Dialysis Registered Nurse
Des Moines, Iowa
Iowa Methodist Medical Center
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Job info
Registered Nurse (RN) - Dialysis (Days)
Location: Des Moines, Iowa
Employment Type: Temporary
Contract Length: 13 weeks
Job Description
- Provide dialysis care including inpatient dialysis patients (acute dialysis experience highly preferred).
- Patient types include remote telemetry, ICU patients, dialysis patients with Acute Kidney Injury (AKI) and End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD).
- Patient ratio: 2:1
- Equipment used: Fresenius 2008T hemodialysis machines, Baxter Homechoice Claria peritoneal dialysis.
- Required to float across multiple campuses.
- Work 36-40 hours per week; overtime billable after 40 hours.
- Required to work 1-2 of 3 upcoming summer holidays (Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day) unless the unit is closed.
- Orientation dates available: August 3 and August 17.
- Scrubs color: Navy blue solids.
Required Qualifications
- Valid RN license in Iowa
- Minimum 2 years of dialysis experience, including dialysis experience within the last year
- Experience in an inpatient setting
- One completed travel assignment
- Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification issued by the American Heart Association or American Red Cross
- Associate of Science in Nursing (ASN) or Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN)
- Valid driver’s license
Additional Information
- Night call back pay and on-call pay available with specified multipliers.
- Employee separation policy restricts travel assignments for certain past employees within the last 12 months.
- EMR system used: EPIC.
- Charge/preceptor pay available.
Shift
- Days
Facility
Iowa Methodist Medical Center
1 nurse recommends working with Iowa Methodist Medical Center
- Short Term Acute Care
- 479 beds
Des Moines, IA
About
Des Moines is Iowa's capital and largest city. Located on the Des Moines River in the south-central part of the state, it offers Midwestern charm and a wide range of attractions. Over 800 miles of biking trails and countless others for walking, running or hiking draw outdoor enthusiasts. Just southwest of downtown is Gray's Lake Park, with a 1.9-mile trail that circles the lake, a designated beach area for swimming and boat rentals for those wanting to take out canoes and sailboats. Des Moines is also a wonderful fishing spot for largemouth bass, catfish and crappie. Downtown Historic Court hosts the local farmers' market, one of the best in the country, with vendors from more than 50 Iowa counties selling everything from handcrafted items and flowers to fresh produce, cheeses and meats, and live entertainment while browsing.
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