning and disinfecting equipment between treatments while adhering to strict infection control policies.
Matching Summary
The role functions as part of a 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
Infection control practices
Patient vital sign monitoring
Dialysis treatment documentation
Nice-to-have
Previous hospital patient care experience
Commitment to quality enhancement goals
Team collaboration skills
Process improvement participation
Key Requirements
High School diploma or G.E.D.
CMS-approved state or national certification
CPR certification
Ishihara's Color Blindness test (pass or accommodation)
Successful completion of organization dialysis training program