What are the responsibilities and job description for the Registered Nurse Dialysis FT Days position at Phoebe Putney Health System?
GENERAL REQUIREMENTS
Plans and provides care for the pediatric, adult, and geriatric patient in the hospital in accordance with physician orders and hospital policy and procedures
Provides quality direct patient care and renal replacement therapies independently, in a professional and respectful manner
Supervises and directs patient care of unlicensed staff members
Collaborates with other members of the interdisciplinary team
Documents patient’s physical assessment, vital signs, and all other observations in the electronic medical record, and brings attention to any issues that may arise to the physician and the patient’s primary nurse
Documents, evaluates, and implements dialysis orders
Analyzes patient assessments, orders, and lab results and discusses any discrepancies with the Nephrologist
Communicates emergencies and life-threatening complications and related incidents to charge nurse, manager, primary nurse, and the patients primary physician
Provides initiation and discontinuation of prescribed renal replacement therapy, including but not limited to formulating a plan per physician orders, verifying safety measures are in place and complied with, administering medications or other appropriate treatments, and documenting all activities in the electronic medical record
Demonstrates the ability to transfer skill set and work in other hospital settings when required
Attends hospital orientation and mandatory in-services as required
Verifies accurate documentation is submitted in a timely manner
Provide data and metrics to support continuous process improvements, increase communication and coordination across the hospital care team, and support survey readiness
Independently demonstrates the ability to perform and take call for all provided modalities provided if needed
Act as a resource or preceptor for new staff members and those with less experience
Other duties as assigned
WORKING CONDITIONS
General environment: Works in a well-lit, air-conditioned area, with moderate noise levels
May be exposed to high noise levels and bright lights
May be exposed to limited hazardous substances
Will be exposed to blood, other body fluids, and infectious organisms
May be required to change from one task to another of different nature without loss of efficiency or composure
Periods of high stress and fluctuating workloads may occur
May be scheduled as needed including overtime
EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS
2 year/Associate’s Degree in nursing from an accredited school (Required)
4 year/ Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing from an accredited school (Preferred)
EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS
2 years nursing experience in medical surgical, critical care or ER (Required)
Nursing experience in nephrology (Preferred)
CERTIFICATIONS AND LICENSURES
Registered Nurse (RN) with current Georgia license
ACLS certification; AHA Basic Life Support (BLS) (Required)
Certification as a Certified Dialysis Nurse (CDN) or a Certified Nephrology Nurse (CNN) (Preferred not required)
GENERAL SKILLS
Organizational Skills
Communication Skills
Interpersonal Skills
Customer Relations
Mathematical
Analytical
Grammar/Spelling
Read/Comprehend Written Instruction
Follow Verbal Instruction
Basic Computer Skills
General Clerical Skills PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
Have near normal vision-Clarity of vision (both near and far), and the ability to distinguish colors
Have good-manual dexterity and eye-hand-foot coordination
Ability to perform-repetitive tasks/motions
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
Standing - Continuously within shift (67-100%)
Walking - Continuously within shift (67-100%)
Sitting - Occasionally within shift (1-33%)
Climbing - Occasionally within shift (1-33%)
Bending/Stooping - Continuously within shift (67-100%)
Twist at waist - Frequently within shift (34-66%)
Pushing/Pulling - Frequently within shift (34-66%)
Reaching above shoulder - Occasionally within shift (1-33%)
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$77,640 to $96,989
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