Functions as part of the dialysis health care team to provide 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 to provide safe and effective dialysis therapy for patients under the direct supervision of a licensed nurse.
Responsible for setup, operation, and monitoring of hemodialysis machines, patient assessment, and documentation of treatment parameters.
Supports infection control practices, participates in quality improvement activities, and assists in patient education and transitional care.
Matching Summary
Functions as part of the dialysis health care team to provide 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
Dialysis safety alarm monitoring
Nice-to-have
Continuous quality improvement participation
Transitional care coordination
Patient self-care monitoring
Team collaboration and communication
Supply and inventory management
Home dialysis education support
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