Outpatient Registered Nurse- RN
Core
Provide clinically competent care, assessment, planning, intervention, and evaluation for patients with End Stage Kidney Disease (ESKD) undergoing hemodialysis.
Role type
Outpatient Registered Nurse (Nephrology)
Builds
Safe and effective delivery of hemodialysis therapy
Domain
Healthcare / Nephrology
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Hemodialysis therapy administration, patient assessment, medication administration, emergency response, patient/family education, laboratory collection and processing, interdisciplinary collaboration, leadership of patient care staff
Preferred skills
Precepting new employees, quality improvement project participation
Technologies
Hemodialysis machines, patient medical record systems
Responsibilities
Collect and analyze patient data pre/during/post treatment, administer medications per algorithm, initiate emergency response measures, ensure correct lab procedures, update nursing assessment and plan of care, serve as resource/mentor for staff, participate in education and quality improvement projects