LVN Renal Dialysis PRN

University Health Careers; San Antonio (TX); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

University Health Careers seeks an LVN to provide dialysis patient care in a Texas clinical setting. The role emphasizes skilled direct patient care, monitoring during dialysis, and timely recognition of changes in patient condition.

You will operate dialysis equipment, assist with catheter access as needed, and collaborate with the care team to support safe and effective treatment.

Qualifications

• Three years of recent general patient care experience required.
• CPR/BLS certification per American Heart Association guidelines required.

Responsibilities

• Provides skilled direct patient care (dialysis) and monitoring of renal dialysis patients.
• Operates all renal dialysis equipment and recognizes changes in the patient’s condition while on dialysis.
• Administers medications and accesses hemodialysis catheters for patient care staff as assigned.

Skills

Dialysis patient care

Vital signs monitoring

Medication administration

Team collaboration

Job description

POSITION SUMMARY/RESPONSIBILITIES

Provides skilled direct patient care (dialysis) and monitoring of renal dialysis patients. Operates all renal dialysis equipment and recognizes changes in the renal patient's condition while on dialysis. Administers medications and access hemodialysis catheters for the patient care techs as assigned.

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE

Three years recent experience in general patient care and successful completion of 3 months probation period is required. Verification of course completion in accordance with all American Heart Association Basic Cardiac Life Support and Health Care Provider guidelines is required. ?

LICENSURE

Current LVN licensure in the State of Texas is required.