HEMODIALYSIS TECHNICIAN

• Description : Job Summary : Under direct to indirect supervision of department administrator and / or hemodialysis nurse;
• prepares dialysis and Reverse Osmosis equipment before each hemodialysis session; cleans and sterilizes machines per protocol after each dialysis session;
• delivers equipment and supplies to patient room as scheduled; assists nurse with set up and break down of equipment in patient room before and after hemodialysis;
• performs quality control procedures (e.g., machine and water testing, routine maintenance) on machines; performs supply inventory, ordering and restocking;
• participates in Quality Monitoring, Continuous Quality Improvements and other service-projects; cleans and maintains work area to be safe and clutter free;
• works cooperatively with staff and other departments in maintaining hemodialysis standards of care.Essential Responsibilities : Prepares dialysis and Reverse Osmosis (RO) equipment before each hemodialysis session;

cleans and sterilizes machines per protocol after each dialysis session.Transports / delivers dialysis and RO machines and supplies (e.

g., disposable tubing, filters, syringes, solutions) to patient room as scheduled; assists nurse with set up and break down of equipment in patient room before and after hemodialysis.

Performs quality control procedures (e.g., machine and water testing, routine maintenance, and trouble shooting and repair) on dialysis and RO machines;

records and reports water test results and other issues / problems to supervisor or dialysis nurse in timely manner; assures equipment is maintained and available for use at all times.

Performs supply inventory; orders and restocks same; participates in economical utilization of supplies; cleans and maintains work area to be safe and clutter free for patients and staff.

Participates in Quality Monitoring (QM), Continuous Quality Improvements (CQI) and other service-projects as appropriate;

May participate in committees for improvement of care.Demonstrates sufficient knowledge, skills, and abilities in area of specialization.

Demonstrates knowledge, skills, and abilities necessary to provide care and / or service appropriate to age groups served.

Demonstrates knowledge, skills, and abilities necessary to provide culturally sensitive care and / or service.Performs other duties and accepts responsibility as assigned.

Basic Qualifications : Experience Six (6) months hemodialysis technician experience. Education High school diploma; or equivalent combination of education (lesser) & experience may be considered in lieu of requirements.

Certificate of completion of Hemodialysis Technician Course. License, Certification, Registration Basic Life Support from American Heart Association Additional Requirements : Demonstrated knowledge of hemodialysis procedures / techniques using hemodialysis and Reverse Osmosis equipment.

Working knowledge of universal precautions.Demonstrated knowledge of and skill in adaptability, change management, customer service, interpersonal relations, oral communication, quality management, results orientation, and teamwork.

Talking to co-workers, customers, outside vendors, and on the telephone.Reading, writing, speaking, and understanding English.

Training / giving and receiving instructions.Mathematical ability, attention to detail (e.g., organization, prioritization, proofing), concentration, and alertness.

Preferred Qualifications : Demonstrated knowledge of and skill in electronic mail and word processing PC applications. Primary Location : Hawaii,Honolulu,Moanalua Ancillary Building Scheduled Weekly Hours : 40 Shift : Day Workdays : Sun, Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat Working Hours Start : 05 : 00 AM Working Hours End : 01 : 30 PM Job Schedule : Full-time Job Type : Standard Employee Status : Regular Employee Group / Union Affiliation : HL5UNITE HERELocal 5 Job Level : Entry Level Department : Moanalua Medical Center - Hemodialysis - Inpatient - 1201 Pay Range : $23.

9 - $25.22 / hour The ranges posted above reflect the location in the job posting. The salary range may vary if you reside in a different location or state than the location posted.

Travel : No At Kaiser Permanente, equity, inclusion and diversity are inextricably linked to our mission, and we aim to make it a part of everything we do.

We know that having a diverse and inclusive workforce makes Kaiser Permanente a better place to receive health care, a more supportive partner in our communities we serve, and a more fulfilling place to work.

Working at Kaiser Permanente means that you agree to and abide by our commitment to equity and our expectation that we all work together to create an inclusive work environment focused on a sense of belonging and wellbeing.

Kaiser Permanente is an equal opportunity employer committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce. Applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), age, sexual orientation, national origin, marital status, parental status, ancestry, disability, gender identity, veteran status, genetic information, other distinguishing characteristics of diversity and inclusion, or any other protected status.

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