Dialysis Licensed Practical Nurse-LPN

Licensed Practical NurseDialysis Clinic, Inc. is recruiting top talent interested in supporting our nonprofit mission to prioritize individualized care for patients facing chronic kidney disease. Our mission states "the care of the patient is our reason for existence," and our dedicated team embodies our sole purpose during every patient interaction. We seek motivated, compassionate individuals to provide top-notch patient care and offer paid training, competitive pay, outstanding benefits, Sundays off and a positive, mission-driven culture. Join DCI today to build relationships and gain fulfillment serving individuals in our comfortable clinical setting with a lower caregiver-to-patient ratio than other providers.The Licensed Practical Nurse provides nursing care at a DCI in-center hemodialysis clinic as part of a patient care team.Schedule: Full-time, four 10-hour shifts starting at 5:30am; Sundays off; no overnight shiftsHome clinic is Avon and requires covering the Manchester clinic up to one time per week.Compensation: Pay range from $30.00-$44.30 per hour, depending on nursing and dialysis experienceBenefits:Paid 12-week training with preceptor, including job shadowing opportunitiesComprehensive medical, dental and vision benefitsLife and long-term disability insurance provided at no additional expense to employeePaid time off (PTO) including holidaysExtended Sick Bank (ESB) in addition to PTO – paid time for doctor appointments, sickness or medical leaveRetirement plans with $.50 of each contributed dollar matched for eligible employees, up to 8 percentEducation reimbursementEmployee assistance programWellness programAmong othersResponsibilitiesWhat You Can Expect:Role under direct RN supervisionProvide nursing care throughout patient assessment, initiation and discontinuation of treatment; monitor during and assess following treatment; and obtain necessary lab workAssess and monitor patient's access with intervention as appropriateFollow the clinic's infection control policies and proceduresUnderstand concepts of water treatment and effects on patient careCommunicate effectively to keep charge nurse aware of patient condition changesKnow and follow clinic risk management programAdminister and educate patient regarding medications, within scope of practiceAttend required training and staff meetings to maintain and expand skillsQualificationsSuccessful Candidates Bring:Excellent communication skillsDesire to collaborate with care teamsAbility to problem solveEducation/Training:Accredited practical nursing program completionDialysis experience preferred, not requiredCurrent CT LPN licenseCurrent CPR/AED certificationCurrent state IV therapy training requirements, if applicableDCI provides a comprehensive education program, including classroom group sessions, job shadowing and one-on-one skills training