DaVita Kidney Care

Inpatient Dialysis Licensed Practical Nurse

DaVita Kidney Care

Denver, CO, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceEntry LevelHigh school or equivalent
Job Description

Welcome to DaVita Kidney Care, where we strive to improve the lives of our patients every day. We are currently seeking a compassionate and dedicated Inpatient Dialysis Licensed Practical Nurse to join our team. As an LPN in our inpatient dialysis unit, you will play a crucial role in providing high-quality care to patients with kidney disease. We are looking for someone who is passionate about making a positive impact in the lives of others and has the necessary qualifications and experience to excel in this role. If you are a skilled and empathetic LPN, we invite you to apply for this rewarding position at DaVita Kidney Care.

  1. Provide compassionate and high-quality care to patients with kidney disease in our inpatient dialysis unit.
  2. Administer dialysis treatments to patients in accordance with established protocols and procedures.
  3. Monitor and assess patient's condition and response to treatment, making necessary adjustments as needed.
  4. Collaborate with interdisciplinary team to develop and implement individualized care plans for patients.
  5. Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records and documentation.
  6. Educate patients and their families on dialysis procedures, treatment plans, and self-care techniques.
  7. Ensure compliance with infection control and safety protocols.
  8. Administer medications and treatments as prescribed by physicians.
  9. Monitor and report any changes in patient's condition to the appropriate healthcare providers.
  10. Provide emotional support and comfort to patients and their families during difficult times.
  11. Act as a liaison between patients, families, and healthcare providers.
  12. Participate in ongoing training and professional development to stay current on best practices and advancements in dialysis care.
  13. Adhere to all regulatory and company policies and procedures.
  14. Maintain a positive and professional attitude with patients, families, and colleagues.
  15. Demonstrate a commitment to excellence in patient care and customer service.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Denver, CO, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Current Lpn Licensure: The Ideal Candidate Should Possess A Valid And Active Lpn License In The State Where They Will Be Working. This Ensures That The Candidate Is Qualified And Authorized To Provide Nursing Care In An Inpatient Dialysis Setting.

  • Experience In Dialysis Nursing: Candidates Should Have A Minimum Of 1-2 Years Of Experience In Dialysis Nursing. This Includes Experience In Providing Direct Patient Care, Administering Medications, And Monitoring Patients During Dialysis Treatment.

  • Knowledge Of Dialysis Equipment And Procedures: Inpatient Dialysis Lpns Should Have A Thorough Understanding Of Dialysis Equipment, Procedures, And Protocols. This Includes Knowledge Of Different Types Of Dialysis Machines, Water Treatment Systems, And How To Troubleshoot Any Issues That May Arise During Treatment.

  • Ability To Work In A Fast-Paced Environment: Inpatient Dialysis Units Can Be Fast-Paced And Require Lpns To Work Efficiently And Effectively Under Pressure. Candidates Should Be Able To Multitask, Prioritize Tasks, And Work Well In A Team Setting.

  • Strong Communication And Interpersonal Skills: As A Member Of The Healthcare Team, Inpatient Dialysis Lpns Must Have Excellent Communication And Interpersonal Skills. This Includes The Ability To Interact With Patients, Families, And Other Healthcare Providers To Ensure Optimal Patient Care And Outcomes.

Required Skills
  • Documentation

  • Communication

  • Time Management

  • Patient care

  • Teamwork

  • Infection control

  • Medication Administration

  • Problem-Solving

  • Vital Signs

  • Patient education

  • Dialysis Techniques

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • Interpersonal Skills

  • creativity

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

  • Decision-making

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Inpatient Dialysis Licensed Practical Nurse in Denver, CO, USA is $38,000-$52,000 per year. This salary range can vary depending on factors such as years of experience, specific job responsibilities, and the employer.

Additional Information
DaVita Kidney Care is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedDecember 18th, 2023
Apply BeforeMay 10th, 2026
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About DaVita Kidney Care

DaVita Inc. provides kidney dialysis services through a network of 2,664 outpatient dialysis centers in the United States, serving 202,700 patients, and 241 outpatient dialysis centers in other countries.

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