Patient Care Technician - CCHT
Fresenius Medical Care Holdings Inc.
04.2019 - Current
- Evaluated patient histories and medical records for accuracy and completeness.
- Performed diagnostic tests accurately, ensuring timely results for informed decision-making regarding treatment plans.
- Performed routine quality control and safety checks on all equipment.
- Instructed patients in at-home care and continued treatments.
- Called patients post-procedure to inquire about status, recovery and questions.
- Safely transported, transferred and positioned patients on chairs for treatment.
- Set-up equipment for dialysis and primed dialyzer in preparation for use.
- Coordinated patient transportation, ensuring timely and safe transfers between various healthcare facilities or departments.
- Started and ended reverse osmosis water systems and completed water quality monitoring tests.
- Inventoried, ordered and restocked equipment and supplies needed for hemodialysis treatment.
- Followed directions when mixing dialysate and priming dialyzer with saline or heparinized solutions.