Chronic Registered Nurse
Listed on 2025-12-07
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Nursing
Healthcare Nursing, RN Nurse
Primary
Job Title:
Chronic Registered Nurse
Alternate/Related Job Titles:
- Hemodialysis Registered Nurse
- Dialysis RN
- Nephrology Registered Nurse
- Chronic Care Nurse
Location: Peabody, MA
Onsite Flexibility: Onsite
Contract Details:
- Position Type: Contract
- Contract Duration: Approximately 3 months
- Start: As Soon As Possible
- Pay Rate: Not specified
The Chronic Registered Nurse is responsible for providing and coordinating clinically competent care for an assigned group of patients living with End Stage Kidney Disease (ESKD). This role focuses on delivering safe, effective dialysis therapy, assessing and evaluating patient needs, and ensuring adherence to care plans and facility standards. The RN will participate in patient education, quality improvement initiatives, and leadership activities that enhance patient outcomes and overall clinic performance.
Responsibilities- Perform systematic patient assessment, planning, intervention, and evaluation before, during, and after dialysis treatments.
- Collaborate with the interdisciplinary healthcare team to ensure high-quality care and treatment compliance.
- Document all aspects of patient care in accordance with company policies and regulatory requirements.
- Provide patient and family education regarding disease management, treatment options, and transplant awareness.
- Administer prescribed medications and monitor patient responses.
- Direct and delegate tasks to RNs, LPNs/LVNs, and Patient Care Technicians as appropriate.
- Ensure proper laboratory collection, processing, and shipping procedures.
- Respond to medical emergencies and initiate CPR or emergency protocols as required.
- Participate in staff training, new employee orientation, and quality improvement programs.
- Maintain patient confidentiality and compliance with infection control standards.
- Minimum 1 year of nephrology nursing experience as a Registered Nurse within the last 2 years.
- Chronic hemodialysis experience required.
- Minimum 9 months of RN experience and at least 3 months in dialysis prior to assuming charge responsibilities.
- Prior leadership or charge nurse experience.
- Familiarity with Fresenius Kidney Care or similar clinical environments.
- Hemodialysis treatment and monitoring
- Patient assessment and care planning
- Medication administration and clinical documentation
- Interdisciplinary collaboration and leadership
- Patient education and chronic disease management
- Infection control and safety compliance
- Strong communication and organizational skills
- Ability to lift, move, and assist patients safely
- Comfortable working in a fast-paced healthcare environment
- Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing
- Current Massachusetts RN license required
- Current CPR/BLS certification
- Must meet all state practice requirements for RNs
About GTT: 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 include Fortune 500 healthcare, life sciences, and biotechnology companies across the U.S. and Canada.
Job Number: 25-26972
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