Hemodialysis RN — Long-Term Care Specialist

Rare Bird Recruiting; Rockford (IL); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Hemodialysis Registered Nurse in a nursing home setting delivers patient-centered chronic dialysis care under the guidance of the Unit Medical Director. Provides bedside care, adheres to state and federal standards, and builds relationships with long-term residents.

Responsibilities include treatment management, vascular access care, infection control, care planning, education for patients and families, and emergency response within the facility.

Qualifications

• Graduate from an accredited school of nursing; BSN preferred.
• Approximately one year nursing experience.
• Current appropriate state licensure.
• Hemodialysis experience desirable.
• ICU/CCU experience preferred.
• Successful completion of training course in theory and practice of hemodialysis.
• Valid driver’s license and insurance, when indicated for business travel.
• Computer knowledge desirable.
• CPR Healthcare Recognition per American Heart Association.
• Possesses reliable transportation.

Skills

Hemodialysis experience

CPR certification (AHA)

Knowledge of ESRD

ICU/CCU experience

Computer literacy

Commitment to ongoing clinical ed.

Education

Graduate of accredited nursing program

BSN preferred

Tools

Computer knowledge

Job description

Hemodialysis Registered Nurse in a nursing home setting delivers patient-centered chronic dialysis care under the guidance of the Unit Medical Director. Provides bedside care, adheres to state and federal standards, and builds relationships with long-term residents.

Responsibilities include treatment management, vascular access care, infection control, care planning, education for patients and families, and emergency response within the facility.