Dialysis RN
Greensboro, North Carolina
The Moses H. Cone Memorial Hospital

Job Opportunity: Registered Nurse - Dialysis

Location: Greensboro, North Carolina
Employment Type: Travel/Contract
Contract Length: 13 weeks

Job Description

• Schedule:

  • 3x12 hour shifts, nights (6:30 PM - 7:00 AM)
  • Rotating weekends
  • Float required between multiple campuses
  • Call required on Sunday nights only

• Patient Population:

  • Patients with end stage renal disease, acute kidney injury, metabolic imbalances, dialysis access problems, or drug overdoses requiring hemodialysis or peritoneal dialysis
  • Acutely ill patients with medical-surgical or critical care diagnoses
  • Apheresis patients with neurologic, renal, or hematologic/oncologic diseases

• Department Details:

  • Provides hemodialysis, peritoneal dialysis, and apheresis treatments 24/7
  • 9 bays plus 1 isolation room for Hepatitis B patients
  • Equipped with telemetry monitoring and central cardiac monitoring station
  • Nursing care provided by RNs supported by certified hemodialysis technicians and nursing secretary
  • Treatments for unstable ICU patients performed bedside
  • Use of Tablo Dialysis Devices, Baxter Amia PD Devices, Spectra Optia Apheresis Devices

Required Qualifications

• Valid Registered Nurse (RN) license in North Carolina
• Minimum 1 year of dialysis nursing experience, with dialysis experience within the last year
• BLS (Basic Life Support) certification issued by the American Heart Association or American Red Cross
• Associate of Science in Nursing (ASN) or Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN)
• Completion and acknowledgement of Orientation Safety Manual
• Acknowledgement of Pass/Fail Testing requirements, including EKG and medication exams
• State License 1 Verification
• NURSYS Verification
• Management of Assaultive Behavior (MAB) certification
• NIH Stroke Scale (NIHSS) certification

Additional Information

• Work Environment:

  • Fast-paced dialysis unit with critically ill patients
  • Requires flexibility, punctuality, and adherence to a zero-tolerance policy for tardiness and unexcused absences
  • Floating between campuses and weekend rotations expected

• Testing & Compliance:

  • Pass/fail EKG exam required for all RNs regardless of specialty
  • EPIC system testing may be required depending on unit
  • Annual skills checklist and competency exams required
  • Background check includes multi-level criminal and education verifications

• Health & Safety:

  • Negative 10-panel drug screen required within 40 days of start
  • Immunizations and titers must be up to date or medically/religiously exempted with proper documentation
  • Fingerprinting required for certain positions (Home Health and Long-Term Care only)

Summary

This travel contract RN position in dialysis nursing requires a dedicated professional with at least 1 year of dialysis experience, appropriate licensure, and certifications. The role involves night shifts, weekend rotations, and floating between campuses. Candidates must meet strict compliance, background, and health requirements to be eligible. The position offers the opportunity to work with a diverse and acutely ill patient population in a technologically equipped dialysis department.

Note: Prior travel experience is not explicitly required for this position.