LPN Dialysis

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

Sanford Health, the largest rural health system in the United States, is dedicated to transforming the health care experience and providing access to world-class health care in America's heartland. Facility: Red Lake Dialysis Location: Red Lake, MN Shift: 12 Hours - Varied Shifts Job Schedule: Full time Weekly Hours: 36.00 Salary Range: $21.00 - $31.50 Pay Info: $10,000 sign on bonus available! Red Lake Dialysis has an opening for a full time Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)! We are an 8 station dialysis unit doing hemodialysis and peritoneal dialysis. In this role, you'll provide direct patient care during dialysis treatments. Hours are 4:30am - 5:00pm Monday, Wednesday, and Friday. Enjoy a three day work week! $10,000 sign on bonus available for eligible employees plus an extra $2.50 an hour when in the unit! If you're looking for an opportunity to build relationships with patients and the chance to make an impact in a rural community, this is the perfect opportunity for you!

Job Summary The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) will participate in the implementation and evaluation of dialysis patient care, under the supervision of a registered nurse, advanced practice provider, or physician. Collaborates with other inter-professional colleagues, including physicians, to plan, implement and evaluate care. Demonstrates knowledge of nursing principles for the patient in the relevant dialysis setting and possess the ability to perform testing to assess data reflective of the patient's status and to interpret appropriately the information needed to identify each patient's requirements relative to the age-specific needs, and to provide the care needed. Knowledge of the principles and skills needed for nursing to provide patient care and treatment. Knowledge of medications and their effects on patients. Functions within the scope and standards of nursing practice as outlined in the Nurse Practice Act and Administrative Rules in state of practice and licensure. The Sanford Professional Nursing Practice recognizes the Scope and Standards of Practice and the Code of Ethics for Nurses with Interpretive Statements as published by the American Nurses Association as the foundation of nursing care delivery and professional conduct.

Qualifications Graduate from an accredited practical nursing program as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN). If position requires IV therapy/management skills, the following is required in North Dakota: graduation from a Board approved AASPN program where IV therapy is part of the curriculum or completion of an IV Therapy course approved by the North Dakota Board of Nursing. Currently holds an unencumbered Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license with State Nursing board and/or possess multi-state licensure privileges. Obtains and subsequently maintains required department specific competencies and certifications.