Registered Nurse (RN), Dialysis

Job Description

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Services offered on Dialysis include Hemodialysis and Peritoneal Dialysis. Patients may receive dialysis in the unit or at the bedside depending on the level of care required. The unit is staffed Monday-Saturday. Staff rotate call afterhours and on Sundays.

Qualifications:

Licensure/Certification/Registry:

Licensed as RN in State of Illinois.
Current BLS/CPR certification per policy.

Other Knowledge/Skills/Abilities:

Must be able to position and/or transfer an average adult patient and possess gross coordination sufficient to perform other patient care duties as required. Must be able to withstand prolonged periods of standing. Must be able to perform difficult manipulative skills such as IV insertion and IM injections.
Environmental working conditions include exposure to blood, bodily fluids and tissue, contagious diseases and/or radioactive or other potentially hazardous materials.