About this opportunity
The Rector & Visitors of the University of Virginia lists this Registered Nurse (RN) - Dialysis Farmville opportunity in farmville, Virginia. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
UVA Health Farmville Dialysis provides specialized outpatient dialysis services to patients with chronic kidney disease and end-stage renal disease. The team delivers compassionate, patient-centered care in a collaborative environment focused on safety, education, and improving quality of life for patients requiring ongoing dialysis treatment.
We offer a supportive, team-oriented culture focused on patient safety, collaboration, and professional growth. Staff members play an active role in problem-solving initiatives and are encouraged to contribute ideas that improve patient outcomes and operational excellence.
Day-to-Day Responsibilities
Perform patient assessments and triage
Administer medications safely and accurately
Monitor patient status during treatment
Identify and respond to signs of patient deterioration
Carry out provider orders
Participate in interdisciplinary communication and collaboration
Attend and contribute to monthly interdisciplinary rounds
Provide patient and family education
Deliver high-quality care while utilizing critical thinking and clinical judgment
Required Skills
Strong physical assessment skills
Safe medication administration practices
Ability to recognize and respond to changes in patient condition
Effective communication and teamwork skills
Preferred Skills
Dialysis experience
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Attention to detail and accurate documentation
Physical Requirements
Ability to stand for prolonged periods
Frequent bending, stooping, and movement throughout the clinic
Ability to lift, push, or pull 20-50 pounds
Capability to work in environments with potential exposure to chemicals, blood/body fluids, and infectious diseases
Strong auditory and visual skills
Background of a Strong Candidate
Dialysis experience is preferred
Demonstrates excellent critical thinking skills
Thrives in a fast-paced clinical environment
Enjoys building long-term relationships with patients
Functions effectively as part of an interdisciplinary team
Growth Opportunities and Career Path
Opportunity to gain specialized nephrology and dialysis experience
Participation in interdisciplinary care planning and patient safety initiatives
Ongoing development of assessment, clinical, and critical thinking skills
Candidate Attraction Factors
Salary Competitiveness
Sign-On Bonus available for qualified candidates
Relocation Assistance available for qualified candidates
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS
Education:
Graduate of an accredited nursing program required. Bachelor of Science in Nursing required within 5 years of hire.
Experience: 1 year of relevant experience.
Licensure: Licensed to Practice as a Registered Nurse in the Commonwealth of Virginia. American Heart Association (AHA) Health Care Provider BLS certification required.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
Job requires standing for prolonged periods, frequently traveling, bending/stooping. Proficient communicative, auditory and visual skills; Attention to detail and ability to write legibly; Ability to lift/push/pull 20 - 50lbs. May be exposed to chemicals, blood/body fluids and infectious disease.
The pay range for this role is $41.05 - $54.15 hourly. Individual compensation will be determined by the selected candidate's qualifications, previous work experience, and/or education.
Benefits
Comprehensive Benefits Package: Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
Generous Paid Time Off
Retirement Savings
Long-term and Short-term Disability
Health Saving Plans, and Flexible Spending Accounts
Certification and Education Support
UVA Health is a world-class Magnet Recognized academic medical center and health system with a level 1 trauma center. U.S. News & World Report "Best Hospitals" guide rates UVA Health University Medical Center as "High Performing" in 5 adult specialties and 14 conditions/procedures. We are one of 70 National Cancer Institute designated cancer centers. UVA Health Children's is named by U.S. News & World Report as the best children's hospital in Virginia with 9 specialties ranked among the best in the nation. Our footprint also encompasses 3 community hospitals and an integrated network of primary and specialty care clinics throughout Charlottesville, Culpeper, Northern Virginia, and beyond.
The University of Virginia is an equal opportunity employer. All interested persons are encouraged to apply, including veterans and individuals with disabilities. Learn more about UVA's commitment to non-discrimination and equal opportunity employment.
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Worksite address
farmville, VA, 23901, US
Who can apply
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