Registered Nurse (RN) - Warrensville

$5,000 Sign-On Bonus (with minimum 1 year registered nursing experience)

$7,500 Sign-On Bonus (with minimum 6 months of dialysis experience)

Great opportunity to join a company that values our employees and the patients we serve!

Centers for Dialysis Care is seeking experienced Registered Nurses to join our Team!

Salary Range is between $34.00 - $48.00 per hour (DOQ)

Why choose cdc?

We offer a complete benefits package to include medical, dental, vision, 401K, Short/Long Term Disability options, along with company-paid Life Insurance

• 250 Hours of PTO

• No Overnight Shifts

• Long-term Patient Relationships

• Tuition Reimbursement Program

• Employee Perks Program

• Wellness Program

• No Dialysis Experience, No Problem! We will PAY you to TRAIN in Dialysis!

• full-time only

Position Overview

The Registered Nurse functions as a patient advocate. He/she delivers care based on the nursing process. The Registered Nurse provides leadership through coordination of patient care activities. She/he performs direct patient care according to CDC patient care policies and procedures. This position participates in a team approach, communicates pertinent clinical information to other team members and remains in compliance with all CDC personnel policies and procedures as outlined in the Employee Handbook.

Responsibilities

• Assists with the maintenance of physiologic functions through the conscientious initiation, monitoring, discontinuation of the hemodialysis treatments and related patient care tasks.

• Demonstrates a basic knowledge and understanding of the objectives of dialysis therapy

• Cannulates and provides direct patient care

• Trouble shoots machine alarm states and cannulation difficulties

• Demonstrates a basic knowledge and understanding of the importance of water treatment for dialysis.

• Demonstrates a basic knowledge and understanding of the practices and principles of dialyzer reuse

• Assesses patients effectively recognizing needs and utilizes the appropriate nursing skills and resources to meet those needs

• Completes primary patient documentation according to CDC standards and timeline

• Reviews new patient teaching and ongoing education for the patients and documents information

• Encourages patients to follow the prescribed dialysis treatment plan, gives explanations

• Demonstrates and adheres to aseptic techniques, universal precaution guidelines

• Demonstrates an understanding of the medications utilized for the ESRD population

• Maintains patient confidentiality and professional boundary guidelines

• Reviews all verbal orders given by the physician for safety, completeness, and efficacy

• Documents verbal orders according to CDC guidelines in the EMR

• Follows CDC hospital discharge policy for review of orders

• Follows manufacturers guidelines and CDC policy for the administration of medications at CDC

• Provides leadership in management of patient care through control of operations and personnel in his/her unit.

• Assists in development and maintenance of an organizational department climate in which the needs of the patient and staff are met with warmth, respect and responsiveness

• Demonstrates excellent customer service skills with patients, staff and physicians

• Assesses patients in crisis and initiates emergency response plan as necessary including CPR measures

• Actively works on quality initiatives to improve patient outcomes

• Manages CDC resources in an efficient fiscally responsible manner.

Qualifications

• Graduate from an accredited school of nursing

• Current Ohio licensure

• Current CPR certification

• Independent decision-making skills

• Good leadership and interpersonal qualities

• ICU experience preferred

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