RN or LPN-IV, Dialysis O/P: FT 5a-5p

What You Will Do

• Provides direct patient care for assigned patients and assists in care of other patients as needed.
• Performs all technical aspects of dialysis procedures for assigned patients as prescribed.
• Responsible for accurate documentation of information related to patient treatment.
• Reports any significant information or change in patient conditions to the supervisor.
• Administers medications as ordered to assigned patients and assists supervisor with administration of medications to other patients as needed.
• Absorbs and responds to emergency situations related to dialysis.
• Initiates CPR measures in the event of cardiac and/or pulmonary arrest.
• Utilizes nursing practice standards and evidence-based practices, obtains patient information/data; assists in planning, implementation, and evaluation of the patient’s care.
• Able to safely operate all dialysis related equipment. Able to provide minor troubleshooting.
• Proficient in MIQS, the dialysis clinical and financial management software.

What You Will Need

• Must possess a current license as a Registered Nurse, or a Licensed Practical Nurse from the State of Ohio.
• Must be currently certified in CPR (and recertified bi-annually).
• Prefer minimum of one year’s experience in pertinent clinical area. Nurses who do not meet this requirement must obtain experience through competency based orientation (CBO).
• May be required to have a valid State of Ohio motor vehicle operator's license and insurable under Firelands' auto policy.