Dialysis Nurse Trainee - Fast Track to Licensure

Fresenius Medical Care; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 38,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Fresenius Medical Care is seeking graduates of an accredited nursing program to join the dialysis health care team. The role supports patients under direct supervision while you work toward obtaining your nursing license within 90 days of hire.

You will perform dialysis-related patient care, document treatment data, and maintain a safe, clean environment in a busy clinical setting. Travel between facilities may be required.

Qualifications

• Graduated from an accredited nursing program within the past 12 months.
• Must obtain nursing license within 90 days of employment.

Responsibilities

• Performs vascular access evaluation pre-treatment.
• Performs and records Pre and Post dialysis evaluation, weight and vital signs with initial identification.
• Performs vascular access cannulation and reports difficulties to nurse supervisor.
• Initiates dialysis treatment according to prescribed orders including QB and QD.
• Evaluates intradialytic problems and provides intervention as prescribed.
• Monitors patients’ response to dialysis therapy.
• Obtains vital signs prior to reinfusion; documents treatment termination.
• Documents information related to patient treatment in the health record.
• Enters treatment data into the designated clinical application accurately.
• Reviews health care records for completeness and corrects omissions.

Skills

Multitasking

Attendance

Education

Graduate of accredited nursing program within 12 months

Job description

Fresenius Medical Care is seeking graduates of an accredited nursing program to join the dialysis health care team. The role supports patients under direct supervision while you work toward obtaining your nursing license within 90 days of hire.

You will perform dialysis-related patient care, document treatment data, and maintain a safe, clean environment in a busy clinical setting. Travel between facilities may be required.