Licensed Practical Nurse

About the role

DaVita is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse to provide care in a skilled nursing facility. The role involves caring for patients with end-stage renal failure or chronic kidney disease, delivering care in an empathetic and compassionate manner.

Responsibilities

• Deliver care to patients who are often dealing with multiple co-morbidities requiring unique treatment plans.
• Leverage a broad range of nursing skills and knowledge to support patients.
• Work in a fast-paced environment, combining care with empathy and professionalism.

Requirements

• Current LPN-LVN license in the state of practice required.
• CPR certification required.
• IV certification required if required by state regulations.
• Completed training program approved by the medical director and the governing body as required by CMS guidelines prior to operating the water treatment system.
• BONENT or CHT certification preferred or as required by state regulation.
• Minimum of one year's experience in a hospital or clinical setting preferred.
• Basic computer skills and proficiency in MS Word and Outlook required; functional proficiency in computer systems of DaVita within 90 days of hire required.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.

Skills

• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Knowledge of nephrology and end-stage renal failure.

Benefits

DaVita offers a comprehensive benefits package including:

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• A 401(k) match.
• Paid time off and PTO cash out.
• Access to family resources, EAP counseling sessions, and backup child and elder care.
• Paid training.

Pay

The compensation for the role will depend on a number of factors, including a candidate’s qualifications, skills, competencies, and experience.

Schedule

The role requires flexibility to work mornings, evenings, weekends, and holidays.