Hattiesburg Clinic, PA

Licensed Practical Nurse - CAPD Dialysis

Hattiesburg Clinic, PA  •  Hattiesburg, MS (Onsite)  •  4 months ago
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Job Description

POSITION SUMMARY:

The Certified Hemodialysis LPN administers direct patient care in the dialysis unit under the supervision of the RN Nursing Supervisor, Charge Nurse, RN Team Leader or Physician; performs assigned tasks independently and efficiently after instruction from designated medical personnel; is responsible for specific areas of the hemodialysis treatment including initiation of the dialysis treatment, preparation of safety equipment devices, conducting focused nursing assessments contributing to ongoing data collection and comprehensive assessment by the RN; observes, records and reports patient signs and symptoms to the appropriate person; provides health teaching to the patient and their caregiver.

QUALIFICATIONS:
Minimum requirements include graduation from an accredited school of practical nursing; has current license or temporary permit to practice in Mississippi; has (1) year clinical experience within the past (3) years; is certified in the expanded role of IV therapy (if Hemodialysis certified after April 1, 2007); successful completion of the education and practice of the Certified Hemodialysis LPN Program and provides certification; on-the-job training specific to hemodialysis; ability to use a variety of physical motions in day-to-day activities including standing, turning, bending, stooping, lifting without experiencing fatigue; willingness to assist with lifting patients and preparing equipment such as beds, chairs, etc. when indicated; ability to exercise tact and patience in dealing with chronically ill patients and their families; ability to accept supervision from designated medical personnel and to function as a member of the hemodialysis care team.

WORK SCHEDULE:
Monday-Friday 8am-5pm
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About Hattiesburg Clinic, PA

Hattiesburg Clinic’s mission as a group practice is to provide high quality, patient-centered health care in an efficient and cost-effective manner. Our goal is to be the health care provider of choice in the communities we serve.

Our Values

• Integrity

• Fairness

• Vision

• Commitment

• Compassion

• Respect

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Industry
Healthcare & Social Services
Company Size
1,001-5,000 employees
Headquarters
Hattiesburg, MS
Year Founded
1963
Website
hattiesburgclinic.com
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