Dialysis Tech Sr. - Seneca Ridge (Part-Time)
About The Position
As a Senior Dialysis Tech, team members look to you for leadership and guidance. Your attention to detail and kind, patient focused attitude while administering dialysis is vital to sustaining the lives of our patients. Rochester Regional Health offers a full range of Dialysis treatment options to patients with chronic kidney disease. We treat adults from people from multiple backgrounds, cultures and ethnicities. We care for patients temporarily, either their kidney function recovers or they return to their home dialysis center, move or get a transplant; or some are with us on an ongoing basis. Patients have dialysis treatment anywhere from 2-3 days a week, from 3 to 5 hours each treatment. Our staffing model consists of RN’s, LPN’s and Techs.
Requirements
- Dialysis Technician National Certification required
- Maintains unit based competency and skill in monitoring water treatment systems and Bicarbonate mixing systems
Nice To Haves
- High School diploma or an equivalent combination of education and healthcare related work experience.
- 2 – 4 years of experience in patient care or as an EMT preferred
- Strong customer service, computer, and communication skills
Responsibilities
- Set up and deliver dialysis treatment
- Cannulate fistula or graft
- Obtain blood samples and culture specimens
- Calculate fluid removal based on nursing assessment
- Respond to treatment complications under the direction of the Registered Nurse (RN)
- Monitor patient’s vital signs during treatment as well as record observations and interventions in Electronic Medical Record (EMR) system
- Report patient status changes to RN when appropriate
- Retrieve lab results when necessary
- Inspect and evaluate dialysis access site and report conditions to the RN
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Senior
Education Level
No Education Listed
