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This role is responsible for implementing individualized Behavior Support Plans under the supervision of a Board-Certified Behavior Analyst. The primary duties will include teaching and reinforcing communication, social, daily living, and other adaptive skills using evidence-based practices; applying de-escalation techniques and following protocols to manage challenging behaviors safely and effectively; and accurately recording and reporting data on client behavior, skill acquisition, and intervention outcomes. *Primary Responsibilities:* • Always be compliant with all company and regulatory policies and procedures. • Implement individualized Behavior Support Plans under the supervision of a Board-Certified Behavior Analyst. • Accurately record and report data on client behavior, skill acquisition, and intervention outcomes. • Teach and reinforce communication, social, daily living, and other adaptive skills using evidence-based practices. • Apply de-escalation techniques and follow protocols to manage challenging behaviors safely and effectively. • Work closely with all members of the team and other professionals to ensure consistency and progress. • Maintain client confidentiality, follow ethical guidelines, and uphold professional boundaries. • Participate in ongoing training and supervision to enhance skills and ensure compliance with best practices. *Education and Qualifications:* • High school diploma or GED required. • Must be registered with the BACB as a Registered Behavior Technician. • Previous experience working in high acuity environments with intense behaviors. *Work Environment:* Most of your job duties will be performed from our corporate office, or in our homes or day programs. You may have potential for exposure to infectious disease and physical and verbally aggressive behaviors.

This role is responsible for implementing individualized Behavior Support Plans under the supervision of a Board-Certified Behavior Analyst. The primary duties will include teaching and reinforcing communication, social, daily living, and other adaptive skills using evidence-based practices; applying de-escalation techniques and following protocols to manage challenging behaviors safely and effectively; and accurately recording and reporting data on client behavior, skill acquisition, and intervention outcomes. *Primary Responsibilities:* • Always be compliant with all company and regulatory policies and procedures. • Implement individualized Behavior Support Plans under the supervision of a Board-Certified Behavior Analyst. • Accurately record and report data on client behavior, skill acquisition, and intervention outcomes. • Teach and reinforce communication, social, daily living, and other adaptive skills using evidence-based practices. • Apply de-escalation techniques and follow protocols to manage challenging behaviors safely and effectively. • Work closely with all members of the team and other professionals to ensure consistency and progress. • Maintain client confidentiality, follow ethical guidelines, and uphold professional boundaries. • Participate in ongoing training and supervision to enhance skills and ensure compliance with best practices. *Education and Qualifications:* • High school diploma or GED required. • Must be registered with the BACB as a Registered Behavior Technician. • Previous experience working in high acuity environments with intense behaviors. *Work Environment:* Most of your job duties will be performed from our corporate office, or in our homes or day programs. You may have potential for exposure to infectious disease and physical and verbally aggressive behaviors.

Under the supervision of licensed personnel, provides direct care to patients according to the Shannon Medical Center Standards of Care, policies and procedures. The Patient Care Tech I has both team member and patient care responsibilities that requires judgments, accountability and follow through. Within these responsibilities, accepting delegation, communicating effectively and confidentiality, recording accurate information, demonstrating flexibility and maintaining a safe environment by completing unit related services are critical to issues in this position. Under general supervision, performs a variety of clerical, secretarial and related duties and responsibilities. Physical Requirements The ability to perform the duties and responsibility of the position, with or without reasonable accommodations for disabilities. The ability to consistently lift, push or pull loads of up to fifty (50) pounds. (Unless nursing 50) Sufficient strength, mobility and stamina to make frequent location and position changes, assist with patient care, and perform other physical activities of average difficulty. Candidates whose disabilities make them unable to meet the requirements will still be considered fully qualified if they can perform the essential functions of the job with reasonable accommodations. May be exposed to infectious or contagious disease. May have to handle emergency situations. May be subject to irregular hours. May be required to wear protective equipment such as eye protection, face protection, masks, sterile/nonsterile gloves, isolation gowns. May be exposed to toxic/caustic/chemicals/detergents. Physical activities include continuous sitting, and occasional walking, standing, bending, squatting, climbing, kneeling and twisting. Activity Conditions (Occasionally, Frequently, Continuously): Sitting- Frequently Walking- Continuously Standing- Continuously Bending-Frequently Squatting - Occasionally Climbing-Occasionally Kneeling-Occasionally Twisting-Occasionally Visual and Hearing Requirements Must be able to see with corrective eye wear. Must be able to hear clearly with assistance. Working Conditions Primarily Works in a well-lighted and air-conditioned environment with period of heavy workload and stress. This role may include working in less-than-ideal home conditions, which can include exposure to extreme temperatures and environments that may not meet typical cleanliness standards such as clutter, unkept surfaces, and homes with pets. Works in various conditions. Performance: Essential Functions Decision Making: Ability to make decisions and takes appropriate action based on the information they have. Recognizes own limitations and consults with the supervisor, manager, or team member when appropriate. Time Management: Works efficiently and manages duties to ensure that tasks are completed with accuracy and within the scheduled shift or reasonable amount of time. Quality & Quantity: Demonstrates accurate, knowledge and skill to carry out job duties. Follows departmental work policies and procedures. Speed and consistency of output and time utilization of job duties. Computer Knowledge & Electronic Equipment Use: Demonstrates ability to consistently utilize electronic equipment and online computer programs to perform job duties, including electronic documentation, and order entry. Resource Utilization: Consistently utilizes and maintains supplies and equipment to minimize lost charges and unnecessary equipment repair-replacement. Confidentiality: Adheres to established policies on privacy and security requirements for compliance with the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA), as applicable by Shannon Policy.Responsibilities Supervises the Following Positions Positions: N/A Performance: Position Specific Essential Functions Delivers care in accordance with hospital policies and procedures; Implements care practices such as Infection control procedures, safety measures, etc. Demonstrates accurate, knowledge and skill to carry out job duties. Follows departmental work policies and procedures. Displays speed and consistency of output, and time utilization of job duties. Accurately collects and documents patient data as assigned (Vital signs, height/weight, Input and Output). Reviews documentation for accuracy at end of shift. Notifies licensed staff of abnormal findings related to Vital Signs, Capillary Blood Glucose Measurement and changes in patient status. Understands that attendance affects team morale and confidence. Demonstrates reliability and punctuality in regard to attendance. Consistently is present and ready to begin work activities at start of shift, stays within established break periods, arrives on time for meetings and leaves work area promptly at the conclusion of the shift to reduce potential distractions. Schedules personal appointments or requests adjustment to schedule with least amount of disruption to service delivery. Provides prompt notice for unexpected absences. Performs other duties as assigned.Qualifications Education Preferred High School Diploma, GED, or equivalent Experience: N/A Certification/Licensure: Required Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification Must obtain within ninety (90) days of start date

How you will change lives As a Patient Care Technician (PCT) at US Renal Care, you will be an integral part of a cross-functional team providing care and delegated activities of treatment to patients. The PCT will work under the supervision of a Registered Nurse (RN) or Charge Nurse (CN) for patients with renal failure. What you'll be doing Patient care. You will work directly with patients to provide safe, comfortable, and high-quality dialysis treatment. Responsibilities include gathering patient stats before and after treatment, initiating treatment, monitoring patients during treatment, terminating treatment, and collecting patient blood samples per physician orders. Technician Duties. You will ensure quality comes first by preparing machines for hemodialysis treatments, cleaning and disinfecting machines after treatment, and conducting machine safety checks and logging results for quality control, ensuring all protocols and regulations are followed. Safety and Quality. You will use appropriate safety measures, including personal protective equipment. Working under the supervision of a Charge Nurse, you will adhere to all company policies, procedures, and state/federal laws and regulations. You will participate in all required staff meetings and continuing education offerings. The Dialysis Patient Care Technician position is for our Central Valdosta Clinic, located at 506 N Patterson St, Valdosta, GA 31601. What we're looking for High school graduate or equivalent. Desire to work in healthcare and care for patients. Previous healthcare experience in dialysis, phlebotomy, or as a CNA is a plus. Must be comfortable mixing acids and bicarbonate according to protocol. Ability to distinguish all primary colors. Other requirements Successful completion of USRC training program approved by the Medical Director, including demonstrated competency; this includes successful completion of USRC training course in the theory and practice of hemodialysis within 8 weeks of hire. CPR certification required within 90 days of hire or as required by the state. Patient Care Technician certification must be obtained through a state certification program or national commercially available certification program within 18 months of hire date and maintained in good standing thereafter. Specific state requirements may be applicable and required. Are you ready to make a difference? We're here to change the lives of people with kidney disease and shape the future of kidney care. We still have much work ahead. If you desire to make a positive impact in the life of others and pursue a fulfilling career in healthcare, we invite you to join our team at U.S. Renal Care! Are you with US? Apply today!

When you join the growing BILH team, you're not just taking a job, you're making a difference in people's lives.WE CARE by fostering the wellbeing of a health-focused workplace that supports work-life balance, empathy in understanding others' perspectives, collaboration for extraordinary results, accountability to achieve collective goals, respect for diversity and inclusiveness, and equity by ensuring everyone has the opportunity to reach their full potential.Job Description:The Patient Care Technician will provide basic care activities and provide personal needs, comfort and safety of your patient. The Patient Care Technician assists with the delivery of patient care under the direction of the Registered Nurse. The primary responsibility will be focus on performing technical, therapeutic, administrative tasks and procedures for which they have been trained. The Patient Care Technician must demonstrate the ability and willingness to participate in a patient care team as a multi-skilled caregiver responsible for quality of own work and remain flexible in response to change.ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES (including but not limited to):Vital SignsHeight and WeightOxygen SaturationReporting all unusual observations to the nurse Collecting various specimens for analysis Recording and measuring intake and output Providing patient with personal care and assisting with daily activities Performing basic clinical procedures independently or under the supervision of the RNProvide nutritional needs including assisting and ordering room service, setting up meal trays and feeding. QUALIFICATIONS:Education/Experience:High School Diploma or equivalent required Ability to read/write and perform basic 4 function math Desire to help people and/or have aspirations of becoming a healthcare professional Basic computer skills (preferred) Medical terminology (preferred) Basic Life Support certification (BLS) required within 90 days of hire.Certification/License: CNA Certification preferred but not required upon hire Every other weekend, every other holiday required Pay Range: $19.50 - $26.24The pay range listed for this position is the base hourly wage range the organization reasonably and in good faith expects to pay for this position at this time. Actual compensation is determined based on several factors, that may include seniority, education, training, relevant experience, relevant certifications, geography of work location, job responsibilities, or other applicable factors permissible by law. Compensation may exceed the base hourly rate depending on shift differentials, call pay, premium pay, overtime pay, and other additional pay practices, as applicable to the position and in accordance with the law.As a health care organization, we have a responsibility to do everything in our power to care for and protect our patients, our colleagues and our communities. Beth Israel Lahey Health requires that all staff be vaccinated against influenza (flu) as a condition of employment.More than 35,000 people working together. Nurses, doctors, technicians, therapists, researchers, teachers and more, making a difference in patients' lives. Your skill and compassion can make us even stronger.Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled

Make a Difference Every Day - Become a Behavior Technician! Empowering Students, Enriching Futures! Are you passionate about helping students reach their full potential? Do you thrive in an environment where your work truly changes lives? If so, The Stepping Stones Group invites you to be part of something bigger! We're looking for compassionate, driven Behavior Technicians to join our team in Rio Rancho, NM. This isn't just a job - it's a calling! Here, you'll have the chance to make an impact, grow your career, and love what you do. What We're Looking For: High school diploma or equivalent Proof of completion of 40-hour behavioral training course OR 6 months of ABA experience NMPED License EA Certification Autism and Severe experience required Why You'll Love Working With Us: Competitive pay, Benefits, and Health and Wellness stipends that let you enjoy life inside and outside of school 401(k) Plan: Secure your future with our retirement savings plan. Online Resources: Access approved webinars, therapy ideas, and free CEUs. Referral Program: Share the opportunity! Refer your friends and help them join our amazing team today! Responsive and Supportive Clinical Leadership: At The Stepping Stones Group, you will be surrounded by clinical leaders who are responsive and supportive, ensuring you have the guidance and resources needed to excel in your role Meaningful Interactive Opportunities: Engage in meaningful interactive opportunities designed to enhance your professional development Exclusive Access to Premium Content: Gain access to our exclusive content, offering advanced tools and resources to support your continuous growth and the delivery of high-quality speech services At The Stepping Stones Group, we believe every child deserves the best support for their academic and social-emotional growth. That's where YOU come in! Are you ready to change lives and love what you do? Join us today, and let's make a difference-together! Apply Now & Take the First Step!

PURPOSE AND SCOPE: Supports FMCNA's mission, vision, core values and customer service philosophy. Adheres to the FMCNA Compliance Program, including following all regulatory and FMS policy requirements. Functions as part of the hemodialysis health care team in providing safe and effective dialysis therapy for patients under the direct supervision of a licensed nurse in accordance with FMCNA policies, procedures, and training and in compliance with regulations set forth by the corporation, state, and federal agencies. Responsible for the setup and operation of hemodialysis machines. Assist in the maintenance of a safe and clean working environment. Supports the FMCNA commitment to the Quality Enhancement Program (QEP) and CQI Activities, including those related to patient satisfaction and actively participates in process improvement activities that enhance the likelihood that patients will achieve the FMC Quality Enhancement Goals (QEP). DUTIES / ACTIVITIES: CUSTOMER SERVICE: * Responsible for driving the FMS culture through values and customer service standards. * Accountable for outstanding customer service to all external and internal customers. * Develops and maintains effective relationships through effective and timely communication. * Takes initiative and action to respond, resolve and follow up regarding customer service issues with all customers in a timely manner. PRINCIPAL RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES PATIENT CARE: * Assist other health care members in providing patient specific detailed education regarding adequacy measures where appropriate - Online Clearance Monitoring (OLC), Adequacy Monitoring Program (AMP), Urea Kinetic Modeling (UKM), and regarding disease process/access. * Welcome assigned patients and inquire as to their well-being since their last treatment. Report any complaints or observations to the nurse supervisor. * Evaluate vascular access for patency and report any unusual findings to nurse supervisor. * Obtain necessary pre and post treatment vital signs and weight. Report unusual findings to nurse supervisor. * Perform vascular access evaluation pre-treatment and report unusual findings to nurse supervisor. * Perform vascular access cannulation and report any difficulties in cannulation or unusual findings to nurse supervisor. * Perform administration of Heparin as delegated or as allowed by state law. * Initiate dialysis treatment according to prescribed orders including blood flow (QB) and dialysate flow (QD). * Evaluate intradialytic problems and provide intervention as prescribed by physician order or as directed. * Monitor patients' response to dialysis therapy and report any unusual findings to nurse supervisor. * Obtain vital signs prior to reinfusion; perform all relevant functions necessary for the discontinuation of treatment - document. * Discontinue dialysis treatment according to established procedures, * Evaluate patient prior to termination of venous access - standing & sitting blood pressure. * Obtain Hemostasis and apply appropriate dressings. * Evaluate the patient for prior to discharge and report any unusual findings to nurse supervisor. * Perform and record Pre and Post dialysis evaluation, weight and vital signs with initial identification. * Responsible for calculating and entry of individual patients' dialysis machine programming for Ultrafiltration (UF) goal; treatment time; Sodium (Na) modeling; and UF modeling as prescribed. * Responsible for ensuring appropriate safety alarms are enabled, including Narrow Venous Limits (NVL) 160. * Record accurate and timely information regarding vital signs and treatment parameters onto the Hemodialysis Treatment Sheet with initial identification. * Responsible for accurate documentation of information related to patient treatment including completion of Hemodialysis Treatment Sheet and, if applicable, progress notes. * Report any significant information and/or change in patient condition directly to the nurse supervisor. * Observe patient, and conduct machine safety checks according to facility policy. Report any change or unusual findings to the nurse supervisor. * Perform and document any intervention for unusual patient status and document patients' response to intervention. * Evaluate patients' vascular access during treatment including arterial and venous monitoring pressures, provide appropriate intervention as needed, document and report any unusual findings to the nurse supervisor. * Obtain all prescribed laboratory testing and prepare specimens for collection. MAINTENANCE/TECHNICAL: * Maintain environmental integrity and aesthetics - ensure all areas are safe and clean. * Clean and disinfect dialysis machine surface, chair, equipment, and surrounding area between treatments according to facility policy. * Conduct all tasks necessary for preparation for dialysis treatment and document where appropriate. * Perform all required pretreatment dialysis machine alarm testing including Pressure Holding (PHT). * Initiate Solution Delivery System (SDS) system. * Ensure that all blood spills are immediately cleaned with appropriate disinfectant according to facility policy. * Prepare, organize, and efficiently utilize supplies and equipment to prevent wastage. CLERICAL & ADMINISTRATIVE: * Complete and document ongoing participation in Continuous Quality Improvement (CQI) activities. * Enters all treatment data into the designated clinical application accurately and in a timely manner. * Review treatment sheets for completeness, ensure nursing signatures are documented, and ensure omitted entries are completed or corrected where appropriate. * Prepare initial patient chart for admission and compile paperwork for appropriate placement in chart. * Prepare lab requisitions for prescribed or stat Lab specimens according to laboratory destination. * Collect, label, appropriately prepare and store lab samples according required laboratory specifications. * Ensure collection of lab specimens by appropriate lab courier. OTHER: * Perform additional duties as assigned. ADDENDUM FOR PATIENT CARE TECHNICIANS WORKING IN THE HOME PROGRAMS (NOT HOME ASSIST): Assisting the HT RN: * May assist HT RN on Home Visit as directed * Reinforces PD / HHD education under supervision of qualified HT RN * Schedules and contacts patients regarding appointments * Weigh patient and obtain vital signs * Collect treatment records and review for completion. Notify RN of incomplete / missing records. * Cleaning and prepping treatment room; prep charts * Preparing lab tubes and requisitions & assisting with lab draw days both pre and post draw (PCT certified phlebotomy or per state regulations) * Clerical duties as assigned (faxing, mailing to physician offices etc.) * Obtain home hemo water sampling as directed by the HT RN * Set-up of the home hemo machine and PD Cycler. * Assist with exit site care when directed by HT RN. * Warm dialysate solution when directed by the HT RN * Draw dialysate solution for testing as directed by the HT RN * Creates and sends patient reminders (supply inventory for order, Kt/V collection, bringing meds to clinic visit for review) * Assembles/breaks down charts/thins charts * Maintains logs as directed and applicable * Inventory of Home Program * Maintains par levels of home department supplies * Files home patient packing slips/invoices * Inventory for Patients * Assists patient with supply management and contacting customer service PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORKING CONDITIONS: The physical demands and work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Employees are required to take the Ishihara's Color Blindness test as a condition of employment. Note that: Failing the Ishihara Test Blindness does not preclude employment. The Company will consider whether reasonable accommodations can be made. Day to day work includes desk and personal computer work and interaction with patients, facility staff and physicians. The position requires travel between assigned facilities and various locations within the community. Travel to regional, Business Unit and Corporate meetings may be required. The work environment is characteristic of a health care facility with air temperature control and moderate noise levels. May be exposed to infectious and contagious diseases/materials The position provides direct patient care that regularly involves heavy lifting and moving of patients, and assisting with ambulation. Equipment aids and/or coworkers may provide assistance. This position requires frequent, prolonged periods of standing and the employee must be able to bend over. The employee may occasionally be required to push and/or pull equipment, exerting up to 15 pounds of force. The employee may be required to lift and to lower solutions on a frequent basis of up to 30 lbs., and on an occasional lift basis up to 40 lbs., as high as 5 feet. There is a two-person assist program and "material assist" devices for the heavier items. EDUCATION * Center for Medicaid/Medicare Services (CMS)-approved state and/or national certification or High School diploma or G.E.D. and must meet certification requirements within the required state or CMS timeline. * All appropriate state licensure, education and training (if any) required. EXPERIENCE AND REQUIRED SKILLS * Previous patient care experience in a hospital setting or related facility preferred. * Continued employment is dependent on successful completion of the FMCNA dialysis training program and successful completion of CPR certification. The rate of pay for this position will depend on the successful candidate's work location and qualifications, including relevant education, work experience, skills, and competencies. Hourly Rate: $15.00 - $24.00 Fresenius Medical Care maintains a drug-free workplace in accordance with applicable federal and state laws.

About this role: As a Patient Care Technician (PCT) at Fresenius Medical Care, you play a vital part in supporting people who entrust us with their care, their families, and your fellow care team members. You will build deep relationships with patients when they come into our clinic. How you grow or advance: Previous healthcare experience is not required to join us as a PCT. Passion for helping others, teamwork, and a desire to learn and grow are what you need to be successful. We will provide robust training and support as you kick off your career, and we will introduce you to career path options as you grow with us either as a PCT or venture into a new role such as Registered Nurse or a leadership role. Our culture: We believe our employees are our most important asset - we value, care about, and support our people. We are there when you may need us most, from tuition reimbursement to support your education goals, scholarships to family members, relief when natural disasters strike, and financial support when personal hardship hits; we take care of our people. Our focus on diversity: We have built a nurturing environment that welcomes every age, race, gender, sexual orientation, background, and cultural tradition. We have a diverse range of employee resource groups (ERGs) to encourage employees with similar interests, goals, social and cultural backgrounds, or experiences to come together for professional and personal development, discussion, activities, and peer support. Our diverse workforce and culture encourage opportunity, equity, and inclusion for all, which is a tremendous asset that sets us apart. At Fresenius Medical Care, you will truly make a difference in the lives of people living with kidney disease. If this sounds like the career and company you have been looking for, and you want to be a vital part of the future of healthcare, apply today. PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: As a member of the nephrology healthcare team, you will provide safe and effective dialysis therapy for patients under the direct supervision of a licensed nurse. Sets up, tests, and operates hemodialysis machines for patient treatments. Obtains and documents necessary pre- and post-treatment vital signs and weight for each patient. Evaluates vascular access pre-treatment and performs vascular access cannulation. Evaluates intradialytic problems and provides intervention as prescribed by physician order or as directed. Monitors patients' response to dialysis therapy. Evaluates patient prior to termination of venous access and discontinues dialysis treatment according to established procedures. Reports any significant information and/or change in patient condition directly to supervisor. Enters all treatment data into the designated clinical application in an accurate and timely manner. Collects, labels, appropriately prepares, and stores lab samples according to required laboratory specifications. Cleans and disinfects dialysis machine surface, chair, equipment, and surrounding area between treatments according to facility policy. Assists other healthcare members in providing patient education. Prepares, organizes, and efficiently uses supplies and equipment to prevent waste. EDUCATION AND LICENSES: * High school diploma or G.E.D. required. EXPERIENCE AND REQUIRED SKILLS: Qualities and traits: dependable, compassionate, caring, supportive, collaborative, reliable. Previous patient care experience in a hospital setting or a related facility (preferred but not required). Continued employment is dependent on successful completion of the Fresenius Medical Care dialysis training program and successful completion of CPR certification. PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORKING CONDITIONS: The physical demands and work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Employees are required to take the Ishihara's Color Blindness test as a condition of employment. Note that: Failing the Ishihara Test for Color Blindness does not preclude employment. We will consider whether reasonable accommodations can be made. Day-to-day work includes desk and personal computer work and interaction with patients, facility staff, and physicians. The position requires travel between assigned facilities and various locations within the community. Travel to regional, business unit and corporate meetings may be required. The work environment is characteristic of a healthcare facility with air temperature control and moderate noise levels. May be exposed to infectious and contagious diseases/materials. The position provides direct patient care that regularly involves heavy lifting and moving of patients and assisting with ambulation. Equipment aids and/or coworkers may provide assistance. This position requires frequent, prolonged periods of standing and the employee must be able to bend over. The employee may occasionally be required to push and/or pull equipment, exerting up to 15 pounds of force. The employee may be required to lift and to lower solutions on a frequent basis of up to 30 lbs., and on an occasional basis lift up to 40 lbs., as high as 5 feet. There is a 2-person assist program and "material assist" devices for the heavier items.

When you join the growing BILH team, you're not just taking a job, you're making a difference in people's lives.WE CARE by fostering the wellbeing of a health-focused workplace that supports work-life balance, empathy in understanding others' perspectives, collaboration for extraordinary results, accountability to achieve collective goals, respect for diversity and inclusiveness, and equity by ensuring everyone has the opportunity to reach their full potential.Job Description:The Patient Care Technician will provide basic care activities and provide personal needs, comfort and safety of your patient. The Patient Care Technician assists with the delivery of patient care under the direction of the Registered Nurse. The primary responsibility will be focus on performing technical, therapeutic, administrative tasks and procedures for which they have been trained. The Patient Care Technician must demonstrate the ability and willingness to participate in a patient care team as a multi-skilled caregiver responsible for quality of own work and remain flexible in response to change.ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES (including but not limited to):Vital SignsHeight and WeightOxygen SaturationReporting all unusual observations to the nurse Collecting various specimens for analysis Recording and measuring intake and output Providing patient with personal care and assisting with daily activities Performing basic clinical procedures independently or under the supervision of the RNProvide nutritional needs including assisting and ordering room service, setting up meal trays and feeding. QUALIFICATIONS:Education/Experience:High School Diploma or equivalent required Ability to read/write and perform basic 4 function math Desire to help people and/or have aspirations of becoming a healthcare professional Basic computer skills (preferred) Medical terminology (preferred) Basic Life Support certification (BLS) required within 90 days of hire.Certification/License: CNA Certification preferred but not required upon hire Every other weekend, every other holiday required Pay Range: $19.50 - $26.24The pay range listed for this position is the base hourly wage range the organization reasonably and in good faith expects to pay for this position at this time. Actual compensation is determined based on several factors, that may include seniority, education, training, relevant experience, relevant certifications, geography of work location, job responsibilities, or other applicable factors permissible by law. Compensation may exceed the base hourly rate depending on shift differentials, call pay, premium pay, overtime pay, and other additional pay practices, as applicable to the position and in accordance with the law.As a health care organization, we have a responsibility to do everything in our power to care for and protect our patients, our colleagues and our communities. Beth Israel Lahey Health requires that all staff be vaccinated against influenza (flu) as a condition of employment.More than 35,000 people working together. Nurses, doctors, technicians, therapists, researchers, teachers and more, making a difference in patients' lives. Your skill and compassion can make us even stronger.Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled

PURPOSE AND SCOPE: Functions as part of the dialysis health care team in providing safe and effective dialysis therapy for patients under the direct supervision of a licensed nurse in accordance with organization policies, procedures, and training and in compliance with regulations set forth by the corporation, state, and federal agencies. Responsible for the setup and operation of hemodialysis machines. Assist in the maintenance of a safe and clean working environment. Supports the organization commitment to the Quality Enhancement Program (QEP) and CQI Activities, including those related to patient satisfaction and actively participates in process improvement activities that enhance the likelihood that patients will achieve the organization Quality Enhancement Goals (QEP). PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Patient Related Education: * Assist other health care members in providing patient specific detailed education regarding adequacy measures where appropriate - Online Clearance Monitoring (OLC), Adequacy Monitoring Program (AMP), Urea Kinetic Modeling (UKM), and regarding disease process/access. Treatment: * Welcome assigned patients and inquire as to their wellbeing since their last treatment. * Evaluate vascular access for patency, perform vascular access cannulation, and perform administration of heparin as delegated or as allowed by state law. * Obtain necessary pre and post treatment vital signs and weight and perform vascular access evaluation pre- treatment * Initiate dialysis treatment according to prescribed orders including blood flow (QB) and dialysate flow (QD). * Evaluate intradialytic problems and provide intervention as prescribed by physician order or as directed. * Monitor patients' response to dialysis therapy. * Obtain vital signs prior to reinfusion; perform all relevant functions necessary for the discontinuation of treatment - document. * Discontinue dialysis treatment according to established procedures and evaluate patient prior to termination of venous access - standing & sitting blood pressure * Obtain Hemostasis and apply appropriate dressings. * Evaluate the patient prior to discharge. * Perform and record Pre and Post dialysis evaluation, weight, and vital signs with initial identification * Responsible for calculating and entry of individual patients' dialysis machine programming for Ultrafiltration (UF) goal; treatment time; and UF modeling as prescribed. * Responsible for ensuring appropriate safety alarms are enabled, including Narrow Venous Limits, (NVL) 160. * Record accurate and timely information regarding vital signs and treatment parameters onto the Hemodialysis Treatment Sheet with initial identification * Responsible for accurate documentation of information related to patient treatment including completion of Hemodialysis Treatment Sheet and, if applicable, progress notes. * Report any significant information and/or change in patient condition directly to the registered nurse or supervisor. * Observe patient and conduct machine safety checks according to facility policy. Report any change or unusual findings to the registered nurse or supervisor. * Perform and document any intervention for unusual patient status and document patients' response to intervention. * Evaluate patients' vascular access during treatment including arterial and venous monitoring pressures, provide appropriate intervention as needed, document and report any unusual findings to the registered nurse or supervisor. * Obtain all prescribed laboratory testing and prepare specimens for collection. * Ensure that all blood spills are immediately cleaned with appropriate disinfectant according to facility policy. * Prepare, organize, and efficiently utilize supplies and equipment to prevent wastage. * Monitors patients performing self-care under the supervision of RN. Staff Related * Assists in training of applicable direct patient care staff on appropriate programs under the supervision of a nurse. Education/Communication: * Follows all organization business policies, procedures and systems incorporated into training, including compliance with ethical business practices * Maintain environmental integrity and aesthetics - ensure all areas are safe and clean. * Clean and disinfect dialysis machine surface, chair, equipment, and surrounding area between treatments according to facility policy. * Conduct all tasks necessary for preparation for dialysis treatment and document where appropriate and perform all required pretreatment dialysis machine alarm testing including Pressure Holding (PHT). * Initiate Solution Delivery System (SDS) system. RECORD KEEPING: * Complete and document ongoing participation in Continuous Quality Improvement (CQI) activities. * Enters all treatment data into the designated clinical application in an accurate and timely manner. * Review treatment sheets for completeness, ensure nursing signatures are documented, and ensure omitted entries are completed or corrected by appropriate staff. * Prepare initial patient chart for admission and compile paperwork for appropriate placement in chart. * Prepare/print lab requisitions for prescribed or stat Lab specimens according to laboratory destination. * Collect, label, appropriately prepare and store lab samples according required laboratory specifications. * Ensure collection of lab specimens by appropriate lab courier. INFECTION CONTROL: * Assists in collecting information for infection control audits. * Supports staff and patient Adherence to infection control practices. * Follows infection control Policies and Procedures * Participates in and reinforces infection control education of patients and families under the direction of the CM or designee as allowed by state law. TRANSITIONAL CARE UNIT: * Follows all newly admitted patients through their first 4 weeks of dialysis and coordinating their transitional dialysis care * Reinforces all education and care related matters as it relates to the new patient as allowed by state law * Liaisons with appropriate FKC staff members to provide the best patient experience including making sure all disciplines are scheduled to see patient according to plan. * Assists in assuring patient understanding or home dialysis products, benefits of home and how home dialysis can work for them. * Sets and preforms a treatment on all machines used in the transitional care unit. * Assist in assuring patient understanding of treatment options including demonstration of the peritoneal dialysis set-up. * Assists with coordination of transition to patient's modality choice. * Assists with supply ordering and inventory for TCU PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORKING CONDITIONS: * The physical demands and work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. * Employees are required to take the Ishihara's Color Blindness test as a condition of employment. Note that: Failing the Ishihara Test for Color Blindness does not preclude employment. The Company will consider whether reasonable accommodations can be made. * Day to day work includes desk and personal computer work and interaction with patients, facility staff, and physicians. The position requires travel between assigned facilities and various locations within the community. Travel to regional, Business Unit and Corporate meetings may be required. * The work environment is characteristic of a health care facility with air temperature control and moderate noise levels. May be exposed to infectious and contagious diseases/materials * The position provides direct patient care that regularly involves heavy lifting and moving of patients and assisting with ambulation. Equipment aids and/or coworkers may provide assistance. This position requires frequent, prolonged periods of standing and the employee must be able to bend over. The employee may occasionally be required to push and/or pull equipment, exerting up to 15 pounds of force. The employee may be required to lift and to lower solutions on a frequent basis of up to 30 lbs., and on an occasional lift basis up to 40 lbs., as high as 5 feet. There is a two-person assist program and "material assist" devices for the heavier items. EDUCATION AND LICENSES: * High School diploma or G.E.D. required. * Must meet Center for Medicaid/Medicare Services (CMS)-approved state and/or national certification requirements within the required state or CMS timeline. * All appropriate state licensure, education, and training (if any) required. * Demonstrated commitment to organization culture, values, and customer service standards EXPERIENCE AND REQUIRED SKILLS: * Previous patient care experience in a hospital setting or a related facility preferred. * Continued employment is dependent on successful completion of the organization dialysis training program and successful completion of CPR certification. The rate of pay for this position will depend on the successful candidate's work location and qualifications, including relevant education, work experience, skills, and competencies. Hourly Rate: $18.50 - $24.00 Benefit Overview: This position offers a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision insurance, a 401(k) with company match, paid time off, parental leave. Fresenius Medical Care maintains a drug-free workplace in accordance with applicable federal and state laws.

The Dialysis Patient Care Technician position is for our Palmer Ranch Clinic, located at 5700 Honore Ave, Sarasota, FL 34233. How you will change lives As a Patient Care Technician (PCT) at US Renal Care, you will be an integral part of a cross-functional team providing care and delegated activities of treatment to patients. The PCT will work under the supervision of a Registered Nurse (RN) or Charge Nurse (CN) for patients with renal failure. What you'll be doing Patient care. You will work directly with patients to provide safe, comfortable, and high-quality dialysis treatment. Responsibilities include gathering patient stats before and after treatment, initiating treatment, monitoring patients during treatment, terminating treatment, and collecting patient blood samples per physician orders. Technician Duties. You will ensure quality comes first by preparing machines for hemodialysis treatments, cleaning and disinfecting machines after treatment, and conducting machine safety checks and logging results for quality control, ensuring all protocols and regulations are followed. Safety and Quality. You will use appropriate safety measures, including personal protective equipment. Working under the supervision of a Charge Nurse, you will adhere to all company policies, procedures, and state/federal laws and regulations. You will participate in all required staff meetings and continuing education offerings. What we're looking for High school graduate or equivalent. Desire to work in healthcare and care for patients. Previous healthcare experience in dialysis, phlebotomy, or as a CNA is a plus. Must be comfortable mixing acids and bicarbonate according to protocol. Ability to distinguish all primary colors. Other requirements Successful completion of USRC training program approved by the Medical Director, including demonstrated competency; this includes successful completion of USRC training course in the theory and practice of hemodialysis within 8 weeks of hire. CPR certification required within 90 days of hire or as required by the state. Patient Care Technician certification must be obtained through a state certification program or national commercially available certification program within 18 months of hire date and maintained in good standing thereafter. Specific state requirements may be applicable and required. Are you ready to make a difference? We're here to change the lives of people with kidney disease and shape the future of kidney care. We still have much work ahead. If you desire to make a positive impact in the life of others and pursue a fulfilling career in healthcare, we invite you to join our team at U.S. Renal Care! Are you with US? Apply today!

**PURPOSE** **AND** **SCOPE:** Functions as part of the dialysis health care team in providing safe and effective dialysis therapy for patients under the direct supervision of a licensed nurse in accordance with organization policies, procedures, and training and in compliance with regulations set forth by the corporation, state, and federal agencies. Responsible for the setup and operation of hemodialysis machines. Assist in the maintenance of a safe and clean working environment. Supports the organization commitment to the Quality Enhancement Program (QEP) and CQI Activities, including those related to patient satisfaction and actively participates in process improvement activities that enhance the likelihood that patients will achieve the organization Quality Enhancement Goals (QEP). **PRINCIPAL** **DUTIES** **AND** **RESPONSIBILITIES:** **Patient Related** Education: + Assist other health care members in providing patient specific detailed education regarding adequacy measures where appropriate - Online Clearance Monitoring (OLC), Adequacy Monitoring Program (AMP), Urea Kinetic Modeling (UKM), and regarding disease process/access. Treatment: + Welcome assigned patients and inquire as to their wellbeing since their last treatment. + Evaluate vascular access for patency, perform vascular access cannulation, and perform administration of heparin as delegated or as allowed by state law. + Obtain necessary pre and post treatment vital signs and weight and perform vascular access evaluation pre- treatment + Initiate dialysis treatment according to prescribed orders including blood flow (QB) and dialysate flow (QD). + Evaluate intradialytic problems and provide intervention as prescribed by physician order or as directed. + Monitor patients' response to dialysis therapy. + Obtain vital signs prior to reinfusion; perform all relevant functions necessary for the discontinuation of treatment - document. + Discontinue dialysis treatment according to established procedures and evaluate patient prior to termination of venous access - standing & sitting blood pressure + Obtain Hemostasis and apply appropriate dressings. + Evaluate the patient prior to discharge. + Perform and record Pre and Post dialysis evaluation, weight, and vital signs with initial identification + Responsible for calculating and entry of individual patients' dialysis machine programming for Ultrafiltration (UF) goal; treatment time; and UF modeling as prescribed. + Responsible for ensuring appropriate safety alarms are enabled, including Narrow Venous Limits, (NVL) 160. + Record accurate and timely information regarding vital signs and treatment parameters onto the Hemodialysis Treatment Sheet with initial identification + Responsible for accurate documentation of information related to patient treatment including completion of Hemodialysis Treatment Sheet and, if applicable, progress notes. + Report any significant information and/or change in patient condition directly to the registered nurse or supervisor. + Observe patient and conduct machine safety checks according to facility policy. Report any change or unusual findings to the registered nurse or supervisor. + Perform and document any intervention for unusual patient status and document patients' response to intervention. + Evaluate patients' vascular access during treatment including arterial and venous monitoring pressures, provide appropriate intervention as needed, document and report any unusual findings to the registered nurse or supervisor. + Obtain all prescribed laboratory testing and prepare specimens for collection. + Ensure that all blood spills are immediately cleaned with appropriate disinfectant according to facility policy. + Prepare, organize, and efficiently utilize supplies and equipment to prevent wastage. + Monitors patients performing self-care under the supervision of RN. **Staff Related** + Assists in training of applicable direct patient care staff on appropriate programs under the supervision of a nurse. Education/Communication: + Follows all organization business policies, procedures and systems incorporated into training, including compliance with ethical business practices + Maintain environmental integrity and aesthetics - ensure all areas are safe and clean. + Clean and disinfect dialysis machine surface, chair, equipment, and surrounding area between treatments according to facility policy. + Conduct all tasks necessary for preparation for dialysis treatment and document where appropriate and perform all required pretreatment dialysis machine alarm testing including Pressure Holding (PHT). + Initiate Solution Delivery System (SDS) system. **RECORD KEEPING:** + Complete and document ongoing participation in Continuous Quality Improvement (CQI) activities. + Enters all treatment data into the designated clinical application in an accurate and timely manner. + Review treatment sheets for completeness, ensure nursing signatures are documented, and ensure omitted entries are completed or corrected by appropriate staff. + Prepare initial patient chart for admission and compile paperwork for appropriate placement in chart. + Prepare/print lab requisitions for prescribed or stat Lab specimens according to laboratory destination. + Collect, label, appropriately prepare and store lab samples according required laboratory specifications. + Ensure collection of lab specimens by appropriate lab courier. **INFECTION CONTROL:** + Assists in collecting information for infection control audits. + Supports staff and patient Adherence to infection control practices. + Follows infection control Policies and Procedures + Participates in and reinforces infection control education of patients and families under the direction of the CM or designee as allowed by state law. **TRANSITIONAL CARE UNIT:** + Follows all newly admitted patients through their first 4 weeks of dialysis and coordinating their transitional dialysis care + Reinforces all education and care related matters as it relates to the new patient as allowed by state law + Liaisons with appropriate FKC staff members to provide the best patient experience including making sure all disciplines are scheduled to see patient according to plan. + Assists in assuring patient understanding or home dialysis products, benefits of home and how home dialysis can work for them. + Sets and preforms a treatment on all machines used in the transitional care unit. + Assist in assuring patient understanding of treatment options including demonstration of the peritoneal dialysis set-up. + Assists with coordination of transition to patient's modality choice. + Assists with supply ordering and inventory for TCU **PHYSICAL** **DEMANDS** **AND** **WORKING** **CONDITIONS:** + The physical demands and work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. + Employees are required to take the Ishihara's Color Blindness test as a condition of employment. Note that: Failing the Ishihara Test for Color Blindness does not preclude employment. The Company will consider whether reasonable accommodations can be made. + Day to day work includes desk and personal computer work and interaction with patients, facility staff, and physicians. The position requires travel between assigned facilities and various locations within the community. Travel to regional, Business Unit and Corporate meetings may be required. + The work environment is characteristic of a health care facility with air temperature control and moderate noise levels. May be exposed to infectious and contagious diseases/materials + The position provides direct patient care that regularly involves heavy lifting and moving of patients and assisting with ambulation.Equipmentaidsand/orcoworkersmayprovideassistance.Thispositionrequiresfrequent,prolongedperiodsof standing and the employee must be able to bend over. The employee may occasionally be required to push and/or pull equipment, exerting up to 15 pounds of force. The employee may be required to lift and to lower solutions on a frequent basis of up to 30 lbs., and on an occasional lift basis up to 40 lbs., as high as 5 feet. There is a two-person assist program and "material assist" devices for the heavier items. **EDUCATION** **AND** **LICENSES:** + HighSchooldiplomaorG.E.D. required. + Must meet Center for Medicaid/Medicare Services (CMS)-approved state and/or national certification requirements within the required state or CMS timeline. + Allappropriatestatelicensure,education,andtraining(ifany) required. + Demonstrated commitment to organization culture, values, and customer service standards **EXPERIENCE AND REQUIRED SKILLS** **:** + Previouspatientcareexperienceinahospitalsettingorarelatedfacility preferred. + Continued employment is dependent on successful completion of the organization dialysis training program and successful completion of CPR certification. **ACKNOWLEDGEMENT:** I acknowledge that I have read and accepted this . I understand what is expected of me in this position, and I am able to perform the essential functions as outlined with or without reasonable accommodation. Furthermore, I understand that the duties and responsibilities listed in this are intended only as illustrations of the various types of work that may be performed. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related, or a logical assignment to the position. If I have any questions about duties and responsibilities not specified in this job description that I am asked to perform, I should discuss them with my immediate supervisor or my Human Resources representative. Employee Name (Please Print) Employee Signature Date **ADDENDUM:** **Home Therapies Program (Not Home Assist)** This list pertains to task performed in the Home Therapies program under the direct supervision of the Home Therapies registered nurse (HT RN) and in compliance with state laws. + May assist HT RN on Home Visit as directed + Reinforces PD/HHD patient education under supervision of HT Registered Nurse as permitted under state law + Schedules and contacts patients regarding appointments + Weigh patient and obtain vital signs + Collect patient's treatment records and review for completion. Notify RN of incomplete / missing records. + Cleaning and prepping treatment room; preparing charts prior to clinic visit + Preparing lab tubes and requisitions & assisting with lab draw days both pre and post draw (PCT certified phlebotomy or per state regulations) + Clerical duties as assigned (faxing, mailing to physician offices etc.) + Set-up of the home hemodialysis machine and PD Cycler + Assist with exit site care when directed by HT RN + Warm dialysate solution when directed by the HT RN + Obtain home hemodialysis water and dialysate samples and process for testing as directed by HT RN + Creates and sends patient reminders (supply inventory for order, Kt/V collection, bringing meds to clinic visit for review) + Prepare initial patient chart for admission. Complies and maintains medical records according to company policy and procedure and in compliance with all appropriate regulatory requirements + Maintains logs as directed and applicable + Support patient registration and use of connected health + Provide patient home support as indicated and permissible under state law and applicable regulations Inventory of Home Program + Maintains par levels of home department supplies + Files home patient packing slips/invoices Inventory for Patients + Assists patient with supply management and contacting customer service **Fresenius Medical Care maintains a drug-free workplace in accordance with applicable federal and state laws.** **EOE, disability/veterans**

PURPOSE AND SCOPE: Supports FMCNA's mission vision core values and customer service philosophy. Adheres to the FMCNA Compliance Program including following all regulatory and FMS policy requirements. Functions as part of the hemodialysis health care team in providing safe and effective dialysis therapy for patients under the direct supervision of a licensed nurse in accordance with FMCNA policies procedures and training and in compliance with regulations set forth by the corporation state and federal agencies. Responsible for the setup and operation of hemodialysis machines. Assist in the maintenance of a safe and clean working environment. Supports the FMCNA commitment to the Quality Enhancement Program (QEP) and CQI Activities including those related to patient satisfaction and actively participates in process improvement activities that enhance the likelihood that patients will achieve the FMC Quality Enhancement Goals (QEP). DUTIES / ACTIVITIES: CUSTOMER SERVICE: * Responsible for driving the FMS culture through values and customer service standards. * Accountable for outstanding customer service to all external and internal customers. * Develops and maintains effective relationships through effective and timely communication. * Takes initiative and action to respond resolve and follow up regarding customer service issues with all customers in a timely manner. PRINCIPAL RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES PATIENT CARE: * Assist other health care members in providing patient specific detailed education regarding adequacy measures where appropriate - Online Clearance Monitoring (OLC) Adequacy Monitoring Program (AMP) Urea Kinetic Modeling (UKM) and regarding disease process/access. * Welcome assigned patients and inquire as to their well-being since their last treatment. Report any complaints or observations to the nurse supervisor. * Evaluate vascular access for patency and report any unusual findings to nurse supervisor. * Obtain necessary pre and post treatment vital signs and weight. Report unusual findings to nurse supervisor. * Perform vascular access evaluation pre-treatment and report unusual findings to nurse supervisor. * Perform vascular access cannulation and report any difficulties in cannulation or unusual findings to nurse supervisor. * Perform administration of Heparin as delegated or as allowed by state law. * Initiate dialysis treatment according to prescribed orders including blood flow (QB) and dialysate flow (QD). * Evaluate intradialytic problems and provide intervention as prescribed by physician order or as directed. * Monitor patients' response to dialysis therapy and report any unusual findings to nurse supervisor. * Obtain vital signs prior to reinfusion; perform all relevant functions necessary for the discontinuation of treatment - document. * Discontinue dialysis treatment according to established procedures * Evaluate patient prior to termination of venous access - standing & sitting blood pressure. * Obtain Hemostasis and apply appropriate dressings. * Evaluate the patient for prior to discharge and report any unusual findings to nurse supervisor. * Perform and record Pre and Post dialysis evaluation weight and vital signs with initial identification. * Responsible for calculating and entry of individual patients' dialysis machine programming for Ultrafiltration (UF) goal; treatment time; Sodium (Na) modeling; and UF modeling as prescribed. * Responsible for ensuring appropriate safety alarms are enabled including Narrow Venous Limits (NVL) 160. * Record accurate and timely information regarding vital signs and treatment parameters onto the Hemodialysis Treatment Sheet with initial identification. * Responsible for accurate documentation of information related to patient treatment including completion of Hemodialysis Treatment Sheet and if applicable progress notes. * Report any significant information and/or change in patient condition directly to the nurse supervisor. * Observe patient and conduct machine safety checks according to facility policy. Report any change or unusual findings to the nurse supervisor. * Perform and document any intervention for unusual patient status and document patients' response to intervention. * Evaluate patients' vascular access during treatment including arterial and venous monitoring pressures provide appropriate intervention as needed document and report any unusual findings to the nurse supervisor. * Obtain all prescribed laboratory testing and prepare specimens for collection. MAINTENANCE/TECHNICAL: * Maintain environmental integrity and aesthetics - ensure all areas are safe and clean. * Clean and disinfect dialysis machine surface chair equipment and surrounding area between treatments according to facility policy. * Conduct all tasks necessary for preparation for dialysis treatment and document where appropriate. * Perform all required pretreatment dialysis machine alarm testing including Pressure Holding (PHT). * Initiate Solution Delivery System (SDS) system. * Ensure that all blood spills are immediately cleaned with appropriate disinfectant according to facility policy. * Prepare organize and efficiently utilize supplies and equipment to prevent wastage. CLERICAL & ADMINISTRATIVE: * Complete and document ongoing participation in Continuous Quality Improvement (CQI) activities. * Enters all treatment data into the designated clinical application accurately and in a timely manner. * Review treatment sheets for completeness ensure nursing signatures are documented and ensure omitted entries are completed or corrected where appropriate. * Prepare initial patient chart for admission and compile paperwork for appropriate placement in chart. * Prepare lab requisitions for prescribed or stat Lab specimens according to laboratory destination. * Collect label appropriately prepare and store lab samples according required laboratory specifications. * Ensure collection of lab specimens by appropriate lab courier. OTHER: * Perform additional duties as assigned. ADDENDUM FOR PATIENT CARE TECHNICIANS WORKING IN THE HOME PROGRAMS (NOT HOME ASSIST): Assisting the HT RN: * May assist HT RN on Home Visit as directed * Reinforces PD / HHD education under supervision of qualified HT RN * Schedules and contacts patients regarding appointments * Weigh patient and obtain vital signs * Collect treatment records and review for completion. Notify RN of incomplete / missing records. * Cleaning and prepping treatment room; prep charts * Preparing lab tubes and requisitions & assisting with lab draw days both pre and post draw (PCT certified phlebotomy or per state regulations) * Clerical duties as assigned (faxing mailing to physician offices etc.) * Obtain home hemo water sampling as directed by the HT RN * Set-up of the home hemo machine and PD Cycler. * Assist with exit site care when directed by HT RN. * Warm dialysate solution when directed by the HT RN * Draw dialysate solution for testing as directed by the HT RN * Creates and sends patient reminders (supply inventory for order Kt/V collection bringing meds to clinic visit for review) * Assembles/breaks down charts/thins charts * Maintains logs as directed and applicable * Inventory of Home Program * Maintains par levels of home department supplies * Files home patient packing slips/invoices * Inventory for Patients * Assists patient with supply management and contacting customer service PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORKING CONDITIONS: The physical demands and work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Employees are required to take the Ishihara's Color Blindness test as a condition of employment. Note that: Failing the Ishihara Test Blindness does not preclude employment. The Company will consider whether reasonable accommodations can be made. Day to day work includes desk and personal computer work and interaction with patients facility staff and physicians. The position requires travel between assigned facilities and various locations within the community. Travel to regional Business Unit and Corporate meetings may be required. The work environment is characteristic of a health care facility with air temperature control and moderate noise levels. May be exposed to infectious and contagious diseases/materials The position provides direct patient care that regularly involves heavy lifting and moving of patients and assisting with ambulation. Equipment aids and/or coworkers may provide assistance. This position requires frequent prolonged periods of standing and the employee must be able to bend over. The employee may occasionally be required to push and/or pull equipment exerting up to 15 pounds of force. The employee may be required to lift and to lower solutions on a frequent basis of up to 30 lbs. and on an occasional lift basis up to 40 lbs. as high as 5 feet. There is a two-person assist program and material assist devices for the heavier items. EDUCATION * Center for Medicaid/Medicare Services (CMS)-approved state and/or national certification or High School diploma or G.E.D. and must meet certification requirements within the required state or CMS timeline. * All appropriate state licensure education and training (if any) required. EXPERIENCE AND REQUIRED SKILLS * Previous patient care experience in a hospital setting or related facility preferred. * Continued employment is dependent on successful completion of the FMCNA dialysis training program and successful completion of CPR certification. Fresenius Medical Care maintains a drug-free workplace in accordance with applicable federal and state laws.

PURPOSE AND SCOPE: Functions as part of the dialysis health care team in providing safe and effective dialysis therapy for patients under the direct supervision of a licensed nurse in accordance with organization policies, procedures, and training and in compliance with regulations set forth by the corporation, state, and federal agencies. Responsible for the setup and operation of hemodialysis machines. Assist in the maintenance of a safe and clean working environment. Supports the organization commitment to the Quality Enhancement Program (QEP) and CQI Activities, including those related to patient satisfaction and actively participates in process improvement activities that enhance the likelihood that patients will achieve the organization Quality Enhancement Goals (QEP). PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Patient Related Education: * Assist other health care members in providing patient specific detailed education regarding adequacy measures where appropriate - Online Clearance Monitoring (OLC), Adequacy Monitoring Program (AMP), Urea Kinetic Modeling (UKM), and regarding disease process/access. Treatment: * Welcome assigned patients and inquire as to their wellbeing since their last treatment. * Evaluate vascular access for patency, perform vascular access cannulation, and perform administration of heparin as delegated or as allowed by state law. * Obtain necessary pre and post treatment vital signs and weight and perform vascular access evaluation pre- treatment * Initiate dialysis treatment according to prescribed orders including blood flow (QB) and dialysate flow (QD). * Evaluate intradialytic problems and provide intervention as prescribed by physician order or as directed. * Monitor patients' response to dialysis therapy. * Obtain vital signs prior to reinfusion; perform all relevant functions necessary for the discontinuation of treatment - document. * Discontinue dialysis treatment according to established procedures and evaluate patient prior to termination of venous access - standing & sitting blood pressure * Obtain Hemostasis and apply appropriate dressings. * Evaluate the patient prior to discharge. * Perform and record Pre and Post dialysis evaluation, weight, and vital signs with initial identification * Responsible for calculating and entry of individual patients' dialysis machine programming for Ultrafiltration (UF) goal; treatment time; and UF modeling as prescribed. * Responsible for ensuring appropriate safety alarms are enabled, including Narrow Venous Limits, (NVL) 160. * Record accurate and timely information regarding vital signs and treatment parameters onto the Hemodialysis Treatment Sheet with initial identification * Responsible for accurate documentation of information related to patient treatment including completion of Hemodialysis Treatment Sheet and, if applicable, progress notes. * Report any significant information and/or change in patient condition directly to the registered nurse or supervisor. * Observe patient and conduct machine safety checks according to facility policy. Report any change or unusual findings to the registered nurse or supervisor. * Perform and document any intervention for unusual patient status and document patients' response to intervention. * Evaluate patients' vascular access during treatment including arterial and venous monitoring pressures, provide appropriate intervention as needed, document and report any unusual findings to the registered nurse or supervisor. * Obtain all prescribed laboratory testing and prepare specimens for collection. * Ensure that all blood spills are immediately cleaned with appropriate disinfectant according to facility policy. * Prepare, organize, and efficiently utilize supplies and equipment to prevent wastage. * Monitors patients performing self-care under the supervision of RN. Staff Related * Assists in training of applicable direct patient care staff on appropriate programs under the supervision of a nurse. Education/Communication: * Follows all organization business policies, procedures and systems incorporated into training, including compliance with ethical business practices * Maintain environmental integrity and aesthetics - ensure all areas are safe and clean. * Clean and disinfect dialysis machine surface, chair, equipment, and surrounding area between treatments according to facility policy. * Conduct all tasks necessary for preparation for dialysis treatment and document where appropriate and perform all required pretreatment dialysis machine alarm testing including Pressure Holding (PHT). * Initiate Solution Delivery System (SDS) system. RECORD KEEPING: * Complete and document ongoing participation in Continuous Quality Improvement (CQI) activities. * Enters all treatment data into the designated clinical application in an accurate and timely manner. * Review treatment sheets for completeness, ensure nursing signatures are documented, and ensure omitted entries are completed or corrected by appropriate staff. * Prepare initial patient chart for admission and compile paperwork for appropriate placement in chart. * Prepare/print lab requisitions for prescribed or stat Lab specimens according to laboratory destination. * Collect, label, appropriately prepare and store lab samples according required laboratory specifications. * Ensure collection of lab specimens by appropriate lab courier. INFECTION CONTROL: * Assists in collecting information for infection control audits. * Supports staff and patient Adherence to infection control practices. * Follows infection control Policies and Procedures * Participates in and reinforces infection control education of patients and families under the direction of the CM or designee as allowed by state law. TRANSITIONAL CARE UNIT: * Follows all newly admitted patients through their first 4 weeks of dialysis and coordinating their transitional dialysis care * Reinforces all education and care related matters as it relates to the new patient as allowed by state law * Liaisons with appropriate FKC staff members to provide the best patient experience including making sure all disciplines are scheduled to see patient according to plan. * Assists in assuring patient understanding or home dialysis products, benefits of home and how home dialysis can work for them. * Sets and preforms a treatment on all machines used in the transitional care unit. * Assist in assuring patient understanding of treatment options including demonstration of the peritoneal dialysis set-up. * Assists with coordination of transition to patient's modality choice. * Assists with supply ordering and inventory for TCU PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORKING CONDITIONS: * The physical demands and work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. * Employees are required to take the Ishihara's Color Blindness test as a condition of employment. Note that: Failing the Ishihara Test for Color Blindness does not preclude employment. The Company will consider whether reasonable accommodations can be made. * Day to day work includes desk and personal computer work and interaction with patients, facility staff, and physicians. The position requires travel between assigned facilities and various locations within the community. Travel to regional, Business Unit and Corporate meetings may be required. * The work environment is characteristic of a health care facility with air temperature control and moderate noise levels. May be exposed to infectious and contagious diseases/materials * The position provides direct patient care that regularly involves heavy lifting and moving of patients and assisting with ambulation. Equipment aids and/or coworkers may provide assistance. This position requires frequent, prolonged periods of standing and the employee must be able to bend over. The employee may occasionally be required to push and/or pull equipment, exerting up to 15 pounds of force. The employee may be required to lift and to lower solutions on a frequent basis of up to 30 lbs., and on an occasional lift basis up to 40 lbs., as high as 5 feet. There is a two-person assist program and "material assist" devices for the heavier items. EDUCATION AND LICENSES: * High School diploma or G.E.D. required. * Must meet Center for Medicaid/Medicare Services (CMS)-approved state and/or national certification requirements within the required state or CMS timeline. * All appropriate state licensure, education, and training (if any) required. * Demonstrated commitment to organization culture, values, and customer service standards EXPERIENCE AND REQUIRED SKILLS: * Previous patient care experience in a hospital setting or a related facility preferred. * Continued employment is dependent on successful completion of the organization dialysis training program and successful completion of CPR certification. Fresenius Medical Care maintains a drug-free workplace in accordance with applicable federal and state laws. Clinic hours are Mon- Sat ; 4am-530pm rotating Saturdays, off Sundays

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PURPOSE AND SCOPE: Functions as part of the dialysis health care team in providing safe and effective dialysis therapy for patients under the direct supervision of a licensed nurse in accordance with organization policies, procedures, and training and in compliance with regulations set forth by the corporation, state, and federal agencies. Responsible for the setup and operation of hemodialysis machines. Assist in the maintenance of a safe and clean working environment. Supports the organization commitment to the Quality Enhancement Program (QEP) and CQI Activities, including those related to patient satisfaction and actively participates in process improvement activities that enhance the likelihood that patients will achieve the organization Quality Enhancement Goals (QEP). PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Patient Related Education: * Assist other health care members in providing patient specific detailed education regarding adequacy measures where appropriate - Online Clearance Monitoring (OLC), Adequacy Monitoring Program (AMP), Urea Kinetic Modeling (UKM), and regarding disease process/access. Treatment: * Welcome assigned patients and inquire as to their wellbeing since their last treatment. * Evaluate vascular access for patency, perform vascular access cannulation, and perform administration of heparin as delegated or as allowed by state law. * Obtain necessary pre and post treatment vital signs and weight and perform vascular access evaluation pre- treatment * Initiate dialysis treatment according to prescribed orders including blood flow (QB) and dialysate flow (QD). * Evaluate intradialytic problems and provide intervention as prescribed by physician order or as directed. * Monitor patients' response to dialysis therapy. * Obtain vital signs prior to reinfusion; perform all relevant functions necessary for the discontinuation of treatment - document. * Discontinue dialysis treatment according to established procedures and evaluate patient prior to termination of venous access - standing & sitting blood pressure * Obtain Hemostasis and apply appropriate dressings. * Evaluate the patient prior to discharge. * Perform and record Pre and Post dialysis evaluation, weight, and vital signs with initial identification * Responsible for calculating and entry of individual patients' dialysis machine programming for Ultrafiltration (UF) goal; treatment time; and UF modeling as prescribed. * Responsible for ensuring appropriate safety alarms are enabled, including Narrow Venous Limits, (NVL) 160. * Record accurate and timely information regarding vital signs and treatment parameters onto the Hemodialysis Treatment Sheet with initial identification * Responsible for accurate documentation of information related to patient treatment including completion of Hemodialysis Treatment Sheet and, if applicable, progress notes. * Report any significant information and/or change in patient condition directly to the registered nurse or supervisor. * Observe patient and conduct machine safety checks according to facility policy. Report any change or unusual findings to the registered nurse or supervisor. * Perform and document any intervention for unusual patient status and document patients' response to intervention. * Evaluate patients' vascular access during treatment including arterial and venous monitoring pressures, provide appropriate intervention as needed, document and report any unusual findings to the registered nurse or supervisor. * Obtain all prescribed laboratory testing and prepare specimens for collection. * Ensure that all blood spills are immediately cleaned with appropriate disinfectant according to facility policy. * Prepare, organize, and efficiently utilize supplies and equipment to prevent wastage. * Monitors patients performing self-care under the supervision of RN. Staff Related * Assists in training of applicable direct patient care staff on appropriate programs under the supervision of a nurse. Education/Communication: * Follows all organization business policies, procedures and systems incorporated into training, including compliance with ethical business practices * Maintain environmental integrity and aesthetics - ensure all areas are safe and clean. * Clean and disinfect dialysis machine surface, chair, equipment, and surrounding area between treatments according to facility policy. * Conduct all tasks necessary for preparation for dialysis treatment and document where appropriate and perform all required pretreatment dialysis machine alarm testing including Pressure Holding (PHT). * Initiate Solution Delivery System (SDS) system. RECORD KEEPING: * Complete and document ongoing participation in Continuous Quality Improvement (CQI) activities. * Enters all treatment data into the designated clinical application in an accurate and timely manner. * Review treatment sheets for completeness, ensure nursing signatures are documented, and ensure omitted entries are completed or corrected by appropriate staff. * Prepare initial patient chart for admission and compile paperwork for appropriate placement in chart. * Prepare/print lab requisitions for prescribed or stat Lab specimens according to laboratory destination. * Collect, label, appropriately prepare and store lab samples according required laboratory specifications. * Ensure collection of lab specimens by appropriate lab courier. INFECTION CONTROL: * Assists in collecting information for infection control audits. * Supports staff and patient Adherence to infection control practices. * Follows infection control Policies and Procedures * Participates in and reinforces infection control education of patients and families under the direction of the CM or designee as allowed by state law. TRANSITIONAL CARE UNIT: * Follows all newly admitted patients through their first 4 weeks of dialysis and coordinating their transitional dialysis care * Reinforces all education and care related matters as it relates to the new patient as allowed by state law * Liaisons with appropriate FKC staff members to provide the best patient experience including making sure all disciplines are scheduled to see patient according to plan. * Assists in assuring patient understanding or home dialysis products, benefits of home and how home dialysis can work for them. * Sets and preforms a treatment on all machines used in the transitional care unit. * Assist in assuring patient understanding of treatment options including demonstration of the peritoneal dialysis set-up. * Assists with coordination of transition to patient's modality choice. * Assists with supply ordering and inventory for TCU PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORKING CONDITIONS: * The physical demands and work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. * Employees are required to take the Ishihara's Color Blindness test as a condition of employment. Note that: Failing the Ishihara Test for Color Blindness does not preclude employment. The Company will consider whether reasonable accommodations can be made. * Day to day work includes desk and personal computer work and interaction with patients, facility staff, and physicians. The position requires travel between assigned facilities and various locations within the community. Travel to regional, Business Unit and Corporate meetings may be required. * The work environment is characteristic of a health care facility with air temperature control and moderate noise levels. May be exposed to infectious and contagious diseases/materials * The position provides direct patient care that regularly involves heavy lifting and moving of patients and assisting with ambulation. Equipment aids and/or coworkers may provide assistance. This position requires frequent, prolonged periods of standing and the employee must be able to bend over. The employee may occasionally be required to push and/or pull equipment, exerting up to 15 pounds of force. The employee may be required to lift and to lower solutions on a frequent basis of up to 30 lbs., and on an occasional lift basis up to 40 lbs., as high as 5 feet. There is a two-person assist program and "material assist" devices for the heavier items. EDUCATION AND LICENSES: * High School diploma or G.E.D. required. * Must meet Center for Medicaid/Medicare Services (CMS)-approved state and/or national certification requirements within the required state or CMS timeline. * All appropriate state licensure, education, and training (if any) required. * Demonstrated commitment to organization culture, values, and customer service standards EXPERIENCE AND REQUIRED SKILLS: * Previous patient care experience in a hospital setting or a related facility preferred. * Continued employment is dependent on successful completion of the organization dialysis training program and successful completion of CPR certification. EO/AA Employer: Minorities/Females/Veterans/Disability/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity Fresenius Medical Care North America maintains a drug-free workplace in accordance with applicable federal and state laws.

PURPOSE AND SCOPE: Functions as part of the dialysis health care team in providing safe and effective dialysis therapy for patients under the direct supervision of a licensed nurse in accordance with organization policies, procedures, and training and in compliance with regulations set forth by the corporation, state, and federal agencies. Responsible for the setup and operation of hemodialysis machines. Assist in the maintenance of a safe and clean working environment. Supports the organization commitment to the Quality Enhancement Program (QEP) and CQI Activities, including those related to patient satisfaction and actively participates in process improvement activities that enhance the likelihood that patients will achieve the organization Quality Enhancement Goals (QEP). PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Patient Related Education: * Assist other health care members in providing patient specific detailed education regarding adequacy measures where appropriate - Online Clearance Monitoring (OLC), Adequacy Monitoring Program (AMP), Urea Kinetic Modeling (UKM), and regarding disease process/access. Treatment: * Welcome assigned patients and inquire as to their wellbeing since their last treatment. * Evaluate vascular access for patency, perform vascular access cannulation, and perform administration of heparin as delegated or as allowed by state law. * Obtain necessary pre and post treatment vital signs and weight and perform vascular access evaluation pre- treatment * Initiate dialysis treatment according to prescribed orders including blood flow (QB) and dialysate flow (QD). * Evaluate intradialytic problems and provide intervention as prescribed by physician order or as directed. * Monitor patients' response to dialysis therapy. * Obtain vital signs prior to reinfusion; perform all relevant functions necessary for the discontinuation of treatment - document. * Discontinue dialysis treatment according to established procedures and evaluate patient prior to termination of venous access - standing & sitting blood pressure * Obtain Hemostasis and apply appropriate dressings. * Evaluate the patient prior to discharge. * Perform and record Pre and Post dialysis evaluation, weight, and vital signs with initial identification * Responsible for calculating and entry of individual patients' dialysis machine programming for Ultrafiltration (UF) goal; treatment time; and UF modeling as prescribed. * Responsible for ensuring appropriate safety alarms are enabled, including Narrow Venous Limits, (NVL) 160. * Record accurate and timely information regarding vital signs and treatment parameters onto the Hemodialysis Treatment Sheet with initial identification * Responsible for accurate documentation of information related to patient treatment including completion of Hemodialysis Treatment Sheet and, if applicable, progress notes. * Report any significant information and/or change in patient condition directly to the registered nurse or supervisor. * Observe patient and conduct machine safety checks according to facility policy. Report any change or unusual findings to the registered nurse or supervisor. * Perform and document any intervention for unusual patient status and document patients' response to intervention. * Evaluate patients' vascular access during treatment including arterial and venous monitoring pressures, provide appropriate intervention as needed, document and report any unusual findings to the registered nurse or supervisor. * Obtain all prescribed laboratory testing and prepare specimens for collection. * Ensure that all blood spills are immediately cleaned with appropriate disinfectant according to facility policy. * Prepare, organize, and efficiently utilize supplies and equipment to prevent wastage. * Monitors patients performing self-care under the supervision of RN. Staff Related * Assists in training of applicable direct patient care staff on appropriate programs under the supervision of a nurse. Education/Communication: * Follows all organization business policies, procedures and systems incorporated into training, including compliance with ethical business practices * Maintain environmental integrity and aesthetics - ensure all areas are safe and clean. * Clean and disinfect dialysis machine surface, chair, equipment, and surrounding area between treatments according to facility policy. * Conduct all tasks necessary for preparation for dialysis treatment and document where appropriate and perform all required pretreatment dialysis machine alarm testing including Pressure Holding (PHT). * Initiate Solution Delivery System (SDS) system. RECORD KEEPING: * Complete and document ongoing participation in Continuous Quality Improvement (CQI) activities. * Enters all treatment data into the designated clinical application in an accurate and timely manner. * Review treatment sheets for completeness, ensure nursing signatures are documented, and ensure omitted entries are completed or corrected by appropriate staff. * Prepare initial patient chart for admission and compile paperwork for appropriate placement in chart. * Prepare/print lab requisitions for prescribed or stat Lab specimens according to laboratory destination. * Collect, label, appropriately prepare and store lab samples according required laboratory specifications. * Ensure collection of lab specimens by appropriate lab courier. INFECTION CONTROL: * Assists in collecting information for infection control audits. * Supports staff and patient Adherence to infection control practices. * Follows infection control Policies and Procedures * Participates in and reinforces infection control education of patients and families under the direction of the CM or designee as allowed by state law. TRANSITIONAL CARE UNIT: * Follows all newly admitted patients through their first 4 weeks of dialysis and coordinating their transitional dialysis care * Reinforces all education and care related matters as it relates to the new patient as allowed by state law * Liaisons with appropriate FKC staff members to provide the best patient experience including making sure all disciplines are scheduled to see patient according to plan. * Assists in assuring patient understanding or home dialysis products, benefits of home and how home dialysis can work for them. * Sets and preforms a treatment on all machines used in the transitional care unit. * Assist in assuring patient understanding of treatment options including demonstration of the peritoneal dialysis set-up. * Assists with coordination of transition to patient's modality choice. * Assists with supply ordering and inventory for TCU PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORKING CONDITIONS: * The physical demands and work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. * Employees are required to take the Ishihara's Color Blindness test as a condition of employment. Note that: Failing the Ishihara Test for Color Blindness does not preclude employment. The Company will consider whether reasonable accommodations can be made. * Day to day work includes desk and personal computer work and interaction with patients, facility staff, and physicians. The position requires travel between assigned facilities and various locations within the community. Travel to regional, Business Unit and Corporate meetings may be required. * The work environment is characteristic of a health care facility with air temperature control and moderate noise levels. May be exposed to infectious and contagious diseases/materials * The position provides direct patient care that regularly involves heavy lifting and moving of patients and assisting with ambulation. Equipment aids and/or coworkers may provide assistance. This position requires frequent, prolonged periods of standing and the employee must be able to bend over. The employee may occasionally be required to push and/or pull equipment, exerting up to 15 pounds of force. The employee may be required to lift and to lower solutions on a frequent basis of up to 30 lbs., and on an occasional lift basis up to 40 lbs., as high as 5 feet. There is a two-person assist program and "material assist" devices for the heavier items. EDUCATION AND LICENSES: * High School diploma or G.E.D. required. * Must meet Center for Medicaid/Medicare Services (CMS)-approved state and/or national certification requirements within the required state or CMS timeline. * All appropriate state licensure, education, and training (if any) required. * Demonstrated commitment to organization culture, values, and customer service standards EXPERIENCE AND REQUIRED SKILLS: * Previous patient care experience in a hospital setting or a related facility preferred. * Continued employment is dependent on successful completion of the organization dialysis training program and successful completion of CPR certification. Fresenius Medical Care maintains a drug-free workplace in accordance with applicable federal and state laws.

About this role: As a Patient Care Technician (PCT) at Fresenius Medical Care, you play a vital part in supporting people who entrust us with their care, their families, and your fellow care team members. You will build deep relationships with patients when they come into our clinic. How you grow or advance: Previous healthcare experience is not required to join us as a PCT. Passion for helping others, teamwork, and a desire to learn and grow are what you need to be successful. We will provide robust training and support as you kick off your career, and we will introduce you to career path options as you grow with us either as a PCT or venture into a new role such as Registered Nurse or a leadership role. Our culture: We believe our employees are our most important asset - we value, care about, and support our people. We are there when you may need us most, from tuition reimbursement to support your education goals, scholarships to family members, relief when natural disasters strike, and financial support when personal hardship hits; we take care of our people. Our focus on diversity: We have built a nurturing environment that welcomes every age, race, gender, sexual orientation, background, and cultural tradition. We have a diverse range of employee resource groups (ERGs) to encourage employees with similar interests, goals, social and cultural backgrounds, or experiences to come together for professional and personal development, discussion, activities, and peer support. Our diverse workforce and culture encourage opportunity, equity, and inclusion for all, which is a tremendous asset that sets us apart. At Fresenius Medical Care, you will truly make a difference in the lives of people living with kidney disease. If this sounds like the career and company you have been looking for, and you want to be a vital part of the future of healthcare, apply today. PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: As a member of the nephrology healthcare team, you will provide safe and effective dialysis therapy for patients under the direct supervision of a licensed nurse. Sets up, tests, and operates hemodialysis machines for patient treatments. Obtains and documents necessary pre- and post-treatment vital signs and weight for each patient. Evaluates vascular access pre-treatment and performs vascular access cannulation. Evaluates intradialytic problems and provides intervention as prescribed by physician order or as directed. Monitors patients' response to dialysis therapy. Evaluates patient prior to termination of venous access and discontinues dialysis treatment according to established procedures. Reports any significant information and/or change in patient condition directly to supervisor. Enters all treatment data into the designated clinical application in an accurate and timely manner. Collects, labels, appropriately prepares, and stores lab samples according to required laboratory specifications. Cleans and disinfects dialysis machine surface, chair, equipment, and surrounding area between treatments according to facility policy. Assists other healthcare members in providing patient education. Prepares, organizes, and efficiently uses supplies and equipment to prevent waste. EDUCATION AND LICENSES: * High school diploma or G.E.D. required. EXPERIENCE AND REQUIRED SKILLS: Qualities and traits: dependable, compassionate, caring, supportive, collaborative, reliable. Previous patient care experience in a hospital setting or a related facility (preferred but not required). Continued employment is dependent on successful completion of the Fresenius Medical Care dialysis training program and successful completion of CPR certification. PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORKING CONDITIONS: The physical demands and work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Employees are required to take the Ishihara's Color Blindness test as a condition of employment. Note that: Failing the Ishihara Test for Color Blindness does not preclude employment. We will consider whether reasonable accommodations can be made. Day-to-day work includes desk and personal computer work and interaction with patients, facility staff, and physicians. The position requires travel between assigned facilities and various locations within the community. Travel to regional, business unit and corporate meetings may be required. The work environment is characteristic of a healthcare facility with air temperature control and moderate noise levels. May be exposed to infectious and contagious diseases/materials. The position provides direct patient care that regularly involves heavy lifting and moving of patients and assisting with ambulation. Equipment aids and/or coworkers may provide assistance. This position requires frequent, prolonged periods of standing and the employee must be able to bend over. The employee may occasionally be required to push and/or pull equipment, exerting up to 15 pounds of force. The employee may be required to lift and to lower solutions on a frequent basis of up to 30 lbs., and on an occasional basis lift up to 40 lbs., as high as 5 feet. There is a 2-person assist program and "material assist" devices for the heavier items.

*Employment Type:* Full time *Shift:* Day Shift *Description:* Posting Mercy Fitzgerald Hospital, a member of Trinity Health Mid Atlantic, is looking for an experienced Full-time Physical Therapist to join our team for Inpatient Rehab! Schedule: Full Time, 40 hrs/wk. Monday-Friday, 8 hour day shift. Rotating weekend coverage required. Per department needs.*:* A Physical Therapist is responsible for the delivery of optimum patient care through identifying and assessing patient's health needs, developing goals and implementing the plan of care for the treatment of disabilities associated with illness, injury or disease. The therapist attempts to maximize each individual's potential for return to normal function. *Minimum Qualifications:* * Bachelor's degree in Physical Therapy. Masters degree or Doctorate preferred * Current and up to date license with appropriate CEU hours based on licensure in state of PA * BLS * Minimum of 1 year, outpatient *We offer a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits including:* * Medical, Dental, & Vision Coverage (Effective Day 1 of Hire) * Retirement Savings Program * Paid Time Off * Tuition Reimbursement * Free Parking * And more! *Our Commitment * Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.