Home Dialysis Nurse: Train & Empower Patients at Home

The Rector & Visitors of the University of Virginia; Charlottesville (VA); Vor Ort; USD 54.966 - 73.012; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance

Paid Time Off

Long-term and Short-term Disability

Retirement Savings

Health Saving Plans

Flexible Spending Accounts

Certification and education support

Relocation assistance may be available

Zusammenfassung

UVA Health in Charlottesville, VA is seeking a Home Training Dialysis Nurse to empower patients to transition from center-based care to independent home dialysis therapies (PD and HHD). You will educate patients and caregivers, conduct in‑home assessments, and support families as they adapt to home-based treatment, with collaboration across a multidisciplinary team.

This role balances field autonomy with close coordination in a Magnet-recognized nursing environment, emphasizing patient

Qualifikationen

• Education: Graduate of an accredited nursing program; BSN required within 5 years of hire.
• Experience: 1 year of relevant experience.
• Licensure/ Certifications: Licensed to Practice as a Registered Nurse in Virginia; AHA Health Care Provider BLS certification required.

Aufgaben

• Conduct in‑home assessments to ensure a safe dialysis environment.
• Deliver education and hands‑on training to patients and caregivers on PD and HHD therapies.
• Build trust-based relationships to promote confidence and independence in home care.
• Monitor patient progress with ongoing clinical assessments and adjust care plans as needed.
• Manage medications, dialysis supplies, and treatment protocols to ensure continuity of care.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to support optimal patient outcomes.
• Provide continuous support and troubleshooting for patients navigating home dialysis.

Kenntnisse

Registered Nurse

Home dialysis training

Patient education

Clinical assessment

Ausbildung

BSN or higher

Virginia RN license

Jobbeschreibung

UVA Health in Charlottesville, VA is seeking a Home Training Dialysis Nurse to empower patients to transition from center-based care to independent home dialysis therapies (PD and HHD). You will educate patients and caregivers, conduct in‑home assessments, and support families as they adapt to home-based treatment, with collaboration across a multidisciplinary team.

This role balances field autonomy with close coordination in a Magnet-recognized nursing environment, emphasizing patient