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Total Renal Care, Inc. Licensed Practical Nurse in Toledo, Ohio
5201 Airport Hwy,Toledo,Ohio,43615,United States of America DaVita is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse who is looking to give life in an outpatient dialysis center. You can make an exceptional difference in the lives of our patients and their families dealing with end-stage renal failure or chronic kidney disease. Do you desire to deliver care in an empathetic, compassionate way - the way you'd want your own care to be? DaVita - which is Italian for "giving life" - is working to provide quality service to patients, partners, and teammates. Our mission is to be the Provider, Partner, and Employer of Choice. ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES" Performs patient assessment of vital signs and all other parameters of ESKD patients, reviews dialysis orders, notes general physical and mental condition of patients through observations and interview, provides data to determine compliance to dietary or medication regimen; documents observations appropriately Collects patient data including but not limited to assessing and monitoring status of vascular accesses, reviews lab work and patient assessments; seeks guidance when levels are out of "normal" range for ESKD patients Knows and complies with DaVita policies and procedures in accordance with the state and federal regulations for patient care and services (Medicare, OSHA, HIPAA, or other governing policies) Provides chronic dialysis therapy within the scope of practice and according to the plan of care; recommends a dialysis plan for ultra-filtration; initiates dialysis via various accesses, complies with all safety measures, monitors patient vital signs applicable to ESKD patients, administers medications per physician instruction if allowed by state agencies, fluid therapy and blood products or other appropriate treatments as needed; documents activity appropriately Other duties as assigned. QUALIFICATIONS: High School diploma, general education development ("GED") credential, or equivalent More than 12 months of clinical nursing experience including 3 months providing care to dialysis patients Basic computer skills and proficiency in MS Word and Outlook CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, AND REGISTRATIONS Current LPN license in the state of practice Current CPR certification Additional state requirements/ regulations where applicable DaVita Rewards package connects teammates to what matters most including: Comprehensive benefits: Medical, dental, vision, 401(k) match, paid time off, PTO cash out Support for you and your family: family resources, EAP counseling sessions, access Headspace, backup child and elder care, maternity/paternity leave, pet insurance, and more Paid training DaVita is a clinical leader! We have the highest percentage of facilities meeting or exceeding CMS's standards in the government's two key performance programs. We expect our nurses to commit to improving patient health through clinical goal setting and quality improvement initiatives. Ready to make a difference in the lives of patients? Take the first step and apply now! At DaVita, we strive to be a community first and a company second. We want all teammates to experience DaVita as "a place where I belong." Our goal is to embed Diversity & Belonging into everything we do in our Village, so that it becomes part of who we are. We are proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and an affirmative action employer. As such, individuals are recruited, hired, assigned and promoted without regard to race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status, or any other protected characteristic. Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis. Salary/ Wage Range Compensation for the role will depend on a number of factors, including a candidate's qualifications, skills, co