Dialysis Biomed Coordinator - 117th Street Dialysis - The Mount Sinai Hospital - FT Days 5AM-1:30PM

The Dialysis Maintenance Coordinator maintains all dialysis equipment and the chemicals used for the safe and effective use by staff and their patients.

1. Maintains, calibrates and evaluates dialysis machines and other related equipment used for dialysis treatments.

2. Documents, maintains, evaluates and properly files all reports, repair manifests, microbiological testing and other related documentation.

3. Assists in the preparation of monthly QA relating to all dialysis systems and equipment.

4. Maintains adequate supply of spare parts for equipment maintenance or repair.

5. Reports and documents all equipment malfunctions to Technical Manager, Nurse Manager or Assistant Nurse Manager and other appropriate individuals based on established policy and protocol. Reports equipment deficiencies to direct supervisor.

6. Monitors and maintains water treatment plant.

7. Monitors and maintains unit stock. Places appropriate orders as necessary.

8. Keeps abreast of new equipment, treatment techniques, equipment maintenance bulletins and reports concerning supplies to the unit.

9. Maintains professional relationship with all appropriate vendors to insure good flow of information regarding new developments in the field of nephrology and other issues that may affect the operation of the dialysis unit.

10. Performs and evaluates quality control of dialysis machines and water treatment plant, as per AAMI standards.

11. Responsible for cleaning, disinfection of the dialysis equipment and water treatment plant.

12. Knowledgeable of and properly trained in the safety, preparation, and utilization of all chemicals used in the dialysis unit.

13. Attends seminars, lectures and/or continuing education courses related to maintaining skill level and general knowledge.

14. Works as a member of the Hemodialysis team to maintain, improve, assist, communicate and contribute to highest standards of care.

15. Performs related duties as assigned or requested.

Education Requirements

High school diploma or GED.

Experience Requirements

2+ years of experience preferred in Hemodialysis and machine maintenance

Be able to pass the certification course given by equipment manufacturers by their representatives relating to the Dialysis and water treatment equipment.

Have adequate training in be knowledgeable of safety, preparation, and utilization of all chemicals used in the Dialysis unit.

 

Collective bargaining unit: SEIU 1199-MSH

 

SEIU 1199 at Mount Sinai Hospital, 453 - 117th Street Dialysis - MSH, Mount Sinai Hospital

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