Dialysis Registered Nurse
Excelsior Care Group · Irvington, NJ · 2 mo ago
On-siteHealthcare$52/hrFull-time
About the role
Alliance Care Rehabilitation and Nursing Center is seeking a compassionate Dialysis RN to join their team. The RN will provide direct patient care, coordinate dialysis services, and support LPN/LVN and Patient Care Technician (PCT) staff. This role allows for meaningful impact on patient outcomes while working in a collaborative environment.
Responsibilities
- Execute the dialysis program and provide direct patient care.
- Collect, analyze, and document patient health data accurately.
- Develop care plans and interventions based on patient assessment.
- Supervise LPN/LVN and support staff during patient care.
- Safely operate dialysis equipment and perform POC testing and quality control.
- Advocate for patients, ensuring non-discriminatory care.
- Obtain informed consent for procedures.
- Participate in performance improvement initiatives and track QAPI goals.
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams and external institutions.
- Provide education and support for home dialysis patients and families.
- Maintain staff competencies and ensure regulatory training completion.
- Mentor and provide guidance to junior staff as needed.
Requirements
- Education: BSN preferred; AA or Diploma in Nursing acceptable.
- Experience: Minimum 6 months RN experience, with at least 3 months in dialysis. Ability to assess patient status and act independently.
- Skills: Strong interpersonal, verbal, and written communication. Problem-solving and decision-making skills.
- Licensure/Certifications: Valid New Jersey RN license. Current BLS certification.