Dialysis tech - Park Ridge Dialysis
Rochester Regional Health•Park Ridge, NJ
•$19 - $22•Onsite
About The Position
The Dialysis Tech works in the Dialysis department at Park Ridge Dialysis in Rochester, New York. The role sets up and delivers dialysis treatment, monitors patients during treatment, and works under the direction of a Registered Nurse (RN). As described in the summary, the Senior Dialysis Tech provides leadership and guidance to team members and brings attention to detail and a kind, patient-focused attitude to administering dialysis.
Requirements
- Two to four years of experience in patient care or as an EMT.
- Demonstrated leadership ability.
- Strong customer service, computer, and communication skills.
- Dialysis Technician certification from the Board of Nephrology Examiners Nursing and Technology (BONENT).
Responsibilities
- Set up and deliver dialysis treatment.
- Cannulate a fistula or graft.
- Obtain blood samples and culture specimens.
- Calculate fluid removal based on the nursing assessment.
- Respond to treatment complications under the direction of the Registered Nurse.
- Monitor patients’ vital signs during treatment and record observations and interventions in the Electronic Medical Record (EMR) system.
- Report patient status changes to the RN when appropriate.
- Retrieve lab results when necessary.
- Inspect and evaluate the dialysis access site and report its condition to the RN.
- Provide leadership and guidance to team members, as appropriate to the Senior Dialysis Tech description.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
Education Level
No Education Listed
