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Fresenius Medical CareCore Competencies
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Demonstrates expertise in providing safe and effective dialysis therapy, including machine operation, patient assessment, and adherence to quality improvement protocols. Proficient in maintaining clinical records, performing safety checks, and educating patients on dialysis options.
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Dialysis Machine OperationPatient Care ExperienceCMS Certification RequirementsCPR CertificationInfection Control Practices
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Provide safe and effective dialysis therapy under the direct supervision of a licensed nurse
- Set up and operate hemodialysis machines
- Assist with maintaining a safe and clean working environment
- Support Quality Enhancement Program (QEP) and Continuous Quality Improvement (CQI) activities
- Welcome assigned patients and assess their wellbeing
- Evaluate vascular access, perform cannulation, and administer heparin as delegated or permitted by state law
- Obtain and document pre- and post-treatment vital signs and weights
- Initiate, monitor, and discontinue dialysis treatments according to prescribed orders and established procedures
- Evaluate and intervene in intradialytic problems as directed
- Monitor patient response and report significant changes to the registered nurse or supervisor
- Calculate and enter dialysis machine programming for ultrafiltration goals, treatment time, and UF modeling
- Perform machine safety checks and ensure safety alarms are enabled
- Obtain laboratory tests and prepare, label, store, and coordinate collection of specimens
- Clean and disinfect dialysis machines, chairs, equipment, and surrounding areas between treatments
- Assist with training direct patient care staff under nurse supervision
- Enter treatment data and maintain accurate clinical records and treatment sheets
- Participate in infection control audits and reinforce infection control practices and education
- Follow newly admitted patients through their first four weeks of dialysis and coordinate transitional dialysis care
- Educate patients about home dialysis products, benefits, treatment options, and peritoneal dialysis setup
- Set up and perform treatments on machines used in the Transitional Care Unit
- Assist with coordinating transition to the patient’s chosen dialysis modality
- Assist with supply ordering and inventory for the Transitional Care Unit
Requirements
What you’ll need- High School diploma or G.E.D. required
- Must meet Center for Medicaid/Medicare Services (CMS)-approved state and/or national certification requirements within the required state or CMS timeline
- All appropriate state licensure, education, and training required
- Demonstrated commitment to organization culture, values, and customer service standards
- Previous patient care experience in a hospital setting or a related facility preferred
- Successful completion of the organization dialysis training program
- Successful completion of CPR certification
- Employees are required to take the Ishihara's Color Blindness test as a condition of employment
- Ability to provide direct patient care involving heavy lifting and moving patients
- Ability to stand for prolonged periods, bend over, and push or pull equipment
- Ability to frequently lift and lower solutions up to 30 lbs. and occasionally up to 40 lbs.
- Ability to travel between assigned facilities and various locations within the community
- Ability to work in a healthcare environment with potential exposure to infectious and contagious diseases/materials
Benefits
Comp & perks- Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions
- Two-person assist program and material assist devices for heavier items
- Equal opportunity employer
- Drug-free workplace
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Hard Skills
Hemodialysis TherapyVascular Access EvaluationCannulationVital Signs DocumentationDialysis Treatment MonitoringUltrafiltration Goal CalculationLaboratory Specimen CoordinationClinical Record MaintenancePatient Education on DialysisTransitional Care Coordination
Soft Skills
Commitment to Customer ServiceTeam CollaborationEffective CommunicationAdaptability in Patient CareAttention to Detail
Tools & Technologies
Dialysis MachinesInfection Control EquipmentPatient Care Software
Certifications & Qualifications
CMS-Approved CertificationCPR CertificationIshihara's Color Blindness Test
Industry Keywords
Quality Enhancement ProgramContinuous Quality ImprovementHealthcare EnvironmentPatient Safety StandardsIntradialytic Problem Intervention