Dialysis Clinical Tech Float Pool - 40 Hours/Week Day Shift

Henry Ford Health
Bingham Farms, Michigan
Full-time

$2, Sign On Bonus for Certified Dialysis Technician

GENERAL SUMMARY :

Under supervision of nursing staff, is responsible for the assessment and direct care of patients on hemodialysis.

PRINCIPLE DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES :

  • Administer normal saline solution via the extracorporeal system.
  • Administer per initiation of hemodialysis procedure 2% xylocaine subcutaneously.
  • Administer via the extracorporeal system and / or via the cannulated access site the anticoagulant heparin in the dose prescribed by the physician and monitored by the nursing staff.

CLINICAL TECHNICIAN POOL GUIDELINES :

  • Responsible to the Nurse Manager of each assigned unit when working as a member of the multidisciplinary team caring for the hemodialysis patients.
  • Scheduling assignments, disciplinary action and evaluations are performed by the program manager with input from the Head Nurse and / or Manager of the unit.
  • Assignments will vary as to unit and length of stay depending on program needs.
  • Each technician to the extent possible will be assigned to a unit for a minimum of two weeks and a maximum not to exceed six consecutive weeks.

EDUCATION / EXPERIENCE REQUIRED :

  • High School Diploma or G.E.D. equivalent required.
  • Nursing Assistant (NA), Medical Assistant (MA), or other healthcare experience preferred.
  • Must successfully complete the Greenfield Health Systems dialysis training program, as a condition of continued employment.

CERTIFICATIONS / LICENSURES REQUIRED :

As a condition of continued employment, certification as a dialysis technician must be obtained (and maintained) within designated timeline of 18 months, in accordance with federal regulation.

Additional Information

Organization : Community Care Services

Department : Dialysis Tech Pool

Shift : Day Job

Union Code : Not Applicable

30+ days ago
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