Dialysis Patient Education Registered Nurse

CONSUMER DIRECTED SERVICES INC.; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Consumer Directed Services Inc. is seeking a Dialysis Kidney Care Options Educator to deliver education on in-center and home dialysis therapies to patients and families in the Los Angeles area.

The educator will support shared decision-making, tailor teaching to each patient, and coordinate with nephrologists, nurses, social workers, and dietitians to reinforce care plans. The role emphasizes clear communication, compassionate counseling, and thorough documentation of education plans to meet

Qualifications

• Strong communication and teaching skills for diverse audiences.
• Patient-first, compassionate approach to counseling and support.
• Ability to collaborate across a multidisciplinary healthcare team.
• Thorough understanding of dialysis education principles and documentation standards.

Responsibilities

• Deliver individualized and group education on in-center and home dialysis therapies.
• Support shared decision-making by simplifying complex clinical information.
• Assess learning needs and tailor teaching to patient goals and comprehension.
• Coordinate with nephrologists, nurses, social workers, and dietitians to reinforce care plans.
• Document education plans and ensure adherence to clinical excellence and regulatory standards.

Skills

Communication

Teaching

Patient-centered care

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Dialysis education knowledge

Job description

Dialysis Kidney Care Options Educator

provides patient- and family-focused education to help individuals understand kidney disease and make informed dialysis therapy choices.

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver individualized and group education on in-center and home dialysis therapies
• Support shared decision-making by simplifying complex clinical information
• Assess learning needs and tailor teaching to patient goals and comprehension
• Coordinate with nephrologists, nurses, social workers, and dietitians to reinforce care plans
• Document education plans and ensure adherence to clinical excellence and regulatory standards

Qualifications & Skills

• Strong communication and teaching skills with the ability to educate diverse audiences
• Patient-first, compassionate approach to counseling and support
• Ability to collaborate across a multidisciplinary healthcare team
• Thorough understanding of dialysis-related education principles and documentation standards