Local Contract Nurse RN - Dialysis
Tucson, AZ
Trusted Resource Associates (TRA)
5x8 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus

TRA RN Dialysis

TRA is Tenet's in-house nationwide contingent pool for Nursing and Allied travel and local contracts. Receive a greater level of Contract security compared to an outside agency.

BENEFITS
- Guaranteed hours for Travel Contracts
- Preferred Booking Agreement for Local Contracts
- Weekly Pay
- Holiday Pay
- Contract Security compared to a contract with an outside agency

MINIMUM EXPERIENCE
2 years in an Acute Care Setting

REQUIRED CERTIFICATION / LICENSURE
- (RN) license in the state of practice.
- Minimum of 2 years of experience in dialysis or nephrology nursing (acute or chronic dialysis experience preferred).
- BLS and ACLS certification required - American Heart Association . Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS)
- Certified Dialysis Nurse (CDN) or Certified Nephrology Nurse (CNN) preferred.

Qualifications:

- Assess, plan, implement, and evaluate individualized care plans for dialysis patients.
- Administer hemodialysis treatments in accordance with hospital policies, procedures, and regulatory guidelines.
- Monitor patients for complications during dialysis treatments and respond promptly to adverse reactions.
- Collaborate with physicians, dietitians, social workers, and other healthcare professionals to provide holistic patient care.
- Educate patients and their families on dialysis treatment, medication management, and lifestyle adjustments.
- Maintain accurate and timely documentation of patient care, treatment plans, and dialysis records.
- Operate and maintain dialysis machines and related equipment, ensuring compliance with infection control protocols.
- Assist in the development and implementation of quality improvement initiatives within the dialysis unit.
- Provide emotional support and advocacy for patients and their families during treatment.
- Stay current with best practices and advancements in nephrology nursing.
- Proficiency in operating dialysis machines and understanding of dialysis procedures.
- Strong critical thinking, communication, and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced, high-acuity environment.
- Excellent patient assessment and clinical skills.
- Willingness to work flexible schedules, including weekends and holidays as needed.

Our Hire Process
- We do qualify our clinicians to meet or exceed the minimum requirements of a travel or local assignment. If you are qualified, we may direct-hire you, reducing the time we can get you to work! When you reach out to a TRA Recruiter for more details, ensure your Vivian profile includes your most updated resume!