Outpatient RN - Dialysis CAP Track & Care Leadership

Jobtome; Coos Bay (OR); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Fresenius Kidney Care seeks an entry-level Professional registered nurse for the Outpatient RN CAP 1 role within the Clinical Advancement Program. The RN will assess, plan, intervene and evaluate care for an assigned patient group, coordinating tasks with RNs, LVN/LPNs and Patient Care Technicians.

The position involves direct hemodialysis care, education for patients and families, medication administration, and emergency response support, with opportunities to advance through CAP requirements.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing.
• Current appropriate state licensure.
• Current or successful completion of CPR BLS Certification.
• Must meet the practice requirements in the state in which he or she is employed.

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.
• Initiates or assists with emergency response measures.
• Serves as a resource for health care team, participates in staff training and orientation of new staff as assigned.
• Ensures correct laboratory collection, processing and shipping procedures are performed and reschedules missed or insufficient laboratory collections.
• Identifies expected outcomes, documents and updates the nursing assessment and plan of care for assigned patients through collaboration with the Interdisciplinary Team.
• Ensures patient awareness related to transplant and treatment modality options.
• Required to complete CAP requirements to advance.
• Performs all other duties as assigned by Supervisor.

Skills

Assessment

Planning

Intervention

Evaluation

Education

Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing

Current appropriate state licensure

CPR BLS Certification

Job description

Fresenius Kidney Care seeks an entry-level Professional registered nurse for the Outpatient RN CAP 1 role within the Clinical Advancement Program. The RN will assess, plan, intervene and evaluate care for an assigned patient group, coordinating tasks with RNs, LVN/LPNs and Patient Care Technicians.

The position involves direct hemodialysis care, education for patients and families, medication administration, and emergency response support, with opportunities to advance through CAP requirements.