Travel Nurse RN - Dialysis - in Dallas, TX

Position: Travel Nurse RN - Dialysis - $1,554 to $1,653 per week in Dallas, TX
Registered Nurse (RN) | Dialysis

Location:

Dallas, TX

Agency:  Fusion Medical Staffing

Pay:  $1,554 to $1,653 per week

Shift Information:  Days - 3 days x 12 hours

Contract Duration:  13 Weeks

Start Date:

ASAP

About the Position
Travel Dialysis RN     Company:  Fusion Medical Staffing

Location:

Facility in Dallas, Texas
Job Details   Fusion Medical Staffing is seeking a Dialysis RN for a 13-week travel assignment in Dallas, Texas. As a member of our team, you'll have the opportunity to make a positive impact on the lives of patients while enjoying competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and the support of a dedicated clinical team.

Required Qualifications:

One year of recent experience as a Dialysis RN
Valid RN license in compliance with state regulations
Current BLS (AHA/ ARC) certification

Preferred Qualifications:

ACLS certifications (AHA/ARC)
Certified Dialysis Nurse (CDN), Certified Nephrology Nurse (CNN)
Other certifications and licenses may be required for this position

Summary:

Dialysis RNs specialize in caring for patients with acute or chronic kidney failure who are undergoing hemodialysis treatment. They monitor patients' vital signs, operate and maintain dialysis equipment, administer medications, and educate patients on kidney disease management. They collaborate with nephrologists and other healthcare professionals to ensure safe, effective, and compassionate care that is tailored to each patient’s needs.
Essential Work Functions:
Assess and monitor patients' vital signs before, during, and after dialysis treatment to ensure stability and safety
Oversee the dialysis treatment from start to finish, including cannulating accesses, securing blood work, and documenting findings
Administer prescribed medications accurately, following physician orders and documenting appropriately
Assure proper maintenance of equipment and provision of adequate supplies
Adhere to infection control protocols when cleaning and dressing permanent and temporary catheters to prevent complications
Document patient conditions, dialysis treatments, and care interventions accurately and in compliance with regulatory standards
Respond promptly to emergencies during dialysis, such as hypotension or cardiac events, to ensure patient safety
Educate patients and their families about kidney disease, hemodialysis, medication management, and lifestyle adjustments to support long-term health
Participate in quality improvement initiatives to enhance the effectiveness and safety of dialysis care
Stay informed on advancements in nephrology and dialysis technology to incorporate best practices into patient care
Perform other duties as assigned within the scope of practice
Adhere to hospital safety protocols, infection control guidelines, and regulatory standards
Required Essential

Skills:

Critical thinking, service excellence, and good interpersonal communication skills
The ability to read, write, and communicate in the English language
Ability to read/comprehend written instructions, follow verbal instructions, and proficiency in PC skills
Physical Abilities  - Must be able to remain in a stationary position, move about, move equipment (50-100lbs), push, pull, and bend
Interpersonal Skills  - Must be able to work effectively with a variety of personnel (professional and ancillary) to present a positive attitude and professionalism
Technical/Motor Skills  - Must have the ability to grasp, perform fine manipulation, push/pull, and move about when assisting with procedures and/or using department equipment
Mental Requirements  - Must be able to cope with frequent contact with the general public and customers while meeting deadlines under pressure. Must be able to work under close supervision occasionally, as well as working without assistance from other personnel. Must be able to contend with irregular activity schedules occasionally and continuous concentration to detail
Sensory  - Must possess visual acuity and ability to effectively communicate
Benefits Include:
Highly competitive pay for travel professionals
Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance with first day coverage
Paid Time Off (PTO) after 1560 hours
Life and Short-term disability offered
401(k)…