Patient Care Technician
Core
Provide direct, hands-on dialysis care to patients with end-stage renal disease under RN supervision.
Role type
Patient Care Technician (clinical support)
Builds
Dialysis treatment sessions
Domain
Healthcare / Nephrology
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Comfortable working with blood and needles, patient monitoring, equipment setup, vital signs recording, patient education, team collaboration
Preferred skills
BONENT certification, Certified Hemodialysis Technician (CHT), Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA), Certified Medical Assistant (CMA), Phlebotomy certification, prior healthcare experience
Technologies
Dialysis machines
Responsibilities
Deliver safe and hygienic dialysis care, monitor patients before during and after treatment, set up and maintain dialysis equipment, record vital signs and patient data, educate patients on treatment and kidney health, collaborate with nurses and other care team members
Seniority
Entry-level, hands-on IC