Registered Nurse

You will

• Participates in the planning, delivery and evaluation of patient care within the hemodialysis clinical setting:
• Undertakes clinical/patient assessments pre, during and post dialysis treatment to evaluate effectiveness of care
• Adheres to all FMC Policies and Work Instructions related to clinical and operation management
• Reviews blood test results and report to Medical Director of any abnormalities
• Educates patients on their diet, fluid, medications and blood pressure management to optimise their clinical outcomes
• Motivates and encourages patient's adjustment to CHD
• Monitors the water treatment system and fluid for dialysis to ensure provision of safe, quality dialysis therapies
• Establish an effective relationship with patients and maintain good communication with patients and relatives; and give adequate support.
• Ensures/promotes a safe, secure and healthy working environment to staff and a comfortable, safe environment for visitors and patients as detailed in the IPC and environment policies
• Ensure all equipment is clean, safe and in good working condition; and report defects through appropriate channels.
• Maintains accurate patient information in medical records, including Therapy Data Management System (TDMS)/EuClid Clinical Information system and abides by confidentiality and Privacy Policy.
• Protects the rights of patients by adhering to Privacy Principles and providing an excellent standard of care
• Actively participates in the quality improvement process by reporting all incidents, hazards and opportunities for improvement

Take the first step toward a career that truly matters.

At Fresenius Medical Care, every team member plays a vital role in improving the lives of patients with chronic kidney disease. We value your unique skills, your dedication to care, and your commitment to making a difference every single day.

Requirements

• Registered as a general nurse with AHPRA (Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency)
• Current practicing certificate.
• At least 2 years of renal experience
• Understanding of the Quality improvement process and risk management obligations
• Demonstrated clinical competence and expertise (or working towards) in nephrology nursing.
• Ability to continuously reflect on nursing practice and apply learning as appropriate.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills including the ability to operate within a multidisciplinary team.
• Demonstrated organizational, decision-making and problem-solving skills, combined with the ability to be self-directed.
• Demonstrated ability to effectively perform staff and patient education.
• Knowledge of nursing, nephrology and other professional issues which impact on nursing practice within the specialty.

Desirable Requirements

• Nephrology nursing theory and practice.
• Computer literacy.
• Demonstrated commitment to quality improvement initiatives.

Locations

• AUS Midland Home Therapies - Clinic

• Who we are.
• At Fresenius Medical Care, we believe in the life-changing power of care.
• Every day, our people make a meaningful impact on the lives of patients around the world. That's why we put our team members at the heart of everything we do - empowering them with purpose, innovation, and support.
• If you're looking to grow your career in a place where your work truly matters, where advanced medical technology meets compassionate care, and where collaboration drives progress - we're looking for you.
• Fresenius Medical Care is a global leader in dialysis and chronic kidney disease care, united by a shared commitment to improving patient outcomes and quality of life. Join us in building a healthier future - because caring takes all of us.

• Creating a future worth living.
• For Patients.
• Worldwide.
• Every day.