Dialysis RN Charge Nurse
Excelsior Care Group · Irvington, NJ · 5 days ago
On-siteHealthcare$60/hrFull-time
Position Summary
Alliance Care Rehabilitation and Nursing Center is seeking an experienced and dedicated Dialysis RN Charge Nurse to oversee daily operations within the dialysis unit. This leadership role ensures high-quality patient care, staff coordination, and compliance with clinical and safety standards.
Key Responsibilities
- Oversee and document water quality checks in accordance with established guidelines
- Maintain strict infection control practices, including disinfection of machines, chairs, and supplies
- Promote and enforce a clean, safe patient care environment
- Review treatment documentation for accuracy and completion
- Assist with onboarding and orientation of new staff members
- Participate in staff evaluations and performance improvement processes
- Respond effectively to emergency situations
- Assign staff to patients based on acuity, skill level, and care needs
- Facilitate smooth daily operations within the dialysis unit
- Communicate all unit concerns and updates directly to the Nurse Manager
- Maintain thorough knowledge of patient conditions and care plans during assigned shifts
- Ensure compliance with HIPAA regulations
- Promote excellent customer service and patient-centered care
- Maintain professionalism and foster a supportive team environment
- Educate staff and patients on clinical and technical aspects of dialysis, including medication administration
Requirements
- Graduate of an accredited school of professional nursing
- Active Registered Nurse (RN) license in the State of New Jersey
- Minimum of 1 year of Medical/Surgical nursing experience
- Experience with venipuncture required
- Strong clinical judgment and ability to respond to emergencies
- Prior dialysis experience preferred
Benefits
- Comprehensive Medical and Dental Coverage
- Generous Paid Time Off (PTO)
- 401(k) Retirement Plan
- Employee Recognition Program
- Supportive, team-oriented work environment
- Company perks and employee discounts