CHMC - RN -Hemo Chron

North Star Health Alliance • Ogdensburg, NY

10d

About The Position

Provides comprehensive nursing care to patients receiving dialysis in both inpatient and outpatient settings. The role emphasizes psychological support through patient teaching and interpersonal communication. The nurse works with chronically ill, long-term patients and performs technical skills repeatedly with scrupulous attention to detail. Patience and a sense of humor are important to patient and staff relationships. An on-call rotation is required.

Requirements

• Current New York State RN license.
• Maintain current BLS certification.
• Demonstrate knowledge of growth and development across the life span and the ability to use that knowledge to individualize care.

Nice To Haves

• Mini-EKG course preferred.
• One year of previous Critical Care or Med/Surg nursing experience preferred.
• 18 months of experience in nursing care of patients receiving maintenance dialysis preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive nursing care to patients receiving dialysis in inpatient and outpatient settings.
• Provide psychological support through patient teaching and interpersonal communication.
• Individualize care based on knowledge of growth and development across the life span.
• Perform repeated technical skills with scrupulous attention to detail.
• Participate in an on-call rotation.

What This Job Offers

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