Dialysis Charge RN
Rochester, NY
HonorVet Technologies
5x8 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus

📍 Job Title: Registered Nurse – Dialysis
📌 Location: 1555 Long Pond Rd, Rochester, NY 14626
📆 Contract Length: 13 Weeks

⏰ Shift: Day/Evening – 5x8-Hour (Some 12s based on department needs)
🕔 Operating Hours: 5:30 AM – 10:30 PM

📅 Schedule Details:
• Monday–Friday: 8 or 12-hour shifts between 5:30 AM – 10:30 PM
• Weekends: Every other weekend required
• Occasional Sundays due to holidays
• Weekend shifts also 8 or 12 hours within operating window

📊 Guaranteed Hours: 40 hours/week

🏥 Unit Overview

• 24-chair outpatient dialysis unit
• 8-station acute dialysis coverage
• Floating required to all other Dialysis locations

🚨 Required Experience

• Minimum 1 year Dialysis experience
• Charge Nurse experience REQUIRED
• Must be able to function as Charge for 24-chair unit when assigned
• Outpatient Chronic & Acute Dialysis experience REQUIRED
• First-time travelers accepted

📜 Certifications

• BLS required

🛠️ Required Skills

• Chronic Outpatient Dialysis
• Administration of blood & blood products
• Fresenius 2008T
• AV fistula & AV graft cannulation
• Tunneled & Non-tunneled catheter management
• Dialysate conductivity testing

Alarm & Equipment Management

• Air foam detector
• Arterial & venous pressure alarms
• Blood leak detector
• Blood pump alarm
• Conductivity alarm
• Dialysate pressure
• Power failure alarm
• Temperature alarm
• Ultrafiltration alarm

Clinical Management Skills

• Dysrhythmia interpretation/management
• Infection control
• Air emboli
• Cardiac arrest/CPR
• Chest pain
• Clotted access/poor flow
• Disequilibrium syndrome
• Filter blood leak
• Fluid overload
• Hemolysis
• Hyperkalemia
• Hypotension
• Muscle cramps
• Pericarditis
• Pyrogenic reactions
• Seizures