CHRISTUS Health Rehabilitation Hospital, Longview, Texas
Dialysis Nurse, Registered Nurse (RN), Rehab
Job Type: Full-time-
YOUR EXPERIENCE MATTERS
CHRISTUS Health Rehabilitation Hospital is operated jointly with Lifepoint Health. We are driven by a profound commitment to prioritize your well-being so you can provide exceptional care to others. As a Registered nurse (RN) joining our team, you're embracing our promise to provide superior patient care that exceeds industry standards as well as patient expectations. Join us on this meaningful journey where your skills, compassion and dedication will make a remarkable difference in the lives of those we serve.
HOW YOU'LL CONTRIBUTE
The Dialysis Nurse is responsible for delivering renal replacement therapy and nursing care to patients with renal conditions. This includes performing patient assessments, dialysis procedures, equipment maintenance, and providing education to patients and clinical staff.
Essential Functions
- Accurately perform patient assessments and identify renal care needs.
- Perform dialysis treatments according to nephrologist orders and organizational protocols.
- Prepare dialysis treatment areas with necessary supplies and equipment.
- Maintain dialysis machines and ensure equipment is functioning per policy.
- Monitor patients during dialysis and intervene as needed to ensure patient safety and treatment efficacy.
- Educate patients and families about dialysis treatment, procedures, and preventive measures.
- Provide clinical staff with education regarding renal therapy practices and protocols.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
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WHY JOIN US
We believe that investing in our employees is the first step to providing excellent patient care. In addition to your base compensation, this position also offers:
- Comprehensive Benefits: Multiple levels of medical, dental and vision coverage - tailored benefit options for part-time and PRN employees, and more.
- Financial Protection & PTO: Life, accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity insurance, short- and long-term disability, paid family leave and paid time off.
- Financial & Career Growth: Higher education and certification tuition assistance, loan assistance and 401(k) retirement package and company match.
- Employee Well-being: Mental, physical, and financial wellness programs (free gym memberships, virtual care appointments, mental health services and discount programs).
- Professional Development: Ongoing learning and career advancement opportunities.
WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR:
This role requires critical thinking skills, decisive judgment and the ability to work with minimal supervision. Must be able to work in a stressful environment and take appropriate action.
Must demonstrate proficiency in dialysis-related clinical skills and equipment operation.
Effective communication and patient education skills are essential.
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skills and/or abilities required.
Education: Graduate of an approved Bachelor or Associate degree in nursing.
Experience: At least 2 years of current experience in dialysis or Certified Dialysis Nurse (CDN) certification required.
License: Current state licensure as a Registered Nurse.
About our Health System
CHRISTUS Health Rehabilitation Hospital, Longview, Texas is a part of Lifepoint Health, 36 inpatient rehabilitation hospital that has been offering exceptional care to the Longview community. and is part of Lifepoint Health, a diversified healthcare delivery network committed to making communities healthier® with acute care, rehabilitation, and behavioral health facilities from coast to coast. From your first day to your next career milestone-your experience matters.
Lifepoint Health is a leader in community-based care and driven by a mission of Making Communities Healthier. Our diversified healthcare delivery network spans 29 states and includes 63 community hospital campuses, 32 rehabilitation and behavioral health hospitals, and more than 170 additional sites of care across the healthcare continuum, such as acute rehabilitation units, outpatient centers and post-acute care facilities. We believe that success is achieved through talented people. We want to create places where employees want to work, with opportunities to pursue meaningful and satisfying careers that truly make a difference in communities across the country.
EEOC Statement
CHRISTUS Health Rehabilitation Hospital, Longview, Texas is an Equal Opportunity Employer. CHRISTUS Health Rehabilitation Hospital, Longview, Texas is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity for all applicants and employees and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination and harassment in employment."
Lifepoint Health is a leader in community-based care and driven by a mission of Making Communities Healthier. Our diversified healthcare delivery network spans 29 states and includes 63 community hospital campuses, 32 rehabilitation and behavioral health hospitals, and more than 170 additional sites of care across the healthcare continuum, such as acute rehabilitation units, outpatient centers and post-acute care facilities. We believe that success is achieved through talented people. We want to create places where employees want to work, with opportunities to pursue meaningful and satisfying careers that truly make a difference in communities across the country.