Registered Nurse

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality patient care for individuals with End Stage Renal Disease (ESRD) in a hemodialysis setting
• Direct Patient Care Technicians and delegate tasks to support staff including LVNs/LPNs and Dialysis Assistants
• Assess daily patient needs, develop care assignments, and monitor staff for adherence to facility policies
• Educate patients and families regarding renal disease, vascular access, dialysis therapy, diet, and medication compliance
• Implement and monitor treatment prescriptions, making necessary adjustments to treatment plans as directed by physicians
• Perform nursing assessments, including initial and annual evaluations, and maintain accurate medical documentation
• Manage laboratory processes, including reviewing orders, ensuring correct specimen collection, and reporting abnormal results
• Maintain a safe, clean, and sanitary treatment environment and ensure competency in operating dialysis equipment
• Participate in Continuous Quality Improvement (CQI) activities and staff training

Requirements

• Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing
• Current state nursing licensure
• Valid CPR Certification
• Ability to meet the requirements of the Ishihara Color Blindness test

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in medical-surgical nursing
• Experience in hemodialysis
• Experience in an ICU setting

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, innovative technologies, and life-sustaining treatment concepts to millions of patients worldwide.