Registered Nurse_Dialysis

Summary Dialysis Registered Nurse (RN) is a professional nurse with specialized knowledge and skills who demonstrates proficiency when providing and directing care for patients with end-stage renal disease (ESRD), acute kidney injury (AKI), and late-stage chronic kidney disease (CKD). Responsibilities The Dialysis Nurse is a professional registered nurse (RN) with specialized knowledge and skills who demonstrates proficiency when providing and directing care for patients with end-stage renal disease (ESRD), acute kidney injury (AKI), and latestage chronic kidney disease (CKD). Collaborates with other disciplines/departments to achieve desired patient outcomes. Adheres to Centers for Medicaid Services (CMS) Conditions for Coverage (CfC) for ESRD facilities; VHA Handbook 1042.01, VA Dialysis Programs Standards and Criteria under authority 38 U.S.C. 1703, 1710, and 7301(b); Centers for Disease Control (CDC) Guidelines for Infection Control in Dialysis Settings, Association for the Advance...