RN Nurse Clinical Coordinator for aQua Dialysis Center

Location

Humble, TX | United States

Job description

RN Clinical Coordinator Position for aQua Dialysis

SUMMARY

The Clinical Coordinator works to provide safe and quality dialysis treatments. They both assist the Facility Administrator and provide direct patient care. This position acts as a team leader who educates and mentors center staff. The Clinical Coordinator also contacts physicians in regards to patient information. In the absence of the Facility Administrator, this position is also responsible for the daily management of the center.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

• Supervises and performs direct patient care
• Notes signs of trauma and patients' general physical and mental condition
• Analyzes patient assessments, laboratory data and brings issues to the attention of the physician
• Assesses patient and family learning readiness and provides appropriate information on renal disease and dialysis treatment
• Provides dialysis therapy according to physician orders
• Instructs patient on pre-and post-dialysis care
• Administers patient quality care in a considerate and respectful manner
• Participates in the development and implementation of short and long term plans of care and writes monthly progress notes
• Proficient in all RN duties and is a resource for new RNs
• Supervises and monitors direct patient care administered by CHTs, LVNs and RNs
• Participates in scheduling of patients and patient care staff

QUALIFICATIONS

Current RN license in the state of Texas

Minimum five years dialysis nurse experience

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Salary

$35 - $40 per hour