Licensed Practical Nurse – Silver Creek Dialysis Position Available In Lawrence, Mississippi
Tallo's Job Summary: The Licensed Practical Nurse position at Silver Creek Dialysis involves administering direct patient care under supervision, conducting nursing assessments, and providing health teaching. Qualifications include graduation from an accredited school of practical nursing, current Mississippi license, and (1) year clinical experience. The work schedule consists of three 13-hour shifts between Monday to Saturday. Pay is hourly and requires certification.
Job Description
Licensed Practical Nurse – Silver Creek Dialysis
21 Emu Ln, Silver Creek, MS 39663, USA Req #4311 Monday, February 24, 2025
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 andprehensive 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); successfulpletion 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.
WORK SCHEDULE
Three 13 hour shifts scheduled between Monday – Saturday Other details
Pay Type Hourly Required Education Certification
