Patient Care Technician - Pct

Fresenius Medical Care

Aliquippa, PA, United States
Hemodialysis machine operation
Vascular access cannulation
Patient vital signs monitoring
Functions as part of the dialysis health care team to provide safe and effective dialysis therapy under the supervision of a licensed nurse

Job Summary

  • Functions as part of the dialysis health care team to provide safe and effective dialysis therapy under the supervision of a licensed nurse.
  • Responsible for patient care tasks including vascular access evaluation, dialysis machine setup, treatment monitoring, and documentation.
  • Supports infection control practices and participates in quality enhancement and continuous improvement activities to enhance patient outcomes.

Matching Summary

Functions as part of the dialysis health care team to provide 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 documentation
  • Infection control compliance
  • Patient care and education
  • Physical ability for patient handling

Nice-to-have

  • Continuous quality improvement participation
  • Transitional care coordination
  • Team collaboration with healthcare staff
  • Patient satisfaction focus
  • Training and mentoring staff

Key Requirements

  • High School diploma or G.E.D.
  • CMS-approved state and/or national certification
  • Successful completion of dialysis training program
  • CPR certification
  • Previous patient care experience preferred

Work Rights

Not specified

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