Fresenius Medical Care
Healthcare
AcuteInpatientPatientCareTechnician-PCTCCHT-Dialysis
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“Acute Inpatient Patient Care Technician - PCT CCHT - Dialysis at Fresenius Medical Care. Skills: Dialysis therapy, Patient monitoring, Vascular access. Provide patient care. Promote safe environment”
Industry & Context.
Evaluate intradialytic problems; Provide intervention
Heavy lifting, Moving patients, Assisting with ambulation, Standing for prolonged periods, Bending over, Moving equipment up to 200 lbs, Lift chemical solutions up to 30 lbs
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
CCHT certification, 18 months dialysis experience, Valid PCT national certification, State specific PCT certification
Nice to Have
Fresenius Nurse experience
What You'll Do.
Promote safe environment
Assist in maintenance of environment
Support Quality Enhancement Program
Participate in process improvement
Promote productivity goals
Inquire about well-being
Report complaints or observations
Evaluate vascular access
Report unusual findings
Perform vascular access cannulation
Calculate dialysis programming
Enter dialysis programming
Ensure safety alarms enabled
Record treatment parameters
Initiate renal replacement treatment
Ensure specimen delivery
Evaluate intradialytic problems
Monitor patient response
Report unusual findings
Obtain vital signs prior to discontinuation
Perform intervention for unusual status
Document intervention
Document patient response
Evaluate vascular access during treatment
Monitor arterial pressures
Monitor venous pressures
Provide intervention as needed
Discontinue dialysis treatment
Evaluate patient prior to termination
Obtain standing blood pressures
Obtain sitting blood pressures
Apply appropriate dressings
Evaluate patient prior to discharge
Record pre-dialysis evaluation
Record post-dialysis evaluation
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Health care team; FKC RN supervision
Full Job Description
**Location: Piedmont Atlanta Hospital - 1968 Peachtree Rd NW, Atlanta, GA 30309** **MUST HAVE YOUR CCHT & 18 MONTHS OF DIALYSIS EXPERIENCE!** _**PURPOSE AND SCOPE:**_ Functions as part of the hemodialysis health care team in providing safe and effective dialysis therapy for assigned patients in accordance with FMCNA policies, procedures, and training and in compliance with regulations set forth by the corporation, state, and federal agencies. _**PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:**_ • Provides patient care under the supervision of the FKC RN for assigned patient (s) in the acute setting. Promotes and assists in the maintenance of a safe and clean working environment. Supports the FMCNA commitment to the Quality Enhancement Program (QEP) and Quality Assessment and Performance Improvement (QAI) Activities; including those related to patient satisfaction and actively participates in process improvement activities that enhance the likelihood that patients will achieve the FMC Quality Enhancement Goals (QEP). • Promotes and assists in meeting Total Area Productivity goals (TAP). • With documented competency and proficiency may set up and prime equipment as directed by the Fresenius Nurse for renal replacement therapies (hemodialysis, continuous renal replacement and peritoneal dialysis therapies). • Welcomes assigned patients and inquires as to their well-being since their last treatment. Reports any complaints or observations to the FMCNA RN. • Evaluates vascular access for patency and reports any unusual findings to FMCNA RN. • Obtains necessary pre and post treatment vital signs and weight. Reports unusual findings to FMCNA RN. • Performs vascular access cannulation and reports any difficulties in cannulation or unusual findings to FMCNA RN. • Responsible for calculating and entry of individual patients’ dialysis machine programming for Ultrafiltration (UF) goal; treatment time; Sodium (Na) modeling; and UF modeling as prescribed. • Responsible for ensuring approp
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