Dialysis Nurse: Expert Kidney Care & Treatment

Cfg Health System Llc; Bartow (FL); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

CFG Health Systems, LLC is seeking a Dialysis Nurse to provide specialized care for patients with kidney failure requiring dialysis treatment. The role involves monitoring patients, operating dialysis equipment, administering prescribed medications, and educating families on kidney disease management.

You will assess patients before, during, and after dialysis, coordinate with a multidisciplinary team, and ensure strict infection control and documentation in the EHR.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited nursing program (Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Nursing).
• Current Registered Nurse (RN) license in the applicable state.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required; Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) preferred.
• Dialysis or nephrology nursing experience preferred.
• Certification in Nephrology Nursing (CNN or CDN) preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

• Perform patient assessments prior to, during, and after dialysis treatments.
• Initiate, monitor, and discontinue hemodialysis treatments in accordance with physician orders and established clinical protocols.
• Operate and maintain dialysis machines and related equipment, ensuring proper functioning and safety.
• Monitor patient vital signs and response to treatment, identifying and responding to complications or adverse reactions.
• Administer medications and intravenous fluids as prescribed.
• Maintain accurate and timely patient documentation in the electronic health record (EHR).
• Educate patients and their families on dialysis procedures, treatment plans, dietary restrictions, and lifestyle modifications.
• Collaborate with physicians, dietitians, social workers, and other healthcare professionals to develop and implement individualized care plans.

Skills

Vital signs monitoring

Patient education

Team collaboration

Infection control

Education

Associate’s or Bachelor’s in Nursing

RN license

Tools

Dialysis equipment operation

EHR documentation

Job description

CFG Health Systems, LLC is seeking a Dialysis Nurse to provide specialized care for patients with kidney failure requiring dialysis treatment. The role involves monitoring patients, operating dialysis equipment, administering prescribed medications, and educating families on kidney disease management.

You will assess patients before, during, and after dialysis, coordinate with a multidisciplinary team, and ensure strict infection control and documentation in the EHR.