Patient Care Technician

DaVita•Orlando, OR

1d•Onsite

About The Position

DaVita is seeking a Patient Care Technician to provide hands-on dialysis care in a hospital setting. This role offers the opportunity to make a real difference in patients’ lives. No prior dialysis experience is required, as DaVita provides comprehensive paid training and numerous opportunities for career growth within the healthcare field. DaVita is committed to fostering a community-first environment, aiming for all teammates to feel a sense of belonging. The company is an equal opportunity workplace, adhering to state and federal affirmative action requirements, and ensures that individuals are recruited, hired, assigned, and promoted without discrimination based on race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status, or any other protected characteristic.

Requirements

Accredited High School diploma, general education development (“GED”) credential, or equivalent
Comfort working with blood, needles, and medical equipment
Willingness to work early mornings, evenings, weekends, and holidays
Physical stamina for long shifts (up to 12+ hours)
Flexibility to float between facilities as needed
Full vaccination against COVID-19 is required by hospitals in this program, which may include a booster when eligible

Nice To Haves

Previous healthcare experience a plus (CNA, MA, Phlebotomy, CHT, BONENT certified)

Responsibilities

Deliver one-on-one dialysis care to patients with kidney disease
Monitor and record vital signs, set up dialysis machines, and observe treatment
Support patients physically and emotionally throughout their care
Educate patients on dialysis-related topics
Collaborate with nurses, dietitians, social workers, and other care team members