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 skilled Registered Nurse (RN) with a passion for Dialysis looking to embark on a rewarding travel healthcare assignment in Burlington, Vermont? TLC Nursing has a fantastic opportunity for you to showcase your expertise in a picturesque location known for its vibrant culture and breathtaking landscapes.
In this 6-week assignment, you will play a crucial role in providing top-notch care to patients requiring Dialysis treatment. As a dedicated RN, your responsibilities will include administering dialysis treatment, monitoring patient vital signs, collaborating with the healthcare team to ensure optimal patient outcomes, and delivering compassionate care to individuals in need.
At TLC Nursing, we understand the importance of supporting our healthcare professionals. That's why we offer Best in the Industry Pay Packages, a $25,000 Life Insurance Policy effective from Day One, and comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance available starting the 1st of the month after hire. Additionally, you'll have access to Paid Time Off from Day 1, with eligibility after 1 year of employment, along with a 401(k) plan available after 1 year and fully vested after 5 years.
Join our team and enjoy the benefits of our Referral Program, Aflac options for additional coverage, and the Employee Assistance Program (EAP) providing free, confidential services for you and your household members through Invest EAP.
TLC Nursing prides itself on being nurse-founded, offering 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing. Experience a supportive TLC culture that prioritizes your well-being and professional growth.
If you're ready to take your Dialysis expertise to Burlington, Vermont, and make a real difference in patients' lives, apply now and become part of our dynamic team dedicated to excellence in healthcare.