Acute Care Dialysis RN AdventHealth Lake Placid

Location Address: 1210 US 27 North Lake Placid, Florida 33852

Top Reasons to Work at AdventHealth Lake Placid

Sign On Bonus - $20,000 (if eligible) 

• Faith Based & Mission driven Facility
• Largest Employer in the County
• Surrounded by beautiful Lakes, Golf Courses and Florida’s oldest State Park
• Close knit community with a home town family feel
• 2 hours to just about any beach on either Coast
• Local arts scene from museums and theaters to festivals and galleries
• Local restaurants with the authentic taste of Florida
• Near 100+ clear, freshwater lakes. Ideal for swimming, boating and fishing
• Beautiful agriculture and farmland
• Sebring is known for motorsports  and home to the famous Sebring International Raceway
• Nature and hiking trails

Work Hours/Shift:

Full Time Days

You Will Be Responsible For:

• Rinse, prime and position all appropriate equipment, attach all required tubing, prepare dialysate, calibrate and check alarms, set monitors and perform a system check as required.
• Provide the highest level of critical acute nursing care to ensure patient
• Perform patient assessment prior to treatment and proceed with treatment based on such assessments and physician’s orders.
• Obtain blood samples and other specimens as indicated by patient’s condition or as ordered.
• Administer appropriate medications, blood and blood products ordered by the physician and/or as stated in polices

What You Will Need:

• Critical Thinking skills.
• Communication, delegation, coordination, evaluation, assessment and interpersonal skills.
• Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing
• Minimum one-year RN Experience in Critical Care
• Active Florida R.N. license required
• Valid American Heart Association (AHA) Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
• Valid American Heart Association (AHA) Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification.

Job Summary:

To utilize the nursing process in the direction and administration of Hemodialysis, Peritoneal Dialysis, and Apheresis as appropriate. This performance is in compliance with established structure, standards, process standards and protocols under the supervision of the Nursing Director, Nurse Manager, Clinical Leader or ADON.

The Registered Nurse will ensure the delivery of safe and effective patient care as defined by Adventist Health Systems and Advent Health standards of nursing care and is consistent with the therapies of other disciplines.