Acute Inpatient Registered Nurse - RN
Core
Acute Inpatient Registered Nurse providing clinically competent care, assessment, planning, intervention, and evaluation for patients in a dialysis setting.
Role type
Acute Inpatient Registered Nurse (RN)
Builds
Patient care outcomes and program operations for assigned patient groups
Domain
Healthcare / Nephrology / Dialysis
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Acute dialysis experience, Nephrology nursing experience, patient assessment, treatment plan modification, medication administration, emergency response, delegation to ancillary staff, patient/family education, documentation, leadership/mentoring
Preferred skills
Acute dialysis experience
Technologies
Dialysis machines, dialyzers, pharmaceuticals, patient medical record systems
Responsibilities
Perform essential functions under direction of Supervisor and guidance from Educator/Preceptor; collect and analyze patient data pre-during-post treatment; assess and document patient/family learning needs; recognize and report abnormal patient status; direct safe effective patient care for modality specific treatments; coordinate communication with dialysis providers; implement and monitor intradialytic transfusions; administer medications; initiate emergency response measures; serve as resource, leader, coach, and mentor; provide specialized nursing care instructions to facility staff; assist in Outpatient facilities as needed; serve as Preceptor to new employees.
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC