Dialysis Pediatric Nurse (RN)
 Dialysis Clinic, Inc. | |
$38.00 - $50.00 / hr
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paid time off, tuition reimbursement
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 United States, New York, Syracuse | |
 Nov 09, 2024 | |
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**Overview**
**Dialysis Clinic, Inc.** is recruiting top talent interested in supporting our nonprofit mission to prioritize individualized care for patients facing chronic kidney disease. Our mission states "the care of the patient is our reason for existence," and our dedicated team embodies our sole purpose during every patient interaction. We seek motivated, compassionate individuals to provide top-notch patient care and offer paid training, competitive pay, outstanding benefits, Sundays off and a strong culture. Join DCI today to build relationships and gain fulfillment serving individuals in our comfortable clinical setting with a lower caregiver-to-patient ratio than other providers. **The Pediatric Registered Nurse (RN)** provides specialized nursing care in our pediatric peritoneal and hemodialysis units. The RN works in collaboration with all unit team members to ensure these patients receive the safest care with the highest quality outcomes. **Schedule** : Full-time, four 10-hour shifts starting at 6am; Sundays off; no overnight shifts **Compensation** : Pay range $38.00-$50.00 per hour, depending on nursing and dialysis experience **Benefits** : + Paid 12-week training with preceptor + Comprehensive medical, dental and vision benefits + Life and long-term care 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 **Responsibilities** **What You Can Expect:** + Performs hemodialysis treatments in accordance with approved facility policies and procedures. + Prior to initiation of dialysis, ensures dialysis machine, its alarms, and all products used during treatment are prepped and meet DCI's quality standards. + Monitors the patient during dialysis, assessing any emergent changes in the patient's condition and communicating any issues to the physician as well as the patient's family. + Follows CDC/CMS regulations with strict reinforcement of infection control. + Participates in patient care conferences, medical rounds and chart reviews as assigned. + Assists in teaching and training new staff members as directed by the Nurse Manager. + Assists in the examination and evaluation of patient candidates so that appropriate PD treatment and other services can be arranged. + Train patients and family who have chosen peritoneal dialysis as their treatment modality. + Keep comprehensive records of the schedule and type of treatment and changes in the condition of the patient. + Check in with the PD patients at least monthly by phone or during clinic visits. + Obtain routine laboratory work to include routine adequacy testing. **Qualifications** **Successful Candidates Bring:** + Excellent communication skills + Demonstrated clinical excellence + Desire to collaborate with care teams + Ability to problem solve **Education/Training:** + A degree from an accredited Registered Nursing Program is required + 6 months dialysis experience required + Experience in critical care nursing is preferred + Must possess and maintain a current license New York state as a Registered Nurse + Maintain certification in CPR DCI is committed to building a diverse and inclusive organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability or veteran status. **DCI's Differentiator:** Since opening the first clinic 50 years ago in Nashville, Tenn., our Dialysis Clinic, Inc. family has grown to be the nation's largest nonprofit dialysis provider with more than 270 locations in 30 states, serving nearly 14,000 patients each day. DCI invests in our care teams and funds research to further kidney care and treatment options. DCI prioritizes a holistic approach and offers hemodialysis, home dialysis and peritoneal dialysis treatment options. We empower patients to live meaningful and productive lives while also delivering high quality kidney care, saving lives and reducing hospitalizations. Learn more about DCI and see if we're hiring in a clinic near you! www.dciinc.jobs DCI is a federal contractor and an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer-Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities. If you are having difficulty using the online application system or would like to request other accommodations or application methods, please contact Doug Patterson at Accommodations@dciinc.org or 615-327-3061. Once a request has been made, DCI will initiate a discussion with you about your needs and whether an accommodation can be provided. DCI is committed to providing such accommodations where possible. For more information about equal opportunity please see: https://www.dol.gov/ofccp/regs/compliance/posters/pdf/eeopost.pdf; https://www.dol.gov/ofccp/regs/compliance/posters/pdf/OFCCP\_EEO\_Supplement\_Final\_JRF\_QA\_508c.pdf; https://www.dol.gov/ofccp/pdf/pay-transp\_formattedESQA508c.pdf; and https://www.nlrb.gov/sites/default/files/attachments/basic-page/node-3788/employeerightsposter-8-5x11.pdf. Security Roles and Responsibilities can be reviewed at:https://www.dciinc.org/security-roles **Job Location** _US-NY-Syracuse_ **Posted Date** _3 months ago_ _(8/26/2024 2:23 PM)_ **_ID_** _2024-19810_ **_\# of Openings_** _1_ **_Address_** _750 East Adams Street_ **_Category_** _Nursing_ | |