Staff Nurse
Job Summary: As a Dialysis Technician, you will be responsible for operating and maintaining dialysis equipment, assisting patients during dialysis treatments, and ensuring a safe and comfortable environment. Your primary goal is to provide high-quality care to patients with renal failure or chronic kidney disease.
Key Responsibilities:
Operate Dialysis Equipment: Set up and calibrate hemodialysis machines according to prescribed procedures. Monitor and adjust machine settings during dialysis treatment to ensure proper functioning.
Assist Patients: Help patients prepare for dialysis sessions by explaining procedures, answering questions, and addressing concerns. Monitor patients' vital signs before, during, and after treatment.
Monitor Treatment: Observe patients during dialysis treatments for any adverse reactions or complications. Notify healthcare providers of any abnormalities or changes in patients' conditions.
Provide Emotional Support: Offer emotional support and reassurance to patients undergoing dialysis treatments. Create a supportive and empathetic environment to help patients feel comfortable and cared for.
Maintain Cleanliness: Follow strict infection control protocols to maintain a clean and sterile dialysis environment. Disinfect equipment and dialysis stations between patient treatments to prevent cross-contamination.
Document Patient Information: Record accurate and detailed information about patients' dialysis treatments, vital signs, and any observed reactions or symptoms. Maintain thorough documentation for each patient's medical record.
Collaborate with Healthcare Team: Communicate effectively with nurses, physicians, and other healthcare professionals to coordinate patient care and ensure treatment plans are followed correctly. Participate in team meetings to discuss patient progress and any issues or concerns.
Continuing Education: Stay updated on advances in dialysis technology, techniques, and regulations through ongoing training and professional development opportunities. Maintain certification and licensure requirements as mandated by state regulations.
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Create a future worth living
Discover the benefits of working in dialysis at Fresenius Medical Care. From gaining professional value to the training and work-life balance benefits we offer, renal nursing is a rewarding career path.
We care about sharing information and experiences as this helps us learn from our mistakes and each other. We tackle challenges together by reaching out to colleagues both near and far. We communicate openly.
We challenge the status quo and show interest in what happens around us. We ask questions to clearly understand what needs to be done and take ownership of the results.
We live up to our own expectations, show respect and lead by example. We act with integrity and in line with our standards every day.
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What we stand for
Empowering people. Advancing care. Inspiring with our purpose and values.
Everything we do here is about making people’s lives better, simpler and longer. Our teams work cross-functionally to reproduce the complex function of kidneys with treatments that meet high quality standards, improve clinical outcomes, and are sustainable and compliant. Internally, we promote diversity and inclusion as key elements of a positive, supportive work environment. Our values support our mission to develop high quality products and services, to have a positive impact on the health and wellbeing of patients, and to lead Fresenius Medical Care towards a successful, sustainable future.
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