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Patient Care Technician

Patient Care Technician

CompanyDaVita
LocationFranklin, IN, USA
Salary$Not Provided – $Not Provided
TypeFull-Time
Degrees
Experience LevelEntry Level/New Grad, Junior

Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent required.
  • Must be comfortable working around blood and needles and mixing acid or bicarb
  • Must be comfortable working 8-12 hour shifts, 3-4 days per week, flexible in schedule
  • Health care experience a plus including: BONENT Certified, Certified Hemodialysis Technician (CHT), Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA), Certified Medical Assistant (CMA), or Phlebotomy certification.

Responsibilities

  • Spend the majority of your day in direct one-on-one patient care to provide safe, comfortable and hygienic dialysis treatment.
  • Educate patient on kidney disease.
  • Monitor patients before, during and after dialysis treatment including measuring and recording stats, patient observations, and hemodialysis machine setup.
  • Work on a cross functional team of clinicians including technicians, nurses, dietitians, social workers and leadership.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Previous dialysis experience strongly preferred – active CCHT needed