Patient Care Technician (CCHT) Job at Pure Life Renal Inc., Overland Park, KS

OUZnWWRjQXp6cVVBR3RwU0s0NFdZbDRIVkE9PQ==
  • Pure Life Renal Inc.
  • Overland Park, KS

Job Description

Patient Care Technician Job Summary

The patient care technician works under the direct supervision of the licensed professional nurse to carry out technical and patient care treatment activities. This individual performs a variety of patient care duties and operates a variety of equipment necessary in the care of dialysis patients. The PCT delivers prescribed dialysis treatment according to physician orders, nursing assessment and Pure Life Renal policy and procedure.

Patient Related

  • Provide direct patient care for assigned patient(s).
  • Perform all technical aspects of dialysis procedures for assigned patients as prescribed. Administer and monitor treatments in accordance with current treatment orders or as directed by the supervisor.
  • Monitor and document dialysis treatment notes per policy in electronic medical record.
  • Responsible for reporting any significant information, change in patient condition, or equipment problems.
  • Assist with all emergency operational procedures.
  • Initiate basic CPR measures in the event of patient cardiac and/or pulmonary arrest, and respond to emergencies.

Technical

  • Proficiently operate all dialysis related equipment according to policy and procedure.
  • Provide minor troubleshooting when necessary.
  • Ensure a clean, safe and sanitary environment in the dialysis facility treatment area.
  • Operate all emergency equipment effectively and according to policy and procedure.

Staff Related

  • Participate in staff meetings as scheduled.
  • Participate in scheduled in-service classes and continuing education.

Other

  • Other duties as assigned.

Education

  • High School Diploma or GED equivalent

Experience and Required Skills

  • Dialysis experience preferred but not required.
  • Certification: The PCT must be certified as a hemodialysis technician by a nationally accepted certification exam within 18 months of date of hire (PLR prefers within 12 months of hire and will help you obtain this certification).
  • Successfully complete CPR Certification.
  • Employees must meet the necessary requirements of Ishihara’s Color Blindness test as a condition of employment.
  • Good communication skills, both verbal and written are required.

Customer Service

  • Providing outstanding customer service to all external and internal customers is an expectation for the job.
  • Develops and maintains effective relationships through appropriate and timely communication.

Pure Life Renal is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer-Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities.

Job Tags

Similar Jobs

T. Parker Host

Forklift Operator Job at T. Parker Host

 ...four docks and over one mile of waterfront, uniquely accommodating ships, barges, rail and trucks. This facility offers immediate access...  ...interchange of six Class I railroads, creating the ability for cargo to be distributed in all directions. Avondale has become... 

NBCUniversal

NBC 10 Philadelphia Production Operations Intern- Summer Job at NBCUniversal

Job Description Systems and Workflow: Understand how we approach content discovery, production, and delivery. Experience cutting edge technology, using the latest tools in news gathering and automated control room environments.~ Learn how capturing and analyzing...

SKIN AND CANCER INSTITUTE

EDI Specialist Job at SKIN AND CANCER INSTITUTE

 ...The EDI Specialist role will analyze, troubleshoot, and support data interchanges and supporting processes. This role will ensure these processes are working properly to enable efficient exchange of information between the PM system and clearinghouse utilized by Skin... 

Barbachano International

Technical Sales Representative Job at Barbachano International

 ...coming professionals with good customer service skills and technical aptitude for technical sales representative roles. There will be a learning curve...  ...POSITIONThe technical sales representative is an entry level role that will go through a training and learning period... 

ICON Plc

Nuclear Medicine Authorized User / Clinical Research Physician Job at ICON Plc

Nuclear Medicine Authorized User/Clinical Research Physician- US- Remote Or Office-Salt Lake City, UT ICON plc is a world-leading healthcare intelligence and clinical research organization. Were proud to foster an inclusive environment driving innovation and excellence...