Patient Care Technician
3 weeks ago
As a Patient Care Technician at Fresenius Medical Care, you will play a vital part in supporting people who entrust us with their care, their families, and your fellow care team members.
You will build deep relationships with patients when they come into our clinic.
Our company values our employees and provides robust training and support as you kick off your career, and we will introduce you to career path options as you grow with us.
We believe our employees are our most important asset — we value, care about, and support our people.
We have a diverse range of employee resource groups (ERGs) to encourage employees with similar interests, goals, social and cultural backgrounds, or experiences to come together for professional and personal development, discussion, activities, and peer support.
As a member of the nephrology healthcare team, you will provide safe and effective dialysis therapy for patients under the direct supervision of a licensed nurse.
Your responsibilities will include setting up, testing, and operating hemodialysis machines for patient treatments, obtaining and documenting necessary pre- and post-treatment vital signs and weight for each patient, and evaluating vascular access pre-treatment and performing vascular access cannulation.
You will also monitor patients' response to dialysis therapy, evaluate patient prior to termination of venous access, and discontinue dialysis treatment according to established procedures.
Additionally, you will report any significant information and/or change in patient condition directly to supervisor, enter all treatment data into the designated clinical application in an accurate and timely manner, and collect, label, appropriately prepare, and store lab samples according to required laboratory specifications.
You will also clean and disinfect dialysis machine surface, chair, equipment, and surrounding area between treatments according to facility policy, assist other healthcare members in providing patient education, and prepare, organize, and efficiently use supplies and equipment to prevent waste.
Education and Licenses:
High school diploma or G.E.D. required.
Experience and Required Skills:
Previous patient care experience in a hospital setting or a related facility (preferred but not required).
You will be required to take the Ishihara's Color Blindness test as a condition of employment.
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.
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 healthcare 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 basis lift up to 40 lbs., as high as 5 feet.
There is a 2-person assist program and “material assist” devices for the heavier items.
The rate of pay for this position will depend on the successful candidate's work location and qualifications, including relevant education, work experience, skills, and competencies.
Fresenius Medical Care North America maintains a drug-free workplace in accordance with applicable federal and state laws.
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