Dialysis Registered Nurse at U.S. Renal Care

📍 Location: Woodbridge, VA, US
💼 Type: Fulltime
🏠 Work: On-site
💰 Salary: USD 41 - 57 (hourly)

📝 Description: The **RN Charge Nurse** is responsible for overseeing nursing services each shift and functions as a nursing supervisor. This position provides daily supervision of staff on duty during operational hours.



Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties and tasks may be assigned.


* Assist with clinical and operational processes to improve patient health and minimize hospitalizations and missed treatments.
* Demonstrate effective use of supplies and staff labor hours.
* Complete and document monthly review of patient medication profiles. Administer medications as ordered by the physician.
* Assist physician during patient rounds and transcribe and implement physician orders timely.
* Assist with the implementation of anemia management and medication protocols as requested.
* Knowledge of and comply with federal, state, local laws and regulations, including health care professionals practice act requirements.
* Perform duties at all times within limitations established by and in accordance with company policy and procedures, applicable state and federal laws and regulations.
* May give direct patient care to the extent of performing efficient, safe dialysis, if allowed by state regulations.
* Responds to all emergencies in clinic.
* Communicate results of patient assessment, reassessment, and ongoing monitoring to the physician, team members, and others as appropriate to the individual needs of the patient.
* Maintain collaborative working relationship with Medical Director and physicians.
* Participate as a member of the Interdisciplinary team in all required patient assessment and care planning activities.
* Assist in orientation of new staff as a preceptor or in assigning a preceptor.
* Acts as resource person and participates in implementing and evaluating dialysis services and assures that policies and procedures are updated.
* Assists Administrator in interviewing, hiring, evaluating, and disciplinary actions of center staff


Qualifications/Requirements:



To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Requirements include:


* Current RN license in applicable state. License must be maintained as current and in good standing.
* 12 months experience in providing nursing care, including 3 months of experience in providing nursing care to patients on maintenance dialysis.
* CPR certification required within 90 days of hire.
* Confirmation of ability to distinguish all primary colors.
* Demonstrated ability to function in a leadership position and to perform in new and emergent situations with sound judgment.
* Demonstrated working knowledge of the English language and ability to communicate verbally and in writing.
* Must have basic computer skills; proficiency in all USRC clinical applications required within 90 days of hire.
* Must meet any practice requirement(s) for the applicable state. (See addendum for RN Charge Nurse.)
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