DaVita Kidney Care

Licensed Practical Nurse

DaVita Kidney Care

Fort Lauderdale, FL, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceEntry LevelHigh school or equivalent
Job Description

Are you a compassionate and dedicated Licensed Practical Nurse looking for a fulfilling career opportunity? Look no further than DaVita Kidney Care! As a member of our team, you will have the opportunity to make a positive impact on the lives of our patients and their families. Our mission is to provide quality care and support to those with kidney disease, and we are seeking an LPN who shares our passion and commitment. Join us in our mission and become a valuable member of our team today!

  1. Provide compassionate and high-quality care to patients with kidney disease.
  2. Administer medications and treatments as directed by physicians.
  3. Monitor and record patients' vital signs and report any changes or concerns to the appropriate healthcare professionals.
  4. Collaborate with other members of the healthcare team to develop and implement individualized care plans for patients.
  5. Educate patients and their families on their condition, treatment options, and self-care techniques.
  6. Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records and documentation.
  7. Adhere to all healthcare laws, regulations, and standards to ensure patient safety and confidentiality.
  8. Continuously strive to improve patient outcomes and overall quality of care.
  9. Communicate effectively with patients, families, and colleagues to promote a positive and supportive work environment.
  10. Participate in ongoing education and training opportunities to enhance knowledge and skills.
  11. Serve as a patient advocate and address any concerns or issues promptly and professionally.
  12. Demonstrate a strong commitment to the mission and values of DaVita Kidney Care.
  13. Foster a culture of teamwork, collaboration, and mutual respect within the healthcare team.
  14. Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment.
  15. Attend and actively participate in team meetings, trainings, and other company events.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Fort Lauderdale, FL, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Current Lpn License: The Most Important Qualification For A Licensed Practical Nurse Job At Davita Kidney Care Is A Valid Lpn License From The State In Which The Facility Is Located. This License Ensures That The Nurse Has Met All Necessary Education And Training Requirements And Is Legally Authorized To Practice Nursing.

  • Strong Clinical Skills: Davita Kidney Care Is A Specialized Healthcare Facility That Focuses On Treating Patients With Kidney Disease. Therefore, Lpns Applying For This Job Should Have Strong Clinical Skills, Including Experience With Iv Therapy, Medication Administration, And Wound Care.

  • Experience In Nephrology: While Not Always Required, Having Previous Experience In Nephrology Or Dialysis Can Be A Major Asset For An Lpn Applying To Work At Davita Kidney Care. This Experience Shows That The Nurse Has A Solid Understanding Of Kidney Disease And Its Treatment.

  • Excellent Communication Skills: As A Member Of The Healthcare Team, An Lpn At Davita Kidney Care Will Need To Communicate Effectively With Patients, Their Families, And Other Healthcare Professionals. Strong Communication Skills, Both Verbal And Written, Are Essential For Success In This Role.

  • Ability To Work In A Fast-Paced Environment: Davita Kidney Care Is A Busy Healthcare Facility That Sees A High Volume Of Patients Each Day. Therefore, Lpns Applying For This Job Should Be Able To Work Efficiently And Effectively In A Fast-Paced Environment, While Still Providing Quality Patient Care. This Includes Being Able To Multitask, Prioritize Tasks, And Work Well Under Pressure.

Required Skills
  • Patient care

  • Infection control

  • IV Therapy

  • Wound care

  • medication management

  • team

  • Patient education

  • Health Assessment

  • Catheter Care

  • Vital Signs Monitoring

  • Charting/Documentation

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Critical thinking

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

  • Empathy

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Licensed Practical Nurse in Fort Lauderdale, FL, USA is between $44,000 and $54,000 per year. This can vary depending on factors such as experience, location, and employer. Some LPNs may earn higher salaries depending on their specialty or additional certifications.

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 PostedJuly 26th, 2024
Apply BeforeApril 11th, 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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