LPN - Dialysis - Seneca Ridge - Part Time

Job description

Department: Dialysis Location: Seneca Ridge Hours Per Week: 20 Schedule: Days/Evenings/Weekends SUMMARY: As a Licensed Practical Nurse in Hemodialysis, your specialized skill set and ability to collaborate with the Registered Nurse is vital to exceptional patient care. RESPONSIBILITIES: - Conducts and documents a thorough assessment of each patient’s medical status upon admission and throughout the patient’s course of treatment. - Assists in the implementation of the patient’s treatment plan under the direction of the RN. - Complies with the evaluation, treatment, and documentation guidelines of the department. - Acts in compliance with hospital, regulatory, and professional standards and policies. - Maintains clinical currency by pursuing continuing education opportunities. - Administers IVP medications specific to dialysis patient population. - Initiate and discontinue dialysis treatments using multiple access sites including AV fistulas, AV grafts and Central Venous Catheters (CVC). - Clean and redress CVC skin sites. - Draw Blood from CVC. - Respond to CVC line separations. REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS: - Graduate from an accredited School of Practical Nursing OR ASN/BSN in Nursing....