New Graduate Nurse
Core
Registered Nurse providing direct patient care, treatment, and education for End Stage Renal Disease (ESRD) patients in a hemodialysis facility.
Role type
Staff Registered Nurse (Hemodialysis)
Builds
Safe and effective hemodialysis therapy delivery and patient education programs
Domain
Healthcare / Nephrology / Dialysis
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Hemodialysis treatment administration, patient assessment, delegation to care technicians, patient education, medication administration, emergency response, documentation, lab order management
Preferred skills
None stated
Technologies
Dialysis machines, Medical Information System
Responsibilities
Direct Patient Care Technician's provision of safe and effective delivery of chronic hemodialysis therapy; Assess daily patient care needs and develop appropriate patient care assignments; Provide safe and effective delivery of care to patients with ESRD; Ensure educational needs of patients and family are met regarding End Stage Renal Disease (ESRD); Administer medications as prescribed; Maintain competency with all emergency operational procedures and initiate CPR; Ensure accurate and complete documentation in the Medical Information System.
Seniority
Entry-level (New Graduate)
