Licensed Practical Nurse
Core
Provide compassionate nursing care to patients with end-stage renal failure or chronic kidney disease in an outpatient Prisma Hospital setting.
Role type
Licensed Practical Nurse (Nephrology/Dialysis)
Builds
Dialysis treatment plans and patient care routines
Domain
Healthcare / Nephrology
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
IV therapy, dialysis machine operation, patient monitoring, medication administration, infection control, patient education, emergency response, documentation, catheter care
Preferred skills
BONENT or CHT certification, hospital or clinical experience, water treatment system operation
Technologies
Dialysis machines, MS Word, Outlook, DaVita computer systems
Responsibilities
Administer dialysis treatments, monitor patient vitals and fluid status, educate patients on kidney disease management, maintain dialysis equipment, collaborate with the multidisciplinary care team, document patient progress and interventions
Seniority
Entry-level to Mid-level, hands-on IC