Registered Nurse (RN) North Hills Dialysis Center (Full time: 4, 10-hour shifts)

September 16, 2024

Washington Regional Medical Center

Fayetteville

FULL TIME

Organization Overview, Mission, Vision and Values

Our mission is to improve the health of people in the communities we serve through compassionate, high-quality care, prevention, and wellness education. Washington Regional Medical System is a community-owned, locally governed, non-profit health care system located in Northwest Arkansas in the heart of Fayetteville, which is consistently ranked among the 10 Best Places to Live in the country. Our 425-bed medical center has been named the #1 hospital in Arkansas for three consecutive years by U.S. News & World Report. We employ 3,400+ team members and serve the region with over 45 clinic locations, the areas only Level II trauma center, and five Centers of Excellence - the Washington Regional J.B. Hunt Transport Services Neuroscience Institute; Washington Regional Walker Heart Institute; Washington Regional Women and Infants Center; Washington Regional Total Joint Center; and Washington Regional Pat Walker Center for Seniors.

Position Summary
The role of the Registered Nurse (RN) reports to the Nurse Manager in partnership with the Director of Clinical Services and Regulatory Affairs. This position is responsible for coordinating and ensuring the total nursing care of assigned patients including assessment, planning, implementation, and documentation. This position assists in the orientation of new staff and clinical supervision of nursing students. This position assists in achieving patient quality of care, national patient safety, regulatory agency, and budgetary goals. This position is responsible for providing care to the home dialysis patient.

Essential Position Responsibilities

Perform a comprehensive and accurate patient assessment using evidence-based assessment tools
Provide nursing care according to plan and undertakes clinical practice skills in a competent and safe manner
Identify changes in patients condition and report to appropriate providers
Monitor the care that patients receive
Maintain patients medical records through complete and accurate documentation
Evaluates patients progress toward expected clinical outcomes, including treatments and health education, in collaboration with the patient and the health care team

Qualifications

Education:Must be a graduate of an accredited nursing program
Licensure and Certifications:Arkansas RN license & CPR, required.
Experience: This position is available to both new graduate nurses and experienced nurses

Work Environment: This position will spend 80% of the time walking and/or standing while pushing, pulling, lifting, and/or carrying up to 50 lbs. This position will spend 20% of the time sitting while performing work in a standard office environment. This position will be exposed to communicable diseases, bodily fluids, and radiation. This position serves a cultural and linguistically diverse patient population.

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