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Role overview

Confidential Client is seeking a Registered Nurse (Dialysis) for a contract, full-time position based in Hot Springs, SD. This role supports dialysis care delivery, patient assessment, and coordination with interdisciplinary teams. Dialysis experience is preferred; BSN is preferred but not required.

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What You’ll Do

• Provide safe, evidence-based dialysis care to assigned patients
• Perform patient assessments, monitor vitals, and document clinical findings
• Set up, operate, and troubleshoot dialysis equipment per policy
• Administer medications and treatments according to orders and protocols
• Collaborate with nephrology teams, technicians, and ancillary staff
• Educate patients and families about dialysis care and self-management
• Participate in quality improvement and infection-control initiatives
• Escalate changes in patient condition promptly and coordinate transitions of care

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Qualifications

• Current, full, active, and unrestricted RN registration in a U.S. state, territory, commonwealth, or DC
• Graduate of an accredited professional nursing program (ADN, Diploma, BSN); foreign-educated candidates must meet equivalency and licensure requirements
• Dialysis experience preferred (preferred but not required)
• BSN preferred but not required
• Ability to communicate effectively in written and spoken English
• Candidates who are progressing through a master's-level bridge program may be considered under temporary appointment rules while pursuing licensure
• Willingness to participate in pre-employment physical exam/evaluation

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Grade / Scope (summary)

• Nurse I (Levels I–III): education and experience combinations determine level. Examples:
  • Level I — ADN or Diploma (entry-level)
  • Level II — ADN + 1 year specialty experience OR BSN (no additional experience)
  • Level III — ADN + 2 years specialty experience OR BSN + 1 year specialty experience
• Nurse II / Nurse III — higher levels require BSN/MSN/MSN + relevant specialty experience per dimension requirements

(Full qualification details and grade determinations will be verified during hiring; candidates may be assessed using a standardized questionnaire.)

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Compensation & Schedule

• Employment type: Contract, Full time
• Base pay range (posted): $66,367 - $127,336 per year
• Schedule: Full-time shift schedule will be determined by the hiring team and may include variable shifts

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Location & Logistics

• Location: Hot Springs, SD (on-site care delivery)
• This role requires being licensed to practice in the U.S. (see Qualifications)
• A pre-employment health evaluation may be required

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Who We’re Looking For

• Clinicians committed to veteran- and patient-centered care
• Nurses with strong assessment, clinical judgment, and communication skills
• Candidates who adhere to evidence-based practice and safety protocols
• Professionals who will contribute positively to an interdisciplinary team

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Keywords & Career Matches (for candidates)

• Registered Nurse (RN) — Dialysis
• Dialysis nurse Hot Springs SD
• Contract RN — dialysis
• BSN preferred dialysis nurse
• Healthcare & Nursing opportunities

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Equal Opportunity & Hiring Transparency

Careertakes and our client are Equal Opportunity Employers committed to building a diverse and inclusive workforce. We prohibit discrimination or harassment of any kind. To support a fair and efficient hiring process, AI tools may be used to assist with application review or resume screening. These tools do not replace human decision-making. Final hiring decisions are made by people.

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