Immediate Need---Acute RN For Colorado Springs, CO Job Details

Immediate Need---Acute RN for Colorado Springs,

A leading dialysis company has an immediate opening for an Acute RN for their Colorado Springs, CO facility.

As the Acute RN, you would provide direct patient care for assigned patients and assist in the care of other patients as needed in an acute hospital setting.  Perform all technical aspects of dialysis procedures. Assess patients’ response to dialysis therapy and make appropriate adjustments and modifications to the treatment plan as indicated or directed by the supervisor or as prescribed by the Physician. Assess patient pre, interim, and post dialysis and document findings. Administer medications as ordered to assigned patients. Responsible for assessing educational needs of patient and educating the patient and family regarding end stage renal disease dialysis therapy, diet and medications.

Requirements

Current Colorado R.N. license.

Successful completion of CPR Certification.

ONE year of hemodialysis/acute dialysis experience including CRRT.

ICU experience preferred.

Ability to provide coverage at area facilities during times of short staffing or as required.