Dialysis Patient Care Specialist

2 days ago

Frankfort, Kentucky, United States Dialysis Clinic, Inc. Full time
Overview

Dialysis Clinic, Inc. is a nonprofit organization dedicated to providing individualized care to patients with chronic kidney disease. Our mission is to prioritize patient care and well-being, and our team embodies this commitment in every interaction. We seek motivated and compassionate individuals to provide top-notch patient care and offer paid training, competitive pay, and a positive, mission-driven culture.

The Patient Care Technician plays a vital role in the dialysis treatment process, supporting clinical staff to deliver prescribed treatments. Our PCTs are an integral part of the interdisciplinary team, ensuring safe care and high-quality outcomes for every patient.

Schedule: Full-time, four 10-hour shifts starting at 4:30am; Sundays off; no overnight shifts

Compensation: Pay range from $17.50-$21.00 per hour, depending on healthcare experience; experience not required

Benefits:

  • Paid 12-week training with preceptor
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefits
  • Life and long-term care insurance provided at no additional expense to employee
  • Paid time off (PTO) including holidays
  • Extended Sick Bank (ESB) in addition to PTO paid time for doctor appointments, sickness, or medical leave
  • Retirement plans with $.50 of each contributed dollar matched for eligible employees, up to 8 percent
  • Education reimbursement
  • Employee assistance program
  • Wellness program
  • Among others
Responsibilities

What You Can Expect:

  • Actively participate in infection control, risk management, and patient education activities
  • Guide new patients through 120-day education plan
  • Obtain and record patient vital signs and machine readings during treatment
  • Role under RN supervision
  • Set up and break down dialysis blood system for treatment
  • Insert and remove patient access needles
  • Monitor patients during dialysis, document changes, and inform charge nurse of any concerns
  • Calculate patients weight loss to reach dry weight
  • Determine patient care priorities and organize workload accordingly
  • Maintain professional working relationship, observing patient privacy and rights
  • Maintain and track inventory
  • Perform laboratory work
Qualifications

Successful Candidates Bring:

  • Excellent communication skills
  • Desire to collaborate with care teams
  • Ability to problem solve

Education/Training:

  • High school diploma or GED required
  • Previous healthcare experience preferred, but not required
  • CNA, EMT, medical assistant, CNT, and/or phlebotomy skills desired
  • DCI provides a 3-month comprehensive education program, including classroom group sessions and one-on-one skills training
  • Dialysis experience not required, job shadow opportunities available

DCIs Differentiator:
Since opening the first clinic 50 years ago in Nashville, Tenn., our Dialysis Clinic, Inc. family has grown to be the nation's largest nonprofit dialysis provider with more than 270 locations in 30 states, serving nearly 14,000 patients each day. DCI invests in our care teams and funds research to further kidney care and treatment options. DCI prioritizes a holistic approach and offers hemodialysis, home dialysis, and peritoneal dialysis treatment options. We empower patients to live meaningful and productive lives while also delivering high-quality kidney care, saving lives, and reducing hospitalizations. Learn more about DCI and see if we're hiring in a clinic near you

DCI is committed to building a diverse and inclusive organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or veteran status.

DCI is a federal contractor and an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer-Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities. If you are having difficulty using the online application system or would like to request other accommodations or application methods, please contact Doug Patterson at [insert email] or [insert phone number]. Once a request has been made, DCI will initiate a discussion with you about your needs and whether an accommodation can be provided. DCI is committed to providing such accommodations where possible.

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