(Archived) Nurse - Dialysis RN

Key Qualifications:
Licenses & Certifications:
RN, SC License

Minimum Education:
Bachelors

Languages:
English

Years of Experience:
1+ years

Schedule Details:
4 days/week

About this Company:
The primary responsibility of our organization is to perceive, initiate and provide comprehensive patient care. We serve society by providing care for patients with End-Stage Renal Disease. The goal is complete patient rehabilitation. We recognize the patient as an individual resulting from his or her genetics, life experience, habits, beliefs, emotions; and as a member of his or her family and the community. The patient deserves the highest standard of care possible regardless of race, status or creed. The application of comprehensive care is on a personal level. We become acquainted with our patient as a person and seek to understand his/her problems and needs- physical, emotional, spiritual and social.

Overview:
We are searching for RNs with excellent communication and interpersonal skills to join our dialysis team. In this role, the Dialysis Nurse will provide specialized nursing care in a hemodialysis unit. The Dialysis Nurse will be work in collaboration with all the clinic team members to ensure that each patient receives the highest quality and safest care during their treatments.

The Dialysis Nurse will ensure the dialysis machine, its alarms, and all products are prepped and meet quality standards. The nurse will also monitor the patient during dialysis and communicate any issues or changes to the physician and patient’s family. Other responsibilities may include administering and charts all prescribed pre, intra, and post dialysis medications and charge items in the Medical Information System (MIS) and on the treatment flow sheet, and participating in patient care conferences, medical rounds and chart reviews, as assigned.

The dialysis nurse will also assist with training new hires, and will collaborate with other members of the staff and renal team on a frequent basis.

Schedule details:
• Full-time
• 4 days/week

Requirements:
• At least 1 year experience as an RN required
• Graduate of an accredited registered nursing program required
• Current license in the state as a registered nurse required
• Current CPR certification required
• Dialysis experience is highly preferred
• If no dialysis experience, then critical care or med/surg experience is required
• Excellent communication skills and a demonstrated high level of clinical excellence preferred