Dialysis Patient Care Technician Floater

U.S. Renal Care, Inc. • Waianae, HI

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About The Position

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 treatment activities to patients with renal failure. The PCT works under the supervision of a Registered Nurse (RN) or Charge Nurse (CN).

You will provide safe, comfortable, high-quality dialysis treatment by gathering patient statistics before and after treatment, initiating and monitoring treatment, terminating treatment, and collecting blood samples as ordered by a physician. You will also prepare hemodialysis machines, clean and disinfect them after treatment, conduct and log machine safety checks for quality control, and follow applicable protocols and regulations.

The role requires use of appropriate safety measures, including personal protective equipment, and adherence to company policies, procedures, and state and federal laws and regulations under the supervision of a Charge Nurse. You will participate in required staff meetings and continuing education. Successful completion of the USRC training program approved by the Medical Director is required, including the hemodialysis theory and practice course within eight weeks of hire.

Requirements

• High school graduate or equivalent.
• Desire to work in healthcare and care for patients.
• Comfortable mixing acids and bicarbonate according to protocol.
• Ability to distinguish all primary colors.
• Successfully complete the USRC training program approved by the Medical Director, including demonstrated competency and the USRC hemodialysis theory and practice course within eight weeks of hire.
• Obtain CPR certification within 90 days of hire or as required by the state.
• Obtain Patient Care Technician certification through a state certification program or nationally available commercial certification program within 18 months of hire, and maintain it in good standing thereafter; specific state requirements may apply.

Nice To Haves

• Previous healthcare experience in dialysis, phlebotomy, or as a CNA.

Responsibilities

• Provide safe, comfortable, high-quality dialysis treatment directly to patients.
• Gather patient statistics before and after treatment.
• Initiate, monitor, and terminate dialysis treatment.
• Collect patient blood samples according to physician orders.
• Prepare hemodialysis machines for treatment.
• Clean and disinfect machines after treatment.
• Conduct machine safety checks and log results for quality control.
• Follow protocols and regulations and use appropriate safety measures, including personal protective equipment.
• Adhere to company policies, procedures, and state and federal laws and regulations.
• Participate in required staff meetings and continuing education offerings.

Benefits

• Medical and pharmacy coverage
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Voluntary benefits
• 401(k) with employer match
• Virtual care
• Life insurance
• Paid time off (PTO)

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED