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U.S. Renal Care

Dialysis services provider for renal care

Dialysis Patient Care Technician

Nursing & Frontline Patient CareUpdated on Nov 10
Full-timeSan Antonio, TX, USANo salary listedIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • A high school diploma, GED certificate, or equivalent is required.
  • At least six months of active hemodialysis patient-care experience as a certified hemodialysis technician is required.
  • BONENT (CHT), NNCC (CCHT), or NNCO (CCNT) certification is required, as applicable under state regulations.
  • California Department of Public Health CHT certification is required only for California locations.
  • Current CPR certification is required.
  • Candidates must be comfortable mixing acids and bicarbonate according to protocol.
  • Candidates must be able to distinguish all primary colors.
  • Candidates must successfully complete the USRC training program approved by the Medical Director, demonstrate competency, and complete the USRC hemodialysis theory and practice course within eight weeks of hire.
  • CPR certification must be obtained within 90 days of hire or as required by the state.
  • Patient Care Technician certification must be obtained through a state certification program or a national commercially available certification program within 18 months of hire and maintained in good standing thereafter; specific state requirements may apply.

Responsibilities

  • Provide direct patient care under the supervision of a Registered Nurse, following Satellite policies and procedures and the applicable state scope of practice safely and efficiently.
  • Meet and greet patients on the treatment floor.
  • Help patients feel comfortable when they arrive at the center and throughout their treatment.
  • Advocate for patients while they are at the unit.
  • Communicate with other team members information relevant to delivering quality care.

Desired Qualifications

  • Previous healthcare experience in dialysis, phlebotomy, or as a Certified Nursing Assistant is a plus.

About the Company

U.S. Renal Care

Dialysis services provider for renal care

U.S. Renal Care provides dialysis services for patients with chronic and acute kidney disease. Its clinics partner with leading physicians across the United States to deliver high-quality, patient-centric care. The service model centers on personalized treatment plans, with Medicare and other insurers reimbursing dialysis procedures as the main revenue source. The company targets growth by identifying areas with high patient demand and maintaining strong relationships with healthcare professionals. In short, it offers physician-supported, flexible dialysis care to diverse patients and aims to expand access where demand exists.

Company size
1,001-5,000
Company stage
Growth Equity (Non-Venture Capital)
Total funding
$343.9M
Headquarters
Plano, TX
Founded
2000

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