Outpatient Dialysis RN - CAP Pathway

Fresenius Medical Care; Bristol (TN); Hybrid; USD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Fresenius Medical Care seeks an entry-level Registered Nurse at CAP 1 in outpatient dialysis care. The role focuses on assessment, planning, intervention and evaluation for an assigned patient group.

You may delegate tasks to direct care staff and participate in education, teamwork and quality improvement initiatives within the End Stage Kidney Disease care team. Under supervision, you will perform essential duties, monitor patient status during hemodialysis, educate families, and ensure safe

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing.
• Current state licensure.
• CPR/BLS Certification current.
• Must meet practice requirements in the state of employment.

Responsibilities

• Performs all essential functions under supervision of the Supervisor and with guidance from the Clinical Educator or Preceptor.
• Collects and analyzes patient data before, during and after hemodialysis; documents in medical records and updates treatment plan as needed.
• Educates patients and families about learning needs and disease management.
• Delivers safe and effective hemodialysis therapy with direct and ancillary staff collaboration.
• Administers medications as prescribed or via approved algorithms and documents justification and effectiveness.
• Initiates or assists with emergency response measures.
• Serves as a resource to the health care team and participates in staff training and orientation.
• Ensures proper lab collection, processing, and shipping; reschedules missed collections.
• Documents nursing assessment and care plan updates with Interdisciplinary Team.

Skills

RN

Hemodialysis experience

Education

Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing

Current state licensure

CPR/BLS Certification

Job description

Fresenius Medical Care seeks an entry-level Registered Nurse at CAP 1 in outpatient dialysis care. The role focuses on assessment, planning, intervention and evaluation for an assigned patient group.

You may delegate tasks to direct care staff and participate in education, teamwork and quality improvement initiatives within the End Stage Kidney Disease care team. Under supervision, you will perform essential duties, monitor patient status during hemodialysis, educate families, and ensure safe