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Dialysis RN Charge Nurse PRN

U.S. Renal Care · Kingston, NY · 1 mo ago
On-siteHealthcare$40.92/hrFull-time

Responsibilities

  • Oversee nursing services each shift and function as a nursing supervisor, providing daily supervision of staff on duty during operational hours.
  • Assist with clinical and operational processes to improve patient health and minimize hospitalizations and missed treatments.
  • Demonstrate effective use of supplies and staff labor hours.
  • Complete and document monthly review of patient medication profiles.
  • Administer medications as ordered by the physician.
  • Assist physician during patient rounds and transcribe and implement physician orders timely.
  • Assist with the implementation of anemia management and medication protocols as requested.
  • Know and comply with federal, state, and local laws and regulations, including health‑care professionals practice act requirements.
  • Perform duties within the limitations established by company policy, procedures, and applicable laws and regulations.
  • Provide direct patient care, performing efficient, safe dialysis when allowed by state regulations.
  • Respond to all emergencies in the clinic.
  • Communicate results of patient assessment, reassessment, and ongoing monitoring to the physician, team members, and others as appropriate.
  • Maintain collaborative working relationship with the Medical Director and physicians.
  • Participate as a member of the interdisciplinary team in all required patient assessment and care‑planning activities.
  • Assist in orientation of new staff as a preceptor or by assigning a preceptor.
  • Act as a resource person, participate in implementing and evaluating dialysis services, and ensure policies and procedures are updated.
  • Assist the Administrator in interviewing, hiring, evaluating, and taking disciplinary actions for center staff.
  • Other duties and tasks may be assigned.

Qualifications

  • Current RN license in the applicable state, maintained in good standing.
  • At least 12 months of experience providing nursing care, including 3 months of experience with patients on maintenance dialysis.
  • CPR certification required within 90 days of hire.
  • Ability to distinguish all primary colors.
  • Demonstrated ability to function in a leadership position and to perform in new and emergent situations with sound judgment.
  • Working knowledge of the English language and ability to communicate verbally and in writing.
  • Basic computer skills; proficiency in all USRC clinical applications required within 90 days of hire.
  • Must meet any practice requirement(s) for the applicable state (see addendum for RN Charge Nurse).

Benefits

All Full‑Time Employees are eligible for the following benefits:

  • Medical / Pharmacy
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • Voluntary benefits
  • 401(k) with employer match
  • Virtual Care
  • Life Insurance
  • Paid Time Off (PTO)

All Part‑Time employees are eligible for the following benefits:

  • 401(k) with employer match
  • Paid Time Off (PTO)

Pay

USD $40.92 – $58.27 per hour.

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