Regional Support Nurse
MEP Health · Tioga, PA · 3 wk ago
HealthcareFull-time
About the Role
The Regional Support Nurse (Dialysis Nurse Float) provides RN coverage across multiple markets, ensuring high-quality dialysis care in accordance with policies, procedures, and regulations. This salaried position involves traveling within assigned areas to cover staffing needs such as vacancies and leaves.
Responsibilities
- Supervise dialysis technicians
- Deliver patient education on renal disease and treatment
- Conduct patient assessments and document interventions
- Ensure accurate entries in the Electronic Medical Record (EMR)
- Collaborate with physicians and healthcare teams to interpret lab results and adjust care plans
- Administer medications as required
- Maintain safe operations during shifts
- Provide excellent customer service to patients, families, and staff
- Manage dialysis care and delegate tasks appropriately
- Monitor patient responses to treatment
- Ensure compliance with federal and state regulations
- Coordinate with healthcare teams to uphold operational safety and efficiency during coverage shifts
Requirements
- RN licensure
- Ability to supervise technical staff
- Strong communication skills
- Proficiency in patient assessment and documentation
- Knowledge of dialysis procedures
- Understanding of federal and state regulations related to dialysis care
- Experience with lab specimen handling