Patient Care Technician

About the role

This position is Per Diem, Hours As Needed, at Kimberly Hall South, South Building, 1 Emerson Dr, Windsor, CT 06095. DaVita Kidney Care is expanding its services to include DaVita Skilled Nursing Dialysis Services, focusing on improving the lives of patients residing in skilled nursing facilities.

Responsibilities

• Complete Care at Kimberly Hall South, South Building, 1 Emerson Dr, Windsor, CT 06095
• Work in conjunction with dialysis RNs to provide dialysis care
• Work 3 days a week, with no required on-call
• Take responsibility for the complete ongoing care of each patient to ensure their dialysis treatment stays on track
• Provide comprehensive patient care in an independent setting
• Plan to be on your toes at all times, applying core skills to monitor patients before, during, and after dialysis treatment

Requirements

• Prior Hemo-Dialysis experience
• Certified Clinical Hemodialysis Technician (CCHT) certification
• High school diploma or equivalent
• Basic computer skills and proficiency in MS Word and Outlook

Qualifications

• Training/Teaching/Healthcare Education background (Nice-to-have)

Skills

• Autonomy and Critical Thinking
• Complexity Management (DSD Dialysis care is a complex but fulfilling service line)

Benefits

More than just pay, our DaVita Rewards package connects teammates to what matters most including:

• Comprehensive benefits: Medical, dental, vision, 401(k) match, paid time off, PTO cash out
• Support for you and your family: family resources, EAP counseling sessions, access Headspace®, backup child and elder care, maternity/paternity leave and more
• Paid training: DaVita offers all new dialysis teammates a robust, paid training program to help you learn the right dialysis skills
• Reimbursement for your Certified Hemodialysis Technician (CHT) license
• Preceptor University: Learn how to become teach future DaVita teammates clinical procedures and policies
• Opportunity to grow personally and professionally: DSSL & SPARK - Supervisory and leadership skills, Bridge to Your Dreams: Fully funded tuition and career coaching, Gateway: Web-based application for career planning, learning and training, and recognition

Pay

Compensation for the role will depend on a number of factors, including a candidate’s qualifications, skills, competencies and experience. DaVita offers a competitive total rewards package, which includes a 401k match, healthcare coverage and a broad range of other benefits.

Schedule

Hours of work may vary during the training period; however, you will typically be working between 32-40 hours/week during training. May be asked to support other local SNF dens.