Outpatient Registered Nurse - RN - Dialysis
Core
Outpatient Registered Nurse providing hemodialysis therapy and clinical care to End Stage Kidney Disease (ESKD) patients.
Role type
Outpatient Registered Nurse (Dialysis)
Builds
Safe and effective delivery of hemodialysis therapy
Domain
Healthcare / Nephrology
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Hemodialysis therapy administration, patient assessment and data analysis, medication administration, emergency response, patient and family education, laboratory collection and processing, leadership and delegation
Preferred skills
Preceptor experience, Clinical Advancement Program (CAP) completion
Technologies
Hemodialysis machines, patient medical record systems
Responsibilities
Perform ongoing collection and analysis of patient data pre/during/post treatment; Assess and educate patients/families on learning needs; Administer medications per prescription; Initiate emergency response measures; Serve as resource, leader, and mentor for staff; Ensure correct laboratory procedures; Update nursing assessment and plan of care; Participate in quality improvement projects.
Seniority
Entry-level to Mid-level (requires 2 years Nephrology experience)