Dialysis Charge Nurse RN

$7,500 sign-on bonus!

The Dialysis Charge Nurse supervises nursing personnel to ensure every patient receives the safest care with the highest quality outcomes.

Schedule: Full-time, four 10-hour shifts. Schedule set upon hiring.Compensation: Pay range from $37-$47 per hour, depending on nursing and dialysis experience; experience preferred.  Plus a $7,500 sign-on bonus!

Benefits:

• Paid training with preceptor
• Charge nurse continuing education classes
• Comprehensive medical, dental and vision benefits
• Life and long-term disability insurance provided at no additional expense to employee
• Paid time off (PTO) including holidays
• Extended Sick Bank (ESB) in addition to PTO – paid time for doctor appointments, sickness or medical leave
• Retirement plans with $.50 of each contributed dollar matched for eligible employees, up to 8 percent
• Education reimbursement
• Employee assistance program
• Wellness program
• Among others

What You Can Expect:

• Obtain and review all new patient information and consent forms before initial treatment
• Assist and oversee patient care staff in initiating, monitoring and terminating dialysis treatments as needed
• Coordinate patient scheduling with nurse manager, maximizing resources to align patient needs with staff capabilities and experience
• Manage clinic operation following safety and staffing guidelines in absence of manager
• Communicate patient status to physician; implement and document orders
• Participate in patient care conferences, medical rounds and chart review; document progress notes
• Contribute to risk management, QAPI and infection control committees
• Supervise initial and ongoing patient education
• Review and document patient education to ensure compliance with ESRD Network, regulatory agencies, DCI’s CQI Program and individual clinic requirements
• Manage monthly patient lab work in accordance with clinic policies and protocols
• Oversee primary nursing teams and non-licensed staff for completion of assignments
• Support training of new staff members as directed and supervised by the education coordinator, the clinical supervisor and/or the nurse manager
• Provide feedback and assist the nurse manager with staff performance reviews
• Functions as expert resource for clinical staff

Successful Candidates Bring:

• Excellent communication skills
• Demonstrated clinical proficiency
• Desire to collaborate with care teams
• Established leadership skills
• Ability to problem solve

Education/Training:

• Current GA RN license
• One year of dialysis nursing experience required
• Supervisory experience preferred