Personal Support Working - Home Hemodialysis
Core
Deliver direct care and ensure patient comfort and safety during home hemodialysis treatments, including performing dialysis based on delegation and assisting with activities of daily living.
Role type
Home Hemodialysis Personal Support Worker
Builds
Home dialysis care services for patients in the community
Domain
Healthcare / Home Dialysis
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Home hemodialysis procedures, Activities of daily living (ADL) assistance, Patient safety monitoring, Documentation, Basic computer literacy, Driving and vehicle management
Preferred skills
None stated
Technologies
None stated
Responsibilities
Perform home hemodialysis based on delegation from a nurse or regulated health care provider; Assist patients with grooming, dressing, bathing, meal planning, mobility, and transfers; Manage supplies and inventory in the patient's home with an external vendor; Maintain pre, intra, and post-dialysis documentation; Perform light household duties such as cleaning and laundry.
Seniority
Entry-level to Mid-level, hands-on IC