Dialysis Registered Nurse - Charge
Company: U.S. Renal Care
Location: Flushing
Posted on: January 9, 2026
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Job Description:
The RN Charge Nurse is responsible for overseeing nursing
services each shift and functions as a nursing supervisor. This
position provides daily supervision of staff on duty during
operational hours. Essential Duties and Responsibilities include
the following. Other duties and tasks may be assigned. - Assist
with clinical and operational processes to improve patient health
and minimize hospitalizations and missed treatments. - Demonstrate
effective use of supplies and staff labor hours. - Complete and
document monthly review of patient medication profiles. Administer
medications as ordered by the physician. - Assist physician during
patient rounds and transcribe and implement physician orders
timely. - Assist with the implementation of anemia management and
medication protocols as requested. - Knowledge of and comply with
federal, state, local laws and regulations, including health care
professionals practice act requirements. - Perform duties at all
times within limitations established by and in accordance with
company policy and procedures, applicable state and federal laws
and regulations. - May give direct patient care to the extent of
performing efficient, safe dialysis, if allowed by state
regulations. - Responds to all emergencies in clinic. - Communicate
results of patient assessment, reassessment, and ongoing monitoring
to the physician, team members, and others as appropriate to the
individual needs of the patient. - Maintain collaborative working
relationship with Medical Director and physicians. - Participate as
a member of the Interdisciplinary team in all required patient
assessment and care planning activities. - Assist in orientation of
new staff as a preceptor or in assigning a preceptor. - Acts as
resource person and participates in implementing and evaluating
dialysis services and assures that policies and procedures are
updated. - Assists Administrator in interviewing, hiring,
evaluating, and disciplinary actions of center staff
Qualifications/Requirements: To perform this job successfully, an
individual must be able to perform each essential duty
satisfactorily. Requirements include: - Current RN license in
applicable state. License must be maintained as current and in good
standing. - 12 months experience in providing nursing care,
including 3 months of experience in providing nursing care to
patients on maintenance dialysis. - CPR certification required
within 90 days of hire. - Confirmation of ability to distinguish
all primary colors. - Demonstrated ability to function in a
leadership position and to perform in new and emergent situations
with sound judgment. - Demonstrated working knowledge of the
English language and ability to communicate verbally and in
writing. - Must have basic computer skills; proficiency in all USRC
clinical applications required within 90 days of hire. - Must meet
any practice requirement(s) for the applicable state. (See addendum
for RN Charge Nurse.) All Full Time employees are eligible for the
following benefits: * Medical / Pharmacy * Dental * Vision *
Voluntary benefits * 401k with employer match * Virtual Care * Life
Insurance * Voluntary Benefits * PTO All Part Time employees are
eligible for the following benefits: * 401k with employer match *
PTO
Keywords: U.S. Renal Care, New York , Dialysis Registered Nurse - Charge, Healthcare , Flushing, New York
