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Carle Health

RN - Outpatient Dialysis Center

Peoria, IL · On-site

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Functions as a clinician, educator and resource for patients within their specialty of care and assist physicians with office procedures with the focus being on outpatient dialysis: in-center ...

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Dialysis Nurse

Miami, FL · On-site

$42 - $55/hr

Dialysis RNs may work in outpatient dialysis centers, hospitals, or acute care settings. Essential Responsibilities * Perform comprehensive patient assessments before, during, and after dialysis ...

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How much do outpatient dialysis jobs pay per week?

As of Aug 9, 2026, the average weekly pay for outpatient dialysis in the United States is $2,076.69, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $1,711.54 and $2,375.00 per week, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an outpatient dialysis nurse?

To thrive as an Outpatient Dialysis Nurse, you need a current RN license, knowledge of nephrology, and experience in patient assessment and vascular access care. Familiarity with dialysis machines, water treatment systems, and electronic health records is crucial, along with certifications like BLS and often a Certified Dialysis Nurse (CDN) credential. Strong communication, compassion, and the ability to educate and reassure patients are vital soft skills in this role. These skills are important to ensure patient safety, effective treatment, and support for individuals managing chronic kidney disease in an outpatient setting.

What is the difference between Outpatient Dialysis vs Hemodialysis Technician?

AspectOutpatient DialysisHemodialysis Technician
CertificationsNephrology Nurse Certification, Dialysis Technician CertificationDialysis Technician Certification (CCHT)
Work EnvironmentOutpatient clinics, hospitals, dialysis centersDialysis centers, hospitals, outpatient clinics
Job RoleOversees patient care, manages treatment plans, collaborates with nephrologistsPrepares equipment, monitors patients during dialysis, maintains machines

Outpatient Dialysis professionals typically have advanced certifications and may take on broader patient care roles, while Hemodialysis Technicians focus on operating dialysis machines and patient monitoring. Both roles work in outpatient settings and are essential in kidney care, but Outpatient Dialysis roles often involve more clinical responsibilities and patient management.

What are some common challenges faced by nurses working in outpatient dialysis clinics, and how can they be addressed?

Nurses in outpatient dialysis clinics often manage high patient volumes and complex schedules, which can be challenging when balancing individualized patient care with time constraints. Additionally, building strong patient relationships is essential, as many patients require ongoing, long-term treatment. Effective communication and teamwork with nephrologists, dietitians, and social workers are vital to ensure holistic care. Adapting to rapidly changing clinical situations and maintaining up-to-date knowledge of dialysis technology also helps nurses excel in this environment.

What is an outpatient dialysis nurse?

Outpatient dialysis jobs involve providing care and treatment to patients with kidney failure or chronic kidney disease in a clinic setting, rather than in a hospital. Staff in these roles, such as nurses and technicians, operate dialysis machines, monitor patients during treatment, and educate them about managing their condition. These positions typically offer regular hours, as treatments are scheduled in advance and usually take place during the day. Outpatient dialysis professionals work closely with patients over time, building ongoing relationships and supporting their long-term health.
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Infographic showing various Outpatient Dialysis job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Locum Tenens, 3% As Needed, 78% Full Time, 10% Part Time, and 8% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $107,988 per year, or $51.9 per hour.

Registered Nurse - Outpatient Dialysis

Sanford Health

Fargo, ND • On-site

Full-time

Re-posted 10 days ago

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6.8

Company rating: 6.8 out of 10

Based on 544 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

491st of 887 rated healthcare providers

Job description

Sanford Health, the largest rural health system in the United States, is dedicated to transforming the health care experience and providing access to world-class health care in America's heartland.
Work Shift:
12 Hours - Day Shifts (United States of America)
Scheduled Weekly Hours:
36
Compensation:
Salary Range: $34.00 - $48.00
Union Position:
No
Department Details
Outpatient Dialysis Fargo is a 32-station outpatient dialysis unit providing outpatient dialysis services 6 days per week. Outpatient dialysis services provide the care and treatment of patients with End Stage Renal Disease. The interdisciplinary team consists of Registered Nurses, Licensed Practical Nurses, Patient Care Technicians, Masters Prepared Social Workers and Licensed Dietitians. This facility also has a home dialysis program offering peritoneal dialysis and home hemodialysis training and monitoring.
Dialysis is a specialty where the learning never stops! Outpatient dialysis is open Monday through Saturday from 5am to 6pm. New grads and experienced nurses welcome!
*Sign on bonus available for eligible candidates!*
Summary
The Registered Nurse (RN) is responsible for utilizing the nursing process (assessment, diagnosis, outcomes/planning, implementation and evaluation) to provide individualized nursing care to dialysis patients.
Job Description
Responsible for the coordination of care, patient assessment, patient education, and various other nursing interventions. Collaborates with other inter-professional colleagues, including physicians, to plan, implement and evaluate dialysis care. Demonstrates competency and practices within the full scope of nursing expertise/knowledge and utilizes appropriate age and population specific standards as designated in their assigned dialysis clinical setting. Functions within the scopes and standards of nursing practice as outlined in the Nurse Practice Act and Administrative Rules in state of practice and licensure. The Sanford Professional Nursing Practice recognizes the Scope and Standards of Practice and the Code of Ethics for Nurses with Interpretive Statements as published by the American Nurses Association as the foundation of nursing care delivery and professional conduct. Documents patient history, symptoms, medications and care provided in compliance with applicable standards/regulations.
Utilizes technology to enhance quality patient care, to collaborate with physicians and inter-professional team members, and effectively delegates to and supervise unlicensed personnel, assume overall nursing accountability for patient care.
Qualifications
Bachelor's Degree in nursing preferred.
Graduate from an accredited nursing program required, including, but not limited to, American Association of Colleges of Nursing (AACN), Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing (ACEN), and National League for Nursing Commission for Nursing Education Accreditation (NLN CNEA).
Currently holds an unencumbered RN license with the State Board of Nursing where the practice of nursing is occurring and/or possess multistate licensure if in a Nurse Licensure Compact (NLC) state. Obtains and subsequently maintains required department specific licensure, competencies and certifications.
Sanford is an EEO/AA Employer M/F/Disability/Vet.
If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request an accommodation for help with your online application, please call 1-877-949-5678 or send an email to talent@sanfordhealth.org.

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Sanford Health is one of the largest and fastest-growing not-for-profit health systems in the United States. We're proud to offer many development and advancement opportunities to our nearly 50,000 members of the Sanford Family who are dedicated to the work of health and healing across our broad footprint.

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