Patient Care Technician - Pct Ccht

Fresenius Medical Care

St Louis, MO, United States
Hemodialysis machine operation
Vascular access cannulation
Patient vital signs monitoring
Functions as part of the dialysis health care team providing dialysis therapy under the supervision of a licensed nurse in compliance with organizational and regulatory standards

Job Summary

  • Functions as part of the dialysis health care team providing dialysis therapy under the supervision of a licensed nurse in compliance with organizational and regulatory standards.
  • Responsible for patient treatment including vascular access evaluation, dialysis machine setup, monitoring patient response, and documenting all treatment activities accurately.
  • Supports infection control practices, participates in quality improvement activities, and assists with patient education and transitional care to enhance patient outcomes.

Matching Summary

Functions as part of the dialysis health care team providing dialysis therapy under the supervision of a licensed nurse in compliance with organizational and regulatory standards.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Hemodialysis machine operation
  • Vascular access cannulation
  • Patient vital signs monitoring
  • Dialysis treatment initiation and discontinuation
  • Infection control compliance
  • Patient education assistance
  • Dialysis treatment documentation

Nice-to-have

  • Continuous Quality Improvement participation
  • Transitional care coordination
  • Supply and inventory management
  • Team collaboration with healthcare staff
  • Patient self-care monitoring

Key Requirements

  • High School diploma or G.E.D.
  • CMS-approved state and/or national certification
  • Completion of dialysis training program
  • CPR certification
  • Previous patient care experience preferred

Work Rights

Not specified

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