Current jobs related to Patient Care Technician - Beaverton - Fresenius Medical Care

  • Patient Care Technician Float

    4 weeks ago

    Beaverton, United States Davita, Inc. Full time

    Davita, Inc. - 1700 NW 167th Pl [Nursing Assistant / Health Aide] As a Patient Care Technician at Davita, Inc., you'll: Monitor patients before, during and after dialysis treatment including measuring and recording stats, patient observations, and hemodialysis machine setup; Provide direct one-on-one patient care for a safe, comfortable and hygienic dialysis...

  • Patient Care Technician Float

    4 weeks ago

    Beaverton, United States DaVita Full time

    Davita, Inc. - 1700 NW 167th Pl [Nursing Assistant / Health Aide] As a Patient Care Technician at Davita, Inc., you'll: Monitor patients before, during and after dialysis treatment including measuring and recording stats, patient observations, and hemodialysis machine setup; Provide direct one-on-one patient care for a safe, comfortable and hygienic dialysis...

  • Patient Care Specialist

    2 weeks ago

    Beaverton, Oregon, United States Fresenius Medical Care North America Full time

    Job SummaryFresenius Medical Care North America is seeking a skilled Patient Care Technician to join our team. As a key member of our healthcare team, you will provide high-quality patient care and support in our Transitional Care Unit.Key ResponsibilitiesProvide safe and effective dialysis therapy for patients under the direct supervision of a licensed...

  • Dialysis Travel Patient Care Technician

    4 weeks ago

    Beaverton, Oregon, United States Quik Travel Staffing Full time

    Dialysis Travel Patient Care Technician Job DescriptionAt Quik Travel Staffing, we are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Dialysis Travel Patient Care Technician to join our team. As a Dialysis Travel Patient Care Technician, you will provide dialysis therapy for patients under the direct supervision of a licensed nurse.Key Responsibilities:Setup and...

  • Patient Care Technician

    5 months ago

    Beaverton, United States Fresenius Medical Care North America Full time

    **POSITION FEATURES:** This position will be for our Transitional Care Unit. **PURPOSE** **AND** **SCOPE:** Functions as part of the dialysis health care team in providing safe and effective dialysis therapy for patients under the direct supervision of a licensed nurse in accordance with organization policies, procedures, and training and in...

  • Patient Care Technician Float Specialist

    1 week ago

    Beaverton, Oregon, United States DaVita Full time

    DaVita Career OpportunityDaVita is seeking a Patient Care Technician who is passionate about delivering exceptional care to patients with end-stage renal disease. As a key member of our healthcare team, you will provide direct patient care, monitor patients before, during, and after dialysis treatment, and educate patients on kidney dialysis-related...

  • Medical Assistant/Radiology Technician

    4 weeks ago

    Beaverton, Oregon, United States Brave Care Full time

    Job Title: Medical Assistant/Radiology TechnicianBrave Care is seeking a highly skilled Medical Assistant/Radiology Technician to join our team. As a Medical Assistant/Radiology Technician, you will be responsible for providing high-quality patient care and assisting with medical procedures in our pediatric urgent care setting.Key Responsibilities:Provide...

  • Medication Technician

    3 days ago

    Beaverton, Oregon, United States Prestige Care Inc Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking a highly skilled and compassionate Medication Technician to join our team at Prestige Senior Living - Beaverton Hills. As a Medication Technician, you will play a vital role in providing exceptional care to our residents, ensuring their safety and well-being.Key ResponsibilitiesAdminister medications to residents as prescribed by...

  • Medication Technician

    2 weeks ago

    Beaverton, Oregon, United States Prestige Care Inc Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking a skilled Medication Technician to join our team at Prestige Senior Living - Beaverton Hills. As a Medication Technician, you will play a vital role in providing medication services and direct resident care, ensuring a positive and supportive environment for our residents.Key ResponsibilitiesAdminister and assist with the...

  • Patient Care Coordinator

    3 months ago

    Beaverton, United States SALT Dental Partners Full time

    Tooth + Tusk is currently seeking a highly motivated and compassionate Patient Care Coordinator to join our team. As a Patient Care Coordinator, you will be responsible for providing exceptional customer service and coordinating patient care to ensure a positive experience for our patients.Location: Beaverton, ORHours: Monday - Friday 7:30 -...

  • Patient Care Coordinator

    3 months ago

    Beaverton, United States SALT Dental Partners Full time

    Tooth + Tusk is currently seeking a highly motivated and compassionate Patient Care Coordinator to join our team. As a Patient Care Coordinator, you will be responsible for providing exceptional customer service and coordinating patient care to ensure a positive experience for our patients. Location: Beaverton, OR Hours: Monday - Friday 7:30 - 4:30...

  • Pharmacy Technician

    3 weeks ago

    Beaverton, Oregon, United States Walgreens Full time

    Job Description:As a Pharmacy Technician at Walgreens, you will play a vital role in providing exceptional patient care and customer service. Our pharmacy technicians are the face of our company, interacting with customers and developing strong relationships with our patients.We are committed to investing in our pharmacy technicians, providing them with the...

  • Pharmacy Technician

    1 month ago

    Beaverton, Oregon, United States Walgreens Full time

    Job Description:As a Pharmacy Technician at Walgreens, you will play a vital role in providing exceptional patient care and customer service. Our pharmacy technicians are the face of our company, interacting with customers and developing strong relationships with patients.We are committed to investing in our employees and providing them with the tools and...

  • Dialysis Technician

    4 weeks ago

    Beaverton, Oregon, United States Davita, Inc. Full time

    Job Title: Patient Care TechnicianAt Davita, Inc., we are seeking a skilled Patient Care Technician to join our team.Key Responsibilities:Monitor patients before, during, and after dialysis treatment, including measuring and recording vital signs, patient observations, and hemodialysis machine setup.Provide direct one-on-one patient care for a safe,...

  • Electrophysiology Technician

    3 days ago

    Beaverton, Oregon, United States Verovian Full time

    Electrophysiology Technician Job DescriptionWe are seeking a skilled Electrophysiology Technician to join our dynamic team at Verovian Nursing Agency. As an Electrophysiology Technician, you will play a critical role in assisting electrophysiologists with complex procedures such as electrophysiology studies, cardiac ablations, and implantations of devices...

  • Lead Veterinary Technician

    2 weeks ago

    Beaverton, Oregon, United States Animal Dermatology Group Inc Full time

    Job Title: Lead Technician (CVT)About Us:Animal Dermatology Group Inc is the largest veterinary dermatology business in the U.S., providing the highest quality of specialty care to pets with acute and chronic skin conditions.Job Summary:We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Lead Technician (CVT) to join our team at Animal Dermatology Clinic - Lake...

  • Medication Technician

    3 weeks ago

    Beaverton, United States Prestige Care Inc Full time

    Prestige Senior Living Beaverton Hills: Information About Prestige Senior Living - Beaverton Hills Located at 4525 SW 99th Ave. in Beaverton, Prestige Senior Living - Beaverton Hills is a 60 apartment all assisted living community. While not gigantic, it is beautiful, well kept, in a convenient part of town and has lots of ambient light. It's a true gem of a...

  • Electrophysiology Technician

    3 weeks ago

    Beaverton, Oregon, United States Verovian Full time

    Electrophysiology Technician Job DescriptionWe are seeking a skilled Electrophysiology Technician to join our dynamic team at Verovian Nursing Agency in Beaverton, Oregon. As an Electrophysiology Technician, you will play a critical role in assisting electrophysiologists with complex procedures, preparing and maintaining equipment, and monitoring patient...

  • Medication Technician

    3 days ago

    Beaverton, Oregon, United States Prestige Care Inc Full time

    Job SummaryThe Medication Technician provides medication services and direct resident care, assisting in maintaining a positive physical and psychosocial environment for residents. This role is ideal for individuals who are passionate about delivering high-quality care and making a meaningful difference in the lives of others.Key ResponsibilitiesProcess...

  • Veterinary Care Specialist

    1 month ago

    Beaverton, Oregon, United States Banfield Pet Hospital Full time

    About the RoleWe're seeking a skilled Veterinary Technician to join our team at Banfield Pet Hospital. As a key member of our veterinary care team, you'll play a vital role in providing high-quality care to our furry patients.ResponsibilitiesProvide exceptional patient care, including preventive care and treatmentBuild strong relationships with pet owners...

Patient Care Technician

2 months ago

Beaverton, United States Fresenius Medical Care Full time

This position will be for our Transitional Care Unit.
PURPOSE AND SCOPE:

Functions as part of the dialysis health care team in providing safe and effective dialysis therapy for patients under the direct supervision of a licensed nurse in accordance with organization policies, procedures, and training and in compliance with regulations set forth by the corporation, state, and federal agencies. Responsible for the setup and operation of hemodialysis machines. Assist in the maintenance of a safe and clean working environment. Supports the organization commitment to the Quality Enhancement Program (QEP) and CQI Activities, including those related to patient satisfaction and actively participates in process improvement activities that enhance the likelihood that patients will achieve the organization Quality Enhancement Goals (QEP).

PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

Patient Related

Education:

  • Assist other health care members in providing patient specific detailed education regarding adequacy measures where appropriate - Online Clearance Monitoring (OLC), Adequacy Monitoring Program (AMP), Urea Kinetic Modeling (UKM), and regarding disease process/access.
Treatment:
  • Welcome assigned patients and inquire as to their wellbeing since their last treatment.
  • Evaluate vascular access for patency, perform vascular access cannulation, and perform administration of heparin as delegated or as allowed by state law.
  • Obtain necessary pre and post treatment vital signs and weight and perform vascular access evaluation pre- treatment
  • Initiate dialysis treatment according to prescribed orders including blood flow (QB) and dialysate flow (QD).
  • Evaluate intradialytic problems and provide intervention as prescribed by physician order or as directed.
  • Monitor patients' response to dialysis therapy.
  • Obtain vital signs prior to reinfusion; perform all relevant functions necessary for the discontinuation of treatment - document.
  • Discontinue dialysis treatment according to established procedures and evaluate patient prior to termination of venous access - standing & sitting blood pressure
  • Obtain Hemostasis and apply appropriate dressings.
  • Evaluate the patient prior to discharge.
  • Perform and record Pre and Post dialysis evaluation, weight, and vital signs with initial identification
  • Responsible for calculating and entry of individual patients' dialysis machine programming for Ultrafiltration (UF) goal; treatment time; and UF modeling as prescribed.
  • Responsible for ensuring appropriate safety alarms are enabled, including Narrow Venous Limits, (NVL) 160.
  • Record accurate and timely information regarding vital signs and treatment parameters onto the Hemodialysis Treatment Sheet with initial identification
  • Responsible for accurate documentation of information related to patient treatment including completion of Hemodialysis Treatment Sheet and, if applicable, progress notes.
  • Report any significant information and/or change in patient condition directly to the registered nurse or supervisor.
  • Observe patient and conduct machine safety checks according to facility policy. Report any change or unusual findings to the registered nurse or supervisor.
  • Perform and document any intervention for unusual patient status and document patients' response to intervention.
  • Evaluate patients' vascular access during treatment including arterial and venous monitoring pressures, provide appropriate intervention as needed, document and report any unusual findings to the registered nurse or supervisor.
  • Obtain all prescribed laboratory testing and prepare specimens for collection.
  • Ensure that all blood spills are immediately cleaned with appropriate disinfectant according to facility policy.
  • Prepare, organize, and efficiently utilize supplies and equipment to prevent wastage.
  • Monitors patients performing self-care under the supervision of RN.
Staff Related
  • Assists in training of applicable direct patient care staff on appropriate programs under the supervision of a nurse.
Education/Communication:
  • Follows all organization business policies, procedures and systems incorporated into training, including compliance with ethical business practices
  • Maintain environmental integrity and aesthetics - ensure all areas are safe and clean.
  • Clean and disinfect dialysis machine surface, chair, equipment, and surrounding area between treatments according to facility policy.
  • Conduct all tasks necessary for preparation for dialysis treatment and document where appropriate and perform all required pretreatment dialysis machine alarm testing including Pressure Holding (PHT).
  • Initiate Solution Delivery System (SDS) system.


RECORD KEEPING:
  • Complete and document ongoing participation in Continuous Quality Improvement (CQI) activities.
  • Enters all treatment data into the designated clinical application in an accurate and timely manner.
  • Review treatment sheets for completeness, ensure nursing signatures are documented, and ensure
omitted entries are completed or corrected by appropriate staff.
  • Prepare initial patient chart for admission and compile paperwork for appropriate placement in chart.
  • Prepare/print lab requisitions for prescribed or stat Lab specimens according to laboratory destination.
  • Collect, label, appropriately prepare and store lab samples according required laboratory specifications.
  • Ensure collection of lab specimens by appropriate lab courier.
INFECTION CONTROL:
  • Assists in collecting information for infection control audits.
  • Supports staff and patient Adherence to infection control practices.
  • Follows infection control Policies and Procedures
  • Participates in and reinforces infection control education of patients and families under the direction of the CM or designee as allowed by state law.
TRANSITIONAL CARE UNIT:
  • Follows all newly admitted patients through their first 4 weeks of dialysis and coordinating their transitional dialysis care
  • Reinforces all education and care related matters as it relates to the new patient as allowed by state law
  • Liaisons with appropriate FKC staff members to provide the best patient experience including making sure all disciplines are scheduled to see patient according to plan.
  • Assists in assuring patient understanding or home dialysis products, benefits of home and how home dialysis can work for them.
  • Sets and preforms a treatment on all machines used in the transitional care unit.
  • Assist in assuring patient understanding of treatment options including demonstration of the peritoneal dialysis set-up.
  • Assists with coordination of transition to patient's modality choice.
  • Assists with supply ordering and inventory for TCU
PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORKING CONDITIONS:
  • The physical demands and work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee
encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable

individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
  • Employees are required to take the Ishihara's Color Blindness test as a condition of employment. Note that: Failing the
Ishihara Test for Color Blindness does not preclude employment. The Company will consider whether reasonable

accommodations can be made.
  • Day to day work includes desk and personal computer work and interaction with patients, facility staff, and physicians. The position requires travel between assigned facilities and various locations within the community. Travel to regional, Business Unit and Corporate meetings may be required.
  • The work environment is characteristic of a health care facility with air temperature control and moderate noise levels. May be exposed to infectious and contagious diseases/materials
  • The position provides direct patient care that regularly involves heavy lifting and moving of patients and assisting with ambulation. Equipment aids and/or coworkers may provide assistance. This position requires frequent, prolonged periods of standing and the employee must be able to bend over. The employee may occasionally be required to push and/or pull equipment, exerting up to 15 pounds of force. The employee may be required to lift and to lower solutions on a frequent basis of up to 30 lbs., and on an occasional lift basis up to 40 lbs., as high as 5 feet. There is a two-person assist program and "material assist" devices for the heavier items.
EDUCATION AND LICENSES:
  • High School diploma or G.E.D. required.
  • Must meet Center for Medicaid/Medicare Services (CMS)-approved state and/or national certification requirements within the required state or CMS timeline.
  • All appropriate state licensure, education, and training (if any) required.
  • Demonstrated commitment to organization culture, values, and customer service standards
EXPERIENCE AND REQUIRED SKILLS:
  • Previous patient care experience in a hospital setting or a related facility preferred.
  • Continued employment is dependent on successful completion of the organization dialysis training program and successful completion of CPR certification.
ACKNOWLEDGEMENT:

I acknowledge that I have read and accepted this job description. I understand what is expected of me in this position, and I am able to perform the essential functions as outlined with or without reasonable accommodation. Furthermore, I understand that the duties and responsibilities listed in this job description are intended only as illustrations of the various types of work that may be performed. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related, or a logical assignment to the position. If I have any questions about duties and responsibilities not specified in this job description that I am asked to perform, I should discuss them with my immediate supervisor or my Human Resources representative.

Employee Name (Please Print):

Employee Signature:

Date:

ADDENDUM(S):

Home Therapies Program (Not Home Assist)

This list pertains to task performed in the Home Therapies program under the direct supervision of the Home Therapies registered nurse (HT RN) and in compliance with state laws.
  • May assist HT RN on Home Visit as directed
  • Reinforces PD/HHD patient education under supervision of HT Registered Nurse as permitted under state law
  • Schedules and contacts patients regarding appointments
  • Weigh patient and obtain vital signs
  • Collect patient's treatment records and review for completion. Notify RN of incomplete / missing records.
  • Cleaning and prepping treatment room; preparing charts prior to clinic visit
  • Preparing lab tubes and requisitions & assisting with lab draw days both pre and post draw (PCT certified phlebotomy or per state regulations)
  • Clerical duties as assigned (faxing, mailing to physician offices etc.)
  • Set-up of the home hemodialysis machine and PD Cycler
  • Assist with exit site care when directed by HT RN
  • Warm dialysate solution when directed by the HT RN
  • Obtain home hemodialysis water and dialysate samples and process for testing as directed by HT RN
  • Creates and sends patient reminders (supply inventory for order, Kt/V collection, bringing meds to clinic visit for review)
  • Prepare initial patient chart for admission. Complies and maintains medical records according to company policy and procedure and in compliance with all appropriate regulatory requirements
  • Maintains logs as directed and applicable
  • Support patient registration and use of connected health
  • Provide patient home support as indicated and permissible under state law and applicable regulations
Inventory of Home Program
  • Maintains par levels of home department supplies
  • Files home patient packing slips/invoices
Inventory for Patients
  • Assists patient with supply management and contacting customer service


Employee Name (Please Print):

Employee Signature:

Date:

EO/AA Employer: Minorities/Females/Veterans/Disability/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity

Fresenius Medical Care North America maintains a drug-free workplace in accordance with applicable federal and state laws.

EO/AA Employer: Minorities/Females/Veterans/Disability/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity

Fresenius Medical Care North America maintains a drug-free workplace in accordance with applicable federal and state laws.