Registered Practical Nurse - Hemodialysis - Regular Part-Time 2026-18139 (2026-18319)

Job summary

Initiate, monitor, and discontinue in-centre hemodialysis treatments, assess and educate patients, document care, and set up, monitor, and troubleshoot hemodialysis machines. Respond to changes in patients’ hemodynamic status in partnership with registered nurses and contribute to quality improvement and research projects.

Job details

Summary Of Duties The RPN is responsible for initiation, monitoring and discontinuation of hemodialysis treatments of in-centre patients. As a member of the inter-professional team providing person-centered care, the RPN will complete patient assessments, health teaching & family counselling, documentation, set-up/monitoring & trouble shooting of hemodialysis machines and respond to rapid changes in the patient’s hemodynamic status within the scope of practice for a hemodialysis RPN in partnership with the RNs. The RPN will play an active role in the unit on quality improvement/research project teams. Qualifications/Skills Current registration in good standing with the College of Nurses of Ontario Current B.C.L.S. Certificate required 1 year current hemodialysis experience required 2 yaear acute care experience preferred 1 year Gambro Artis hemodialysis machine use preferred Post-graduate course in Nephrology or willingness to complete the advanced training and education within 1 year of being hired Excellent communication and organizational skills Strong team building and conflict resolution skills Excellent patient assessment skills Demonstrates understanding and complies with patient and staff safety policies and procedures that foster a safe and inclusive environment for all. Commitment to person-centred care concepts principles along with demonstrated ability to work as a member of an inter-professional team

What you’ll do

Initiate, monitor, and discontinue in-centre hemodialysis treatments, assess and educate patients, document care, and set up, monitor, and troubleshoot hemodialysis machines. Respond to changes in patients’ hemodynamic status in partnership with registered nurses and contribute to quality improvement and research projects.

Requirements

Requires current registration in good standing with the College of Nurses of Ontario, a current B.C.L.S. certificate, and one year of current hemodialysis experience. Acute care experience, Gambro Artis machine experience, and postgraduate nephrology education are preferred; candidates without the course must be willing to complete advanced training within one year of hire.

Listed skills

• Troubleshooting · Preferred
• Communication · Preferred
• Organization · Preferred
• Team building · Preferred
• Conflict Resolution · Preferred
• Quality Improvement · Preferred

Other relevant skills

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• Hemodialysis Treatment
• Patient Assessment
• Patient Education
• Family Counseling
• Clinical Documentation
• Hemodialysis Machine Setup and Monitoring
• Troubleshooting
• Hemodynamic Monitoring
• Communication
• Organization
• Team Building
• Conflict Resolution
• Interprofessional Teamwork
• Quality Improvement
• Research

Job areas

• Healthcare
• Science & Research

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