Dialysis Inpatient RN PRN
Company: Employer
Location: Laredo
Posted on: April 3, 2021
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Job Description:
Dialysis Registered Nurse (RN) positions available. The nurse
role will provide hemodialysis therapies to patients with chronic
renal disease while inpatients at Laredo Medical Center (LMC).
Sign-on bonus and relocation available! The facility is located in
sunny Laredo, Texas, just 150 miles south of San Antonio, Texas.
LMC is part of the Community Health Systems, which is a 90 hospital
system in 16 states. Call us to join an organization with
opportunities for short-term growth and long-term
advancement.Inpatient dialysis is a fundamental service line for
many LMC patients. We are now seeking nurses to serve in our
dialysis unit.Our nurses will evaluate assigned patients and care
plans to implement and document the provided nursing care through
the administration of medications within the scope of practice of
the registered nurse. Nurse will promote patients' independence by
establishing patient care goals and teaching patients and families
to understand conditions, medications, and self-care skills. Relies
on experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals. Performs a
variety of tasks. Reports to the nursing director of the
unit.EssentialFunctions:The Dialysis Registered Nurse provides
professional nursing care in licensed Acute Hospitals.Plans and
provides patient care for the adult and geriatric patients in the
hospital in accordance with physician's orders, as well as the
policies and procedures assigned by Laredo Medical Center.Complete
pre and post treatment physical assessments, documenting as
required.Participate as assigned in patient assessment and care
planning activitiesProvides quality direct patient care and renal
replacement therapies in a professional, considerate and respectful
mannerInteracts and communicates with hospital partners in a
collaborative, respectful mannerGives pre/post treatment report
through appropriate reporting process to hospital primary
RN/StaffDocuments patients' physical assessment, vital signs,
treatment reviews and observation in patient medical records and
brings issues to the attention of the physician and primary
nurseDocuments, evaluates and implements dialysis orders.Analyzes
patient assessments, dialysis orders, laboratory results, and
discusses issues with the nephrologistCommunicates emergencies,
patient life-threatening complications and related incidents to
supervisor, hospital staff, and the patient's physicianProvides
initiation and discontinuation of the prescribed renal replacement
therapy, including but not limited to formulating a plan per
physician orders, verifying safety measures are in place and
compiled with, administering medications or other appropriate
treatments, and documenting all activity appropriately on the
hospital EMRCompetent to perform pre and post lab work, lab draws,
draw blood cultures and glucose testing.Competent to perform
termination of treatment and hemostasis.Competent to perform
initiation of dialysis with CVC, scrub the hub, identify CVC,
anticoagulant removal, saline flush and heparin
administrationMaintains the integrity of Dialysis equipment per
policy; performs safety checks and testing of monitors and
alarms.Competent in adverse event documentation..Competent to
perform peritoneal dialysis functions.Complete and document monthly
review of patient medication profiles and administer medications as
ordered by the physician.Participate in quality improvement reviews
as needed.Qualifications:Education:Requires: A minimum of an
associate's degree.Licences/Certifications:Required: Licensed as a
R.N. by the Texas State Board of Registered Nurse
Examiners.Required: ACLS, BLS CertificationsExperience:Required:
Minimum of 2 year of nursing experience with familiarity of the
standard concepts, practices, and procedures within a particular
field.Preferred: 2 years or more of dialysis experience.
Salary: $map.get("vacancy_salary-text"). Date posted:
03/16/2021
Keywords: Employer, Laredo , Dialysis Inpatient RN PRN, Healthcare , Laredo, Texas
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