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    Dialysis Clinical Tech Pontiac - Pontiac, MI, United States - Henry Ford Health System

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    GENERAL SUMMARY:

    • Reports to the Head Nurse. Under supervision of nursing staff is responsible for the assessment and direct care of patients on hemodialysis.
    • Will strive to fulfill the organization's mission, vision, values, philosophy and goals.

    PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

    • Demonstrates ability to assess and monitor patients on an ongoing basis (keeping in mind age-specific needs) and communicates information to appropriate team member. Demonstrates ability to respond in emergency situation.
    • Reinforces education to patients Documents patient care and observations (e.g. flow sheets, AMA=s, incident reports). Demonstrates professional approach to job. Follows operational activities specific to assigned unit, (e.g. call-in times, breaks). Demonstrates acceptance of constructive criticism and direction from supervisors.
    • Treats patients and families with respect and dignity. Reports to work in designated attire, (i.e. ID badge, lab coat, is neat, maintains proper hygiene). Communicates with other departments, agencies or service organizations. Functions as part of a multidisciplinary team.
    • Demonstrates ability to plan work activities.
    • Demonstrates problem-solving methodologies for benefit of patients/significant others and the patient care area. Does so within scope of authority. Carries out doctors' orders within parameters of role.
    • Follows infection control policies and procedures (e.g. hand washing, face shield and gloves). Demonstrates ability to minimize waste in assigned unit. In conjunction with team members, monitors and adjusts dialysis therapy to meet the needs of the patient (keeping in mind the age-specific needs of the population served).
    • Serves as a resource referral for the patient. Maintains neat and safe work area. Demonstrates technical and task-oriented skills (e.g. cannulation, machine set-ups and disinfections). Performs blood-drawing procedures, (e.g. monthly labs, kinetic modeling, Hct, RBS and other special bloods).
    • Under the delegation of the Medical Director and under nursing supervision:
    a. Administer normal saline solution via the extracorporeal system

    b. Administer per initiation of hemodialysis procedure 2% xylocaine subcutaneously.

    c.

    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.

    Other duties as assigned.

    KNOWLEDGE,


    SKILLS AND ABILITIES REQUIRED:

    EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

    • Associate's Degree in Science preferred.
    • Bachelor's Degree in Science preferred.
    • Applicant will obtain certification as dialysis technician within designated time lines and will maintain this certification in accordance with federal regulations. Ohio applicants will obtain state certification within designated time lines and will maintain certification in accordance with federal laws and Ohio state law as written in Ohio Board of Nursing rules.
    Additional Information


    • Organization:
    Community Care Services


    • Department:
    St Joseph - Incenter


    • Shift:
    Day Job


    • Union Code:
    Not Applicable

    Additional Details

    This posting represents the major duties, responsibilities, and authorities of this job, and is not intended to be a complete list of all tasks and functions.

    It should be understood, therefore, that incumbents may be asked to perform job-related duties beyond those explicitly described above.

    Overview


    Partnering with nearly 2 million people on their health journey, Henry Ford Health provides a full continuum of services at 250 care locations throughout southeast and south central Michigan.

    With 33,000 valued team members, Henry Ford is also among Michigan's largest and most diverse employers. Our superior care and discoveries are powered by nearly 6,000 physicians, researchers and advanced practice providers. Learn more

    Benefits

    Whether it's offering a new medical option, helping you make healthier lifestyle choices or

    making the employee enrollment selection experience easier, it's all about choice. Henry

    Ford Health has a new approach for its employee benefits program - My Choice

    Rewards. My Choice Rewards is a program as diverse as the people it serves. There are

    dozens of options for all of our employees including compensation, benefits, work/life balance

    and learning - options that enhance your career and add value to your personal life. As an

    employee you are provided access to Retirement Programs, an Employee Assistance Program

    (Henry Ford Enhanced), Tuition Reimbursement, Paid Time Off, Employee Health and Wellness, and a whole host of other benefits and services. Employee's classified as contingent status are not eligible for benefits.

    Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer

    Equal Employment Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer Henry Ford Health is

    committed to the hiring, advancement and fair treatment of all individuals without regard to

    race, color, creed, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status, size, height,

    weight, marital status, family status, gender identity, sexual orientation, and genetic information,

    or any other protected status in accordance with applicable federal and state laws.


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