Job Type: Contract

Job Category: Nursing

Job Description

Post: Dialysis RN

Location: Laramie, WY 82072

POSITION SUMMARY

The Registered Nurse provides direct outpatient nursing care to patients in the Dialysis Unit and prescribes, delegates, and coordinates the nursing care provided within the unit 

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

• Maintains knowledge of AAMI, CDC, KDOQI and Network 15 requirements for dialysis units related to water system, infection control and patient care best practices and standards.
• Completes the department equipment check off list and demonstrates competency on all department equipment. Equipment competency is maintained on an ongoing, annual basis.
• Assumes the role of Primary Nurse and its responsibilities and duties to assigned patients.

EDUCATION

• Graduation from an accredited school of nursing required.

SHIFT: DAY SHIFT

EXPERIENCE

• 2 Years previous outpatient Dialysis experience required

CREDENTIALS

• Must have a current, valid RN license from the State of Wyoming and must be in good standing with the Board of Nursing.
• Must have current, valid Basic Life Support (BLS) certification or must obtain within 60 days of hire and maintain credentials throughout employment with IMH.
• Must have current, valid Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) or become certified within eight (8) months of hire.

PAY RATES:

• Weekly gross: $2400 or Hourly pay: $67
• Stipend: $1162

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES

• Knowledge though training or experience in preforming patient care activities for adult and geriatric patients.
• Annual completion of yearly required CEUs.
• Excellent customer service skills, including but not limited to: a friendly personality, tact, patience, empathy and a helpful, professional attitude both in person and on the telephone.
• Ability to effectively communicate with staff, managers and the general public verbally and in writing.
• Demonstrate effective listening skills.
• Excellent organization and time management skills and ability to establish priorities effectively.
• Possess exceptional problem solving skills.
• Ability to work effectively without immediate supervision.
• Ability to learn new computer software programs.
• Ability to recognize and protect confidential information.
• Demonstrate ethical and legal accountability for the position

Required Skills