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 an enriching travel healthcare assignment? Look no further than the picturesque city of Burlington, Vermont, where an exciting 6-week opportunity awaits you.
In this role, you will be responsible for providing high-quality care to patients undergoing dialysis treatments. Your expertise as a Dialysis RN will be crucial in monitoring patient conditions, administering medications, and collaborating with the healthcare team to ensure optimal outcomes for each individual under your care.
At an attractive weekly pay of $2378.4, this assignment offers not only a rewarding clinical experience but also a chance to explore the vibrant culture and natural beauty of Burlington, Vermont. Imagine working alongside dedicated healthcare professionals while immersing yourself in the charm of this quaint New England city.
Joining this travel healthcare assignment comes with a host of benefits, including Best in the Industry Pay Packages, a $25,000 Life Insurance Policy effective from Day One, and comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance available the 1st of the month after hire. Additionally, you will enjoy Paid Time Off accrued from Day 1, eligibility after 1 year of employment, and access to a 401(k) plan after 1 year, fully vested after 5 years.
At TLC Nursing, our nurse-founded organization prioritizes your well-being. With 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing, we ensure that you feel supported every step of the way. We also offer Aflac for employee purchase, a Referral Program with payouts for referring other healthcare professionals, and an Employee Assistance Program (EAP) providing free, confidential services for you and your household through Invest EAP.
If you are ready to embark on a fulfilling travel nursing experience in Burlington, Vermont, seize this opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the field of Dialysis care. Apply now and take the next step towards enhancing your career as a travel healthcare professional.