An outstanding opportunity to work at Fresenius Medical Care
North America.Fresenius is the world's
largest, integrated provider of products and services for individuals with
chronic kidney failure, a condition that affects more than 1,300,000
individuals worldwide. Through its network of over 49,000 employees in over 100
countries, FMCNA offers outstanding career opportunities across the globe in a
rapidly expanding yet stable environment . Working at Fresenius means growing
your career while making a difference.
Fresenius offers a competitive benefits package that
includes medical and dental, 401k, short- and long-term disability, tuition
reimbursement and a paid time off program. Fresenius Medical Care is an Equal
Opportunity Employer.For more
information please visit our website at www.fmcna.com.
Description Provide direct patient care for assigned patients and assist in the care of other patients as needed. Perform all technical aspects of dialysis procedures. Assess patients’ response to dialysis therapy and make appropriate adjustments and modifications to the treatment plan as indicated or directed by the supervisor or as prescribed by the Physician. Assess patient pre, interim, and post dialysis and document findings. Administer medications as ordered to assigned patients. Responsible for assessing educational needs of patient and educating the patient and family regarding end stage renal disease, dialysis therapy, diet and medications.
Requirements
Current appropriate R.N. licensure.
Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing. Successful completion of a training course in theory and practice of hemodialysis.
Successful completion of CPR Certification.
Minimum of one-year medical-surgical nursing experience preferred.
Hemodialysis experience preferred but not required.
ICU experience preferred.
Ability to assist in lifting patients and equipment.
Ability to provide coverage at area facilities during times of short staffing or as required.
