Registered Nurse - Outpatient Dialysis

Per the Collective Bargaining Agreement, current bargaining unit employees have priority consideration for this position if they apply within seven (7) days of the posting date. After this period, all applicants will be considered equally.

Primary : 6 : 00am-4 : 30pm; Secondary : 5 : 30pm-4 : 00pm

GENERAL SUMMARY :

Following successful completion of the dialysis program, the hemodialysis RN will be able to initiate, monitor, discontinue, tear down and clean equipment used for dialysis.  The hemodialysis RN assesses, plans, implements, and evaluates treatment prescriptions.  The hemodialysis RN recognizes emergent situations and appropriately intervenes.  They collaborate with the multidisciplinary teams. AHA-BLS certification is required however, certification is not a qualifying factor to obtain the position.

QUALIFICATIONS :

Education / Skills Required :

1. Graduate from an accredited School of Nursing required.

2. Currently licensed as a Registered Nurse in New York State.

3. Minimum one year as Registered Nurse required.

4. AHA-BLS is required within 6 months of hire or a current non-AHA-BLS card will be honored up to date of renewal.

5. Previous hemodialysis experience preferred.

6. Previous critical care experience preferred.

7. Requires excellent customer service skills.

8. Demonstrates flexibility and willingness to learn new skills.

9. Successful completion of the orientation program.

10. Completion of CVPH Cardiac Arrhythmia Recognition Class within one year.

11. Meets requirements of physical / pre-placement screening.

As applicable, the individual has training / competency in attending to the special needs and / or behaviors appropriate to the age of patients for which care is being provided.

Requirements :

• Current RN licensure recognized by the State of New York required.
• Appropriate experience in specific clinical area. Varies by unit.

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About the Area :

The Champlain Valley is characterized by its working landscapes; undulating hills, meadows and pastures rolling down to the waters of giant Lake Champlain, the largest lake in the U.S. behind the Great Lakes. Plattsburgh, a picturesque community of 38,000, offers a cost of living just below the national average. The perfect place to raise a family, the area features excellent schools both public and private. The State University of New York also has a branch here with 6,200 students boasting a large international population and solid nursing program. Site Selection Magazine has chosen Plattsburgh as a top city in the nation for business development for the past eight years.

In addition, Policom Corp has ranked Plattsburgh as the top micropolitan in New York and the 27th in the nation. As far as recreational opportunities, Plattsburgh and the Champlain Valley offer incredible year-round activities. From boating, biking, and fishing in the summer, to skiing and ice skating in the winter months. Nearby Lake Placid, host of the 1980 Winter Olympics and 2023 FISU World University Games, is a hub for recreation. The historic Strand Theater serves as the anchor of downtown Plattsburgh, and dozens of museums and historic attractions share the region's rich history.

With exciting relocation and signing incentives and assistance, moving to upstate New York has never been an easier decision.

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