Patient Care Technician - Pct - Dialysis Preceptor

FMC

San Marcos, TX, United States
Hemodialysis machine operation
Vascular access cannulation
Patient vital signs monitoring
Functions as part of the dialysis health care team providing safe and effective dialysis therapy under the supervision of a licensed nurse

Job Summary

  • Functions as part of the dialysis health care team providing safe and effective dialysis therapy under the supervision of a licensed nurse.
  • Assists in clinical orientation, ongoing training, and competency evaluations for patient care technicians to support quality patient care.
  • Participates in Continuous Quality Improvement activities and infection control education to enhance patient satisfaction and safety.

Matching Summary

Functions as part of the dialysis health care team providing safe and effective dialysis therapy under the supervision of a licensed nurse.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Hemodialysis machine operation
  • Vascular access cannulation
  • Patient vital signs monitoring
  • Dialysis treatment initiation and discontinuation
  • Infection control practices
  • Continuous Quality Improvement activities
  • Patient education on dialysis

Nice-to-have

  • Preceptor and staff training
  • Transitional care coordination
  • Collaboration with clinical teams
  • Quality Enhancement Program participation
  • Use of clinical documentation systems
  • Patient self-care assistance
  • Environmental safety maintenance

Key Requirements

  • Valid PCT national or state certification
  • High School diploma or G.E.D.
  • At least five years patient care experience preferred
  • Completion of dialysis training program
  • CPR certification
  • State licensure and training as required

Work Rights

Not specified

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