Dialysis LVN/LPN

U.S. Renal Care, Inc. • City of Poughkeepsie, NY

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About The Position

The Dialysis LVN/LPN performs patient-care and clinic-operational duties under the supervision of a Charge Nurse and within company policies, applicable laws, and regulations. The role includes obtaining blood samples, reviewing and documenting patient medication profiles, maintaining accurate patient records, monitoring and reporting changes in patient condition, and reporting equipment problems. The LVN/LPN may also assist with billing logs, staff training, and other tasks that support patient care and clinic operations. Successful completion of a USRC training program approved by the Medical Director, including demonstrated competency, is required within eight weeks of hire.

Requirements

• Current LVN/LPN license in the applicable state, maintained in good standing.
• CPR certification within 90 days of hire.
• Ability to distinguish all primary colors.
• Successful completion of a USRC training program approved by the Medical Director, including demonstrated competency, within eight weeks of hire.
• Working knowledge of English and ability to communicate verbally and in writing.
• Ability to organize time and tasks effectively.
• Basic computer skills; proficiency in all USRC clinical applications within 90 days of hire.
• Meet applicable state practice requirements.

Nice To Haves

• Previous dialysis experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Use supplies and staff labor hours effectively.
• Assist with preparation and updates of billing logs as needed.
• Perform assigned duties to meet patient-care or clinic-operational needs.
• Obtain blood samples for laboratory analysis as required by physician orders.
• Complete and document monthly reviews of patient medication profiles.
• Comply with applicable health care professional practice act requirements.
• Work under the supervision of a Charge Nurse and within company policies, procedures, and applicable state and federal laws and regulations.
• Maintain thorough, accurate, and appropriate patient-record documentation of treatments, activities, communications, and progress reports.
• Report significant information or changes in patient condition to the Charge Nurse.
• Report machine problems to the Biomedical Technician and Administrator.
• Participate in required staff meetings and attend in-service and continuing education offerings in compliance with company policies and procedures.
• Assist with staff training as requested.

Benefits

• Full-time employees: medical and pharmacy coverage, dental, vision, voluntary benefits, 401(k) with employer match, virtual care, life insurance, and PTO.
• Part-time employees: 401(k) with employer match and PTO.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed