Registered Nurse - Hemodialysis
Core
Provide quality patient-focused nursing care in a hemodialysis setting, managing the nursing process from assessment to evaluation and ensuring patient safety and well-being.
Role type
Registered Nurse (Hemodialysis)
Builds
Patient care plans and therapeutic relationships for dialysis patients
Domain
Healthcare / Nephrology
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Hemodialysis procedures, Vascular access management, Infection control, Patient assessment, Health teaching, Emergency response, BCLS certification, Nursing process application
Preferred skills
CNeph designation, Nephrology Nursing Standards knowledge, Canadian Association of Nephrology Nurses & Technicians membership
Technologies
Information systems and technology
Responsibilities
Perform safe nursing practice including assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation; Provide compassionate care in a diverse cultural environment; Respond to emergency situations and recognize changes in patient health status; Provide health teaching to patients and families including discharge instructions; Practice according to infection control and prevention measures; Collaborate as part of an inter-professional health care team.