Patient Care Technician - Pct

FMC

Martinsburg, WV, United States
Not specified (assumed on-site due to nature of the job)
Dialysis machine setup and operation
Vascular access cannulation
Patient vital signs monitoring
Fresenius Medical Care is seeking a Patient Care Technician in Martinsburg, WV, to support dialysis therapy under the supervision of a licensed nurse. The role involves patient care responsibilities, including setup and operation of dialysis machines, monitoring patient conditions, and maintaining a clean working environment

Job Summary

  • Functions as part of the dialysis health care team in providing safe and effective dialysis therapy for patients under the direct supervision of a licensed nurse.
  • Responsible for the setup and operation of hemodialysis machines, assisting in the maintenance of a safe and clean working environment, and supporting the organization commitment to the Quality Enhancement Program.
  • The position provides direct patient care that regularly involves heavy lifting and moving of patients and assisting with ambulation, requiring frequent, prolonged periods of standing and bending.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 75

Fresenius Medical Care is seeking a Patient Care Technician in Martinsburg, WV, to support dialysis therapy under the supervision of a licensed nurse. The role involves patient care responsibilities, including setup and operation of dialysis machines, monitoring patient conditions, and maintaining a clean working environment.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Dialysis machine setup and operation
  • Vascular access cannulation
  • Patient vital signs monitoring
  • Initiate and discontinue dialysis
  • Machine safety checks
  • Infection control practices

Nice-to-have

  • Patient education support
  • Process improvement activities
  • Team collaboration
  • Commitment to quality enhancement

Key Requirements

  • High School diploma or G.E.D.
  • CMS-approved state/national certification
  • CPR certification
  • Successful completion of dialysis training program

Work Rights

Not specified

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