What are the responsibilities and job description for the Home Dialysis Nurse, Home Hemodialysis position at Home Dialysis Unit?
Looking for a dynamic Nurse for a Home Dialysis program
Peritoneal Dialysis experience must
Home Hemo dialysis would be a bonus
The peritoneal dialysis Registered Nurse, as qualified by federal and state regulations, provides patient training and ongoing support for all patients choosing a home PD
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- Knowledge of and comply with federal, state, local laws and regulations
- Train patient (and/or care partner) in the practice of PD
- Conduct home visits to assess the patient’s home environment per policy;
- Communicate results of patient assessment
- Participate in infection control monitoring, implementation, and recording as requested.
- Ensure clinic and patient supply inventory and usage is appropriate for patient prescriptions and place orders in timely manner to avoid fees and penalties.
- Obtain routine and non-routine laboratory tests as ordered and communicate critical lab values and urgent patient needs to the responsible physician or physician extender in a timely manner.
QUALIFICATIONS/REQUIREMENTS:
- Current RN license in applicable state. License must be maintained as current and in good standing.
- 12 months of clinical experience in providing nursing care and 3 months of experience in home PD modality.
- Previous experience in providing nursing care to patients on maintenance dialysis preferred.
- CPR certification required prior to patient care assignment.
- Confirmation of ability to distinguish all primary colors.'
'Work Remotely: No
Job Types: Part-time, Full-time
Pay: $42.00 - $46.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Vision insurance
Medical Specialty:
- Dialysis
Physical Setting:
- Outpatient
Education:
- Bachelor's (Required)
Experience:
- Home Peritoneal Dialysis: 1 year (Required)
License/Certification:
- BLS Certification (Preferred)
- RN (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $42 - $46