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Nursing Jobs in Sparks, NV

Hemodialysis Registered Nurse (RN)

Overview NaphCare is hiring a Hemodialysis Nurse to join our team of medical professionals in in Reno, NV, where we manage all aspects of healthcare for the individuals who are currently incarcerated in the Washoe County Jail. As a Correctional Hemodialysis Nurse , you will work alongside correctional staff and other medical professionals to provide quality care to the individuals in residence ensuring all nursing care is performed in compliance to standards and adherence to regulations. This is a unique position where you can make a difference to this diverse population of patients with complex medical needs. Responsibilities The Hemodialysis Nurse provides hemodialysis treatment to the patients within the facility. Duties and responsibilities may include and are not limited to: Conducts initial and ongoing assessments of inmates requiring hemodialysis, develops and implements individualized care plans, and monitors patient responses to treatment. Administers dialysis treatments, including setting up and monitoring dialysis machines, managing access sites (e.g., fistulas, grafts, catheters), and ensuring patient safety during the procedure. Administers medications, including those related to dialysis treatment, according to physician orders and facility protocols. Responds to and manages emergencies related to dialysis treatment, including potential complications like hypotension, bleeding, or infection. Implements and maintains strict infection control practices to prevent the spread of infections within the dialysis unit. Works closely with nephrologists, other nurses, correctional officers, and other healthcare professionals to ensure coordinated and effective care. Accurately and thoroughly documents all aspects of patient care, including assessments, treatments, medication administration, and any adverse events. Educates patients about their kidney disease, dialysis treatment, and self-care strategies. Adheres to all security protocols and regulations of the correctional facility while providing patient care. Collaborating with medical, mental health and correctional staff to enhance quality patient care while maintaining a safe and secure work environment Monitoring compliance with site-specific and company policies and procedures, taking appropriate corrective action, and ensuring compliance with ACA, NCCHC standards Qualifications Experience / Requirements / Qualifications Holds a current, unrestricted license as a Registered Nurse within the NV Minimum of 2 years of clinical experience as a Hemodialysis Staff RN in a healthcare setting, with correctional healthcare experience preferred Certified Nephrology Nurse (CNN) or other relevant certifications may be preferred Possess an active CPR certification Strong clinical assessment, IV insertion, medication administration, and emergency response skills Understanding of renal physiology, the causes and progression of kidney disease, and the principles of hemodialysis Previous experience working in a correctional facility, familiarity with security protocols and procedures Ability to maintain confidentiality of all proprietary and/or confidential information Integrity, professionalism and ability to adhere to a Code of Conduct and comply with all facility(s) correctional healthcare policies, procedures, and legal requirements Must pass the facility’s criminal background check and drug screening Physical Capabilities: Must have the ability to stand for long periods, lift and move patients (up to 50 pounds), bend, squat, reach, push, pull, walk significant distances, and perform physically demanding tasks like CPR, all while maintaining good balance and endurance throughout a shift. Why Join NaphCare? NaphCare is one of the largest providers of healthcare services to correctional facilities throughout the US, and we are growing. If you have never considered a career in correctional healthcare, now may be the time. In addition to competitive salaries and generous employee benefits, we strongly support career advancement within the company. NaphCare Benefits for Full-Time Employees Include: Health, dental & vision insurance that starts day one! Prescriptions free of charge through our health plan, beginning day one Lowest Cost Benefits! Employee Assistance Program (EAP) services 401K and Roth with company contribution that starts day one! Tuition Assistance Referral bonuses Term life insurance at no cost to the employee Generous paid time off & paid holidays Free continuing education and CMEs Want a better idea of what it’s like to work in a jail? See what our RNs do: NaphCare - Life as an RN - YouTube 😃 If you would like to speak with me to learn more about this position and NaphCare, please first apply directly to the position to initiate the application process, then send your resume to first.lastname@naphcare.com and I’ll be in touch. Equal Opportunity Employer: disability/veteran Follow Us: Instagram | Facebook | LinkedIn | Advancing Correctional Healthcare | NaphCare

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2 years ago

Nurse Practitioner OR Physician Assistant

Concentra Sparks, NV

$130,000 - $160,000 / year

Overview Bonus Potential! Monthly and Quarterly Bonus Incentives! Are you looking for a physician practice with a family environment, but with the benefits and support a large organization can provide? Where daily patient care is backed by evidenced based medicine and career options are limitless, then look no further! As an advanced practice clinician float, you are a vital part of a dedicated team of clinicians committed to exceptional patient care. Your patients, as well as your medical and support team, will look to you for your excellent problem solving and leadership skills. As a Concentra Clinician, you will be accountable for assessing patients and providing treatments while ensuring an exceptional and reassuring experience. The treatments you provide will make a tremendous difference in the lives of those who look to us for care and comfort. This is an extraordinary opportunity for you to make a difference as you watch your clinical and leadership skills impact the health of America’s workforce. Responsibilities Clinic-based position providing direct patient care, leading by example, and creating an exceptional patient Collaborates with therapists and specialists to drive optimal clinical outcomes and case Adheres to Clinical Analytics relative to quality Creates a professional and collaborative working environment with center staff Ensures compliance with individual State Practice Act/Rules and Regulations/WC Fosters an environment of collaboration, professionalism, patient/colleague safety, quality care, continuous improvement and reward and Maintains relationships with center clients and payers Promotes, cultivates, and exemplifies Orange Book values for all clinic Qualifications Board Certification Active and unrestricted license Unrestricted DEA license and dispensing license for state of jurisdiction (required prior to start date) Must be eligible to participate in Medicare FMCSA NRCME certification preferred or willingness to obtain Additional Data Many of our clinics offer working hours M-F, 8 to 5, no nights, no weekends, no holidays – along with 29+ days off a year. Generous paid time off (PTO) Paid holidays Set schedule Medical and prescription plans Basic and enhanced dental and vision plans Supplemental health benefits (accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity insurance) LifeWorks employee assistance program Company-funded HSA Short-term disability Pre-tax spending accounts (health care and dependent care FSA) Training provided in our world-class occupational medicine process management model* Medical experts panel (MEP) Concentra CME courses Occupational Health University Leadership development program Yearly CME stipend and CME time Tuition reimbursement Professional On-demand Learning Modules* Malpractice insurance* Unmatched opportunities for advancement locally and nationally* Traditional and Roth 401(k) with employer match* Competitive salary* Colleague referral bonus program* Colleague discount program* Life insurance/disability Pre-tax spending accounts Relocation assistance (when applicable) Incentive/RVU bonus Commuter benefits Identity theft services If you’re looking for an organization that cares for your growth and well-being as much it does its patients, consider Concentra! This job requires access to confidential and sensitive information, requiring ongoing discretion and secure information management. This position is eligible to earn a base compensation rate in the state range of $130,000 - 160,000.00 per year depending on job-related factors as permitted by applicable law, such as level of experience, geographic location where the work is performed, and/or seniority. Concentra is an equal opportunity employer that prohibits discrimination, and will make decisions regarding employment opportunities, including hiring, promotion and advancement, without regard to the following characteristics: race, color, national origin, religious beliefs, sex (including pregnancy), age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, citizenship status, military status, marital status, genetic information, or any other basis protected by federal, state or local fair employment practice laws.