We are seeking a qualified Dialysis Technician to provide dialysis treatment and patient care in accordance with established protocols, patient prescriptions, and applicable healthcare regulations.
Requirements:
- Healthcare-professional level CPR certification
- Ohio Dialysis Technician Certification/Licensure
Responsibilities include:
- Preparing dialysate and dialysis equipment according to established procedures and patient prescriptions.
- Obtaining and documenting patient vital signs before and after treatment.
- Initiating, monitoring, and discontinuing dialysis treatments according to established protocols.
- Monitoring patients, equipment, treatment parameters, and alarms throughout dialysis.
- Administering anticoagulants and Normal Saline according to established protocols and orders.
- Responding appropriately to dialysis-related emergencies and initiating CPR when required.
- Documenting treatment information, patient observations, and treatment parameters through the EMR.
- Communicating patient conditions and concerns to nursing staff.
- Reviewing laboratory work and physician orders.
- Maintaining, sanitizing, and testing dialysis equipment.
- Collecting and preparing specimens for testing and shipment.
- Maintaining patient-care supplies and monitoring inventory.
- Assisting nursing staff with basic treatments and clinical procedures.
- Maintaining patient confidentiality and professional conduct.
- Following applicable policies, procedures, and healthcare regulations, including CMS, HIPAA, and OSHA requirements.
- Participating in quality assurance and assigned projects.
This position requires a qualified Ohio Dialysis Technician with healthcare-professional level CPR certification.