Dialysis Home Therapy Registered Nurse (RN)

Overview

Required skills & experience (the 4 “must haves” to be considered) 1. Education: Graduation from an accredited nursing school or equivalent; BSN preferred 2. Experience: One (1) year of general Registered Nursing (RN) experience required; Peritoneal or Hemodialysis experience required; Teaching experience preferred. 3. License/Certifications: Current Registered Nurse (RN) license within state of practice; Nephrology certification within one year of eligibility 4. Current CPR certification What you need to know • This position will be on-site in Greenbrae, CA • Relocation is not included in compensation package • Monday-Friday, 8am-5pm shifts Major Duties: 1. Understands basic renal function and the consequences of renal failure. In addition, understands the underlying disease processes contributing to necessary dialytic and related therapies. Provides, directs, and supervises the care of the patients undergoing hemodialysis, CRRT, peritoneal dialysis, and other therapeutic treatment modalities supported by the Acute Dialysis Program. In addition, shows an awareness of the general course of all patients on treatment. 2. Provides direction and education to the PCTs under their supervision. 3. Uses professional discretion in critical or emergency situations and directs the necessary intervention. Recognizes changes in patient’s condition on dialysis and makes necessary adjustments in their therapy. Notifies the physician in a timely manner, providing the appropriate information, and implements physician’s orders.

Benefits

Company

With a staff of over 1500, we work every day to improve the quality of life for more than 6500 dialysis patients, across 80 centers and six states. And, this is just the beginning. Our next 40 years promise to be just as exciting as our first.