Dialysis LPN: Hemodialysis Care Specialist

Hattiesburg Clinic, PA; Hattiesburg (MS); On-site; USD 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Licensed Practical Nurse – West Hattiesburg Dialysis is a clinical role at Hattiesburg Clinic, PA. The LPN administers direct patient care in the dialysis unit under supervision, initiates dialysis, prepares safety equipment, and conducts focused nursing assessments with ongoing data collection.

The position requires an accredited practical nursing program, Mississippi LPN license, and IV therapy certification; prior hemodialysis training/certification is required where applicable.

Qualifications

• Graduation from an accredited practical nursing program.
• Current Mississippi LPN license or temporary permit.
• 1 year clinical experience within the past 3 years.
• IV therapy certification (if Hemodialysis certified after Apr 1, 2007).
• Successful completion of Certified Hemodialysis LPN program and certification.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care in the dialysis unit under supervision.
• Initiate dialysis treatment and prepare safety equipment.
• Conduct focused nursing assessments and ongoing data collection.
• Observe, record and report patient signs and symptoms.
• Provide health teaching to patient and caregiver.

Skills

Hemodialysis care

Direct patient care

Assessment & monitoring

Education

Practical nursing diploma

Mississippi LPN license

IV therapy certification

Job description

Licensed Practical Nurse – West Hattiesburg Dialysis is a clinical role at Hattiesburg Clinic, PA. The LPN administers direct patient care in the dialysis unit under supervision, initiates dialysis, prepares safety equipment, and conducts focused nursing assessments with ongoing data collection.

The position requires an accredited practical nursing program, Mississippi LPN license, and IV therapy certification; prior hemodialysis training/certification is required where applicable.