RN- Home Dialysis- 40 hours- days

Henry Ford Health System; Bingham Farms (MI); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a dedicated healthcare team focused on patient-centered care, where your contributions truly matter. As a Home Dialysis RN, you will assess, plan, and implement individualized training strategies for patients and their families. This role emphasizes compassionate care, continuous evaluation, and the opportunity for professional growth through programs like Dialysis Certification and Nursing Advancement. Experience a supportive environment where safety and excellence are paramount, and where your skills can make a significant difference in the lives of patients. If you are passionate about healthcare and want to be part of a culture that values your work, this position is for you.

Benefits

Annual Renal Care Symposium

Graduate Program Participation

Dialysis Certification Opportunity

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited nursing school with current RN licensure.
• Must have 12 months RN experience and 3 months in dialysis.

Responsibilities

• Plan and implement training strategies for home dialysis patients.
• Provide leadership in delivering quality patient care.

Skills

Patient Care

Assessment Skills

Leadership

Communication

Team Collaboration

Education

Accredited Nursing Degree

RN Licensure in Michigan

12 months RN Experience

3 months Dialysis Experience

Tools

Basic Computer Skills

Job description

Do you love patient focused healthcare? Do you want to develop real relationships with your patients? Do you like being part of a team that you can count on? Do you want to be part of an organization where you matter and can make a difference? Working at Greenfield Health Systems is about making a difference-each and every day. Come join our team. We’re hardworking, dedicated, and know that what we do, makes a difference. We pride ourselves on a culture where safety is number one and where a job well done does not go unnoticed. Our team members are always encouraged to become the best they can be through growth and education. In addition to the great benefits provided by Henry Ford Health System, you will also have the opportunity to:

• Attend an annual Renal Care Symposium that is free to our team members
• Further your career by participating in a new Graduate program or Nursing Program for Advancing Care (NPAC)
• Become Dialysis Certified

General Summary:

Assessment planning and implementing a training strategy for each patient is the primary function of the Home Dialysis RN. This includes family and environmental assessments as well as ongoing and continuous re-evaluation of the patient at regular intervals. Provides leadership in the coordination and delivery of quality compassionate patient care. Utilizes the nursing process of assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation to provide, delegate, supervise and document care and teaching of patients and family.

EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE:

• Graduate of an accredited school of nursing.
• Possess current RN licensure in the State of Michigan.
• The registered nurse responsible for self-care and the home dialysis training must have at least 12 months experience as a registered nurse, plus 3 months experience as a registered nurse in the specific modality of hemodialysis (HD) and/or peritoneal dialysis (PD).
• If one registered nurse is responsible for both the HD and PD programs, that nurse must have 12 months experience as a nurse plus at least three months experience in each respective modality.
• A charge nurse must have a minimum of 9 months of nursing experience, and an additional 3 months of specialized experience (to total 12 months) providing clinical nursing care to dialysis patients, in either a chronic or acute setting. Preferred experience in the specialty.
• Periodic travel to patient homes required.
• Basic computer knowledge and keyboarding skills required.

Additional Information:

• Organization: Community Care Services
• Department: Dialysis Tech Pool
• Shift: Day Job
• Union Code: Not Applicable