Contract Nurse RN - Dialysis

Health Marketing; Tucson (AZ); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Holiday pay

401(k)

Referral bonuses

Job summary

Health Marketing in Tucson seeks a Registered Nurse specialized in Dialysis for a local contract position. You will provide patient-centered dialysis care and collaborate with a multidisciplinary team.

Responsibilities include assessing and treating patients, educating families, documenting care, and adhering to infection control and quality standards. Active RN license, 2+ years in dialysis, BLS/ACLS, and shift flexibility are required.

Qualifications

• Active RN license in the practicing state.
• Minimum of 2 years of dialysis or nephrology nursing experience.
• BLS and ACLS certifications; PALS preferred.
• Proficiency in dialysis procedures and critical thinking.

Responsibilities

• Assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating care plans for dialysis patients.
• Administering hemodialysis treatments according to protocols.
• Monitoring patients for complications and responding to adverse reactions.
• Collaborating with healthcare professionals to deliver comprehensive care.
• Educating patients and families on treatment and lifestyle management.
• Maintaining accurate documentation and operating dialysis equipment.
• Participating in quality improvement initiatives and ensuring infection control.
• Providing emotional support and advocacy for patients.
• Staying updated on nephrology nursing practices.

Skills

Critical thinking

Communication skills

Flexibility

Team collaboration

Education

RN license

BLS certification

ACLS certification

PALS preferred

Job description

We are seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) specializing in Dialysis for a local contract position.

Key responsibilities

• Assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating individualized care plans for dialysis patients
• Administering hemodialysis treatments according to protocols
• Monitoring patients for complications and responding to adverse reactions
• Collaborating with healthcare professionals to deliver comprehensive care
• Educating patients and families on treatment and lifestyle management
• Maintaining accurate documentation and operating dialysis equipment
• Participating in quality improvement initiatives and ensuring infection control
• Providing emotional support and advocacy for patients
• Staying updated on nephrology nursing practices

Qualifications

• Active RN license in the practice state
• Minimum of 2 years of dialysis or nephrology nursing experience
• BLS and ACLS certifications; PALS preferred
• Proficiency in dialysis procedures and critical thinking skills
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with strong communication skills
• Flexibility to work varied schedules, including weekends and holidays

Preferred certifications: Certified Dialysis Nurse (CDN) or Certified Nephrology Nurse (CNN). Benefits include weekly pay, holiday pay, 401(k), and referral bonuses.