Junior Dialysis Technician
Role Overview
Fresenius Medical Care is a global leader in providing high-quality healthcare solutions and services.
The company is committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse work environment with equal opportunities for all.
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About Fresenius Medical Care
Fresenius Medical Care is a global leader in providing high-quality healthcare solutions and services.
The company is committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse work environment with equal opportunities for all.
Summary of the Role
Sets up and operates haemodialysis machine to provide dialysis treatment for patients with kidney failure.
Key Responsibilities
- Attach dialyzer and tubing to machine and prime the extracorporeal circuits with 0.9% normal saline to prepare machine for use.
- Label dialyser and blood lines with patient name and ID prior to the first use (excluded single use).
- Preparing dialysis solutions and mixing bicarbonate according to formula.
- Explains dialysis procedure and operation of haemodialysis machine to patient before treatment to allay anxieties.
- Connects haemodialysis machine to patient's access site to initiate dialysis.
- Monitor haemodialysis machine for malfunction.
- Maintain all the log books, forms and registers.
Requirements
- Ability to set up and operate haemodialysis machines
- Ability to attach dialyzer and tubing and prime extracorporeal circuits with 0.9% normal saline
- Ability to label dialyser and blood lines with patient name and ID prior to first use
- Ability to prepare dialysis solutions and mix bicarbonate according to formula
- Ability to explain dialysis procedure and machine operation to patients
- Ability to connect haemodialysis machine to patient access site
- Ability to monitor haemodialysis machine for malfunction
- Ability to maintain log books, forms, and registers
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