American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), CPR Certification, Clinical Assessment, Dialysis, Equipment Maintenance/Repair, Health Plan, Healthcare, Healthcare Providers, Heparin, Medication Administration, Nursing, Patient Assessment, Patient Care, Patient Education, Prescription Drugs, Procedure Implementation, Registered Nurse (RN)
The Registered Nurse RN Dialysis Staff position involves providing specialized nursing care to patients undergoing dialysis treatment. Operating within a dialysis unit, this role collaborates with healthcare teams to deliver comprehensive care, monitor patients during procedures, and ensure adherence to dialysis protocols for optimal patient well-being.
Essential Job Function:
- Monitors and assesses patients' vital signs and overall condition during dialysis sessions to ensure safe and effective treatment.
- Administers prescribed medications and treatments, including heparin administration and fluid management, to patients undergoing dialysis.
- Operates and maintains dialysis equipment, ensuring its proper functioning and cleanliness for each session.
- Collaborates with interdisciplinary teams to develop and implement comprehensive care plans tailored to patients' specific needs.
- Educates patients and their families about the dialysis process, self-care techniques, and dietary restrictions to promote optimal outcomes and quality of life.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
Education:
- Required: Associate Degree in Nursing.
- Preferred: Bachelor's Degree in Nursing.
Experience:
- Required: 2 years as a Registered Nurse with 1 year in a clinical specialty as defined by ANCC or national nursing organizations.
Licensure/Certification/Listing:
- Required: Registered Nurse license in North Carolina or a Compact state BLS (CPR)-American Red Cross or AHA Healthcare Provider.
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The Moses H Cone Memorial Hospital