RN - Dialysis

Cynet Health; St. Louis (MO); On-site; USD 75,000 - 110,000; Part time

Job summary

Cynet Health is seeking an RN - Dialysis to deliver Hemodialysis treatments in a hospital setting. The role requires 1 year of hemodialysis experience, strong critical thinking, and the ability to cannulate AV fistula and AV graft. A BLS certification is required with ACLS preferred.

Shifts are three 12-hour nights per week, 18:00–06:30, with a nurse-to-patient ratio of 1:2. Weekend coverage is required every third weekend in a 13-week assignment.

Qualifications

• 1 year of Hemodialysis experience required.
• BLS certification required, ACLS preferred.
• Strong critical thinking and problem-solving abilities.
• Must be able to cannulate AV fistula and AV graft.

Responsibilities

• Provide Hemodialysis treatments to patients.
• Work three 12-hour night shifts per week, 18:00–06:30.
• Maintain a nurse-to-patient ratio of 1:2.
• Weekend coverage required every third weekend.
• Treatments conducted on hospital inpatients with renal issues.

Skills

Critical thinking

Cannulation AV fistula

Cannulation AV graft

Job description

RN - Dialysis

Profession: Nursing

Specialty: Dialysis

Duration: 13 weeks

Shift: Night

Hours per Shift: 12 hours

Experience: 1 year of Hemodialysis experience required

License: Pending State License accepted

Certifications: BLS required, ACLS preferred

Must-Have: Strong critical thinking skills, Ability to cannulate AV fistula, Ability to cannulate AV graft

Description:Position involves providing Hemodialysis treatments to patients.Must work three 12-hour night shifts per week from 18:00 to 06:30.Call shifts are required weekly.The nurse-to-patient ratio is 1 RN to 2 patients.Average daily census is 14 patients.Weekend coverage is required every third weekend.Dialysis treatments will be completed on hospital inpatients suffering from chronic or acute renal failure, fluid overload, and hypokalemia.Unit consists of 6 bays, and treatments may be performed at the patient's bedside if medically necessary.Utilize Braun Dialysis Machines and Fresenius Critline Monitoring.An ultrasound machine is available for fistula access.Interdisciplinary support includes Physical Therapy, Respiratory Services, and Pharmacy.Applicants should possess acute care inpatient dialysis experience and be familiar with various dialysis complications.Compliance with BLS and ACLS certification is required.This role requires strong critical thinking and problem-solving skills.