Dialysis LPN: Outpatient Care & Growth

Fresenius Medical Care; Metropolis (IL); On-site; USD 54,443,000 - 88,828,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid time off

Parental leave

Job summary

Fresenius Medical Care North America in Illinois seeks a licensed practical nurse (LPN/LVN) to provide direct patient care in the dialysis setting, perform prescribed treatments, and monitor patient response.

You will document dialysis parameters, report changes to supervisors, educate patients and families about end-stage renal disease and diet, and uphold a safe, sanitary treatment area. CPR, licensure and 1 year medical-surgical nursing; dialysis experience preferred but not required.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited School of Practical Nursing (LPN/LVN) with active state licensure.
• One year medical-surgical nursing experience preferred.
• CPR certification required; dialysis experience preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care for assigned patient(s).
• Perform dialysis procedures as prescribed and monitor treatments.
• Document dialysis parameters and related patient information.
• Report significant changes or equipment problems to supervisor.
• Educate patient and family about disease, dialysis, diet and medications.

Skills

Nursing experience

Hemodialysis experience

CPR Certification

Medical-surgical nursing

ICU experience

Education

Graduate of an accredited School of Practical Nursing (LPN/LVN)

Current state licensure

Job description

Fresenius Medical Care North America in Illinois seeks a licensed practical nurse (LPN/LVN) to provide direct patient care in the dialysis setting, perform prescribed treatments, and monitor patient response.

You will document dialysis parameters, report changes to supervisors, educate patients and families about end-stage renal disease and diet, and uphold a safe, sanitary treatment area. CPR, licensure and 1 year medical-surgical nursing; dialysis experience preferred but not required.