Acute Patient Care Specialist

6 days ago


Longview, Texas, United States FRESENIUS MEDICAL CENTER Full time
Job Summary

Fresenius Medical Care North America is seeking a highly skilled and dedicated Acute Patient Care Specialist to join our team. As a key member of our hemodialysis healthcare team, you will play a vital role in providing safe and effective dialysis therapy for assigned patients.

Key Responsibilities
  • Provide patient care under the direct visual supervision of a Registered Nurse (FMCNA RN) or in a treatment room immediately adjacent to an RN.
  • Report and document all new and unusual incidents, information, complaints, or problems to the RN.
  • Promote and assist in the maintenance of a safe and clean working environment.
  • Support the FMCNA commitment to the Quality Enhancement Program (QEP) and Quality Assessment and Performance Improvement (QAI) Activities.
  • Perform vascular access cannulation and report any difficulties in cannulation or unusual findings to the FMCNA RN.
  • Initiate renal replacement treatment according to prescribed orders, including setting blood flow rate (QB) and dialysate flow rate (QD) or peritoneal dialysis as prescribed by the attending nephrologist.
  • Collect, label, and ensure timely delivery of specimens to the laboratory per facility policy.
  • Evaluate intradialytic problems and provide intervention as prescribed by physician's order or as directed by the FMCNA RN.
  • Discontinue dialysis treatment according to established procedures.
Requirements
  • High School Diploma required.
  • 2 years' related experience.
  • Certified Clinical Hemodialysis Certification (CCHT) certification.
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.

The position requires travel between assigned facilities and various locations within the community. Travel to meetings may be required. The work environment is characteristic of a healthcare facility with air temperature control and moderate noise levels.



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