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Dialysis Care Companion

BestCare Dialysis Services
Portsmouth, VA Full Time
POSTED ON 7/20/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 1/14/2027

Certified Clinical Hemodialysis Technician (CCHT) | Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) | Registered Nurse (RN)

Dialysis Care Companion – Home Dialysis Support

Location: Portsmouth, Virginia & Surrounding Areas

Company: BestCare Dialysis Services, LLC

 Employment Type: Full-Time | Part-Time | PRN

Pay: $20.00–$29.00 per hour (Based on experience, certifications, qualifications, and home dialysis experience.)


Make a Difference Where It Matters Most

BestCare Dialysis Services is seeking compassionate Certified Clinical Hemodialysis Technicians (CCHTs), Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs), and Registered Nurses (RNs) to join our growing team as Dialysis Care Companions.

This role is ideal for professionals who are passionate about helping patients succeed with home dialysis by providing compassionate support, encouragement, education reinforcement, and companionship while supporting the successful completion of home dialysis treatments in the comfort of the patient’s home.

Our mission is simple:

Supporting Better Lives—Every Step of the Way.


Position Summary

As a Dialysis Care Companion, you will provide compassionate in-home support to individuals performing home dialysis treatments. Working alongside patients, caregivers, nephrologists, and the patient’s dialysis care team, you will help promote confidence, treatment adherence, safety awareness, emotional support, and the successful completion of prescribed home dialysis treatments.

Candidates with NxStage® Home Hemodialysis experience are strongly preferred.


Primary Responsibilities

  • Support patients during the completion of prescribed home dialysis treatments.
  • Provide compassionate companionship and emotional support during treatment sessions.
  • Reinforce patient education provided by the dialysis clinic and healthcare team.
  • Encourage treatment adherence and healthy dialysis routines.
  • Observe patients during treatment and communicate concerns through appropriate reporting channels.
  • Assist with treatment preparation and post-treatment organization in accordance with company policies and training.
  • Promote a clean, organized, and safe treatment environment.
  • Document required visit information accurately and professionally.
  • Support caregivers and family members through encouragement and education reinforcement.
  • Maintain patient dignity, privacy, and confidentiality.
  • Build trusting relationships with patients, families, and healthcare professionals.
  • Follow all BestCare policies, HIPAA requirements, infection prevention standards, and safety procedures.


Minimum Qualifications

Certified Clinical Hemodialysis Technician (CCHT)

  • Current CCHT Certification
  • Current BLS Certification
  • Home dialysis experience preferred

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

  • Active Virginia LPN License
  • Current BLS Certification
  • Home dialysis experience preferred

Registered Nurse (RN)

  • Active Virginia RN License
  • Current BLS Certification
  • Home dialysis experience preferred


Preferred Experience

Applicants with experience in one or more of the following are encouraged to apply:

  • NxStage® Home Hemodialysis
  • Home Hemodialysis
  • Peritoneal Dialysis
  • In-Center Hemodialysis
  • Acute Dialysis
  • Travel Dialysis
  • Chronic Kidney Disease Patient Care
  • Patient & Caregiver Education


We’re Looking For Individuals Who Are

  • Compassionate
  • Dependable
  • Professional
  • Patient-focused
  • Strong communicators
  • Detail-oriented
  • Team-oriented
  • Passionate about improving patients’ quality of life


Why Join BestCare?

At BestCare, we believe exceptional care extends beyond the clinic. Our Dialysis Care Companions play an important role in helping patients feel supported, confident, and empowered throughout their home dialysis journey.

When you join BestCare, you’ll become part of a mission-driven team committed to compassion, professionalism, and excellence in patient support.


Benefits

  • Competitive hourly pay ($22.00–$29.00/hour)
  • Flexible scheduling
  • Full-Time, Part-Time, and PRN opportunities
  • Supportive team environment
  • Ongoing education and training
  • Opportunities for professional growth as BestCare expands


Apply Today

If you’re passionate about home dialysis and committed to helping patients successfully complete their treatments while making a meaningful impact, we’d love to hear from you.

Submit your résumé through LinkedIn or email:

care@bestcaredialysis.com


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