Dialysis RN: Entry-Level with CAP Pathway

CH01 CHE Fresenius Medical Care (Schweiz) AG; Shakopee (MN); On-site; USD 43,000 - 72,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid time off

Job summary

Fresenius Medical Care in Shakopee, MN is hiring an entry-level Outpatient RN CAP 1 for the Clinical Advancement Program. You will assess, plan, implement, and evaluate care for an assigned group of dialysis patients under RN supervision.

The role requires completion of nursing education, state licensure, and CPR/BLS certification. Experience in nephrology is a plus, with a pathway to CAP advancement and ongoing staff training.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing.
• Current appropriate state licensure.
• Current or successful completion of CPR BLS Certification.
• Must meet the practice requirements in the state in which he or she is employed.
• Entry level for RNs with less than 2 years of Nephrology Nursing experience as a Registered Nurse.

Responsibilities

• Performs all essential functions under the direction of the Supervisor and with guidance from the Clinical Educator, Preceptor or in collaboration with other Registered Nurses.
• Performs ongoing, systematic collection and analysis of patient data pre – during – post hemodialysis treatment for assigned patients and documents in the patient medical record, makes adjustments or modifications to treatment plan as indicated and notifies Team Leader, Charge Nurse, Supervisor or Physician as needed.
• Assesses, collaborates, and documents patient/family’s basic learning needs to provide initial and ongoing education to patients and family.
• Directs and provides, in collaboration with direct and ancillary patient care staff, all aspects of the daily provision of safe and effective delivery of hemodialysis therapy to assigned patients.
• Administers medications as prescribed or in accordance with approved algorithm(s), and documents appropriate medical justification and effectiveness.
• Initiates or assists with emergency response measures.
• Serves as a resource for health care team, participates in staff training and orientation of new staff as assigned.
• Ensures correct laboratory collection, processing and shipping procedures are performed and reschedules missed or insufficient laboratory collections.
• Identifies expected outcomes, documents and updates the nursing assessment and plan of care for assigned patients through collaboration with the Interdisciplinary Team.
• Ensures patient awareness related to transplant and treatment modality options.
• Required to complete CAP requirements to advance.
• Performs all other duties as assigned by Supervisor.

Skills

RN Licensure

CPR/BLS

Education

Nursing degree (RN)

Job description

Fresenius Medical Care in Shakopee, MN is hiring an entry-level Outpatient RN CAP 1 for the Clinical Advancement Program. You will assess, plan, implement, and evaluate care for an assigned group of dialysis patients under RN supervision.

The role requires completion of nursing education, state licensure, and CPR/BLS certification. Experience in nephrology is a plus, with a pathway to CAP advancement and ongoing staff training.