What are the responsibilities and job description for the Nurse Practitioner - Dialysis position at Mercy Rehabilitation Hospital Fort Smith?
Job Summary
We are seeking a skilled Certified Dialysis Nurse to join our team at Mercy Rehabilitation Hospital - Fort Smith. As a member of our interdisciplinary team, you will play a critical role in providing high-quality patient care and ensuring the best possible outcomes for our patients. If you are a compassionate and detail-oriented individual with a passion for delivering exceptional patient care, we encourage you to apply for this opportunity.
Key Responsibilities
- Perform patient assessments and identify patient needs
- Accurately perform renal replacement therapy treatments per nephrologist orders
- Demonstrate competent skills in performing dialysis treatments
- Provide patient and family teaching on treatment protocols and preventative measures
- Collaborate with the interdisciplinary team to develop and implement patient care plans
Requirements
- Graduate degree from an approved Bachelor or Associate school of nursing
- Current state license to practice nursing
- At least 2 years of current experience in the specialty or CDN certification
- Current BLS certification, with Advanced Cardiac Life Support preferred
- Ability to safely operate dialysis machines
We are seeking a skilled Certified Dialysis Nurse to join our team at Mercy Rehabilitation Hospital - Fort Smith. As a member of our interdisciplinary team, you will play a critical role in providing high-quality patient care and ensuring the best possible outcomes for our patients. If you are a compassionate and detail-oriented individual with a passion for delivering exceptional patient care, we encourage you to apply for this opportunity.
Key Responsibilities
- Perform patient assessments and identify patient needs
- Accurately perform renal replacement therapy treatments per nephrologist orders
- Demonstrate competent skills in performing dialysis treatments
- Provide patient and family teaching on treatment protocols and preventative measures
- Collaborate with the interdisciplinary team to develop and implement patient care plans
Requirements
- Graduate degree from an approved Bachelor or Associate school of nursing
- Current state license to practice nursing
- At least 2 years of current experience in the specialty or CDN certification
- Current BLS certification, with Advanced Cardiac Life Support preferred
- Ability to safely operate dialysis machines
