Outpatient Registered Nurse - RN
Company: Fresenius Medical Care
Location: Enola
Posted on: January 17, 2026
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Job Description:
- Home clinic will be Middletown, but may need to travel to all
four locations as needed- Enola, Camp Hill, Middletown and
Newberry. - America's 'Most Loved Workplaces' by Newsweek • Major
holidays off! • No prior RN dialysis experience required; 12 weeks
of paid & structured training with an assigned Preceptor & Nurse
Educator • 70,000 dedicated employees, 200,000 patients, 2,600
dialysis centers, 350 research sites across North America • Largest
provider of renal care products and services in the nation,
including state-of-the-art dialysis machines, dialyzers and
pharmaceuticals, and we are home to the country's largest renal
specialty laboratories • Up to $4,400 tuition reimbursement per
calendar year About this role: As a Home Therapies Registered
Nurse, you will manage patient care in an independent home therapy
program by providing education and support to patients and
caretakers who have chosen to dialyze in the comfort of their home.
This role is primarily clinic based, you will conduct an initial
visit to the homes of patients to assess home therapy readiness
with regular training and follow-up visits within the clinic
environment. How you grow or advance: As a Home Therapies
Registered Nurse, you will enter our Clinical Advancement Program
(CAP) to grow and advance in your career. By participating in CAP,
you will develop clinical leadership skills, derive greater career
satisfaction, have an opportunity to share your expertise with
others, and be recognized for your experience, knowledge, and
clinical expertise. All new hires will begin at the appropriate CAP
level based on prior experience and education. Our culture: We
believe our employees are our most important asset — we value, care
about, and support our people. We are there when you may need us
most, from tuition reimbursement to support your education goals,
granting scholarships to family members, delivering relief when
natural disasters strike, or providing financial support when
personal hardship hits, we take care of our people. Our focus on
diversity: We have built a nurturing environment that welcomes
every age, race, gender, sexual orientation, background, and
cultural tradition. We have a diverse range of employee resource
groups (ERGs) to encourage employees with similar interests, goals,
social and cultural backgrounds, or experiences to come together
for professional and personal development, discussion, activities,
and peer support. Our diverse workforce and culture encourage
opportunity, equity, and inclusion for all, which is a tremendous
asset that sets us apart. At Fresenius Medical Care, you will truly
make a difference in the lives of people living with kidney
disease. If this sounds like the career and company you have been
looking for, and you want to be a vital part of the future of
healthcare, apply today. PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: All
duties and responsibilities are expected to be performed in
accordance with Fresenius Kidney Care policy, procedures, standards
of nursing practice, state, and federal regulations. - As a member
of the nephrology health care team, you will participate in
decision-making, teaching, leadership, and quality improvement
activities that enhance patient care outcomes and home therapies
program operations. - Identifies and evaluates candidates for the
Home Therapies Program including assessment of patients’ home
environment if needed. - Performs assessment and identifies
barriers of the Home Dialysis candidate’s home environment and
caretaker readiness and ability to perform dialysis treatments in
the home. - Admits new patients to the Home Therapies Program using
the appropriate processes. - Coordinates patient care including
assessment, planning, intervention, and evaluation for an assigned
group of hemodialysis patients. - Assesses and manages patients’
response to home dialysis training and treatment therapy by
following prescribed predetermined protocols. - Analyzes dialysis
data for Home Therapy patients and documents and adjusts or
modifies the treatment plan as needed. - Provides initial and
ongoing education to patient and family on home dialysis treatment
and the operation and maintenance of all home therapies equipment.
- Ensures patient awareness related to transplant and treatment
modality options. - Administers medications as prescribed or in
accordance with approved algorithm(s), and document appropriate
medical justification and effectiveness. - Initiates or assist with
emergency response measures. - Completes routine patient
evaluations within the clinic setting. - Ensures correct laboratory
collection, processing, and shipping procedures are performed. -
Collaborates with the Interdisciplinary Team on the patient care
plan. - Makes referrals to Social Worker and Registered Dietitian
as appropriate. - Completes CAP requirements to either maintain or
advance within the program. EDUCATION: - Graduate of an accredited
School of Nursing. - Current appropriate state licensure. - Current
or successful completion of CPR BLS Certification. - Must meet the
practice requirements in the state in which he or she is employed.
EXPERIENCE AND REQUIRED SKILLS: - Qualities and traits: compassion,
caring, support for colleagues, collaborative, reliable. -
Experience as a Registered Nurse (preferred but not required). -
Chronic/home hemodialysis experience (preferred but not required).
- Successfully pass the Ishihara Color Blind Test. PHYSICAL DEMANDS
AND WORKING CONDITIONS: - The physical demands and work environment
characteristics described here are representative of those an
employee encounters while performing the essential functions of
this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable
individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. -
The position provides direct patient care that regularly involves
heavy lifting, moving of patients and assisting with ambulation.
Equipment aids and/or coworkers may provide assistance. - This
position requires frequent, prolonged periods of standing and the
employee must be able to bend over. - The employee may occasionally
be required to move, with assistance, machines, and equipment of up
to 200 lbs., and may lift chemical and water solutions of up to 30
lbs. as high as 5 feet. - The work environment is characteristic of
a health care facility with air temperature control and moderate
noise levels. - May be exposed to infectious and contagious
diseases/materials. - Day to day work includes desk work, computer
work, interaction with patients, facility/hospital staff and
physicians. - The position may require travel to home dialysis
patient homes, training sites or other facilities. - May be asked
to provide essential functions of this position in other locations
with the same physical demands and working conditions as described
above. Fresenius Medical Care North America maintains a drug-free
workplace in accordance with applicable federal and state laws.
EOE, disability/veterans
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