Dialysis Registered Nurse (RN)

About the role

Our hospital is a critical illness recovery hospital committed to providing world-class inpatient post-ICU services to chronic, critically ill patients who require extended healing and recovery. As a Dialysis Registered Nurse (RN), you will provide on-site leadership for the Dialysis department, ensuring daily operations run smoothly and patients receive exceptional care.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with physicians to implement, evaluate, and follow up on patient care plans for the dialysis patient population.
• Coordinate daily dialysis operations, including managing nursing and on-call schedules to ensure coverage for routine and urgent care.
• Assist the Chief Nursing Officer (CNO) with projects, including data collection, implementation, and outcome monitoring.
• Support adherence to established dialysis policies, procedures, standards, and evidence-based practice (EBP) guidelines.
• Assist in licensing/accreditation survey processes and preparation, ensuring compliant infection control and regulatory readiness.
• Oversee dialysis department environmental safety functions.
• Oversee preparation of the delivery system, dialysate bath, and dialyzer, and confirm all mandatory alarm tests on the dialyzer and equipment are performed.
• Oversee disassembly and disinfection of dialysis equipment, ensuring proper maintenance of dialysis machines.
• Perform surveillance and testing of dialysis water treatment equipment and dialysis water (e.g., chlorine, hardness, conductivity, water cultures) to ensure compliance with policy and regulatory standards.
• Maintain required logs, testing, and cultures to comply with policy and procedure.
• Ensure policies, procedures, and practices support compliance with all federal, state, and local regulations.
• Communicate with the Chief Nursing Officer regarding any departmental issues.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• Valid temporary or permanent State Registered Nurse License.
• At least one (1) year of hemodialysis experience.
• BLS certification required; ACLS certification required within 6 months of hire.
• Dependable with strong communication skills; able to represent the Dialysis department professionally.

Preferred Qualifications

• Hemodialysis experience in the acute care setting or acute care experience.

Benefits

• Start Strong: Extensive orientation program to ensure a smooth transition into our setting.
• Recharge & Refresh: Generous PTO for full-time team members to maintain a healthy work-life balance.
• Your Health Matters: Comprehensive medical, prescription, vision, and dental plan offerings for full-time team members.
• Invest in Your Future: Company-matching 401(k) retirement plan, as well as life and disability protection for full-time team members.
• Your Impact Matters: Join a team of over 44,000 committed to providing exceptional patient care.

Schedule

Full-time. Shifts will be pre-determined and reflected on the schedule. Daily assignment as needed per shift.