Job Posting
Dialysis LPN
Job Opportunity: Dialysis Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)
Location: Cherry County Hospital and Clinic
Cherry County Hospital and Clinic is seeking a dedicated and skilled Dialysis Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join our team. CCH offers a competitive wage and benefits package, including fully-paid health insurance, dental and vision insurance for employee, retirement plan, long-term disability, paid time off and more! Apply today to join our incredible family!
Key Responsibilities:
Provision of Patient Care:
- Deliver proficient and professional patient care using current technology.
- Provide direct patient care ensuring safety and comfort.
- Assist with patient admission processes.
- Establish and prioritize patient care delivery.
- Participate in patient and family education and discharge planning.
- Address age-specific needs of the patient population.
- Contribute to patient care plans.
- Serve as a patient advocate and clinical resource.
- Communicate effectively and follow through with nursing interventions.
- Recognize and respond to significant changes in patient condition.
- Ensure confidentiality and respect patients' rights.
Health Care Team Participation:
- Collaborate with team members in providing comprehensive patient care.
- Adapt to workload changes and complete assignments while maintaining quality care.
- Promote a team-oriented environment and participate in unit meetings.
- Provide input in self and peer evaluations.
- Communicate issues and participate in their resolution.
Quality Assurance/Improvement:
- Engage in the Quality Assurance/Improvement process to ensure high-quality patient care.
- Identify opportunities for improvement in current practices.
- Participate in data collection, action plan development, and evaluation processes.
Other Duties:
- Comply with safety policies, regulatory requirements, and hospital policies.
- Perform other duties as assigned by the supervisor.
Skills and Abilities Required:
- Ability to follow instructions and interpret documents.
- Effective listening and communication skills.
- Ability to write reports and correspondence.
- Problem-solving skills and the ability to interpret various instructions.
- Proactivity and the ability to work closely with others.
- Positive attitude and good interpersonal skills.
- Knowledge of state and federal confidentiality laws, including HIPAA.
Minimum Job Requirements:
- Graduate from an accredited school of Practical Nursing.
- Currently licensed as a Practical Nurse in Nebraska.
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required.
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification preferred.
- Minimum of 9 months of current clinical nursing experience.
- Minimum of 3 months of experience in providing nursing care to dialysis patients.
- Compliance with Nebraska state law requiring LPNs to practice under the supervision of an RN.
Physical Demands and Working Conditions:
- Ability to walk/stand up to ten hours a day and sit up to three hours per day.
- Ability to perform repetitive fine manipulations and manual dexterity.
- Ability to lift/move up to 35 pounds regularly and up to 100 pounds occasionally.
- Vision abilities required: close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and eye-hand coordination.
- Exposure to infectious materials, hazardous chemicals, and moderate noise levels.
Benefit Package:
Health Insurance: Co-pay or HSA plan options with 100% coverage for the employee.
Dental Coverage: 100% coverage for the employee.
Vision Coverage: 100% coverage for the employee.
$50,000 Group Life Insurance with AD&D
Long-Term Disability Coverage: 100% coverage for the employee.
Medical and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
Health Savings Account with employer contribution
Supplemental Insurances: Short-Term Disability, Supplemental Life and AD&D, Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity, and Accident.
Retirement Plan: 457 plan with Pre-Tax and Roth options.
Join Cherry County Hospital and Clinic and be part of a team dedicated to providing exceptional care to our patients. We offer a supportive work environment and opportunities for professional growth.
Cherry County Hospital and Clinic is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
Additional Information
Position Type : Full Time
Shift : Day
Contact Information
Stephanie Cumbow - HR Coordinator
Human Resources
510 North Green Street
Valentine, Ne 69201
Email: scumbow@cchospital.net
Phone: 4023762525 ext 169 |
