Outpatient Dialysis RN — CAP Career Path

Fresenius Medical Care AG; Ohio; On-site; USD 58,000 - 82,000; Full time

Job summary

Fresenius Kidney Care is seeking an entry-level Registered Nurse to join the Clinical Advancement Program as CAP 1. The role provides and coordinates clinically competent care, including assessment, planning, intervention and evaluation for an assigned group of patients in a dialysis setting.

You will perform data collection during hemodialysis, educate patients and families, administer medications as prescribed, and collaborate with the interdisciplinary team to ensure safe, high-quality care.

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

• Provide and coordinate clinically competent care including assessment, planning, intervention and evaluation for an assigned group of patients.
• Perform ongoing data collection and analysis during hemodialysis and document in the patient record; adjust plan as needed.
• Educate patients and families on care needs and treatment options.
• Direct and provide safe delivery of hemodialysis therapy in collaboration with staff.
• Administer medications as prescribed and document justification and effectiveness.
• Initiate or assist with emergency response measures.
• Serve as a resource and participate in staff training and orientation as assigned.
• Ensure proper laboratory collection and processing and reschedule missed collections.
• Collaborate with the Interdisciplinary Team to update care plans and educate patients about treatment options.
• Travel to training sites or other facilities as required.

Skills

Nephrology nursing experience (entry)

Hemodialysis knowledge (preferred)

Education

RN license

Accredited School of Nursing graduate

CPR BLS Certification

Job description

Fresenius Kidney Care is seeking an entry-level Registered Nurse to join the Clinical Advancement Program as CAP 1. The role provides and coordinates clinically competent care, including assessment, planning, intervention and evaluation for an assigned group of patients in a dialysis setting.

You will perform data collection during hemodialysis, educate patients and families, administer medications as prescribed, and collaborate with the interdisciplinary team to ensure safe, high-quality care.