Dialysis Hospital Services Nurse (acute RN)

Dialysis Hospital Services Nurse (Acute RN)

Dialysis Clinic, Inc. is recruiting top talent interested in supporting our nonprofit mission to prioritize individualized care for hospitalized patients facing acute kidney injury and chronic kidney disease. Our mission states "the care of the patient is our reason for existence," and our dedicated team embodies our sole purpose during every patient interaction. We seek motivated, compassionate individuals to provide top-notch patient care and offer paid training, competitive pay, outstanding benefits and a positive, mission-driven culture. Join DCI today to build relationships and gain fulfillment caring for dialysis patients in an acute care environment.

Prepare and monitor equipment used for intermittent or continuous dialysis and water treatment in the acute setting, including quality control checks

Perform and document pre-, intra- and post-dialysis assessments

Initiate, monitor and terminate dialysis treatments per established policies and procedures

Dispense medication as ordered and document per policy and procedure in hospital medical record

Administer blood and blood products per hospital policy and procedure

Accurately receive, transcribe and implement written and verbal orders from physicians

Access lab reports, interpret and report necessary information to nephrologist

Provide renal education to patients and family members and document appropriately

Serve as primary dialysis contact for nephrologists and hospital staff and liaison to outpatient dialysis center

Adhere to DCI and hospital policies and procedures including proper completion of occurrence reports as necessary

Additional tasks as necessary

Excellent communication skills

Demonstrated clinical proficiency

Desire to collaborate with care teams

Ability to problem solve

Customer service mindset in communicating with patients, team members and partner hospital

Current MA RN license required

Six months' dialysis and/or critical care nursing experience preferred, job shadow opportunities available

Current CPR and BLS certifications