Dialysis Nocturnal Observer

Dialysis Clinic, Inc. is recruiting top talent interested in supporting our nonprofit mission to prioritize individualized care for patients facing chronic kidney disease. Our mission states “the care of the patient is our reason for existence,” and our dedicated team embodies our sole purpose during every patient interaction. We seek motivated, compassionate individuals to provide top-notch patient care and offer paid training, competitive pay, outstanding benefits, Sundays off and a positive, mission-driven culture. Join DCI today to build relationships and gain fulfillment serving individuals in our comfortable clinical setting with a lower caregiver-to-patient ratio than other providers.The Nocturnal Observerworks within the framework of the Center as an integral member of the Renal Health Care Team. This individual monitors all DNHD patients, records runs and begins and ends treatments in a timely manner. This person participates in providing assistance with computer or treatment problems, seeking equipment technical support or nursing support as necessary.Schedule: Full-time, three 12.5-hour shiftsCompensation: Pay range from $36,608-$52,181 annually,depending on healthcare experience; experience not requiredBenefits:Paid 12-week training with preceptorComprehensive medical, dental and vision benefitsLife and long-term disability insurance provided at no additional expense to employeePaid time off (PTO) including holidaysExtended Sick Bank (ESB) in addition to PTO - paid time for doctor appointments, sickness or medical leaveRetirement plans with $.50 of each contributed dollar matched for eligible employees, up to 8 percentEducation reimbursementEmployee assistance programWellness programAmong othersWhat You Can Expect:Monitors daily nocturnal hemodialysis patients in a timely and accurate manner: Records runs and begins and ends treatments. Troubleshoot problems with equipment and treatments, arranges for repairs of any malfunctioning equipment; maintain the home dialysis area and order supplies as necessary.Is knowledge of and follows the clinics' Risk Management program.Calls for technical and nursing support when necessary. Actively participates in the clinic CQI program and other projects as assigned by the Nurse Manager.Assists the DNHD Program Coordinator in teaching patients and their families about ESRD and daily nocturnal hemodialysis.Keeps DNHD Program Coordinator and Renal Administrator advised of needed repairs.Assume dialysis responsibilities, as necessary, in acute situations under the supervision of the Physician Director and/or a qualified Staff Nurse.Maintains adequate inventories of supplies for the day-to-day operations of the daily nocturnal hemodialysis program.Assists the clinical staff by starting machine rinse cycles and auto test cycles when possible.Recognizes and reports patient problems to Daily Nocturnal Hemodialysis Program Coordinator or Clinical Services Coordinator.Successful Candidates Bring:Excellent communication skillsDesire to collaborate with care teamsAbility to problem solveEducation/Training:A high school graduate.Prior experience in patient care and experience in using sterile technique.Prior documented dialysis experience is highly desirable.Experience in performing venipuncture’s and the handling of emergencies are helpful.Basic knowledge of electronics.Maintain current CPR Certification from the American Heart Association.DCI’s Differentiator:Since opening the first clinic 50 years ago in Nashville, Tenn., our Dialysis Clinic, Inc. family has grown to be the nation’s largest nonprofit dialysis provider with more than 270 locations in 30 states, serving nearly 14,000 patients each day. DCI invests in our care teams and funds research to further kidney care and treatment options. DCI prioritizes a holistic approach and offers hemodialysis, home dialysis and peritoneal dialysis treatment options. We empower patients to live meaningful and productive lives while also delivering high quality kidney care, saving lives and reducing hospitalizations. Learn more about DCI and see if we’re hiring in a clinic near you! is committed to building a diverse and inclusive organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability or veteran status.DCI is a federal contractor and an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer-Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities. If you are having difficulty using the online application system or would like to request other accommodations or application methods, please contact Doug Patterson 615-327-3061. Once a request has been made, DCI will initiate a discussion with you about your needs and whether an accommodation can be provided. DCI is committed to providing such accommodations where possible.For more information about equal opportunity please see:Roles and Responsibilities can be reviewed at:

Created: 2025-11-01