Dialysis Charge Nurse RN — Lead Care & Training

Dialysis Clinic; New Iberia (LA); On-site; USD 41,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid training with preceptor

Charge nurse continuing education

Comprehensive medical, dental and view

Life and long-term disability

Paid time off (PTO) including holidays

Extended Sick Bank (ESB) + PTO

Retirement matching up to 8%

Education reimbursement

Employee assistance program

Wellness program

Job summary

Dialysis Clinic, Inc. is seeking a Charge Nurse to supervise nursing personnel and ensure safe, high-quality patient care in our nonprofit dialysis network. The position is full-time with four 10-hour shifts starting at 4:30am.

Pay ranges from $30-$47 per hour, with paid training, comprehensive benefits and opportunities for professional growth within a supportive team. Benefits include medical, dental and vision, life and disability insurance, PTO, ESB, retirement matching, and education

Qualifications

• Excellent communication skills.
• Demonstrated clinical proficiency.
• Desire to collaborate with care teams.
• Established leadership skills.
• Ability to problem solve.
• Supervisory experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Obtain and review all new patient information and consent forms before initial treatment
• Assist and oversee patient care staff in initiating, monitoring and terminating dialysis treatments as needed
• Coordinate patient scheduling with nurse manager, maximizing resources to align patient needs with staff capabilities and experience
• Manage clinic operation following safety and staffing guidelines in absence of manager
• Communicate patient status to physician; implement and document orders
• Participate in patient care conferences, medical rounds and chart review; document progress notes
• Contribute to risk management, QAPI and infection control committees
• Supervise initial and ongoing patient education
• Review and document patient education to ensure compliance with ESRD Network, regulatory agencies, DCI’s CQI Program and individual clinic requirements
• Manage monthly patient lab work in accordance with clinic policies and protocols
• Oversee primary nursing teams and non-licensed staff for completion of assignments
• Support training of new staff members as directed and supervised by the education coordinator, the clinical supervisor and/or the nurse manager
• Provide feedback and assist the nurse manager with staff performance reviews
• Functions as expert resource for clinical staff

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Leadership skills

Clinical proficiency

Problem solving

Team collaboration

Education

Current LA RN license

Job description

Dialysis Clinic, Inc. is seeking a Charge Nurse to supervise nursing personnel and ensure safe, high-quality patient care in our nonprofit dialysis network. The position is full-time with four 10-hour shifts starting at 4:30am.

Pay ranges from $30-$47 per hour, with paid training, comprehensive benefits and opportunities for professional growth within a supportive team. Benefits include medical, dental and vision, life and disability insurance, PTO, ESB, retirement matching, and education