Patient Care Technician DSD
About The Position
DaVita Kidney Care is bringing its industry-leading clinical quality to patients on-site at skilled nursing facilities (SNF) through a new team called DaVita Skilled Nursing Dialysis Services. This role is responsible for the complete ongoing care of each patient to ensure their dialysis treatment stays on track, working in conjunction with dialysis RNs. The PCT will be based at our site dialysis den within Northridge Health and Rehabilitation and may be asked to support additional surrounding sites depending on business needs. Operations function Monday through Saturday. Scheduled days will vary based on market needs. DSD Dialysis care is a complex but fulfilling service line where meeting and/or exceeding clinical outcomes are the goals and multitasking is an expectation to meet the needs of the service, the patients and our SNF partners. This role requires providing comprehensive patient care in an independent setting, monitoring patients before, during and after dialysis treatment including measuring and recording stats, patient observations, and hemodialysis machine setup.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent
- CCHT Certification
- Dialysis clinical experience
- Physical and mental ability to work long hours (some shifts are 12+ hours) on your feet
- Basic computer skills and proficiency in MS Word and Outlook.
Nice To Haves
- Training/Teaching/Healthcare Education background
Responsibilities
- Take responsibility for the complete ongoing care of each patient to ensure their dialysis treatment stays on track.
- Work in conjunction with dialysis RNs to provide dialysis care.
- Provide comprehensive patient care in an independent setting.
- Monitor patients before, during and after dialysis treatment including measuring and recording stats, patient observations, and hemodialysis machine setup.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, vision, 401(k) match, paid time off, PTO cash out
- Paid training: DaVita offers all new dialysis teammates a a very structured and robust, PAID training program to help you learn the right dialysis skills to keep you on track every step of the way, with hands on learning on the clinical floor with patients.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
High school or GED
