Dialysis RN - Outpatient Care & CAP Pathway

Freseniusmedicalcare; Pennsylvania; On-site; USD 65,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Fresenius Medical Care is seeking an entry level Registered Nurse for the Outpatient CAP1 program. Responsibilities include assessing and planning care, coordinating dialysis treatment, educating patients and families, and collaborating with the interdisciplinary team to ensure quality outcomes.

As part of the End Stage Kidney Disease care team, you will participate in decision-making and quality improvement activities, with CAP requirements to advance. Travel to training sites may be required.

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 in which he or she is employed.

Responsibilities

• Performs all essential functions under supervision with guidance from Clinical Educator or RN leadership.
• Collects and analyzes patient data before, during, and after hemodialysis; documents in medical record.
• Educates patients and families about learning needs and treatment plans.
• Directs and provides safe delivery of hemodialysis therapy in collaboration with care staff.
• Administers medications as prescribed or per approved algorithm.
• Initiates or assists with emergency response measures.
• Participates in staff training and orientation of new staff as assigned.
• Ensures correct laboratory collection, processing and shipping procedures.

Skills

Clinical assessment

Patient education

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Documentation

Education

RN licensure

CPR BLS Certification

Nursing school graduate

Job description

Fresenius Medical Care is seeking an entry level Registered Nurse for the Outpatient CAP1 program. Responsibilities include assessing and planning care, coordinating dialysis treatment, educating patients and families, and collaborating with the interdisciplinary team to ensure quality outcomes.

As part of the End Stage Kidney Disease care team, you will participate in decision-making and quality improvement activities, with CAP requirements to advance. Travel to training sites may be required.