Dialysis RN: Acute Care & LTACH Specialist

Kindred Hospital Dallas Central; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 75,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Kindred Hospital Dallas Central and Acute Rehabilitation Unit is seeking a Dialysis Registered Nurse to provide professional nursing care for renal replacement therapy patients. The RN reports to the Dialysis Program Manager or Dialysis Supervisor and collaborates with the physician to ensure 24/7 clinical care.

Responsibilities include planning care for adults and geriatrics, supervising staff, documenting assessments and orders, and initiating dialysis therapies as ordered.

Qualifications

• Associate Degree in Nursing or Diploma required.
• Two+ years RN experience.
• Dialysis experience preferred.
• Current RN license in state of practice required.
• BLS certification required.

Responsibilities

• Plans and provides patient care for adult and geriatric patients per physician orders and hospital policy.
• Supervises and directs patient care in treatment areas and communicates with primary RN.
• Documents patient assessments, vital signs, dialysis orders, and treatment notes in EMR.
• Analyzes patient assessments and dialysis results; communicates issues to nephrologist and supervisor.
• Initiates and discontinues renal replacement therapy per physician orders and ensures safety measures.
• Acts as a resource or mentor for teammates with less experience.

Skills

Hemodialysis Process Knowledge

Dialysis supervision

Safety and effectiveness of treatments

MS Word & Outlook proficiency

Fluent English

Education

Associate Degree in Nursing or Nursing Diploma

BSN preferred

Job description

Kindred Hospital Dallas Central and Acute Rehabilitation Unit is seeking a Dialysis Registered Nurse to provide professional nursing care for renal replacement therapy patients. The RN reports to the Dialysis Program Manager or Dialysis Supervisor and collaborates with the physician to ensure 24/7 clinical care.

Responsibilities include planning care for adults and geriatrics, supervising staff, documenting assessments and orders, and initiating dialysis therapies as ordered.