Beth Israel Lahey Health
Salary
$21 - $28 / HOUR
Assists hemodialysis patients before, during, and after procedures while monitoring treatment and patient vitals. Maintains dialysis machines, performs daily water testing, and manages supply levels to ensure proper equipment functioning.
Requires a High School diploma or GED and a Clinical Hemodialysis Technician license with 1-3 years of related experience. Candidates must be able to perform physically demanding tasks, including lifting and repositioning patients.
When you join the growing BILH team, you're not just taking a job, you’re making a difference in people’s lives.
Primary Responsibilities: Review results of monthly water cultures of all HD equipment; and follow protocol for abnormal results (essential) Daily disinfecting and weekly bleaching of machines (essential) Maintaining machines which include updating clipboards, restocking machine supplies and ensuring machines are tidy and ready for use.. (essential) Physical requirement needs to stand and/or move around through the majority of their shift. (essential) Assists with patient care including: transfers of patients into bed, obtaining weight, applying monitoring equipment (essential) Assists in monitoring through treatment (essential) Assists with set up and monitoring of all hemodialysis equipment (essential) Collects monthly water cultures of all HD equipment; Review results and follow protocol for abnormal results (essential) Identifies and participates in quality improvement process (essential) Closely collaborates with Clinical Engineering and outside vendors to maintain equipment (essential) Daily water testing, completion of equipment quality control checks, machine logs, machine disinfection per policy (essential) Works with materials management team to maintain Par levels of supplies, monitors integrity of products including expiration dates, participates in the evaluation of new products and supplies as needed (essential) Required Qualifications: High School diploma or GED required. Vocational or Technical training preferred. License Cert Clin Hemodialysis Tech required. 1-3 years related work experience required. Basic familiarity with computers. Ability to navigate at a basic level within web-based applications.
Previous experience in Acute Care Hemodialysis Unit preferred Competencies: Decision Making: Ability to make decisions that are based on specific instructions, standard practices and established procedures which generally require little or no supervision. Problem Solving: Ability to address problems that are routine, somewhat repetitive and generally solved by following clear directions and procedures and by identifying opportunities for process improvements. Independence of Action: Ability to follow general instructions and procedures as provided. Work is monitored by supervisor/manager. Written Communications: Ability to read, and write in English in order to understand basic safety instructions and take direction from supervisors; communicate effectively with patients, families and other medical center staff; and respond to basic questions. Oral Communications: Ability to understand spoken English in order to follow basic safety instructions and take direction from supervisors; communicate effectively in basic English with patients, families and medical center staff in response to routine questions.
Medium work: Exerting up to 50 pounds of force occasionally and or up to 20 pounds of force frequently. Job is physical in nature and employee needs to stand and/or move around through the majority of their shift. This job requires constant Endurance-working up to 3-4 hours without a break,frequent walking, standing, bending neck, bending waist, twisting neck, twisting waist, maintain crouch for > 5 minutes, Repetition crouch(>2 times/minutes), maintain crouch for > 5 minutes, Repetition crouch(>2 times/minutes), Power Grasping using both hands, Fine Manipulation using one hand, Pushing/Pulling using both hands, Reaching-above shoulder height, Reaching-below shoulder height, Lifting and carrying items weighing up to 10 lbs, Lifting and carrying items weighing up to 25 lbs, Lifting and carrying items weighing up to 50 lbs, Lifting and carrying items weighing up to 75 lbs, Lifting and carrying items weighing up to or more than 100 lbs, Pull up and/or reposition patient weighing up to 100 pounds without assistance, Pull up and/or reposition patient weighing up to 250 pounds with assistance, Pushing items weighing up to 10 lbs, Pushing items weighing up to 25 lbs, Pushing items weighing up to 50 lbs, Pushing items weighing up to 75 lbs, Pushing items weighing up to or more than 100 lbs, Push a wheelchair or wheeled bed containing a patient weighing up to 250 pounds, with assistance.There may be occasional Keyboard use. Pay Range: $21.00 - $28.26 The pay range listed for this position is the base hourly wage range the organization reasonably and in good faith expects to pay for this position at this time. Actual compensation is determined based on several factors, that may include seniority, education, training, relevant experience, relevant certifications, geography of work location, job responsibilities, or other applicable factors permissible by law. Compensation may exceed the base hourly rate depending on shift differentials, call pay, premium pay, overtime pay, and other additional pay practices, as applicable to the position and in accordance with the law. As a health care organization, we have a responsibility to do everything in our power to care for and protect our patients, our colleagues and our communities. Beth Israel Lahey Health requires that all staff be vaccinated against influenza (flu) as a condition of employment. More than 35,000 people working together. Nurses, doctors, technicians, therapists, researchers, teachers and more, making a difference in patients' lives. Your skill and compassion can make us even stronger. Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled At Beth Israel Lahey Health, we are driving the change in health care that Massachusetts wants and needs. Our culture promotes continuous learning, growth, innovation and a sense of belonging. We make it a priority to offer comprehensive compensation and benefits and help you achieve a healthy and balanced life. While you're busy caring for and supporting our patients, we take care of you.
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