Peritoneal Dialysis Nurse (R.N.) - Polk

Discover the difference between a job and real job satisfaction. Fresenius Medical Services presents a world of options and avenues to pursue. Explore a great organization with clinics in cities from coast to coast. In fact, no matter where you live, no matter where you are in your career, at Fresenius you can grow how and where you choose to grow. We call our brand of patient care UltraCare®and it represents our commitment to deliver excellent care to patients through innovative programs, the latest technology, and a focus on superior customer service. As part of our team, you will set an outstanding example that others will follow. Join the Fresenius team today. Peritoneal Dialysis Nurse (R.N.) - Polk Responsible for ongoing assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation of nursing care and education of patients with ESRD who have elected the Home Dialysis Program. Responsible for educating the patient on all aspects of home dialysis, including end stage renal disease, diet, medications, dialysis concepts, how to perform procedures, expected results, and any complications which may occur. Asses that patient has learned the above by proper demonstration and/or verbal response before release from formal training. Function as a Modality Selection Consultant as directed by the PD Supervisor. Responsible for making adjustments and modifications to the dialysis treatment as indicated or prescribed by the physician. Order training supplies for the patient's training and dialysis supplies to be delivered to the patient's home. Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing (R.N.). Current appropriate state licensure. American Nephrology Nurses Association certification preferred. Minimum of one-year medical-surgical nursing experience preferred. ICU and/or Hemodialysis experience preferred but not required. Successful completion of CPR Certification. Successful completion of a training course in the theory and practice of peritoneal dialysis. To Apply for this position, please CLICK HERE