Travel Nurse RN – Dialysis – $2,398 per week in Oklahoma City, OK

Job Description

A Nephrology RN provides specialized care to patients with kidney disease, acute or chronic kidney failure, and those undergoing dialysis.

Key Responsibilities

1. Assess patient conditions: Evaluate patients’ physical and emotional status, laboratory results, and medical history.
2. Develop care plans: Create individualized plans addressing patients’ specific needs, including medication management and lifestyle modifications.
3. Administer dialysis treatments: Operate dialysis equipment, monitor patients during treatment, and adjust settings as needed.
4. Manage medications: Administer medications, monitor for side effects, and educate patients on medication regimens.
5. Educate patients and families: Provide teaching on kidney disease management, dialysis, and lifestyle changes.
6. Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams: Work with physicians, dietitians, social workers, and other healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive care.