Registered Nurse Hemodialysis

Prime Healthcare; Riverdale (GA); Sur place; USD 70 000 - 100 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Prime Healthcare seeks a Hemodialysis Registered Nurse at Southern Regional Medical Center in Riverdale, GA. The role involves initiating, monitoring, and managing dialysis treatments with a focus on patient safety and interdisciplinary collaboration.

Responsibilities include vascular access management, medication administration, and patient/family education, in a 12-hour day shift environment. RN licensure and BLS are required, ACLS preferred.

Qualifications

• Current and valid state RN License.
• BLS (AHA) certification on hire and maintained.
• ACLS certification preferred within 60 days of hire.
• BSN degree preferred.

Responsabilités

• Provide patient care before, during, and after dialysis by assessing vital signs, managing vascular access, operating dialysis machines, and responding to complications.
• Deliver dialysis treatments to patients in ICU, ER, or step-down units as needed for conditions like hyperkalemia or AKI.
• Administer medications such as heparin and erythropoietin during dialysis and document treatment details.
• Collaborate with nephrologists, nurses, pharmacists, dietitians, and social workers to coordinate care and transitions.
• Educate patients and families about dialysis, diet, fluids, access care, and infection control while maintaining safety and regulatory compliance.

Connaissances

RN licensure

BLS certification

ACLS certification

Formation

RN license

BSN preferred

Description du poste

Overview

Shifts Available:Days

Employment Type:Full Time

Hours:12hr options- 7:00am to 7:00pm

Location:Southern Regional Medical Center- Riverdale, GA

We are seeking aHemodialysis Registered Nurse,alsoreferred to asaDialysisRN, Renal RN, or Hemodialysis RN. The Hemodialysis RN in ourrenal dialysis department provides specialized care to patients with acute or chronic kidney failure by initiating, monitoring, and managing dialysis treatments, often in critical care settings. They collaborate with interdisciplinary teams, manage vascular access, administer medications, and ensure patient safety through strict infection control andaccuratedocumentation.

Responsibilities

Provide patient care before, during, and after dialysis by assessing vital signs, managing vascular access,operatingdialysis machines, and responding to complications

• Deliver urgent dialysis treatments to critically ill patients in ICU, ER, or step-down units for conditions like hyperkalemia, fluid overload, or acute kidney injury

• Administer medications such as heparin and erythropoietin during dialysis and document treatment details, machine settings, and patient responses in the EMR

• Collaborate with nephrologists, nurses, pharmacists, dietitians, and social workers to coordinate care and plan discharges or outpatient transitions

• Educate patients and families about the dialysis process, dietary and fluid restrictions, access care, and infection control whilemaintainingsafety and regulatory compliance

Qualifications

EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, TRAINING 1. Current and valid state RN License. 2. Current BLS (AHA) certificate upon hire and maintain current. 3. Current ACLS certificate 60 days upon hire preferred. 4. Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) preferred.

Employment Status

Full Time

Shift

Days

Equal Employment Opportunity

Company is an equal employment opportunity employer. Company prohibits discrimination against any applicant or employee based on race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (subject to applicable law), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. The Company also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. Know Your Rights: https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2022-10/EEOC_KnowYourRights_screen_reader_10_20.pdf