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• Collects and records patient vitals 
• Documents delegated interventions in electronic medical records (EMR) 
• Identifies, reports and documents patient issues/problems/outcome deviations 
• Provides patients and families with educational materials, information as directed 
• Performs and documents point of care (POC) testing and quality control under supervision of registered nurse 
• Reinforce training and education provided by the Registered Nurse 
• Follows approved quality control protocols when assisting with Hemodialysis procedures under supervision of registered nurse.  ​ 
• Delivers patient care in compassionate and non-discriminatory manner 
• Ensures informed consent appropriately signed before procedures are conducted;
• Provides assistance as requested or needed by other team members.

• Applies assessment, planning, implementation/intervention and evaluation to meet individual patient and facility needs. Follows all patient specific and facility level policies, procedures and regulations. 
• Provides safe and effective treatment to the patients in compliance with standards outlined in the Axis Dialysis Policy and Procedure Manual, as well as regulations set forth by the state and federal agencies. 
• Educates the patient and family regarding hemodialysis.  
• Documents all pertinent facility and patient data, assessments, plan of care and evaluations in medical record according to policy and procedure. 
• Applies principles of pharmacology to the prescribed plan of care for patients. 
• Accurately and efficiently prepares, administers and documents all prescribed medications. Ensures that all medication processes are in compliance with all applicable regulatory standards and statutes. 
• Demonstrates effective delegation and supervision of clinical environment. 
• Delegate duties in accordance with state regulatory requirements. Provides accurate and timely patient data to associate in charge to ensure safety of patient and environment.
• Assesses the health educational needs of patients/families and provides instruction with emphasis on health maintenance, disease prevention, and self-care concepts. 
• Mobilizes appropriate resources to best meet those needs. Serves as an educational resource. 
• Rotates coverage with other licensed staff to ensure reliable and adequate coverage and participates in on-call coverage as assigned. 

• Responsible for providing hemodialysis treatments to End Stag Renal Disease patients in their private residence
• Duties include: providing direct patient care
• performing dialysis treatments
• setting up equipment
• maintaining equipment and supplies
• assessing and monitoring patient status before, during, and after treatment
• medication administration including IV meds
• Care of subclavian catheters
• Documentation of treatments and maintaining MARS
• Patient Education
• Weekly Labs

Utilized strong assessment skills to triage patient needs, prioritized treatment and maintained patient flow. Provided quality nursing care to patients of all ages with a wide range of medical conditions.

Supervised ancillary staff in two of Total Renal Care's Outpatient Dialysis Clinics. Responsible for the safe delivery of Hemodialysis.

Provided hemodialysis to End Stage Renal Disease patients in their homes.

Lead nurse in Blood and Platelet donation center in down town Atlanta. Supervised blood product collection staff.

Provided primary nursing care to patients on an inpatient oncology unit.