Dialysis Technician
Welcome to DaVita Kidney Care, a leading provider of dialysis services for patients with chronic kidney failure. We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Dialysis Technician to join our team and help us provide life-saving treatments to our patients. In this role, you will work closely with a team of healthcare professionals to provide direct patient care and support to those undergoing dialysis treatments. If you have a passion for helping others and possess the necessary skills and qualifications, we invite you to apply for this rewarding position.
- Provide direct patient care during dialysis treatments, including monitoring vital signs, administering medications, and assisting with any necessary procedures.
- Collaborate with the healthcare team to develop individualized treatment plans for each patient.
- Maintain accurate and thorough documentation of patient progress and treatment information.
- Educate patients and their families on the dialysis process and provide guidance on self-care at home.
- Monitor and maintain dialysis equipment and supplies to ensure proper functioning and cleanliness.
- Adhere to all safety protocols and infection control procedures to ensure the well-being of patients and staff.
- Maintain a compassionate and empathetic attitude towards patients and their families, creating a welcoming and comforting environment.
- Communicate effectively with patients, families, and healthcare team members to provide quality care and address any concerns or issues.
- Attend training and educational sessions to stay updated on best practices and advancements in dialysis treatment.
- Uphold high ethical and professional standards while adhering to all company policies and procedures.
High School Diploma Or Equivalent: A Basic Educational Requirement For A Dialysis Technician, Demonstrating A Minimum Level Of Academic Competency.
Completion Of An Accredited Dialysis Technician Program: This Includes Knowledge Of Anatomy And Physiology, As Well As Hands-On Training In Dialysis Procedures And Equipment.
Certification As A Dialysis Technician: Many States Require Certification For Dialysis Technicians, Which Can Be Obtained Through Organizations Such As The National Nephrology Certification Organization (Nnco) Or The Board Of Nephrology Examiners Nursing And Technology (Bonent).
Experience In A Clinical Setting: Previous Experience Working With Patients In A Healthcare Setting Is Highly Preferred, As It Demonstrates The Ability To Handle The Physical And Emotional Demands Of The Job.
Strong Communication And Interpersonal Skills: Dialysis Technicians Must Communicate Effectively With Patients, Their Families, And Other Healthcare Professionals. They Should Also Possess Strong Interpersonal Skills To Establish A Rapport With Patients And Create A Positive Treatment Experience.
Communication
Patient care
equipment maintenance
Teamwork
Infection control
Medication Administration
Water Treatment
Chart Documentation
Vital Signs Monitoring
Blood Draws
Dialysis Procedures
Communication
Conflict Resolution
Emotional Intelligence
Leadership
Time management
Interpersonal Skills
creativity
Teamwork
Adaptability
Problem-Solving
According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Dialysis Technician in Wichita, KS, USA is $31,000 - $44,000 per year. However, salaries may vary depending on the specific job duties, years of experience, and employer. Some employers may also offer additional benefits and bonuses. It is recommended to research the specific company and position to get a more accurate salary estimate.
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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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