What are the responsibilities and job description for the Nurse Specialist - Dialysis Care position at Centers Dialysis Care?
**About Centers Dialysis Care**
We are a leading provider of dialysis care in the Tri-State Area, with five centers located throughout Brooklyn, Bronx, and Rockland County. Our focus is on providing the ultimate patient care experience in outpatient dialysis facilities.
As a Registered Dialysis Nurse at Centers Dialysis Care, you will play a critical role in our interdisciplinary team to assess patient status and implement and monitor the progression of care. Your expertise will be instrumental in performing care coordination and patient education, administering medications and other treatments as directed by provider/physician staff, and monitoring patients throughout treatment and documenting patient's responses to treatment requirements.
**Key Responsibilities:**
- Collaborate with the interdisciplinary team to assess patient status and implement and monitor the progression of care
- Perform care coordination and patient education
- Administer medications and other treatments, as directed by provider/physician staff
- Mobilize resources in complex cases to maximize patients' control and participation over his/her own recovery
- Ensure handoff communication and includes a report in terms of the situations most likely to develop and the problems awaiting patient
**Requirements:**
- Active NY RN License
- CPR Certification
- Clinical nursing experience in a dialysis setting is preferred
