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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-timeLaredo, TX, USANo salary listedIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • High school graduation or equivalent.
  • Desire to work in healthcare and care for patients.
  • Ability to safely mix and prepare chemical solutions while following strict safety protocols.
  • Ability to distinguish all primary colors.
  • Successful completion of the USRC training program approved by the Medical Director, including demonstrated competency and the USRC training course in the theory and practice of hemodialysis within 8 weeks of hire.
  • CPR certification within 90 days of hire or as required by the state.
  • Patient Care Technician certification through a state certification program or national commercially available certification program within 18 months of hire, maintained in good standing thereafter; specific state requirements may apply.

Responsibilities

  • Provide safe, comfortable, and high-quality dialysis treatment directly to patients.
  • Gather patient vital signs before and after treatment, initiate and terminate treatment, monitor patients during treatment, and collect patient blood samples according to physician orders.
  • Prepare hemodialysis machines, clean and disinfect machines after treatment, conduct machine safety checks, and log results for quality control while ensuring protocols and regulations are followed.
  • Use appropriate safety measures, including personal protective equipment.
  • Participate in patient assessment and care planning activities as a member of an interdisciplinary team.
  • Work under the supervision of a Charge Nurse and adhere to company policies, procedures, and state and federal laws and regulations.
  • Participate in required staff meetings and continuing education offerings.

Desired Qualifications

  • Previous healthcare experience in dialysis, phlebotomy, or as a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA).

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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