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Lawton, OK - USA

Monthly Salary drjobs

Not Disclosed

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Salary Not Disclosed

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Job Description

The dialysis nurses responsibilities include overseeing hemodialysis and peritoneal treatments required by patients suffering from acute or chronic kidney failure as ordered by physicians. The nurse will be required to travel to and from hospitals managed by the company.

To be successful as a dialysis nurse you should be compassionate toward patients and able to handle stressful situations. Ultimately an exceptional dialysis nurse should have an excellent bedside manner and demonstrate outstanding communication analytical and problem-solving skills.


Checking and recording patients vitals before during and after dialysis treatment.

Ensuring that hemodialysis and peritoneal dialysis treatments are administered to patients correctly.

Monitoring patients during dialysis treatment to identify any adverse reactions.

Preparing and updating nursing care plans.

Perform thorough assessments and verification of dialysis prescription.

Promptly notifying the appropriate medical practitioner of any problems that occur during dialysis treatments.

Working with the dialysis technicians to ensure that dialysis machines and equipment are set up and tested correctly.

Educating patients on dialysis treatment options kidney disease management as well as suitable nutrition and exercise regimens

Requirements

Active Registered Nurse (RN) license in the State of Oklahoma

Certification through the Nephrology Nursing Certification Commission preferred

Current BLS ACLS PALS Certification

Prior experience working as a Dialysis Nurse

Excellent communication and time-management skills with ability to work independently

Knowledge of regulatory standards and compliance.

Working knowledge of computer and software applications used in job function (Word Excel Outlook and EMR software)

Current Automobile insurance coverage

Workable knowledge of Medicare criteria and standards

Willing to be on-call as assigned

Employment Type

Full Time

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