Dialysis Registered Nurse (RN)
About the role
A Dialysis Registered Nurse provides specialized nursing care at one of DCI’s in-center hemodialysis units as part of a patient care team. Our RNs are integral in ensuring safe care and the highest quality outcomes are prioritized for every patient.
Responsibilities
- Prepare dialysis machine, its alarms, and treatment supplies and ensure quality standards are met
- Perform hemodialysis treatments per facility policies and procedures
- Ongoing patient education, training and health coaching
- Monitor patients during dialysis, assessing and communicating changes with physician and families
- Administer and chart all prescribed medications
- Follow CDC/CMS infection control regulations
- Participate in patient care conferences, rounds and chart reviews
- Document required patient education efforts
- Facilitate continuity of care with local hospitals
- Assist in medication inventory maintenance
- Lead a small patient care team
- Contribute to onboarding new staff members as directed
- Additional tasks as requested
Qualifications
- Accredited nursing degree required
- Dialysis experience not required, job shadow opportunities available
- DCI provides 3-months of comprehensive training, including classroom group sessions and one-on-one skills training
- New graduates encouraged to apply
Skills
Excellent communication skills
Demonstrated clinical excellence
Desire to collaborate with care teams
Ability to problem solve
Benefits
- Paid 12-week training with preceptor
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefits
- Life and long-term disability insurance are provided at no additional expense to the employee
- Paid time off (PTO), including holidays
- Extended Sick Bank (ESB) in addition to PTO – paid time for doctor appointments, sickness, or medical leave
- Retail plans with $.50 of each contributed dollar matched for eligible employees, up to 8 percent
- Education reimbursement
- Employee assistance program
- Wellness program
- Among others
Pay
Compensation ranges from $31.00-$41.66 per hour, depending on nursing and dialysis experience
Schedule
Full-time, three 12-hour shifts starting at 5am; Sundays off; no overnight shifts
Benefits
- Paid 12-week training with preceptor
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefits
- Life and long-term disability insurance are provided at no additional expense to the employee
- Paid time off (PTO), including holidays
- Extended Sick Bank (ESB) in addition to PTO – paid time for doctor appointments, sickness, or medical leave
- Retail plans with $.50 of each contributed dollar matched for eligible employees, up to 8 percent
- Education reimbursement
- Employee assistance program
- Wellness program
- Among others
Contact
If you have any questions or need assistance with the application process, please contact Doug Patterson at Accommodations@dciinc.org or 615-327-3061.
Equal Opportunity Employer
DCI is committed to providing equal opportunity employment and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability or veteran status.