Certified Clinical Hemodialysis Technician

Company: Jobot
Location: Kalamazoo
Posted on: September 16, 2023

Job Description:

Incredible opportunity for a Dialysis Nurse in Kalamazoo!This Jobot Job is hosted by: Marcos LermaAre you a fit? Easy Apply now by clicking the "Apply" button and sending us your resume.Salary: $50,000 - $55,000 per yearA bit about us:We are an industry leader with an amazing reputation for promoting from within. We offer an uncredible work-life balance and we treat all our people like family!Why join us?What we offer!

• Potential hire-on bonus for experience
• Up to $5,000 tuition reimbursement
• Paid training
• Healthcare benefits available after 30 days of hire date
• Generous PTO and sick leave accrual
• 401K Retirement benefits with match
• Loads of perks and discount programsJob DetailsJob Description
  • As a Patient Care Technician (PCT) you will play a vital role in providing safe and effective dialysis therapy for assigned patients
  • You will work as part of a healthcare team, following all policies, procedures, and regulations set forth by the corporation and relevant authorities
  • Provide patient care under the direct supervision of a Registered Nurse (our RN) or in a treatment room adjacent to an RN
  • Report and document all incidents, information, complaints, or problems to the RN
  • Maintain a safe and clean working environment
  • Support the Quality Enhancement Program (QEP) and Quality Assessment and Performance Improvement (QAI) Activities
  • Assist in meeting Total Area Productivity goals
  • Set up and prime equipment for renal replacement therapies according to instructions
  • Welcome and inquire about patients' well-being since their last treatment
  • Evaluate vascular access for patency and report any unusual findings
  • Obtain pre and post-treatment vital signs and weight
  • Perform vascular access cannulation and report any difficulties or unusual findings
  • Program individual patients' dialysis machine settings as prescribed
  • Ensure appropriate safety alarms are enabled
  • Record accurate and timely information regarding vital signs and treatment parameters
  • Initiate renal replacement treatment according to prescribed orders
  • Collect and label specimens for laboratory testing
  • Evaluate and intervene in intradialytic problems as prescribed or directed
  • Monitor patients' response to dialysis therapy and report any unusual findings
  • Obtain vital signs and perform necessary functions for treatment discontinuation and documentation
  • Evaluate patients' vascular access during treatment and provide necessary intervention
  • Discontinue dialysis treatment according to established procedures
  • Evaluate patient prior to termination of venous access and apply appropriate dressings
  • Perform and record pre and post-dialysis evaluations, weight, and vital signs
  • Other duties as requiredInterested in hearing more? Easy Apply now by clicking the "Apply" button.

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