Acute Hemodialysis RN
Cambridge, Massachusetts
DaVita Clinical - 330 Mt Auburn St ,

Registered Nurse - Acute - Travel

Location: Cambridge, Massachusetts
Contract Length: Approximately 13 weeks

Job Overview

• Provide acute hemodialysis care to in-patients with chronic kidney disease, acute kidney injury (AKI), and transplant patients.
• Deliver 1:1 or 2:1 patient care in an acute hospital setting.
• Educate patients and families on their treatment and condition.
• Manage complex care for patients with multiple co-morbidities and acute conditions requiring specialized treatment plans.
• Provide nephrology care across multiple renal therapies including peritoneal dialysis, continuous renal replacement therapy, and apheresis.
• Work autonomously, assessing, troubleshooting, and making critical decisions daily.
• Expect variable daily schedules with long days and on-call shifts required.
• Must be flexible to float to various clinics during and after training.
• Must be within commutable distance to multiple hospitals and able to travel between them as needed.

Schedule

• 4 shifts per week, 10 hours each (days may be longer depending on patient census).
• On-call required 1-2 times per week and 1 weekend per month.
• Must be available to pick up additional shifts to maintain guaranteed weekly hours.
• Flexible schedule including mornings, evenings, weekends, and holidays.

Required Qualifications

• Valid Registered Nurse (RN) license in Massachusetts.
• Associate of Science in Nursing (ASN) or Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN).
• Minimum 1 year of dialysis experience, with dialysis experience within the last year.
• Experience in an acute care setting.