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Job description
Work Status Details
Work Status Details: SEASONAL | 72.00 Hours Every Two Weeks
Shift: Days
Pay Rate Type: Hourly
Location: Yuma Medical Center
Salary Range
Listed is the base hiring salary range offered for this position. Actual salaries may vary depending on factors, including but not limited to skills and experience. The salary range listed is just one component of the total rewards/compensation package offered to candidates.
Min = $39.93
Mid = $51.91
Max = $63.89
Summary
The Registered Nurse provides important care coordination and compassionate patient management for the acutely or chronically ill patient with dialysis requirements. The Registered Nurse is responsible for astute physical assessment and appropriate intervention according to best nursing practice standards. In this role, the Registered Nurses are expected to have a baseline understanding of the mechanics of dialysis to include all modalities, clinical indicators of renal failure, psychosocial needs of a patient with renal failure and dialysis emergency preparedness.
Responsibilities
Interdepartmental collaboration.
Review Physician orders for Hemodialysis subject to change based on the pre-assessment of the patient to include vital signs, patient's vascular access, pertinent laboratory results, and patient's overall clinical picture.
Promptly communicate with physician regarding concerns of patient safety.
Prepare and test machine prior to patient connection, ensuring all alarms are appropriately addressed and machine is safe to use based on quality prerequisites outlined in facility policy, to include daily, weekly, monthly maintenance of machines.
Using aseptic technique to oversee/perform vascular access to include central access or cannulation.
Continuous monitoring of vital signs during treatment keeping open conversation with Nephrologist based on patient's level of tolerance or other associated symptoms or interventions.
Swiftly respond to emergencies using appropriate action within scope and notification pathways established by the facility.
Review and record patient's tolerance to procedure, any interventions utilized during procedure, and effectiveness of treatment in appropriate location in EMR.
Contribute to the continuity of patient and family education and support: to include best practice recommendations for care outside of the hospital.
Other duties as assigned.
Credentials
Essential:
REGISTERED NURSE (RN)
BASIC LIFE SUPPORT (BLS)
Education
Essential:
ASSOCIATE'S DEGREE
Minimum Requirements
Associate's Degree
AZ Registered Nurse (RN) License
Basic Life Support (AHA)
Other credentials as required by department
Join us at Yuma Regional Medical Center dba Onvista Health
A career at Onvista Health is more than just a job. It's a place to have a long and rewarding career, making a difference in the lives of those in our shared community. When you join our team, you become an integral part of a thriving community committed to improving the health and well-being of everyone in southwestern Arizona.
At Onvista Health, we believe in progress with purpose. Our commitment to innovation is matched by our dedication to kindness and integrity. We take our values seriously because we know they lead to better outcomes for our patients and a better experience for all of us. We're looking for people who approach each day with a sense of possibility, a drive to make things better, and a commitment to kindness. If that sounds like you, you're our kind of people.
If you're looking for a career where innovation meets compassion, where you can grow and contribute to building a healthier tomorrow, Onvista Health is the place for you.
Life in Yuma, Arizona
Yuma, recognized by Guinness World Records as the Sunniest City on Earth, offers more than just sunshine. It's a place where the great outdoors meets a welcoming, tight-knit community. Hike scenic trails, explore the Colorado River, or immerse yourself in local cultural festivals - all while embracing the beauty of this desert oasis. With easy access to larger cities and popular destinations, Yuma makes it easy to balance a fulfilling career with time for personal adventures and relaxation.
Physical Requirements and working conditions for this position will be provided to you up on interview.
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Worksite address
yuma, AZ, 85365, US
Who can apply
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