Inpatient Registered Nurse - RN - Dialysis
Core
Inpatient Registered Nurse providing clinically competent care, assessment, planning, intervention, and evaluation for patients in a dialysis setting, including delegation to direct patient care staff.
Role type
Inpatient Registered Nurse (Dialysis)
Builds
Patient care outcomes and program operations for kidney disease patients
Domain
Healthcare / Nephrology
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Nephrology nursing experience, Acute dialysis experience, Patient assessment, Treatment plan modification, Medication administration, Emergency response, Delegation to staff, Patient/family education, Leadership and mentorship
Preferred skills
Acute dialysis experience
Technologies
Dialysis machines, Electronic medical records
Responsibilities
Perform essential functions under supervision and collaboration; Collect and analyze patient data pre-, during-, and post-treatment; Assess and document patient/family learning needs; Recognize and report abnormal patient status; Direct safe and effective patient care for all modality-specific treatments; Coordinate communication with dialysis providers; Administer intradialytic transfusions and monitor response; Administer prescribed medications; Initiate emergency response measures; Serve as resource, leader, coach, and mentor; Provide specialized nursing care instructions to hospital staff; Assist in Outpatient facilities as needed; Serve as Preceptor to new employees.
Seniority
Mid-level (2+ years experience required)