Registered Nurse II IP Dialysis | Night | Shift |

Yuma Regional Medical Center; Yuma (AZ); On-site; USD 55,000 - 88,000; Full time

Job summary

Yuma Regional Medical Center dba Onvista Health is seeking a Registered Nurse to provide care coordination and patient management for dialysis patients with acute or chronic kidney disease. The RN assesses, intervenes, and collaborates with nephrology and interdepartmental teams to ensure high-quality care.

The role requires AZ RN license, BLS, and an Associate degree. It is a seasonal, day-shift position with on-site work in Yuma, AZ, offering a competitive hourly pay range and comprehensive

Qualifications

• RN license for AZ.
• BLS certification required.
• Associate's degree in nursing (ADN) or equivalent.

Responsibilities

• Interdepartmental collaboration.
• Review physician orders for hemodialysis based on pre-assessment including vitals and labs.
• Communicate with physician regarding patient safety concerns.
• Prepare and test dialysis machines, address alarms, and perform maintenance as required.
• Oversee vascular access using aseptic technique and cannulation.
• Continuously monitor vitals during treatment and consult nephrologist as needed.
• Respond to emergencies within scope and established pathways.
• Document patient tolerance and treatment effectiveness in EMR.
• Support patient and family education for post-discharge care.

Skills

RN license

BLS

Education

Associate's Degree

Job description

Work Status Details

Work Status Details: SEASONAL | 72.00 Hours Every Two Weeks

Shift: Days

Pay Rate Type: Hourly

Location: Yuma Medical Center

Salary Range

Listed is the base hiring salary range offered for this position. Actual salaries may vary depending on factors, including but not limited to skills and experience. The salary range listed is just one component of the total rewards/compensation package offered to candidates.

Min = $39.93

Mid = $51.91

Max = $63.89

Summary

The Registered Nurse provides important care coordination and compassionate patient management for the acutely or chronically ill patient with dialysis requirements. The Registered Nurse is responsible for astute physical assessment and appropriate intervention according to best nursing practice standards. In this role, the Registered Nurses are expected to have a baseline understanding of the mechanics of dialysis to include all modalities, clinical indicators of renal failure, psychosocial needs of a patient with renal failure and dialysis emergency preparedness.

Responsibilities

Interdepartmental collaboration.

Review Physician orders for Hemodialysis subject to change based on the pre-assessment of the patient to include vital signs, patient's vascular access, pertinent laboratory results, and patient's overall clinical picture.

Promptly communicate with physician regarding concerns of patient safety.

Prepare and test machine prior to patient connection, ensuring all alarms are appropriately addressed and machine is safe to use based on quality prerequisites outlined in facility policy, to include daily, weekly, monthly maintenance of machines.

Using aseptic technique to oversee/perform vascular access to include central access or cannulation.

Continuous monitoring of vital signs during treatment keeping open conversation with Nephrologist based on patient's level of tolerance or other associated symptoms or interventions.

Swiftly respond to emergencies using appropriate action within scope and notification pathways established by the facility.

Review and record patient's tolerance to procedure, any interventions utilized during procedure, and effectiveness of treatment in appropriate location in EMR.

Contribute to the continuity of patient and family education and support: to include best practice recommendations for care outside of the hospital.

Other duties as assigned.

Credentials

Essential:

• REGISTERED NURSE (RN)
• BASIC LIFE SUPPORT (BLS)

Education

Essential:

• ASSOCIATE'S DEGREE

Minimum Requirements

Associate's Degree

AZ Registered Nurse (RN) License

Basic Life Support (AHA)

Other credentials as required by department

Join us at Yuma Regional Medical Center dba Onvista Health

A career at Onvista Health is more than just a job. It's a place to have a long and rewarding career, making a difference in the lives of those in our shared community. When you join our team, you become an integral part of a thriving community committed to improving the health and well-being of everyone in southwestern Arizona.

At Onvista Health, we believe in progress with purpose. Our commitment to innovation is matched by our dedication to kindness and integrity. We take our values seriously because we know they lead to better outcomes for our patients and a better experience for all of us. We're looking for people who approach each day with a sense of possibility, a drive to make things better, and a commitment to kindness. If that sounds like you, you're our kind of people.

If you're looking for a career where innovation meets compassion, where you can grow and contribute to building a healthier tomorrow, Onvista Health is the place for you.

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