RN - Chronic Dialysis - Sioux Falls



Length of Assignment: 13 Weeks



Working Hours Per Week: 36/40 Scheduled. 36 Guaranteed.



Shift Requirements: 10-12 hours shifts 3-4 days a week. 0530 or 0600 start time, every or every other Saturday. 



General job duties:

• Initiation and discontinuation of dialysis via fistula, graft or central line. Assessment of patient , CL dressing changes, medication administration, and monitoring of the patients treatments. 

Equipment utilized in the unit/dept:      

• B Braun dialysis machines mostly.


• Could be some Fresenius machines if go to Acutes.


• EPIC for charting.


• Pyxis for meds. 

Required skills and minimum years of experience:    

• At least 3 years dialysis experience and at least 1 year of dialysis traveling experience. 

Specific licensures and certifications/registrations required:

• BLS.


• Dialysis certification preferred. 

Floating to over units/departments:

• Possibly to Acute dialysis 

Bed size/number of rooms for this unit/dept:

• 19 stations

Nurse to patient ratio of this unit. (nursing only):

• 4-7 patients at a time.


• Approximately 15 pts/day.


• Work closely with at Tech also. 

Tell us about the unit/department specific training and orientation program:

• About 3 days of orientation to include computer classes and independent computer based training and orientation to the unit.