Registered Nurse Dialysis

Company: St. David's Medical Center
Location: Austin
Posted on: January 9, 2021

Job Description:

Description SHIFT: Days (rotating weekends)
SCHEDULE: Full-time

Do you have the career opportunities as a Dialysis Registered Nurse you want in your current role? We have an exciting opportunity for you to join St. David s North Austin Medical Center, a facility that is part of the nation's leading provider of healthcare services, HCA Healthcare.
At St. David s North Austin Medical Center we want to ensure your needs are met. We offer a variety of comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans along with some unique benefits including:
Tuition Reimbursement/Assistance Programs
Paid Personal Leave
401k (100% annual match 3%-9% of pay based on years of service)
Identity Theft Protection discounts
Auto, Home, and Life Insurance options
Adoption Assistance
Employee Stock Purchase Program (ESPP)

You contribute to our success. Every role has an impact on our patients lives and you have the opportunity to make a difference. We are looking for a dedicated Dialysis RN like you to be a part of our team.
The Registered Nurse will coordinate and deliver high quality, patient-centered care in accordance with the nature and specific requirements of the department, and consistent with the scope and standards of practice for the relevant state and specialty. In collaboration with medical providers and other members of the care team, the RN will provide individualized, comprehensive, and compassionate care using established nursing models such as Assess, Perform, Teach, and Manage. The RN will serve as an advocate for patients/families/caregivers and models a commitment to the organization s vision/mission/values to support an unparalleled patient experience and clinical outcomes that contribute to overall departmental performance.

You will assess patient condition during admission and during each shift as scheduled and/or as needed, identifying and reporting any changes in patient status.
You will assess patient environment for any safety risks and/or non-compliance with regulatory standards.
You will teach patients/families/caregivers about any non-medicinal follow-up measures, such as healthy diet and exercise, disease prevention, and/or other lifestyle changes. Prepares patients and families/caregivers for future self-management.
You will manage evidence-based practices and continuous process improvement initiatives to meet and exceed quality measures and enhance the exceptional care provided to patients.
You will manage the quality of care by collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to coordinate, evaluate, customize, and deliver a holistic patient treatment plan that promotes and supports recovery.
You will manage water treatment and portable RO systems. Completes and documents required testing for Chlorine and Chloramines as scheduled.
You will demonstrate skill in setup and operation of dialysis equipment in differing settings. You will perform various types of dialysis therapies, including hemodialysis, SLED, CRRT, plasmapheresis, ultrafiltration, and peritoneal dialysis.
You will perform appropriate patient monitoring pre-, intra-, and post-dialysis treatment. Completes and documents testing of dialysate for Conductivity, pH, and proper temperature.
You will provide access-related care to initiate dialysis therapy, including cannulation of dialysis fistula/graft and accessing dialysis catheter or peritoneal catheter.

St. David s North Austin Medical Center, which is part of St. David s HealthCare, is a 425-bed multi-specialty, acute care facility dedicated to the highest level of women s health services, including maternity and newborn care with Level I, II and III nurseries at the adjacent St. David s Women s Center of Texas. The facility also features a 24-hour emergency department, the Texas Institute for Robotic Surgery, the Bariatric Center, Heart and Vascular Center, neurology and neurosurgery, a kidney transplant program, inpatient and outpatient surgery and acute inpatient and outpatient rehabilitation, among many others. St. David s North Austin Medical Center is also home to St. David s Children s Hospital. St. David s Surgical Hospital, which opened in October 2016, is a campus of St. David s North Austin Medical Center.
HCA Healthcare has been continually named a World's Most Ethical Company by Ethisphere since 2010. In 2018, HCA Healthcare spent an estimated $3.3 billion in cost for the delivery of charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses.
If you are looking for an opportunity that provides satisfaction and personal growth, we encourage you to apply for our opening. We promptly review all applications. Highly qualified candidates will be contacted for interviews. Unlock the possibilities and apply today!
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
Qualifications Experience

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  Education
  
  • Bachelor's Degree in Nursing: Preferred
    License/Certifications
    
    • Currently licensed as a registered professional nurse in the state(s) of practice and/or has an active compact license, in accordance with law and regulation: Required
    • If hired on a compact license from a different state, must obtain TX RN license within 90 days of hire.
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