"REGISTERED NURSE: University Hospital (7DS- Acute Hemodialysis)"

Posted: 10-Feb-26

Location: Ann Arbor, Michigan

Categories: Staff/Administrative

Internal Number: 273857

Acute Hemodialysis Unit

Independently and completely performs focused assessment of dialysis patients to provide the most effective patient care. Assess, monitor, report and manage significant changes in a patient's condition/status, including responses to medications and treatments. Provide nursing care to patients including the administration of medications and treatments ordered and assist with interventional procedures. Document patient care, including changes in patient's status. Identify problems presented by patients and families and initiate appropriate interventions. To provide nursing advice and consultation and act as a resource to other health care team members. Individualizes communication based on the assessment of the patients and families. Independently set up, prime, initiate, manage/monitor and terminate specialized renal therapies (including Continuous Renal Replacement Therapy and Peritoneal Dialysis) in multiple clinical settings (ICU, ER, OR, etc.). Assist physicians with sterile procedures for acute line placements. Complete on-call as assigned. To maintain clinical expertise within this unique renal failure patient population by seeking out additional learning experiences within specialized renal therapies. Participate in ensuring patient safety. Assist in research studies and quality assurance activities.

Required Qualifications:

• Current license to practice as a registered nurse (RN) in the State of Michigan
• Minimum of two (2) years of acute inpatient hemodialysis experience within the last five (5) years as evidenced by performance reviews and professional references
• Prior to completion of orientation, must be able to pass EKG and hemodialysis exam with a minimum score of 80%

NOTE: Required qualifications must be met by the candidate in order to be interviewed and considered for the position

RESUME REQUIRED (for both internal & external applicants):

NOTE: Required qualifications must be met by the candidate in order to be interviewed and considered for the position

Preferred Qualifications:

• Continuous Renal Replacement Therapy (CRRT) experience
• ACLS
• Demonstrated participation in continuous quality improvement process with documented results
• Previous ICU or emergency department experience as a registered nurse

Salary & Nursing Framework Level:
This UMPNC RN posting is posted as Nursing Framework LEVEL C.
Actual Nursing Framework LEVEL and salary will be determined at time of hire.
Nursing Framework levels range from Level A to Level F.

Required qualifications must be met by the candidate in order to be interviewed and considered for the position. Posting may be filled after the initial 5-day posting period.
Applicants who have left the UMPNC bargaining unit must include on their resume dates of past employment including months and years of service along with effort.
Positions less than 20 hours/week may be combined.

Appointment: 30 hours per week (rotating two and three 12-hour shifts per pay period)

Shift/Hours/Days: Primarily evening, twelve (12) hour shifts, 4:00 p.m. ? 4:30 a.m.; will occasionally provide coverage as needed for 6:30 p.m. ? 7:00 a.m.; the majority of orientation will be completed on ten (10) hour, day shifts
Requires rotation of on call coverage, weekends and holidays

This position is covered under the collective bargaining agreement between the U-M and the Michigan Nurses Association and the U-M Professional Nurse Council union, which contains and settles all matters with respect to wages, benefits, hours and other terms and conditions of employment.

If you have questions regarding this posting or would like assistance with nursing opportunities please contact Nurse Recruitment at (734) 936-5183.