Patient Care Technician
Core
Provide safe, comfortable, and hygienic dialysis treatment to patients with end-stage renal disease, monitoring them before, during, and after sessions.
Role type
Patient Care Technician (Dialysis)
Builds
Dialysis treatment sessions for patients
Domain
Healthcare / Nephrology
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Comfort working with blood and needles, mixing acid or bicarb, measuring and recording patient stats, setting up hemodialysis machines, educating patients on kidney dialysis
Preferred skills
BONENT Certified, Certified Hemodialysis Technician (CHT), Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA), Certified Medical Assistant (CMA), Phlebotomy certification, healthcare experience
Technologies
Hemodialysis machines
Responsibilities
Monitor patients before, during, and after dialysis treatment; measure and record patient stats and observations; set up hemodialysis machines; educate patients on kidney dialysis topics; provide one-on-one patient care for up to 4 patients at a time
Seniority
Entry-level to Junior