Dialysis PCT Non Certified
U.S. Renal Care · Fremont, OH · Yesterday
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About the role
As a Patient Care Technician (PCT) at US Renal Care, you will be an integral part of a cross-functional team providing care and delegated activities of treatment to patients with renal failure. The PCT works under the supervision of a Registered Nurse (RN) or Charge Nurse (CN).
Responsibilities
- Provide safe, comfortable, and high-quality dialysis treatment directly to patients
- Gather patient stats before and after treatment, initiate and monitor treatment, terminate treatment, and collect blood samples per physician orders
- Prepare machines for hemodialysis treatments and clean/disinfect machines after treatment
- Conduct machine safety checks and log results for quality control, ensuring all protocols and regulations are followed
- Use appropriate safety measures, including personal protective equipment
- Adhere to all company policies, procedures, and state/federal laws and regulations
- Participate in required staff meetings and continuing education offerings
Qualifications
- High school graduate or equivalent
- Desire to work in healthcare and care for patients in need
- Previous healthcare experience in dialysis, phlebotomy, or as a CNA is a plus
- Successful completion of USRC training program approved by the Medical Director, including demonstrated competency, within 8 weeks of hire
- Successful completion of USRC training course in the theory and practice of hemodialysis within 8 weeks of hire
- CPR certification required within 90 days of hire or as required by the state
- Patient Care Technician certification must be obtained through a state certification program or national commercially available certification program within 18 months of hire date and maintained in good standing thereafter
- Ability to distinguish all primary colors
- Comfortable with mixing acids and bicarbonate according to protocol
Benefits
- Medical / Pharmacy
- Dental
- Vision
- Voluntary benefits
- 401k with employer match
- Virtual Care
- Life Insurance
- PTO
Part-time employees are eligible for the following benefits: 401k with employer match and PTO.