Dialysis Patient Care Technician

About the Role

As a Certified Clinical Hemodialysis Technician (CCHT), you will provide direct patient care under the supervision of a Registered Nurse, following Satellite policies and procedures per their state Scope of Practice, safely and efficiently. You will be the first team member to meet and greet patients on the treatment floor, ensuring they feel comfortable throughout their treatment. You will advocate for patients and effectively communicate pertinent information to other team members for quality care delivery.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care under the supervision of a Registered Nurse.
• Follow Satellite policies and procedures per state Scope of Practice.
• Safely and efficiently deliver patient care.
• Greet and make patients feel comfortable upon arrival and throughout treatment.
• Advocate for patients during their treatment.
• Effectively communicate patient information pertinent to quality care to team members.
• Contribute to the mission of making life better for those with kidney disease.
• Set the tone to enable patients to live a better life and address their needs holistically.

Requirements & Tech Stack

None explicitly stated beyond the responsibilities and qualifications.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma, G.E.D. certificate, or equivalent.
• Six (6) months of active hemodialysis patient care experience as a certified hemodialysis technician.
• BONENT (CHT)/NNCC (CCHT)/NNCO (CCNT) certification (per state regulations).
• California Department of Public Health CHT certification (required only for CA locations).
• Current CPR certification.