RN-Dialysis Registered Nurse

Queens-Long Island Renal Institute; New York (NY); On-site; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Comprehensive benefits

Job summary

Queens-Long Island Renal Institute seeks a Per-Diem Hemodialysis RN to join our team in New Hyde Park, NY. The RN will provide age-appropriate care using the nursing process within a collaborative multidisciplinary setting.

The ideal candidate holds a NYS RN license (BSN preferred) with active BCLS and ACLS (preferred), and has at least one year of dialysis experience. We offer a competitive rate and comprehensive benefits for qualifying employees.

Qualifications

• Active NYS RN license.
• BSN degree preferred.
• Current BCLS certification; ACLS preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assess patient physiologic and psychosocial health status.
• Identify patient outcomes and prioritize care.
• Formulate and implement a care plan.
• Coordinate with physicians and care team; delegate tasks as needed.
• Administer medications safely and accurately.
• Educate patients and families about care and procedures.

Skills

BCLS Certification

ACLS Preferred

Interdisciplinary teamwork

Education

NYS RN license

BSN preferred

Job description

Dialysis RN

Queens-Long Island Renal Institute, located on the lobby level of the renowned Parker Jewish Institute for Health Care and Rehabilitation in New Hyde Park, New York, is seeking a Per-Diem H emodialysis RN to join our team of professionals.

QLIRI provides state-of-the-art in-center hemodialysis treatment for kidney disease patients. Our experienced interdisciplinary team of nephrologists and renal nurses offer chronic dialysis services in a comfortable and modern setting. Located on the Queens-Nassau border, Queens-Long Island Renal Institute has a longstanding reputation for the finest quality of care, state-of-the-art technology and uncompromised dignity.

Hemodialysis RNs at Queens Long Island Renal Institute are responsible for performing an age specific plan of care for a designated group of patients using the nursing process of assessment, diagnosis, outcome identification, planning, implementation and evaluation of patient care. They collaborate with physicians and other health team members in coordinating and implementing procedures and treatments and use leadership skills/clinical judgment in coordinating patient care and directing/delegating activities of the patient care unit team.

KEY TASKS:

• Assesses the patient's physiologic and psychosocial health status
• Identifies patient outcome
• Formulates the plan of care and establishes the priorities necessary to achieve expected outcome
• Implements the plan the care
• Evaluates care provided for patient outcome
• Collaborates with other care team members in planning and carrying out treatment regimen Provides direction to other members of the care team
• Administers medications correctly and safely
• Participates in patient and family education

The ideal candidate will have an RN license in NYS and will be a graduate from an accredited nursing program (BSN preferred.) Additionally, the ideal candidate will have active BCLS (ACLS preferred) and at least one year of recent experience in a chronic dialysis setting.

Queens Long Island Renal Institute offers a competitive rate along with comprehensive benefits to include medical insurance, paid time off and more for qualifying employees.