Dialysis Therapies Nurse

How We’ll Support You

We offer 25+ health, growth, and wealth work perks to help teammates be the best version of themselves, including:

• Subsidized personal healthcare coverage: Medical, Dental & Vision, plus Wellness programs
• Paid Time Off: Accrual of 3 weeks’ Vacation (PTO)
• Professional development: CEU and tuition reimbursement

$7,000 SIGN ON BONUS!

The Peritoneal Dialysis (PD) and Home Hemodialysis (HHD) Registered Nurse provides home hemodialysis care and peritoneal dialysis treatment, including developing initial and ongoing assessments, and providing patient training and education as applicable.

The PD and HHD Registered Nurse provides safe, effective delivery of care under the oversight of the Medical Director, Facility Administrator, Senior Director of Outpatient Dialysis, and Vice President of Operations. He/she must comply with the standards outlined in the policy and procedure manual, as well as regulations set forth by the company and any applicable state and federal agencies.

Will require daily travel up to 50%.

• Demonstrates high level of knowledge and experience skills and competencies related to the Hemodialysis Registered Nurse.
• Demonstrates ability to perform technical skills for the PD and HHD Registered Nurse including the patient’s treatment, water treatment and preparation, and emergency procedures as determined by the competency assessment program.
• Delivers care to assigned patients as prescribed, including all aspects of the PD and HHD procedure in accordance with state requirements.
• Demonstrates ability to work with any patient or staff and does not discriminate on any basis, including, but not limited to, race, gender, disease process, lifestyle and religious or cultural beliefs.
• Initiates, monitors, and discontinues dialysis treatments according to established procedures. Assesses patients pre/post treatment and reports problems to the Clinical Coordinator (CC) and/or Facility Administrator.
• Establishes priorities of care, both emergent and non-emergent.
• Develops and assimilates theoretical and technical knowledge with observations, assessments, and communication skills to detect dialysis and non-dialysis related problems.
• Recognizes and utilizes opportunities for patient and family education and training.
• Maintains a safe environment for self, patients, and staff by utilizing proper body mechanics, and following universal infection control precautions and cleaning procedures under OSHA regulations.
• Dialyzes isolation patients utilizing isolation precautions and prescribed procedures.
• Performs hemodialysis access care according to established procedures.
• Administers and documents medications as authorized and documented in patient’s health record by the physician and further authorized or limited by the State Board of Nursing Practice.
• Reports any significant information or change in patient’s condition to the Clinical Coordinator (CC) or Facility Administrator.
• Documents clearly, completely and accurately all pertinent information during downtime of the electronic record.
• Participates in the formulation, update, and revision of nursing care plans, including long and short-term goals, according to established guidelines.
• Performs or assists in the performance of all emergency operational procedures, including the evacuation of patients in the event of a fire and/or ordered mock drills.
• Assists with and performs all procedures of safe operation, disinfections, and inventory control according to corporate and departmental policy, manufacturer recommendations and regulatory agency guidelines.
• Assists in ordering supplies and maintaining supply inventory and records in an efficient and cost-effective manner.
• Assists in maintaining neat, orderly, and well-stocked unit.
• Utilizes equipment, time and supplies economically.
• Maintains competency in operations, sanitization, maintenance, and of all equipment used for dialysis, water treatment and special procedures.
• Actively participates with the supervisor and Biomedical Engineering Department in the care, routine maintenance, cleaning, and use of equipment.
• Reports all equipment and supply problems appropriately and according…