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, operation, and monitoring of hemodialysis machines and patient responses during treatment, ensuring compliance with safety and infection control policies.
Supports patient education, transitional care, and continuous quality improvement activities to enhance patient satisfaction and treatment outcomes.
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 initiation and discontinuation
Infection control compliance
Patient education on dialysis
Continuous quality improvement participation
Nice-to-have
Patient transitional care coordination
Supply ordering and inventory management
Training of direct patient care staff
Effective communication with healthcare team
Supportive of organizational culture and values
Key Requirements
High School diploma or G.E.D.
CMS-approved state and/or national certification
State licensure and training as required
Successful completion of dialysis training program