What are the responsibilities and job description for the Dialysis Nurse position at Centers Dialysis Care?
Centers Dialysis Care is seeking Registered Dialysis Nurses (RN) for our home hemodialysis program in a skilled nursing facility located in the Bronx, NY. Our facilities are part of Centers Health, a fully integrated post-acute care continuum offering rehabilitation and skilled nursing services.
Job Summary
We are looking for experienced dialysis nurses as well as train nurses interested in the exciting field of dialysis care. As a Registered Dialysis Nurse with us, you will have the opportunity to work in a warm environment where employees are appreciated and rewarded for their dedication and hard work.
Duties and Responsibilities
- Collaborate with the interdisciplinary team to assess patient status and implement and monitor the progression of care.
- Performs care coordination and patient education.
- Administer medications and other treatments, as directed by provider/physician staff.
- Monitor patients throughout treatment and document patient's responses to treatment requirements.
- Mobilizes resources in complex cases to maximize patients' control and participation over his/her own recovery.
- Integrates assessment and diagnostic information with intuition to foresee potential age-specific healthcare needs. Anticipates patients needs.
- Ensures handoff communication and includes a report in terms of the situations most likely to develop and the problems awaiting patient.
- Displays the ability to see the entire unit and is self-motivated to develop a plan for adjusting staffing patterns as needed.
- Plans and provides unique and individualized comfort measures while utilizing intuitive and innovative approaches which are scientifically sound and are a result of evidence-based practice.
- Participates in performance improvement activities at the unit level.
- Performs any other related duties as required or assigned.
Requirements
- Active NY RN License.
- Dialysis experience required.
- Nx Stage machine a plus.
- CPR Certification.
- Clinical nursing experience in a dialysis setting is preferred.
Compensation and Benefits
Our compensation package includes competitive pay rates, generous compensation packages, and more. We offer outstanding ongoing training and development, career advancement opportunities, and a commitment to our employees.
Locations
Bronx, NY