Patient Care Technician

Healthcare

PatientCareTechnicianPCTCCHTDialysis

$0–0k Renton, Washington, United States FULL TIME
The Brief

“Patient Care Technician - PCT CCHT - Dialysis at Patient Care Technician. Skills: Patient care, Dialysis therapy, Vascular access. Provide patient care under supervision. Promote safe working environment”

Industry & Context.

Healthcare
Problems you'll solve

Evaluate intradialytic problems; Provide intervention

Eligibility Requirements

Heavy lifting, Moving of patients, Assisting with ambulation, Frequent standing, Bending over, Moving machines, Moving equipment, Lift chemical solutions, Lift water solutions, Exposure to infectious diseases

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

1 – 2 years’ related experience, Valid PCT national certification, State specific certification as defined by CMS, All appropriate state licensure, All appropriate state training

Nice to Have

Documented competency and proficiency in equipment setup, Documented competency and proficiency in priming equipment

What You'll Do.

Provide patient care under supervision

Promote safe working environment

Assist in maintaining clean environment

Support Quality Enhancement Program

Participate in process improvement activities

Assist in meeting productivity goals

Set up equipment as directed

Prime equipment as directed

Welcome assigned patients

Inquire about patient well-being

Report patient complaints

Report patient observations

Evaluate vascular access for patency

Report unusual access findings

Obtain pre-treatment vital signs

Obtain post-treatment vital signs

Obtain pre-treatment weight

Obtain post-treatment weight

Report unusual vital signs

Report unusual weight

Perform vascular access cannulation

Report cannulation difficulties

Report unusual cannulation findings

Calculate dialysis machine programming

Enter dialysis machine programming

Program Ultrafiltration treatment

Program Sodium modeling

Ensure safety alarms are enabled

Record vital signs information

Record treatment parameters

Initiate renal replacement treatment

Set dialysate flow rate

Ensure timely specimen delivery

Evaluate intradialytic problems

Provide intradialytic intervention

Monitor patient response to dialysis

Report unusual patient responses

Obtain vital signs prior to discontinuation

Document vital signs prior to discontinuation

Report patient status changes

Report unusual patient findings

Perform intervention for unusual status

Document intervention for unusual status

Document patient response to intervention

Evaluate patients’ vascular access during treatment

Monitor arterial pressures

Monitor venous pressures

Provide appropriate intervention as needed

Document intervention for access issues

Report unusual findings during treatment

Discontinue dialysis treatment

Evaluate patient prior to termination

Measure standing blood pressure

Measure sitting blood pressure

Apply appropriate dressings

Evaluate patient prior to discharge

Report unusual discharge findings

Perform Pre dialysis evaluation

Record Pre dialysis evaluation

Perform Post dialysis evaluation

Record Post dialysis evaluation

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

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