RN Hemodialysis

As our Hemodialysis Nurse at St. Francis Medical Center, now part of CommonSpirit Health formed between Catholic Health Initiatives and Dignity Health, you are responsible for hemodialysis therapies in both acute and chronic renal failure as prescribed by the Nephrologist and in accordance with CHI Health policies and procedures.

• Deliver dialysis therapy to all types of patients, including those in complex situations and/or complications of treatment
• Responsible to evaluate, delegate and coordinate nursing care
• Providing care/service to critically ill patients in a manner that demonstrates an understanding of the functional/developmental age of the individual served.

• Graduate of an accredited nursing program - BSN must be obtained within 5 years of hire
• Active RN licensure in the state of Nebraska or nurse licensure compact.
• BLS(Basic Life Support) through American Heart Association
• ACLS (Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support) certification required within 6 months of hire.

The Hemodialysis unit has one treatment room where they can provide simultaneous treatment to two patients. If patient's are critically ill or in isolation, their hemodialysis may be done at their bedside on the unit they have been admitted to.

CHI Health St. Francis was established in Grand Island, Neb. in 1887. Today, our hospital is a regional referral center, with more than 100 physicians and more than 1,100 team members working together to build a healthier community. Our goal is to provide patients with high-quality medical care close to home, where they can be supported by their family, friends, and community.