Not specified, but likely involves travel and home visits.
Home dialysis therapy support
Patient vital signs monitoring
Dialysis equipment setup and disinfection
Fresenius Medical Care is seeking a Patient Care Technician (PCT) for home dialysis support in Lima, OH. The role involves assisting with home dialysis therapy under the supervision of a licensed nurse, ensuring patient safety, and maintaining equipment and supplies
Job Summary
Functions as part of the dialysis health care team in providing safe and effective home dialysis therapy and training for patients under the direct supervision of a licensed nurse.
Supports the organization's commitment to the Quality Enhancement Program (QEP) and CQI Activities, including those related to patient satisfaction, and actively participates in process improvement activities.
The position provides direct patient care that regularly involves heavy lifting and moving of patients and assisting with ambulation, requiring frequent prolonged standing and occasional lifting up to 40 lbs.
Matching Summary
Match Score: 85
Fresenius Medical Care is seeking a Patient Care Technician (PCT) for home dialysis support in Lima, OH. The role involves assisting with home dialysis therapy under the supervision of a licensed nurse, ensuring patient safety, and maintaining equipment and supplies.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
home dialysis therapy support
patient vital signs monitoring
dialysis equipment setup and disinfection
patient communication and collaboration
treatment record documentation
infection control and audit participation
Nice-to-have
process improvement activities
staff orientation and training support
transplant education reinforcement
team collaboration and meetings
supply management and inventory tracking
Key Requirements
valid PCT national or state-specific certification
high school diploma or G.E.D.
at least two years patient care experience preferred
successful completion of dialysis training program