Registered Nurse
Core
Float Dialysis Nurse providing direct patient care and dialysis therapy to patients with end-stage renal failure or chronic kidney disease.
Role type
Clinical Registered Nurse (Dialysis)
Builds
Dialysis treatment plans and patient care protocols
Domain
Healthcare / Nephrology
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Direct patient care, dialysis initiation and termination, vital signs monitoring, medication administration, patient assessment, documentation, physician order transcription, laboratory work handling, ultrafiltration management, emergency response, patient education
Preferred skills
ICU, CCU, ER, or Med Surg experience, Certified Nephrology Nurse (CNN), Certified Dialysis Nurse (CDN)
Technologies
Dialysis machines, medical monitoring equipment
Responsibilities
Supervise and perform direct patient care including vital signs and physical assessments; Provide dialysis therapy and formulate treatment plans; Analyze patient data and communicate emergencies to supervisors; Assess patient learning readiness and develop care plans