RN, Registered Nurse Dialysis - Hemodialysis

Company: Christus Health
Location: San Marcos
Posted on: August 2, 2022

Job Description:

Description** Up to $10,000 Sign On Bonus **CHRISTUS Santa Rosa Hospital - San Marcos, which originated in 1923 as Hays County Soldiers, Sailors and Marines Memorial Hospital, opened at its current Wonder World Drive location in 1983. Our staff of more than 700 Associates works with more than 300 active and consulting physicians to provide quality services to patients and their families. For more than 20 consecutive years, we have been named The Best Hospital in Hays County in the annual "Best of Hays" publication released by the San Marcos Daily Record. In addition to interventional cardiac services, CHRISTUS Santa Rosa Hospital - San Marcos is a Certified Chest Pain Center and an accredited Primary Stroke Center. We lead the region in da Vinci robotic-assisted surgery and offers a variety of specialty care services including medical imaging, rehabilitation, hospice, women's services and more.Summary:A Registered Professional Dialysis Nurse is responsible for the delivery of patient care through the process of assessment, diagnosis, planning, implementation and evaluation. This position participates in the development and implementation of individualized and comprehensive plan of care for each patient, provides direct and indirect care to patients as it relates to their dialysis treatment, including pre- and post-assessments, and administrations of medications during dialysis. In addition, the Registered Professional Dialysis Nurse operates all dialysis equipment and supplies in accordance with hospital and departmental policy to provide expected patient outcome and documents in the medical record accordingly.Requirements: --- Graduate of a Registered Nursing program, Bachelor Degree preferred --- Excellent customer service, negotiation and communication skills --- At least 6 months dialysis experience preferred --- 12 months acute clinical experience as a Registered Nurse required --- Intensive Care Unit (ICU), Critical Care Unit (CCU), Emergency Room (ER), or Medical Surgical (Med Surg) experience is preferred --- Clinical patient care experience in a relevant setting, preferred Previous healthcare management experience, preferred --- RN license in good standing in state of employment or a compact state , if applicable --- Registered Nurse (RN) required --- American Heart Association Basic Life Support --- Certification in Nephrology Nursing preferred --- A Water Treatment Knowledge Exam- within twelve (12) weeks of employment --- A Hemodialysis Knowledge Exam- within twelve (12) weeks of employment --- Certification in Nephrology Nursing preferred, required within 1 year of eligibility to take the examWork Type: -Full Time

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