Dialysis Registered Nurse

U.S. Renal Care in; Laredo (TX); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

US Renal Care in Texas seeks a Registered Nurse (RN) to join our dialysis team. You will work under a Charge Nurse, supervise Patient Care Technicians, and provide patients with high-quality dialysis care.

You will perform pre/post-treatment assessments, monitor patients, review medication profiles monthly, and administer medications per physician orders. Join a team focused on safety, quality, and continuous education.

Responsibilities

• Provide safe, high-quality dialysis treatment to patients.
• Complete and document physical assessments before and after treatments; monitor patients during treatment.
• Review patient medication profiles monthly and administer medications per physician orders.
• Be a critical member of an interdisciplinary team for patient assessment and care planning.
• Ensure staffing requirements are met under the Administrator's direction and within state regulations.
• Adhere to company policies, procedures, and all applicable state/federal laws; participate in staff meetings and continuing education.

Job description

How you'll change lives

As a Registered Nurse (RN) at US Renal Care, you’ll be an integral part of a cross-functional team, working under the supervision of a Charge Nurse and assisting and supervising Patient Care Technicians (PCTs) to care for patients living with kidney disease.

What you'll be doing

Patient care

• You’ll work directly with patients to provide safe, comfortable, and high-quality dialysis treatment.
• Responsibilities include completing and documenting physical assessments before and after treatments and monitoring patients during treatment.
• You’ll ensure quality renal care by completing monthly reviews of patient medication profiles and administering medications according to physician orders.

Teamwork

• You’ll be a critical member of an interdisciplinary team to provide all required patient assessment and care planning activities.
• You’ll also make sure center staffing requirements are met at all times under the direction of the Administrator and according to state regulations for staffing ratios.

Safety - Quality

• Working under the supervision of a Charge Nurse, you’ll adhere to all company policies and procedures and state and federal laws and regulations.
• You’ll participate in all required staff meetings and continuing education offerings.