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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 education, and monitoring. Proficient in maintaining a clean environment and adhering to quality improvement standards while ensuring patient safety and comfort.
Highest-signal resume keywords
Dialysis Therapy AdministrationHemodialysis Machine OperationPatient EducationVital Signs MonitoringInfection 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
- Educate patients regarding dialysis adequacy measures, disease process, and vascular access
- Welcome patients and assess wellbeing since their last treatment
- Evaluate vascular access, perform cannulation, and administer heparin as delegated or allowed by state law
- Obtain and document pre- and post-treatment vital signs, weights, and evaluations
- Initiate, monitor, intervene in, and discontinue dialysis treatments according to prescribed orders and established procedures
- Calculate and enter dialysis machine programming for ultrafiltration goals, treatment time, and UF modeling
- Monitor patients, machine safety, vascular access pressures, alarms, and responses to interventions
- Document treatment parameters, patient information, progress notes, and required evaluations accurately and timely
- Report significant information, patient-condition changes, and unusual findings to the registered nurse or supervisor
- Obtain laboratory tests, collect and prepare specimens, complete requisitions, and coordinate courier collection
- Clean and disinfect dialysis machines, chairs, equipment, and surrounding areas between treatments
- Conduct pretreatment machine alarm testing and initiate the Solution Delivery System
- Train applicable direct patient care staff under nurse supervision
- Participate in infection-control audits, practices, and patient/family 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
- Coordinate transitions to patients’ chosen dialysis modality
- Order and manage supplies and inventory for the Transitional Care Unit
- Set up and perform treatments on all machines used in 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 (if any) required
- Previous patient care experience in a hospital setting or a related facility preferred
- Continued employment is dependent on successful completion of the organization dialysis training program
- Continued employment is dependent on successful completion of CPR certification
- Demonstrated commitment to organization culture, values, and customer service standards
- Must pass the Ishihara's Color Blindness test as a condition of employment, although failure does not preclude employment if reasonable accommodations can be made
- Ability to provide direct patient care involving heavy lifting and moving patients and assisting with ambulation
- Ability to stand for prolonged periods, bend over, and lift/lower solutions up to 30 lbs. frequently and 40 lbs. occasionally
- Ability to travel between assigned facilities and various community locations; regional, Business Unit, and Corporate meeting travel may be required
Benefits
Comp & perks- Equal opportunity employer
- Drug-free workplace
- Reasonable accommodations may be made for individuals with disabilities
- Two-person assist program and material-assist devices for heavier items
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Hard Skills
Dialysis Machine ProgrammingCannulationHeparin AdministrationLaboratory Specimen CollectionPatient AssessmentQuality Enhancement Program SupportContinuous Quality Improvement ActivitiesPretreatment Machine Alarm TestingTransitional Dialysis Care CoordinationInventory Management
Soft Skills
Customer Service CommitmentTeam CollaborationPatient Interaction
Certifications & Qualifications
CMS-Approved CertificationCPR Certification
Industry Keywords
Patient Care ExperienceInfection Control AuditsVascular Access EvaluationHome Dialysis EducationAmbulation Assistance