Outpatient Dialysis RN - CAP Pathway & Benefits

Fresenius Medical Care; Cape May (NJ); On-site; USD 43,000 - 72,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid time off

Parental leave

Job summary

Fresenius Medical Care in New Jersey seeks an entry-level Registered Nurse for the Outpatient RN CAP 1 track as part of the Clinical Advancement Program. You will provide and coordinate clinically competent care during hemodialysis, including assessment, planning, intervention and evaluation for assigned patients.

The role involves collaboration with RNs, LVN/LPNs and Patient Care Technicians, education for patients and families, and active participation in quality improvement initiatives to

Qualifications

• Entry-level RN eligible for CAP, with less than 2 years in nephrology nursing.
• Chronic/acute hemodialysis experience is preferred.
• Must be a graduate of an accredited nursing school with active licensure and CPR/BLS.

Responsibilities

• Performs all essential functions under the direction of the Supervisor and with guidance from the Clinical Educator, Preceptor or in collaboration with other Registered Nurses.
• Performs ongoing, systematic collection and analysis of patient data pre – during – post hemodialysis treatment for assigned patients and documents in the patient medical record, makes adjustments or modifications to treatment plan as indicated and notifies Team Leader, Charge Nurse, Supervisor or Physician as needed.
• Assesses, collaborates, and documents patient/family’s basic learning needs to provide initial and ongoing education to patients and family.
• Directs and provides, in collaboration with direct and ancillary patient care staff, all aspects of the daily provision of safe and effective delivery of hemodialysis therapy to assigned patients.
• Administers medications as prescribed or in accordance with approved algorithm(s), and documents appropriate medical justification and effectiveness.

Skills

Entry-level RN with dialysis exposure

Dialysis experience preferred

Education

Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing

Current state RN licensure

CPR/BLS Certification

Job description

Fresenius Medical Care in New Jersey seeks an entry-level Registered Nurse for the Outpatient RN CAP 1 track as part of the Clinical Advancement Program. You will provide and coordinate clinically competent care during hemodialysis, including assessment, planning, intervention and evaluation for assigned patients.

The role involves collaboration with RNs, LVN/LPNs and Patient Care Technicians, education for patients and families, and active participation in quality improvement initiatives to