The role functions as part of the dialysis health care team to provide safe and effective hemodialysis therapy under nurse supervision
Job Summary
The role functions as part of the dialysis health care team to provide safe and effective hemodialysis therapy under nurse supervision.
Responsibilities include evaluating vascular access patency, performing cannulation, and managing intradialytic problems according to physician orders.
The position requires maintaining environmental integrity, conducting machine safety checks, and ensuring strict adherence to infection control policies.
Matching Summary
The role functions as part of the dialysis health care team to provide safe and effective hemodialysis therapy under nurse supervision.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Hemodialysis machine setup and operation
Vascular access cannulation skills
Pre and post treatment vital signs
Infection control practices adherence
Patient education on dialysis adequacy
Continuous Quality Improvement participation
Nice-to-have
Experience in hospital patient care settings
Preceptor training capabilities
Transitional care unit coordination
Team-based educational program design
Home dialysis product knowledge
Key Requirements
High School diploma or G.E.D. required
Valid PCT national or state certification
At least five years patient care experience preferred