Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties and tasks may be assigned.
Demonstrate effective use of supplies and staff labor hours.
May assist with billing log preparation and updates.
Perform duties as assigned to meet the patient care or operational needs of the clinic
Obtain blood samples for laboratory analysis as required to complete physician orders.
Complete and document monthly review of patient medication profiles.
Knowledge of and comply with applicable health care professionals practice act requirements.
Perform duties at all times under the supervision of a Charge Nurse and within limitations established by and in accordance with company policy and procedures, applicable state and federal laws and regulations
Maintain thorough, accurate, and appropriate documentation in the patient record of all treatments, activities, and communication with the patient, physician and other healthcare professionals to include progress reports.
Report any significant information or change in patient condition to the Charge Nurse.
Report machine problems to Biomedical Technician and Administrator.
Participate in staff meetings as required. Attend in-service and continuing education offerings in compliance with company policy and procedure.
Assist with staff training as requested.
The Dialysis Licensed Vocational Nurse position is for our Bryan Clinic, located at 1612 N Texas Ave, Bryan, TX 77803.
What we're looking for
High school graduate or equivalent.
Desire to work in healthcare and care for patients.
Previous healthcare experience in dialysis, phlebotomy, or as a CNA is a plus.
Must be comfortable mixing acids and bicarbonate according to protocol.
Ability to distinguish all primary colors.
Other Requirements
Successful completion of USRC training program approved by the Medical Director, including demonstrated competency; this includes successful completion of USRC training course in the theory and practice of hemodialysis within 8 weeks of hire.
CPR certification required within 90 days of hire or as required by the state.
Patient Care Technician certification must be obtained through a state certification program or national commercially available certification program within 18 months of hire date and maintained in good standing thereafter. Specific state requirements may be applicable and required.
Are you ready to make a difference?
We're here to change the lives of people with kidney disease and shape the future of kidney care. We still have much work ahead. If you desire to make a positive impact in the life of others and pursue a fulfilling career in healthcare, we invite you to join our team at U.S. Renal Care!
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Licensed Vocational Nurse Lvn • Bryan, TX, United States