Dialysis Acute RN | Local Contract Are you an experienced Dialysis RN looking for an opportunity to bring your inpatient dialysis expertise to a fast-paced hospital environment? This 13-week local contract assignment offers the chance to work with critically ill patients receiving specialized renal replacement therapies while collaborating with physicians, ICU teams, and fellow dialysis professionals. If you're passionate about delivering exceptional acute dialysis care and thrive in a dynamic clinical setting, this role could be the perfect next step. This is a strictly local contract assignment and is not a travel position. Location: Marietta, GA Pay Rate: $50-55+/hr Shift/Schedule: 8 hour shifts Employment Type: 13-week local contract assignment Why This Role Matters As a Dialysis Acute RN, you will provide specialized inpatient renal replacement therapies to hospitalized patients requiring advanced nephrology care. Your clinical expertise in dialysis modalities, critical thinking, and collaboration with interdisciplinary healthcare teams will directly impact patient outcomes and support a positive patient experience. What You'll Do
- Provide direct patient care in the inpatient renal replacement therapy setting.
- Perform and monitor prescribed treatments including hemodialysis, peritoneal dialysis, continuous renal replacement therapy (CRRT), ultrafiltration, and apheresis.
- Assess patient responses to treatment and collaborate with physicians to modify treatment plans as appropriate.
- Communicate patient concerns and clinical changes with physicians, nursing leadership, and hospital caregivers.
- Deliver safe, effective, and timely dialysis care to hospitalized patients.
- Supervise and provide direction to Patient Care Technicians and clerical staff.
- Educate ICU staff regarding CRRT and dialysis-related patient care.
- Administer, monitor, and document prescribed intradialytic transfusions, including reporting adverse reactions.
- Collaborate with physicians and interdisciplinary healthcare teams to coordinate daily patient care plans.
- Accurately document treatment information in patient and hospital medical records.
- Clean and disinfect dialysis equipment and treatment areas according to established policies and procedures.
- Perform dialysis machine preparation, alarm testing, calibration, dialysate testing, and equipment disinfection procedures.
- Safely operate dialysis and apheresis equipment and perform basic troubleshooting when needed.
- Participate in Quality Assessment and Improvement (QAI) activities.
- Attend staff meetings, training sessions, and orientation programs as assigned.
- Serve as a dialysis subject matter expert for hospital staff regarding patient and equipment-related concerns.
- Report incidents, complaints, adverse events, and unusual occurrences according to established procedures.
- Travel between assigned hospitals and facilities as needed.
- Participate in on-call rotations, including nights, weekends, and holidays.
- Assist with special projects and perform additional duties as assigned. What We're Looking For
- A current, up-to-date resume.
- Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing.
- Current Georgia RN license in good standing.
- Current BLS/CPR certification.
- Minimum of 2 years of Nephrology Nursing experience as an RN within the last 2 years required.
- Minimum of 2 years of inpatient dialysis nursing experience required.
- Demonstrated strong assessment skills related to critically ill patients.
- Experience providing dialysis care in an acute hospital setting.
- Knowledge of hemodialysis, peritoneal dialysis, CRRT, ultrafiltration, and apheresis therapies.
- Ability to supervise Patient Care Technicians and educate ICU staff regarding dialysis therapies.
- Strong communication, organizational, and documentation skills.
- Ability to maintain current knowledge of advancements in nephrology and inpatient dialysis care.
- Certification in Nephrology Nursing and/or Apheresis Nursing is highly encouraged.
- ACLS certification preferred but not required.
- Ability to participate in an on-call rotation including nights, weekends, and holidays.
- Must meet the practice requirements in the state in which employed.
- Two verified references (one manager, one peer).
- Ability to meet compliance requirements including: a physician’s statement, color vision exam, TB test, and the following immunizations: Tdap, Hep B, MMR, Varicella, Flu, and COVID.
- Eligible and provide proof of eligibility to work in the US. What's In it For You
- Competitive Pay: $50-55+/hr.
- Flexibility: 13-week local contract assignment.
- Impact: Make a real difference in patients’ lives every day.
- Growth: Expand your clinical skills in a specialized setting.
- Teamwork: Work with a supportive, professional healthcare team. Benefits for Manpower Associates (Upon Eligibility)
Upon completion of waiting period associates are eligible for:
- Medical and Prescription Drug Plans
- Dental Plan
- Supplemental Life Insurance
- Short Term Disability Insurance
- 401(k)
