Nephrology Nurse Practitioner
2 weeks ago
POSITION SUMMARY:
The role involves delivering exceptional patient care under the guidance of a supervising physician, leveraging your training and education. You will evaluate patient care strategies and provide comprehensive healthcare either independently or in collaborative practice with other healthcare professionals. Your ability to work alongside other medical staff to coordinate patient care and set shared objectives is essential. You will utilize your experience and judgment to achieve healthcare goals while demonstrating a strong commitment to patient satisfaction and teamwork.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Gather and analyze data to support patient evaluations, including vital signs, social history, and primary concerns.
- Notify the supervising physician of any critical patient issues, particularly those that pose immediate risks.
- Assist with clinical tasks to prepare patients for examinations, treatments, or procedures.
- Manage pharmacy refills and patient follow-ups in accordance with office protocols and physician directives.
- Document all communications and interactions with patients following established guidelines.
- Employ the nursing process to assess patients' conditions and educational needs regarding their healthcare, providing guidance on treatment plans, dietary requirements, medications, follow-up tests, and healthy lifestyle choices.
- Conduct patient rounds in a dialysis environment according to a designated schedule.
- Administer prescribed medications and treatments as instructed by the physician, adhering to nursing standards.
- Perform procedures and treatments as directed by the physician, ensuring proper documentation of outcomes in patient records.
- Manage emergency and non-emergency phone inquiries, directing them to appropriate resources and documenting actions as per protocols.
- Follow established procedures for the collection, preparation, and transport of specimens for diagnostic testing, utilizing universal precautions.
- Monitor, document, and report on patients' conditions and responses to medications and treatments to the supervising physician.
- Assist in coordinating patient transfers to hospitals as necessary.
- Review and interpret professional literature, technical procedures, and regulatory guidelines. Prepare reports, business correspondence, and procedural manuals. Present information and respond to inquiries from management, clients, and the public.
- Adhere to established protocols for reporting and documenting diagnostic tests as directed by the physician.
- Examine patient records and other relevant information, taking appropriate actions within nursing standards and office protocols.
- Administer medications as prescribed by the physician, ensuring accurate documentation in the patient's record.
- Document and communicate clinical information or patient complaints received via phone to the physician in a timely manner.
- Address diverse problems where data analysis requires evaluating identifiable factors, demonstrating sound judgment in selecting methods for solutions.
- Escalate issues to supervisors or managers when necessary.
- Mentor and support other staff members as applicable.
- Comply with the Code of Business Conduct and all relevant company policies, as well as local, state, and federal regulations.
- Assist with various projects as assigned by direct supervisors.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS AND WORK ENVIRONMENT:
- The physical demands and environmental conditions described are representative of those encountered while performing essential job functions. Reasonable accommodations may be made for individuals with disabilities.
- The work environment is a medical facility with a quiet to moderate noise level.
- Regularly required to sit, use hands for tasks, reach with arms, and communicate verbally. Standing and walking are also required.
- Must be able to lift and/or move up to 10 pounds regularly and occasionally lift/move up to 25 pounds.
- Specific vision abilities required include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.
- Travel may be required.
EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS:
- Master's Degree is mandatory.
- Must be educated and trained at the graduate level, nationally Board Certified in the specialty area based on NP licensure and state authority for advanced practice.
- Current Nurse Practitioner License is required.
- CPR Certification is necessary.
EXPERIENCE AND SKILLS REQUIRED:
- 1 to 3 years of experience, including at least 1 year of direct experience in Nephrology.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills are essential.
- Familiarity with medical office software applications, including electronic medical records, scheduling systems, and standard office equipment.
- Ability to perform calculations related to discounts, interest, commissions, proportions, percentages, area, circumference, and volume, along with basic algebra and geometry.
- Proficient in solving practical problems and interpreting a variety of instructions provided in written, oral, diagrammatic, or schedule formats.
Fresenius Medical Care North America is an equal opportunity employer, welcoming applications from minorities, females, veterans, individuals with disabilities, and those of diverse sexual orientations and gender identities.
Fresenius Medical Care North America maintains a drug-free workplace in compliance with applicable federal and state laws.
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