Patient Care Technician

12 hours ago


Chicago, Illinois, United States Fresenius Medical Care Holdings, Inc. Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled and compassionate Patient Care Technician to join our team at Fresenius Medical Care Holdings, Inc. As a key member of our dialysis healthcare team, 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
  • Setup and operate hemodialysis machines to ensure accurate and efficient treatment
  • Assist in maintaining a safe and clean working environment, adhering to infection control policies and procedures
  • Collaborate with the healthcare team to educate patients on dialysis therapy, including online clearance monitoring, adequacy monitoring, and disease process/access
  • Perform vascular access cannulation, administer heparin as delegated, and obtain necessary pre and post-treatment vital signs and weight
  • Initiate dialysis treatment according to prescribed orders, monitor patients' response to therapy, and obtain vital signs prior to reinfusion
  • Document patient information accurately and timely, including treatment parameters and vital signs
  • Participate in Continuous Quality Improvement (CQI) activities to enhance patient satisfaction and quality of care
Requirements
  • High School diploma or G.E.D. required; Bachelor's degree preferred
  • Valid PCT national certification or state-specific certification as defined by Center for Medicaid/Medicare (CMS)
  • At least five years of patient care experience in a hospital setting or related facility preferred
  • Successful completion of Fresenius dialysis training program and CPR certification required
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. Failing the Ishihara Test for Color Blindness does not preclude employment. The Company will consider whether reasonable accommodations can be made.



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