Dialysis RN

FutureCare•Baltimore, MD

13d•$82,216 - $123,323

About The Position

At FutureCare our Dialysis Registered Nurses are skilled in handling patients with chronic kidney diseases. They are responsible for the delivery of all dialysis related nursing services for END Stage Renal Dialysis (ESRD) patient in chronic settings. They assess, administer medications, and monitor patients throughout dialysis as well as educate them on kidney disease and the lifestyle choices that help them to manage their disease. Voted 13 years in a row in The Baltimore Sun as “ Top Workplaces ” and recognized in US Newsweek as " Best Nursing Homes ", FutureCare stands out as a leader in managing health care across a continuum of care. We are known for recognizing hard work and dedication and reward our team members for their compassion and care. We also offer a Competitive Salary, Excellent Benefits Package, Nurse Retention Bonus, Flex/Advance Pay, Tuition Reimbursement, Career Growth Ladder, Employee Referral Bonus Program, Employee Assistance, and a matching 401K Plan. Salary Range $82,215.62 -$123,323.44 Full Time Annual $5,000 SIGN-ON BONUS #INDNURSING Salary Disclosure Statement The salary mentioned above reflects the potential base pay range for this role. Bonuses or other incentives (if applicable) are offered separately and paid pursuant to the relevant program schedule. All employment offers will consider such factors as overall experience, job-related qualifications, location, certifications/training, etc.

Requirements

Must hold an active Registered Nurse license issued in the state of Maryland
Nursing Degree from an accredited college or university required
New graduate with at least one year of experience after obtaining license will be considered
Current CPR License required
Complete training programs approved by a Medical Director and the governing body as required guidelines prior to operating the water treatment system
Basic computer skills and proficiency in MS Office Suite required

Nice To Haves

2 year of dialysis experience preferred

Responsibilities

Supervise and perform direct patient care to include vital signs, initiation and termination of dialysis, documentation, physical assessment of patients and patient treatments, taking and transcription of physician’s orders, blood draws and documentation of ordered laboratory work
Assess patients general physical and mental condition, review dialysis orders, and document observations in patient medical records
Analyze patient assessments, laboratory data and, when concerns are noted, bring issues to the attention of the physicians
Communicate all emergencies, patient life-threatening complications and related incidents to Superior, Medical Director, Regional Director
Assess patient and family leaning readiness and provide appropriate information on renal disease, prescribed dialysis treatment, and medical regimen and its impact on the patient status of health and well-being
Provide dialysis therapy to include formulating dialysis plan per physician orders, weight and rate of ultrafiltration, verify safety measures, administer medications or other appropriate treatments, disconnect dialysis according to established procedure, document all activity as appropriate
Educate patients on pre and post dialysis care
Administer patient quality care in considerate, respectful manner
Participate in the development and implementation of the patient’s short- and long-term plan