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 Dialysis Registered Nurse (RN) seeking an exciting travel healthcare assignment in Burlington, Vermont? TLC Nursing is offering a rewarding opportunity for a 4-week assignment with a competitive weekly pay of $2258.4.
In this role, you will play a vital part in delivering high-quality care to patients requiring dialysis treatment. Your responsibilities will include administering dialysis treatments, monitoring patient vital signs, collaborating with the healthcare team to develop care plans, and providing education to patients and their families on managing kidney disease.
Located in the picturesque city of Burlington, Vermont, known for its vibrant culture, stunning lake views, and charming downtown area, this assignment offers a unique blend of natural beauty and urban amenities. As a travel nurse, you'll have the chance to explore the local cuisine, outdoor activities, and community events while making a difference in patients' lives.
At TLC Nursing, we pride ourselves on our TLC Culture. Founded by nurses, we offer 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, assistance with housing and licensing, and a supportive community of healthcare professionals dedicated to making a difference.
Join us and enjoy Best in the Industry Pay Packages, a $25,000 Life Insurance Policy effective from day one, and comprehensive benefits including Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance available the 1st of the month after hire. Take advantage of Paid Time Off accrued from day one, eligibility for 401(k) after 1 year of employment, and access to Aflac for additional coverage. Our Referral Program offers payouts for referring other healthcare professionals, while our EAP provides free, confidential services for you and your household via Invest EAP.
Don't miss this opportunity to elevate your career as a Dialysis RN in Burlington, Vermont. Apply now to embark on a fulfilling travel healthcare assignment with TLC Nursing.