Work Status Details: PRO RE NATA (AS NEEDED) | 12.00 Hours Every Two Weeks
Shift: Varied
Pay Rate Type: Hourly
Location: Yuma Regional Medical Ctr

Listed is the base hiring salary range offered for this position. Actual salaries may vary depending on factors, including but not limited to skills and experience. The salary range listed is just one component of the total rewards/compensation package offered to candidates.
Min = $20.9467
Mid = $26.1834
Max = $31.4201

Summary:

The YRMC Dialysis unit is a 5 Bay, including one isolation bay, dialysis suite that provides Hemodialysis needs to the acutely and chronically ill hospitalized patient. The dialysis unit prioritizes patient care coordination with the medical director and associated nephrologists, under direct on-site supervision by RN manager, to deliver safe, accurate treatments to this delicate patient population. The unit expects compassionate, comprehensive care to include assessment, monitoring, appropriate clinical judgment, counseling, education and advocacy of patients with compromised kidney health. The inpatient unit will collaborate appropriately with all departments, nephrologists, internists and ancillary support to achieve best clinical outcomes.

Responsibilities:

Adheres to infection control protocols, including the sterilization of equipment and maintaining a clean and safe environment.

Is Attentive to patient needs, providing compassionate care that addresses both the physical and emotional aspects of patient well-being. This includes welcoming the patient into the dialysis unit and participating in their treatment from start to finish.

Monitors the patient's vital signs to ensure treatment is progressing safely and effectively and documents accurately and timely in patients' medical record.

Reports to the nursing staff any concerns identified during treatment and responds promptly and effectively to emergency situations in the dialysis unit. Works closely with providers, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to provide comprehensive patient care.

Respond to emergencies and provide appropriate interventions, including initiating emergency procedures if necessary.

Contributes to seamless department operations by ensuring adequate supply levels and equipment management.

Other duties as assigned.

Minimum Requirement:

• High school diploma or GED.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) from American Heart Association (AHA).
• Licensed Nurse Assistant (LNA).

** Must achieve certification from a dialysis technician program in accordance with Center for Medicaid and Medicare Services (CMS) and state requirements achieved within 18 months of hire (with subsequent promotion to Hemodialysis Technician position) **

Why Yuma Regional Medical Center?

Yuma Regional Medical Center (YRMC) is located in Yuma, AZ. Our purpose is building a healthier tomorrow. We strive by putting patients first as they are the center of every decision and action we take. YRMC is rooted in the community by living and breathing the dynamic nature of our region. Being committed to progress by constantly and consistently advancing healthcare, creating meaningful experiences and improving the lives of everyone around us.

Our Values

Bring Kindness | Achieve Together | Aspire For Better | Do The Right Thing | Lead With Optimism |

About Yuma, AZ

Named by the Guinness World Records as the Sunniest City on Earth with winters averaging temperatures of 70 degrees, sunny days and cooler nights.

Yuma, Arizona is a place to explore the great outdoors with hiking, jet skiing, boating and off-roading. Don't forget to soak up the sun at the great Colorado River or one of Yuma's many lakes.

Yuma is centrally located in Southwest Arizona, within a short drive to many popular attractions and destinations.

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https://www.yumachamber.org/

Bring your skills to one of the sunniest places on earth - Yuma, AZ!

Physical Requirements and working conditions for this position will be provided to you up on interview.