Fresenius Medical Care

Healthcare

PatientCareTechnician-PCT-TrainingProvided

$5–5k Peabody, Massachusetts, United States FULL TIME
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

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The Brief

“Patient Care Technician - PCT - Training Provided at Fresenius Medical Care. Skills: Patient care, Dialysis machine operation, Patient monitoring. Function as part of the dialysis health care. Provide safe and effective dialysis therapy”

What You'll Achieve.

Enhance patient satisfaction; Achieve Quality Enhancement Goals

Industry & Context.

Healthcare
Problems you'll solve

Troubleshooting patient issues

Eligibility Requirements

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., Meet CMS-approved state and/or national certification requirements, Successful completion of CPR certification

Nice to Have

Previous patient care experience in hospital setting, Previous patient care experience in related facility

What You'll Do.

Function as part of the dialysis health care

Provide safe and effective dialysis therapy

Supervise dialysis therapy under licensed nurse

Operate hemodialysis machines

Maintain a safe and clean working environment

Assist in patient specific education

Welcome assigned patients

Evaluate vascular access for patency

Perform vascular access cannulation

Administer heparin as delegated

Obtain pre and post treatment vital signs

Initiate dialysis treatment

Evaluate intradialytic problems

Provide intervention as prescribed

Monitor patients’ response to dialysis therapy

Obtain vital signs prior to discontinuation

Document vital signs and treatment parameters

Discontinue dialysis treatment

Evaluate patient prior to discharge

Perform and record Pre and Post dialysis evaluation

Calculate and program dialysis machine for Ultrafiltration

Ensure appropriate safety alarms are enabled

Record accurate information onto Hemodialysis Treatment Sheet

Document information related to patient treatment

Report significant information to registered nurse

Observe patient and conduct machine safety checks

Report any change or unusual findings

Perform and document intervention for unusual patient status

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

Clean blood spills immediately

and utilize supplies and equipment

Monitor patients performing self-care

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Assist health care members; Report to registered nurse; Assist in training staff

Full Job Description

* America's 'Most Loved Workplaces' by Newsweek * Major holidays off! * **No prior dialysis experience required, on the job, paid 12 weeks of training to become nationally certified. Upon certification receive a pay increase & promotion** * Around 110,000 dedicated employees, 292,000 patients, and 3,600 dialysis centers * Largest provider of renal care products and services in the nation, including state-of-the-art dialysis machines, dialyzers and pharmaceuticals, and we are home to the country's largest renal specialty laboratories * Up to $5,200 RN tuition reimbursement per calendar year Great for Nursing Assistants , CNA , Phlebotomist ! * America's 'Most Loved Workplaces' by Newsweek * Major holidays off! * **No prior dialysis experience required, on the job, paid 12 weeks of training to become nationally certified. Upon certification receive a pay increase & promotion** * 70,000+ dedicated employees, 200,000+ patients, 2,600+ dialysis centers, 350+ research sites across North America * Largest provider of renal care products and services in the nation, including state-of-the-art dialysis machines, dialyzers and pharmaceuticals, and we are home to the country's largest renal specialty laboratories * Up to $5,200 RN tuition reimbursement per calendar year * ** _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 tha

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