Outpatient Dialysis RN – Care Team Leader & Educator

Fresenius Medical Care; Alhambra (CA); On-site; USD 34,000 - 81,000; Full time

Job summary

Fresenius Medical Care in California seeks an RN CAP 2 to join the End Stage Kidney Disease care team. The RN CAP 2 provides and coordinates clinically competent care, including assessment, planning, intervention and evaluation for an assigned patient group during hemodialysis.

Under supervision, you may delegate tasks to RNs, LVN/LPNs and patient care technicians, participate in education and quality improvement, and support transplant and treatment modality discussions.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing.
• Current appropriate state RN licensure and CPR/BLS certification.
• Entry level RN with minimum 2 years of nephrology nursing experience.

Responsibilities

• Assess, plan, intervene, and evaluate care for an assigned group of patients during hemodialysis.
• Delegate appropriate tasks to direct patient care staff (RNs, LVN/LPNs, PCTs) as needed.
• Participate in education and quality improvement activities at the facility and area level.
• Administer medications as prescribed or per approved algorithms and document effectiveness.

Skills

Nephrology nursing

BLS/CPR certification

Education

RN licensure

Job description

Fresenius Medical Care in California seeks an RN CAP 2 to join the End Stage Kidney Disease care team. The RN CAP 2 provides and coordinates clinically competent care, including assessment, planning, intervention and evaluation for an assigned patient group during hemodialysis.

Under supervision, you may delegate tasks to RNs, LVN/LPNs and patient care technicians, participate in education and quality improvement, and support transplant and treatment modality discussions.