RN - Dialysis

RN - Dialysis About Facility 351 licensed beds No Trauma Designation Teaching Hospital Chest Pain Center Stroke Center Unit Information Beds: 6 Average census: 14-18 patients per day Minimum experience required: 1 year First-time travelers accepted: Yes Patient Types / Common Diagnoses Adult inpatient Dialysis – Acute and Chronic Renal Failure Patient Ratios RN: 2:1, or 3:1 with hemodialysis technician Hemodialysis Technician: 4:1 with RN Required Licensure & Certifications BLS, ACLS, NIHSS – Resource Team requirements Skills Required Assessments Medication Administration Hemodialysis Peritoneal Dialysis Support within the Department CNA: Not applicable Receptionist/HUC: Not applicable Charge Nurse: Oversees department operations and patient throughput Phlebotomy: Not applicable IV/VAT Team: Not applicable Resource Nurse: Not applicable Respiratory Therapist 24/7: Yes Hospitalist 24/7: Yes Intensivist 24/7: Yes Telemetry monitoring/tech: Yes Technology / Equipment EMR: Encompass/Epic IV Pump: Baxter Medication Dispensing: Omnicell Monitors: Philips Unit-specific equipment: Tablo Hemodialysis System and Baxter Home Choice Claria for peritoneal dialysis Floating N/A Orientation (Facility and Unit) NEO 2 days departmental orientation Scheduling Weekend rotation: Sunday call once a month On call: Sunday call once a month for a 12-hour shift Other Notes Scrub color: Royal Blue Parking: Free staff parking deck Unit culture: Positive, teamwork-oriented, close-knit team #J-18808-Ljbffr SoftPath Medical