Registered Nurse (RN) Inpatient Renal Dialysis

Advocate Health; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 75,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Advocate Health is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) for Inpatient Renal Dialysis in Chicago, IL. The unit provides life-sustaining dialysis to acute and chronic renal patients, with collaboration across the hospital and ICU.

As part of the team, you will work with nephrologists and colleagues to deliver safe, high-quality care while prioritizing patient safety and outcomes. Required: RN license, accredited program completion, BLS; dialysis experience preferred.

Qualifications

• Completion of an accredited nursing program.
• Registered Nurse license issued by the state.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification by the American Heart Association.
• 6 months of dialysis RN experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide and coordinate comprehensive patient care using the nursing process to deliver safe, therapeutic care.
• Lead with evidence-based practice and strong communication to ensure the safest patient environment and best patient experience across the continuum.

Skills

Dialysis experience

Nursing care

Team collaboration

Education

RN license (state)

BLS certification

Nursing program completed

Job description

Registered Nurse (RN) – Inpatient Renal Dialysis

Chicago, IL

Where You Will Work:

In this role, you will provide life-sustaining dialysis treatments to acute and chronic renal patients across the hospital, including medically complex and critically ill patients.

Our inpatient dialysis unit features five treatment bays and supports dialysis services throughout the hospital, including intensive care units. Nurses work collaboratively with nephrologists and interdisciplinary team members to deliver exceptional care while promoting patient safety and positive outcomes.

We’re Looking For:

• Completion of an accredited or approved program in nursing
• Registered Nurse license issued by the state in which the teammate practices
• Basic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare Providers certification issued by the American Heart Association
• 6 Months of previous Dialysis RN experience strongly preferred

What You’ll Do:

• As a skilled and compassionate RN, you will play a pivotal role in providing and coordinating comprehensive patient care through the nursing process to deliver safe, therapeutic care in accordance with established standards, policies, and procedures.
• Using evidence-based practice, clinical decision making, compassion, and skills communication while leading efforts to create the safest patient environment and the best patient experience across the continuum.

About This Location:

Advocate Illinois Masonic Medical Center, located on Chicago’s North Side, is one of the state’s largest, most comprehensive nonprofit medical centers. Advocate Illinois Masonic offers a wide range of medical specialties and is nationally recognized for its medical expertise, use of the most innovative technologies and dedication to patient safety, quality and service.

A commitment to community, medical education and ongoing clinical research affirms our mission of providing patients the highest quality care in Chicagoland. A recipient of numerous awards for quality and clinical excellence, Advocate Illinois Masonic has achieved Magnet designation for excellence in nursing services from the American Nurses Credentialing Center.

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