HemoDialysis Technician

Company: Catholic Health Services
Location: Smithtown
Posted on: August 2, 2022

Job Description:

HEMODIALYSIS TECHNICIAN St. Catherine of Siena Hospital is a proud member of Catholic Health and has served the residents of the Smithtown area for more than 50 years. St. Catherine's is located on the north shore of Long Island in Smithtown. The campus is comprised of a 296-bed not-for-profit community hospital; a 240-bed nursing and rehabilitation care center; and a 60,000 square foot medical office building. Our nurses, physicians and support staff are devoted to providing advanced health care in an environment of compassion to our patients, their families and our community. Our Mission is to create an environment of healing and compassion, to offer care to those in need and to provide a spirit of mutual respect while upholding our religious mission.St. Catherine of Siena Hospital is dedicated to providing a supportive environment, committed to the highest standards of patient care, where health care professionals can develop their expertise and strengthen their credentials. Our primary focus is the way we treat and serve our communities. We work collaboratively to provide compassionate care and utilize evidence based practice to improve outcomes - to every patient, every time.HEMODIALYSIS TECH RESPONSIBILITIES:Responsible for providing designated care for the dialysis patient to include, but not limited to initiation, monitoring of and termination of a hemodialysis treatment with strict adherence to policies and procedures. Functions as part of the multidisciplinary team. Participates in interdisciplinary ESRD activities. QUALIFICATIONS: High school diploma or GED equivalent. 2 years college in a scientific field or 2 years related medical field experience (corpsman) or equivalent dialysis patient care experience. CCHT or CCNT certification required (or must be acquired within 18 month from date of hire). Minimum 1 year previous experience required. SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS: Ability to communicate in a tactful, diplomatic way. Ability to handle information with strict confidentiality.At Catholic Health your well-being comes first, with comprehensive compensation and benefits; our offerings go beyond the basics. In addition to multiple medical plans, life insurance, generous paid time off and flexible spending accounts, we also offer substantial tuition reimbursement, an employer funded pension plan and several savings plan options for your future. We are committed to caring for Long Island. Be a part of our team of healthcare heroes.

Keywords: Catholic Health Services, Stamford , HemoDialysis Technician, Professions , Smithtown, Connecticut