Join us in providing warmth, professional wisdom and a giving spirit. Use your skills and compassion to improve each patient's future and your personal growth with Fresenius Medical Care.
Engage with your aspirations and make a significant impact with Fresenius Medical Care.
Our mission is to build bridges offering empowerment to patients, their families, and our passionate team. Being a worldwide pioneer in dialysis healthcare allows us to make these bonds stronger, ensuring brilliant outcomes and work gratification. Alongside our expanding current network, there's a steady rise in opportunities for our professionals to learn, develop, and move forward.
Why be enrolled with the Fresenius Team?
Our team exudes passion, commitment, wisdom, drive, and profound experience. Our solid footing in the North American market and comprehensive global connections deliver our staff the best of both scopes - the homely feeling of a localized organization and the sturdiness of an international establishment, fostering varied experiences and challenging career paths. On joining the Fresenius Medical Care team, you'll be ingratiated into a firm whose philosophy emphasizes that our employees are crucial to our success. Our careers highlight these key advantages:
- Being the country's foremost provider of renal care, Fresenius Medical Care caters to over 135,000 patients at 1,800 facilities countrywide.
- We have a grounded, trustworthy system that nurtures a sense of camaraderie, accentuating cooperative interaction, professional backing, and career progression.
- Top-tier training, UltraCare® quality supervision, and certification protocols guarantee your prospective success and growth as a professional.
- Competitive remuneration and exceptional benefits.
- Impressive tuition reimbursement plan.
- Recognized among Fortune's World’s Most Admired Companies in 2011.
- A winning streak of the National Safety Award from CNA insurance companies for 11 consecutive years.
- Opportunities to contribute by participating in charity works and community outreach programs.
PURPOSE AND SCOPE:
We are committed to our mission, vision, and core values and customer service philosophy. We strictly adhere to the compliance program, adhering to all regulatory and company policies.
PRINCIPAL RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES:
Patient Care Related:
- Administer patient care to assigned individuals directly
- Conduct all technical facets of dialysis processes for allocated patients as directed. Administering and overseeing treatments consistent with the current treatment plan or as led by the supervisor
- Making sure to document other data associated with patient care in a unique patient record
- Reporting any considerable details, changes in patient health, or equipment issues to the supervisor
- Assisting in the development of a teaching plan to educate the patient and family about end-stage renal disease, dialysis therapy, diet, and medications
- Cooperating with all emergency operational procedures
- Administer intravenous medication in line with physician orders and state nurse practice laws
- Be proactive in implementing and assessing CPR measures in response to a cardiac and/or pulmonary arrest and other emergency cases related to dialysis treatment
Technical duties:
- Safely manage all dialysis linked equipment per standard operating procedures
- Manage minor troubleshooting tasks
- Maintain a clean, safe, and hygienic area in the dialysis treatment room
- Ensure immediate addressing of any blood spillage according to FMCNA Bloodborne Pathogen control guidelines
- Properly operate all emergency equipment in line with operational procedures
Staff-related duties:
- Participate in scheduled staff meetings
- Assist in arranging both short-term and long-term patient care plans
- Enhance knowledge and information in the current practice relating to dialysis principles and technique by taking part in scheduled in-service education
- Be a source of guidance for other staff members
- Assist with aligning the care plan with the Physician, Dietitian, and Social Worker
- Accept additional duties as assigned
Our position requirements:
- Graduate of an accredited School of Practical Nursing (LPN, LVN)
- Present state licensure
- One year medical-surgical nursing experience desired
- Hemodialysis experience preferred but not required
- ICU experience preferred but not needed
- Successful completion of a course in the theory and practice of hemodialysis
- Successful completion of CPR Certification
- Must finalize Nurses Technical Training Program upon hire or as soon as possible
- Ability to cover at area facilities in times of staff shortage or as required
- Employees must pass the necessary requirements of Ishihara's Color Blindness test as a hiring prerequisite
- Good communication skills, both verbal and written.
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