Registered Nurse - Dialysis

The Acute Registered Nurse provides specialized dialysis care within a hospital setting, performing patient assessments, administering medications, and managing dialysis machines. They oversee patient treatments such as Hemodialysis, Peritoneal dialysis, and CRRT, ensuring safety, equipment functionality, and adherence to regulatory standards. Responsibilities include collaborating with healthcare teams, maintaining accurate documentation, participating in quality improvement initiatives, and supporting staff development. The role requires a current RN license, CPR certification, basic computer skills, and preferably prior experience in dialysis care. Key skills include effective communication, technical troubleshooting, infection control, and teamwork. The nurse is accountable for patient education, safety, equipment safety checks, and incident reporting, contributing to achieving quality patient outcomes. The position emphasizes compliance with laws and hospital policies, infection prevention, and fostering positive patient relationships. Benefits include health coverage, retirement plans, paid time off, and professional development opportunities.