Hard Skills
IntermediateHemodialysis Machine OperationThe ability to set up, calibrate, and monitor dialysis equipment to facilitate the removal of waste and excess fluid from patients with renal failure.
IntermediateInfection Control and Aseptic TechniqueApplying strict sterilization procedures and hygiene protocols to prevent the transmission of pathogens during the dialysis process.
IntermediatePatient Vital Signs MonitoringThe systematic collection and recording of patient physiological data such as blood pressure, heart rate, and weight before, during, and after treatment.
AdvancedEquipment TroubleshootingIdentifying technical malfunctions in renal dialysis machines and performing basic corrective maintenance or escalating complex issues.
IntermediateClinical DocumentationMaintaining accurate and timely records of patient treatments, medication administration, and fluid balance in electronic health records.
AdvancedWater Treatment Quality ControlTesting and monitoring the quality of water used in dialysate solutions to ensure compliance with AAMI and other regulatory standards.