RN - In Center - Hemodialysis
Listed on 2026-02-17
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Nursing
Healthcare Nursing, RN Nurse, Dialysis Nurse, Nephrology & Dialysis
In Center
The Hemodialysis Registered Professional Nurse provides chronic hemodialysis care and treatment, develops nursing care plans involving assessment, planning, implementation, evaluation, training and education; communicates with the physician and other members of the healthcare team to interpret, adjust, and complete patient care plans, and assists in research studies.
The Hemodialysis Registered Professional Nurse is responsible for assisting and supporting the unit management team in achieving quality, patient satisfaction, staff development, business management as appropriate, teamwork, culture and employee satisfaction.
He/she is also responsible for understanding, supporting, interpreting, and implementing the philosophy and policies of the corporation.
Provides safe, effective delivery of age specific patient care as overseen by the Unit Medical Director in compliance with standards outlined in the facility procedure manual, as well as regulations set forth by the company, state and federal agencies.
The Hemodialysis Registered Professional Nurse will be responsible for the performance of all of the duties listed. The distribution of effort between the duties listed can be expected to vary according to the need and to individual assignments, under the supervision of a Coordinator, Director of Nursing, and Unit Medical Director:
ResponsibilitiesDemonstrates applicable knowledge of policies and procedures related to the Hemodialysis Registered Professional Nurse/licensed practical nurse/patient care technician.
Demonstrates ability to perform technical skills for the Hemodialysis Registered Professional Nurse including the patient’s treatment, and water treatment facility, and emergency procedures, as determined by the competency assessment program.
Delivers age specific care to assigned patients as prescribed, including all aspects of the hemodialysis procedure specifically trained to perform in accordance to state licensure.
Demonstrates ability to work with any patient or staff, regardless of race, gender, disease process, life-style, religious or cultural beliefs, or treatment.
Obtains, writes, transcribes and notes physician’s orders as needed, and allows through appropriately.
Initiates, monitors, and discontinues dialysis treatments according to established procedures. Assesses patients pre/post treatment and reports problems to the coordinator/charge nurse.
Establishes priorities of care, both emergent and non-emergent.
Develops and assimilates theoretical and technical knowledge with observations, assessment, and communication skills to detect dialysis and non-dialysis related problems.
Recognizes and utilizes opportunities for patient and family education and training.
Maintains a safe environment for self, patients and staff by utilizing proper body mechanics, and following universal infection control precautions and cleaning procedures under OSHA regulations.
Dialyzes isolation patients utilizing isolation precautions and prescribed procedures.
Assesses patients pre/post treatment and reports problems.
Performs hemodialysis access care according to established procedures.
Administers and documents medications as authorized by a physician and as further authorized or limited by the State Board of Nursing Practice.
Reports any significant information or change in patient condition to Coordinator, Center Director, and physician.
Documents clearly, completely, and accurately all pertinent information on patient’s manual or electronic record.
Participates in the formulation, update, and revision of nursing care plans, including long and short term goals, according to established guidelines.
Performs or assists in the performance of all emergency operational procedures, including the evacuation of patients in the event of a fire and/or disaster.
Obtains blood samples and other specimens as ordered.
Initiates and discontinues blood transfusions and monitors patient progress per established policy in the hospital (if applicable).
Cooperates with and supports other departments in the hospital and follows all policies and procedures in the hospital (if applicable).
Continues evaluation and provision…
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