Dialysis Nurse: Patient-Centered, Full-Time Impact

CHRISTUS Health; Corpus Christi (TX); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

CHRISTUS Health in Corpus Christi, TX seeks a Registered Professional Dialysis Nurse to deliver high-quality patient care across all dialysis stages. You will assess, plan, implement, and evaluate individualized care plans, ensuring safe operation of dialysis equipment and accurate documentation of outcomes.

The role emphasizes stewardship of resources, timely lab work, and coordinated nursing support to maintain high-value dialysis care.

Qualifications

• Associate’s degree in nursing is required.
• BSN preferred.
• RN license in the state of employment or compact is required.
• BLS, ACLS for adult dialysis staff, and PALS for pediatric dialysis staff are required.

Responsibilities

• Meets expectations of the OneCHRISTUS Competencies.
• Demonstrates proper hand hygiene, PPE use, and facility hygiene.
• Operates dialysis equipment safely and documents outcomes.
• Follows water treatment procedures and prepares electrolyte additions as ordered.
• Performs pre- and post-dialysis assessments and blood draws per policy.
• Initiates, monitors, and terminates dialysis treatments according to policy.
• Responds to dialysis-related complications with leadership approval as required.
• Administers medications during dialysis as prescribed.
• Ensures timely patient transport to and from dialysis sessions to minimize delays.
• Contributes to individualized care plans and documents billable services.

Education

Associate’s degree in nursing

BSN preferred

RN license in state of employment or compact

BLS

ACLS for adult dialysis staff

PALS for pediatric dialysis staff

Tools

Dialysis equipment

Job description

CHRISTUS Health in Corpus Christi, TX seeks a Registered Professional Dialysis Nurse to deliver high-quality patient care across all dialysis stages. You will assess, plan, implement, and evaluate individualized care plans, ensuring safe operation of dialysis equipment and accurate documentation of outcomes.

The role emphasizes stewardship of resources, timely lab work, and coordinated nursing support to maintain high-value dialysis care.