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RN Dialysis- Increased Pay Rates

You'll set up and run dialysis machines, watch patients before, during and after treatment, and adjust their treatment settings.

Posted Oct 19 · New grads welcomed

Shift and hours
Days
Unit and setting
Dialysis
License
RN license RN - Registered Nurse - State Licensure and/or Compact State Licensure requiredRN license, state or compact
Term
Permanent

Do you qualify?

New grads
Welcomed 0-2 years of experience in a clinical nursing role or student clinical rotations in an acute care setting required
License
RN license, state or compact RN - Registered Nurse - State Licensure and/or Compact State Licensure required Check your license
Certification
BLS BCLS - Basic Life Support required
Experience
0-2 years clinical nursing experience, or acute care student clinical rotations
Also asks
must be authorized to work in the U.S.; no immigration sponsorship This position is not eligible for immigration sponsorship now or in the future Applicants must be authorized to work in the U.S. for any employer.
Also asks
strong knowledge of the nursing process and clinical nursing practice Strong knowledge of the nursing process and clinical nursing practices.
Also asks
thorough patient assessments and clear communication of findings Ability to perform thorough patient assessments and communicate findings effectively.
Also asks
proficient in giving medications and watching for side effects Proficient in administering medications and monitoring for side effects.
Also asks
effective communication and teamwork with interdisciplinary staff Effective communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate with interdisciplinary teams.
Also asks
strong organization and attention to detail in charting Strong organizational skills and attention to detail in documenting patient care.
Also asks
knowledge of safety standards, infection control and quality improvement Knowledge of safety standards, infection control, and quality improvement initiatives.

Preferred

Certification
ACLS ACLS - Advanced Cardiac Life Support preferred
Certification
PALS PALS - Pediatric Advanced Life Support preferred
Certification
NRP NRP - Neonatal Resuscitation preferred
Your six-month RN application plan

Start about six months before graduation. Some programs open earlier; use each employer’s application dates. See program calendars.

  1. 6 months before

    Shortlist units

    Check application windows. Gather clinical experience, references and your expected graduation date.

    Find residencies
  2. 4–6 months before

    Apply as windows open

    Apply before graduation when the program allows it. Keep the cohort date and license deadline with each application.

    Explore new grad jobs
  3. 2–3 months before

    Meet the unit manager

    Ask about overtime, a shadow shift, preceptor continuity and the schedule after orientation.

    Prepare your questions
  4. Around graduation

    Confirm your start

    Coordinate NCLEX, the required license and your start date. Get relocation and repayment terms in writing.

    Plan your license

What it pays

Pay differential
Competitive Pay + Shift Differentials Competitive Pay + Shift Differentials
Bonus
sign-on bonus eligible New Increased Pay Rates + Sign On Bonus Eligible!
Extra pay
shift differentials
Bonus
employee referral bonus program

Benefits

  • Benefitsmatching 401(k)Matching 401(k)
  • Benefitsmedical, dental, vision and life insuranceMedical, Dental, Vision & Life Insurance
  • BenefitsRx savings programRx Savings Program
  • Benefitstuition reimbursementTuition Reimbursement
  • Benefitsloan repaymentLoan Repayment
  • Benefitsgenerous paid time off (PTO)Generous Paid Time-Off (PTO)
More benefits (5)
  • Benefitsextended illness bank (EIB)Extended Illness Bank (EIB)
  • Benefitsemployee referral bonus programEmployee Referral Bonus Program
  • Benefitsopportunities for career advancementOpportunities for career advancement
  • Benefitsrewards and recognition programsRewards and recognition programs
  • Benefitsadditional perks and discountsAdditional perks and discounts

The role and schedule

Day to day
dialysis machine setup and operation, with patient monitoring and treatment adjustments Sets up and operates dialysis machines, monitors patients before, during, and after treatment, and adjusts treatment parameters as needed.
Day to day
vital signs and watching for complications during dialysis Takes vital signs, monitors signs of complications, and responds to changes in patient condition.
Day to day
patient and family teaching on kidney disease, dialysis, diet and medication Educates patients and families about kidney disease, dialysis procedures, and the importance of adhering to treatment plans, diet, and medication.
Day to day
inspecting and maintaining dialysis machines and equipment Inspects and maintains dialysis machines and equipment.
Details
149-bed hospital with inpatient and outpatient services is your community healthcare provider, a 149-bed facility offering inpatient and outpatient services.

The workplace

Woodland Heights Medical Center
Hiring organization

Your fit

Questions to ask

  • Can you walk me through base pay range?
  • What should I expect for weekly hours, weekend, holiday, call, and rotation?
  • What orientation, preceptor time, and ongoing unit support are included?
  • How are patient load, floating, and staffing support handled day to day?
Build questions for this role

On your path

Dialysis is open from year one. Clinics train you on the machines; acute wants chronic time first.

Original listing

Posted on Woodland Heights Medical Center’s careers page.

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New Increased Pay Rates + Sign On Bonus Eligible! Woodland Heights has an opening for a RN! We provide exceptional care for our patients and are looking for caring and knowledgeable team members to join us.

As a Nurse at Woodland Heights, you’ll play a vital role in doing what you do best - providing quality care to our patients. We know it’s not just about finding a job. It’s about finding a place where you are respected, valued and where your work is purposeful and fulfilling.

A place where your talent is recognized, professional development is encouraged and career advancement is possible. Woodland Heights is an employer that will motivate you, inspire you, and allow you to grow. We are looking for the best.

If you are too, we invite you to learn more and apply today!

Our nurses enjoy a robust benefits package including

  • Benefits
  • Matching 401(k)
  • Medical, Dental, Vision & Life Insurance
  • Rx Savings Program
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Loan Repayment
  • Competitive Pay +
  • Shift Differentials
  • Generous Paid Time-Off (PTO)
  • Extended Illness Bank (EIB)
  • Employee Referral Bonus Program
  • Opportunities for career advancement
  • Rewards and recognition programs
  • Additional perks and discounts

Job Summary

The Registered Nurse (RN) provides patient-centered care through the nursing process of assessment, diagnosis, planning, implementation, and evaluation. This role is responsible for coordinating and delivering high-quality care based on established clinical protocols and physician/provider orders. The RN collaborates with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to ensure effective patient care and desired outcomes, while maintaining a supportive and compassionate environment for patients and their families.

Essential Functions

Coordinates and delivers high-quality, patient-centered care in accordance with organizational policies, protocols, and the nursing process. Conducts thorough patient assessments and documents findings accurately, reporting changes in condition to the appropriate care team members. Utilizes knowledge of human growth and development to provide age-appropriate care and education.

Administers prescribed medications, monitors for side effects, and documents administration in accordance with standards of practice. Assists physicians during procedures within the scope of documented competency and skill level. Collaborates with the healthcare team to develop, implement, and evaluate individualized care plans based on patient assessments and needs.

Responds to medical emergencies and participates in life-saving interventions, such as CPR and code team activities, as appropriate. Advocates for the rights and needs of patients, ensuring their voices are heard and respected in care planning and delivery. Provides patient and family education on medical conditions, treatment plans, and post-discharge care, ensuring understanding and adherence to instructions.

Implements and adheres to infection control protocols to prevent the spread of healthcare-associated infections. Monitors and operates medical equipment (e.g., IV pumps, monitors, ventilators) as needed for patient care and safety. Promotes patient safety by adhering to National Patient Safety Goals and maintaining a clean, safe environment for patients and staff.

Participates in audits, chart reviews, and compliance checks to ensure adherence to standards of practice and regulatory requirements. Demonstrates responsible decision-making in planning, delegating, and providing care based on patient needs and organizational policies. Documents patient care and education thoroughly and promptly in the medical record.

Engages in professional development to maintain clinical competency and understanding of current nursing standards and regulations. Participates in performance improvement initiatives, including data collection and process development, to enhance patient outcomes and care delivery. Dialysis RN: Sets up and operates dialysis machines, monitors patients before, during, and after treatment, and adjusts treatment parameters as needed.

Takes vital signs, monitors signs of complications, and responds to changes in patient condition. Educates patients and families about kidney disease, dialysis procedures, and the importance of adhering to treatment plans, diet, and medication. Inspects and maintains dialysis machines and equipment.

Performs other duties as assigned. Maintains regular and reliable attendance. Complies with all policies and standards.

Qualifications 0-2 years of experience in a clinical nursing role or student clinical rotations in an acute care setting required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Strong knowledge of the nursing process and clinical nursing practices. Ability to perform thorough patient assessments and communicate findings effectively. Proficient in administering medications and monitoring for side effects.

Effective communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate with interdisciplinary teams. Strong organizational skills and attention to detail in documenting patient care. Knowledge of safety standards, infection control, and quality improvement initiatives.

Licenses and Certifications RN - Registered Nurse - State Licensure and/or Compact State Licensure required BCLS - Basic Life Support required ACLS - Advanced Cardiac Life Support preferred PALS - Pediatric Advanced Life Support preferred NRP - Neonatal Resuscitation preferred Refer to facility or unit-specific guidelines for additional requirements. Woodland Heights Medical Center is your community healthcare provider, a 149-bed facility offering inpatient and outpatient services. We believe in the power of people to create great care.

We're more than 200 healthcare professionals strong. We are a Joint Commission accredited facility and have received awards for cardiology , pulmonology, neurology and orthopedic surgery . We work hard every day to be a place of healing, caring and connection for patients and families in the community we call home.

Our Values Compassion Accountability Respect Excellence Service Our Vision To be recognized as the preferred healthcare provider and employer of choice in East Texas. Our Mission To be the leader in service excellence and quality. This position is not eligible for immigration sponsorship now or in the future Applicants must be authorized to work in the U. S. for any employer.

What's around it?

In Lufkin, TX

Lufkin, TXFrom Census ACS 2024.

Living costs about 3% below the US average

Median rent
$1,079/mo
Household income
$57,048/yr, all local households, not nurse pay

See Lufkin, TX

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