Registered Nurse - Dialysis

The University of Vermont Health Network; Newport (VT); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of Vermont Health Network in Newport seeks a Registered Nurse for its dialysis unit. This on-site role provides evidence-based hemodialysis care, from comprehensive patient assessments to managing vascular access and medication administration.

You will educate patients and families, document care in the EHR, and collaborate with nephrologists and an interdisciplinary team in a mission-driven academic system.

Qualifications

• Current RN license in good standing.
• Experience in hemodialysis settings preferred.
• Ability to educate patients and families on kidney care.
• Strong collaboration with nephrology and care teams.

Responsibilities

• Provide evidence-based hemodialysis care and comprehensive patient assessments.
• Manage vascular access and administer medications per protocol.
• Monitor patient responses and adjust care as needed.
• Educate patients and families about kidney disease and treatment.
• Document care in the EHR and collaborate with nephrology and the care team.

Skills

Hemodialysis care

Patient education

Interdisciplinary collaboration

EHR documentation

Education

RN license in good standing

Job description

The University of Vermont Health Network seeks a Registered Nurse for its Newport dialysis unit. In this on-site role, you will deliver evidence-based hemodialysis care, performing comprehensive assessments, managing vascular access, administering medications, and closely monitoring patient responses. You will educate patients and families on kidney disease and treatment, document care in the EHR, and collaborate with nephrologists and an interdisciplinary team. Working in a mission-driven academic system, you’ll engage in continuous learning, quality improvement, and support of diverse communities.