Job Description
Essential Duties And Responsibilities Of a Dialysis Technician
Assembles the dialysis machine and ensures that it is sterile and in good working order before beginning a procedure with a patient.
Records patients information.
Ensures that the patient is in the proper position for the procedure.
Inspects the dialysis machine before beginning the procedure to ensure it is in compliance with safety standards.
Examines a patients chart and administers anesthesia, inserts a needle and begins the dialysis procedure.
Mixes the dialysate formula according to the prescription written by the patients physician.
While the procedure is going on, the technician checks fluid rates and the anticoagulant adjusting them as necessary.
Monitors the machine for malfunctions and the patient for adverse reactions.
Responds to any alarms that go off or any emergencies that come up.
Disconnects the machine after the procedure and cleans and sterilizes it.
Records the patients vital signs before the patient goes home including temperature, weight, respiration rate, blood pressure and pulse.
Reports any patients emotional or physical issues to the nurse on duty.
Maintains patient confidentiality at all times.
Assists in educating the patient about care before and after the procedure.
Takes proper safety precautions to prevent blood borne illnesses.
Required Knowledge, Skills And Abilities
Possesses thorough knowledge of how to operate the dialysis machine and how it affects the human body.
Has the ability to respond quickly and properly to an emergency situation.
Exhibits mechanical aptitude and dexterity.
Demonstrates extensive knowledge of how to address a dialysis machine malfunction before it negatively impacts the patient.
Has knowledge of how the kidney functions and how it works with other organs to keep the body healthy.
Displays excellent organizational skills and is very detail oriented.
Possesses strong interpersonal skills as well as excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Has good active listening abilities.
Demonstrates excellent reading comprehension skills as well as oral comprehension abilities.
Exhibits strong technological skills.
Possesses knowledge of required safety standards in the industry.
This job is provided by Shine.com
💡 Quick Summary
Seeking a career-building opportunity? The Dialysis Technician position is now open for candidates interested in the Technician Jobs sector. This role in New Delhi offers a professional environment and growth potential.
Requirement Snapshot: Candidates should possess basic communication skills, a proactive attitude, and the ability to work in a team. Experience in Technician Jobs is a plus.
