Inpatient Registered Nurse - RN - Dialysis

Proforma Health; Lanham (MD); On-site; USD 111,751,000 - 157,597,000; Full time

Job summary

Proforma Health is seeking an Inpatient Registered Nurse CAP 2 to provide clinically competent care for dialysis patients, including assessment, planning, intervention, and evaluation. This entry-level role involves delegation, decision-making, teaching, leadership, and quality improvement activities to improve patient outcomes.

The position emphasizes patient education, coordination across facilities, and adherence to safety and regulatory standards, with potential on-call duties and travel as

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years of nephrology nursing experience, with preferred acute dialysis experience.
• Current state licensure and CPR/BLS certification.
• At least 1 year of dialysis experience required.
• Ability to perform heavy lifting, standing, bending, and work in a healthcare environment with exposure to infectious materials.

Responsibilities

• Perform patient assessments, monitor responses to treatment, and adjust care plans accordingly.
• Educate patients and families on treatment and care needs.
• Administer medications, monitor transfusions, and respond to emergencies.
• Collaborate with healthcare team members and coordinate communication across facilities.
• Maintain documentation and ensure compliance with policies, standards, and regulations.
• Provide leadership and mentorship to new and existing staff, potentially serving as a Preceptor.

Skills

Clinical skills

Communication

Leadership

Mentorship

Teamwork

Education

RN licensure

CPR/BLS certification

Dialysis experience (nephrology)

Job description

Role Overview:

The Inpatient Registered Nurse (RN) CAP 2 provides clinically competent care for dialysis patients, including assessment, planning, intervention, and evaluation. This entry-level position involves delegation to care staff, participation in decision-making, teaching, leadership, and quality improvement activities to enhance patient outcomes.

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform patient assessments, monitor responses to treatment, and adjust care plans accordingly.
• Educate patients and families on treatment and care needs.
• Administer medications, monitor transfusions, and respond to emergencies.
• Collaborate with healthcare team members and coordinate communication across facilities.
• Maintain documentation and ensure compliance with policies, standards, and regulations.
• Provide leadership and mentorship to new and existing staff, potentially serving as a Preceptor.

Qualifications & Skills:

• Minimum of 2 years of nephrology nursing experience, with preferred acute dialysis experience.
• Current state licensure and CPR/BLS certification.
• At least 1 year of dialysis experience required.
• Ability to perform heavy lifting, standing, bending, and work in a healthcare environment with exposure to infectious materials.
• Strong clinical, communication, and leadership skills, with the ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Additional Details:

The role involves physical activity, potential travel, participation in on-call duties, and adhering to safety protocols. Compensation ranges from $39.00 to $55.00 hourly, with a comprehensive benefits package. The position requires a valid license, relevant experience, and adherence to drug-free workplace policies.