Hemodialysis Registered Nurse

Department

Hemodialysis

Provides professional hemodialysis and apheresis nursing care to patients and families in an acute clinical care environment, guided by the SMHCS nursing professional practice model and in accordance with the ANA's Standards of Professional Practice.

• Require a minimum of two (2) years of acute care nursing experience; preferably in critical care or hemodialysis/apheresis. If no critical care or hemodialysis/apheresis experience, enrollment into the appropriate internship program will take place upon hire/transfer.
• Require graduate of an accredited school of nursing or a diploma program. For new hires after 2012, Bachelor of Science Degree in nursing (BSN) is required within specified timeframe as outlined in the New Hire BSN Agreement policy (126.045).
• Require National Institutes of Health Stroke Scale (NIHSS) certification within (90) days of employment.
• Require basic working knowledge of commonly used computer applications.

BSN:
Bachelor of Science in Nursing

ACLS:
Advanced Cardiac Life Support
BLS:
Basic Life Support/CPR
FL RN: FL Registered Nurse License

As part of Sarasota Memorial Health Care System’s commitment to keeping people safe, all individuals providing care to vulnerable populations are required to undergo background screening through The Florida Care Provider Background Screening Clearinghouse.