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 the setup and operation of hemodialysis machines and assisting in the maintenance of a safe and clean working environment.
Supports the organization commitment to the Quality Enhancement Program (QEP) and CQI Activities, including those related to patient satisfaction.
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 setup and operation
Patient vital signs monitoring
Vascular access cannulation
Administering heparin as delegated
Discontinuation of dialysis treatment
Blood spill cleanup
Machine safety checks
Nice-to-have
Commitment to Quality Enhancement Program
Process improvement activities
Patient satisfaction focus
Team collaboration
Ethical business practices
Key Requirements
High School diploma or G.E.D.
CMS-approved state/national certification
State licensure, education, and training
Successful completion of dialysis training program