Outpatient Dialysis Clinical Nurse – On-Call & Weekend Perks

Phoenix Children's Hospital; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Phoenix Children's Hospital is seeking an experienced Clinical Nurse for our Outpatient Hemodialysis clinic. The clinic operates 6 AM – 5 PM and serves up to 4 patients at a time. The role requires dialysis experience, or RN inpatient experience, or HD CCHT experience, with Fresenius 2008 T familiarity preferred.

On-call and weekend differential apply, with at least 1 year of HD RN experience. Responsibilities include comprehensive nursing assessments, ongoing patient progress documentation, and

Qualifications

• At least 1 year of dialysis experience or 2 years RN inpatient experience or 1 year RN experience with HD CCHT.
• Experience with Fresenius 2008 T machines highly preferred.
• On-call and weekend differential applies.
• Must have at least 1 year of Hemodialysis trained RN experience.

Responsibilities

• Completes nursing assessment of patient conditions consistent with age and condition, including physical, psychological, social, developmental, and educational factors, to determine initial level of compliance with treatment plan per policy and unit guidelines.
• Continually evaluates patient responses to care, teaching, and discharge plans. Documents patient progress in appropriate charts and shares observations and assessment outcomes with healthcare team and families to ensure timely communication and understanding of patient health status, progress, and ongoing needs.
• Contributes to team effort by accomplishing required activities within established parameters to ensure compliance with all applicable medication, storage and documentation standards, regulations, and requirements.
• Provides orientation to the unit, hospital systems, and processes to patients and family members to ensure familiarity with unit's policies and requirements.
• Supervises patient care activities of assigned team members and delegates activities appropriate to knowledge, skill, and competency. Provides timely feedback and review of care delivery to ensure maintenance of patient safety, infection control procedures, therapeutic environment, and team members' performance level, maintaining confidentiality as appropriate.
• Works collaboratively with patient care team and family members to establish and implement plan of care to ensure coordination of activities and ongoing communication of patient health status. Participates in patient care rounds and patient care conferences as appropriate.
• Fosters a positive learning environment by modeling best practices and patient-centered care while providing guidance, training, and support to students and new employees through mentorship, clinical instruction, and knowledge sharing
• Performs miscellaneous job related duties as requested.

Skills

Dialysis experience

Inpatient RN experience

HD CCHT experience

On-call

Job description

Phoenix Children's Hospital is seeking an experienced Clinical Nurse for our Outpatient Hemodialysis clinic. The clinic operates 6 AM – 5 PM and serves up to 4 patients at a time. The role requires dialysis experience, or RN inpatient experience, or HD CCHT experience, with Fresenius 2008 T familiarity preferred.

On-call and weekend differential apply, with at least 1 year of HD RN experience. Responsibilities include comprehensive nursing assessments, ongoing patient progress documentation, and