Dialysis Certified Patient Care Technician
Core
Deliver personalized, high-touch chairside hemodialysis to residents in a specialized Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) dialysis den.
Role type
Certified Patient Care Technician (CCHT) in Skilled Nursing Dialysis
Builds
6-chair dialysis suite within a post-acute care and rehabilitation center
Domain
Healthcare / Nephrology / Skilled Nursing
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
AV fistula/graft cannulation, central venous catheter (CVC) care, hemodialysis machine setup and disinfection, water treatment and safety testing, vital sign monitoring, EMR documentation
Preferred skills
None stated
Technologies
Fresenius 2008T hemodialysis machines, Bibag systems
Responsibilities
Perform pre-, intra-, and post-dialysis patient vital sign assessments and monitoring; Cannulate arteriovenous (AV) fistulas and grafts; Prepare, prime, test, and sanitize hemodialysis machines; Complete daily water room testing and logging; Assist with patient transfers and comfort measures; Document treatment parameters in the electronic medical record