Registered Nurse
Core
Provide direct patient care and dialysis therapy for patients with end-stage renal failure or chronic kidney disease.
Role type
Dialysis Registered Nurse (IC)
Builds
Dialysis treatments and patient care plans
Domain
Healthcare / Nephrology
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Patient vital signs monitoring, dialysis initiation and termination, medication administration, laboratory work documentation, patient assessment, physician order transcription, ultrafiltration management, emergency communication
Preferred skills
ICU/CCU/ER/Med Surg experience, Certified Nephrology Nurse (CNN), Certified Dialysis Nurse (CDN)
Responsibilities
Supervise and perform direct patient care including vital signs and physical assessments; Provide dialysis therapy including formulating plans and administering medications; Analyze patient data and communicate emergencies to supervisors; Assess patient learning readiness and develop care plans