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A career at Anderson Rehabilitation Institute, a 34-bed inpatient acute rehabilitation hospital operated jointly with Lifepoint Health and Anderson Healthcare is more than a job. It’s a chance to be a vital member of an interdisciplinary team caring for people who need continued care to recover completely.

You have specialized skills and our patients in the Edwardsville area need them! If you are an enthusiastic individual seeking an environment dedicated to superior patient care and an organization with a strong mission to serve our community, we invite you to apply!

Dialysis Technician PRN

Edwardsville, Illinois

Req ID 532786 Post Date Jan. 16, 2025 CategoryRegistered Nurse FacilityAnderson Rehabilitation Institute
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Anderson Rehabilitation Institute

A career at Anderson Rehabilitation Institute, a 34-bed inpatient acute rehabilitation hospital operated jointly with Lifepoint Health and Anderson Healthcare is more than a job. It’s a chance to be a vital member of an interdisciplinary team caring for people who need continued care to recover completely. You have specialized skills and our patients in the Edwardsville area need them! If you are an enthusiastic individual seeking an environment dedicated to superior patient care and an organization with a strong mission to serve our community, we invite you to apply!

The Dialysis Technician (CCHT) is responsible for direct patient care. Direct patient care includes performance of basic hemodialysis techniques and procedures, daily patient care and observations under the direct supervision and guidance of a registered nurse. This position is responsible for assigned water testing. The Dialysis Tech will draw blood samples and prepare them for transport to the laboratory. This position is also responsible for required laboratory tests as well as quality control monitoring. The Dialysis Tech participates in quality improvement activities to maintain patient care standards. The technician reports to the Charge Nurse or Clinical Nurse Manager as appropriate.

QUALIFICATIONS:

♦Minimum High School Diploma or equivalet

♦Minimum Prior experience in medical setting

♦Preferred One (1) year recent experience as a Dialysis Technician, Certified Medical Assistant, Certified Nursing Assistant, Phlebotomist, Surgical Technician, First Responder, EMT, ED Tech or LPN Licenses

♦CMS recognized certification as a Dialysis Technician within 18 months of hire

♦CPR Certification (BLS) Required


Qualifications

♦Provides direct patient care including performing patient treatment from start to finish and handling daily operations between patient and dialysis machine.

♦Responsible for basic water testing and documentation thereof; related tasks (reports critical water results/testing to the RN in charge).

♦Responsible for dialysis machine operation and making appropriate adjustments before, during, and after dialysis treatment. Also, performing machine safety checks and troubleshooting as needed.

♦Responds to machine alarms according to established procedures.

♦Responds to emergency situations with appropriate treatment as directed by the RN.

♦Performs dialysis required laboratory procedures and quality control which include specimen collection, blood sugar testing, completion of the laboratory request form, and proper labeling of the specimen collected.

♦Documents all care delivered to the patient accordingly to established protocols.

♦Participates in quality improvement activities, including voluntary unit council activities and unit work groups.

♦Supports patient advocacy, patient rights and responsibilities and service standards.

♦Follows established safety and emergency policies and procedures in daily practice or emergency situations including handling of equipment and supplies during emergencies.

Anderson Rehabilitation Institute strives to maximize the health, function, and quality of life of those we serve through comprehensive physical medicine and rehabilitation programs. Our rehabilitation programs provide ongoing care and specialized treatment to patients throughout their recovery journey. We offer customized, intense rehabilitation tailored to the individual needs of those recovering from stroke, brain injury, neurological conditions, trauma, spinal cord injury, amputation, and orthopedic injury.

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