Outpatient Registered Nurse - RN

Responsibilities

• Provide and coordinate clinically competent care, including assessment, planning, intervention, and evaluation for patients with End Stage Kidney Disease (ESKD).
• Perform systematic collection and analysis of patient data pre-, during, and post-hemodialysis treatment.
• Administer medications as prescribed and document medical justification and effectiveness.
• Collaborate with the interdisciplinary team to update nursing assessments and plans of care.
• Provide initial and ongoing education to patients and their families regarding treatment and transplant options.
• Direct and assist direct patient care staff in the safe delivery of hemodialysis therapy.
• Ensure correct laboratory collection, processing, and shipping procedures are followed.

Requirements

• Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing.
• Current and appropriate state nursing licensure.
• Current CPR BLS Certification.
• Ability to perform heavy lifting, move patients, and assist with ambulation.
• Ability to stand for frequent, prolonged periods.

Preferred Qualifications

• Previous experience in chronic or acute hemodialysis.
• Experience in Nephrology Nursing.

About the Company

Fresenius Medical Care is the world's leading provider of products and services for individuals with kidney disease. We are united by a shared purpose of creating a future worth living for chronically and critically ill people, providing high-quality products and innovative technologies to improve patient quality of life worldwide.