Pure Life Renal Inc.·Overland Park, Kansas
The nurse is responsible for the setup, operation, and disinfection of dialysis machines while monitoring patients throughout treatment. They also administer medications and maintain accurate clinical charting of treatment records.
A Home Hemodialysis Nurse is a qualified Registered Nurse who performs patient care and related duties as assigned by the Charge Nurse, Clinical Supervisor or Facility Administrator, including assisting and supervising Hemodialysis Technicians.
The statements below describe the general nature and level of work being performed in this role. They are not intended to be a complete list of all duties, and additional responsibilities may be delegated as required.
1. Start-up, set-up, operation, rinse and disinfection of dialysis machines.
2. Priming of dialyzers including all safety checks related to the reuse of dialyzers.
3. Pre- and post-dialysis nursing evaluation of patients, including sign-off after each dialysis shift on treatment records
4. Initiates and discontinues dialysis treatment on all assigned patients.
5. Monitors patients throughout their hemodialysis treatment including vital signs, machine checks, emergency intervention
6. Administration of medications to patients per physician order.
7. Neat and legible charting of treatment information, meds, routine tests, etc. per procedure.
8. Implementation and signs-off physician orders.
9. Cleaning of dialysis machines, patient chairs and other ancillary equipment as needed.
10. Routine and non-routine EKG monitoring for symptomatic patients if there is a monitor or defibrillator on site.
11. Maintains Basic Life Support CPR Certification which includes CPR and other resuscitative measures as indicated and operation of the AED where appropriate as prompted in emergency situations.
Candidates must be a graduate of an accredited nursing school and a licensed Registered Nurse with CPR certification. One year of experience in an outpatient hemodialysis setting is preferred.
Market context
Kansas nursing openings commonly favor candidates with prior bedside experience and current licensure, especially in settings that need nurses who can step in with limited onboarding. This role is competitive because it asks for an ADN with BSN completion within five years, one year of RN experience, a multi-state RN license, and BLS and ACLS certifications. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits on this platform against the original posting, then confirm your license status and certification dates before applying to save research time.
