Acute Inpatient Registered Nurse - Rn

Fresenius Medical Care

Shreveport, LA, United States
Acute inpatient nursing care
Patient assessment and evaluation
Medication administration and documentation
This position is accountable for providing and coordinating clinically competent care for assigned patients in an acute inpatient setting as part of the kidney disease healthcare team

Job Summary

  • This position is accountable for providing and coordinating clinically competent care for assigned patients in an acute inpatient setting as part of the kidney disease healthcare team.
  • The role involves performing patient assessments, administering medications, managing emergency responses, and collaborating with healthcare staff to ensure continuity and quality of patient care.
  • The position requires participation in staff training, quality improvement activities, and may include travel between facilities and involvement in on-call rotations.

Matching Summary

This position is accountable for providing and coordinating clinically competent care for assigned patients in an acute inpatient setting as part of the kidney disease healthcare team.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • acute inpatient nursing care
  • patient assessment and evaluation
  • medication administration and documentation
  • emergency response and intervention
  • collaboration with healthcare team
  • dialysis treatment procedures
  • direct patient care involving heavy lifting

Nice-to-have

  • staff training and orientation
  • quality improvement activities
  • leadership functions
  • participation in on-call rotation
  • communication with dialysis providers

Key Requirements

  • Graduate of accredited School of Nursing
  • Current state RN licensure
  • CPR BLS Certification
  • Minimum 9 months RN experience
  • 6 months acute dialysis experience
  • Meets practice requirements in employed states

Work Rights

Not specified

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