Certified Clinical Hemodialysis Technician

7 days ago

Macy, Nebraska, United States Omaha Tribe of Nebraska Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled and dedicated Certified Clinical Hemodialysis Technician to join our team at the Omaha Tribe of Nebraska. As a key member of our hemodialysis healthcare team, you will play a vital role in ensuring the provision of quality patient care on a dialysis basis.

Responsibilities
  • Supports the mission, core values, and customer service philosophy of the Omaha Tribe of Nebraska.
  • Adheres to all regulatory and policy requirements.
  • Functions as a part of the hemodialysis healthcare team to ensure the provision of quality patient care on a dialysis basis.
  • Supports the commitment to the Quality Enhancement program and CQI Activities, including those related to patient satisfaction.
  • Participates in process improvement activities to enhance the likelihood that patients will achieve the Quality Enhancement Goals (QEP).
  • Adheres to all requirements of the Compliances Program and patient care and administrative policies.
  • Responsible for driving the culture through values and customer service standards.
  • Accountable for outstanding customer service to all external and internal customers.
  • Develops and maintains effective relationships through effective and timely communication.
  • Takes initiative and action to respond, resolve, and follow up regarding customer service issues with all customers in a timely manner.
  • Assists other healthcare members in providing patient-specific detailed education regarding adequacy measures where appropriate.
  • Demonstrates the ability to work with any patient or staff, regardless of race, gender, disease process, lifestyle, religious or cultural beliefs, or treatment.
  • Welcome assigned patients and inquire as to their well-being since their last treatment. Report any complaints or observations to the Nurse supervisor.
  • Evaluate vascular access for patency and report any unusual findings to the Nurse supervisor.
  • Obtain necessary pre- and post-treatment vital signs and weight. Report unusual findings to the Nurse supervisor.
  • Perform vascular access evaluation pretreatment and report unusual findings to the Nurse supervisor.
  • Perform vascular access cannulation and report any difficulties in cannulation or unusual findings to the Nurse supervisor.
  • Perform the administration of heparin as delegated or as allowed by state law.
  • Initiate dialysis treatment according to prescribed orders, including blood flow and dialysate flow.
  • Evaluate intradialytic problems and provide intervention as prescribed by physician order or as directed.
  • Monitor patients' response to dialysis therapy and report any unusual findings to the Nurse supervisor.
  • Obtain vital signs prior to reinfusion, perform all relevant functions necessary for the discontinuation of treatment, and document.
  • Discontinue dialysis treatment according to established procedures.
  • Evaluate patients prior to termination of venous access standing and sitting blood pressures.
  • Obtain hemostasis and apply appropriate dressings.
  • Evaluate patients prior to discharge and report any unusual findings to the Nurse supervisor.
  • Perform and record pre- and post-dialysis evaluation weigh.
  • Perform and document any intervention for unusual patient status and document patients' response to intervention.
  • Evaluate patients' vascular access during treatment, including arterial and venous monitoring pressure, and provide appropriate intervention as needed. Document and report any unusual findings to the Nurse supervisor.
Maintenance & Technical
  • Responsible for calculating and entry of individual patients' dialysis machine programming for UF goal treatment time, sodium modeling, and UF modeling as ordered.
  • Responsible for ensuring appropriate safety alarms are enabled.
  • Record accurate and timely information regarding vital signs and treatment parameters, including completion of hemodialysis treatment sheet with initial identification.
  • Responsible for accurate documentation of information related to patient treatment, including completion of hemodialysis treatment sheet and, if applicable, progress notes.
  • Report any significant information and/or change in patient condition directly to the Nurse supervisor.
  • Observe patients and conduct machine safety checks according to facility policy, report any change or unusual findings to the Nurse supervisor.
  • Obtain all prescribed lab testing and prepare specimens for collection.
  • Maintain environmental integrity and aesthetics, ensuring all areas are safe and clean.
  • Clean and disinfect dialysis machine surface, chair, equipment, and surrounding area between treatments according to facility policy.
  • Conduct all tasks necessary for preparation for dialysis treatment and document where appropriate.
  • Perform all required pretreatment dialysis machine alarm testing, including pressure holding.
  • Initiate solution delivery system.
  • Ensure all blood spills are immediately cleaned with appropriate disinfectant according to facility policy.
  • Prepare, organize, and efficiently utilize supplies and equipment to prevent wastage.
  • Keep all equipment in order.
  • Maintain a safe environment for self, patients, and staff by utilizing proper body mechanics and following universal infection control precautions and cleaning procedures under OSHA regulations.
  • Prepare lab labels for ordered labs, specimens, and water specimens.
  • Collect and label all specimens for lab tests.
  • Spin, store, and prepare for shipping.
  • Ensure collection of lab specimens by appropriate lab courier.
Clerical & Administrative
  • Review treatment sheets for completeness, ensure nursing signatures are documented, and ensure omitted entries are completed or corrected where appropriate.
  • Prepare initial patient chart for admission and compile paperwork for appropriate placement in chart.
  • Promotes, supports, and adheres to all policies outlined in the Employee Handbook.
Qualification Requirements
  • To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily.
  • The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Physical Requirements
  • This position provides direct patient care that regularly involves heavy lifting and moving of patients, and assisting with ambulation.
  • Ability to push, pull, mobilize (with assistance of wheels, cars, and other equipment) approximately 200 lbs.
  • Talking and listening to communicate ideas or requirements to individual staff members.
  • Visual acuity to prepare and read written material accurately.
  • Audio acuity to listen attentively and accurately.
  • Employee must be able to pass the Ishihara's Color Blindness test.
Education and/or Experience
  • High School Diploma or General Education Diploma (G.E.D.).
  • 2 years of dialysis training required.
  • Hemodialysis experience desirable.
Certificates, Licenses, and/or Registrations
  • Center for Medicaid Medicare services (CMS) approved state and/or national certification required.
  • CCHT and State of Nebraska PCT requirements.
  • CPR certification required.
  • Valid Driver's License required.
  • Successful completion of training course in theory and practice of hemodialysis and peritoneal dialysis.
Knowledge, Skills, and/or Abilities
  • Computer knowledge desirable.
  • Employee must be dependable and reliable.

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