Clinical Nurse - Dialysis

Full time Day Shift

Job Title:

Dialysis Nurse

Employment Type:

Full-Time

Shift:

Day

(SUMMARY) Position Highlights:

• Quality of Life:Flexible work schedules
• Location:Holy Cross Health has two hospitals and four healthcare centers all a short driving distance from Washington DC and Baltimore, MD
• Additional Benefits: Relocation assistance, tuition reimbursement, free parking
• Advancement:Opportunities to advance through the Clinical Advancement Program
• Competitive pay

Description:

• Dialysis Nurse (RN) provides dialytic therapy to patients with acute renal failure or end-stage renal disease (ESRD) and will work closely with the multidisciplinary team to support outpatient hemodialysis on-site.
• Reporting to the Director of Dialysis
• Full-Time 7am – 7pm

Responsibilities:

• Work closely with our multidisciplinary team of nephrologists, dietitian and social workers to support patients
• Complete pre and post treatment physical assessments, documenting as required.
• Monitor patients’ lab results and adjust dialysis medications as needed per physician order
• Educating patients about their disease, their diet and their medications
• Participate as a member of the Interdisciplinary team in all required patient assessment and care planning activities.
• Work with patients that have: Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD), Traumatic Injury to the Kidney to Chronic Heart Disease

What you will need:

• Current licensure by the Maryland State Board of Nursing or Compact State as a Registered Nurse.
• Graduation from an accredited nursing program ADN; basic professional nursing degree (BSN or MSN) preferred.
• One or more years of current dialysis experience required
• BLS certification; additional Life Support training as applicable to unit requirements.

Preferred:

• Graduation from an accredited nursing program; basic professional nursing degree (BSN or MSN) preferred. Note, if the basic professional degree is not present on hire, the employee must engage in a basic professional nursing degree program within twelve (12) months of hire

About us:

Holy Cross Health is a Catholic, not-for-profit health system that serves more than 240,000 individuals each year from Maryland's two largest counties — Montgomery and Prince George's counties. Holy Cross Health earns numerous national awards, clinical designations and accreditations across a wide range of specialties for providing innovative, high-quality health care services.

We were named one of America’s 100 Best Hospitals for 2022.

Holy Cross Health is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer. Qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to Minority/Females/disabled/Veteran (M/F/D/V) status.

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Trinity Health is a family of 115,000 colleagues and nearly 26,000 physicians and clinicians across 25 states. Because we serve diverse populations, our colleagues are trained to recognize the cultural beliefs, values, traditions, language preferences, and health practices of the communities that we serve and to apply that knowledge to produce positive health outcomes. We also recognize that each of us has a different way of thinking and perceiving our world and that these differences often lead to innovative solutions.

Our dedication to diversity includes a unified workforce (through training and education, recruitment, retention, and development), commitment and accountability, communication, community partnerships, and supplier diversity.