What are the responsibilities and job description for the Registered Nurse position at Tribal Health?
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When you work with Tribal Health, you work with talented and passionate teams who are making an impact on Native health disparities. We offer an unforgettable, career-changing adventure - and because we are clinically led, you can count on 24/7 support so you always feel confident and comfortable on the job.
We recognize that you are the best part of us. In addition to a wealth of benefits, we offer caring recruiters who match your personal and professional goals to the perfect opportunity for you, and still giving you the time to explore some breathtaking sites in each state you visit.
We are seeking a skilled and compassionate Clinician who understands and respects the values of our tribal communities. This individual must be able to act with both efficiency and care, ensuring the well-being of our people. The clinician will take on a primary role in caring for patients, fostering a relationship built on trust, and collaborating with others in the healthcare team. Together, staff will provide care that honors our traditions, meets the needs of the community, and offers a meaningful and culturally responsive, respectful experience for both patients and their families.
Job Duties:
- Provides safe and effective delivery of care to patients with ESRD
- Implements accurate treatment prescriptions including sodium modeling prescription, and ultrafiltration modeling to ensure stable treatment therapy as indicated
- Assesses patients’ response to hemodialysis treatment therapy, making appropriate adjustments and modifications to the treatment plan as indicated by the prescribing physician. Communicates problems or concerns to the Team leader or physician.
- Identifies and communicates patient related issues to team leader or physician
- Initiates initial and annual nursing Assessment, and ongoing evaluation and documentation of patient care needs according to policies and procedures.
- Participates in the pre-evaluation, initiation, monitoring, termination, access homeostasis, and post evaluation of patients receiving hemodialysis treatment therapy according to established procedures
- Identifies and implements appropriate intervention for changes in patient adequacy status and troubleshooting access flow issues
- Provides, supervises, and monitors hemodialysis access care according to established procedures
- Implements, administers, monitors, and documents patients’ response to prescribed intradialytic transfusions, including appropriate notification of adverse reactions to physician and appropriate blood supplier
- Ensures accurate and complete documentation by Patient Care Technician on the Hemodialysis treatment sheet.
- Teaching patients and their family members how to operate home dialysis machines should they decide on home dialysis therapy.
- Educating patients on dialysis treatment options, kidney disease management, as well as suitable nutrition and exercise regimens.
Requirements:
Specialty: RN - Dialysis
Licensure: Valid current unrestricted WY nursing license or multistate
Certifications: BLS
Experience: 1 year of experience
Schedule: Monday, Wednesday, Friday – 5:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. (45-minute lunch), May work Thursday mornings depending on patient load (8:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.); Full-time hours available if desired.
Tribal Health Perks:
- Competitive Pay or Salary Range
- Per Diems to help with travel and lodging expenses for those that qualify
- Medical, Dental and Vision benefits
- 401K
- Paid Time off and 11 Federal Holidays
- Student Loan Repayment Assistance
- 100% Company paid tuition to further your education
- Other voluntary benefits; Disability, Critical illness and more
Native American Preference: Preference in filling vacancies is given to qualified Native American candidates in accordance with federal law (Title 25, USC Section 472). Form BIA-4432 should be submitted with the application. For more information about Native American Preference in employment please click here.
Equal Opportunity Employer: Tribal Health is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status. We value the skills, experience, and dedication that veterans bring to the workplace and qualified veterans are encouraged to apply. Tribal Health is also committed to providing reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans in our job application procedures. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, please let us know during the application process.
Salary : $25 - $30