Patient Care Technician
Healthcare
PatientCareTechnicianPCTCCHTDialysis
“Patient Care Technician - PCT CCHT - Dialysis at Patient Care Technician. Skills: Dialysis, Patient care, Machine operation. Provide safe and effective dialysis therapy. Operate hemodialysis machines”
What You'll Achieve.
Enhance patient satisfaction; Achieve Quality Enhancement Goals
Industry & Context.
Evaluate intradialytic problems; Provide intervention; Troubleshooting
Ishihara's Color Blindness test, Heavy lifting, Moving of patients, Assisting with ambulation, Frequent standing, Bending over, Push and/or pull equipment, Lift and lower solutions
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
High School diploma or G. E. D., CMS-approved state and/or national certification, CPR certification
Nice to Have
Previous patient care experience, Experience in a hospital setting, Experience in a related facility
What You'll Do.
Provide safe and effective dialysis therapy
Operate hemodialysis machines
Maintain a safe and clean environment
Assist in patient education
Welcome assigned patients
Evaluate vascular access
Perform vascular access cannulation
Obtain pre and post treatment vital signs
Initiate dialysis treatment
Evaluate intradialytic problems
Monitor patients' response to dialysis
Discontinue dialysis treatment
Evaluate patient prior to termination
Apply appropriate dressings
Evaluate the patient prior to discharge
Perform and record Pre and Post dialysis evaluation
Calculate and entry dialysis machine programming
Ensure appropriate safety alarms are enabled
Record accurate and timely information
Document information related to patient treatment
Report significant information to registered nurse
Conduct machine safety checks
Report any change or unusual findings
Perform and document intervention
Document patients' response to intervention
Evaluate patients’ vascular access during treatment
Document and report unusual findings
Obtain all prescribed laboratory testing
Prepare specimens for collection
Monitor patients performing self-care
Assist in training of direct patient care staff
Follow organization business policies
Maintain environmental integrity
Clean and disinfect dialysis machine
Conduct tasks for preparation for dialysis treatment
Perform required pretreatment dialysis machine alarm testing
Initiate Solution Delivery System (SDS) system
Complete and document participation in CQI activities
Enter all treatment data into clinical application
Review treatment sheets for completeness
Ensure nursing signatures are documented
Prepare initial patient chart for admission
Compile paperwork for chart placement
Prepare/print lab requisitions
prepare and store lab samples
Ensure collection of lab specimens by courier
Assist in collecting information for infection control audits
Support staff and patient adherence to infection control
Follow infection control Policies and Procedures
Reinforce infection control education of patients and families
Follow all newly admitted patients through
Assist with coordination of transition to patient’s modality
Assist with supply ordering and inventory
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Health care team; Licensed nurse; Registered nurse; Facility staff; Physicians
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