In-home Peritoneal Dialysis / Home Hemodialysis Training Nurse

The In-Home Peritoneal Dialysis Training Nurse (also known as PD Home Therapy RN or Home Training RN) is a specialized Registered Nurse responsible for training patients and their care partners to safely and independently perform peritoneal dialysis (PD) at home. This role emphasizes patient education, hands-on training, ongoing support, and home visits to ensure compliance with treatment protocols, prevent complications like peritonitis, and promote quality of life for end-stage renal disease (ESRD) patients.

Key Responsibilities

• Patient & Care Partner Training (Primary Focus) :

Deliver comprehensive, hands-on PD training (e.g., CAPD or APD) over 9-12 weeks in clinical settings and in-home .

Conduct initial and annual home visits to evaluate environment suitability, supplies, and technique.

Monitor patient progress : Labs, vital signs, adequacy testing, and adherence.

Ensure regulatory compliance (federal / state RN qualifications for home dialysis).

Qualifications

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