What are the responsibilities and job description for the Dialysis Technician position at Independent Dialysis Foundation, Inc.?
Job Description
Job Description
IDF University of Maryland Medical Center (UMMC) Acute Dialysis clinic located in downtown Baltimore is looking for energetic individual with Dialysis experience to join the team as a Dialysis Technician (CNA / DT). One year previous Acute dialysis experience preferred.
Major Duties for this position include but are not limited to :
Act as an advocate, assist the patient in seeking information, assure the patient has the opportunity for informed consent for treatment decisions, and promote the maximal level of patient-desired independence.
Administer patient care in a safe, confidential, and respectful manner.
Apply the principles of dialysis to the technique of dialysis by safely initiating, monitoring, and discontinuing dialysis on a variety of patients with fistulas, grafts, and vascular and peritoneal catheters, via the dialysis machine and using other ancillary equipment.
Apply interpersonal relationship skills in the healthcare workplace.
Assist other health care personnel in the delivery of patient care.
Clean and disinfect dialysis machines and ancillary equipment per IDF Infection Control Policy.
Demonstrate compliance with Infection Control Policy when performing all duties.
Identify the CNADT’s role in relation to the healthcare workplace, especially in relation to the performance of delegated nursing functions.
IDF benefits Include a company funded Pension Plan and 80% of Health Insurance covered by the company for most types of Health Insurance coverage.
Must be at least 18 years old.
Must be a high school graduate or have GED.
Must be able to read, write, speak, and understand the English language.
IDF encourages and supports staff acquiring Advanced Certifications. Over a third of our talented staff have been with the company for an average of 20 years. IDF is an over 40 year old Maryland Non Profit Dialysis company focused on delivery of quality patient care and career satisfaction of our clinicians.
If you are interested in providing quality patient care while achieving satisfaction in your career, please visit our web page www.idfdn.org and submit a resume. For questions call Susan Caldwell, Human Resources 410-468-0900 ext. 237
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