Acute Dialysis Registered Nurse

Welcome to DaVita Kidney Care, where we are passionate about providing life-saving care to patients with acute kidney failure. We are seeking a skilled and compassionate Acute Dialysis Registered Nurse to join our team and help us make a positive impact on the lives of our patients. If you have a strong clinical background and a desire to work in a fast-paced environment, we want to hear from you! As an Acute Dialysis RN at DaVita, you will play a vital role in providing critical care to patients in acute settings, using your expertise and empathy to deliver the best possible outcomes. Join us and be a part of a team that is dedicated to improving the lives of those we serve.

1. Monitor and assess acute dialysis patients' health status and response to treatment, making critical decisions based on clinical judgement and experience.
2. Initiate, manage, and terminate dialysis treatments according to established protocols and physician orders.
3. Collaborate with interdisciplinary team members, including physicians, to develop and implement individualized care plans for patients.
4. Provide patient education on kidney disease, dialysis treatment, and self-care techniques to promote optimal health and well-being.
5. Administer medications and treatments as prescribed by physicians and monitor patients for potential side effects.
6. Document all patient observations, interventions, and responses to treatment accurately and in a timely manner.
7. Maintain a safe and clean environment for patients and adhere to infection control protocols.
8. Identify and report any changes in patients' condition to the physician and take appropriate action as needed.
9. Demonstrate empathy and compassion towards patients and their families, providing emotional support and addressing their concerns.
10. Stay current with advancements in acute dialysis treatment and participate in ongoing training and education to enhance clinical skills and knowledge.
11. Adhere to all company policies and procedures, maintaining confidentiality and professionalism at all times.
12. Collaborate with the healthcare team to ensure high-quality care and positive patient outcomes.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Acute Dialysis Registered Nurse in Chicago, IL, USA is $62,000 - $88,000 per year. However, this can vary depending on the specific job duties, experience level, and employer. Some employers may offer additional benefits and bonuses as well. It is important to research and compare salaries for similar positions in the area to get a more accurate understanding of the potential salary for a Acute Dialysis Registered Nurse in Chicago.

DaVita Inc. provides kidney dialysis services through a network of 2,664 outpatient dialysis centers in the United States, serving 202,700 patients, and 241 outpatient dialysis centers in other countries.