Job Summary
The Dialysis Registered Nurse delivers professional renal replacement therapy and direct nursing care to adult and geriatric patients in a hospital environment. The role focuses on providing safe, effective dialysis treatment while coordinating care with nephrologists and overseeing dialysis technicians.
Responsibilities
- Provide direct nursing care and renal replacement therapy to adult and geriatric patients.
- Document patient assessments and treatment-related information accurately.
- Communicate with nephrologists regarding patient care and dialysis treatment.
- Supervise dialysis technicians to support safe and effective treatment delivery.
Qualifications
- Associate Degree in Nursing or Nursing Diploma.
- Current Registered Nurse license in the state where the role is practiced.
- At least two years of nursing experience.
- Acute or chronic dialysis experience is preferred.
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