Fresenius Medical Care
PatientCareTechnician-PCTCCHT
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“Patient Care Technician - PCT CCHT at Fresenius Medical Care. Skills: Dialysis therapy, Patient care, Hemodialysis machine operation. Provide safe and effective dialysis therapy. Operate hemodialysis machines”
Industry & Context.
Evaluate intradialytic problems and provide intervention
Ishihara's Color Blindness test, Travel between assigned facilities, Travel to regional, Business Unit and Corporate meetings, Heavy lifting and moving of patients, Assisting with ambulation, Frequent, prolonged periods of standing, Bend over, Push and/or pull equipment, Lift and lower solutions, Two-person assist program, Material assist devices
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
High School diploma or G. E. D., Meet Center for Medicaid/Medicare Services (CMS)-approved state and/or national certification requirements, All appropriate state licensure, education, and training, Demonstrated commitment to organization culture, values, and customer service standards, Successful completion of CPR certification
Nice to Have
Previous patient care experience in a hospital setting or a related facility
What You'll Do.
Provide safe and effective dialysis therapy
Operate hemodialysis machines
Maintain a safe and clean working environment
Assist in patient education
Evaluate vascular access
Initiate and discontinue dialysis treatment
Monitor patients during dialysis
Record patient vital signs and treatment parameters
Document patient treatment information
Report significant patient changes
Perform machine safety checks
Collect laboratory specimens
Maintain environmental integrity
Clean and disinfect equipment
Document CQI activities
Enter treatment data into clinical application
Prepare patient charts
Prepare lab requisitions
Collect and store lab samples
Assist in infection control audits
Support infection control practices
Follow infection control policies
Follow transitional care unit protocols
Coordinate transitional dialysis care
Liaise with FKC staff
Assist with supply ordering and inventory
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Assist other health care members in providing patient education; Report significant information to the registered nurse or supervisor; Liaise with appropriate FKC staff members; Assists in training of applicable direct patient care staff
Full Job Description
# _PURPOSE AND SCOPE:_ Functions as part of the dialysis health care team in providing safe and effective dialysis therapy for patients under the direct supervision of a licensed nurse in accordance with organization policies, procedures, and training and in compliance with regulations set forth by the corporation, state, and federal agencies. Responsible for the setup and operation of hemodialysis machines. Assist in the maintenance of a safe and clean working environment. Supports the organization commitment to the Quality Enhancement Program (QEP) and CQI Activities, including those related to patient satisfaction and actively participates in process improvement activities that enhance the likelihood that patients will achieve the organization Quality Enhancement Goals (QEP). # _PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:_ **_Patient Related_** _Education:_ * Assist other health care members in providing patient specific detailed education regarding adequacy measures where appropriate - Online Clearance Monitoring (OLC), Adequacy Monitoring Program (AMP), Urea Kinetic Modeling (UKM), and regarding disease process/access. _Treatment:_ * Welcome assigned patients and inquire as to their wellbeing since their last treatment. * Evaluate vascular access for patency, perform vascular access cannulation, and perform administration of heparin as delegated or as allowed by state law. * Obtain necessary pre and post treatment vital signs and weight and perform vascular access evaluation pre- treatment * Initiate dialysis treatment according to prescribed orders including blood flow (QB) and dialysate flow (QD). * Evaluate intradialytic problems and provide intervention as prescribed by physician order or as directed. * Monitor patients’ response to dialysis therapy. * Obtain vital signs prior to reinfusion; perform all relevant functions necessary for the discontinuation of treatment - document. * Discontinue dialysis treatment according to established procedures and evaluate p
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