[ref. t65622921] Outpatient RN - Clinical Advancement Program for Career Growth (Apply in minutes) - Fresenius Medical Care
Fresenius Cleveland Full-time
About this role: As a Dialysis Clinic Registered Nurse (RN) with Fresenius
Medical Care, you will be part of a close-knit, collaborative team responsiblefor delivering unique care plans and providing dialysis treatment to patients
facing end stage renal disease or chronic kidney disease. Our clinic RNs build
strong bonds and lasting relationships with people who entrust us with their
care, their families, and fellow care team members.
How you grow or advance: As a Dialysis RN, you will enter our Clinical
Advancement Program (CAP) to grow and advance in your career. By participatingin CAP, you will develop clinical leadership skills, derive greater career
satisfaction, have an opportunity to share your expertise with others, and be
recognized for your experience, knowledge, and clinical expertise. All new
hires will begin at the appropriate CAP level based on prior experience and
education.
Our culture: We believe our employees are our most important asset — we value, care about, and support our people. We are there when you may need us most, from tuition reimbursement to support your education goals, grantingscholarships to family members, delivering relief when natural disasters
strike, or providing financial support when personal hardship hits, we take
care of our people.
Our focus on diversity: We have built a nurturing environment that welcomes
every age, race, gender, sexual orientation, background, and culturaltradition. We have a diverse range of employee resource groups (ERGs) to
encourage employees with similar interests, goals, social and cultural
backgrounds, or experiences to come together for professional and personal
development, discussion, activities, and peer support. Our diverse workforce
and culture encourage opportunity, equity, and inclusion for all, which is a
tremendous asset that sets us apart.
At Fresenius Medical Care, you will truly make a difference in the lives ofpeople living with kidney disease. If this sounds like the career and company
you have been looking for, and you want to be a vital part of the future of
healthcare, apply today.
_PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:_
All duties and responsibilities are expected to be performed in accordancewith Fresenius Kidney Care policy, procedures, standards of nursing practice, state, and federal regulations.
- As a member of the nephrology health care team, you will participate in decision-making, teaching, leadership functions, and quality improvement activities that enhance patient care outcomes and facility operations.
- Coordinates patient care including assessment, planning, intervention, and evaluation for an assigned group of hemodialysis patients. This includes delegation of appropriate tasks to direct patient care staff.
- Performs ongoing analysis of patient data with each patient visit and documents in the patient medical record.
- Adjusts or modify the treatment plan as indicated and notify supervisor as needed.
- Provides initial and ongoing education to patient and family.
- Administers medications as prescribed or in accordance with approved algorithm(s), and document appropriate medical justification and effectiveness.
- Initiates or assist with emergency response measures.
- Ensures correct laboratory collection, processing, and shipping procedures are performed.
- Collaborates with the Interdisciplinary Team on the patient care plan.
- Ensures patient awareness related to transplant and treatment modality options.
- Completes CAP requirements to either maintain or advance within the program.
- Makes referrals to Social Worker and Registered Dietitian as appropriate.
- Ensures patient awareness related to transplant and treatment modality options.
- Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing.
- Current appropriate state licensure.
- Current or successful completion of CPR BLS Certification.
- Must meet the practice requirements in the state in which he or she is
employed.
_EXPERIENCE AND SKILLS_ :- Qualities and traits: compassion, caring, support for colleagues,
- Experience as a Registered Nurse (preferred but not required).
- Chronicacute hemodialysis experience (preferred but not required).
- Successfully pass the Ishihara Color Blind Test.
_PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORKING CONDITIONS_ : The physical demands and work environment characteristics described here are
representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essentialfunctions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable
individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
- The position provides direct patient care that regularly involves heavy
andor coworkers may provide assistance.
- This position requires frequent, prolonged periods of standing and the
- The employee may occasionally be required to move, with assistance, machines
up to 30 lbs. as high as 5 feet.
- The work environment is characteristic of a health care facility with air
- May be exposed to infectious and contagious diseasesmaterials.
- Day to day work includes desk work, computer work, interaction with
- The position may require travel to training sites or other facilities.
- May be asked to provide essential functions of this position in other
above.
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**Fresenius Medical Care North America maintains a drug-free workplace inaccordance with applicable federal and state laws.**
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The professional registered nurse Outpatient RN CAP 1 is an entry level
designation into the Clinical Advancement Program (CAP). This position is
accountable and responsible for the provision and coordination of clinically...