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Outpatient Registered Nurse, Dialysis
Fresenius Medical Care. Function as part of the hemodialysis health care team as a Staff Registered Nurse .
Core Competencies
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Demonstrates expertise in delivering quality hemodialysis care, patient education, and effective communication within a healthcare team. Proficient in nursing assessments, care planning, and adherence to regulatory requirements.
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Hemodialysis ExperiencePatient Care AssessmentCPR CertificationMedical-Surgical Nursing ExperienceICU Experience
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Hard Skills
Nursing AssessmentsPatient DocumentationTransfusion AdministrationIcd-9 CodingDialysis Equipment OperationPatient Care PlanningEmergency PreparednessContinuous Quality ImprovementLaboratory Specimen CoordinationPatient Education
Soft Skills
Team CollaborationEffective CommunicationLeadershipPatient AdvocacyStaff Training
Tools & Technologies
Medical Information SystemDialysis EquipmentLaboratory Processing Tools
Certifications & Qualifications
Current State LicensureCPR CertificationNurses Technical Training
Industry Keywords
End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD)Vascular AccessDialysis TherapyPatient Care TechniciansEmergency Procedures
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Function as part of the hemodialysis health care team as a Staff Registered Nurse
- Ensure daily provision of quality patient care in accordance with policies, procedures, training, and regulatory requirements
- Direct Patient Care Technicians and delegate tasks to direct patient care staff
- Assess daily patient care needs and develop patient care assignments
- Monitor staff techniques and adherence to facility policies and procedures
- Participate in staff training, new-staff orientation, and required staff meetings
- Educate patients and families about ESRD, renal disease, vascular access, dialysis therapy, diet, fluids, medications, laboratory values, adequacy measures, transplant awareness, and treatment modalities
- Deliver safe and effective hemodialysis care and implement treatment prescriptions
- Assess patient responses to treatment and adjust care plans as indicated by the prescribing physician
- Communicate patient issues, problems, and concerns to the Team Leader, physician, and healthcare team
- Complete nursing assessments, evaluations, care plans, progress notes, and patient documentation
- Participate in pre-evaluation, initiation, monitoring, termination, access homeostasis, and post-evaluation of hemodialysis therapy
- Troubleshoot access-flow issues and provide, supervise, and monitor hemodialysis access care
- Administer and document prescribed transfusions and medications, including PRN medications
- Review, transcribe, and enter physician orders, laboratory orders, results, vital signs, treatment parameters, and patient status into the Medical Information System
- Coordinate laboratory specimen collection, processing, packaging, shipment, and follow-up
- Report abnormal, alert, and panic laboratory results to physicians
- Maintain safe, efficient, and effective shift operations
- Collaborate with physicians and other healthcare team members to coordinate patient care
- Maintain emergency preparedness, equipment availability, CPR, and emergency procedures
- Ensure vaccinations, immunizations, and annual TB testing are provided
- Coordinate patient transportation when necessary
- Maintain a clean, safe, and sanitary dialysis treatment area
- Ensure competency and safe operation of dialysis equipment
- Implement patient admission, transfer, discharge, and documentation procedures
- Conduct Continuous Quality Improvement activities and complete monthly reports
- Review transplant status and complete required long-term programs and standing-order reviews
- Perform additional duties as assigned
Requirements
What you’ll need- Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing
- Current appropriate state licensure
- Must meet the practice requirements in the state in which he or she is employed
- Minimum of one-year medical-surgical nursing experience preferred
- Hemodialysis experience preferred
- ICU experience preferred
- Successfully complete a training course in the theory and practice of hemodialysis
- Successfully complete CPR Certification
- Employees have to meet the necessary requirements of Ishihara's Color Blindness test as a condition of employment
- Provide coverage at any or all area facilities as required by management
- Icd-9 coding Training
- Nurses Technical Training
- Must meet appropriate state requirements (if any)
- Ability to perform heavy lifting and move patients, assist with ambulation, stand for prolonged periods, bend over, and move equipment up to 200 lbs. with assistance
- May lift chemical and water solutions up to 30 lbs. as high as 5 feet
Benefits
Comp & perks- Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions
- Equal opportunity employer
- Drug-free workplace