Dialysis Registered Nurse - Pittsfield, United States - Berwick Health
Description
Job Type:
Contract
Job Category:
Nursing
Job Title:
Dialysis - Chronic, Renal RN
Job Summary:
As a Dialysis - Chronic, Renal RN, you will be responsible for providing compassionate care to patients with chronic kidney disease requiring dialysis treatment.
Your role will involve monitoring patients during dialysis sessions, administering medications, educating patients on kidney disease management, and collaborating with healthcare team members to ensure optimal patient outcomes.
Responsibilities and Duties:
- Conducting assessments and developing care plans for patients undergoing dialysis treatment
- Administering dialysis treatments according to prescribed protocols
- Monitoring patients during dialysis sessions for any signs of complications
- Educating patients and their families on kidney disease, diet restrictions, and self-care measures
- Collaborating with nephrologists, social workers, and dietitians to provide comprehensive care to patients
- Documenting patient information and treatment outcomes accurately
- Ensuring compliance with dialysis clinic policies and regulations
- Participating in quality improvement initiatives to enhance patient care and outcomes
Qualifications and Skills:
- Registered Nurse (RN) license in the state of practice
- Bachelor's degree in Nursing (BSN) preferred
- Certification in nephrology nursing (CNN) preferred
- Minimum of 2 years of experience in nephrology or dialysis nursing
- Strong clinical assessment and critical thinking skills
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment
- Compassionate and empathetic attitude towards patients with chronic kidney disease
Required Skills:
DIALYSIS NURSE
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