New Nurse Graduate (RN)
About The Position
Some of the industry’s most talented and caring registered nurses are at DCI, contributing to the lowest mortality and hospitalization rates among large dialysis providers for 13 consecutive years. DCI Nurses make a difference in patients' lives by helping them live longer and achieve a better quality of life, aligning with the mission: “the care of the patient is our reason for existence.” The Dialysis Registered Nurse provides specialized nursing care in the in-center hemodialysis unit, collaborating with all clinic team members to ensure safe care and high-quality outcomes for every patient.
Requirements
- A Degree from an accredited Nursing Program is required.
- Must possess and maintain a current license in the applicable state as a Registered Nurse.
- Applicant must have excellent communication skills and a demonstrated high level of clinical excellence.
Nice To Haves
- Previous dialysis experience preferred.
Responsibilities
- Performs hemodialysis treatments in accordance with approved facility policies and procedures.
- Prior to initiation of dialysis, ensures dialysis machine, its alarms, and all products used during treatment are prepped and meet DCI's quality standards.
- Monitors the patient during dialysis, assessing any emergent changes in the patient's condition and communicating any issues to the physician as well as the patient's family.
- Administers and charts all prescribed pre, intra and post dialysis medications.
- Follows CDC/CMS regulations with strict reinforcement of infection control.
- Participates in patient care conferences, medical rounds and chart reviews as assigned.
- Documents patient education to ensure compliance with local ESRD Network, CMS, and DCI requirements.
- Interacts with local hospitals as a liaison to facilitate continuity of care.
- Assists in teaching and training new staff members as directed by the Nurse Manager.
- Collaborates with all staff members and renal team members to maintain medication inventory
- Ensures the dialysis machines are functioning properly and maintains an adequate stocking of unit supplies.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
Associate degree
Number of Employees
501-1,000 employees
