Renal Hemodialysis Technician

We are seeking a highly skilled dialysis technician to join our team at Lakeview Specialty Hospital & Rehab. As a dialysis technician, you will play a crucial role in providing safe and effective dialysis therapy to our patients.

The ideal candidate will have a strong background in renal dialysis and excellent communication skills. You will work closely with our healthcare team to ensure that our patients receive the highest level of care.

Key Responsibilities:

• Sets up, tests, and operates hemodialysis machines for patient treatments.
• Collects and documents pre- and post-treatment vital signs and weight for each patient.
• Evaluates vascular access pre-treatment and performs cannulation.
• Monitors patients' response to dialysis therapy.
• Evaluates patients prior to treatment termination and discontinue dialysis according to established procedures.
• Reports significant information or changes in patient condition to supervisors.
• Enters treatment data into clinical applications accurately and timely.
• Prepares and stores lab samples according to laboratory specifications.
• Cleans dialysis equipment and surrounding area according to facility policy.
• Assists in patient education.
• Organizes and efficiently uses supplies and equipment to prevent waste.

Requirements:

• High School Diploma plus training acquired through work experience or education.
• At least one year of Renal Dialysis experience.
• Good interpersonal and communication skills, including basic grammar, spelling, and punctuation.
• Able to handle multiple tasks simultaneously and demonstrate organizational skills.
• Proven ability to maintain professional conduct in patient care.
• Basic computer skills.

Licenses/Certifications:

• Current Dialysis Certification.
• Current State of Wisconsin CNA.
• Current BLS CPR issued by the American Heart Association.

About This Opportunity:

Our hospital is committed to delivering high-quality patient care and improving the lives of our patients and their families. We offer a dynamic and supportive work environment, competitive salary and benefits package, and opportunities for professional growth and development.

Estimated Salary: $70,000 - $90,000 per year