Patient Care Technician

FMC

Chesapeake, VA, 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, operation, and monitoring of hemodialysis machines while ensuring patient safety and compliance with organizational and regulatory standards.
  • Supports infection control practices and participates in continuous quality improvement activities to enhance patient care and 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 operation
  • vascular access cannulation
  • patient vital signs monitoring
  • infection control compliance
  • dialysis treatment documentation
  • patient education assistance
  • physical stamina for patient care

Nice-to-have

  • process improvement participation
  • team collaboration with healthcare staff
  • transitional care coordination
  • supply and inventory management
  • 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
  • CPR certification
  • Previous patient care experience preferred

Work Rights

Not specified

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