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Functions as part of the hemodialysis health care team in providing safe and effective dialysis therapy for assigned patients in accordance with FMCNA policies, procedures, and training and in compliance with regulations set forth by the corporation, state, and federal agencies.
Job Responsibility
Provides patient care under the direct visual supervision of a Registered Nurse
Promotes and assists in the maintenance of a safe and clean working environment
Supports the FMCNA commitment to the Quality Enhancement Program and Quality Assessment and Performance Improvement Activities
Promotes and assists in meeting Total Area Productivity goals
May set up and prime equipment as directed by the Fresenius Nurse for renal replacement therapies
Welcomes assigned patients and inquires as to their well-being
Evaluates vascular access for patency and reports unusual findings
Obtains necessary pre and post treatment vital signs and weight
Performs vascular access cannulation
Responsible for calculating and entry of individual patients’ dialysis machine programming
Responsible for ensuring appropriate safety alarms are enabled
Records accurate and timely information regarding vital signs and treatment parameters
Initiates renal replacement treatment according to prescribed orders
Collects, labels specimens and ensures timely delivery to laboratory
Evaluates intradialytic problems and provides intervention
Obtains vital signs prior to reinfusion
Reports any change or unusual findings
Performs and document any intervention for unusual patient status
Evaluates patients’ vascular access during treatment
Discontinues dialysis treatment according to established procedures
Evaluates patient prior to termination of venous access
Performs and records Pre and Post dialysis evaluation, weight and vital signs