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 enriching travel healthcare assignment in the vibrant city of Rochester, New York? Look no further!
In this exciting 13-week opportunity, you will immerse yourself in the dynamic healthcare landscape of Rochester while delivering top-notch care to dialysis patients. As a travel nurse, you will bring your expertise to a new setting, embracing the challenges and rewards that come with each unique patient interaction.
Your days will be filled with hands-on responsibilities tailored to your Dialysis specialization, where your compassion and clinical skills will shine. From monitoring patients during dialysis treatments to collaborating with interdisciplinary teams, your impact will be felt in every step of the care process.
At TLC Nursing, we take pride in our nurse-founded approach, offering round-the-clock recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing. We understand the demands of travel nursing and are here to ensure your experience is seamless and fulfilling.
**Weekly Pay: $1994.0**
**Guaranteed Hours: 36.0**
Joining our team comes with a myriad of benefits, including the 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. You'll also enjoy accruing paid time off from day one, eligibility after one year of employment, and access to our 401(k) plan after one year, fully vested after five years. Additionally, you can opt for Aflac coverage, participate in our referral program, and benefit from our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for free, confidential services.
If you're ready to elevate your career as a Dialysis RN in Rochester, New York, and experience the TLC Culture firsthand, apply now and take the next step towards a rewarding travel healthcare assignment.