Dialysis Technician
Welcome to DaVita Kidney Care, where we are dedicated to providing high-quality care for patients with kidney disease. We are currently seeking a skilled Dialysis Technician to join our team and help make a positive impact on the lives of our patients. As a Dialysis Technician, you will play a vital role in providing life-sustaining treatments for patients with end-stage renal disease. We are looking for individuals who are compassionate, detail-oriented, and have a strong desire to make a difference in the lives of others. If you have a passion for patient care and possess the necessary qualifications, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding position.
- Perform dialysis treatments according to established protocols and procedures.
- Monitor patients' vital signs and assess their overall condition during dialysis treatment.
- Prepare and maintain dialysis machines and equipment, ensuring they are functioning properly and safely.
- Administer medications and other prescribed treatments to patients during dialysis.
- Educate patients and their families on the dialysis process and how to manage their kidney disease.
- Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to develop and implement individualized care plans for patients.
- Document patient information, treatment plans, and progress accurately and thoroughly.
- Maintain a clean and safe environment for patients and staff in the dialysis unit.
- Adhere to infection control protocols and maintain strict standards of hygiene.
- Assist in the transportation of patients to and from the dialysis unit.
- Respond to emergency situations and provide appropriate care to patients.
- Participate in ongoing training and professional development to stay updated on the latest dialysis techniques and procedures.
- Communicate effectively with patients, their families, and other healthcare professionals to ensure high-quality care.
- Adhere to all regulations and guidelines set by DaVita Kidney Care and relevant regulatory bodies.
- Maintain confidentiality and respect patients' rights and privacy at all times.
Certification As A Dialysis Technician: Candidates Should Have Completed A Certified Training Program And Hold A Valid Certification As A Dialysis Technician.
Knowledge Of Dialysis Equipment And Procedures: The Ideal Candidate Should Have A Thorough Understanding Of Dialysis Equipment, Procedures, And Protocols. This Includes Knowledge Of Operating And Maintaining Dialysis Machines, Monitoring Patient Vitals, And Administering Medications.
Strong Communication And Interpersonal Skills: Dialysis Technicians Work Closely With Patients, Their Families, And Other Healthcare Professionals. Therefore, Candidates Should Possess Excellent Communication And Interpersonal Skills To Effectively Communicate And Collaborate With Others.
Attention To Detail And Ability To Multi-Task: Dialysis Technicians Are Responsible For Monitoring And Recording Patient Vitals, Administering Medications, And Operating Various Equipment Simultaneously. Candidates Should Have A Strong Attention To Detail And The Ability To Multitask In A Fast-Paced Environment.
Compassion And Empathy: Patients Undergoing Dialysis Treatment May Be Experiencing Physical And Emotional Distress. Dialysis Technicians Should Have A Compassionate And Empathetic Approach Towards Patient Care To Provide Comfort And Support During Their Treatment.
Patient care
equipment maintenance
Teamwork
Infection control
Vital Signs
Phlebotomy
Hemodialysis
Blood Pressure Monitoring
Medical Record Keeping
Dialysis Machine Operation
Communication
Conflict Resolution
Leadership
Time management
Interpersonal Skills
creativity
Organization
Teamwork
Adaptability
Problem-Solving
According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Dialysis Technician in Ann Arbor, MI, USA is $38,000 - $65,000 per year. This can vary depending on factors such as experience, certification, and specific job responsibilities.
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DaVita Inc. provides kidney dialysis services through a network of 2,664 outpatient dialysis centers in the United States, serving 202,700 patients, and 241 outpatient dialysis centers in other countries.
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