Home Dialysis Nurse: CAP Pathway & Patient Education

Freseniusmedicalcare; Rio Rancho (NM); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Fresenius Medical Care seeks an entry-level Home Therapies RN CAP to provide and coordinate clinically competent care for an assigned group of patients. You will assess, plan, implement, and evaluate home dialysis treatment while collaborating with the physician and health care team.

You will participate in education, leadership activities, and quality improvement to enhance patient outcomes and facility operations, with the potential to advance through CAP requirements and support staff as

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing.
• Current state nursing licensure.
• CPR BLS certification.
• Must meet state practice requirements.

Responsibilities

• Provide and coordinate home dialysis care per established protocols.
• Collect and analyze dialysis data; adjust treatment plans as needed.
• Educate patients and families about care and home dialysis.
• Deliver safe and effective home dialysis therapy with the care team.
• Administer medications per approved algorithms.
• Initiate or assist with emergency response measures.
• Train and mentor Home Dialysis patients and partners.
• Ensure correct lab collection and processing; reschedule missing collections.
• Update nursing assessment and care plan with Interdisciplinary Team.
• Educate on transplant and treatment modality options.

Skills

Home dialysis

Team leadership

Patient education

Education

Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing

Job description

Fresenius Medical Care seeks an entry-level Home Therapies RN CAP to provide and coordinate clinically competent care for an assigned group of patients. You will assess, plan, implement, and evaluate home dialysis treatment while collaborating with the physician and health care team.

You will participate in education, leadership activities, and quality improvement to enhance patient outcomes and facility operations, with the potential to advance through CAP requirements and support staff as