Dialysis Registered Nurse Charge - RN **Sign on Bonus up to $10,000**

United States Renal Care Incorporated • Portland, OR

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About The Position

The RN Charge Nurse is responsible for overseeing nursing services during each shift, functioning as a nursing supervisor. This role involves daily supervision of staff, ensuring effective clinical and operational processes to enhance patient health and minimize hospitalizations. The RN Charge Nurse also plays a critical role in medication administration, compliance with healthcare regulations, and emergency response within the clinic.

Requirements

• Registered Nurse (RN) license required.
• Experience in a supervisory or charge nurse role preferred.
• Knowledge of dialysis services and protocols.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to respond to emergencies effectively.

Nice To Haves

• Experience in a clinical setting related to dialysis or nephrology.
• Certification in nursing leadership or management.

Responsibilities

• Oversee nursing services each shift and function as a nursing supervisor.
• Provide daily supervision of staff on duty during operational hours.
• Assist with clinical and operational processes to improve patient health and minimize hospitalizations and missed treatments.
• Demonstrate effective use of supplies and staff labor hours.
• Complete and document monthly review of patient medication profiles.
• Administer medications as ordered by the physician.
• Assist physician during patient rounds and transcribe and implement physician orders timely.
• Assist with the implementation of anemia management and medication protocols as requested.
• Comply with federal, state, and local laws and regulations, including health care professionals practice act requirements.
• Perform duties within limitations established by company policy and applicable laws.
• Respond to all emergencies in the clinic.
• Communicate results of patient assessment, reassessment, and ongoing monitoring to the physician and team members.
• Maintain collaborative working relationships with the Medical Director and physicians.
• Participate as a member of the Interdisciplinary team in patient assessment and care planning activities.
• Assist in orientation of new staff as a preceptor or in assigning a preceptor.
• Act as a resource person and participate in implementing and evaluating dialysis services.
• Assist Administrator in interviewing, hiring, evaluating, and disciplinary actions of center staff.

Benefits

• Sign on Bonus up to $10,000

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Industry: Ambulatory Health Care Services
• Education Level: No Education Listed