Work where others vacation in beautiful Salida, CO
End Stage Renal Dialysis Registered Nurse needed to work Wednesday and Friday 8 am to 3 pm
EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE
Registered Nurse graduate of an accredited school of nursing, ADN, with BSN preferred.
At least 12 months of experience in clinical nursing, and an additional 6 months of experience in providing nursing care to patients on maintenance dialysis..
CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS
Current Colorado nursing license. Current CPR and ACLS certifications.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES PER AREA OF RESPONSIBILITY1. Performs daily dialysis care and supervision for in-center, acute, and peritoneal dialysis. Responsible for pre-assessment, ongoing assessment and post-assessment of the dialysis client and retails overall accountability and responsibility for patient’s care when deciding to assign or delegate to other licensed or unlicensed personnel.
2. Demonstrates advanced technical skills to set parameters and monitor readings with dialysis machinery.
3. Accesses fistula or shunt with care to avoid clot formation.
4. Ongoing patient education
5. Participates with monthly Quality meetings-(QAPI) and follows up timely with care plan updates to include use of correct medications, review of patient labs, helping patients with activities toward achieving transplant
6. Acts as a competency validator and mentor for dialysis techs
7. Performs monthly patient education and ensures documentation of such.
8. Assists with keeping the patient emergency kits and all unit supplies current.
Contract term will be 4-6 months .
· RN with 1 year of peritoneal and/or hemo-dialysis experience
· One weekend per month on call, one winter/one summer holiday coverage
Shift: 8 am to 3 pm • RN with 1 year of peritoneal and/or hemo-dialysis experience
• One weekend per month on call, one winter/one summer holiday coverage
Specialty Type: Nursing
Sub Specialties: Dialysis Nurse
General Certifications: General Certifications(ACLS,BLS/BCLS); Nursing Certifications(CPI ,ENPC,RNFA,TNCC,AWHONN,NIHSS,STABLE,ASLS,NBSTSA,APHON,CMA,CCMA,RMA,C-EFM)
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