Description:
RenalCare Associates is seeking a skilled and compassionate Registered Nurse (RN) to join our Renal Intervention Center team. This role supports patients through pre-operative, intra-operative, and post-operative care in a fast-paced ambulatory surgery environment focused on renal and vascular access procedures.
The ideal candidate is clinically strong, patient-focused, and thrives in a collaborative surgical setting while maintaining the highest standards of safety, professionalism, and confidentiality.
Pre-Op & Recovery Care
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Coordinate and deliver age-appropriate, individualized pre- and post-operative patient care
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Administer medications and IV fluids safely based on patient condition
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Monitor, assess, and respond promptly to changes in patient status
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Manage pain assessment and interventions per provider orders
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Communicate post-procedure status with dialysis units, providers, and patients
Operating / Endovascular Room Duties
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Serve as circulating RN and oversee patient care within the procedure room
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Assist surgeons, interventional nephrologists, and anesthesia staff during procedures
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Maintain sterile field and adhere to aseptic technique at all times
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Monitor sedated patients per ASC protocols
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Perform instrument, sponge, and needle counts according to policy
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Coordinate efficient room turnover and patient flow
Patient Advocacy & Care Coordination
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Review and update patient charts, orders, labs, and medications
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Educate patients and families based on learning needs and readiness
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Act as a patient advocate while ensuring strict confidentiality
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Communicate effectively with physicians and interdisciplinary team members
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Maintain thorough and accurate clinical documentation
Customer Service & Communication
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Provide professional, compassionate interactions with patients and families
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Manage phone calls and patient inquiries efficiently
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Maintain a calm, respectful demeanor in challenging situations
Requirements:
Required
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Graduate of an accredited school of nursing
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Active Illinois RN license
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BLS and ACLS certification (or ability to obtain within first month of employment)
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Basic computer proficiency
Preferred
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3+ years of professional nursing experience
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Experience in nephrology, dialysis, surgery, radiology, or critical care
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CNOR or CRN certification
Compensation details: 35-40 Hourly Wage
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