Registered Nurse - Hemodialysis

Care of chronic and acute hemodialysis patients. Involves patient teaching. Initiation and discontinuation of dialysis, preparation of dialysis, preparation of dialysis machines, accessing venous accesses and central lines, monitoring of dialysis treatments, troubleshooting, acute dialysis in ICU, primary nursing follow-up of chronic patients. Other duties as required.
Current Registration in good standing with the College of Nurses of Ontario
Current Heart & Stroke approved Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required at time of hire
Preference will be given to those individuals possessing Cneph Certification
Must have experience with acute hemodialysis
Must be good with equipment, and possess basic computer skills
Strong patient assessment skills and patient education skills
Must be able to work under pressure
Must enjoy working with chronic patients
Must have excellent problem solving skills
Must possess excellent documentation skills
Must be able to meet the physical demands of the position
Satisfactory employment and attendance record required

Employment type
Contract

Work arrangement
No