Patient Care Technician
DaVita Kidney Care
Summary
DaVita is hiring a Patient Care Technician (PCT) to provide dialysis treatment in Skilled Nursing Facilities (SNF). In this role, you'll support patients with end-stage renal disease directly at their care facility, helping deliver safe, efficient, and compassionate treatment.
Job description
Responsibilities
- Deliver dialysis care on-site in SNFs under RN supervision
- Prepare and operate dialysis machines
- Monitor patient vitals and document treatment details
- Assist with infection control and equipment disinfection
- Educate patients on treatment and care plans
- Collaborate with an interdisciplinary team (nurses, dietitians, social workers)
Requirements
- Accredited High School diploma, general education development (“GED”) credential, or equivalent
- Comfortable with blood, needles, and mixing dialysis solutions
- Ability to work on your feet for extended periods (12+ hour shifts)
- Willingness to float to different facilities as needed
- Flexible schedule (mornings, evenings, weekends, holidays)
- Preferred: CNA, CMA, CHT, BONENT certification, or relevant experience
Requirements
- Accredited High School diploma, GED, or equivalent
- Comfortable with blood, needles, and mixing dialysis solutions
- Ability to work on your feet for extended periods (12+ hour shifts)
- Willingness to float to different facilities as needed
- Flexible schedule (mornings, evenings, weekends, holidays)
- Preferred: CNA, CMA, CHT, BONENT certification, or relevant experience
Benefits
- Paid training
- Medical, Dental & Vision
- 401(k) Matching
- Paid Time Off
- Backup Child/Elder Care
- Headspace
- Employee Assistance Program
- Parental Leave
- Clinical Ladders
- Bridge to Your Dreams RN Program
Company overview
DaVita Kidney Care is a leading American healthcare provider specializing in kidney dialysis services, operating as one of the largest dialysis companies in the United States. Founded in 1992 and headquartered in Denver, Colorado, DaVita operates a vast network of 2,675 outpatient dialysis centers across the United States, serving approximately 200,800 patients, with an additional 367 centers in 11 other countries serving 49,400 patients. The company primarily treats end-stage renal disease (ESRD), providing life-sustaining dialysis treatments that patients typically require three times per week. DaVita holds approximately 37% market share in the U.S. dialysis market and is publicly traded on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker DVA. The company's name, derived from the Italian phrase "Dare Vita" meaning "to give life," reflects its mission to provide essential kidney care services. With approximately 76,000 employees, DaVita has established itself as a Fortune 500 company and a significant player in the healthcare industry, with Berkshire Hathaway owning a 41.2% stake in the organization.