lead dialysis technician - Livingston, NJ , USA, United States - RWJBarnabas Health

    RWJBarnabas Health
    RWJBarnabas Health Livingston, NJ , USA, United States

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    Lead Dialysis Technician (FT Day) - Ambulatory Hemodialysis - Livingston, NJReq #:


    Category:
    Ambulatory / Outpatient Nursing


    Status:
    Full-Time


    Shift:
    Day


    Facility:
    Cooperman Barnabas Medical Center


    Department:
    Ambulatory Hemodialysis


    Location:
    Cooperman Barnabas Medical Ctr, 94 Old Short Hills Road, Livingston, NJ 07039


    Job Summary:
    Assists licensed nursing staff in patient care and nursing procedures.


    Functions as part of the hemodialysis team to provide safe and effective dialysis therapy in accordance with established policies and procedures, and operates dialysis equipment under the direct supervision of licensed personnel.

    Identifies and communicates patient s needs to registered nurse.


    Uses understanding of the principles of growth and development to meet each patient s age specific needs and provide age specific treatment and care.

    Ordering supplies, picking up supplies from loading dock, weekly inventory and monthly close out.

    Ensure that the patient care area is stocked.


    Education/Training/Certification Requirements:
    High School graduate

    Previous dialysis experience

    Successful completion of Clinical Hemodialysis Technician (CHHT) exam, offered by Board of Nephrology Examiners Nursing and Technology (BONENT) or Nephrology Nursing Certification Organization (NCCO)

    Successful completion of Ishihara Color Blindness test. Successful completion of all Orientation Programs.


    Additional Information:


    RWJBarnabas Health is the most comprehensive health care delivery system in New Jersey, with a service area covering five million people.

    The system includes eleven acute care hospitals Clara Maass Medical Center in Belleville, Community Medical Center in Toms River, Jersey City Medical Center in Jersey City, Monmouth Medical Center in Long Branch, Monmouth Medical Center Southern Campus in Lakewood, Newark Beth Israel Medical Center in Newark, RWJUH- New Brunswick, RWJUH- Somerset in Somerville, RWJUH- Hamilton, RWJUH- Rahway and Cooperman Barnabas Medical Center in Livingston; three acute care children s hospitals and a leading pediatric rehabilitation hospital (Children s Specialized Hospital), a freestanding 100-bed behavioral health center, trauma centers, a satellite emergency department, ambulatory care centers, geriatric centers, the state s largest behavioral health network, comprehensive home care and hospice programs, fitness and wellness centers, retail pharmacy services, a medical group, multi-site imaging centers and an accountable care organization.


    RWJBarnabas Health Medical Group is a multispecialty group practice comprised of highly trained and experienced world class primary and specialty care physicians.

    RWJBarnabas Health Medical Group physicians provide compassionate and innovative cutting-edge care for people at every stage of life at easily accessible facilities conveniently located throughout New Jersey.

    Backed by the vast continuum of resources of RWJBarnabas Health, the largest not-for-profit integrated health care delivery system in New Jersey and one of the largest in the nation, our dedicated physicians and expertly trained supporting staff continuously strive for clinical excellence.

    We offer a great work environment, competitive rates and excellent benefits, including:


    • Medical/Dental/Vision plans
    • 401 (k)
    • PTO
    • Short & Long Term Disability
    • Basic Life & Accidental Death Insurance
    • Tuition Reimbursement
    • Health Care/Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
    RWJBarnabas Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer