Summary Of Duties The RN is responsible for assessment, planning, implementing, advocating and evaluating patients with end stage kidney disease initiating and being maintained on home dialysis modalities.
As a member of the inter-qualified team providing person-centred care, responsibilities include but are not limited to:
- Plan and provide personalized care with each patient;
- Perform and document multiple assessment and follow-up activities;
- Provide health teaching & family counselling and training specific to the patient’s modality choice and ongoing support as a primary nurse or part of the team;
- Provide modality education support for home modalities including home visits;
- Analyze clinical data and utilize critical thinking to make decisions regarding required care/interventions related to patient’s clinical status;
- Participate in weekly home dialysis clinics and provide follow-up care as required
- Liaise with vendor and community partners;
- Act as a mentor to colleagues and others to improve/support nursing knowledge related to home dialysis modalities, including Transitional Care Unit;
- Participate in the advancement of patient care through inter-professional rounds, committees, quality initiatives and practice-based research;
- Utilize Nephrology EMR and other computer applications to facilitate communication, documentation, recording and tracking of patient assessment, education and plan of care.
Qualifications/Skills
- Current Registration with the College of Nurses of Ontario in good standing
- Current B.C.L.S. Certificate required
- Baccalaureate degree in Nursing, preferred
- Certification in Nephrology CNeph(C), preferred
- Experience with Peritoneal Dialysis and venipuncture preferred
- Recent (3 year) Hemodialysis experience required
- Recent adult education program development and teaching experience
- Ability to integrate best practice guidelines into hospital policies and procedures
- Knowledge of MS Office suite applications
- Excellent patient assessment; communication; organizational; team building and conflict resolution skills
- Demonstrates understanding and complies with patient and staff safety policies
- Commitment to person-centred care concepts and a demonstrated ability to work as a member of an inter-professional team
- Must have a valid driver’s license and have access to personal vehicle in order to deliver care in a home setting
📌 Registered Nurse - Home Dialysis - Temporary Full-Time 2026 (Toronto)
🏢 Sunnybrook
📍 Toronto
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