• Setup equipment and run pre dialysis tests on the patient • Process dialyzer for reuse as per infection control protocols • Transport patients to and from dialysis room •
Perform dialysis procedures • Monitor and document post dialysis response
Bringing a track record of success setting up dialysis equipment, operating equipment to
perform dialysis procedures and monitoring patients» during the entire procedure.
They are specialized in
performing dialysis procedures and after - care for patients, as an important part of the nephrology department.
Not exact matches
Some of the special
procedures that can be
performed include
dialysis for acute kidney injury, laser lithotripsy for bladder stones, laparascopic liver biopsy, collagen injections for urinary incontinence, coil placement for liver shunts, gastrointestinal endoscopy, dietary consultation and obesity management, bronchoscopy and pulmonary function testing, rhinoscopy, and interventional
procedures such as stent placement for collapsing trachea or nasopharygeal stenosis.
Unlike
dialysis, CRRT is not a regularly
performed procedure.
Performed hemodialysis and peritoneal
dialysis with continuous monitoring of patients vital signs, response to
procedure and medication.
Daily activities
performed by a
Dialysis Tech include assembling machines, preparing equipment for use, positioning patients on the lounge chair, monitoring vital signs, explaining the
procedure to patients, adhering to safety standards, and observing any adverse reaction.
Responsible for operating all
dialysis equipments and
performing routine medical
procedures
Performs cleaning in specialty areas such as Hemo -
dialysis, Surgical, ICU, Labor and Delivery and Nursery using proper cleaning solutions and techniques as prescribed by departmental
procedures.
• Laid out instruments and supplies necessary for
dialysis rounds and ensured that they were packed and put away at the end of the day • Assisted in calibrating and operating
dialysis machines and
performed general and preventative maintenance on them • Made arrangements for anticoagulants to be injected into patients prior to each
procedure • Assisted in preparing and applying dressings to punctures and preparing reports on each
dialysis session • Coordinated efforts with lab technicians to ensure timely delivery of patients» lab reports
As an individual who has had extensive exposure to
performing dialysis treatments to treat a vast majority of renal problems, my experience and comprehension of
procedures and equipment is colossal.
Working at this position means that you will be
performing the regular duties of a registered nurse such as talking and recording vitals, handling IVs and IMs, administering medication and providing patient education, in addition to setting up
dialysis equipment, preparing patients for
procedures and assisting technicians throughout the process.