What are the responsibilities and job description for the Travel Dialysis Registered Nurse position at Wellspring Nurse Source?
A Dialysis Inpatient Registered Nurse (RN) plays a crucial role in the multidisciplinary team providing care to patients with acute or chronic kidney disease. As a travel nurse with Wellspring Nurse Source, you will have the opportunity to work in various clinical settings and gain valuable experience.
About the Job
The Dialysis Inpatient Registered Nurse (RN) position requires the ability to assess patient needs, develop and implement individualized care plans, and collaborate with interdisciplinary teams. You will work closely with nephrologists, dietitians, and social workers to ensure optimal patient outcomes.
Responsibilities
- Provide direct patient care, including administering dialysis treatments and monitoring patients' vital signs and laboratory results.
- Develop and implement individualized care plans in collaboration with the interdisciplinary team.
- Educate patients and families about dialysis treatments, renal health, and self-care practices.
- Maintain accurate documentation of patient assessments, treatments, and interventions.
Qualifications
- Education: BSN preferred; ADN accepted.
- Licensure:
- Valid RN license in the state of practice.
- Certification:
- BLS certification required.
- Dialysis certification (e.g., CNN) preferred.
- Experience: Previous experience in dialysis, nephrology, or critical care nursing
