Chronic Registered Nurse

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Chronic Registered Nurse
Location: Indianapolis, IN (Onsite)
Date Posted: 7/18/2025
Employment Type: Contract 3-month

• All duties and responsibilities are expected to be performed in accordance with Kidney Care's policy, procedures, standards of nursing practice, and state and federal regulations.
• Performs all essential functions under the direction of the Supervisor and with guidance from the Clinical Educator, Preceptor, or in collaboration with other Registered Nurses.
• Performs ongoing, systematic collection and analysis of patient data pre, during, and post-hemodialysis treatment for assigned patients and documents in the patient medical record; makes adjustments or modifications to treatment plan as indicated and notifies Team Leader, Charge Nurse, Supervisor, or Physician as needed.
• Assesses, collaborates, and documents patient/family’s basic learning needs to provide initial and ongoing education.
• Directs and provides, in collaboration with direct and ancillary patient care staff, all aspects of the daily provision of safe and effective delivery of hemodialysis therapy to assigned patients.
• Administers medications as prescribed or in accordance with approved algorithm(s), and documents appropriate medical justification and effectiveness.
• Initiates or assists with emergency response measures.
• Serves as a resource for healthcare team; participates in staff training and orientation of new staff as assigned.
• Ensures correct laboratory collection, processing, and shipping procedures; reschedules missed or insufficient laboratory collections.
• Identifies expected outcomes, documents, and updates the nursing assessment and plan of care for assigned patients through collaboration with the Interdisciplinary Team.
• Ensures patient awareness related to transplant and treatment modality options.
• Performs all other duties as assigned by Supervisor.

• Provides direct patient care involving heavy lifting, moving patients, and assisting with ambulation. Equipment aids and/or coworkers may assist.
• Requires frequent, prolonged standing and bending.
• May be required to move, with assistance, machines and equipment up to 200 lbs. and lift chemical and water solutions up to 30 lbs. as high as 5 feet.
• Work environment is characteristic of a healthcare facility with temperature control and moderate noise levels.
• May be exposed to infectious and contagious diseases/materials.
• Day-to-day work includes desk work, computer tasks, and interactions with patients, hospital staff, and physicians.
• May require travel to training sites or other facilities.
• May be required to perform duties at other locations with similar physical demands.
• Employees must take the Ishihara Color Blindness test. Failing this test does not preclude employment; reasonable accommodations will be considered.

• Assigned oversight of Patient Care Technicians/LPNs/LVNs/RNs as a Team Leader or designated Nurse in Charge after meeting the following:
• Successful completion of all FKC education and training for new employees.
• Minimum of 9 months of experience as a Registered Nurse.
• Minimum of 3 months experience in chronic/acute hemodialysis as a Registered Nurse.

• Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing.
• Current state licensure.
• Current or successful completion of CPR BLS Certification.
• Must meet practice requirements in the employment state.

• 1 year of Nephrology Nursing experience in the last 2 years as a Registered Nurse.
• Chronic hemodialysis experience required.

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North America maintains a drug-free workplace in accordance with applicable federal and state laws.

GTT is a minority-owned staffing firm and a subsidiary of Chenega Corporation, a Native American-owned company in Alaska. As a Native American-owned, economically disadvantaged corporation, we highly value diverse and inclusive workplaces. Our clients span Fortune 500 banking, insurance, financial services, and technology companies, as well as some of the nation’s largest life sciences, biotech, utility, and retail companies across the US and Canada.