Travel Contract

Travel Nurse RN - Dialysis
Nantucket, MA
Wellspring Nurse Source
3x12 hrs, Days

$2,589/week

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Overview

Start Date02/10/2025
Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
ShiftDays
Duration13 weeks
Setting
Inpatient

Pay

12% higher than average Registered Nurse / Dialysis Nurse pay in Massachusetts

Estimated total pay

$2,589/week

Description

Job Title: Dialysis Inpatient Registered Nurse (RN)** Job Summary:

A Dialysis Inpatient Registered Nurse (RN) provides specialized care to patients with acute or chronic kidney disease who require hemodialysis or peritoneal dialysis treatment. The RN works closely with a multidisciplinary team to manage and monitor patients undergoing dialysis, ensuring optimal care and outcomes in an inpatient setting.

Key Responsibilities:

Assess, plan, implement, and evaluate care for patients undergoing hemodialysis or peritoneal dialysis in an inpatient setting.
Monitor patients’ vital signs, laboratory results, and dialysis-related parameters, ensuring optimal fluid and electrolyte balance.
Administer dialysis treatments, ensuring equipment is properly set up and functioning, and addressing any complications that arise during dialysis.
Educate patients on dialysis treatments, including the procedure, expected outcomes, and self-care post-treatment.
Collaborate with nephrologists, dietitians, social workers, and other healthcare professionals to develop individualized care plans.
Monitor for and respond to complications related to dialysis, such as hypotension, cramping, infections, or electrolyte imbalances.
Administer medications as prescribed, including anticoagulants, antihypertensives, and other dialysis-related medications.
Maintain accurate documentation of patient assessments, dialysis treatments, and interventions.
Advocate for patients’ needs, ensuring timely access to dialysis treatments and other related care.
Participate in patient education and training programs related to kidney disease, dialysis, and renal health.
Provide emotional support to patients and families dealing with chronic kidney disease and end-stage renal disease (ESRD).
Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to support the overall care of patients with renal conditions.

Qualifications:

Education: Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) preferred; Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN) accepted.
Licensure:
- Valid Registered Nurse (RN) license in the state of practice.
Certification:
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required.
- Dialysis certification (e.g., Certified Nephrology Nurse - CNN) preferred.
Experience: Previous experience in dialysis, nephrology, or critical care nursing

Wellspring Nurse Source Job ID #30271718. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: RN:Dialysis Inpatient,07:00:00-19:00:00

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About Nantucket, MA

As a Travel Dialysis Nurse in Nantucket, MA here's what you should know:

Cost of Living

The cost of living in Nantucket is significantly higher than the national average due to its status as a popular summer destination.
Wages may not fully match up with the higher cost of living.

Weather

Average summer highs range from 70-80°F, while winter lows can drop to 20-30°F.

Furnished Housing

Short term rentals can be challenging to find and may come at a premium due to high demand during the summer season.

Transportation

Nantucket is not very car-friendly due to limited parking and traffic congestion during peak tourist seasons.
Public transportation options are available, including buses and shuttles.

Demographics

Nantucket has a diverse population with a mix of residents and seasonal visitors.
The age range varies, with a significant portion of retirees.
Common health issues may include seasonal allergies and sun-related conditions.
Nantucket attracts a large population of travel nurses during the summer months.

Things to Do

Nantucket offers an array of seafood restaurants, art galleries, museums, and outdoor activities such as fishing, sailing, and whale watching.
The island also features public parks and gardens for leisurely strolls.

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