Prepares (e.g., rinses, disinfects) machines and equipment prior to hemodialysis treatments, removes disposables and cleans station after each treatment, and cleans/disinfects dialysis machines according to procedure.
Calibrates reprocessing machines prior to the start of every shift and collects used dialyzers in assigned area on account of the need to prevent and control spillage and contamination.
Reprocesses used dialyzers and assesses these in terms of acceptability, labels these and records its re-use number, and ensures these are monitored and stored in an orderly manner.
Conducts preventive and predictive maintenance of dialysis machines and equipment, thru regular consultation with maintenance records and clinic personnel.
Coordinates with Technical Services personnel on the repairs made on dialysis machines and equipment and assists them on all remedies made thereon.
Prepares consumables needed for treatment, and ensures availability of supplies at stock room by coordinating with concerned personnel on stock replenishment.
Prepares progress reports on all machines and equipment detailed in the clinic in aspects pertaining to utilization rate, maintenance history, and pending repairs as well.
Assists staff nurses in pre- and post- dialysis assessment of patients, emergency operational procedures, and conduct of CPR on patients during cardiac arrest situations. Provides appropriate documentation, when and where applicable.
Assists the Unit Head in coordinating with Purchasing Group in terms of the delivery status of machinery/equipment parts ordered, and updates maintenance records accordingly.
Maintains cleanliness and orderliness in the clinic's facilities, as well as in ensuring that all items in the stock room are secure
Works closely with Facilities in the maintenance and upkeep of the clinic facility, equipment and tools
Priming of machines excluding setting up of dialysis parameters for patients
Serve as clinic Safety Officer
Qualifications:
With or without relevant experience
High School Diploma, Vocational Diploma/Short Course Certificate
