Patient Care Technician - Pct

Fresenius Medical Care

Tualatin, OR, 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 direct nurse supervision in compliance with organizational and regulatory standards

Job Summary

  • Functions as part of the dialysis health care team providing safe and effective dialysis therapy under direct nurse supervision in compliance with organizational and regulatory standards.
  • Responsible for patient care activities including vascular access evaluation, dialysis machine setup, monitoring patient response, and documenting treatment parameters accurately.
  • Supports infection control practices, participates in quality improvement initiatives, and assists in patient education and transitional care to enhance patient outcomes.

Matching Summary

Functions as part of the dialysis health care team providing safe and effective dialysis therapy under direct nurse supervision in compliance with organizational and regulatory standards.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Hemodialysis machine operation
  • Vascular access cannulation
  • Patient vital signs monitoring
  • Dialysis treatment initiation and discontinuation
  • Infection control compliance
  • Patient education on dialysis
  • Documentation of treatment data

Nice-to-have

  • Continuous Quality Improvement participation
  • Transitional care coordination
  • Patient self-care monitoring
  • Supply and inventory management
  • Team collaboration and communication

Key Requirements

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

Work Rights

Not specified

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