Dialysis Patient Care Technician
HCA Houston Healthcare Southeast
Pasadena , TX
Jun - Current
- Measured and recorded patients' pre-dialysis and post-dialysis vital statistics.
- Cleaned and connected fistulas, grafts, and catheters to prevent infection.
- Monitored each patient closely during treatment to check for any adverse reactions or change in condition and reported emergencies to attending nurses.
- Recorded patient's pre-dialysis weight, vitals and any new medical conditions.
- Conducted equipment and safety checks on hemodialysis equipment and supplies.
- Cleaned and disinfected hemodialysis machines, chairs, trays, room and equipment.
- Set up and operated dialysis machines for patients receiving treatment for kidney failure.
- Setup oxygen, CPAP and BiPAP machines for patients requiring breathing treatments.
