DIALYSIS REGISTERED NURSE, Per Diem

UHS • Sparks, NV

4d • Onsite

About The Position

The Dialysis Registered Nurse works in Northern Nevada Medical Center’s Dialysis Program, independently applying nursing practices to care for adult dialysis patients. The nurse plans, organizes, implements, and evaluates patient care safely, therapeutically, and efficiently. The RN may provide guidance and support to patient team members, such as Dialysis Technicians, consistent with their training and patient acuity. This per diem position offers a flexible schedule.

Requirements

• Graduate of an approved Bachelor or Associate school of nursing.
• Current license to practice nursing.
• Current RN license in the State of Nevada.
• Current BCLS Certification.

Nice To Haves

• Preferred 1–2 years of nursing experience, including a minimum of 1–2 years in dialysis nursing.

Responsibilities

• Perform renal replacement therapy treatments according to nephrologist orders.
• Assess and evaluate patients, monitor their ongoing condition, and provide nursing interventions in accordance with organizational policies and procedures.
• Prepare dialysis treatment areas and supplies before treatments.
• Apply knowledge of nursing procedures and patient care as it relates to renal replacement therapy.
• Ensure dialysis machines and equipment are maintained in good working order according to policy.
• Provide guidance and support to patient team members, such as Dialysis Technicians, as appropriate to their training and patient acuity.

Benefits

• Challenging and rewarding work environment.
• Competitive compensation.
• Generous paid time off.
• Medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug plans.
• 401(k) with company match.
• Discounted stock plan.
• Tuition reimbursement/repayment program.
• Career development opportunities within UHS and its 300+ subsidiaries.

What This Job Offers

• Education Level: Associate degree