Dialysis Patient Care Technician Floater - (PCT)

Dialysis Patient Care Technician Floater - (PCT)

As a Patient Care Technician (PCT), you will play a crucial role within a multidisciplinary team, providing care and assisting in treatments for patients. Your duties will be performed under the guidance of a Registered Nurse or Charge Nurse, focused on caring for individuals with renal failure.

What You'll Be Doing

Patient Care

• Directly engage with patients to ensure safe, comfortable, and high-quality dialysis treatments.
• Take and record patient statistics before and after treatment.
• Initiate and monitor treatments, and collect blood samples as per physician's orders.

Technician Duties

• Prioritize quality by preparing machines for hemodialysis and disinfecting them post-treatment.
• Conduct safety checks, log results, and ensure compliance with all relevant protocols and regulations.

Safety and Quality

• Use necessary safety precautions, including personal protective gear.
• Follow all organizational policies, procedures, and relevant legal regulations, assisted by a Charge Nurse.
• Attend all required meetings and engage in continuing education opportunities.

What We're Looking For

• Completion of a high school diploma or equivalent.
• Strong desire to work in healthcare and support patient care.
• Prior experience in healthcare roles, such as dialysis, phlebotomy, or as a certified nursing assistant, is advantageous.
• Comfort in mixing acids and bicarbonate according to established protocols.
• Ability to discern all primary colors.

Other Requirements

• Completion of an approved training program within 8 weeks of hiring, demonstrating proficiency in hemodialysis.
• CPR certification within 90 days of employment, as specified.
• Obtain and maintain a Patient Care Technician certification through either state or a recognized national certification program within 18 months from your start date, adhering to specific state regulations.

Are You Ready to Make a Difference?

Join us in transforming lives for those with kidney disease and contributing to the future of kidney care. If you have a passion for helping others and are looking to embark on a rewarding career in healthcare, we welcome you to become part of our team!

Are You with Us? Apply Today!

For full-time employees:

• Medical/Pharmacy
• Dental
• Vision
• Voluntary benefits
• 401k with employer match
• Virtual care
• Life insurance
• Paid time off

For part-time employees:

• 401k with employer match
• Paid time off