Dialysis Licensed Practical Nurse

DaVita Kidney Care • Broadview, MT

1d • Onsite

About The Position

DaVita is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to provide life-giving care in a hospital setting to patients and their families dealing with end-stage renal failure or chronic kidney disease. The role involves taking responsibility for the complete ongoing care of each patient to ensure their dialysis treatment stays on track, working in conjunction with dialysis RNs. This position requires working 3-4 days a week with 12+ hour shifts, with possible travel to cover other SNF clinics in the region and alternating Saturdays. The LPN will spend the majority of the day in direct one-on-one patient care, providing safe, comfortable, and hygienic dialysis treatment. DaVita emphasizes meeting and/or exceeding clinical outcomes and expects multitasking to meet the needs of the service, patients, and SNF partners. Training includes a combination of classroom and hands-on learning through DaVita’s award-winning programs, which may take place in a facility or a training clinic. DaVita is a comprehensive kidney care provider, a leader in clinical quality and innovation for over 20 years, focused on transforming care and increasing equitable access for patients globally. As of March 31, 2022, DaVita served 200,800 patients at 2,809 outpatient dialysis centers in the U.S. and an additional 346 centers worldwide.

Requirements

• Current LPN-LVN license in the state of practice
• Current CPR certification
• IV certification if required by state regulations
• High school diploma or equivalent
• Completed training program approved by the medical director and the governing body as required by CMS guidelines prior to operating the water treatment system
• Basic computer skills and proficiency in MS Word and Outlook
• Functional proficiency in computer systems of DaVita within 90 days of hire

Nice To Haves

• Minimum of one year's experience in a hospital or clinical setting

Responsibilities

• Take responsibility for the complete ongoing care of each patient to ensure their dialysis treatment stays on track
• Work in conjunction with dialysis RNs to provide dialysis care
• Provide safe, comfortable and hygienic dialysis treatment through direct one-on-one patient care
• Meet and/or exceed clinical outcomes
• Multitask to meet the needs of the service, the patients and our SNF partners
• Support other local SNF dens as needed

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits: Medical, dental, vision, 401(k) match, paid time off, PTO cash out
• Paid training: a very structured and robust, PAID training program to help you learn the right dialysis skills to keep you on track every step of the way, with hands on learning on the clinical floor with patients
• Competitive total rewards package
• Healthcare coverage
• Broad range of other benefits

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED