Patient Care Technician – Float

DaVita Kidney Care

Patient Care Technician supporting patients with end-stage renal disease in outpatient dialysis clinic. Provide direct care under RN supervision, helping patients through life-sustaining dialysis treatment.

Posted 7/16/2026full-timeSouth Bend • 🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in delivering safe and compassionate dialysis care while effectively monitoring patient health and educating on kidney health. Proficient in setting up and maintaining dialysis equipment and collaborating with a multidisciplinary care team.

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Dialysis Care DeliveryPatient MonitoringEquipment Setup and MaintenancePatient EducationCNA or MA Certification

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Hard Skills

Patient Data RecordingVital Signs MonitoringComfort with Blood and NeedlesHealthcare ExperiencePhlebotomy Skills

Soft Skills

Compassionate CareCollaborationFlexibility

Tools & Technologies

Dialysis Equipment

Certifications & Qualifications

CNAMACHTPhlebotomy Certification

Industry Keywords

DialysisPatient CareHealthcareLong ShiftsLocal Clinics

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Deliver safe, hygienic, and compassionate dialysis care
Monitor patients before, during, and after treatment
Set up and maintain dialysis equipment
Record vital signs and patient data
Educate patients on treatment and kidney health
Collaborate with nurses, dietitians, social workers, and other care team members

Requirements

What you’ll need

Accredited High School diploma, general education development (“GED”) credential, or equivalent
Comfortable around blood, needles, and medical equipment
Physically able to work long shifts on your feet
Willing to float between local clinics if needed
Flexible schedule including mornings, evenings, weekends, and holidays
Preferred: CNA, MA, CHT, phlebotomy certification, or healthcare experience

Benefits

Comp & perks

Paid training with ongoing education and career paths
Full benefits: medical, dental, vision, 401(k) match, paid time off
Family support: backup child/elder care, Headspace, EAP, parental leave
Career development Programs: Clinical Ladders, Bridge to Your Dreams RN program