Dialysis Unit Cleaning

Complete between patients and end of day.

  • Industry: Healthcare
  • Frequency: Per patient / Daily
  • Estimated Time: 20-30 minutes per station
  • Role: Environmental Services
  • Total Items: 29
  • Compliance: CMS ESRD, CDC Dialysis Guidelines, Joint Commission

Dialysis Station

Clean patient station.

  • Chair/recliner disinfected?
  • Machine exterior cleaned?
  • Side table cleaned?
  • Floor area mopped?

High-Touch Surfaces

Disinfect high-touch areas.

  • TV/remote disinfected?
  • Call light disinfected?
  • Privacy curtain clean?

Initial Setup & Documentation

Complete initial documentation and preparation

  • Inspector / Assessor Name
  • Date
  • Location / Area
  • Inspection Type
  • Previous findings reviewed?

Safety & Compliance Verification

Verify all safety requirements are met

  • All safety protocols being followed?
  • Emergency exits clear and accessible?
  • First aid supplies available and stocked?
  • All hazards identified and controlled?
  • Required PPE being worn correctly?

Operational Standards Check

Verify operational standards and procedures are maintained

  • Standard operating procedures being followed?
  • All equipment in proper working condition?
  • Maintenance schedule current?
  • All staff training current and documented?

Quality Assessment

Evaluate quality standards and performance metrics

  • Quality standards met for all items checked?
  • Any deficiencies or non-conformances identified?
  • Root cause analysis completed for issues?
  • Continuous improvement opportunities identified?

Environment & Conditions

Verify environmental conditions meet requirements

  • Area clean and well-maintained?
  • Adequate lighting in all areas?
  • Ventilation adequate?
  • Required signage visible and current?

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Why Use This Dialysis Unit Cleaning?

This dialysis unit cleaning helps healthcare teams maintain compliance and operational excellence. Designed for environmental services professionals, this checklist covers 29 critical inspection points across 7 sections. Recommended frequency: per patient / daily.

Ensures compliance with CMS ESRD, CDC Dialysis Guidelines, Joint Commission. Regulatory-aligned for audit readiness and inspection documentation.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does the Dialysis Unit Cleaning cover?

This checklist covers 29 inspection items across 7 sections: Dialysis Station, High-Touch Surfaces, Initial Setup & Documentation, Safety & Compliance Verification, Operational Standards Check, Quality Assessment, Environment & Conditions. It is designed for healthcare operations and compliance.

How often should this checklist be completed?

This checklist should be completed per patient / daily. Each completion takes approximately 20-30 minutes per station.

Who should use this Dialysis Unit Cleaning?

This checklist is designed for Environmental Services professionals in the healthcare industry. It can be used for self-assessments, team audits, and regulatory compliance documentation.

Can I download this checklist as a PDF?

Yes, this checklist is available as a free PDF download. You can also use it digitally in the POPProbe mobile app for real-time data capture, photo documentation, and automatic reporting.

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