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Show me jobs like this one| Job ID Number: | 221-391 |
| Job Type: | Full Time |
| States: | New York (NY) |
| City: | Newburgh |
| Job Description: |
Acute Dialysis Nurse - RN Why Work for Liberty Dialysis: Role and Responsibilities: Participates in setting up individualized plans of care for each patient with Physician and other health services personnel. Assists in examination and evaluation of patient to assure appropriate treatment and other services. Provides counseling and emotional support to minimize patient's anxiety over condition. Keeps comprehensive records of the schedule and type of treatment and changes in the condition of the patient. Checks dialysis equipment and ensures it is operating properly and making or reporting necessary corrections to approprite personnel. Monitors patient and equipment during dialysis and teaches patient to monitor own dialysis equipment where appropriate. Teaches patient proper care between dialysis to avoid infections, and instructs patient on matters of diet. Assists in management of renal failure and responds to other emergency situations such as massive blood loss, shock, or equipment failure. Educate the patient and members of the family in home care. Other duties as they are assigned. Required Skills Basic Cardiac Life Support (Course C) required; excellent verbal and written communication skills; strong delegation skills. Experience in working in a high stress area while demonstrating sound clinical, assessment, communication and prioritizing skills. Excellent team player with the ability to communicate and collaborate with other health care personnel, including subordinates, within and outside the organization. Able and willing to adjust and/or change assignments when needed to ensure adequate patient care for both acute and chronic units if needed. Required Experience Job Location Newburgh, NY, US. Position Type Full-Time/Regular Salary US Dollar (USD) |
| Employer: |
Liberty Dialysis LLC |
| Post Date: | 02/02/2012 |
