Peritoneal Dialysis RN - Capitol Hill MOB * $10,000 SIGN ON BONUS ELIGIBLE
Company: Kaiser
Location: Savage
Posted on: April 17, 2024
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Job Description:
Job Summary:
To coordinate and monitor care of patients in the assigned clinical
area.Essential Responsibilities:
Assesses, plans, implements and evaluates a plan of care for the
peritoneal dialysis patient, including but not limited to the
following functions: Administers all oral and injecting medications
in the department; Ensures narcotics and drug supplies are
available in the assigned clinical area and assures the proper
security of all narcotics and controlled substances according to KP
standards and applicable regulatory laws; Initiates and monitors IV
therapy to therapeutic and diagnostic procedures; Initiates and
monitors Peritoneal Dialysis Exchanges including CAPD and APD;
Provides ongoing assurance of functional emergency equipment and
adequate emergency drug supplies. Documents emergency situations
within the department to the clinical operations manager; Sets-up,
performs, and/or assists with procedures as appropriate; Ensures
safety measures are instituted for all compromised patients
receiving care.
Coordinates, implements, and evaluates patient teaching plans for
areas of diabetes mellitus, hypertension, anticoagulant therapy,
therapeutic diet instruction, weight control, peritoneal dialysis
at home, and other aeas as designated.
Triages walk-in patients as needed or assigned.
Supervises patient flow and directs other clinical support staff in
the delivery of patient care within the Heath Care Team (HCT)
Acts as patient advocate and resolves problem within HCT. Brings
unresolved issues to the clinical operations managers attention if
unresolved within the team.
Performs other related duties as directed.
Basic Qualifications:
Experience
Minimum one (1) year of current experience HMO or ambulatory
setting is required.
Minimum six (6) months of experience providing peritoneal dialysis
self-care training.
Minimum one (1) year of experience in nursing care of the patient
on home maintenance peritoneal dialysis or in nursing care of the
end stage renal patient.
Education
High School Diploma or GED required.
License, Certification, Registration
This job requires credentials from multiple states. Credentials
from the primary work state are required before hire. Additional
Credentials from the secondary work state(s) are required post
hire.
Registered Nurse License (Virginia) within 6 months of hire AND
Registered Nurse License (Maryland) within 6 months of hire
OR
Compact License: Registered Nurse within 6 months of hire
Registered Nurse License (District of Columbia) within 6 months of
hire
Basic Life Support
Additional Requirements:
Must complete all fundamental and assigned specialty related
competencies by the end of the probationary period and annually
thereafter.
Proficiency in the use of applicable computer software.
Must have reliable transportation and able to complete a home
assessment of patients environment.
Experience in IV Therapy is required.
Preferred Qualifications:
BSN is preferred.
PrimaryLocation : District of Columbia,Washington,Capitol Hill
Medical Center
HoursPerWeek : 40
Shift : Day
Workdays : Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri
WorkingHoursStart : 08:30 AM
WorkingHoursEnd : 05:00 PM
Job Schedule : Full-time
Job Type : Standard
Employee Status : Regular
Employee Group/Union Affiliation : M38-UFCW-Local 400
Job Level : Individual Contributor
Job Category : Nursing Licensed & Nurse Practitioners
Department : Capitol Hill Medical Center - Dialysis - 1808
Travel : Yes, 25 % of the Time
Kaiser Permanente is an equal opportunity employer committed to a
diverse and inclusive workforce. Applicants will receive
consideration for employment without regard to race, color,
religion, sex (including pregnancy), age, sexual orientation,
national origin, marital status, parental status, ancestry,
disability, gender identity, veteran status, genetic information,
other distinguishing characteristics of diversity and inclusion, or
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