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Licensed Practical Nurse - LPN

Address: 1304 Buckley Rd, Syracuse, NY 13212, United States of America

Job ID: R0277264

Location Type: Onsite

Job Overview

Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs) and Licensed Vocational Nurses (LVNs) at Fresenius Medical Care support dialysis treatments while maintaining the safety and comfort of patients with kidney disease. You'll assist with patient monitoring, collaborate with an interdisciplinary hemodialysis healthcare team, and contribute to a coordinated care environment. This experience will strengthen your clinical skills while opening new pathways to advance your nursing career.

A healthcare worker in protective clothing holds hands and smiles at an older patient receiving medical treatment, while another patient sits nearby in a clinic setting.

Job Description

Outpatient Licensed Practical Nurse - LPN/LVN


Work Schedule: Varies, currently MWF 5:00am-6:00pm will be going to 6 days a week at first of the year.

New to dialysis? We’ll train you.

Looking for a nursing role where you can build meaningful patient relationships while developing specialized clinical skills?

At Fresenius Medical Care, you can make a meaningful impact in the lives of patients living with kidney disease. Receive training in dialysis care, work alongside a collaborative healthcare team, and grow your nursing career in an outpatient setting.

About the role

As an Outpatient Dialysis Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN/LVN), you’ll provide direct patient care as part of a hemodialysis team, working under the direct supervision of a Registered Nurse.

You’ll help deliver safe, effective dialysis treatments, monitor patients throughout their care, document treatment information, and support patients and families as they manage kidney disease.

This role is ideal for LPNs who enjoy hands-on patient care, building relationships, and developing expertise in a specialized area of nursing.

Why join Fresenius Medical Care?

  • Paid dialysis training to develop specialized clinical skills
  • No dialysis experience required
  • Meaningful patient relationships and ongoing patient interaction
  • Collaborative care team with support from healthcare professionals
  • Career development opportunities to expand your nursing knowledge
  • Competitive compensation and benefits, including medical, 401(k), PTO, and parental leave

What you’ll do

  • Provide patient care and support dialysis treatments under RN supervision
  • Monitor patients and report changes in condition
  • Document treatments and patient responses
  • Administer medications as permitted by state regulations
  • Educate patients and families about dialysis and kidney care
  • Operate dialysis equipment and maintain a safe, clean environment
  • Respond to emergencies and follow safety procedures
  • Collaborate with the care team to support patient care plans

Qualifications

Required

  • Graduate of an accredited School of Practical Nursing
  • Current LPN/LVN license in the applicable state
  • Ability to complete required dialysis training and the Nurses Technical Training Program
  • Current CPR certification or ability to obtain it as required
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills

Preferred

  • One year of medical-surgical nursing experience
  • Hemodialysis or other relevant clinical experience
  • ICU experience

Grow your nursing career with Fresenius Medical Care

Whether you’re experienced in dialysis or looking to develop a new clinical specialty, Fresenius Medical Care offers opportunities to learn, build your skills, and grow as a healthcare professional.

Join a team committed to delivering quality care and supporting patients throughout their kidney care journey.

Compensation

Hourly Rate: $22.00–$35.00

Pay depends on work location, education, experience, skills, and qualifications.

Benefits include medical, dental, and vision insurance, a 401(k) with company match, paid time off, and parental leave. Eligibility and plan terms apply.

 

Care in every moment.
Connection in every step.

Our Offerings

We are committed to your total well-being.

We want to help you thrive and are committed to an equitable workplace that fuels individual success and our company's growth. With tailored healthcare, wellness programs, training, and consistent support, our programs ensure you have the resources to be your best self at work and at home.

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