Certified Hemodialysis Tech
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Schedule Weekly Hours:
36Gundersen Health System is seeking a Hemodialysis Tech in our Onalaska Renal Clinic.
Great opportunity to work day shifts with limited weekends!What you will do:
0.
75 FTE (30 hours/week) or.
9 FTE available (36 hours/week) 10 or 12-hour shifts between 5:
30am-6:
00pm Every third Saturday and every other holiday Prepare the dialysis machine, collect and document patient treatment data, initiate and discontinue dialysis treatments, and provide excellent patient care.
What you need:
High School Diploma or equivalency Certification within 18 months (on the job training) Basic Life Support for Healthcare providers (CPR) What you will get:
Gundersen's generous compensation and benefit package, including our top-rated retirement plan Growth opportunities and access to Gundersen's Career Development Center to help you navigate your career Tuition Reimbursement for students pursuing further education Gundersen Health System Hospital and Clinics comprises 7 hospitals and 33 clinics.
We bring care close to home for our patients in Wisconsin, Minnesota, and Iowa.
Inside our walls and our neighborhoods, we deliver world-class medical care and the right amount of love.
We call it love
medicine and it's more than our practice.
It is who we are.
Job Description:
The Certified Hemodialysis Technician performs vascular access on a daily basis under the direct supervision of an RN.
The technician prepares and programs the dialysis machine, collects and documents patient treatment data, initiates and discontinues dialysis treatments, and obtains lab specimens.
Major
Responsibilities:
1.
Performs vascular access under supervision of RN.
2.
Follows RN direction for patient target loss.
3.
Monitors and reports changes in vital signs to RN.
4.
Performs programming of heparin dose as directed.
5.
Confers with RN/LPN related to patient needs.
6.
Prepares renal catheters under aseptic technique and completes dressing changes.
7.
Continuously observes patient during dialysis.
8.
Collects patient data and enters it into the renal documentation system.
9.
Transports patients to and from the dialysis station.
10.
Obtains and records pre- and post dialysis weights.
11.
Practices meticulous infection control precautions including good hand washing, the use of PPE and proper use and disposal of sharps.
12.
Sets up, takes down and cleans the dialysis machine.
Selects and sets up the correct dialyzer.
13.
Sets up simple oxygen equipment under the direction of the RN.
14.
Travels to Renal Satellite units to cover, as needed.
15.
Checks and maintains the water system pre-treatment and as needed.
Performs routine system sanitization procedures.
16.
Performs other job-related duties as assigned/delegated.
Education and Learning:
REQUIREDHigh School Diploma or equivalencyDESIREDPost High School education in a specialized field:
Graduate of Renal Dialysis Technician programWork
Experience:
REQUIRED6 months patient care related experience.
This may include clinical experience in a dialysis technician training program or in a Certified Nursing Assistant training program.
DESIRED6 months Experience working as a Dialysis Technician or Certified Nursing Assistant.
License and Certifications:
REQUIREDCertified Hemodialysis Technician (CHT) within 18 months of hire date (on-the-job training available)Current Infant-Adult Basic Life Support for Health Care Providers (with hands on learning) from one of the following programs; American Heart Association or American Red Cross.
DESIREDCNA certification/Certified Hemodialysis Technician (CHT)Age Specific Population Served:
Adolescent (13 - 17 years)Adult (18 - 64 years) Geriatric (65 years & older)OSHA Category:
Category I - All Employees in this job title have a reasonably anticipated risk of occupational exposure to blood and/or other potentially infectious materials.
Environmental Conditions:
Exposed to infectious diseases.
Subject to hazards.
Physical Requirements/Demands Of The Position:
Stooping/Bending Occasionally (6-33% or 3 hours)Lifting - Floor to Waist Occasionally (6-33% or 3 hours) Number of lbs 0-25Lifting - Waist to Overhead Occasionally (6-33% or 3 hours) Number of lbs 0-25Lifting - Other Occasionally (6-33% or 3 hours) Number of lbs 0-25If you need assistance with any portion of the application or have questions about the position, please contact email protected or call 608-775-0267Equal Opportunity Employer Recommended Skills Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (Acls) Asepsis Attention To Detail Basic Life Support Cpr Certified Hemodialysis Technician Estimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
medicine is who we are, it's what we do, it's why people want to work here.
If you're looking for a job to love, apply today.
Schedule Weekly Hours:
36Gundersen Health System is seeking a Hemodialysis Tech in our Onalaska Renal Clinic.
Great opportunity to work day shifts with limited weekends!What you will do:
0.
75 FTE (30 hours/week) or.
9 FTE available (36 hours/week) 10 or 12-hour shifts between 5:
30am-6:
00pm Every third Saturday and every other holiday Prepare the dialysis machine, collect and document patient treatment data, initiate and discontinue dialysis treatments, and provide excellent patient care.
What you need:
High School Diploma or equivalency Certification within 18 months (on the job training) Basic Life Support for Healthcare providers (CPR) What you will get:
Gundersen's generous compensation and benefit package, including our top-rated retirement plan Growth opportunities and access to Gundersen's Career Development Center to help you navigate your career Tuition Reimbursement for students pursuing further education Gundersen Health System Hospital and Clinics comprises 7 hospitals and 33 clinics.
We bring care close to home for our patients in Wisconsin, Minnesota, and Iowa.
Inside our walls and our neighborhoods, we deliver world-class medical care and the right amount of love.
We call it love
medicine and it's more than our practice.
It is who we are.
Job Description:
The Certified Hemodialysis Technician performs vascular access on a daily basis under the direct supervision of an RN.
The technician prepares and programs the dialysis machine, collects and documents patient treatment data, initiates and discontinues dialysis treatments, and obtains lab specimens.
Major
Responsibilities:
1.
Performs vascular access under supervision of RN.
2.
Follows RN direction for patient target loss.
3.
Monitors and reports changes in vital signs to RN.
4.
Performs programming of heparin dose as directed.
5.
Confers with RN/LPN related to patient needs.
6.
Prepares renal catheters under aseptic technique and completes dressing changes.
7.
Continuously observes patient during dialysis.
8.
Collects patient data and enters it into the renal documentation system.
9.
Transports patients to and from the dialysis station.
10.
Obtains and records pre- and post dialysis weights.
11.
Practices meticulous infection control precautions including good hand washing, the use of PPE and proper use and disposal of sharps.
12.
Sets up, takes down and cleans the dialysis machine.
Selects and sets up the correct dialyzer.
13.
Sets up simple oxygen equipment under the direction of the RN.
14.
Travels to Renal Satellite units to cover, as needed.
15.
Checks and maintains the water system pre-treatment and as needed.
Performs routine system sanitization procedures.
16.
Performs other job-related duties as assigned/delegated.
Education and Learning:
REQUIREDHigh School Diploma or equivalencyDESIREDPost High School education in a specialized field:
Graduate of Renal Dialysis Technician programWork
Experience:
REQUIRED6 months patient care related experience.
This may include clinical experience in a dialysis technician training program or in a Certified Nursing Assistant training program.
DESIRED6 months Experience working as a Dialysis Technician or Certified Nursing Assistant.
License and Certifications:
REQUIREDCertified Hemodialysis Technician (CHT) within 18 months of hire date (on-the-job training available)Current Infant-Adult Basic Life Support for Health Care Providers (with hands on learning) from one of the following programs; American Heart Association or American Red Cross.
DESIREDCNA certification/Certified Hemodialysis Technician (CHT)Age Specific Population Served:
Adolescent (13 - 17 years)Adult (18 - 64 years) Geriatric (65 years & older)OSHA Category:
Category I - All Employees in this job title have a reasonably anticipated risk of occupational exposure to blood and/or other potentially infectious materials.
Environmental Conditions:
Exposed to infectious diseases.
Subject to hazards.
Physical Requirements/Demands Of The Position:
Stooping/Bending Occasionally (6-33% or 3 hours)Lifting - Floor to Waist Occasionally (6-33% or 3 hours) Number of lbs 0-25Lifting - Waist to Overhead Occasionally (6-33% or 3 hours) Number of lbs 0-25Lifting - Other Occasionally (6-33% or 3 hours) Number of lbs 0-25If you need assistance with any portion of the application or have questions about the position, please contact email protected or call 608-775-0267Equal Opportunity Employer Recommended Skills Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (Acls) Asepsis Attention To Detail Basic Life Support Cpr Certified Hemodialysis Technician Estimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
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