Patient Care Technician

DaVita Kidney Care • Parma Heights, OH

37d • Onsite

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 position is based at Hudson Springs SNF, 9050 Church Dr, Parma Heights, OH 44130. The role operates 3-4 days a week with 12+ hour shifts and no on-call requirements. In this role, you take responsibility for the complete ongoing care of each patient to ensure their dialysis treatment stays on track. PCTs will work in conjunction with dialysis RNs to provide dialysis care. The primary work schedule will be a Full-Time position. The PCT will be based at our site dialysis den in the Hudson Springs SNF and will 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. 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. Provide comprehensive patient care in an independent setting. You use your mind constantly. You apply your "core" skills to monitor patients before, during and after dialysis treatment including measuring and recording stats, patient observations, and hemodialysis machine setup. There's a lot to track and manage and the joy comes in witnessing how your care impacts patients' lives.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent
• MUST BE OCDT CERTIFIED
• 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.
• Monitor patients before, during and after dialysis treatment.
• Measure and record stats.
• Patient observations.
• Hemodialysis machine setup.

Benefits

• Medical
• dental
• vision
• 401(k) match
• paid time off
• PTO cash out
• Paid training

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED