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Pay Rate Range
$17.86to
$20.53(Determined by the knowledge, skills, and experience of the applicant.)
Job Summary
**Full time, Part time and PRN opportunities may be available.**Monument Health has immediate openings for Dialysis Technicians (Nursing Support) for a variety of shifts and hours per week (full time, part time and as needed).
Assists the nursing staff in providing efficient, effective, and safe hemodialysis treatments to hemodialysis patients. The dialysis technician works within the national standards and in accordance with the South Dakota Board of Nursing.
Monument Health offers competitive wages and benefits on qualifying positions. Some of those benefits can include:
*Supportive work culture
*Medical, Vision and Dental Coverage
*Retirement Plans, Health Savings Account, and Flexible Spending Account
*Instant pay is available for qualifying positions
*Paid Time Off Accrual Bank
*Opportunities for growth and advancement
*Tuition assistance/reimbursement
*Excellent pay differentials on qualifying positions (extra pay for working evening, nights or weekends)
*Flexible scheduling
Job Description
Essential Functions:
- Demonstrates knowledge of the complex principles of hemodialysis therapy while working in collaboration with the Registered Nurse.
- Timely and accurate assembly of hemodialysis equipment per provider prescription.
- Perform cannulation of arteriovenous fistula and arteriovenous grafts.
- Performs initiation and termination of the hemodialysis treatment under the delegation of the Registered Nurse.
- In collaboration with the Registered Nurse, performs pre, post and intra-dialytic patient evaluation including vital signs, observing for signs of fluid overload or volume depletion, weight, and vascular access evaluation as evidenced by observation, feedback and documentation.
- Reinforces patient education in the areas of hemodialysis access, ESRD, hemodialysis procedure and complications, and dietary restrictions.
- Reports actual/potential problems to the appropriate individual(s) as evidenced by observation and feedback.
- All other duties as assigned.
Additional Requirements
Required:
Education - High School Diploma/GED Equivalent in General Studies
Certification - Certified Clinical Hemodialysis Technician (CCHT) - Nephrology Nursing Certification Commission (NNCC)
***Certifications, if not current, must be obtained within 18 months of hire date***
Preferred:
Experience - 1+ years of Healthcare Experience
Physical Requirements:Medium work - Exerting up to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 30 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects.
Job Category
NursingJob Family
Nursing SupportDepartment
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Monument Health is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or protected Veteran status.
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