Outpatient Registered Nurse - RN - Dialysis

Cherry Hill Free Clinic, Inc.; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 54,000 - 68,000; Full time

Job summary

Cherry Hill Free Clinic, Inc. is seeking an Outpatient Registered Nurse (RN CAP 2) to provide clinically competent care for hemodialysis patients, including assessment, planning, intervention, and evaluation.

You may delegate tasks to care staff and participate in decision-making, teaching, leadership, and quality improvement within the End Stage Kidney Disease team. The role involves data collection before and after dialysis, patient education on treatment options, medication administration,

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Nursing School with current state licensure.
• CPR/BLS certification required.
• Minimum of 2 years of Nephrology Nursing experience, with at least 3 months in chronic/acute hemodialysis.
• Ability to perform physical tasks including lifting and assisting with patients and equipment.
• Strong teamwork, leadership, and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Perform patient data collection and analysis before, during, and after hemodialysis, adjusting treatment plans accordingly.
• Educate patients and families on treatment options and care needs.
• Administer medications and assist with emergency responses.
• Collaborate with care team to ensure safe and effective hemodialysis therapy.
• Serve as a resource, mentor, and role model for staff and new employees.
• Ensure proper laboratory procedures and participate in quality improvement projects.
• Complete required certifications and training to maintain or advance within the program.

Skills

Nephrology Nursing

CPR/BLS

Teamwork & Leadership

Communication Skills

Patient Assessment

Education

Registered Nurse License

Job description

Role: Outpatient Registered Nurse (RN CAP 2) responsible for providing clinically competent care to patients, including assessment, planning, intervention, and evaluation. May delegate tasks to care staff and participate in decision‑making, teaching, leadership, and quality improvement activities within the End Stage Kidney Disease team.

Responsibilities

• Perform patient data collection and analysis before, during, and after hemodialysis, adjusting treatment plans accordingly.
• Educate patients and families on treatment options and care needs.
• Administer medications and assist with emergency responses.
• Collaborate with care team to ensure safe and effective hemodialysis therapy.
• Serve as a resource, mentor, and role model for staff and new employees.
• Ensure proper laboratory procedures and participate in quality improvement projects.
• Complete required certifications and training to maintain or advance within the program.

Qualifications & Skills

• Graduate of an accredited Nursing School with current state licensure.
• CPR/BLS certification required.
• Minimum of 2 years of Nephrology Nursing experience, with at least 3 months in chronic/acute hemodialysis.
• Ability to perform physical tasks including lifting and assisting with patients and equipment.
• Strong teamwork, leadership, and communication skills.

Additional Requirements

May supervise care staff, participate in training, and work in a healthcare environment with potential exposure to infectious materials. Travel may be required for training or facility coverage.