Dialysis Registered Nurse Charge - RN - Dialysis
Company: US Renal Care
Location: Mesquite
Posted on: May 23, 2023
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Job Description:
Dialysis Registered Nurse Charge - RNOUR MISSION
At U.S. Renal Care, we're changing the lives of everyone living
with kidney disease.
OUR DIVERSITY IS OUR STRENGTH
At USRC, we are building a culture of diversity and inclusion where
each employee has a voice, and every team member is valued for
their individual talents. Our common purpose is the pursuit of
excellence for our patients and our shared values lived out through
compassion for one another.
A PATH FOR SUCCESS
When you join U.S. Renal Care, your journey begins with training
programs to set each new employee on a course for success. Ongoing
development ensures every team member remains fully supported and
empowered to chart their career path towards growth and
opportunity.
INSPIRATION and GROWTH
USRC is also dedicated to open communication that fosters dialogue
and understanding of our vision and goals. We recognize and reward
innovation to inspire one another as we endeavor to lead our
industry in the highest quality of care for our patients.
The RN Charge Nurse is responsible for overseeing nursing services
each shift and functions as a nursing supervisor. This position
provides daily supervision of staff on duty during operational
hours.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other
duties and tasks may be assigned.
* Assist with clinical and operational processes to improve patient
health and minimize hospitalizations and missed treatments.
* Demonstrate effective use of supplies and staff labor hours.
* Complete and document monthly review of patient medication
profiles. Administer medications as ordered by the physician.
* Assist physician during patient rounds and transcribe and
implement physician orders timely.
* Assist with the implementation of anemia management and
medication protocols as requested.
* Knowledge of and comply with federal, state, local laws and
regulations, including health care professionals practice act
requirements.
* Perform duties at all times within limitations established by and
in accordance with company policy and procedures, applicable state
and federal laws and regulations.
* May give direct patient care to the extent of performing
efficient, safe dialysis, if allowed by state regulations.
* Responds to all emergencies in clinic.
* Communicate results of patient assessment, reassessment, and
ongoing monitoring to the physician, team members, and others as
appropriate to the individual needs of the patient.
* Maintain collaborative working relationship with Medical Director
and physicians.
* Participate as a member of the Interdisciplinary team in all
required patient assessment and care planning activities.
* Assist in orientation of new staff as a preceptor or in assigning
a preceptor.
* Acts as resource person and participates in implementing and
evaluating dialysis services and assures that policies and
procedures are updated.
* Assists Administrator in interviewing, hiring, evaluating, and
disciplinary actions of center staff
Qualifications/Requirements:
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to
perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Requirements
include:
* Current RN license in applicable state. License must be
maintained as current and in good standing.
* 12 months experience in providing nursing care, including 3
months of experience in providing nursing care to patients on
maintenance dialysis.
* CPR certification required within 90 days of hire.
* Confirmation of ability to distinguish all primary colors.
* Demonstrated ability to function in a leadership position and to
perform in new and emergent situations with sound judgment.
* Demonstrated working knowledge of the English language and
ability to communicate verbally and in writing.
* Must have basic computer skills; proficiency in all USRC clinical
applications required within 90 days of hire.
* Must meet any practice requirement(s) for the applicable state.
(See addendum for RN Charge Nurse.)
HourlyEmployees of US Renal Care must be fully vaccinated against
COVID-19. Proof of COVID-19 vaccination is a condition of
employment. Individuals with medical or sincerely held religious
beliefs, practices or observances that prevent them from receiving
the COVID-19 vaccine may request an exemption to the COVID-19
vaccination requirement. This requirement does not apply to
positions that are 100% remote and have no direct interaction with
patients or staff.MesquiteTexas
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