Acute Registered Nurse - RN at Fresenius Medical Care

Keene, New Hampshire, United States

Fresenius Medical Care Logo
Not SpecifiedCompensation
Entry Level & New GradExperience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Healthcare, Renal Care, DialysisIndustries

Requirements

  • Registered Nurse (RN) license
  • No prior RN dialysis experience required
  • Ability to complete 12 weeks of paid structured training with assigned Preceptor and Nurse Educator
  • Expected to complete requirements to advance to next Inpatient CAP level within 24 months from hire
  • Performs duties under direction of Program Manager and guidance from Educator, Preceptor, or higher-level CAP RN for first 6 months

Responsibilities

  • Perform ongoing, systematic collection and analysis of patient data pre-during-post treatment for assigned patients and document in medical record
  • Adjust or modify treatment plan as indicated and notify inpatient program manager, appropriately credentialed physician, patient's primary nurse, and others as needed
  • Recognize aspects and implications of patient status that vary from normal and report to or collaborate with appropriate health team members
  • Assess daily assigned patient care needs and collaborate with direct and ancillary patient care staff
  • Direct and provide safe, effective patient care for assigned patients as prescribed for all modality-specific treatment procedures
  • Initiate and coordinate communication with FKC and Non-FKC dialysis providers and appropriate hospital personnel for continuity of patient care
  • Administer medications as prescribed and in accordance with contractual agreement
  • Ensure nephrology physician orders for assigned patients are received and entered in the Medical Record
  • Enter all treatment data into the designated medical record thoroughly, accurately, and in a timely manner
  • Perform implementation, administration, monitoring, and documentation of patient's response to prescribed intradialytic transfusions, including notification of adverse reactions
  • Ensure familiarity with company, inpatient services program, and contracted provider emergency policy to initiate and assist with emergency response measures
  • Delegate appropriate tasks to direct patient care staff (e.g., LVN/LPNs, Patient Care Technicians) and monitor for appropriate techniques and adherence to FKC policy and procedures
  • Promote infection control, equipment, and environmental safety
  • Assess, collaborate, and document patient/family's basic learning needs to provide initial education

Skills

Registered Nurse
RN
Dialysis
Patient Assessment
Care Planning
Kidney Disease
Inpatient Nursing
Quality Improvement

Fresenius Medical Care

Provides dialysis and renal healthcare services

About Fresenius Medical Care

Fresenius Medical Care North America focuses on delivering high-quality healthcare services to individuals with kidney and other chronic conditions. The company operates a vast network of dialysis centers and outpatient labs for cardiac and vascular care, ensuring coordinated treatment for many patients across the continent. It stands out as the largest fully integrated renal company, providing not only dialysis services but also specialty pharmacy and laboratory services. Additionally, Fresenius manufactures and distributes a wide range of dialysis equipment, disposable products, and renal pharmaceuticals. The goal of Fresenius Medical Care is to enhance the quality of life for patients with chronic illnesses by providing comprehensive and accessible healthcare solutions.

Waltham, MassachusettsHeadquarters
1996Year Founded
$39.1MTotal Funding
LATE_VCCompany Stage
Biotechnology, HealthcareIndustries
11-50Employees

Benefits

Professional Development Budget
Conference Attendance Budget
Flexible Work Hours

Risks

Increased competition from telehealth solutions like Philips' eCareManager 4.1.
Rising mental health challenges may impact FMCNA's employee productivity.
Virtual reality education may face adoption and accessibility challenges in rural areas.

Differentiation

FMCNA is the world's largest fully integrated renal company.
FMCNA offers a comprehensive line of dialysis equipment and renal pharmaceuticals.
FMCNA provides coordinated healthcare services at pivotal care points for chronic conditions.

Upsides

Telehealth market growth supports FMCNA's remote patient monitoring services.
Home dialysis market expansion aligns with FMCNA's patient-centric care approach.
AI integration enhances FMCNA's predictive analytics and personalized medicine capabilities.

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