Travel Nurse (RN) - Dialysis Unit

Pre-employment modules may be required for this role. Please upload any certifications or health documents you have to your profile to expedite your on-boarding process.

Additional Details:

Special Requests:

• Previous travelers who have worked at Bassett for 1 year must take a 9-month break before returning as a traveler.

Preferred Skills/Experience:

• Previous home dialysis experience is strongly preferred.
• Peritoneal dialysis (PD) experience is highly desirable.
• Experience educating and training dialysis patients is preferred.

Unit Details:

• Outpatient home dialysis role supporting approximately 14 home dialysis patients across the network.
• Primary patient population is peritoneal dialysis (PD); program supports both peritoneal dialysis (PD) and home hemodialysis (HHD).
• Manage outpatient home dialysis clinics, conduct patient assessments and ongoing clinical management, provide modality education and training for new home dialysis patients, troubleshoot and triage patient concerns and treatment-related issues, coordinate care, and support patient independence in the home setting.
• Complete initial home visits for new patients as needed; ongoing patient care is primarily provided in the clinic setting.

Shift & Scheduling:

• Weekday call coverage: 4:30 PM – 6:00 AM.
• Weekend call coverage: 24-hour coverage Saturday and Sunday.
• Call rotation is typically every other week.

Floating Requirements:

• Travel between clinic locations in Cooperstown, Oneonta, and Little Falls may be required; RNs are only expected to travel to patient homes for the initial home assessment/visit; personal vehicle required.
• Occasionally assist inpatient nursing units with CAPD exchanges.