Registered Nurse (RN) - Renal
Job Summary: The RN Renal delivers specialized care to patients with kidney-related conditions, such as chronic kidney disease or end-stage renal failure. Responsibilities include monitoring fluid intake/output, administering dialysis (if applicable), and coordinating care with nephrologists.
Key Responsibilities:
- Observe renal function indicators, including creatinine, BUN, and electrolyte levels.
- Provide or coordinate dialysis treatments if required.
- Educate patients on fluid restrictions, diet modifications, and medication adherence.
- Collaborate with nephrologists, dietitians, and social workers for a holistic approach.
- Document patient progress and adjust care plans as needed.
Work Environment:
- Hospital renal units, dialysis centers, or outpatient nephrology clinics.
- Requires specialized knowledge of renal pathophysiology and treatment modalities.
Benefits:
- Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits.
- Opportunities for advanced certifications in nephrology.
- Collaborative care setting focused on optimizing kidney health.
- Potential for meaningful patient relationships in chronic care settings.
Why Choose Us:
We are committed to providing compassionate, evidence-based renal care. Join our team to help patients manage kidney conditions and maintain a better quality of life.
Information based on the BLS and actual job responsibilities may vary by location.