Registered Nurse - PD

Company: DaVita
Location: Southfield
Posted on: September 19, 2022

Job Description:

24647 Greenfield Rd, -Southfield, -Michigan, -48075-3058, -United States of America Registered Nurse - Peritoneal Hemodialysis Case Management As a Peritoneal Dialysis Registered Nurse (PD RN), you educate your patients on how to do their own dialysis from their homes, and you take responsibility for the complete ongoing care of each patient to ensure their treatment stays on track. -You will work a Monday to Friday schedule-yet your impact on the lives of our patients will be felt every day. If you haven't considered Nephrology nursing before, read on as we think that you should. Dialysis Experience is NOT required. -What does the PD RN role entail?

• Fantastic Monday through Friday schedule with Business Hours.
• Complexities - -You multitask in myriad ways - put down one patient's chart, start another, work with a physician, run out to get a medication, respond to a supplier's request - with lots of loose ends to pull together and a lot of follow up. It's challenging, fun and keeps your day fresh.
• Educator -- -Empower your patients by teaching them to administer their own dialysis and to take their health back into their own hands. If you feel your calling has always been to be both a nurse and educator, then you will love your work as a peritoneal dialysis nurse. -Training patients takes time and mental energy and the rewards of that investment come in seeing the transformation of your patients from feeling sick and afraid, to strong and independent. - -
• Autonomy - -Provide comprehensive patient care in an independent setting. Plan to be on your toes at all times. You use your mind constantly. You apply your "core" nursing skills to assess, diagnose and implement complete care plans as you look at the whole patient. There's a lot to track and manage and the joy comes in witnessing how your care impacts patients' lives. What does a successful PD RN look like?
  • At least 1 year of hands on nursing experience
  • Experience within fast paced settings such as ER, CCU, ICU, MedSurg and Dialysis (Hemo, PD, HHD, CRRT) ideal
  • ADN / BSN / Diploma in Nursing with an active current RN license in Michigan
  • Confident in working independently as floor lead for patients and team of PCTs
  • Flexibility and availability to work mornings, evenings, weekends and holidays as needed
  • Someone who is eager to learn and expand their nursing experience Want to Learn More?
    • DaVita Mission and Values
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    • Outpatient Facility Tour
    • Registered Nurse - ICHD, HHD, PD Due to national CMS & OSHA regulation, all DaVita Teammates must be vaccinated or approved for a religious or medical exemption. Interested in learning more about home hemodialysis? Read more -here. Questions? Email us at -careers@davita.com -or send us a message on our DaVita Careers Facebook page. DaVita is an equal opportunity employer - Vet and Disability. To learn more about what this means -click here. At DaVita, we strive to be a community first and a company second. - We want all teammates to experience DaVita as "a place where I belong." - Our goal is to embed Diversity & Belonging into everything we do in our Village, so that it becomes part of who we are. - We are proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and an affirmative action employer. - As such, individuals are recruited, hired, assigned and promoted without regard to race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status, or any other protected characteristic. Salary/ Wage Range Compensation for the role will depend on a number of factors, including a candidate's qualifications, skills, competencies and experience and may fall outside of the range shown. DaVita offers a competitive total rewards package, which includes a 401k match, healthcare coverage and a broad range of other benefits. Learn more at https://careers.davita.com/benefits

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