The Carpenter Health Network

Dialysis Registered Nurse

The Carpenter Health Network  •  Wichita Falls, TX (Onsite)  •  16 days ago
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Job Description

Sage Specialty Hospital of Wichita Falls is now hiring for a PRN Dialysis Registered Nurse!

We are seeking qualified and compassionate professionals to deliver specialized nursing care to patients experiencing chronic or acute kidney failure. In this role, you will be responsible for monitoring patient conditions, administering treatments, collaborating with healthcare teams, and providing education and support to patients and their families.

Responsibilities

  • Perform and monitor hemodialysis treatments, ensuring adherence to clinical protocols and patient safety standards.
  • Assess patients before, during, and after dialysis, documenting vital signs, symptoms, and treatment responses.
  • Administer prescribed medications related to dialysis care and monitor for side effects or complications.
  • Operate, troubleshoot, and maintain dialysis equipment, ensuring proper setup, calibration, and infection-control procedures.
  • Develop and update individualized care plans in collaboration with physicians and interdisciplinary team members.
  • Educate patients and families on kidney disease, dialysis processes, vascular access care, and lifestyle management.
  • Respond to medical emergencies during treatment, using clinical judgment to stabilize patients and escalate care when needed.
  • Maintain accurate and timely documentation in electronic health records, including treatment notes, assessments, and incident reports.
  • Coordinate patient scheduling and appointments, continuity of care, and communication with external providers.
  • Participate in quality improvement initiatives, staff meetings, and ongoing professional development to support best practices in dialysis care.

Qualifications

  • Must be a graduate of an accredited school of nursing.
  • Must hold a current Texas state license and must maintain license renewal in accordance with the standards of the State Board of Nursing.
  • Long term acute care and rehabilitation experience is preferred.
  • Certified Dialysis Nurse (CDN) or Certified Nephrology Nurse (CNN) preferred.
  • Critical Care experience is recommended
  • Must be able to read, write, and speak English, as well as possess good verbal and written communication skills.
  • Intermediate knowledge of Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
  • BLS required
  • ACLS preferred

Make a difference in the lives of others — and your own — with Sage Specialty Hospital (LTAC). Apply today!

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The Carpenter Health Network

About The Carpenter Health Network

The Carpenter Health Network joyfully provides optimal patient care throughout SE Texas, Louisiana, Mississippi, S. Alabama, and the Florida Panhandle to ensure physical, emotional and spiritual healing wherever possible while always respecting life, fostering dignity and preserving quality of life.

The Carpenter Health Network includes:

STAT Home Health, which provides traditional care in the home as well as orthopedic rehab, fall prevention, low vision, anticoagulation management, medication management, CABG/post-surgery rehab, dysphagia therapy, diabetes management, advanced wound care, and more.

AIM Palliative Home Health, which is available to those with a terminal illness who wish to continue curative treatment. AIM provides education and time for patients and families to set goals for treatment, while working to control symptoms and increase quality of life.

Homedica, which provides primary medical and palliative care to those with limited mobility. The team, including licensed nurse practitioners with experience in primary care and palliative medicine, works under the direction of physicians who are Board Certified in Internal Medicine and Palliative Care.

St. Joseph Hospice, a compassionate and competent leader in the hospice industry. The team works with physicians to formulate a plan of care individually tailored to the needs of the patient. St. Joseph Hospice offers Routine Hospice Care, Respite Care, Crisis Care and General Inpatient Care.

Sage Rehabilitation Hospital and Outpatient Services offers an intense comprehensive program, utilizing a team of rehabilitation specialists; to guide you or your loved one along an individualized treatment plan designed to maximize functional independence.

Sage Specialty Hospital (LTAC) offers patients with complex medical conditions the continued intensive medical care they need when discharged from a traditional acute care hospital but need additional time to recover before they can go home or be admitted to a rehabilitation hospital or skilled nursing facility.

Capitol House provides a "home away from home"​ for those unable to remain living in their own residence. Offering rehab, respiratory services (including vent management), skilled nursing and more, the staff at Capitol House is qualified and compassionate.

Companion Home Services helps each client feel comfortable and confident in their homes. From private duty services to support with grooming and meal planning to help with errands or even just friendly companionship, we provide a number of services that add to the quality of life and helps our clients retain their sense of independence no matter what their situation.

Industry
Healthcare & Social Services
Company Size
51-200 employees
Headquarters
Baton Rouge, Louisiana
Year Founded
2002
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