Functions as part of the dialysis health care team in providing safe and effective home dialysis therapy and training 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 home dialysis therapy and training for patients under the direct supervision of a licensed nurse.
Supports the organization's commitment to the Quality Enhancement Program and actively participates in process improvement activities that enhance patient outcomes.
The position requires travel between assigned facilities and various locations within the community and involves direct patient care with physical demands including lifting and prolonged standing.
Matching Summary
Functions as part of the dialysis health care team in providing safe and effective home dialysis therapy and training for patients under the direct supervision of a licensed nurse.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Home hemodialysis and peritoneal dialysis support
Patient vital signs monitoring and documentation
Dialysis equipment setup and disinfection
Electronic medical record management
Patient appointment scheduling and communication
Phlebotomy and laboratory specimen preparation
Nice-to-have
Strong communication and collaboration skills
Participation in quality enhancement programs
Assistance with clinical orientation and staff training
Ability to troubleshoot dialysis machinery and connectivity
Engagement in process improvement activities
Key Requirements
Valid PCT national or state-specific certification
High School diploma or G.E.D.
At least two years patient care experience preferred
Successful completion of dialysis training program
CPR certification
Compliance with state licensure and training requirements