Dialysis Tech
Futurecare Associates, Inc. · Cold Spring, NY · 4 wk ago
HealthcareFull-time
About the role
Overview At FutureCare our Dialysis Technicians play a vital role in ensuring our residents receive the best care and support while undergoing treatment for kidney disease. Under the direction of the Registered Nurse, the Dialysis Technician follows policies and procedures per the state Scope of Practice in a safe and efficient manner. Proud to be the only healthcare company in Baltimore to be named a “ Top Workplace ” for 14 years in a row and recognized in US Newsweek as “ Best Nursing Homes ”, FutureCare stands out as a leader in managing health care across a continuum of care. We are known for recognizing hard work and dedication and reward our team members for their compassion and care.
Responsibilities
- Record and monitor pre and post treatment vital signs
- Collect and label blood specimens and ensure timely delivery to specified labs
- Document appropriate patient information and report all new and unusual incidents, information, complaints, or problems to the Registered Nurse
- Set-up, prime and monitor dialysis equipment and cleaning equipment
- Promote and assist in the maintenance of a safe and clean working environment
Qualifications
- Minimum of 2 years’ experience in a dialysis treatment center
- High school diploma or GED equivalent required
- Must be in good standing as a Certified Clinical Hemodialysis Technician (CCHT) Certified by Maryland Registry
- Must hold a current license in the state of Maryland as a Dialysis Technician
- Demonstrated completions of all applicable state requirements for education training, competency, and standard of practice
- Current CPR certification required
- Knowledge with basic computer skills and other health systems required
- Must be able to lift patients and assist with ambulation when needed