Registered Nurse Hemodialysis
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Job Location:
Plattsburgh, NY - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
9 days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Per the Collective Bargaining Agreement current bargaining unit employees have priority consideration for this position if they apply within seven (7) days of the posting date. After this period all applicants will be considered equally.
On-call as scheduled
GENERAL SUMMARY:
Following successful completion of the dialysis program the hemodialysis RN will be able to initiate monitor discontinue tear down and clean equipment used for dialysis. The hemodialysis RN assesses plans implements and evaluates treatment prescriptions. The hemodialysis RN recognizes emergent situations and appropriately intervenes. They collaborate with the multidisciplinary teams. AHA-BLS certification is required however certification is not a qualifying factor to obtain the position.
QUALIFICATIONS:
Education/Skills Required:
1. Graduate from an accredited School of Nursing required.
2. Currently licensed as a RegisteredNurse in New York State.
3. Minimum one year as Registered Nurserequired.
4. AHA-BLS is required within 6 months of hire or a current non-AHA-BLS card will be honored up to date of renewal.
5. Previous hemodialysis experience preferred.
6. Previous critical care experience preferred.
7. Requires excellent customer service skills.
8. Demonstrates flexibility and willingness to learn new skills.
9. Successful completion of the orientation program.
10. Completion of CVPH Cardiac Arrhythmia Recognition Class within one year.
11. Meets requirements of physical/pre-placement screening.
As applicable the individual has training/competency in attending to the special needs and/or behaviors appropriate to the age of the patients for which care is being provided.
Required Experience:
IC
About Company
Care You Can Trust. Close to Home. UVM Health is a nonprofit, academic health system rooted in rural communities across Vermont and northern New York, committed to building a healthier, more equitable tomorrow.
