Home Dialysis RN: Train, Care & Improve Outcomes

Fresenius Medical Care; Shreveport (LA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Fresenius Medical Care in Louisiana seeks a Registered Nurse to join the Home Therapies program. You will train and supervise patients in home dialysis technologies, assess home environments, and collaborate with physicians to ensure safe, effective care for ESRD patients.

The role requires an active RN license, at least one year of medical-surgical and dialysis experience, CPR certification, ICD-9 coding training, and demonstrated teaching skills.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing (R.N.)
• Current appropriate state licensure
• Minimum of one year medical-surgical nursing experience preferred, ICU experience preferred.
• Minimum of one year dialysis experience preferred, peritoneal experience preferred.
• Successfully complete CPR certification with maintenance as required.
• Icd-9 coding Training.
• Demonstrated teaching abilities.

Responsibilities

• Provides safe and effective training and oversight of the delivery of home dialysis therapies to patients in compliance with standards outlined in the facility policy and procedure manuals, as well as regulations set forth by the Corporation, state and federal agencies.
• Rotates with other licensed staff to ensure adequate coverage.
• Participates in staff training and orientation of new staff as assigned.
• Participates in all required staff meetings as scheduled.
• Provides safe and effective delivery of home therapy support care to patients with ESRD.
• Assesses patients’ response to home dialysis treatment therapy by following predetermined protocols.

Skills

Medical-surgical RN

Dialysis experience

CPR

ICD-9 coding

Teaching abilities

Education

RN (Nursing Diploma/BSN)

Tools

ICD-9 coding

Job description

Fresenius Medical Care in Louisiana seeks a Registered Nurse to join the Home Therapies program. You will train and supervise patients in home dialysis technologies, assess home environments, and collaborate with physicians to ensure safe, effective care for ESRD patients.

The role requires an active RN license, at least one year of medical-surgical and dialysis experience, CPR certification, ICD-9 coding training, and demonstrated teaching skills.