Job Description
Records patients’ medical information and vital signs.
Oversees the dialysis treatment from start to finish.
Cleans and dresses permanent and temporary catheters.
Monitors and adjusts specialized equipment used on patients and interprets and records information.
Identifies irregular dialysis reactions and notifies appropriate medical team members.
Secures blood works.
Teaches patients and significant others how to manage their illness, by explaining: post-treatment home care needs, diet/nutrition/exercise programs, self-administration of medications, if needed.
Maintains medical inventory.
Provides pre and post procedure care to patients.
Performs other position-related duties as assigned, depending on assignment setting.
Conducting home visit assessment for home hemodialysis admission.
Following Nephrologist orders.
Conducting assessment of a patient when indicated
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