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RN – Pediatric Dialysis

Cleveland Clinic

#Registered Nurse #BLS #Urology #Patient Care #PALS #Clinical Nursing #Nephrology #Hemodialysis #Peritoneal Dialysis #Renal Disease

Quick overview

Provide comprehensive nursing care for children and adolescents undergoing various forms of dialysis treatment. Responsibilities include monitoring patient status, responding to adverse events, and collaborating with families and healthcare teams to establish care plans.

Requirements summary

Candidates must be a graduate of an approved nursing school with current Ohio RN licensure and BLS certification. PALS certification is required within the first year, and experience in dialysis or pediatrics is preferred.

professional certificateCare PlanningPatient MonitoringBLS CertificationPALS CertificationHemodialysisPeritoneal DialysisPediatric NursingWater Quality MonitoringLab Result Interpretation

Job description

At Cleveland Clinic Health System, we believe in a better future for healthcare.
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Job Title RN – Pediatric Dialysis Location Cleveland Facility Childrens Hospital Rehabilitation Department Pediatric Dialysis Unit-Children's Institute Job Code F00189 Shift Days Schedule 6:00am-6:30pm Job Summary Job Details Join Cleveland Clinic Children's Hospital for Rehabilitation, where you will work alongside passionate caregivers and provide patient-first healthcare.
Cleveland Clinic is recognized as one of the top hospitals in the nation.
At Cleveland Clinic, you will work alongside passionate and dedicated caregivers, receive endless support and appreciation, and build a rewarding career with one of the most respected healthcare organizations in the world.
The Judith M.
Power Pediatric Dialysis Unit meets the unique medical, emotional and social needs of children and their families.
It is the only dedicated pediatric dialysis unit in Northeastern Ohio affiliated with a full-service transplant center.
The unit is staffed by specialists in nephrology and urology, nurses with experience in the care of children with renal disease, and pediatric social workers familiar with the problems these patients and their families face.
The unit provides comprehensive care for children and adolescents undergoing hemodialysis, peritoneal dialysis and continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis.
A caregiver in this position works rotating 12-hour shifts 3 days per week from 6:00 p.m. – 6:30 a.m. or 6:00 a.m. – 6:30 p.m. with on-call requirements.
A caregiver who excels in this role will: Provide all aspects of nursing care before, during and after hemodialysis treatment.
Perform ongoing monitoring, evaluation and documentation of patient status.
Recognize and respond accordingly to adverse events.
Assist in the Pediatric Peritoneal Dialysis Clinic.
Review, interpret and notify physician of lab results.
Establish a care plan in collaboration with the patient, family and health care team.
Monitor RO and water quality.
Minimum qualifications for the ideal future caregiver include: Graduate of approved school of nursing Current licensure as a Registered Nurse (RN) in the State of Ohio Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification through the American Heart Association (AHA) Or the American Red Cross Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) Certification through the American Heart Association (AHA) OR the American Red Cross within first year of hire Preferred qualifications for the ideal future caregiver include: Dialysis or Pediatric experience Physical Requirements: Full range of body motion, manual and finger dexterity, and eye-hand coordination.
Requires some exposure to communicable diseases and body fluids.
Light Work - Exerting 10 to 25 pounds of force occasionally.
Personal Protective Equipment: Follows standard precautions using personal protective equipment as required.
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All offers of employment are followed by testing for controlled substances.
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You will be required to comply with this program, which will include obtaining an influenza vaccination on an annual basis or obtaining an approved exemption.
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Headquartered in Cleveland, Ohio, it was founded in 1921 by four renowned physicians with a vision of providing outstanding patient care based upon the principles of cooperation, compassion and innovation.
Cleveland Clinic has pioneered many medical breakthroughs, including coronary artery bypass surgery and the first face transplant in the United States.
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Cleveland Clinic is a 6,500-bed health system that includes a 173-acre main campus near downtown Cleveland, 19 hospitals, more than 220 outpatient facilities, and locations in southeast Florida; Las Vegas, Nevada; Toronto, Canada; Abu Dhabi, UAE; and London, England.

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