RN – Hemodialysis

Location: Brooklyn, NY
Job Type: Contract (No Benefits)
Duration: 14 Weeks
Shift: Day Shift
Schedule: 10.5-hour shifts, 4 days per week
Local Candidates: Accepted
Traveler Candidates: Accepted

Pay Rate

• Local: $80–$81 per hour

• Traveler: $85–$87 per hour

Note: This job doesn't offer any benefits.

Job Description

The Registered Nurse (RN) – Hemodialysis will provide nursing care to patients receiving hemodialysis and peritoneal dialysis (PD). The nurse will monitor patients throughout dialysis treatments, perform IV insertion and phlebotomy, assist with conscious sedation procedures, administer prescribed treatments and medications, and maintain accurate clinical documentation while following infection-control and patient-safety standards.

Required Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of hemodialysis and peritoneal dialysis (PD) experience.

• Minimum 2 years of IV insertion and phlebotomy experience.

• Minimum 2 years of conscious sedation experience.

• Associate degree in Nursing (ASN/ADN) from an accredited nursing program.

• Active New York State Registered Nurse (RN) license.

• Primary Source Verification of RN license and registration through the New York State Education Department (NYSED).

• Current American Heart Association (AHA) Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.

Required Skills

• Hemodialysis

• Peritoneal dialysis (PD)

• IV insertion

• Phlebotomy

• Conscious sedation

• Patient assessment and monitoring

• Medication administration

• Clinical documentation

• Infection control and patient safety

• Interdisciplinary communication

Responsibilities

• Provide nursing care to patients receiving hemodialysis and peritoneal dialysis.

• Monitor patient status before, during, and after dialysis treatments.

• Perform IV insertion and phlebotomy within the scope of practice.

• Assist with conscious sedation procedures and monitor patient responses.

• Administer treatments and medications according to provider orders and facility protocols.

• Document assessments, procedures, interventions, and patient responses accurately.

• Follow infection-control practices and patient-safety standards.

• Communicate changes in patient condition to the healthcare team.