RN Dialysis

Job Summary: The Dialysis Registered Nurse is a self-motivated professional responsible for assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating care for patients in the Dialysis Unit. This role requires knowledge of patient care across different age groups and involves collaboration with healthcare teams to ensure optimal patient outcomes. The nurse provides skilled nursing care focused on chronic dialysis patients, ensuring safety and quality treatment. Responsibilities: Assess patient condition and dialysis treatment needs. Develop and implement individualized care plans for dialysis patients. Administer medications and monitor patient responses during dialysis. Operate and monitor dialysis equipment and troubleshoot issues as needed. Collaborate with interdisciplinary team members to coordinate patient care. Document patient care activities and maintain accurate medical records. Educate patients and families on dialysis procedures and care management. Ensure compliance with infection control and safety protocols. Provide support and respond to emergencies within the dialysis unit. Required Skills & Certifications: Active Registered Nurse license in the state of Montana or applicable state. Minimum of 2 years of nursing experience, preferably including dialysis or related clinical care. Clinical assessment, medication administration, and treatment planning skills. Strong interdisciplinary team collaboration and communication skills. Bachelor's degree in Nursing or related field preferred. Driver's license, car insurance, and automobile for field work if applicable. Preferred Skills & Certifications: Experience specifically in dialysis or nephrology nursing. Certification in nephrology nursing or dialysis nursing (e.g., CNN, CCHT). Advanced cardiac life support (ACLS) certification. Experience working with chronic or outpatient dialysis patients. Special Considerations: Will not accept in-state (Montana) travelers unless they exceed a 250-mile radius from the facility. Work environment focused on chronic dialysis outpatient care. Scheduling: Shift schedules as assigned based on dialysis unit needs; may include day or evening shifts. Work hours typically aligned with outpatient dialysis treatment times. #J-18808-Ljbffr vTech Solution