Dialysis Chronic RN | Local Contract Bring your dialysis expertise to a role where you can make a meaningful difference in the lives of patients managing chronic kidney disease. This 13-week local contract opportunity offers experienced dialysis nurses the chance to provide specialized renal care while working alongside a dedicated interdisciplinary team committed to exceptional patient outcomes. This is a strictly local contract assignment and is not a travel position. Location: Wilmington, DE Pay Rate: $50-55+/hr Shift/Schedule: 8 hour shifts Employment Type: 13-week local contract assignment Why This Role Matters As a Dialysis Chronic RN, you will play a vital role in delivering safe, effective hemodialysis treatments and coordinating patient-centered renal care. Your clinical expertise, patient education efforts, and collaboration with the healthcare team will help improve outcomes for patients with End Stage Kidney Disease (ESKD). What You'll Do
- Provide and coordinate clinically competent dialysis patient care, including assessment, planning, intervention, and evaluation.
- Perform ongoing collection and analysis of patient data before, during, and after hemodialysis treatments.
- Monitor patient conditions and make appropriate treatment plan adjustments while communicating changes to physicians and nursing leadership.
- Document patient care and treatment responses accurately in the medical record.
- Assess and address patient and family learning needs through ongoing education and support.
- Direct and collaborate with dialysis patient care staff to ensure safe and effective delivery of hemodialysis therapy.
- Administer medications as prescribed and document medical necessity and effectiveness.
- Initiate or assist with emergency response measures when necessary.
- Serve as a resource for the healthcare team and assist with staff training and orientation activities.
- Ensure proper laboratory collection, processing, and shipping procedures are followed.
- Develop, document, and update individualized nursing assessments and care plans in collaboration with the interdisciplinary team.
- Educate patients regarding transplant opportunities and available treatment modality options.
- Provide leadership and oversight to Patient Care Technicians, LPNs, and other nursing staff as assigned.
- Travel to training sites or other facilities as needed.
- Perform additional duties as assigned.
What We're Looking For
- A current, up-to-date resume.
- Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing.
- Current Delaware RN license or Compact RN license in good standing.
- Current BLS/CPR certification.
- Minimum of 1 year of Nephrology Nursing experience as an RN within the last two years.
- Chronic hemodialysis experience required.
- Minimum of 9 months of RN experience.
- Minimum of 3 months of chronic or acute hemodialysis experience as an RN.
- Strong dialysis patient assessment and clinical decision-making skills.
- Ability to provide patient and family education related to dialysis treatment and disease management.
- Experience collaborating with interdisciplinary healthcare teams.
- Strong communication, organizational, and documentation skills.
- Ability to meet the physical demands of a dialysis clinical environment, including prolonged standing and assisting with patient mobility.
- Two verified references (one manager, one peer).
- Ability to meet compliance requirements including: a physician’s statement, color vision exam, TB test, and the following immunizations: Tdap, Hep B, MMR, Varicella, Flu, and COVID.
- Eligible and provide proof of eligibility to work in the US. What's In it For You
- Competitive Pay: $50-55+/hr.
- Flexibility: 13-week local contract assignment.
- Impact: Make a real difference in patients’ lives every day.
- Growth: Expand your clinical skills in a specialized setting.
- Teamwork: Work with a supportive, professional healthcare team. Benefits for Manpower Associates (Upon Eligibility)
Upon completion of waiting period associates are eligible for:
- Medical and Prescription Drug Plans
- Dental Plan
- Supplemental Life Insurance
- Short Term Disability Insurance
- 401(k)
