Patient Care Technician
2 days ago
We are seeking a highly skilled and compassionate Patient Care Technician to join our team at Fresenius Medical Care North America. As a Patient Care Technician, you will play a vital role in providing safe and effective dialysis therapy to patients under the direct supervision of a licensed nurse.
Key Responsibilities- Assist patients with hemodialysis treatments, including setup and operation of dialysis machines
- Monitor patients' vital signs and report any unusual findings to the nurse supervisor
- Perform vascular access evaluation and cannulation, and report any difficulties or unusual findings to the nurse supervisor
- Administer heparin as delegated or as allowed by state law
- Initiate dialysis treatment according to prescribed orders, including blood flow and dialysate flow
- Monitor patients' response to dialysis therapy and report any unusual findings to the nurse supervisor
- Discontinue dialysis treatment according to established procedures
- 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, sodium (Na) modeling, and UF modeling as prescribed
- Responsible for ensuring appropriate safety alarms are enabled, including narrow venous limits (NVL) 160
- Center for Medicaid/Medicare Services (CMS)-approved state and/or national certification or High School diploma or G.E.D. and must meet certification requirements within the required state or CMS timeline
- All appropriate state licensure, education, and training (if any) required
- Previous patient care experience in a hospital setting or related facility preferred
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 Blindness does not preclude employment. The Company will consider whether reasonable accommodations can be made.
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.
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