Full Time Dialysis Registered Nurse, RN – Trainee

• Perform hemodialysis treatment procedures and deliver safe, efficient, high-quality care
• Provide specialized registered nursing care in accordance with state law
• Complete the company clinical training program for inexperienced Dialysis RNs
• Assess patients and document responses to renal failure and treatments
• Recognize patient changes, adjust therapy, respond to emergencies, and notify the nephrologist when necessary
• Set, review, and communicate patient-care priorities
• Develop, implement, and evaluate patient care plans using a team approach
• Assume primary nurse responsibilities as directed
• Communicate significant information among the head nurse, staff, patients, and healthcare team
• Complete and verify treatment documentation and orders
• Set up and operate the dialysis unit, including reuse, water checks, cleaning, bath mixing, and opening/closing duties
• Administer medications as ordered and educate patients about safe dosage and side effects
• Obtain laboratory specimens, perform routine tests, and respond to abnormal findings
• Delegate responsibilities and assume Charge Nurse functions when needed
• Educate patients about their disease and treatment
• Follow infection‑control policies and participate in CPR as needed
• Participate in quality assurance, QAPI, IDT committees, performance‑improvement projects, and continuing education
• Report errors, near misses, complaints, grievances, and improvement opportunities
• Assist with staff orientation and in‑service education
• Maintain patient, employee, and company confidentiality
• Prepare dialysis logs, laboratory reports, supplies, and shift setups
• Maintain a clean environment, check company email weekly, and maintain regular attendance
• Perform other assigned duties

• Graduation from an accredited nursing school or equivalent
• Current RN License for Tennessee
• Current CPR certification or certification obtained within three months of hire
• Ability to read, write, speak, understand, and communicate satisfactorily in English
• Strong technical and computer proficiency with laptops, tablets, Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint, Word, SharePoint, and similar tools
• Ability to perform required physical duties, including continual standing and frequent bending, walking, twisting, crouching, reaching, and handling
• Ability to push, pull, and lift up to 50 pounds
• Ability to work the full schedule, ranging from five to fifteen hours per day based on unit requirements
• Regular and predictable attendance and punctuality
• Comprehensive background check required after an offer for employees working in this position
• Ability to work in a hospital or post‑acute/correctional medical unit with possible exposure to chemicals and blood‑borne pathogens
• Maintain professional competence through continuing education
• Adhere to company policies, procedures, confidentiality, infection‑control practices, and scope of practice

Demonstrates expertise in performing hemodialysis treatment procedures and delivering high-quality nursing care while adhering to state laws and infection‑control practices. Proficient in patient assessment, care plan development, and effective communication within a healthcare team.

• Registered Nurse License
• Hemodialysis Treatment Procedures
• Patient Care Plan Development
• CPR Certification
• Technical Proficiency with Microsoft Office

• Patient Assessment
• Medication Administration
• Laboratory Specimen Collection
• Dialysis Unit Operation
• Emergency Response

• Effective Communication
• Team Collaboration
• Patient Education
• Delegation
• Problem‑Solving

• Current RN License for Tennessee
• Current CPR Certification

• Infection‑Control Practices
• Quality Assurance
• Patient Care Priorities
• Continuing Education
• Healthcare Team Collaboration

• Microsoft Outlook
• Microsoft Excel
• Microsoft Power Point
• Microsoft Word
• Share Point