Job Description
Job Overview
TLC Nursing Associates, Inc. is seeking an experienced Dialysis Registered Nurse (RN) to provide specialized care to patients undergoing hemodialysis and peritoneal dialysis. This role is ideal for RNs with expertise in renal care, patient education, and dialysis treatment management.
Responsibilities
- Perform pre- and post-dialysis patient assessments, including vital signs and fluid balance
- Set up, monitor, and troubleshoot dialysis machines during treatment
- Administer medications and IV therapy as required for dialysis patients
- Educate patients and families on renal disease management, dialysis procedures, and lifestyle adjustments
- Collaborate with nephrologists, dietitians, and healthcare teams to develop individualized treatment plans
- Maintain accurate and detailed patient records in compliance with healthcare regulations
- Monitor for complications such as hypotension, infections, and vascular access issues
- Ensure compliance with infection control protocols and dialysis safety guidelines
Qualifications
- Active Registered Nurse (RN) license in applicable state(s)
- Minimum 1-2 years of dialysis nursing experience (hemodialysis and/or peritoneal dialysis)
- Basic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certifications required
- Certified Dialysis Nurse (CDN) or Certified Nephrology Nurse (CNN) preferred
- Strong knowledge of dialysis machines, vascular access care, and fluid/electrolyte balance
- Excellent communication and patient education skills
- Experience with electronic medical records (EMR) systems preferred
Benefits
- Competitive salary and potential travel stipends
- Housing and meal allowances (if applicable)
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- 401(k) retirement plan options
- Professional development opportunities
- Flexible assignments across the country
Job Description
Are you a passionate Registered Nurse (RN) specializing in Dialysis seeking a rewarding travel healthcare assignment in North Adams, Massachusetts? Look no further!
In this engaging role, you will be responsible for providing specialized care to patients undergoing dialysis treatments. Utilize your expertise to monitor vital signs, administer medications, and collaborate with the healthcare team to ensure optimal patient outcomes. Your compassion and clinical skills will make a difference in the lives of those in need during this 13-week assignment.
Immerse yourself in the charming town of North Adams, nestled in the picturesque Berkshires of Massachusetts. Explore the vibrant local art scene, savor the diverse culinary offerings, and enjoy the scenic outdoor adventures that make this area a hidden gem for travel nurses.
At TLC Nursing, we are proud to offer a supportive TLC Culture that includes 24/7 recruiter assistance, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing. We prioritize your well-being and professional development every step of the way.
This exciting opportunity comes with a competitive Weekly Pay of $2184.0, along with a comprehensive benefits package that includes Best in the Industry Pay Packages, a $25,000 Life Insurance Policy effective from day one, and Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance available starting the 1st of the month after hire. Additionally, you can enjoy Paid Time Off, a 401(k) plan available after 1 year of employment, and access to Aflac for supplemental coverage. Take advantage of our Referral Program and Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for additional support.
Don't miss out on this chance to make a real impact while advancing your career as a travel nurse. Apply now to embark on this fulfilling travel healthcare assignment in North Adams, Massachusetts!
Job Tags
Weekly pay, Local area, Flexible hours