Transform Lives Through Compassionate Care As a Patient Care Specialist (PCS) at US Renal Care, you will play a vital role in a dedicated team that is committed to providing exceptional care to patients experiencing renal failure. Under the guidance of a Registered Nurse (RN) or Charge Nurse (CN), you'll contribute to essential treatment activities that significantly impact the lives of our patients. Your Key Responsibilities: Patient Engagement: Work closely with patients to deliver safe, comfortable, and high-quality dialysis treatments. Your tasks will include taking patient vitals before and after treatment, starting and monitoring the treatment process, terminating sessions, and collecting blood samples as directed by physicians. Technical Responsibilities: Ensure quality care by preparing dialysis machines, disinfecting equipment post-treatment, conducting safety checks, and maintaining logs for quality control, always adhering to protocols and regulations. Safety First: Implement appropriate safety measures, including using personal protective equipment. You will work in accordance with company policies and state/federal regulations, and actively participate in staff meetings and educational offerings. Your Qualifications: High school diploma or equivalent. A strong desire to support patients in a healthcare setting. Previous experience in healthcare, including roles in dialysis, phlebotomy, or as a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA), is beneficial. Comfort in handling solutions, including mixing acids and bicarbonates per protocol. Able to distinguish all primary colors. Additional Requirements: Completion of the USRC training program, approved by the Medical Director, including demonstrated competency, within 8 weeks of hire. CPR certification is required within 90 days of hire or as per state requirements. Must obtain Patient Care Technician certification through an appropriate state certification program or a nationally recognized certification program within 18 months of hire and maintain good standing. Ready to Make a Difference? Join us in our mission to change the lives of individuals with kidney disease and set a new standard in kidney care. If you are passionate about making a positive impact in healthcare, we encourage you to apply to be part of our U.S. Renal Care family! Are you with us? Apply today! Benefits Offered: All Full-Time employees enjoy: Medical / Pharmacy Dental Vision Voluntary benefits 401k with employer match Virtual Care Life Insurance PTO All Part-Time employees can access: 401k with employer match PTO
