Home Dialysis RN — Patient Training & In-Home Care

Montana Kidney PLLC; Missoula (MT); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Opportunity for advancement

Paid time off

Job summary

Montana Kidney PLLC is seeking a Home Dialysis Registered Nurse (RN) to provide comprehensive training, clinical oversight, and ongoing support for patients performing home hemodialysis or peritoneal dialysis. The nurse serves as the primary clinical resource for home patients, caregivers, and the interdisciplinary team.

The role emphasizes safe, CMS-compliant care, collaboration with nephrologists and staff, and on-call coverage with occasional weekend training.

Qualifications

• Active RN license in the state of practice.
• Minimum 1 year of nursing experience (dialysis experience preferred).
• Strong assessment, teaching, and communication skills.
• Ability to work independently in patient homes and clinic settings.

Responsibilities

• Provide individualized training for home dialysis patients and caregivers, ensuring competency in setup, initiation, monitoring, troubleshooting, and infection control.
• Perform monthly home visits and clinic follow-ups with comprehensive assessments.
• Review treatment logs, vital signs, labs, and patient-reported issues to adjust care plans.
• Maintain CMS-compliant documentation, participate in audits and QAPI activities.
• Participate in on-call rotation for urgent patient needs and triage to physicians as needed.
• Coordinate with nephrologists, dietitians, social workers, and technicians to support patient outcomes and transitions of care.
• Ensure safety and infection control standards during home visits and maintain equipment readiness.

Skills

Assessment skills

Teaching skills

Communication skills

Independent work

Driver’s license

Education

Active RN license

Job description

Montana Kidney PLLC is seeking a Home Dialysis Registered Nurse (RN) to provide comprehensive training, clinical oversight, and ongoing support for patients performing home hemodialysis or peritoneal dialysis. The nurse serves as the primary clinical resource for home patients, caregivers, and the interdisciplinary team.

The role emphasizes safe, CMS-compliant care, collaboration with nephrologists and staff, and on-call coverage with occasional weekend training.