Nephrology Nurse

4 weeks ago


Knoxville, Tennessee, United States Covenant Health (Tennessee) Full time
Nephrology Nurse Job Description

At Covenant Health (Tennessee), we are seeking a highly skilled Nephrology Nurse to join our team. As a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) on our Nephrology Unit, you will play a vital role in providing exceptional patient care to individuals with kidney disease.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Initiate admission database and history, and collaborate with the RN to implement patient and family teaching and care needs.
  • Practice in compliance with all regulatory standards and adhere to all hospital policy and procedures in the performance of duties.
  • Perform and prioritize nursing care tasks, accurately following the nursing plan of care and pertinent medical orders in collaboration and under direction of a RN.
  • Observe and report nursing interventions and patient responses, and document in a timely, concise and legible manner.
  • Recognize, respond, and report changes in patient conditions to RN Team Leader.
  • Participate in unit specific quality assurance activities and patient care conferences as requested.
  • Demonstrate principles of infection control; collaborate with infection control nurse to ensure safety of patients, visitors, and personnel.
  • Assist in orienting new employees or students to unit routines.
  • Administer IV venipuncture and parenteral fluids per established hospital protocol.
  • Perform specific advanced patient care treatments as approved to perform per hospital protocol.

Requirements:

  • Currently licensed by the Tennessee Board of Nursing as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN).
  • No prior experience as a LPN/LVN needed; healthcare experience preferred.

About Our Team:

We are a supportive environment with a collaborative team of RNs, LPNs, CNAs/PCAs, and HUCs working together to provide exceptional care. Our goal is to provide excellent patient-centered care and prepare our patients and their families for care after discharge.

Why Join Our Team:

We offer a culture of excellence and professionalism, with opportunities for growth and development. As a Covenant Health (Tennessee) employee, you will have access to competitive benefits, training, and education opportunities.



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