Functions as part of the dialysis health care team providing safe and effective dialysis therapy under direct supervision of a licensed nurse
Job Summary
Functions as part of the dialysis health care team providing safe and effective dialysis therapy under direct supervision of a licensed nurse.
Responsible for setup and operation of hemodialysis machines, patient monitoring, treatment documentation, and participation in quality enhancement programs.
Supports infection control practices, assists in patient education, and coordinates transitional care for newly admitted dialysis patients.
Matching Summary
Functions as part of the dialysis health care team providing safe and effective dialysis therapy under direct supervision of a licensed nurse.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Hemodialysis machine operation
Vascular access cannulation
Patient vital signs monitoring
Dialysis treatment documentation
Infection control compliance
Patient care under nurse supervision
Nice-to-have
Patient education assistance
Continuous quality improvement participation
Transitional care coordination
Supply and inventory management
Team collaboration and communication
Key Requirements
High School diploma or G.E.D.
CMS-approved state and/or national certification
State licensure and training as required
Successful completion of dialysis training program