Dialysis Clinic, Inc., (DCI)
Pell City, AL, USA
Overview The Patient Care Technician (PCT)is part of the team providing direct care to patients with End Stage Renal Disease. The PCT supports clinical staff, start to finish, throughout the dialysis treatment process, anddelivers prescribed dialysis treatment according to physician orders and nursing assessment.This position is full-time, 3 days/week. Responsibilities Obtains and records patient vital signs and machine readings according to facility policies.Sets up and breaks down the dialysis blood system for the treatment process.Inserts and removes accessneedles in patients fordialysis treatment.Monitors and assesses patients during the course of treatment, documents changes in the patient condition, and informs charge nurse of problems during treatment.Calculates patients weight loss to reach dry weight.Maintains and tracksinventory.Performs laboratory work.Determines patient care priorities and organizes work load efficiently and...