VACANCY NUMBER:
0000024012


POSITION:
Dialysis Assistant


LOCATION:
Chatham-Kent, Ontario


DEPARTMENT:
Dialysis


STATUS:
Regular Part-Time



# OF POSITIONS:
1


POSTING DATE: 12 January 2024
CLOSING DATE: 

BARGAINING UNIT:
UNIFOR


**In order to be considered, please ensure that you attach your current resume. Incomplete applications will not be considered.

ESSENTIAL QUALIFICATIONS (Knowledge, Skill and Experience)
- Minimum Grade 12 education or equivalent.
- Dialysis Assistant/Technician training preferred. Training will be provided to hired candidates.
- Preferred knowledge of hemodialysis within the last 2 years
- Preferred working knowledge of dialysis equipment including Fresenius 5008K dialysis machine and water treatment system. Training on machines will be provided to employees.
- Current CPR certification.
- Computer skills to include Intranet, Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word ,Excel) and ORMED systems
- Experience working with and handling of biohazardous materials
- Understanding of sterile techniques and handling of sterile equipment.
- Knowledge of infection control measures and aseptic technique
-Ability to complete the required environmental cleaning.
- Excellent communication, time management, prioritization and critical thinking skills.
- Experience working with chronically ill and palliative  clients
- Experience with patient transfers, lifts, and assisting nurses with patient ADLs
- Satisfactory attendance.

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