RN Home Dialysis Nurse – On-Call & Home Visits

University Health; Hondo (TX); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

University Health in Texas is seeking a Home Dialysis Nurse to provide direct patient care for HHD/CAPD/CCPD and to train patients and care partners in self-care techniques, infection control, and emergency procedures.

The role includes home visits to assess safety, on-call responsibilities during and after office hours and holidays, and coordination of dialysis activities within applicable regulations. RN experience and Texas licensure are required.

Qualifications

• RN with at least 2 years of experience as an RN.
• Six months experience in the specific home dialysis modality.
• BSN is highly preferred.
• Must meet Staff Nurse II criteria for the specialty area.
• National Certification in Dialysis is preferred.
• Current American Heart Association, Basic Cardiac Life Support and Healthcare Provider cards.

Responsibilities

• Trains patients and care partners on HHD/PD techniques and infection control.
• Conducts home visits to assess environment and safety.
• Maintains on-call coverage for patient support during and after hours and holidays.
• Performs nursing process and direct patient care for HHD/CAPD/CCPD.
• Coordinates home dialysis activities within federal and state regulations.
• Receives mentoring from the Patient Care Coordinator and Director of Dialysis Services.

Skills

Home dialysis

Patient care

On-call duties

Infection control

Job description

University Health in Texas is seeking a Home Dialysis Nurse to provide direct patient care for HHD/CAPD/CCPD and to train patients and care partners in self-care techniques, infection control, and emergency procedures.

The role includes home visits to assess safety, on-call responsibilities during and after office hours and holidays, and coordination of dialysis activities within applicable regulations. RN experience and Texas licensure are required.