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DaVita

Provides dialysis and comprehensive kidney care

Float Patient Care Technician

Nursing & Frontline Patient CareConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeAntioch, CA, USA

About the Job

Requirements

  • Desire to enter the health care field to care for other people in need.
  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • Must be comfortable working around blood and needles.
  • Must be comfortable mixing acid or bicarbonate.
  • Must have the physical and mental ability to work long hours, including some shifts of 12 or more hours, while on their feet.
  • Must be willing to train and work across multiple clinics within the territory as needed.
  • Dialysis experience is required.
  • Must have a flexible schedule and be able to work mornings, evenings, weekends, and holidays.

Responsibilities

  • Provide safe, comfortable, and hygienic dialysis treatment through direct one-on-one patient care.
  • Care for multiple patients.
  • Monitor patients before, during, and after dialysis treatment, including measuring and recording statistics, observing patients, and setting up hemodialysis machines.
  • Build long-term relationships with patients receiving treatment, on average, three times per week.
  • Educate patients on kidney dialysis-related topics.
  • Float to clinics in the region; training may take place at a facility or training clinic other than the assigned home clinic, with potential to float to various clinics during and after training.
  • Work as part of a cross-functional team of clinicians under the supervision of a registered nurse.

Desired Qualifications

  • Health care experience is a plus, including BONENT certification, Certified Hemodialysis Technician (CHT), Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA), Certified Medical Assistant (CMA), or phlebotomy certification.

About the Company

DaVita

Provides dialysis and comprehensive kidney care

DaVita provides kidney care services, primarily dialysis, for people with chronic kidney disease and end-stage renal disease, and runs integrated care programs with educational resources. Its services are delivered through dialysis centers, with treatment guided by patient-centered care and tracked using clinical metrics to monitor outcomes; it also offers Kidney Smart classes and risk quizzes to help patients manage kidney health. The company differentiates itself by focusing on value-based, holistic and equitable care across a network, coordinating services to improve results while controlling costs. Its goal is to improve patient outcomes, reduce healthcare costs, and build a robust, equitable kidney-care community.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Denver, CO
Founded
1979

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