What are the responsibilities and job description for the Dialysis (RN) - PRN | Reno LTACH position at PAM Health Specialty Hospital of Reno?
Overview
PAM Health Specialty Hospital located in Reno, NV is a 24 bed Critical Care Hospital providing acute care services to patients recovering from serious illnesses or injuries. Often our patients require additional critical care services for medically complex conditions such as trauma, infectious diseases, wound healing, cardiovascular disease, stroke, amputation and ventilator weaning. As a smaller, specialized hospital, we offer an opportunity to work in a fast-paced and friendly work environment where you really get to know your patients and their families.
If you’re looking for a schedule that fits your lifestyle, check out PAM Health.
Some things that our hospital can offer YOU:
- Opportunities for growth and advancement
- Flexible scheduling
- Employee Bonus Referral Program $$$
- Supportive leadership
Responsibilities
Under the direction of the Chief Nursing Officer/Director of Nursing, Nurse Manager or Charge Nurse, the Dialysis Registered Nurse is responsible for utilizing the nursing process while delivering, directing and supervising care to patients admitted to the nursing unit. The Registered Nurse plans, coordinates, and provides patient care to include interdisciplinary planning, discharge planning, patient and family teaching for post-hospitalization, and accessing community resources. May perform other related duties as assigned or requested, including Charge Nurse (ACLS certification required). Dialysis Nurses are responsible for overseeing dialysis treatments required by patients suffering from acute or chronic kidney failure as ordered by physicians.
Qualifications
- RN License in the state you are applying
- Current BLS certification
- Current ACLS certification is preferred initially and required after 90 days of employment. Let us help you get your ACLS!
- **ACLS is REQUIRED from day 1 for all Charge Nurses, High Obs, and ICU.
- Certification through the Nephrology Nursing Certification Commission (NNCC) is preferred but not required.