DaVita Kidney Care

Patient Care Technician

DaVita Kidney Care

Gardena, CA, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceEntry LevelHigh school or equivalent
Job Description

Do you have a passion for helping others? Are you looking to make a difference in the lives of kidney patients? If so, DaVita Kidney Care is looking for you to join our team as a Patient Care Technician.As a Patient Care Technician, you will be an important part of our progressive care team. You will be responsible for providing excellent care and support to our patients through a variety of tasks. You will be a source of comfort, support, and motivation as they undergo treatment and manage their condition.To succeed in this role, you must have a high school diploma or equivalent, a valid driver’s license, and the ability to work nights and weekends. You should also have excellent communication and interpersonal skills, as well as an understanding of the medical terminology and procedures related to kidney care. Above all, you must have a compassionate and caring nature.If you think you have what it takes to join our team, we look forward to hearing from you.

Responsibilities of a Patient Care Technician:

  1. Provide excellent care and support to patients receiving kidney care.
  2. Serve as a source of comfort, support, and motivation for patients.
  3. Ensure compliance with all medical terminology and procedures related to kidney care.
  4. Communicate clearly and effectively with patients, families, and medical staff.
  5. Assist with patient assessments and treatments as needed.
  6. Maintain patient records and update files as required.
  7. Assist in the preparation of materials for patient education.
  8. Monitor patient’s condition and provide updates to medical staff.
  9. Participate in team meetings and other professional development activities.
  10. Adhere to all safety and security protocols.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Gardena, CA, USA
Job Qualifications
  • High School Diploma Or Equivalent

  • Current Bls Certification

  • Excellent Communication And Customer Service Skills

  • Demonstrated Ability To Multi-Task And Work In A Fast-Paced Environment

  • Ability To Work Independently And Collaboratively As Part Of A Team

  • Ability To Read

  • Write

  • And Comprehend Basic English

  • Ability To Lift And Move Up To Lbs

  • Knowledge Of Basic Medical Terminology And Anatomy

Required Skills
  • Documentation

  • Communication

  • Nursing

  • Compassion

  • Patient care

  • Infection control

  • Vital Signs

  • safety

  • Patient education

  • Phlebotomy

  • Charting

  • Medication

  • Clinical Procedures

  • Catheter Care

  • Dialysis

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Leadership

  • creativity

  • Organization

  • flexibility

  • Critical thinking

  • Teamwork

  • Problem-Solving

  • Empathy

  • Time-Management

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Patient Care Technician in Gardena, CA, USA is $25,000 to $40,000 per year. This range may vary depending on the employer and the type of experience the technician has. Additionally, location, the type of specialty, and the level of education can all affect the salary range.

Additional Information
DaVita Kidney Care is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedSeptember 12th, 2023
Apply BeforeMay 10th, 2026
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About DaVita Kidney Care

DaVita Inc. provides kidney dialysis services through a network of 2,664 outpatient dialysis centers in the United States, serving 202,700 patients, and 241 outpatient dialysis centers in other countries.

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