RN WW3 Renal Fulltime Days-**$6hr Premium Differential**

About the position

The RN WW3 Renal position at Erlanger Health System is a full-time role focused on providing comprehensive nursing care to patients in a renal unit. The nurse will be responsible for delivering patient care, supervising staff, and coordinating with healthcare professionals to address the physical, emotional, and educational needs of patients. The role emphasizes adherence to nursing standards, patient safety initiatives, and professional development through a competency matrix system.

Responsibilities

• Deliver patient care as assigned and supervise other qualified staff.
• Address physical, spiritual, emotional, and educational needs of patients.
• Coordinate the plan of care with other healthcare professionals.
• Participate in and complete all patient safety initiatives appropriate to the position.
• Utilize hand-off communication and bedside shift report for effective communication.
• Maintain a safe therapeutic environment by complying with hospital policies and procedures.
• Perform and document comprehensive and holistic assessments.
• Anticipate potential emergency situations and intervene appropriately.
• Develop relationships with patients and families to facilitate care planning.
• Document care accurately and concisely, adhering to legal requirements.
• Provide culturally competent care to patients and families.
• Demonstrate flexibility in scheduling to support patient care needs.

Requirements

• Current licensure to practice nursing in the State of Tennessee.
• BLS certification required within 30 days of hire and maintained thereafter.
• Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing.
• Preferred: Bachelor of Science Degree in Nursing (BSN).
• Preferred: Nationally recognized certification in area of practice.
• Preferred: Prior experience in the delivery of patient care in a similar care setting.

Nice-to-haves

• Experience in a renal care setting.
• Advanced certifications such as ACLS.

Benefits

• $6/hr premium differential for the position.