Registered Nurse Hemodialysis

Overview

Shifts Available:Days

Employment Type:Full Time

Hours:12hroptions–7:00am to 7:00pm

Location:Southern Regional Medical Center–Riverdale, GA

We are seeking aHemodialysis Registered Nurse,alsoreferred to asaDialysisRN, Renal RN, or Hemodialysis RN. The Hemodialysis RN in ourrenal dialysis department provides specialized care to patients with acute or chronic kidney failure by initiating, monitoring, and managing dialysis treatments, often in critical care settings. They collaborate with interdisciplinary teams, manage vascular access, administer medications, and ensure patient safety through strict infection control andaccuratedocumentation.

Responsibilities

Provide patient care before, during, and after dialysis by assessing vital signs, managing vascular access, operating dialysis machines, and responding to complications

• Deliver urgent dialysis treatments to critically ill patients in ICU, ER, or step-down units for conditions like hyperkalemia, fluid overload, or acute kidney injury

• Administer medications such as heparin and erythropoietin during dialysis and document treatment details, machine settings, and patient responses in the EMR

• Collaborate with nephrologists, nurses, pharmacists, dietitians, and social workers to coordinate care and plan discharges or outpatient transitions

• Educate patients and families about the dialysis process, dietary and fluid restrictions, access care, and infection control whilemaintainingsafety and regulatory compliance

Qualifications

EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, TRAINING
 
1. Current and valid state RN License.
2. Current BLS (AHA) certificate upon hire and maintain current.
3. Current ACLS certificate 60 days upon hire preferred.
4. Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) preferred.

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Employment Status

Full Time
Shift

Days
Equal Employment Opportunity