What are the responsibilities and job description for the Dialysis RNs, LVNs, & PCTs - IN-PERSON HIRING EVENT March 6th - 9 AM-6 PM position at U.S. Renal Care?
Registered Nurse (RN) How you'll change lives As a Registered Nurse (RN) at US Renal Care, you'll be an integral part of a cross-functional team, working under the supervision of a Charge Nurse and assisting and supervising Patient Care Technicians (PCTs) to care for patients living with kidney disease. What you'll be doing Patient care.
You'll work directly with patients to provide safe, comfortable, and high-quality dialysis treatment.
Responsibilities include completing and documenting physical assessments before and after treatments and monitoring patients during treatment.
You'll ensure quality renal care by completing monthly reviews of patient medication profiles and administering medications according to physician orders. Teamwork.
You'll be a critical member of an interdisciplinary team to provide all required patient assessment and care planning activities.
You'll also make sure center staffing requirements are met at all times under the direction of the Administrator and according to state regulations for staffing ratios. Safety & Quality.
Working under the supervision of a Charge Nurse, you'll adhere to all company policies and procedures and state and federal laws and regulations.
You'll participate in all required staff meetings and continuing education offerings. Patient Care Technician (PCT) How you will change lives As a Patient Care Technician (PCT) at US Renal Care, you will be an integral part of a cross-functional team providing care and delegated activities of treatment to patients.
The PCT will work under the supervision of a Registered Nurse (RN) or Charge Nurse (CN) for patients with renal failure. What you'll be doing Patient care.
You will work directly with patients to provide safe, comfortable, and high-quality dialysis treatment.
Responsibilities include gathering patient stats before and after treatment, initiating treatment, monitoring patients during treatment, terminating treatment, and collecting patient blood samples per physician orders. Technician Duties.
You will ensure quality comes first by preparing machines for hemodialysis treatments, cleaning and disinfecting machines after treatment, and conducting machine safety checks and logging results for quality control, ensuring all protocols and regulations are followed. Safety and Quality.
You will use appropriate safety measures, including personal protective equipment.
Working under the supervision of a Charge Nurse, you will adhere to all company policies, procedures, and state / federal laws and regulations.
You will participate in all required staff meetings and continuing education offerings. Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) What you'll be doing Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following.
Other duties and tasks may be assigned.
- Demonstrate effective use of supplies and staff labor hours.
- May assist with billing log preparation and updates.
- Perform duties as assigned to meet the patient care or operational needs of the clinic
- Obtain blood samples for laboratory analysis as required to complete physician orders.
- Complete and document monthly review of patient medication profiles.
- Knowledge of and comply with applicable health care professionals practice act requirements.
- Perform duties at all times under the supervision of a Charge Nurse and within limitations established by and in accordance with company policy and procedures, applicable state and federal laws and regulations
- Maintain thorough, accurate, and appropriate documentation in the patient record of all treatments, activities, and communication with the patient, physician and other healthcare professionals to include progress reports.
- Report any significant information or change in patient condition to the Charge Nurse.
- Report machine problems to Biomedical Technician and Administrator.
- Participate in staff meetings as required.
Attend in-service and continuing education offerings in compliance with company policy and procedure.