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RN, Dialysis, PRN, Days

Kindred Healthcare

#Registered Nurse #CPR Certification #RN #EMR #PRN #Patient Care #Quality Improvement #Adult Patients #Hospital Policy #Physician Orders

Quick overview

The Dialysis Registered Nurse plans and provides professional nursing care, including direct patient care and renal replacement therapies, for adult and geriatric patients according to physician orders and hospital policy. This role involves supervising other teammates, documenting assessments and treatments, evaluating dialysis orders, and communicating critical patient information to physicians and supervisors.

Requirements summary

Candidates must possess an Associate Degree in Nursing or a Nursing Diploma, along with a current RN license and CPR certification. A minimum of two years of experience as a registered nurse is required, with at least one year of acute or chronic dialysis experience being preferred.

associate degreeRegistered NurseAssessmentDocumentationMedication AdministrationPatient CareEMRQuality ImprovementTeam SupervisionPreceptorDialysisHemodialysisPeritoneal DialysisPhysician OrdersCharge VerificationRenal Replacement Therapy

Job description

Step into a meaningful role at Logan Regional Medical Center, a 132-bed facility located in southern West Virginia.
Logan Regional is an award-winning, full-service community hospital with a history of innovation, from its one-of-a-kind Rural General Surgery residency program to its collaboration with Mountain Health Network and Marshall Health to bring more opportunities for specialty care to the area.
Logan Regional has earned the prestigious "A" grade from The Leapfrog Group, inclusion in Becker’s listing of Great Community Hospitals, and Best-in-State hospital status from Newsweek/Statista.
Consider growing your career at Logan Regional, which offers an ideal combination of high standards of care in a small, caring community.
Job Summary The Dialysis Registered Nurse provides professional nursing care to patients of the Hospital and under the license of the Hospital in need of renal replacement therapy.
This position reports directly to the Dialysis Program Manager or Dialysis Supervisor for the respective facility.
Essential Functions Plans and provides patient care for the adult and geriatric patients in the hospital in accordance with physician orders and hospital policy and procedures.
Provides quality direct patient care and renal replacement therapies independently, in a professional, considerate and respectful manner.
Supervises and directs patient care of other teammates in a treatment area that may or may not be licensed.
Interacts and communicates with hospital partners in a collaborative, respectful manner; gives pre and post treatment reports through appropriate reporting process to primary registered nurse Documents patient’s physical assessment, vital signs, patients treatment reviews and observations in patient medical records; brings issues to the attention of the physician and primary nurse.
Documents, evaluates and implements dialysis orders Analyzes patient assessments, dialysis orders, laboratory results and, discusses issues with the nephrologist.
Communicates emergencies, patient life-threatening complications, and related incidents to supervisor, hospital staff, and the patient’s physician Provides initiation and discontinuation of the prescribed renal replacement therapy, including but not limited to formulating a plan per physician orders, verifying safety measures are in place and complied with, administering medications or other appropriate treatments, and documenting all activity appropriately on the hemodialysis flow sheet or hospital EMR Demonstrates the ability to transfer skill set and work in other Hospital settings when required.

RN, Dialysis, PRN, Days

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