Staff Nurse Renal Dialysis

University-Health-3; San Antonio (TX); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

University Health System in Texas seeks an experienced registered nurse to perform the nursing process in a dialysis clinic, provide direct patient care for ESRD patients, and monitor dialysis treatments. The role includes mentoring staff and upholding department policies.

The ideal candidate has a BSN (preferred), 2+ years of nursing experience, and current Texas RN licensure with ACLS/Healthcare Provider certification. This is a full-time, on-site position within the Dialysis Services team.

Qualifications

• BSN highly preferred.
• Two years or more of nursing experience required.
• Current Texas RN license; ACLS/Healthcare Provider cards required.

Responsibilities

• Perform the nursing process in a safe, therapeutic manner.
• Provide direct patient care and monitor ESRD dialysis patients.
• Mentor and serve as a clinical role model for staff.

Skills

Nursing experience

ACLS

Healthcare Provider card

Education

BSN preferred

Job description

Performs the nursing process in a safe therapeutic manner in a designated clinic setting. Provides direct patient care (dialysis) and monitoring of renal dialysis patients. Oversees direct patient care of the ESRD patient on dialysis. Supports and adheres to University Health System and department specific policies and standards. Mentors and serves as a clinical role model for all staff. Receives mentoring from Nurse Staff III and the Director of Dialysis Services.

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE

BSN is highly preferred. Must meet career ladder Staff Nurse II criteria for worked area. Two years or more of nursing experience required. Must have current American Heart Association, Basic Cardiac Life Support and Healthcare Provider card.

LICENSURE/CERTIFICATION

Current RN licensure from the Board of Nurse Examiners of the state of Texas is required. National certification in Dialysis is encouraged.