Registered Nurse Hemodialysis

About This Role

The Registered Nurse Hemodialysis at Yale New Haven Health is responsible for assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating individual patient care in a dialysis setting. This role is ideal for nurses with experience in renal care who are committed to providing high-quality patient-centered care.

Highlights

• Location: New London, CT
• Facility: Yale New Haven Health
• Schedule: Full-time, Day shift

What You'll Do

• Assess the patient's physical and psychosocial condition throughout the dialysis treatment.
• Develop, communicate, and document a plan of care related to the patient's acute dialysis schedule.
• Implement and coordinate the plan of care in collaboration with the nephrologist on call.
• Evaluate the effectiveness of the dialysis treatment and provide educational opportunities.
• Plan for education after assessing the individual learning needs of the patient and family.
• Function as a preceptor to new staff.
• Function as a charge nurse.
• Meet performance expectations for customer service and teamwork.
• Perform other duties as assigned to ensure smooth operation of the department/unit.
• Demonstrate knowledge of standards of care associated with acute dialysis treatment.

Requirements

Education

Graduate of an accredited school of nursing; BSN preferred.

Experience

• Previous experience with renal patients required.
• Med Surg experience preferred.

Licenses & Certifications

• Valid State of Connecticut Registered Nurse License.
• BLS required and ACLS within 6 months.

About Yale New Haven Health

Yale New Haven Health is a leading healthcare provider committed to delivering exceptional patient care. They strive to create a supportive environment for their employees while ensuring the highest standards of care for their patients.