Outpatient Registered Nurse - RN - Dialysis

Role: Outpatient Registered Nurse (RN CAP 2) responsible for providing and coordinating patient care in a dialysis setting.

Responsibilities: Conducts comprehensive patient assessments, develops and adjusts treatment plans, and documents care activities.
Administers medications, monitors treatment effectiveness, and manages emergencies.
Collaborates with the interdisciplinary team to ensure optimal patient outcomes, educates patients and families, and participates in quality improvement initiatives.
Acts as a mentor, leader, and preceptor for new staff, ensuring compliance with policies, procedures, and regulations.
Ensures accurate laboratory procedures and maintains quality standards throughout patient care.

Qualifications & Skills: Graduate of an accredited nursing school with current state licensure and BLS certification.
Minimum of 2 years nephrology nursing experience, with at least 3 months in chronic/acute hemodialysis.
Ability to perform physical tasks such as lifting and moving patients/equipment, and work in a healthcare environment exposed to infectious materials.
Strong communication, leadership, and teamwork skills, with a focus on patient safety and quality care.

Key Duties:

• Perform patient assessments and document findings.
• Provide safe and effective hemodialysis therapy.
• Administer medications and respond to emergencies.
• Educate patients and families on treatment options.
• Supervise and mentor staff as assigned.
• Participate in quality improvement and educational activities.