Functions as part of the dialysis health care team providing safe and effective dialysis therapy under direct supervision of a licensed nurse
Job Summary
Functions as part of the dialysis health care team providing safe and effective dialysis therapy under direct supervision of a licensed nurse.
Responsible for setup, operation, and monitoring of hemodialysis machines and patient treatment parameters including vascular access evaluation and patient education.
Supports infection control practices, participates in quality improvement activities, and assists in transitional care for new dialysis patients.
Matching Summary
Functions as part of the dialysis health care team providing safe and effective dialysis therapy under direct supervision of a licensed nurse.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Hemodialysis machine operation
Vascular access cannulation
Patient vital signs monitoring
Infection control compliance
Dialysis treatment documentation
Patient education support
Physical ability for patient handling
Nice-to-have
Continuous Quality Improvement participation
Transitional care coordination
Team collaboration skills
Patient satisfaction focus
Key Requirements
High School diploma or G.E.D.
CMS-approved state and/or national certification
Successful completion of dialysis training program