Outpatient Registered Nurse – RN

Position Overview:

An entry-level Registered Nurse role responsible for providing comprehensive patient care in a dialysis setting. The role involves assessment, planning, intervention, and evaluation for patients, including delegation of tasks to care staff, participating in decision-making, education, leadership, and quality improvement activities.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform patient data collection and adjust treatment plans accordingly.
• Educate patients and families on treatment options and care procedures.
• Administer medications and respond to emergencies.
• Collaborate with the healthcare team and contribute to staff training.
• Ensure laboratory procedures are correctly performed and documented.
• Maintain compliance with policies, standards, and regulations.

Qualifications & Skills

• Graduate of an accredited Nursing School with current state licensure.
• CPR/BLS certification required.
• Entry-level RN with less than 2 years of nephrology experience; dialysis experience preferred.
• Ability to perform physical tasks such as heavy lifting, standing, and assisting with patient mobility.
• Strong teamwork, communication, and patient education skills.

Additional Information:

The role includes supervision of care staff after training completion, involves physical demands typical of healthcare settings, and offers structured training, education advancement, and benefits including tuition reimbursement.