Dialysis Chronic RN
- Hockessin, DE, United States
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- Minimum of 1 year of Nephrology Nursing experience as an RN within the last 2 years.
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- English
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Original job description
Dialysis Chronic RN | Local Contract If you're an experienced Dialysis RN looking for a rewarding opportunity close to home, this 13-week local contract assignment offers the chance to make a meaningful impact in the lives of patients with End Stage Kidney Disease (ESKD). Join a dedicated healthcare team where your dialysis expertise, clinical judgment, and patient-centered approach will help drive positive outcomes every day. This is a strictly local contract opportunity and is not a travel assignment. Location: Hockessin, DE Pay Rate: $50-55+/hr Shift/Schedule: 8 hour shifts Employment Type: 13-week local contract assignment Why This Role Matters As a Dialysis Chronic RN, you will play a critical role in delivering high-quality hemodialysis care to patients with chronic kidney disease and ESKD. Your expertise in dialysis nursing helps ensure safe treatments, patient education, care coordination, and positive clinical outcomes while supporting the interdisciplinary healthcare team. What You'll Do
- Provide and coordinate clinically competent dialysis patient care including assessment, planning, intervention, and evaluation.
- Perform ongoing patient assessments before, during, and after hemodialysis treatments.
- Monitor patient condition, analyze clinical data, and document care accurately in medical records.
- Adjust treatment plans as appropriate and communicate changes with physicians and nursing leadership.
- Educate patients and family members regarding dialysis treatments, disease management, transplant options, and treatment modalities.
- Administer medications as prescribed and document effectiveness and patient response.
- Collaborate with RNs, LPNs, Patient Care Technicians, physicians, and interdisciplinary team members to ensure quality patient care.
- Assist with emergency response procedures and interventions when needed.
- Ensure proper laboratory collection, processing, and shipping procedures are followed.
- Develop, document, and update individualized nursing assessments and care plans.
- Support staff training, orientation, and ongoing quality improvement initiatives.
- Provide leadership and oversight to patient care staff as appropriate.
- Travel to training sites or nearby facilities as needed.
What We're Looking For
- A current, up-to-date resume.
- Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing.
- Current Delaware RN license or compact RN license in good standing.
- Current BLS/CPR certification.
- Minimum of 1 year of Nephrology Nursing experience as an RN within the last 2 years.
- Previous chronic hemodialysis experience required.
- Experience providing direct patient care in a dialysis or renal care setting.
- Ability to assess, monitor, and respond to changing patient conditions.
- Strong patient education, communication, and documentation skills.
- Ability to work collaboratively within an interdisciplinary healthcare team.
- Ability to meet the physical demands of dialysis nursing, including standing for extended periods and assisting with patient mobility.
- 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 dialysis 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)