Licensed Practical Nurse

DaVita Kidney Care • Warner Robins, GA

1d • Onsite

About The Position

DaVita is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse who is looking to give life in an outpatient dialysis center. This role offers the opportunity to make an exceptional difference in the lives of patients and their families dealing with end-stage renal failure or chronic kidney disease. DaVita, which is Italian for "giving life," aims to provide quality service to patients, partners, and teammates, with a mission to be the Provider, Partner, and Employer of Choice. No prior dialysis experience is required, and training may occur in a facility or training clinic different from the assigned home clinic. The position requires a flexible schedule, including mornings, evenings, weekends, and holidays. You can expect to build meaningful and long-term relationships with patients and their families in an intimate outpatient setting, working as part of a supportive team. You will deliver care to patients often dealing with multiple co-morbidities, requiring unique treatment plans and a broad range of nursing skills and knowledge. The work is described as fast-paced, engaging the head, heart, and hands each day. DaVita is a clinical leader, with the highest percentage of facilities meeting or exceeding CMS's standards, and expects teammates to commit to improving patient health through clinical goal setting and quality improvement initiatives. DaVita strives to be a community first and a company second, fostering a sense of belonging for all teammates.

Requirements

• Current LPN-LVN license in the state of practice required
• Current CPR certification required
• IV certification required if required by state regulations
• High school diploma or equivalent required
• 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 required
• Functional proficiency in computer systems of DaVita within 90 days of hire required

Nice To Haves

• BONENT or CHT certification preferred or as required by state regulation
• Minimum of one year's experience in a hospital or clinical setting preferred

Responsibilities

• Give life in an outpatient dialysis center
• Deliver care in an empathetic, compassionate way
• Build meaningful and long term relationships with patients and their family in an intimate outpatient setting
• Deliver care to patients who are often dealing with multiple co-morbidities which require unique treatment plans and the ability to leverage a broad range of nursing skills and knowledge
• Work with your head, heart and hands each day in a fast paced environment
• Commit to improving patient health through clinical goal setting and quality improvement initiatives

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits: Medical, dental, vision, 401(k) match, paid time off, PTO cash out
• Support for you and your family: family resources, EAP counseling sessions, access Headspace®, backup child and elder care, maternity/paternity leave, pet insurance, and more
• Paid training
• Competitive total rewards package
• Healthcare coverage

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees