Dialysis Registered Nurse, Hemo & Peritoneal RN

Dialysis Registered Nurse, Home Hemo & Peritoneal RN

Apply for the Dialysis Registered Nurse, Home Hemo & Peritoneal RN role at U.S. Renal Care
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USRC is a leader in the dialysis industry and values a diverse workforce. We recruit top talent and create an inclusive culture.

• A Home Therapy nurse trains home hemo or peritoneal dialysis patients in‑center and sometimes at the patient’s home.
• In‑center hemodialysis, critical care, and home health background is desirable.
• Work schedule is Monday‑through‑Friday, 8 am to 5 pm with potential modified schedules based on patient caseload.
• Competitive on‑call pay when placed in on‑call rotation.
• Home Training Nurses rarely work on a holiday.
• Lead the industry in clinical quality improvement and deliver outstanding patient outcomes as measured by the CMS ESRD Quality Incentive Program.
• Provide patient training and ongoing support for all patients choosing a home dialysis modality.
• Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local laws and regulations related to home dialysis program and patient care.
• Train patients (and/or care partners) in the practice of self‑care Peritoneal Dialysis or Hemodialysis.
• Conduct home visits to assess the patient’s home environment and evaluate performance.
• Communicate assessment results to physicians and team members.
• Document all nursing services in the Electronic Medical Record.
• Participate in infection control monitoring, implementation, and recording.
• Be familiar with emergency equipment and procedures.
• Maintain clinic and patient supply inventory.
• Track and trend program and patient performance for continuous quality improvement.
• Obtain routine and non‑routine laboratory tests and communicate critical values.
• Complete monthly review of patient medication profiles and administer medications as ordered.
• Perform on‑call nursing services nights and weekends on a rotational basis.
• Be flexible with staffing locations and hours to accommodate program needs.
• Maintain regular and reliable attendance.

• Coordinate home evaluation with technical services to ensure electrical, plumbing, and drainage requirements are met.
• Ensure required water sampling is completed per policy and monitor/report water sample results.

• Current RN license in applicable state, maintained in good standing.
• 12 months of clinical experience and 3 months of experience with the specific modality (6 months in Texas). Preferred: experience with patients on maintenance dialysis.
• CPR certification required prior to patient care assignment.
• Ability to distinguish all primary colors.
• Successfully complete the Home Therapy Nurse Orientation program and maintain annual demonstration of skills and competency.
• Working knowledge of English and ability to communicate verbally and in writing.
• Basic computer skills; proficiency in USRC clinical applications required within 90 days of hire.
• Meet any practice requirements for the applicable state.
• Meet minimum hiring standards, including background clearances and orientation requirements.

• Full‑time employees:
  Medical, Pharmacy, Dental, Vision, Voluntary benefits, 401(k) with employer match, Virtual Care, Life Insurance, PTO.
• Part‑time employees: 401(k) with employer match, PTO.

Seniority level:
Entry level

Employment type:

Full‑time

Job function:
Health Care Provider

Industry: Hospitals and Health Care

U.S. Renal Care is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Disabled/Veteran.