Hemodialysis RN

Company: Encompass Health
Location: Pleasant Garden
Posted on: May 26, 2023

Job Description:

The Hemodialysis RN is responsible for:

• Providing direct patient care to inpatients in need of hemodialysis
• Supervising care, treatment and services of patient care provided by LPNs, RNTs/CNAs, and other staff on assigned unit and shift
• Assessing and reassessing of patients
• Communicating appropriate information with the interdisciplinary team
• Reporting patient concerns and changes in condition to supervisor and/or physician in a timely manner
• Creating a plan of care that is individualize to patient needs and is reflective of patient goals
  Jobcode: 101485
  Qualifications
  License or Certification:
  
  • Current RN licensures appropriate to state regulations
  • CPR certification
  • ACLS within 1 year of hire
  • CRRN certification preferred
    Minimum Qualifications:
    
    • Six months dialysis nursing experience required
    • One year of experience in inpatient hospital setting preferred
    • Inpatient rehabilitation experience preferred
      Machines, Equipment Used:
      
      • General office equipment such as computer/laptop, telephone, copy/fax machine, calculator, scanner, etc.
      • Microsoft Office software, to include Outlook, Word, and Excel.
      • Tablo dialysis machine
        Physical Requirements:
        
        • Visual acuity, speech recognition, speech clarity.
        • Ability to lift, lower, push, pull, and retrieve objects weighing a minimum of 30 pounds including medical supplies and equipment and the transferring and repositioning of patients. Reasonable assistance may be requested when lifting, pushing, and/or pulling are undertaken which exceeds these minimum requirements.
        • Ability to withstand prolonged standing and walking.
        • Ability to reach, stoop, bend, kneel, and crouch are required for patient care functions and in setting up and monitoring equipment.
          Skills and Abilities:
          
          • Oral communication, written communication, fluency in English, active listening.
          • Information ordering, deductive reasoning, social perceptiveness, time management, critical thinking.
          • Ability to coordinate, analyze, observe, make decisions, and meet deadlines in a detail-oriented manner.
          • Ability to work independently without continuous supervision.
            Environmental Conditions:
            
            • Indoor, temperature controlled, smoke-free environment.
            • Handicapped accessible.
            • May work under stressful circumstances at times.
              Proficiency or Productivity Standards:
              
              • Has regular, reliable, and predictable attendance and punctuality.
              • Adheres to dress code including wearing ID badge.
              • Adheres to Standards of Business Conduct.
              • May be required to work weekdays and/or weekends, evenings and/or night shifts if needed to meet deadlines.
              • May be required to work on religious and/or legal holidays on scheduled days/shifts.
              • May be required to perform other duties as assigned by supervisor.
              • This position will support cultural diversity by promoting and maintaining an inclusive work environment and culture that is respectful and accepting of diversity.
                

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