Dialysis Charge Nurse RN

Obtain and review new patient information and consent forms before initial treatment. Assist and oversee patient care staff in initiating, monitoring, and terminating dialysis treatments as needed. Coordinate patient scheduling with the nurse manager to maximize resources and align patient needs with staff capabilities. Manage clinic operations following safety and staffing guidelines in the absence of a manager. Communicate patient status to physicians, implement orders, and document progress notes. Participate in patient care conferences, medical rounds, and chart reviews. Contribute to risk management, QAPI, and infection control committees. Supervise primary nursing teams and non-licensed staff for assignment completion. Provide feedback and assist with staff performance reviews. Support training of new staff members as directed. Manage monthly patient lab work in accordance with clinic policies and protocols.