Dialysis Registered Nurse - RN - Home Therapies Part Time

Avera Dialysis-Sioux Falls
Work Shift:
Primarily days with night, weekend and holiday on-call involvement (United States of America)
The pay range for this position is listed below. Maybe eligible for $10,000 sign on bonus!
Monday-Friday 8am-5pm with occasional night, weekend, and holiday. Position may be eligible for Avera's Student Loan Repayment Program, which helps you pay off your loans and save money. Each month an extra payment of $167 (up to $10,000) from Avera will help pay down your principal balance faster.
Be part of a multidisciplinary team built with compassion and the goal of Moving Health Forward for you and our patients. Provides major portions of self-care and home dialysis training and monitoring for dialysis patients and/or their caregivers.
Assesses patient pre-therapy to determine if patient meets selection criteria.
Provides patient education related to but not limited to the dialysis process and procedures related the that process, including care and management of dialysis accesses.
Monitors and evaluates patients, on a minimum of a monthly visit, to problem solve/mentor patient and families to safely deliver home therapy.
Problem-solves and facilitates appropriate resources for patients on home therapy.
Coordinates care of patients in collaboration with Medical Director/Nephrologist, patients, families, other nursing staff and ancillary departments.
Maintains accurate documentation and computer skills.
Complies with established departmental policies and procedures, scope of care, performance improvement activities, safety, environmental and infection control standards.
Documents in the patient record according to departmental policy/procedure.
Promotes and maintains documentation and an environment that is in compliance with state, federal and regulatory agencies, including CMS/ESRD-Renal Network, and Quality Assurance and Process Improvement efforts.
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential job function satisfactorily including having visual acuity adequate to perform position duties and the ability to communicate effectively with others, hear, understand and distinguish speech and other sounds. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential job functions, as long as the accommodations do not cause undue hardship to the employer.
Required Education, License/Certification, or Work Experience:

• Registered Nurse (RN) - Board of Nursing An active license in the state of practice Upon Hire
• 1-3 years nursing

Preferred Education, License/Certification, or Work Experience:
Certified Hemodialysis Nurse (CHN) - Board of Nephrology Examiners Nursing and Technology (BONENT) Upon Hire or
Certified Peritoneal Dialysis Nurse (CPDN) - Board of Nephrology Examiners Nursing and Technology (BONENT) Upon Hire or
Certified Dialysis Nurse (CDN) - Nephrology Nursing Certification Commission (NNCC) Upon Hire or
Dialysis experience or critical care experience
Commitment to the daily application of Avera's mission, vision, core values, and social principles to serve patients, their families, and our community.
Uphold Avera's standards of Communication, Attitude, Responsiveness, and Engagement (CARE) with enthusiasm and sincerity.
Comply with safety principles, laws, regulations, and standards associated with, but not limited to, CMS, The Joint Commission, DHHS, and OSHA if applicable.
Avera is proud to offer a wide range of benefits to qualifying part-time and full-time employees. We support you with opportunities to help live balanced, healthy lives. Up to 5% employer matching contribution for retirement
Career development guided by hands-on training and mentorship

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