Hospital Services (Acute) Registered Nurse
Client is seeking a Registered Nurse who is looking to give life to patients in an Acute Hospital setting. RNs in this role work autonomously alongside the hospital staff to assess, troubleshoot, and make sound decisions for the critically ill patients.
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What you can expect:
1:1 Patient Care. Deliver acute hemodialysis to in-patients with chronic kidney disease, as well as patients with acute kidney injury (AKI) and transplant. Average Patient to Nurse Ratio is 2:1 or 1:1.
Patient education. Whether this is the first or a blip in their chronic treatment, our RNs are experts in educating our patients and families.
Specialized, complex care. RNs deliver care to patients who are often dealing with multiple co-morbidities and/or acute conditions which require unique treatment plans and the ability to leverage a broad range of nursing skills and knowledge.
Requirements:
At least one year of dialysis experience in the last five years is required
Willingness to work a flexible schedule with mandatory overtime required due to the nature of the acute treatment you are providing.
Work long days without notice
Ability to travel to multiple hospitals within a given area (Be sure to ask your recruiter about the commute range for this position.)
Experience assessing, trouble shooting and making sound recommendations in stressful situations
Physical Requirement: nurses often have to push/pull large hemodialysis machines around the hospital with little or no assistance
Basic computer skills and proficiency in MS Word and Outlook
Licensure:
Current and valid Registered Nurse (RN) license in the state where practicing Employment Type: []