Dialysis Registered Nurse Charge - RN
Company: U.S. Renal Care
Location: Mcallen
Posted on: March 17, 2023
Job Description:
U.S. Renal Care is currently looking for a Registered Nurse or
RN -to be a Charge RN for our dialysis facility. - The Charge Nurse
is proficient in providing hemodialysis therapies to patients with
chronic renal failure and is responsible for supervising staff
performing daily patient care. - The Registered Nurse or RN -must
possess the physical capabilities to successfully perform the job
as stated in the physical requirements. Adherence to all policies
and procedures is required.RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Registered Nurse is responsible for overseeing dialysis nursing
services and functions as nursing supervisor
- May give direct patient care to the extent of performing
efficient, safe dialysis, but does not assume primary nursing
functions as performed by center staff, if allowed by state
regulations.
- Responds to all emergencies in clinic; be familiar with all
emergency equipment and all emergency operational procedures.
- Complete pre and post treatment physical assessments.
- Demonstrates effective staffing, as appropriate with staffing
ratios per state regulations, under the direction of the
Administrator.
- Transcribe and implement physician's orders; assist physician
during patient rounds. - - REQUIREMENTS: - -
- 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.
- Must meet any practice requirement(s) for the applicable state.
- (See below) -
- State Specific Regulations, Maryland - - - - - - - - - - - - -
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- Have six (6) months experience in dialysis. -
- State Specific Regulations, New Jersey - - - - - - - - - - - -
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- Have twelve (12) months full time experience in hemodialysis
obtained within the last twenty-four (24) months. -
- State Specific Regulations, Texas - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
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- Be a registered nurse with at least twelve (12) months of
clinical experience and have six (6) months experience in
hemodialysis subsequent to completion of the facility's training
program. - The hemodialysis experience shall be within the last
twenty-four (24) months. - Possessing a current certification from
a nationally recognized board in nephrology nursing or hemodialysis
may be substituted for the six (6) months experience in dialysis
obtained within the last twenty-four (24) months. - -U.S. Renal
Care is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Disabled/Veteran
Keywords: U.S. Renal Care, McAllen , Dialysis Registered Nurse Charge - RN, Healthcare , Mcallen, Texas
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