New Grad RN: Hemodialysis Care Navigator

Jobtailor; Lima (OH); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Jobtailor is seeking a dedicated nurse to provide compassionate, high-quality hemodialysis therapy within a health care team in Lima, Ohio. The role includes vascular access evaluations, patient monitoring, and documentation in health records, under supervision as licensure progresses.

Responsibilities encompass pre-/post-dialysis assessments, machine setup, blood/dialysate control, and ensuring safety and cleanliness in treatment areas, with travel between facilities possible.

Qualifications

• Graduate from an accredited nursing program within the past 12 months.
• Must obtain nursing license within 90 days of employment.
• Work under the direct supervision of a licensed nurse while pursuing licensure.
• Ability to handle demanding situations, multitask, and remain flexible to changing needs.
• Regular and punctual attendance.
• Ability to take Ishihara Color Blindness test; accommodations available if needed.
• Ability to provide direct patient care involving heavy lifting, moving patients, ambulation, standing, bending, and lifting up to 40 lbs.
• May travel between facilities, locations, and meetings as needed.

Responsibilities

• Provide safe and effective hemodialysis therapy as part of the health care team.
• Perform pre-treatment vascular access evaluations.
• Perform and document pre- and post-dialysis evaluations, weights, and vital signs.
• Perform vascular access cannulation and report difficulties or unusual findings.
• Initiate dialysis treatment according to prescribed blood-flow and dialysate-flow orders.
• Evaluate intradialytic problems and provide prescribed or directed interventions.
• Monitor patient responses to dialysis therapy.
• Perform treatment discontinuation, venous-access termination, hemostasis, dressing, and discharge procedures.
• Document treatment information and patient responses in health records and clinical applications.
• Report significant information or changes in patient condition to the nurse supervisor.
• Obtain prescribed laboratory tests and prepare, label, store, and arrange courier collection of specimens.
• Prepare dialysis machines, conduct setup and testing, and disinfect equipment and treatment areas.
• Maintain safe, clean, and environmentally sound treatment areas.
• Review health care records and correct omissions or incomplete entries.
• Prepare laboratory requisitions.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.

Skills

Hemodialysis Therapy

Vascular Access Cannulation

Patient Monitoring

Patient Care

Multitasking

Flexibility

Education

Graduated from an accredited nursing program

Nursing License

Tools

Dialysis Machines

Clinical Applications

Job description

Jobtailor is seeking a dedicated nurse to provide compassionate, high-quality hemodialysis therapy within a health care team in Lima, Ohio. The role includes vascular access evaluations, patient monitoring, and documentation in health records, under supervision as licensure progresses.

Responsibilities encompass pre-/post-dialysis assessments, machine setup, blood/dialysate control, and ensuring safety and cleanliness in treatment areas, with travel between facilities possible.