Registered Nurse

About the Organization Lifeline Vascular Care works with premier physician practices to develop and manage outpatient centers that provide focused and coordinated vascular access procedures to patients receiving hemodialysis treatment for end-stage renal disease (ESRD). We currently manage more than 40 physician-owned vascular access centers where we provide physician practices with financial and outcomes reporting, staffing and training, facility operations, regulatory compliance, and insurance billing services. The Lifeline network of managed vascular access centers is accredited by the Joint Commission. Through our relationships with nephrologists, vascular surgeons, interventional radiologists and interventional cardiologists, we create and fortify environments in which these crucial services are delivered both seamlessly and efficiently. By delivering care in this manner, patients receive proactive care, early intervention and are able to maintain a quality of life that is all too often compromised by disease. By exceeding industry clinical standards for quality care and having the best patient outcomes in the nation, we achieve a high level of clinical credibility that assures patients and practices that our centers are best in class. We offer a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits package, continuing education support, and tuition reimbursement. We maintain a drug-free workplace and perform pre-employment substance abuse testing and background checks. We are proud to be an EEO/AA employer M/F/D/V. Visit our website at . Description Registered Nurse At Lifeline Vascular Care, we provide the highest quality, most comprehensive and up-to-date care for our patients. Our employees are talented, passionate health care professionals who know how to provide excellent patient care and customer service. We look for people who have a strong work ethic with a positive outlook and team-work attitude with the skills to match. We are seeking a qualified Registered Nurse for immediate placement in our Vascular Access Center, located in the Washington, DC area. The ideal candidate will have 2 years experience in general diagnostic, and special procedures, cardiac catheterization; experience in IR and Cath Lab is a plus. The Registered Nurse will gather pre-treatment patient data, monitor patient and medications during procedures, maintain prescription drug logs and provide assistance to the clinical team during pre and post procedure activities. This is a challenging, fast-pace job with Monday to Friday schedule, NO nights and weekend shifts. Access Center hours Monday - Friday, 7 am to 4 pm. Our employees enjoy a great work/life balance and a highly supportive team environment. Benefits Health, Dental and Vision Insurance Basic Life and Disability Insurance Whole Life, Group Accident and Hospital Indemnity Flexible Spending Account or HSA available 401(k) with Employer match Paid Holidays and a generous Paid Time Off Plan Responsibilities and Duties Provides ongoing patient information to the interventionist and clinical team during procedures to deliver vascular access care to the patient including but not limited to cardiac monitoring, aldrete score, pain status. Monitor patient vitals (HR, BP, O2Sat, EKG) during procedures Assist in recovery room patient care following vascular access procedures Gather patient clinical information prior to procedures including patient assessments and patient history Maintain up-to-date narcotic drug log Maintain clear and accurate patient medical records Communicate with dialysis facilities to monitor post-care as directed by center manager Participate in access center community education programs Monitor and maintain adequate inventory of medical supplies Assist in scheduling patients for vascular access procedures and provide assistance in transporting patients within the center Participate in community education activities regarding the Access Center Experience Registered Nurse : 2 years (Preferred) Scrub: 1 year (Preferred) Lifeline provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, Lifeline Vascular Care complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training. Position Requirements 2 years’ RN experience preferably in dialysis, critical care, medical/surgical or ambulatory surgery Current RN license in state of practice Basic Life Support (BLS) Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) Associate's or Bachelor’s degree in Nursing Basic computer skills and proficiency in MS Word and Outlook Works with others in a cooperative and supportive manner Displays patience and compassion in all patient interactions Full-Time/Part-Time Full-Time Exempt/Non-Exempt Non-Exempt EOE Statement We are an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law. #J-18808-Ljbffr