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Outpatient Registered Nurse, RN
Fresenius Medical Care. Function as part of the hemodialysis healthcare team as a Staff Registered Nurse .
Core Competencies
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Demonstrates expertise in providing direct patient care for individuals with End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), including the implementation of hemodialysis treatment plans and effective communication with healthcare teams. Proficient in patient education regarding renal disease management and maintaining compliance with healthcare policies and procedures.
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Registered Nurse LicensureHemodialysis ExperienceCPR CertificationPatient Care CoordinationMedical-Surgical Nursing Experience
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Hard Skills
Patient AssessmentHemodialysis Treatment ImplementationMedication AdministrationLaboratory Result ReportingPatient Care DocumentationEmergency Procedures ManagementDialysis Equipment OperationInterdialytic Transfusion AdministrationIcd-9 CodingNursing Technical Training
Soft Skills
Team CollaborationPatient EducationEffective CommunicationLeadership in Patient CareStaff Training and Orientation
Tools & Technologies
Medical Information SystemDialysis EquipmentLaboratory Specimen Processing
Certifications & Qualifications
CPR Certification
Industry Keywords
End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD)Chronic Hemodialysis TherapyPatient Care Technicians SupervisionClinical Quality Improvement (CQI)Emergency Measures
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Function as part of the hemodialysis healthcare team as a Staff Registered Nurse
- Ensure quality daily patient care in accordance with FMCNA policies, procedures, and training
- Direct Patient Care Technicians in safe and effective chronic hemodialysis therapy
- Delegate tasks to LVN/LPNs, Patient Care Technicians, and Dialysis Assistants
- Assess daily patient care needs and develop patient care assignments
- Monitor patient care staff techniques and adherence to 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, and treatment modalities
- Provide safe and effective care to patients with ESRD
- Implement treatment prescriptions, including sodium and ultrafiltration modeling
- Assess patient responses to hemodialysis and adjust treatment plans as indicated by the prescribing physician
- Communicate patient issues and concerns to the Team Leader or physician
- Initiate nursing assessments and ongoing evaluation and documentation of patient care needs
- Participate in pre-evaluation, initiation, monitoring, termination, access homeostasis, and post-evaluation of hemodialysis treatments
- Troubleshoot access flow issues and provide, supervise, and monitor hemodialysis access care
- Administer and document prescribed interdialytic transfusions and medications
- Review, transcribe, and enter physician orders and laboratory orders into the Medical Information System
- Coordinate laboratory specimen collection, processing, packaging, shipment, and delivery
- Report abnormal and critical laboratory results to physicians
- Maintain safe, efficient, and effective shift operations
- Serve as a resource for staff and meet with the Clinical Manager regarding personnel and patient care status
- Collaborate with physicians and other healthcare team members to coordinate patient care
- Maintain emergency procedures and initiate CPR and emergency measures when needed
- Ensure vaccinations, immunizations, TB testing, emergency equipment, medication records, and controlled substances are appropriately managed
- Coordinate patient transportation when necessary
- Maintain a clean, safe, and sanitary dialysis treatment environment
- Ensure competency in operating dialysis equipment
- Verify and oversee patient documentation, treatment sheets, medical records, admissions, transfers, and discharges
- Complete CQI activities, monthly reports, nurses' progress notes, patient care plans, nursing histories, assessments, 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 provide direct patient care involving heavy lifting, moving patients, and assisting with ambulation
- Ability to stand for prolonged periods and bend over
- Ability to move machines and equipment up to 200 lbs. with assistance
- Ability to lift chemical and water solutions up to 30 lbs. as high as 5 feet
Benefits
Comp & perks- Differential Authorized
- Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions
- Equal opportunity employer
- Drug-free workplace in accordance with applicable federal and state laws