Dialysis Registered Nurse
Allyon

Job Info

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Summary:

Allyon, Inc. is an established IT and Healthcare Services firm and we love what we do! It makes our day when we are able to help talented individuals achieve their career goals while a the same time helping our clients build quality teams. If you are interested in joining the Allyon Team, please apply or submit your resume for review today!

Job Title: Dialysis Registered Nurse

Job Summary:

-Functions as a clinician, educator and resource for patients within dialysis with a focus on in-center hemodialysis, and a knowledge of home therapies including; home hemodialysis & peritoneal dialysis, with a preferred knowledge of acute dialysis as well.

-As a member of the interdisciplinary team, contributes professional nursing knowledge and skills in the provision and management of care to patients through the application of the nursing process.

Essential Functions:

-Promotes the use of evidence-based practice through the nursing process, protocols and procedures.

-Functions as a clinician, educator and resource for patients within their specialty of care and assist physicians with office procedures with the focus being on outpatient dialysis: in-center hemodialysis, knowledge of home hemodialysis, home peritoneal dialysis and available for coverage of acute dialysis services.

-Develops and become expert on in-center hemodialysis, with knowledge of home hemodialysis and peritoneal therapies.

-Assesses patient's status through interview, observation and physical assessment of actual problems and outcome.

-Responsible for the development and ongoing coordination of care for patients.

-Acts as a consultant both within the institution and to outside agencies or groups on issues related to dialysis.

-Consults with individuals, families, community agencies or colleagues from associated disciplines or with nursing.

-Uses appropriate interventions identified in the plan of care to achieve expected patient outcomes.

-Systematically evaluates and documents patient's progress toward expected outcomes/goals on an ongoing basis throughout the shift.

-Demonstrates professional accountability for own practice as evidenced through seeking resources and continuing self-development.

-Shares clinical knowledge through informal teaching and in response to the learning needs of others.

-Demonstrates a practical problem-solving approach to patient moving and handling issues (as applicable).

-Possesses knowledge and skills necessary to obtain adequate lab specimens for testing.

-Performs patient bedside lab testing and associated quality control in compliance with medical provider's orders and hospital lab procedures/policies.

-Documentation of service expectations.

-Provides supervision and direction of Patient Care Technicians and clerical staff.

-Demonstrates clinical competence in caring for a wide variety of complex patients through expert assessment skills, manual and technical skills, and critical thinking abilities.

-Ensures all safety checks and daily checklists are completed on all machines including the Main Reverse Osmosis Machine.

-Operates all related equipment appropriately and safely and provides minor trouble shooting when necessary; efficiently utilizes supplies to prevent waste.

Minimum Requirements:

• 1+ year experience working as a Registered Nurse including Dialysis
• ASN or Nursing Diploma
• IL RN license
• BLS

What we Offer:

• Competitive Pay and Benefits
• 401k eligibility after 6 months of employment

Allyon, Inc. is an equal employment opportunities (EEO) employer and terms of employment are without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics. Allyon, Inc. complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment.

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