Licensed Practical Nurse - West Hattiesburg Dialysis

Hattiesburg Clinic, PA; Hattiesburg (MS); Vor Ort; USD 42.000 - 60.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

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.

Qualifikationen

• 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.

Aufgaben

• 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.

Kenntnisse

Hemodialysis care

Direct patient care

Assessment & monitoring

Ausbildung

Practical nursing diploma

Mississippi LPN license

IV therapy certification

Jobbeschreibung

Licensed Practical Nurse - West Hattiesburg Dialysis

6855 Lincoln Rd Ext, Hattiesburg, MS 39402, USA

Job Description

Posted Friday, July 24, 2026 at 6:00 AM

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.

6855 Lincoln Rd Ext, Hattiesburg, MS 39402, USA