WellSpan Health
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Job Location: Littlestown, Pennsylvania
Job Type: Full-Time/Regular
Department:
Allied Health
Shift:
Days/Evenings
Hours:
80 hours every two weeks.
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Job Description
Dialysis Patient Care Technician Opportunity York Hospital
About the Position
Under the supervision of a registered professional nurse, provides hemodialysis treatments in a safe and efficient manner.
The qualified candidate will be responsible for carrying out the following duties:
- Accurately prepares supplies and equipment, primes a dialysis machine and initiates and discontinues dialysis.
- Demonstrates the ability to cannulate a dialysis access and identifies appropriate therapy for access complications.
- Demonstrates proficiency in conducting and monitoring dialysis treatments.
- Uses appropriate observation techniques, demonstrates proficiency in documentation and appropriately notifies the RN when the patient’s condition changes, assists in taking action and responds quickly and appropriately.
- Correctly draws lab studies and reports abnormal results to the RN.
- Cleans and disinfects equipment pre and post dialysis.
- Demonstrates aseptic and sterile techniques.
- Checks patient’s vital signs.
- Transports patients.
Qualifications
- Excellent verbal skills
- BCLS certification
- Able to work in a team environment
WellSpan Health
WellSpan Health is a not-for-profit, community based health care system serving more than 650,000 people in south central Pennsylvania and northern Maryland. York Hospital, a 570+ bed community teaching hospital, and Gettysburg Hospital, a 76-bed acute-care facility, are the cornerstones of the health system. The organization has received significant, national recognition, including being named a “Top 100 Integrated Health Network” by Verispan, being one of the “Top 25 Connected Healthcare Facilities” by Health Imaging and IT and York Hospital has been named a “Top 100 Hospital” by Solucient seven times. WellSpan Health is an integrated health system with more than 60 care sites, 8,000 employees and seven residency programs.
The Community
WellSpan Health facilities are located in York and Adams counties, which offer an ideal living environment to match the quality of work-life balance you're seeking. York boasts abundant outdoor and cultural activities, including restaurants, theatre, golf courses, hiking trails and water sports. The community is only one hour from the Baltimore/DC metro area and about two hours from Philadelphia.
If you value a strong sense of community, the more palatable pace of a smaller city, and the convenience of a workplace close to home, you'll realize the advantages of considering WellSpan Health as part of your future.
Required Skills
Excellent verbal skills
BCLS certification
Able to work in a team environment
Required Experience
3 - 6 months
How to Apply:
WellSpan Health
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