Registered Nurse (RN) Dialysis Per Diem

DescriptionPOSITION SUMMARY: A Registered Professional Nurse is responsible for the delivery of patient care through the process of assessment, diagnosis, planning, implementation and evaluation. In addition, the Registered Professional Nurse prescribes, delegates, coordinates, supervises and evaluates patient teaching and the activities of the ancillary nursing personnel while maintaining the standards of professional nursing. The Registered Nurse is able to provide direct and indirect care to patients.RequirementsMINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS/EDUCATION:  EDUCATION: Graduate of a State Board School of Nursing or equivalent. CERTIFICATION/LICENSES: Current New Mexico RN license or current Compact state license. BLS Certification required or within 2 weeks of hire date. Nephrology nursing certification preferred. SKILLS:  Must be action oriented by taking on new opportunities and tough challenges with a sense of urgency, high energy, and enthusiasm Ability to collaborate by building partnerships and working collaboratively with others to meet shared objectives Must be customer focuses with strong customer relationships and delivering customer-centric solutions Able to learn through experimentation when tackling new problems, using both successes and failures as learning fodder Demonstrates self-awareness- Using a combination of feedback and reflection to gain productive insight into personal strengths and weaknesses Communicates effectively through developing and delivering multi-mode communications that convey a clear understanding of the unique needs of different audiences Demonstrates strong decision quality by making good and timely decisions that keep the organization moving forward EXPERIENCE/SKILLS:  2 years dialysis nursing experience or Certification in Nephrology Nursing is required. NATURE OF SUPERVISION:  -Responsible to: Clinical Nurse Manager Dialysis. ENVIRONMENT: -Bloodborne pathogen Works in a clean, well lighted, ventilated smoke-free environment.  Subject to stressful professional relationships.  Working hours are varied, with flexibility due to unexpected changes in schedule and emergencies.  PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:  Must be able to handle emergency/crisis situations, prolonged, extensive or considerable standing and walking.   Requires heavy physical effort to position, push and/or transfer patients or equipment and supplies. Requires considerable reaching, stooping, bending, kneeling and crouching.  Ability to judge distance and space relationships, see peripherally, distinguish and identify different colors.  Hearing and visual acuity within normal or correctable limits.  Manual dexterity and fine motor coordination required. Additional Information: - Specialty: RN - Location: 455 St Michaels DriveSanta Fe, New Mexico 87505 - Contact: About the Company: CHRISTUS Health is an international Catholic, faith-based, not-for-profit health system comprised of more than 600 services and facilities, including more than 60 hospitals and long-term care facilities, 350 clinics and outpatient centers, and dozens of other health ministries and ventures. Sponsored by the Sisters of Charity of the Incarnate Word in Houston and San Antonio and the Sisters of the Holy Family of Nazareth, the mission of CHRISTUS Health is to extend the healing ministry of Jesus Christ. To support our healthcare ministry, CHRISTUS Health employs approximately 45,000 Associates and has more than 15,000 physicians on staff who provide care and support for patients. CHRISTUS Health is listed among the top ten largest Catholic health systems in the United States. EXTENDING THE HEALING MINISTRY OF JESUS CHRIST We are inspired by our mission, vision and core values to deliver compassionate, high quality health care, improving the health of the communities we serve. Above all, we are committed to providing our customers and their family members with a truly unique healing experience, one that embodies our values and respects the dignity and worth of each person. Creating a health care system that is truly excellent in all areas is an ongoing effort.