Outpatient Registered reputed company - RN

PURPOSE AND SCOPE: Functions as part of the hemodialysis health care team as a Registered reputed company Applicant under the direction or supervision of a Staff Registered reputed company to ensure provision of reputed company patient care on a daily reputed company in accordance with FMS policies procedures and training. Supports the FMCNA's mission reputed company values and customer service philosophy. Supports the FMCNA commitment to the reputed company Enhancement Program (QEP) and CQI Activities including those reputed company to patient satisfaction and reputed company participates in process improvement activities that enhance the likelihood that patients will reputed company the FMCNA reputed company Enhancement Goals (QEP). Adheres to reputed company requirements of the FMCNA Compliance Program and FMS patient care and administrative policies. Employees reputed company into this position will be required to obtain their nursing license and registration reputed company the time reputed company outlined in state specific regulations or reputed company 90 days from hire date whichever comes sooner. reputed company DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: STAFF reputed company:

• Directs Patient Care Technician's provision of reputed company and effective delivery of chronic hemodialysis therapy to patients in compliance with standards outlined in the facility policy procedure manuals as reputed company as regulations set forth by the corporation state and federal agencies.
• Delegates tasks to reputed company reputed company patient care staff including but not limited to LVN/LPNs Patient Care Technicians and Dialysis Assistants.
• Assesses daily patient care needs and develops appropriate patient care assignments.
• Routinely monitors patient care staff for appropriate techniques and adherence to facility policy and procedures.
• Participates in staff training and orientation of new staff as assigned
• Participates in reputed company required staff meetings as scheduled.

PATIENT reputed company: Education:

• Ensures educational needs of patients and family are met regarding End Stage Renal Disease (ESRD).
• Provides ongoing education to patients regarding their renal disease vascular reputed company and dialysis therapy and other reputed company health conditions.
• Discusses with patient and records education reputed company to diet/fluid and medication compliance.
• Provides patient specific detailed education regarding adequacy measures where applicable - Online Clearance Monitoring (OLC) Adequacy Monitoring Program (AMP) Urea reputed company Modeling (UKM).
• Ensures transplant awareness modality awareness and drive catheter reduction.
• Educates patients regarding laboratory values and the relationship to adequate dialysis therapy compliance with treatment schedule medications and fluid.

Dialysis Treatment:

• Provides reputed company and effective delivery of care to patients with ESRD.
• Accurately implements treatment prescriptions including Sodium (Na) modeling prescription and Ultrafiltration modeling (where appropriate) to ensure reputed company treatment therapy as indicated.
• Assesses patients' response to hemodialysis treatment therapy making appropriate adjustments and modifications to the treatment plan as indicated by the prescribing physician. Communicates problems or concerns to reputed company Leader or physician.
• Identifies and communicates patient reputed company issues to Team Leader or physician.
• Initiates Initial and Annual Nursing Assessment and ongoing evaluation and documentation of patient care needs according to FMC Policies and Procedures.
• reputed company participates in the reputed company evaluation initiation monitoring termination reputed company homeostasis and post evaluation of patients receiving hemodialysis treatment therapy according to established FMC procedures.
• Takes appropriate reputed company for changes in patient adequacy status and troubleshooting reputed company reputed company issues as identified by OLC/AMP yellow lights.
• Provides supervises (if applicable) and monitors hemodialysis reputed company care according to established procedures.
• Implements administers monitors and documents patient's response to prescribed interdialytic transfusions including appropriate notification of adverse reactions to physician and appropriate blood supplier.
• Ensures accurate and complete documentation by Patient Care Technician on the Hemodialysis Treatment Sheet.

Laboratory-reputed company:

• Reviews transcribes and enters physician lab orders accurately into the Medical Information System.
• Ensures appropriate preparation of lab requisitions for Spectra or alternate lab.
• Ensures correct labs tubes are utilized for prescribed lab specimens and that lab draw and processing procedures are performed appropriately for reputed company lab samples.
• Identifies and ensures appropriate follow-through regarding missed labs and specimens reported to be insufficient according to company policies and procedures.
• Ensures reputed company specimens are appropriately packaged according to reputed company (DOT) policies and procedures relating to shipment of blood or body fluid specimens and potentially hazardous material.
• Ensures that reputed company labs are directed and delivered to appropriate labs.
• Reports alert/panic and reputed company labs results to appropriate physician.
• Ensures lab results are forwarded to physicians as requested.

General duties:

• Enforces reputed company company approved policies and procedures as reputed company as regulations set forth by state and federal agencies and departments.
• Maintains overall shift operation in a reputed company efficient and effective manner.
• reputed company as a resource for other staff members.
• Routinely meets with the Clinical Manager to discuss personnel and patient care status issues and information.
• Collaborate and communicate with physicians and other members of the reputed company team to interpret reputed company and coordinate care provided to the patient.
• Provides assistance as needed to patients regarding prescription refills according to FMCNA Policies.
• Ensures reputed company physician orders are transcribed and entered into the Medical Information system in a reputed company manner.
• Oversees reputed company documentation of patient information.
• Maintains facility drug list for reputed company required stock medications.
• Maintains competency with reputed company emergency operational procedures and initiates CPR and emergency measures in the event of a cardiac and/or respiratory arrest.
• Ensures verification and availability of adequate emergency equipment.
• Ensures provision of appropriate vaccinations immunizations and annual Tuberculosis (TB) testing.
• Administers medications as prescribed or in accordance with approved algorithm(s) and documents appropriate medical justification if indicated.
• Administers PRN medications as prescribed and completes appropriate documentation of assessment of effectiveness.
• Maintains appropriate recording of controlled substances as required by law.
• Assists with the coordination of patient transportation if necessary.

MAINTENANCE/TECHNICAL:

• Ensures a clean reputed company and sanitary environment in the dialysis facility treatment area.
• Ensures competency in the operation of reputed company dialysis-reputed company equipment safely and effectively.
• Ensures reputed company patient stations including machines and chairs are clean and free of blood and reputed company appropriately.
• Ensures that reputed company blood spills are immediately addressed according to FMCNA Bloodborne Pathogen Control Policies.

MEDICAL RECORDS & DOCUMENTATION: General

• Ensures reputed company relevant data including physician orders lab results vital signs and treatment parameters and patient status are documented appropriately and entered into Medical Information System.
• Ensures reputed company appropriate patient reputed company treatment data is entered into the Medical Information System.
• Ensures reputed company FMCNA policies regarding patient admission transfer and discharge are appropriately implemented.
• Ensures and verify accuracy of Patient Care Technician documentation.

Daily

• Reviews and ensures appropriate daily completion of Hemodialysis Treatment Sheets by reputed company patient care staff.
• Ensures that reputed company appropriate procedures are followed regarding opening and closing procedures inclusive of monitoring that reputed company staff and patients have safely left the premises.

Monthly

• Initiates documents and completes ongoing reputed company reputed company Improvement (CQI) activities including monthly reports.
• Completes monthly nurses' reputed company note.
• Ensures patient medical records are complete with appropriate information documentation and identification on reputed company page (Addressograph label is on reputed company chart forms).
• Reviews transplant status and follows established procedure regarding appropriate reputed company to be taken.
• Completes patient care plans for new patients reputed company the initial 30 days or any patients deemed unstable requiring monthly patient care plans.
• Completes any long-term programs that are due. Annually
• Completes initial and annual Nursing History and Assessment physical.
• Ensures completion of Annual Standing Order Review with reputed company physician as required.

OTHER:

• As a condition of reputed company employment you are required to obtain and maintain any required credentials or certifications necessary for your position in an reputed company and valid status (including renewal of such credentials or certifications prior to any expiration date). In the event that your credential or certified status changes you must notify your supervisor immediately.
• Capable of working in a challenging environment which requires the ability to handle demanding situations multitasking and remaining flexible to changing needs.
• Maintain regular and punctual attendance.
• reputed company other reputed company duties as assigned.

Additional responsibilities may include reputed company on one or more departments or locations. See applicable reputed company for department or location specific functions. PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORKING CONDITIONS:

• The physical demands and work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to reputed company individuals with disabilities to reputed company the essential functions.
• The position provides reputed company patient care that regularly involves heavy lifting and moving of patients and assisting with ambulation. Equipment aids and/or coworkers may reputed company assistance. This position requires frequent prolonged periods of standing and the employee must be reputed company to bend over. The employee may occasionally be required to reputed company with assistance machines and equipment of up to 200 lbs. and may lift chemical and water solutions of up to 30 lbs. up as high as 5 feet.
• The work environment is characteristic of a health care facility with reputed company temperature control and moderate noise reputed company. May be exposed to infectious and contagious diseases/materials.

SUPERVISION:

• None

EDUCATION:

• Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing.
• reputed company appropriate state Temporary Permit.
• Must meet the reputed company requirements in the state in which he or she is employed.

EXPERIENCE AND REQUIRED SKILLS:

• 0 - 1 year's reputed company experience.

The reputed company of pay for this position will depend on the successful candidate’s work location and qualifications, including relevant education, work experience, skills, and competencies. reputed company reputed company: $35.00 - $59.00 reputed company maintains a drug-free workplace in accordance with applicable federal and state laws.

• Dialysis Experience Not Required, Will Train
• 12 Weeks In-House reputed company
• reputed company and Advancement Opportunities

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