Registered Nurse; RN - Shaker

Sign-On Bonuses

US $5,000 – with minimum 1 year registered nursing experience
US $7,500 – with minimum 6 months dialysis experience

• Complete benefits package includes medical, dental, vision, 401K, short/long term disability, company paid life insurance
• 250 Hours of PTO
• Tuition Reimbursement Program
• Employee Perks Program
• Career Development Opportunities
• No Dialysis Experience? We will PAY you to TRAIN in Dialysis!
• Starting Salary $32.00 - $42.00 per hour (DOE)

The Registered Nurse functions as a patient advocate. He/she delivers care based on the nursing process. The RN provides leadership through coordination of patient care activities. He/she performs direct patient care according to CDC patient care policies and procedures. This position participates in a team approach, communicates pertinent clinical information to other team members and remains in compliance with all CDC personnel policies and procedures as outlined in the Employee Handbook.

• Assists with the maintenance of physiologic functions through the conscientious initiation, monitoring, and discontinuation of the hemodialysis treatments and related patient care tasks.
• Demonstrates a basic knowledge and understanding of the objectives of dialysis therapy.
• Cannulates and provides direct patient care.
• Troubleshoots machine alarm states and cannulation difficulties.
• Demonstrates a basic knowledge and understanding of the importance of water treatment for dialysis.
• Demonstrates a basic knowledge and understanding of the practices and principles of dialyzer reuse.
• Assesses patients effectively recognizing needs and utilizes the appropriate nursing skills and resources to meet those needs.
• Completes primary patient documentation according to CDC standards and timeline.
• Reviews new patient teaching and ongoing education for the patients and documents information.
• Encourages patients to follow the prescribed dialysis treatment plan and gives explanations.
• Demonstrates and adheres to aseptic technique and universal precaution guidelines.
• Demonstrates an understanding of the medications utilized for the ESRD population.
• Maintains patient confidentiality and professional boundary guidelines.
• Reviews all verbal orders given by the physician for safety, completeness, and efficacy.
• Documents verbal orders according to CDC guidelines in the EMR.
• Follows CDC hospital discharge policy for review of orders.
• Follows manufacturer guidelines and CDC policy for the administration of medications at CDC.
• Provides leadership in the management of patient care through control of operations and personnel in the unit.
• Assists in development and maintenance of an organizational department climate that meets the needs of patients and staff with warmth, respect, and responsiveness.
• Demonstrates excellent customer service skills with patients, staff, and physicians.
• Assesses patients in crisis and initiates emergency response plan including CPR measures.
• Actively works on quality initiatives to improve patient outcomes.
• Manages CDC resources in an efficient, fiscally responsible manner.

• Graduate from an accredited school of nursing.
• Current Ohio licensure.
• Current CPR certification.
• Independent decision‑making skills.
• Good leadership and interpersonal qualities.
• ICU experience preferred.

• 1 year of recent dialysis experience.