Hemodialysis Nurse - Dialysis RN

Hemodialysis Nurse - Dialysis RN

$44.38 to $64.73 hourly

Description:

ScionHealth is committed to a culture of service excellence, demonstrated by our employees' adherence to the principles of Pride, Teamwork, Compassion, Integrity, Respect, Fun, Professionalism, and Responsibility. Our specialty hospitals provide the same critical care patients receive in traditional hospitals or intensive care units, but with an extended recovery period. Clinicians in our facility play a crucial role in the recovery process for chronic, critically ill, and medically complex patients.

As a Dialysis Registered Nurse / RN, you will provide essential care to patients in need of renal replacement therapy. The role involves assessing patients, managing dialysis treatments, and coordinating care with nephrologists and other healthcare providers to ensure patient well-being.

Key Responsibilities: ? Provide professional nursing care to patients undergoing renal replacement therapy, under the hospital's licensure. ? Report directly to the Dialysis Program Manager or Dialysis Supervisor at the respective facility. ? Document physical assessments, vital signs, treatment reviews, and patient observations in medical records. Communicate concerns to the physician and primary nurse. ? Evaluate and implement dialysis orders, ensuring proper patient care. ? Analyze patient assessments, dialysis orders, and laboratory results, collaborating with nephrologists to address any concerns. ? Communicate emergencies or patient complications to supervisors, hospital staff, and the patient's physician. ? Initiate and discontinue prescribed renal replacement therapy, ensuring that all safety measures are in place and complied with, administering medications as needed, and accurately documenting all activities in the hemodialysis flow sheet or hospital EMR.

Qualifications: ? Education: ? Bachelor's degree in Nursing preferred. ? Licenses/Certifications: ? Current Registered Nurse (RN) license in the state of practice required. ? Current CPR certification through American Heart Association required. ? Experience: ? Minimum 1 year of dialysis experience in an acute care or chronic setting preferred. ? Skills: ? Basic computer skills and proficiency in MS Word and Outlook required.

If you are passionate about providing high-quality care to dialysis patients and are committed to working with a dedicated healthcare team, we invite you to apply for the Dialysis Registered Nurse position with ScionHealth.

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