Registered Nurse (RN) - Dialysis

Sanderling Renal Services, Inc.; Chicago (IL); Vor Ort; USD 75.000 - 110.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

401(k)

401(k) matching

Dental insurance

Disability insurance

Employee assistance program

Health insurance-Low premium for e mpp

Health savings account

Life insurance

Paid time off

Paid training

Referral program

Vision insurance

Zusammenfassung

Sanderling Renal Services, Inc. in Chicago, IL is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) specialized in Dialysis to provide comprehensive care to patients receiving hemodialysis. The RN will assess, plan, implement and evaluate treatment, collaborating with physicians and the interdisciplinary team to ensure safe and effective dialysis therapy.

This in-person role requires current RN license, BLS, and dialysis or nephrology experience preferred; ACLS is a plus. The schedule offers flexible shifts.

Qualifikationen

• Current RN license in good standing.
• Graduate of an accredited nursing program (ADN or BSN preferred).
• BLS certification required.
• ACLS certification preferred.
• Dialysis or nephrology experience preferred; training may be provided.
• Strong assessment, clinical decision-making, and critical thinking skills.
• Excellent communication and patient education abilities.
• Ability to work effectively in a multidisciplinary healthcare environment.

Aufgaben

• Perform comprehensive patient assessments before, during, and after dialysis.
• Develop, implement, and evaluate individualized nursing care plans.
• Initiate, monitor, and terminate hemodialysis treatments per physician orders.
• Administer medications and IV therapies as prescribed.
• Monitor patients for complications and respond to emergencies.
• Manage vascular access sites (AV fistulas, grafts, CVCs).
• Interpret labs and communicate findings to the team.
• Educate patients and families on kidney disease and self-care.
• Document assessments, treatments, and outcomes accurately.
• Collaborate with physicians, dietitians, social workers, technicians.
• Ensure infection control and regulatory compliance.
• Participate in QA and staff education.
• Serve as clinical resource for LPNs and dialysis staff.

Kenntnisse

RN license

Nursing degree

BLS certification

ACLS certification

Dialysis experience

Clinical assessment

Communication skills

Ausbildung

ADN or BSN

Tools

EMR systems

Jobbeschreibung

Registered Nurse (RN) - Dialysis

Position Summary

The Registered Nurse (RN) - Dialysis is responsible for providing comprehensive nursing care to patients with acute and chronic kidney disease receiving dialysis treatments. The RN assesses, plans, implements, and evaluates patient care while ensuring safe and effective dialysis therapy. The position involves close collaboration with physicians and interdisciplinary healthcare team members to promote optimal patient outcomes and quality of life.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Perform comprehensive patient assessments before, during, and after dialysis
  treatments.
• Develop, implement, and evaluate individualized nursing care plans.
• Initiate, monitor, and terminate hemodialysis treatments according to physician
  orders and established protocols.
• Administer medications, intravenous therapies, and treatments as prescribed.
• Monitor patients for complications and adverse reactions during treatment and
  respond appropriately to emergencies.
• Assess and manage vascular access sites, including arteriovenous (AV) fistulas,
  grafts, and central venous catheters.
• Interpret laboratory results and communicate significant findings to the healthcare
  team.
• Provide patient and family education regarding kidney disease, dialysis treatments,
  medications, nutrition, and self-care practices.
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation of patient assessments, treatments,
  interventions, and outcomes.
• Collaborate with physicians, dietitians, social workers, technicians, and other
  healthcare professionals to coordinate care.
• Ensure compliance with infection control standards, regulatory requirements, and
  facility policies.
• Participate in quality assurance, performance improvement, and staff education
  initiatives.
• Serve as a clinical resource and mentor to LPNs, dialysis technicians, and other
  support staff as appropriate.

Schedule

• Flexible scheduling, including early morning, evening, weekend, or holiday shifts

Pay based upon experience

Qualifications

• Current Registered Nurse (RN) license in good standing.
• Graduate of an accredited nursing program (ADN or BSN preferred).
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required.
• Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification preferred.
• Previous dialysis or nephrology experience preferred; training may be provided for
  qualified candidates.
• Strong assessment, clinical decision-making, and critical thinking skills.
• Excellent communication and patient education abilities.
• Ability to work effectively in a multidisciplinary healthcare environment.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Knowledge of renal disease processes and dialysis treatment modalities.
• Ability to recognize and respond to changes in patient condition.
• Understanding of infection prevention and patient safety practices.
• Proficient documentation and electronic medical record skills.
• Strong organizational and time-management capabilities.

Benefits

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Disability insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Health insurance-Low premium for employee only coverage
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Paid training
• Referral program
• Vision insurance

Work Location

In person

Sanderling Renal Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer