RN - Renal Dialysis

Company: Employer
Location: Fort Worth
Posted on: April 10, 2021

Job Description:

Who We Are JPS Health Network is a $950 million, tax-supported health care system in North Texas. Licensed for 578 beds, the network features 75 locations across Fort Worth, with John Peter Smith Hospital home to Tarrant County's first and only Level 1 Trauma Center, only psychiatric emergency services site, and the largest hospital-based family medical residency program in the nation - and more than 40 community-based clinics. All told, our network employs more than 7,200 people. Acclaim is our multispecialty medical practice group featuring over 300 providers serving the JPS Health Network. Specialties range from primary care to general surgery and trauma. The Acclaim group formed around a common set of incentives and expectations supporting the operational, financial, and clinical performanceoutcomes of the network. Our goal is to provide high quality, compassionate clinical care for every patient, every time.Why JPS? We're more than a hospital. We're 7,200 of the most dedicated people you could ever meet. Our goal is to make sure the people of our community get the care they need and deserve. As community stewards, we abide by three rules: 1. Own it.Everyone who wears the JPS badge contributes to our journey to excellence.2. Seek joy.Every day, every shift, we celebrate our patients, smile, and emphasize positivity.3. Don't be a jerk.Everyone is treated with courtesy and respect. Smiling, laughter, compassion - key components of our everyday experience at JPS. When working here, you're surrounded by passion, diversity, and dedication. We look forward to meeting you! For more information, visit . To view all job vacancies, visit or .Job Description: Description: The RN Renal Dialysis plans, directs, and provides patient care for acute renal dialysis patients in a hospital setting. Typical Duties: Provides and executes dialysis nursing care to acute dialysis patients. Primes dialyzer and bloodlines, readies dialysis equipment, and oversees dialysis treatment from start to finish. Identifies irregular dialysis reactions and notifies appropriate medical team members. Monitors, performs documentation and follows up on all acute dialysis nursing care plans and treatments. Delivers nursing care to assigned group of patients including education directed towards identified knowledge deficits, treatment planning, pain management and discharge planning utilizing the nursing process. Delivers quality nursing care while minimizing the risk of infection, contamination, harm, or injury. Participates in the performance improvement process within the Network, Hospital, and department. Anticipates deteriorating life sign patterns or equipment malfunctions and takes appropriate action. Guides, educates, and provides leadership as a preceptor following 6 months of employment. Conduct specified bedside laboratory tests. Records patients' medical information and vital signs. Modifies patient treatment plans as indicated by patients' responses and conditions. Ensures compliance of state and federal regulations and processes. Performs other duties as assigned. Qualifications: Required Education and Experience: Associates Degree or higher in Nursing from an accredited school of professional nursing. 1 plus years ICU/Progressive Care experience. Required Licensure/Certification/Specialized Training: Current licensure by the Board of Nurse Examiners for the State of Texas or proof of reciprocity of licensure between the State of Texas and another state. Current JPS recognized BLS certification and must be maintained throughout employment. ACLS Certification within 30 days. Completion of unit specific competency based orientation program within 90 days. Preferred Licensure/Certification/Specialized Training: Bachelors Degree in Nursing from an accredited school of professional nursing. 1 plus years of acute renal dialysis care. Preferred Licensure/Certification/Specialized Training: Specialty certification in clinical area. Location Address: 1500 S. Main StreetFort Worth, Texas, 76104United States
Salary: $map.get("vacancy_salary-text"). Date posted: 04/07/2021

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