RN, Registered Nurse - Hemodialysis - PRN

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Salary : Open

Categories : General Nursing

General Nursing

Internal Number : Description

Description

Summary :

A Registered Professional Dialysis Nurse is responsible for the delivery of patient care through the process of assessment, diagnosis, planning, implementation and evaluation.

This position participates in the development and implementation of individualized and comprehensive plan of care for each patient, provides direct and indirect care to patients as it relates to their dialysis treatment, including pre- and post-assessments, and administrations of medications during dialysis.

In addition, the Registered Professional Dialysis Nurse operates all dialysis equipment and supplies in accordance with hospital and departmental policy to provide expected patient outcome and documents in the medical record accordingly.

CHRISTUS Spohn Hospital Corpus Christi-Shoreline overlooking Corpus Christi Bay is the largest and foremost acute care medical facility in the region, with a full range of diagnostic and surgical specialty services in cardiac, cancer and stroke care.

It is the leading emergency facility in the area and the only Level II Trauma Center in the Coastal Bend, staffed with physicians and nurses specially trained in emergency services.

• The Pavilion and the Critical Care Center house a state-of-the-art Emergency Department, ICU, Cardiac Cath Lab and surgical suites.
• A teaching facility, in affiliation with the Texas A&M University System Health Science Center College of Medicine
• Accredited Chest Pain Center
• Accredited Joint Commission Stroke Team

Requirements :

• Graduate of a Registered Nursing program, Bachelor Degree preferred
• Excellent customer service, negotiation and communication skills
• At least 6 months dialysis experience preferred
• 12 months acute clinical experience as a Registered Nurse required
• Intensive Care Unit (ICU), Critical Care Unit (CCU), Emergency Room (ER), or Medical Surgical (Med Surg) experience is preferred
• Clinical patient care experience in a relevant setting, preferred
• Previous healthcare management experience, preferred
• RN license in good standing in state of employment or a compact state , if applicable
• Registered Nurse (RN) required
• American Heart Association Basic Life Support
• Certification in Nephrology Nursing preferred
• A Water Treatment Knowledge Exam- within twelve weeks of employment
• A Hemodialysis Knowledge Exam- within twelve weeks of employment
• Certification in Nephrology Nursing preferred, required within 1 year of eligibility to take the exam

Per Diem As Needed

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About CHRISTUS HEALTH is an international Catholic, faith-based, not-for-profit health system comprised of almost more than services and facilities, including more than 60 hospitals and long-term care facilities, clinics and outpatient centers, and dozens of other health ministries and ventures.

CHRISTUS operates in 6 U.S. states, Colombia, Chile and 6 states in Mexico. To support our health care ministry, CHRISTUS Health employs approximately 45, Associates and has more than 15, physicians on medical staffs who provide care and support for patients.

CHRISTUS Health is listed among the top ten largest Catholic health systems in the United States.