PCT Trainee

Satellite Healthcare; San Leandro (CA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Satellite Healthcare in California is seeking a Patient Care Technician Trainee to learn and assist with direct patient care under the supervision of a Registered Nurse. You will train to perform hemodialysis and support patient care per center policies.

The role involves monitoring vital signs, blood tests, documenting information, preparing equipment, and ensuring proper sanitation. Training opportunities and a collaborative team environment are provided.

Qualifications

• One year of medical experience preferred.
• CPR certification required within 18 months from hire.
• CDPH CHT certification required within 18 months from hire (CA locations).

Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care under RN supervision.
• Learn and perform hemodialysis treatment per policy.
• Take and monitor vital signs, perform blood tests, document patient information.
• Prepare and monitor dialysis equipment and clean equipment.

Skills

Medical experience

Patient care

Detail-oriented

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

CPR certification

CDPH CHT certification (CA)

BONENT/NNCC/NNCO certification

Job description

Responsibilities

WHAT YOU WILL DO

We are seeking a purpose-driven team member dedicated to providing quality care to patients in a safe and professional environment. The Patient Care Technician Trainee (PCT Trainee) will be in training to learn how to provide direct patient care under the supervision of the Registered Nurse. The PCT Trainee will learn how to perform the hemodialysis treatment according to Satellite and the local center's policies and procedures. The care that will be taught will include taking and monitoring patient vital signs, performing blood tests, documenting appropriate patient information, preparing and monitoring dialysis equipment, and cleaning equipment.

WHAT WE EXPECT OF YOU

You will play a vital role to ensure that we deliver on our Mission to make life better for those with kidney disease and our Vision to be unsurpassed in our individualized experience, our quality, and our compassion. You approach your work with an indisputable sense of greater purpose. Lastly, you are high energy, seek out opportunities to improve the environment for patients and staff, you are goal-oriented, and gain deep satisfaction from building relationships.

WHAT YOU WILL GAIN

Relationships: You will work directly with a multi-disciplinary team that is as passionate as you in making a difference in others' lives.

Impact: You will set the tone that enables our patients to live a better life and address their needs holistically. You will make a difference for our patients so that they do dialysis to live instead of living for dialysis.

Growth: You will have formal and informal opportunities for professional growth in a supportive environment. You will become a subject-matter expert and have a wide range of opportunities for career advancement.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

• Experience : One (1) year of medical experience preferred
• Education : High School Diploma, G.E.D. certificate, or equivalent
• License/Certification : Current CPR certification BONENT/NNCC/NNCO certification is required within 18 months from the hire date.
• CDPH CHT certification (for CA locations only) is required within 18 months from the hire date

Pay Range

USD $25.00 - USD $25.00 /Hr.