Dialysis Hospital Services Nurse (Acute RN)

Dialysis Clinic Inc • Freehold, NJ

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About The Position

Dialysis Clinic, Inc. is recruiting a compassionate Dialysis Hospital Services Nurse (Acute RN) to support its nonprofit mission of individualized care for hospitalized patients with acute kidney injury and chronic kidney disease. The role provides specialized dialysis and renal nursing care and, if contractually required, plasmapheresis treatments in the Centrastate acute hemodialysis unit. The nurse collaborates with hospital and outpatient care team members to promote safe care and high-quality outcomes. The position is per diem, approximately 10 hours per week, with shifts starting at 8 a.m. Pay ranges from $24 to $30 per hour depending on nursing and dialysis experience; experience is required.

Requirements

• Current New Jersey RN license.
• Current CPR and BLS certifications.
• Experience is required; the posting states a preference for six months of dialysis and/or critical care nursing experience.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Demonstrated clinical proficiency.
• Desire to collaborate with care teams.
• Ability to problem solve.
• Customer-service mindset when communicating with patients, team members, and the partner hospital.

Nice To Haves

• Six months of dialysis and/or critical care nursing experience is preferred.
• Job-shadow opportunities are available.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and monitor equipment used for intermittent or continuous dialysis and water treatment in the acute setting, including quality-control checks.
• Perform and document pre-, intra-, and post-dialysis assessments.
• Initiate, monitor, and terminate dialysis treatments according to established policies and procedures.
• Dispense medication as ordered and document it according to policy and procedure in the hospital medical record.
• Administer blood and blood products according to hospital policy and procedure.
• Accurately receive, transcribe, and implement written and verbal physician orders.
• Access laboratory reports, interpret information, and report necessary findings to the nephrologist.
• Provide renal education to patients and family members and document appropriately.
• Serve as the primary dialysis contact for nephrologists and hospital staff, and as a liaison to the outpatient dialysis center.
• Follow DCI and hospital policies and procedures, including completing occurrence reports as necessary.
• Perform additional tasks as necessary.

Benefits

• Paid training
• Competitive pay
• Outstanding benefits
• Positive, mission-driven culture

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed