Chronic Registered Nurse

Global Technical Talent; Hastings; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 61,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading staffing firm is seeking a Chronic Registered Nurse responsible for delivering and coordinating clinically competent hemodialysis care. The ideal candidate will perform patient assessments and collaborate with healthcare teams to improve patient outcomes. This role requires a minimum of 1 year of nephrology nursing experience and a valid RN license in Michigan. The position is onsite in Hastings and offers a contract duration of 3 months.

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year of nephrology nursing experience as a Registered Nurse.
• Chronic hemodialysis experience required.
• Must meet Michigan nursing practice standards for dialysis care.

Responsibilities

• Provide safe, effective hemodialysis therapy.
• Assess, plan, and document patient care activities.
• Educate patients and families on treatment plans.

Skills

Chronic and acute hemodialysis nursing

Patient assessment and care planning

Medication administration and documentation

Education

Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing

Active state RN license in good standing (Michigan)

CPR/BLS certification

Job description

Primary Job Title

Chronic Registered Nurse

Alternate/Related Job Titles

• Dialysis Registered Nurse
• Hemodialysis RN
• Nephrology Registered Nurse

Location

Hastings, MI

Onsite Flexibility

Onsite

Contract Details

• Position Type: Contract
• Contract Duration: 3 months
• Start: As Soon As Possible

Job Summary

The Chronic RN is responsible for delivering and coordinating clinically competent hemodialysis care for an assigned group of patients with End Stage Kidney Disease (ESKD). This role involves patient assessment, care planning, intervention, and evaluation to ensure safe and effective treatment. As part of the ESKD healthcare team, the nurse participates in decision-making, education, leadership, and quality improvement initiatives that enhance patient outcomes and support overall clinic operations.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide safe, effective hemodialysis therapy in accordance with clinical and regulatory standards.
• Assess, plan, and document patient care activities pre-, during-, and post-treatment.
• Administer prescribed medications per policy and document all interventions accurately.
• Educate patients and families on treatment plans, transplant options, and health management.
• Collaborate with physicians, supervisors, and the interdisciplinary team to review and update patient care plans.
• Serve as a mentor and resource to Patient Care Technicians, LPNs/LVNs, and other RNs.
• Respond promptly to medical emergencies and initiate appropriate interventions.
• Perform laboratory collection, handling, and processing procedures in compliance with protocol.
• Promote a safe, patient-centered environment that supports quality improvement goals.

Physical Demands and Work Environment

• Provides direct patient care requiring frequent standing, lifting, and assisting with ambulation.
• May lift or move up to 30 lbs. (chemicals or solutions) and occasionally up to 200 lbs. with equipment assistance.
• Exposure to infectious or contagious materials in a healthcare environment.
• Regular interaction with patients, medical staff, and interdisciplinary team members.
• Travel may be required for training or coverage at other facilities.

Required Experience

• Minimum 1 year of nephrology nursing experience within the past two years as a Registered Nurse.
• Chronic hemodialysis experience required.
• At least 9 months of RN experience and 3 months in chronic or acute dialysis prior to leadership assignment.

Education and Licensure

• Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing.
• Active state RN license in good standing (Michigan).
• CPR/BLS certification required.
• Must meet Michigan nursing practice standards for dialysis care.

Required Skills

• Chronic and acute hemodialysis nursing
• Patient assessment and care planning
• Medication administration and documentation

Preferred Skills

• Leadership and preceptorship experience
• Patient education and counseling
• Clinical quality and compliance monitoring

Additional Skills

• Emergency response readiness
• Laboratory handling and documentation
• Collaboration within multidisciplinary healthcare teams

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 are Fortune 500 banking, insurance, financial services, and technology companies, along with some of the nation’s largest life sciences, biotech, utility, and retail companies across the US and Canada. We look forward to helping you land your next great career opportunity!