Registered Nurse/RN - Dialysis - $12,000 Sign On Bonus

Dialysis Information

Dialysis is located on the fourth floor of DCH Regional campus and the main floor at DCH Northport campus. Hours at the Regional campus are Monday-Saturday 6:30-19:00 with call taken on Sunday and after hours. At the Northport campus, hours are Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays with call taken on Tuesdays, Thursdays, Saturdays, Sundays, and after hours.

Facilities

• Regional unit: Eight dialysis bays, bedside and peritoneal dialysis capability
• Northport campus: Five dialysis bays, bedside and peritoneal dialysis capability

Responsibilities

Nurses and Certified Dialysis Techs prepare and perform dialysis treatments on patients. They plan, coordinate, and direct quality, compassionate care, maintain professional standards, and build positive therapeutic relationships. They lead and supervise team members, provide education, evaluate care, delegate tasks, document care, and participate in performance improvement activities.

Qualifications

• Current Alabama Board of Nursing RN license or multi-state license required or obtainable within 6 months of start
• American Heart Association (AHA) or American Red Cross Basic Life Support (BLS) Provider training required or obtainable within 30 days of start
• BSN preferred, minimum Associates degree required
• Ability to read, write, speak, and comprehend English
• Current ACLS, PALS, TNCC, and NRP certifications required

Physical Requirements

• Medium work: Exerting up to 50 pounds of force occasionally, up to 30 pounds frequently, and up to 10 pounds constantly
• Prolonged periods of standing and walking
• Reasonable distance reaching in any direction
• Standing, walking, kneeling, bending, sitting, stooping, running in emergencies
• Moving fingers in coordination, feeling and perceiving temperature, texture, shape, and size with fingertips
• Normal or corrected hearing and vision
• Essential physical presence onsite