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) specializing in Dialysis seeking a rewarding travel healthcare assignment in Burlington, Vermont? Look no further, as an exciting opportunity awaits you!
In this 16-week assignment, you will immerse yourself in the serene beauty of Burlington, Vermont, known for its picturesque landscapes and vibrant cultural scene. As a Dialysis RN, you will play a crucial role in providing specialized care to patients with kidney disease, ensuring optimal treatment and support throughout their healthcare journey.
Your responsibilities will include conducting dialysis treatments, monitoring patient vital signs, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams, and educating patients and their families on kidney health management. Your expertise and compassion will make a significant difference in the lives of those you care for.
At TLC Nursing, a nurse-founded agency, we prioritize your success and well-being. Benefit from 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing to make your transition seamless. Join our community dedicated to supporting healthcare professionals like you every step of the way.
**Weekly Pay: $2538.4**
**Guaranteed Hours: 40.0**
In addition to competitive pay, this travel assignment offers 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. Enjoy the convenience of Paid Time Off from day one, eligibility for 401(k) enrollment after 1 year, and access to Aflac for additional coverage. Take advantage of our Referral Program and Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for added benefits and support.
Don't miss this opportunity to elevate your career while exploring the charm of Burlington, Vermont. Apply now and take the next step towards a fulfilling travel healthcare assignment as a Dialysis RN with TLC Nursing.