Sigma Inc
RN Dialysis
Sigma Inc, Oak Bluffs, Massachusetts, us, 02557
MGB-16304 - RN Dialysis - Oak Bluffs, MA - 13 Weeks Contract
Sigma Healthcare Staffing is looking for an experienced Dialysis Registered Nurse for our client's hospital in Oak Bluffs, MA.
Shifts
:
Will discuss at interview
Summary:
Dialysis Nurses provide care and support for patients suffering from acute and chronic renal (kidney) failure. They assist pre-and during dialysis procedures, following physician orders.
Responsibilities:
Primes dialyzer and bloodlines
Records patients' medical information and vital signs
Readies dialysis equipment
Oversees the dialysis treatment from start to finish
Cannulates accesses
Demonstrates the ability to remove femoral shealths & administer medications, including thrombolytics
Cleans and dresses permanent and temporary catheters
Monitors patient and adjusts specialized equipment used on patients, and interprets and records information
Identifies irregular dialysis reactions and notifies appropriate medical team members
Secures blood works
Teaches patients and significant others how to manage their illness, by explaining: post-treatment home care needs, diet/nutrition/exercise programs, self-administration of medication, if needed
Maintains medical inventory
Provides pre- and post procedure care to patients within the Hemodialysis Unit
Performs other position-related duties as assigned, depending on assignment setting
Requirements:
Graduate of an accredited RN program
Current RN license, in good standing with the State licensing board
Current BLS and ACLS
(2) years Dialysis nurse experience
Federal and State credentials current and on file
Sigma Healthcare Staffing is looking for an experienced Dialysis Registered Nurse for our client's hospital in Oak Bluffs, MA.
Shifts
:
Will discuss at interview
Summary:
Dialysis Nurses provide care and support for patients suffering from acute and chronic renal (kidney) failure. They assist pre-and during dialysis procedures, following physician orders.
Responsibilities:
Primes dialyzer and bloodlines
Records patients' medical information and vital signs
Readies dialysis equipment
Oversees the dialysis treatment from start to finish
Cannulates accesses
Demonstrates the ability to remove femoral shealths & administer medications, including thrombolytics
Cleans and dresses permanent and temporary catheters
Monitors patient and adjusts specialized equipment used on patients, and interprets and records information
Identifies irregular dialysis reactions and notifies appropriate medical team members
Secures blood works
Teaches patients and significant others how to manage their illness, by explaining: post-treatment home care needs, diet/nutrition/exercise programs, self-administration of medication, if needed
Maintains medical inventory
Provides pre- and post procedure care to patients within the Hemodialysis Unit
Performs other position-related duties as assigned, depending on assignment setting
Requirements:
Graduate of an accredited RN program
Current RN license, in good standing with the State licensing board
Current BLS and ACLS
(2) years Dialysis nurse experience
Federal and State credentials current and on file