Dialysis Licensed Practical Nurse-LPN

Dialysis Clinic, Inc.; North Charleston (SC); On-site; USD 39,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid 12-week training with preceptor

Comprehensive medical, dental and vis​

Life and long-term disability

PTO with holidays

Extended Sick Bank

Retirement plan with 50% match up to 8

Education reimbursement

Employee assistance program

Wellness program

Job summary

Dialysis Clinic, Inc. is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse to join our in-center hemodialysis team in North Charleston, SC. The role involves delivering nursing care under RN supervision, monitoring patients throughout dialysis, and ensuring lab work is completed as needed.

Full-time schedule includes four 10-hour shifts starting at 4am with Sundays off. We offer comprehensive benefits, paid training, and opportunities for professional growth within a nonprofit organization dedicated to quality

Qualifications

• Accredited practical nursing program completed.
• Current SC LPN license.
• CPR/AED certification.
• IV therapy training, if applicable.

Responsibilities

• Provide nursing care under RN supervision.
• Monitor treatment and obtain necessary lab work.
• Assess and monitor patient access with timely intervention.
• Follow clinic infection control policies and procedures.
• Educate patients regarding medications within scope of practice.
• Attend required trainings and staff meetings to maintain skills.

Skills

Excellent communication

Collaborative

Problem solving

Education

Accredited practical nursing program

Current SC LPN license

CPR/AED certification

IV therapy training

Job description

Overview

Dialysis Clinic, Inc. is recruiting top talent interested in supporting our nonprofit mission to prioritize individualized care for patients facing chronic kidney disease. Our mission states "the care of the patient is our reason for existence," and our dedicated team embodies our sole purpose during every patient interaction. We seek motivated, compassionate individuals to provide top-notch patient care and offer paid training, competitive pay, outstanding benefits, Sundays off and a positive, mission-driven culture. Join DCI today to build relationships and gain fulfillment serving individuals in our comfortable clinical setting with a lower caregiver-to-patient ratio than other providers.

Licensed Practical Nurse

The Licensed Practical Nurse provides nursing care at a DCI in-center hemodialysis clinic as part of a patient care team.

Schedule

Full-time, four 10-hour shifts starting at 4am; Sundays off; no overnight shifts

Compensation

Pay range from $28-$30 per hour, depending on nursing and dialysis experience

Benefits

• Paid 12-week training with preceptor, including job shadowing opportunities
• Comprehensive medical, dental and vision benefits
• Life and long-term disability insurance provided at no additional expense to employee
• Paid time off (PTO) including holidays
• Extended Sick Bank (ESB) in addition to PTO - paid time for doctor appointments, sickness or medical leave
• Retirement plans with $.50 of each contributed dollar matched for eligible employees, up to 8 percent
• Education reimbursement
• Employee assistance program
• Wellness program
• Among others

Responsibilities

• Role under direct RN supervision
• Provide nursing care throughout patient assessment, initiation and discontinuation of treatment; monitor during and assess following treatment; and obtain necessary lab work
• Assess and monitor patient's access with intervention as appropriate
• Follow the clinic's infection control policies and procedures
• Understand concepts of water treatment and effects on patient care
• Communicate effectively to keep charge nurse aware of patient condition changes
• Know and follow clinic risk management program
• Administer and educate patient regarding medications, within scope of practice
• Attend required training and staff meetings to maintain and expand skills

Qualifications

• Excellent communication skills
• Desire to collaborate with care teams
• Ability to problem solve

Education/Training

• Accredited practical nursing program completion
• Dialysis experience preferred, not required
• Current SC LPN license
• Current CPR/AED certification
• Current state IV therapy training requirements, if applicable
• DCI provides a comprehensive education program, including classroom group sessions, job shadowing and one-on-one skills training

DCI's Differentiator

Since opening the first clinic 50 years ago in Nashville, Tenn., our Dialysis Clinic, Inc. family has grown to be the nation's largest nonprofit dialysis provider with more than 270 locations in 30 states, serving nearly 14,000 patients each day. DCI invests in our care teams and funds research to further kidney care and treatment options. DCI prioritizes a holistic approach and offers hemodialysis, home dialysis and peritoneal dialysis treatment options. We empower patients to live meaningful and productive lives while also delivering high quality kidney care, saving lives and reducing hospitalizations. Learn more about DCI and see if we're hiring in a clinic near you! www.dciinc.jobs

DCI is committed to building a diverse and inclusive organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability or veteran status.

DCI is a federal contractor and an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer-Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities.

If you are having difficulty using the online application system or would like to request other accommodations or application methods, please contact Doug Patterson at [e-mail] or 615-327-3061. Once a request has been made, DCI will initiate a discussion with you about your needs and whether an accommodation can be provided. DCI is committed to providing such accommodations where possible.

For more information about equal opportunity please see:

https://www.dol.gov/ofccp/regs/compliance/posters/pdf/eeopost.pdf;
https://www.dol.gov/ofccp/regs/compliance/posters/pdf/OFCCP_EEO_Supplement_Final_JRF_QA_508c.pdf;
https://www.dol.gov/ofccp/pdf/pay-transp_formattedESQA508c.pdf; and
https://www.nlrb.gov/sites/default/files/attachments/basic-page/node-3788/employeerightsposter-8-5x11.pdf.

Security Roles and Responsibilities can be reviewed at:https://www.dciinc.org/security-roles

Job Location

US-SC-North Charleston