Patient Care Technician - Pct

Fresenius Medical Care

Desoto, TX, United States
Hemodialysis machine operation
Vascular access cannulation
Patient vital signs monitoring
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

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 setup and operation of hemodialysis machines, patient monitoring, and documentation of treatment parameters.
  • Supports infection control, participates in quality enhancement programs, and assists in patient education and transitional care.

Matching 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.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Hemodialysis machine operation
  • Vascular access cannulation
  • Patient vital signs monitoring
  • Dialysis treatment documentation
  • Infection control practices
  • Patient education on dialysis
  • Continuous Quality Improvement participation

Nice-to-have

  • Team collaboration in healthcare
  • Patient satisfaction focus
  • Process improvement activities
  • Transitional care coordination
  • Supply and inventory management

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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