What are the responsibilities and job description for the Travel RN - Home Hemodialysis position at qtstaffing?
Quik Travel Staffing has provided highly qualified dialysis nurses, hospital specialized nurses, and other professionals to our healthcare facility partners on a travel contract basis since 2001. At QTS, we are committed to seeing that our nurses receive the best possible wages and associated employment benefits, along with the highest level of service by our experienced team!
Benefits
Job Description – Home Hemodialysis or HHD Travel RN (Registered Nurse)
Job Requirements
Benefits
- Over 20 years of dialysis staffing experience
- Travel career autonomy
- Competitive Pay
- Travel, Meals, Housing Non-Taxable Stipends and Reimbursements
- One-On-One Human Recruiter, Compliance, and Payroll Assistance
- RN Referral Bonuses
- Direct Deposit
- Health Insurance Available (Medical, Dental, Vision, Life)
- 401k Available
- Build upon your career and resume by experiencing new facilities nationwide
Job Description – Home Hemodialysis or HHD Travel RN (Registered Nurse)
- Provide in-home training and clinical support to patients and caregivers learning to perform dialysis independently in a home setting.
- Assess patients’ physical and emotional readiness for home dialysis, including suitability of the home environment.
- Deliver patient education and hands-on instruction covering dialysis procedures, infection prevention, machine operation, and emergency protocols.
- Evaluate patient competency throughout training and provide ongoing support post-training through telehealth or in-home visits.
- Collaborate with nephrologists, home program coordinators, dietitians, and social workers to build individualized treatment plans and monitor patient progress.
- Document training activities, patient assessments, and ongoing clinical status in the electronic medical record (EMR).
- Perform equipment setup, calibration, maintenance, and troubleshooting for home dialysis machines.
- Monitor patient adherence and intervene promptly if complications, concerns, or non-compliance arise.
- Ensure compliance with all safety, infection control, and quality assurance standards related to home hemodialysis.
- Provide emotional support to patients and families managing chronic kidney disease in the home care setting.
- Participate in continuous quality improvement (CQI) and program development initiatives.
Job Requirements
- 1 year of recent experience as a home hemodialysis (HHD) RN
- Graduate from an accredited nursing school
- Current state specific nursing license in good standing, or if applicable, a compact state RN license in good standing
- BLS certification required (Chronic, HHD, and Acute settings)
- ACLS certification required (Acute setting only)