Licensed Practical Nurse

DaVita Kidney Care

1d • Onsite

About The Position

DaVita is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse to work in an outpatient dialysis center, making a significant difference in the lives of patients and their families dealing with end-stage renal failure or chronic kidney disease. DaVita, meaning "giving life," is committed to providing quality service and aims to be the Provider, Partner, and Employer of Choice. No prior dialysis experience is required, as comprehensive training will be provided, potentially at a facility or training clinic different from the assigned home clinic. The role requires a flexible schedule, including mornings, evenings, weekends, and holidays, and involves floating to various facilities during and after training. This position offers the opportunity to build meaningful, long-term relationships with patients and their families in an intimate outpatient setting, working as part of a supportive team. LPNs will deliver care to patients with multiple co-morbidities, requiring unique treatment plans and a broad range of nursing skills. DaVita is a clinical leader, with a high 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 is a comprehensive kidney care provider focused on transforming care globally, serving 200,800 patients at 2,809 outpatient dialysis centers in the U.S. and an additional 346 centers worldwide as of March 31, 2022.

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

• 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
• 401k match
• healthcare coverage
• broad range of other benefits

What This Job Offers

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