Outpatient Registered Nurse - RN
Company: Fresenius Medical Care
Location: Paramus
Posted on: January 7, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description About this role: As a Dialysis Clinic Registered
Nurse (RN) with Fresenius Medical Care, you will be part of a
close-knit, collaborative team responsible for delivering unique
care plans and providing dialysis treatment to patients facing end
stage renal disease or chronic kidney disease. Our clinic RNs build
strong bonds and lasting relationships with people who entrust us
with their care, their families, and fellow care team members. How
you grow or advance: As a Dialysis RN, you will enter our
Nephrology Nurse Advancement Program (NNAP) to grow and advance in
your career. By participating in NNAP, 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 NNAP 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 functions, and quality
improvement activities that enhance patient care outcomes and
facility operations. • Coordinates patient care including
assessment, planning, intervention, and evaluation for an assigned
group of hemodialysis patients. This includes delegation of
appropriate tasks to direct patient care staff. • Performs ongoing
analysis of patient data with each patient visit and documents in
the patient medical record. • Adjusts or modify the treatment plan
as indicated and notify supervisor as needed. • Provides initial
and ongoing education to patient and family. • 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. • Ensures correct laboratory collection, processing, and
shipping procedures are performed. • Collaborates with the
Interdisciplinary Team on the patient care plan. • Ensures patient
awareness related to transplant and treatment modality options. •
Completes CAP requirements to either maintain or advance within the
program. • Makes referrals to Social Worker and Registered
Dietitian as appropriate. • Ensures patient awareness related to
transplant and treatment modality options. EDUCATION AND LICENSURE:
• 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 SKILLS: •
Qualities and traits: compassion, caring, support for colleagues,
collaborative, reliable. • Experience as a Registered Nurse
(preferred but not required). • Chronic/acute 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 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. The rate of pay for this
position will depend on the successful candidate’s work location
and qualifications, including relevant education, work experience,
skills, and competencies. Hourly Rate: $35 - $60 Non-Bonus Eligible
Positions: include language below. Benefit Overview: This position
offers a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental,
and vision insurance, a 401(k) with company match, paid time off,
parental leave. Bonus Eligible Positions – include language below.
Benefit Overview: This position offers a comprehensive benefits
package including medical, dental, and vision insurance, a 401(k)
with company match, paid time off, parental leave and potential for
performance-based bonuses depending on company and individual
performance. 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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