Registered Nurse Dialysis

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.<br><p><br /><b>Essential Job Function: </b></p><div><ul><li>Monitors and assesses patients' vital signs and overall condition during dialysis sessions to ensure safe and effective treatment.</li><li>Administers prescribed medications and treatments, including heparin administration and fluid management, to patients undergoing dialysis.</li><li>Operates and maintains dialysis equipment, ensuring its proper functioning and cleanliness for each session.</li><li>Collaborates with interdisciplinary teams to develop and implement comprehensive care plans tailored to patients' specific needs.</li><li>Educates patients and their families about the dialysis process, self-care techniques, and dietary restrictions to promote optimal outcomes and quality of life.</li><li>Performs other duties as assigned.</li></ul></div><p><br /><b>Education:</b></p><div><ul><li>Required: Associate Degree in Nursing.</li><li>Preferred: Bachelor's Degree in Nursing.</li></ul></div><p><br /><b>Experience: </b></p><div><ul><li>Required: 2 years as a Registered Nurse with 1 year in a clinical specialty as defined by ANCC or national nursing organizations.</li></ul></div><p><br /><b>Licensure/Certification/Listing: </b></p><div><ul><li>Required: Registered Nurse license in North Carolina or a Compact state BLS (CPR)-American Red Cross or AHA Healthcare Provider.</li></ul></div>