Dialysis Charge Nurse - RN Chronic In-center
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
- Rate: Not Specified
- Location: Houston, US-TX
- Type: Permanent
- Industry: Finance
- Recruiter: U.S. Renal Care
- Contact: Not Specified
- Email: to view click here
- Reference: 5001072069400
- Posted: 2024-09-22 08:28:14 -
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