Table 1.
Renal Physicians Association Health and Safety Professional Survey respondents by role
| Role in Facility | Number | Percentage of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Assistant | ||
| administrative assistant or receptionist | 33 | 5.1 |
| social worker | 94 | 14.5 |
| dietitian | 37 | 5.7 |
| patient care technician | 21 | 3.2 |
| other technician (e.g., reuse, machine) | 19 | 2.9 |
| physician assistant | 0 | 0 |
| Nurse | ||
| nurse practitioner | 12 | 1.8 |
| nurse | 124 | 19.1 |
| charge nurse | 54 | 8.3 |
| nurse manager | 160 | 24.7 |
| Manager | ||
| facility administrator | 112 | 17.3 |
| area manager | 23 | 3.5 |
| Doctor | ||
| medical director | 26 | 4 |
| medical doctor | 26 | 4 |
| Total | 649 | 100 |
Reproduced from Renal Physicians Association Health and Safety Survey—professional respondents, with permission.