Patient Care Assistant

1 day ago


Petersburg, Virginia, United States Fresenius Medical Care North America Full time
Patient Care Technician Job Description

Job Summary: We are seeking a highly motivated and compassionate Patient Care Technician to join our team at Fresenius Medical Care North America. The successful candidate will provide exceptional patient care and support to patients undergoing hemodialysis treatment.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Assist in the hemodialysis process, including preparing patients for treatment and ensuring their comfort and safety during the process.
  • Monitor patients' vital signs and report any changes or concerns to the nurse supervisor.
  • Perform vascular access cannulation and initiate dialysis treatment according to prescribed orders.
  • Collaborate with the healthcare team to ensure patients receive high-quality care and support.
  • Maintain accurate and timely records of patient treatment and progress.
  • Participate in Continuous Quality Improvement (CQI) activities to enhance patient care and safety.
  • Perform other related duties as assigned by the nurse supervisor or facility management.

Requirements:

  • Center for Medicaid/Medicare Services (CMS)-approved state and/or national certification or High School diploma or G.E.D.
  • Previous patient care experience in a hospital setting or related facility preferred.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and prioritize multiple tasks simultaneously.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to maintain patient confidentiality and adhere to facility policies and procedures.

Working Conditions: The patient care technician will work in a healthcare facility with a moderate noise level and exposure to infectious and contagious diseases/materials. The position requires frequent standing, walking, and lifting of patients or equipment, up to 15 pounds. Two-person assist program and material assist devices are available for heavier items.



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