Outpatient Registered Nurse – RN

Fresenius Medical Care

. Provide and coordinate clinically competent care for an assigned group of patients .

Posted 10/23/2026full-timeDes Moines • Iowa • United StatesJuniorWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in providing clinically competent care, including assessment, planning, intervention, and evaluation for patients undergoing hemodialysis. Capable of leading and training staff while ensuring compliance with safety and treatment protocols.

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Registered Nurse LicensureChronic Hemodialysis ExperiencePatient Care CoordinationCPR BLS CertificationPatient Education

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Hard Skills

Patient AssessmentHemodialysis TreatmentMedication AdministrationData Collection and AnalysisTreatment Plan ModificationEmergency ResponseLaboratory ProceduresStaff TrainingPatient Care OversightClinical Advancement Program

Soft Skills

CommunicationTeam LeadershipInterpersonal SkillsProblem-SolvingCollaboration

Certifications & Qualifications

CPR BLS Certification

Industry Keywords

Nephrology NursingPatient Care TechnicianLPNLVNRNInfectious Disease ExposurePatient Mobility AssistanceClinical DocumentationInterdisciplinary Team CollaborationPatient Treatment Modalities

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Provide and coordinate clinically competent care for an assigned group of patients
Perform assessment, planning, intervention, and evaluation
Delegate appropriate tasks to direct patient care staff
Collect and analyze patient data before, during, and after hemodialysis treatment
Document patient data and modify treatment plans as indicated
Assess and provide patient and family education
Direct and provide safe and effective hemodialysis therapy
Administer medications and document medical justification and effectiveness
Initiate or assist with emergency response measures
Participate in staff training and orientation of new staff
Ensure laboratory collection, processing, and shipping procedures
Update nursing assessments and plans of care in collaboration with the Interdisciplinary Team
Ensure patient awareness of transplant and treatment modality options
Complete Clinical Advancement Program requirements
May oversee Patient Care Technicians, LPNs/LVNs, and RNs as Team Leader or Nurse in Charge

Requirements

What you’ll need

Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing
Current appropriate state licensure
Current or successful completion of CPR BLS Certification
Must meet the practice requirements in the state in which he or she is employed
Entry level for RNs with less than 2 years of Nephrology Nursing experience as a Registered Nurse
Chronic/acute hemodialysis experience preferred
Must have a minimum of 9 months experience as a RN for assigned oversight of staff
Must have a minimum of 3 months experience in chronic/acute hemodialysis as a RN for assigned oversight of staff
Ability to provide direct patient care involving heavy lifting, moving patients, assisting with ambulation, prolonged standing, bending, and moving equipment
May be exposed to infectious and contagious diseases/materials
Ability to travel to training sites or other facilities as required

Benefits

Comp & perks

Sign-on bonus available