Job Overview
TLC Nursing Associates, Inc. is seeking an experienced Dialysis Registered Nurse (RN) to provide specialized care to patients undergoing hemodialysis and peritoneal dialysis. This role is ideal for RNs with expertise in renal care, patient education, and dialysis treatment management.
Responsibilities
- Perform pre- and post-dialysis patient assessments, including vital signs and fluid balance
- Set up, monitor, and troubleshoot dialysis machines during treatment
- Administer medications and IV therapy as required for dialysis patients
- Educate patients and families on renal disease management, dialysis procedures, and lifestyle adjustments
- Collaborate with nephrologists, dietitians, and healthcare teams to develop individualized treatment plans
- Maintain accurate and detailed patient records in compliance with healthcare regulations
- Monitor for complications such as hypotension, infections, and vascular access issues
- Ensure compliance with infection control protocols and dialysis safety guidelines
Qualifications
- Active Registered Nurse (RN) license in applicable state(s)
- Minimum 1-2 years of dialysis nursing experience (hemodialysis and/or peritoneal dialysis)
- Basic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certifications required
- Certified Dialysis Nurse (CDN) or Certified Nephrology Nurse (CNN) preferred
- Strong knowledge of dialysis machines, vascular access care, and fluid/electrolyte balance
- Excellent communication and patient education skills
- Experience with electronic medical records (EMR) systems preferred
Benefits
- Competitive salary and potential travel stipends
- Housing and meal allowances (if applicable)
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- 401(k) retirement plan options
- Professional development opportunities
- Flexible assignments across the country
Job Description
Are you a seasoned Registered Nurse (RN) with a passion for Dialysis looking to embark on an exciting travel healthcare assignment in the charming city of Charlottesville, Virginia? If so, this opportunity is tailored for you!
In this 12-week assignment, you will play a pivotal role in providing top-tier care to patients requiring Dialysis treatment. Your expertise as a Registered Nurse (RN) specializing in Dialysis will be instrumental in delivering compassionate and high-quality healthcare services in a dynamic setting.
As you immerse yourself in the picturesque surroundings of Charlottesville, Virginia, you'll find yourself not only contributing to the well-being of patients but also experiencing the rich history and vibrant culture of this renowned city. From strolls along the historic Downtown Mall to exploring the scenic beauty of Shenandoah National Park, Charlottesville offers a perfect blend of work and leisure for your travel nurse journey.
Your responsibilities will encompass a wide array of Dialysis-specific tasks, including patient assessment, monitoring vital signs, administering medications, coordinating treatment plans, and providing support to patients and their families throughout the treatment process. Your expertise and dedication will make a meaningful difference in the lives of those in need of Dialysis care.
Joining this travel healthcare assignment not only offers an opportunity for professional growth and skill enhancement but also comes with a competitive weekly pay of $2332.00. Additionally, you will enjoy benefits such as Best in the Industry Pay Packages, $25,000 Life Insurance Policy effective from day one, and Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance available starting the 1st of the month after hire.
At TLC Nursing, our nurse-founded approach ensures 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing, creating a supportive environment for your success. With our commitment to providing exceptional care and support, you can focus on what you do best – making a difference in the lives of others.
Don't miss this opportunity to elevate your career as a Dialysis-focused Registered Nurse (RN) in the captivating setting of Charlottesville, Virginia. Take the next step in your healthcare journey and apply today to be part of this rewarding travel nurse assignment.