Outpatient Dialysis RN — Patient Care Leader

CH01 CHE Fresenius Medical Care (Schweiz) AG; West Columbia (SC); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Fresenius Medical Care is seeking an entry-level Registered Nurse for the Outpatient CAP program. This role coordinates and provides clinically competent care for an assigned patient group undergoing hemodialysis, including assessment, planning, intervention, and evaluation.

Under supervision, the nurse collects data, educates patients, administers medications, and participates in quality improvement activities. The position may require travel to training sites and other facilities as needed.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing.
• Current state RN licensure.
• CPR BLS Certification.
• Must meet state practice requirements for employed position.
• Entry level RN with <2 years nephrology nursing experience.

Responsibilities

• Collects and analyzes patient data before/during/after hemodialysis and updates the care plan.
• Modifies treatment plan as indicated and notifies the team.
• Educates patients and families about care plans and procedures.
• Delivers safe hemodialysis therapy in collaboration with the care team.
• Administers prescribed medications and documents effectiveness.
• Initiates or assists with emergency response when needed.
• Participates in staff training and orientation.
• Ensures proper lab collection, processing, and shipping.
• Maintains and updates nursing assessments and care plans with the interdisciplinary team.
• Discusses transplant options and treatment modalities with patients.

Skills

Nephrology Nursing

Hemodialysis

Patient Education

Education

Nursing degree

RN Licensure

CPR/BLS Certification

Job description

Fresenius Medical Care is seeking an entry-level Registered Nurse for the Outpatient CAP program. This role coordinates and provides clinically competent care for an assigned patient group undergoing hemodialysis, including assessment, planning, intervention, and evaluation.

Under supervision, the nurse collects data, educates patients, administers medications, and participates in quality improvement activities. The position may require travel to training sites and other facilities as needed.