Dialysis Hospital Services Nurse (Acute RN)
Company: Employer
Location: Corbin
Posted on: May 16, 2022
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Job Description:
Overview A $8,000 Sign On Bonus Is Available. Did you know that
some of the industry's most talented and caring registered nurses
are at DCI? Our nursing staff has helped DCI achieve the lowest
mortality and hospitalization rates among large dialysis providers
for the past 13 years in a row. We think our Nurses are pretty
awesome; they make a difference in our patients' lives by helping
them live longer and achieve a better quality of life.Our mission
is "the care of the patient is our reason for existence." What's
yours?The Dialysis Hospital Services Nurse (Acute RN) provides
specialized dialysis nursing care in our acute hemodialysis unit
for patients with renal failure. The Acute RN works in
collaboration with all team members to ensure every patient
receives the safest care with the highest quality outcomes.
Responsibilities Prepares and monitors the equipment used for
intermittent or continuous hemodialysis and water treatment in the
acute setting, including performing quality control checks.Performs
and provides pre, intra, and post documentation of acute patient
assessments.Evaluates and makes recommendations regarding patient
care delivered.Initiates, monitors and terminates dialysis
treatments via all accesses in accordance with DCI's established
policies and procedures.Administers medications as ordered within
the scope of their license and provides documentation of
administration and result of medication.Accurately receives,
transcribes and implements written and verbal orders from
physicians.Accepts phone lab diagnostic reports, interprets and
forwards the information to the physician as necessary.Provides and
documents patient/family education regarding ESRD and other health
concerns.Serves as the primary contact for nephrologists and
hospital staff caring for the patient, and as a liaison to the
chronic unit.Knowledgeable of DCI guidelines for Occurrence
Reports, completes reports accordingly.Acts as a preceptor for new
staff as assigned.Follows institution's guidelines for
administration of blood and blood products. Job Requirements: A
degree from an accredited Registered Nursing Program is required6
months dialysis experience preferredExperience in critical care
nursing is preferredMust possess and maintain a current license in
the applicable state as a Registered NurseMaintain certification in
CPRDCI is a federal contractor and an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative
Action Employer-Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities. If you are
having difficulty using the online application system or would like
to request other accommodations or application methods, please
contact Doug Patterson at or . Once a request has been made, DCI
will initiate a discussion with you about your needs and whether an
accommodation can be provided. DCI is committed to providing such
accommodations where possible.For more information about equal
opportunity please see: ; ; ; and .
Salary: $map.get("vacancy_salary-text"). Date posted:
05/02/2022
Keywords: Employer, Knoxville , Dialysis Hospital Services Nurse (Acute RN), Healthcare , Corbin, Tennessee
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