Dialysis Hospital Services Nurse (Acute RN)

Dialysis Clinic Inc • Columbia, MO

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About The Position

Dialysis Clinic, Inc. is recruiting a compassionate Registered Nurse to provide specialized dialysis and renal nursing care to hospitalized patients with acute kidney injury and chronic kidney disease. The nurse may also provide plasmapheresis treatments if contractually required. The position serves DCI’s Columbia and Mid-MO acute hemodialysis unit and collaborates with hospital and outpatient care teams to support safe, high-quality patient outcomes.

This is a full-time position with three 12-hour shifts starting at 7 a.m. Rotating call is required. The role covers two to three inpatient dialysis programs in Columbia and surrounding areas within 40 miles. Pay starts at $36 per hour, depending on nursing and dialysis experience. Up to 12 weeks of paid training with a preceptor is offered.

DCI is a nonprofit dialysis provider that prioritizes individualized, holistic kidney care. Its care options include hemodialysis, home dialysis and peritoneal dialysis, and it invests in its care teams and kidney-care research.

Requirements

• Current Missouri RN license.
• Current CPR and BLS certifications.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Demonstrated clinical proficiency.
• Ability and desire to collaborate with care teams.
• Problem-solving ability.
• Customer-service mindset when communicating with patients, team members and partner hospital staff.

Nice To Haves

• Six months of dialysis and/or critical-care nursing experience is preferred; job-shadow opportunities are available.
• Nursing and dialysis experience may affect compensation.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and monitor equipment used for intermittent or continuous dialysis and water treatment in the acute setting, including quality-control checks.
• Perform and document pre-, intra- and post-dialysis assessments.
• Initiate, monitor and terminate dialysis treatments according to established policies and procedures.
• Dispense medications as ordered and document in the hospital medical record according to policy and procedure.
• Administer blood and blood products according to hospital policy and procedure.
• Receive, transcribe and implement written and verbal physician orders accurately.
• Access laboratory reports, interpret relevant information and report it to the nephrologist.
• Provide renal education to patients and family members and document it appropriately.
• Serve as the primary dialysis contact for nephrologists and hospital staff, and as a liaison to the outpatient dialysis center.
• Follow DCI and hospital policies and procedures, including completing occurrence reports when necessary.
• Perform additional tasks as necessary.

Benefits

• Up to 12 weeks of paid training with a preceptor.
• Comprehensive medical, dental and vision benefits.
• Life and long-term disability insurance at no additional expense to the employee.
• Paid time off, including holidays.
• Extended Sick Bank in addition to PTO, with paid time for doctor appointments, sickness or medical leave.
• Retirement plans with a 50% employer match on each contributed dollar for eligible employees, up to 8%.
• Education reimbursement.
• Employee assistance program.
• Wellness program.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed