Outpatient Registered Nurse - RN
Core
Entry-level registered nurse providing direct patient care, hemodialysis therapy, and education for End Stage Kidney Disease patients.
Role type
Entry-level outpatient registered nurse (nephrology)
Builds
Safe and effective delivery of hemodialysis therapy
Domain
Healthcare / Nephrology
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Hemodialysis therapy administration, patient assessment, medication administration, emergency response, patient/family education, laboratory collection and processing, care plan documentation
Preferred skills
Chronic/acute hemodialysis experience
Technologies
Medical equipment for hemodialysis
Responsibilities
Perform ongoing collection and analysis of patient data pre-, during-, and post-hemodialysis; administer medications as prescribed; initiate or assist with emergency response measures; educate patients and families on treatment and transplant options; ensure correct laboratory collection and shipping procedures; collaborate with interdisciplinary team to update nursing assessment and plan of care.
Seniority
Entry-level IC