RN Dialysis Part-Time Days - Annie Penn Hospital

Job description

The Registered Nurse RN Dialysis Staff position involves providing specialized nursing care to patients undergoing dialysis treatment. Operating within a dialysis unit, this role collaborates with healthcare teams to deliver comprehensive care, monitor patients during procedures, and ensure adherence to dialysis protocols for optimal patient well-being.
Essential Job Function
• Monitors and assesses patients' vital signs and overall condition during dialysis sessions to ensure safe and effective treatment.
• Administers prescribed medications and treatments, including heparin administration and fluid management, to patients undergoing dialysis.
• Operates and maintains dialysis equipment, ensuring its proper functioning and cleanliness for each session.
• Collaborates with interdisciplinary teams to develop and implement comprehensive care plans tailored to patients' specific needs.
• Educates patients and their families about the dialysis process, self-care techniques, and dietary restrictions to promote optimal outcomes and quality of life.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Education
• Required: Associate's Degree in NursingPreferred: Bachelor's Degree in Nursing

Experience
• Required: 2 years as a Registered Nurse with 1 year in a clinical specialty as defined by ANCC or national nursing organizations

Licensure/Certification/Listing
• Required:Registered Nurse license in North Carolina or a Compact stateBLS (CPR)-American Red Cross or AHA Healthcare Provider