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 dedicated Registered Nurse (RN) with a passion for Dialysis looking to embark on a rewarding travel healthcare assignment? TLC Nursing is seeking a skilled RN to join our team for a 13-week assignment in Elmwood Park, Illinois. As a Dialysis RN in Elmwood Park, Illinois, you will play a crucial role in providing specialized care to patients with renal conditions. Your responsibilities will include monitoring patients during dialysis treatments, assessing their vital signs, collaborating with the healthcare team to create individualized care plans, and educating patients on managing their condition. At TLC Nursing, we understand the unique challenges and rewards of a travel healthcare assignment. Founded by nurses, we offer 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing to ensure a smooth and successful experience for our healthcare professionals. In addition to the fulfilling work you'll be doing, you'll enjoy our Best in the Industry Pay Package of $2266.0 weekly. You'll also receive benefits such as a $25,000 Life Insurance Policy effective from day one, Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance available the 1st of the month after hire, Paid Time Off accrued from day one, 401(k) eligibility after 1 year of employment, Aflac options for purchase, a Referral Program with payouts for referring other healthcare professionals, and access to our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for free, confidential services. If you're ready to take your Dialysis nursing skills on the road and make a real difference in Elmwood Park, Illinois, apply now to join TLC Nursing's team of dedicated healthcare professionals.

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