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Dialysis RN Charge Nurse

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U.S. Renal Care

Duncanville, Texas

The RN Charge Nurse is responsible for overseeing nursing services each shift and functions as a nursing supervisor.

Posted Sep 15 · 1 year of experience

Unit and setting
Dialysis 12 months experience in providing nursing care, including 3 months of experience in providing nursing care to patients on maintenance dialysis.
License
RN license Current RN license in applicable state
Term
Permanent

Do you qualify?

License
Current RN license in applicable state
Certification
CPR certification within 90 days of hireAfter hire · within 90 days of hire CPR certification required within 90 days of hire.
Experience
12 months experience in providing nursing care 12 months experience in providing nursing care, including 3 months of experience in providing nursing care to patients on maintenance dialysis.
Experience
3 months experience in providing nursing care to patients on maintenance dialysis
Also asks
Ability to distinguish all primary colors Confirmation of ability to distinguish all primary colors.
Also asks
Ability to function in a leadership position and perform in new and emergent situations with sound judgment Demonstrated ability to function in a leadership position and to perform in new and emergent situations with sound judgment.
Also asks
Working knowledge of the English language and ability to communicate verbally and in writing Demonstrated working knowledge of the English language and ability to communicate verbally and in writing.
Also asks
Basic computer skills Must have basic computer skills; proficiency in all USRC clinical applications required within 90 days of hire.
Also asks
Meet practice requirements for the applicable state Must meet any practice requirement(s) for the applicable state. (See addendum for RN Charge Nurse.)
Also asks
Proficiency in all USRC clinical applications within 90 days of hireAfter hire · within 90 days of hire

What it pays

Benefits

  • BenefitsMedical / Pharmacy* Medical / Pharmacy
  • BenefitsVoluntary benefits* Voluntary benefits
  • Benefits401k with employer match* 401k with employer match
  • BenefitsVirtual Care* Virtual Care
  • BenefitsLife Insurance* Life Insurance
  • Dental insurance
More benefits (4)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Vision insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off

The role and schedule

Patients
12 months experience in providing nursing care, including 3 months of experience in providing nursing care to patients on maintenance dialysis.
Precepting
You would precept other nurses Assist in orientation of new staff as a preceptor or in assigning a preceptor.
Charge
Overseeing nursing services and acting as nursing supervisor The RN Charge Nurse is responsible for overseeing nursing services each shift and functions as a nursing supervisor.
Charge
Daily supervision of staff on duty during operational hours This position provides daily supervision of staff on duty during operational hours.
Day to day
Assist with clinical and operational processes to improve patient health and minimize hospitalizations and missed treatments Assist with clinical and operational processes to improve patient health and minimize hospitalizations and missed treatments.
Day to day
Demonstrate effective use of supplies and staff labor hours Demonstrate effective use of supplies and staff labor hours.
Day to day
Complete and document monthly review of patient medication profiles Complete and document monthly review of patient medication profiles.
Day to day
Administer medications as ordered by the physician Administer medications as ordered by the physician.
Day to day
Assist physician during patient rounds and transcribe and implement physician orders timely Assist physician during patient rounds and transcribe and implement physician orders timely.
Day to day
Assist with the implementation of anemia management and medication protocols as requested Assist with the implementation of anemia management and medication protocols as requested.
Day to day
Direct patient care performing dialysis May give direct patient care to the extent of performing efficient, safe dialysis, if allowed by state regulations.
Day to day
Responds to all clinic emergencies Responds to all emergencies in clinic.
Day to day
Communicate results of patient assessment, reassessment, and ongoing monitoring Communicate results of patient assessment, reassessment, and ongoing monitoring to the physician, team members, and others as appropriate to the individual needs of the patient.
Day to day
Maintain collaborative working relationship with Medical Director and physicians Maintain collaborative working relationship with Medical Director and physicians.
Day to day
Participate as a member of the Interdisciplinary team in patient assessment and care planning Participate as a member of the Interdisciplinary team in all required patient assessment and care planning activities.
Day to day
Resource person participating in implementing and evaluating dialysis services and updating policies Acts as resource person and participates in implementing and evaluating dialysis services and assures that policies and procedures are updated.
Day to day
Assists Administrator in interviewing, hiring, evaluating, and disciplinary actions of center staff Assists Administrator in interviewing, hiring, evaluating, and disciplinary actions of center staff
Charting
USRC clinical applications

The workplace

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Worth asking

  • Can you walk me through base pay range and differentials?
  • What should I expect for shifts, weekly hours, weekend, holiday, call, and rotation?
More questions to ask
  • 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

Your fit

On your path

Dialysis Clinics train you on the machines; acute wants chronic time first.

Original listing

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The RN Charge Nurse is responsible for overseeing nursing services each shift and functions as a nursing supervisor. This position provides daily supervision of staff on duty during operational hours.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties and tasks may be assigned.

  • Assist with clinical and operational processes to improve patient health and minimize hospitalizations and missed treatments.
  • Demonstrate effective use of supplies and staff labor hours.
  • Complete and document monthly review of patient medication profiles. Administer medications as ordered by the physician.
  • Assist physician during patient rounds and transcribe and implement physician orders timely.
  • Assist with the implementation of anemia management and medication protocols as requested.
  • Knowledge of and comply with federal, state, local laws and regulations, including health care professionals practice act requirements.
  • Perform duties at all times within limitations established by and in accordance with company policy and procedures, applicable state and federal laws and regulations.
  • May give direct patient care to the extent of performing efficient, safe dialysis, if allowed by state regulations.
  • Responds to all emergencies in clinic.
  • Communicate results of patient assessment, reassessment, and ongoing monitoring to the physician, team members, and others as appropriate to the individual needs of the patient.
  • Maintain collaborative working relationship with Medical Director and physicians.
  • Participate as a member of the Interdisciplinary team in all required patient assessment and care planning activities.
  • Assist in orientation of new staff as a preceptor or in assigning a preceptor.
  • Acts as resource person and participates in implementing and evaluating dialysis services and assures that policies and procedures are updated.
  • Assists Administrator in interviewing, hiring, evaluating, and disciplinary actions of center staff

Qualifications/

Requirements

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Requirements include:

  • Current RN license in applicable state. License must be maintained as current and in good standing.
  • 12 months experience in providing nursing care, including 3 months of experience in providing nursing care to patients on maintenance dialysis.
  • CPR certification required within 90 days of hire.
  • Confirmation of ability to distinguish all primary colors.
  • Demonstrated ability to function in a leadership position and to perform in new and emergent situations with sound judgment.
  • Demonstrated working knowledge of the English language and ability to communicate verbally and in writing.
  • Must have basic computer skills; proficiency in all USRC clinical applications required within 90 days of hire.
  • Must meet any practice requirement(s) for the applicable state. (See addendum for RN Charge Nurse.)

Benefit Details

All Full-Time employees are eligible for the following

benefits

  • Medical / Pharmacy
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • Voluntary benefits
  • 401k with employer match
  • Virtual Care
  • Life Insurance
  • Voluntary Benefits
  • PTO

All Part Time employees are eligible for the following

benefits

  • 401k with employer match
  • PTO

What's around it?

In Duncanville, TX

Duncanville, TXFrom Census ACS 2024.

Living costs about 3% below the US average

Median rent
$1,630/mo
Household income
$76,457/yr, all local households, not nurse pay

See Duncanville, TX

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