RN - Dialysis - North

Hendrick Medical Center • Abilene, TX

55d

About The Position

Registered Nurses deliver care to patients utilizing the nursing process. Nurses collaborate with other professional disciplines to ensure effective patient care delivery and achievement of desired patient outcomes. Nurses effectively interact with patient and significant others, while maintaining the standards of professional nursing. Registered Nurses provide direct and individualized nursing care to patients based on the application of scientific nursing principles. Due to the broad range of medical conditions they encounter, they must be well-versed in a large variety of health conditions. Registered Nurses have a professional obligation to participate in committee activities, surveys, and improvement initiatives. In addition, Registered Nurses must uphold the standards of the Texas Nurse Practice Act. Nephrology nursing is a specialty practice addressing the protection, promotion, and optimization of the health and well-being of individuals with kidney disease.

Requirements

• Graduate of Accredited School of Nursing
• 1 year of acute care experience
• Registered Nurse
• CPR-BCLS
• Diagnostic & Support: ACLS (required before completion of orientation)
• Maintains professional appearance at all times.
• Ability to handle confidential information.
• Input data into computer programs.
• Ability to work with therapeutic equipment.
• Knowledge of Nursing process and ability to deliver patient care based on standards of care.

Responsibilities

• Deliver care to patients utilizing the nursing process.
• Collaborate with other professional disciplines to ensure effective patient care delivery and achievement of desired patient outcomes.
• Effectively interact with patient and significant others, while maintaining the standards of professional nursing.
• Provide direct and individualized nursing care to patients based on the application of scientific nursing principles.
• Participate in committee activities, surveys, and improvement initiatives.
• Uphold the standards of the Texas Nurse Practice Act.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Industry: Hospitals
• Education Level: No Education Listed