Pediatric Hemodialysis Acute Inpatient Registered Nurse – RN – Dialysis

Fresenius Medical Care

. Provide and coordinate clinically competent care for assigned inpatient pediatric hemodialysis patients .

Posted 10/14/2026full-timeLouisville • Kentucky • United StatesJuniorMid-LevelWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in providing clinically competent care for pediatric hemodialysis patients, including patient assessment, treatment planning, and education. Possesses strong leadership skills to mentor staff and coordinate with healthcare teams in a dynamic clinical environment.

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Nephrology Nursing ExperienceAcute Dialysis ExperienceCurrent State LicensureCPR BLS CertificationPatient Assessment and Education

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Hard Skills

Patient AssessmentData CollectionTreatment Plan ModificationDialysis Treatment ProceduresIntradialytic TransfusionsMedication AdministrationEmergency Response MeasuresPatient Care CoordinationHeavy Lifting and Patient MobilityCAP Education Completion

Soft Skills

LeadershipCoachingMentoringCollaborationCommunication

Certifications & Qualifications

CPR BLS Certification

Industry Keywords

Pediatric HemodialysisNephrologyHealthcare EnvironmentInfectious DiseasesPatient Care

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Provide and coordinate clinically competent care for assigned inpatient pediatric hemodialysis patients
Perform pre-, during-, and post-treatment patient assessment, data collection, analysis, documentation, and treatment-plan modifications
Assess and provide patient and family education
Recognize abnormal patient conditions and collaborate with supervisors, physicians, primary nurses, and facility personnel
Direct and provide safe, effective modality-specific dialysis treatment procedures
Assess daily patient-care needs and coordinate with direct and ancillary care staff
Coordinate communication with FKC and non-FKC dialysis providers and contracted facility personnel
Implement, administer, monitor, and document intradialytic transfusions and adverse reactions
Administer prescribed medications and document medical justification and effectiveness
Initiate and assist with emergency response measures
Serve as a resource, leader, coach, mentor, and role model for employees
Provide specialized nursing care instructions to hospital/facility staff as contractually required
Assist in outpatient facilities as needed
Serve as a preceptor to new employees
Complete CAP requirements to maintain or advance
Perform other duties assigned by the Supervisor

Requirements

What you’ll need

Current appropriate state licensure
Current or successful completion of CPR BLS Certification
Must meet the practice requirements in all states employed
Minimum 2 years or more of Nephrology Nursing experience in the last 2 years as an RN
Acute dialysis experience preferred
Ability to provide direct patient care involving heavy lifting, moving patients, assisting with ambulation, prolonged standing, bending, and lifting equipment/materials
Ability to participate in on-call rotation, night, weekend, and holiday coverage as required
Successful completion of the Ishihara's Color Blindness test as a condition of employment; failure does not preclude employment
Ability to complete required CAP education and modality-specific training requirements
Ability to work in a healthcare environment and potentially be exposed to infectious and contagious diseases/materials

Benefits

Comp & perks

Equal opportunity employment and nondiscrimination
Drug-free workplace
Reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities
Travel to training/meeting sites and between assigned facilities as part of the role