Dialysis Nurse - Outpatient CAP 1: Care & Leadership

Fresenius Medical Care AG; Athens (AL); On-site; USD 55,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Fresenius Medical Care in Alabama is seeking an entry-level registered nurse for the Outpatient RN CAP 1 designation. You will assess, plan, intervene and evaluate patient care for an assigned group of patients, coordinating with RNs, LVN/LPNs and Patient Care Technicians.

As part of the End Stage Kidney Disease care team, you will participate in decision-making, teaching, leadership functions and quality improvement activities to enhance patient care outcomes and facility operations.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing.
• Current appropriate state licensure.
• Current or successful CPR BLS Certification.
• Must meet the practice requirements in the state employed.

Responsibilities

• Performs data collection and analysis of patient data during dialysis and documents in the medical record.
• Educates patients and families on care plans and learning needs.
• Delivers safe hemodialysis therapy in collaboration with the care team.
• Responds to emergencies and initiates emergency procedures as needed.
• Documents nursing assessments and plans of care with the Interdisciplinary Team.

Skills

Patient care

Communication

Team collaboration

Education

RN degree (Registered Nurse)

State nursing license

CPR/BLS certification

Job description

Fresenius Medical Care in Alabama is seeking an entry-level registered nurse for the Outpatient RN CAP 1 designation. You will assess, plan, intervene and evaluate patient care for an assigned group of patients, coordinating with RNs, LVN/LPNs and Patient Care Technicians.

As part of the End Stage Kidney Disease care team, you will participate in decision-making, teaching, leadership functions and quality improvement activities to enhance patient care outcomes and facility operations.