Dialysis Assistant - Part Time - Clinton Township
Company: Employer
Location: Clinton
Posted on: January 21, 2023
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Job Description:
GENERAL SUMMARY Responsible for performing stocking and
custodial duties at an assigned dialysis unit. Responsible for
assisting with implementation of Lean strategies. Reports to the
Dialysis Nurse Manager and or Technical Leader of the dialysis
program, or the charge nurse in his/her absence. PRINCIPAL DUTIES
AND RESPONSIBILITIES Properly clean patient equipment and tear down
machines. Maintains storage of supplies and equipment. Follows
standard precautions and infection control policies and procedures
for dialysis setting, including OSHA regulations and MSDS
information sheets. Demonstrates flexibility in work situation and
functions as part of a multidisciplinary team. Demonstrates ability
to plan work activities. Treats patients and families with respect,
dignity and compassion. Maintains neat clean and safe work area,
which includes ancillary equipment. Demonstrates professional
approach to job. Responsible for helping minimize waste in assigned
unit. Understands Lean principles Prepares blood samples for
shipment. Responsible for the preparation, labeling
cleaning/disinfecting and storage of bicarbonate and acid systems.
Assists clinical staff as needed in treatment area, (e.g. holding
needle sites, transporting, assist with weighing, etc). Performs
water testing as required. Disinfects machine as required (date and
time of disinfection if applicable). Functions consistently as a
team member, positively contributing on a daily basis to the goals
and objectives of the dialysis program as appropriate to the scope
of position Complete all required and assigned in-services and
online education and demonstrate incorporation of the
teaching/learning as appropriate to position Act in a manner that
demonstrates commitment to the mission, vision, values, goals and
objectives of the dialysis program Adhere rigorously to all
infection control/infection prevention requirements Behave in a
manner designed to contribute to a neat, clean, safe, compliant
environment and appropriately speak up as needed regarding any
potential concerns. Apply process-improvement principles to daily
work and work area. Adhere to confidentiality and HIPAA safety and
privacy requirements. Working in a continuous learning environment,
actively participates in own learning, seeks to contribute to team
and program learning as appropriate to position. Communicates
effectively with supervisor, other charge personnel, and team
members, including medical leadership as appropriate to position.
Accept constructive criticism professionally. Adheres to team
member standards and diversity principles and expectations,
including deaf and hard of hearing guidelines. Performs other
duties as assigned EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE Requires high school
diploma or GED. PHYSICAL DEMANDS/WORKING CONDITIONS Stands and
walks most of the time on duty. Works rotating shifts as necessary.
Lifts and pushes patients on stretchers and in wheelchairs. Lifts
and carries dialysate solution containers. May transport 55 gallon
concentrate containers. May be subject to hazardous waste and
materials.
Salary: $map.get("vacancy_salary-text"). Date posted:
01/01/2023
Keywords: Employer, Ann Arbor , Dialysis Assistant - Part Time - Clinton Township, Healthcare , Clinton, Michigan
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