We are searching for a resourceful Dialysis Tech to join our awesome team at Ardent Health in Montclair, NJ.
Growing your career as a Full Time Dialysis Tech is an incredible opportunity to develop excellent skills.
If you are strong in communication, leadership and have the right experience for the job, then apply for the position of Dialysis Tech at Ardent Health today!
Overview Dialysis Tech 3, Dialysis Op Unit, Full-Time, Evenings Who We Are Patient focused, community oriented, conveniently located and equipped with technology that rivals the nation's most prestigious healthcare systems, Hackensack Meridian Health Mountainside Medical Center offers a comprehensive and growing array of services delivered by caring and highly skilled medical professionals. We're proud of the therapeutic and administrative upgrades we have made. Mountainside Medical Center has been serving Montclair and its surrounding New Jersey communities since 1891. The physicians, nurses and volunteers who are a part of the Mountainside family are your friends and neighbors. We're your community, your hospital and team, working hard for you. Hackensack Meridian Health Mountainside Medical Center is proud to continue to provide world-class health care services in a community setting. Our 365 bed medical center has successfully transitioned from a stand-alone facility to being part of Hackensack Meridian Health , the most comprehensive and truly integrated network in New Jersey. Mountainside is a joint venture between Hackensack Meridian Health and Ardent Health Services, one of the country's leading private hospital management companies. We are looking for an experienced and competent Dialysis Technician-Out Patient Renal to join the Mountainside Team!
Responsibilities What You'll Do The Dialysis Technician will provide direct patient care under the direction of a Registered Nurse to all assigned patients, and maintains a safe patient area.
- Assist in the maintenance of a safe and clean work environment
- Provide safe, effective delivery of patient care in compliance with standard outlined in the facility procedure manual, as well as regulations set forth by the corporation, state and federal agencies
- Provide the direct patient care for ESRD assigned patients under the direct supervision of a licensed nurse
- Responsible for accurate documentation of information related to the patient treatment. This information is documented by the technician in the appropriate patient record. Monitor and document dialysis treatment parameters on Dialysis Flow Sheets
- Report any significant information or change in patient condition to the R.N.
- Assist with all emergency operational procedures
- Initiate basic CPR measures in the event of cardiac and/or pulmonary arrest and respond to emergency situations related to dialysis treatment
- Able to safely operate all dialysis related equipment
- Able to provide minor trouble shooting when necessary
- Familiarity with all emergency equipment
- Recognize and respond to machine alarms
- Participate in staff meetings as scheduled
- Assist in patient care plan meetings when appropriate
- Acquire information and knowledge in current practice related to dialysis technique and principles by participating in scheduled in-service classes
- Perform additional duties as assigned by the supervisor
Qualifications What You'll Bring - High school degree or GED
- BLS/CPR certification is required
- Successfully complete a training course in the theory and practice of hemodialysis
- Certification from an accredited dialysis program.
- Previous experience in a Dialysis facility preferred
What We Offer - Competitive pay
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- 401k with Company match
- Company paid basic life insurance and long term disability coverage
- Generous paid time off, including an additional extended illness bank
- 6 Paid Holidays
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Advancement and career development opportunities
Hackensack Meridian Health Mountainside Medical Center is an Equal Opportunity Employer and applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless of race, color, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class.
Benefits of working as a Dialysis Tech in Montclair, NJ:
● Company offers great benefits
● Company offers career progression opportunities
● Competitive salary