Licensed Practical Nurse - Dialysis - Per Diem

Holy Cross Health; Silver Spring (MD); On-site; USD 33,000 - 46,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Free parking

Flexible scheduling

Benefits package

Job summary

Holy Cross Health in Silver Spring is seeking a part-time Licensed Practical Nurse to support dialysis services in the outpatient setting. Under the supervision of an RN, you'll provide dialytic therapy to patients with acute renal failure or ESRD and work with a multidisciplinary team to support on-site hemodialysis.

Responsibilities include maintaining safe patient care, managing unit communications, and documenting care and treatments in the EMR.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent (required).
• Licensed Practical Nurse licensure by the Maryland State Board of Nursing (required).

Responsibilities

• Observes safe practices and maintains a safe environment while caring for the patient.
• Operates the unit communication systems and relays messages appropriately.
• Documents patient care/assessment data in the EMR including vital signs, treatments and IV therapy.

Skills

Patient care

EMR documentation

Dialysis support

Communication

Education

LPN licensure (MD)

High School Diploma

Tools

EMR system

Job description

Employment Type:Part timeShift:Description:

Job Title: Licensed Practical Nurse

Employment Type:Per Diem

Shift:Day shift
Location: Holy Cross Silve Spring

Position Purpose

LPNs working in Dialysis and under the supervision of the RN will be proficient in provides dialytic therapy to patients with acute renal failure or end-stage renal disease (ESRD) and will work closely with the multidisciplinary team to support outpatient hemodialysis on-site.

As a Licensed Practical Nurse, you will:

• Observes safe practices and maintains a safe environment while caring for the patient.
• Operates the unit communication systems, facilitates unit communication and relays messages appropriately (per HCH standard) including: emergency communications, patient needs, telephone and intercom communications, and other departmental communications.
• Documents patient care/assessment data in the EMR including but not limited to: vital signs, patient status, treatments, education provided, assessment data, administration and effectiveness of medication, IV therapy.

Minimum Qualifications:

• High School Diploma or equivalent (required)
• Licensed Practical Nurse licensure by the Maryland State Board of Nursing (required)

Pay Range:

• $23.97 - $33.56 per hour
• Pay is based on experience, skills, and education. Exempt positions under the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) will be paid within the base salary equivalent of the stated hourly rates. The pay range may also vary within the stated range based on location.

Position Highlights and Benefits:

• Comprehensive benefit packages, including medical, dental, vision, mental health, paid time off, 403B, educationassistanceand voluntary benefits (pet insurance, accident insurance, hospitalindemnityand others) available fromthefirstday of employment.
• Work/Life balance with flexible schedules.
• Free parking.
• Our mission and core values are what drive each member of Trinity Health to support each other, communicate openly and respectfully while embracing a culture that nurtures a healing, safe environment for all.
• Referral Rewards Program

Holy Cross Health is a Catholic, not-for-profit health system that serves the two most populous counties in Maryland, Montgomery and Prince George’s, with a commitment to being the most trusted provider of health-care services in the area. Founded in 1963 by the Sisters of the Holy Cross, Holy Cross Health is a member of Trinity Health of Livonia, Michigan. Holy Cross Hospital, in Silver Spring, is one of the largest hospitals in Maryland, and Holy Cross Germantown Hospital is the first hospital in the nation built on a community college campus, enhanced by an educational partnership. The Holy Cross Health Network operates primary-care practices and affordable health centers, and offers a wide range of innovative, community-based health and wellness programs. Specialty care, home care and hospice services round out Holy Cross Health’s high-quality and coordinated continuum of care that aims to improve health and let you live life on your own terms.

Holy Cross Health is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer.

Qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard toMinority/Females/disabled/Veteran(M/F/D/V) status.

Our Commitment

Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.