Registered Nurse - Inpatient Dialysis

10000 Sanford; Fargo (ND); On-site; USD 47,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Job summary

Sanford Health is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) for our dialysis unit in Fargo. The RN will coordinate and provide comprehensive care to adult dialysis patients, perform assessments, educate patients, and collaborate with physicians and the care team to plan and evaluate treatment outcomes.

Shifts are 12 hours with varying start times; sign-on bonus is available for eligible candidates. Ideal candidates hold a Bachelor's in Nursing (preferred), are graduates of accredited nursing programs, and

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in nursing preferred.
• Graduate from an accredited nursing program required (AACN/ACEN/NLN CNEA).
• Currently holds an unencumbered RN license in the practicing state or multi-state licensure if applicable.
• Obtains and maintains required department licensure, competencies and certifications.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate dialysis patient care and plan outcomes.
• Assess patients and provide education on dialysis treatments.
• Collaborate with physicians and inter-professional team to plan and evaluate care.
• Document patient history, symptoms, medications, and care provided.

Skills

Care coordination

Patient assessment

Documentation

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in nursing (preferred)

Graduate from accredited nursing program

Job description

Sanford Health, the largest rural health system in the United States, is dedicated to transforming the health care experience and providing access to world-class health care in America’s heartland.

Work Shift: Varies (United States of America) Scheduled Weekly Hours: 36 Compensation: Salary Range: $34.00 - $48.00 Union Position: No Department Details

This unit functions autonomously within Sanford Medical Center Fargo and the Sanford Broadway campus to provide the following treatment to hospitalized adults with limited services for children:

• Hemodialysis
• Peritoneal dialysis
• Continuous renal replacement therapy
• Apheresis treatments including WBC depletion

Hours: 12 hour shifts with vary shifts starting at 6:30am, 9:00am and 11:00am. Minimal call requirements. Sign on bonus available for eligible candidates!

Summary

The Registered Nurse (RN) is responsible for utilizing the nursing process (assessment, diagnosis, outcomes/planning, implementation and evaluation) to provide individualized nursing care to dialysis patients.

Job Description

Responsible for the coordination of care, patient assessment, patient education, and various other nursing interventions. Collaborates with other inter-professional colleagues, including physicians, to plan, implement and evaluate dialysis care. Demonstrates competency and practices within the full scope of nursing expertise/knowledge and utilizes appropriate age and population specific standards as designated in their assigned dialysis clinical setting. Functions within the scopes and standards of nursing practice as outlined in the Nurse Practice Act and Administrative Rules in state of practice and licensure. The Sanford Professional Nursing Practice recognizes the Scope and Standards of Practice and the Code of Ethics for Nurses with Interpretive Statements as published by the American Nurses Association as the foundation of nursing care delivery and professional conduct. Documents patient history, symptoms, medications and care provided in compliance with applicable standards/regulations. Utilizes technology to enhance quality patient care, to collaborate with physicians and inter-professional team members, and effectively delegates to and supervise unlicensed personnel, assume overall nursing accountability for patient care.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in nursing preferred.
• Graduate from an accredited nursing program required, including, but not limited to, American Association of Colleges of Nursing (AACN), Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing (ACEN), and National League for Nursing Commission for Nursing Education Accreditation (NLN CNEA).
• Currently holds an unencumbered RN license with the State Board of Nursing where the practice of nursing is occurring and/or possess multistate licensure if in a Nurse Licensure Compact (NLC) state.
• Obtains and subsequently maintains required department specific licensure, competencies and certifications.
• Sanford is an EEO/AA Employer M/F/Disability/Vet.

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The Sanford organization owns and manages multiple distinct brands, including Sanford Health, Marshfield Clinic, and Good Samaritan, as well as Lewis Drug, Sanford Health Equip, Solutions by Sanford, Great Shots, and Blue Rock Bar & Grill.

Sanford Health, the largest rural health system in the United States, is dedicated to transforming the health care experience and providing access to world-class health care in America’s heartland. Headquartered in Sioux Falls, South Dakota, the organization has 53,000 employees and serves over 2 million patients and nearly 425,000 health plan members across the upper Midwest including South Dakota, North Dakota, Minnesota, Wyoming, Iowa, Wisconsin and the Upper Peninsula of Michigan.

The integrated nonprofit health system includes a network of 56 hospitals, 288 clinic locations, 147 senior care communities, 4,000 physicians and advanced practice providers and nearly 1,500 active clinical trials and studies. The organization’s transformational virtual care initiative brings patients closer to care with access to 78 specialties. Learn more about Sanford Health’s commitment to shaping the future of rural health care across the lifespan at sanfordhealth.org or Sanford Health News.

Good Samaritan, one of the nation’s largest nonprofit providers of senior care and services, is committed to transforming the aging experience through innovation, compassion and personalized care. As part of Sanford Health, an integrated nonprofit health system headquartered in Sioux Falls, South Dakota, Good Samaritan serves 10,000 seniors and offers access to a full continuum of care, including 94 rehabilitation and skilled nursing centers, 56 assisted living and memory care facilities, 44 independent living locations and 37 home health and hospice agencies.

The senior care provider delivers services across the upper Midwest, with 70% of residents living in rural communities. Learn more about Good Samaritan’s mission and commitment to delivering high quality senior care in rural America at good-sam.com.