Patient Care Technician
Core
Provide comprehensive ongoing care for patients undergoing hemodialysis treatment in skilled nursing facilities, working alongside dialysis RNs to ensure treatment stays on track.
Role type
Clinical hemodialysis technician (CCHT)
Builds
Dialysis treatment sessions for patients in SNFs
Domain
Healthcare / Nephrology
Required skills
Hemodialysis machine setup, patient monitoring and observation, vital signs measurement and recording, clinical dialysis procedures, long-duration physical stamina
Preferred skills
Healthcare education background, training/teaching experience
Technologies
Hemodialysis machines, MS Word, Outlook
Responsibilities
Set up hemodialysis machines, monitor patients before, during, and after treatment, record patient stats and observations, collaborate with dialysis RNs, work autonomously in a clinical setting
Seniority
Entry-level to Mid-level, hands-on clinical staff