Registered Nurse Nephrology

Methodist Hospital, part of SA Health, is a leading healthcare provider in San Antonio, specializing in a wide range of medical services, from emergency care to specialized surgery. We are seeking an experienced Registered Nurse Nephrology to join our Healthcare & Medical Services team and provide high-quality, compassionate care to patients with acute and chronic kidney disease. In this role, you will deliver specialized nursing care to nephrology patients across inpatient and outpatient settings, including dialysis. You will be responsible for administering and monitoring hemodialysis and peritoneal dialysis treatments, performing comprehensive assessments, monitoring vital signs, and responding promptly to changes in patient condition. You will manage and care for vascular access sites, including AV fistulas, grafts, and central venous catheters, ensuring patency, safety, and infection prevention at all times. The Registered Nurse Nephrology will collaborate closely with nephrologists, hospitalists, and an interdisciplinary team that includes dietitians, social workers, and other healthcare professionals to develop, implement, and evaluate individualized plans of care. You will administer medications safely, manage IV therapies, and perform accurate medication reconciliation, while providing ongoing patient and family education on kidney disease, treatment options, diet and fluid restrictions, medications, and lifestyle modifications to support optimal outcomes. Working within a supportive and inclusive culture that emphasizes teamwork, innovation, and dedication to patient care, you will help foster a positive, patient-centered environment. You will document all assessments, interventions, and outcomes clearly and timely in the electronic health record, ensure adherence to infection control and safety standards, and contribute to quality improvement initiatives within the nephrology service line. Methodist Hospital offers competitive salaries, comprehensive benefits, and meaningful opportunities for professional growth. As a Registered Nurse Nephrology, you will have access to ongoing education in nephrology nursing, opportunities to participate in evidence-based practice projects, and support in pursuing specialty certification. This position is ideal for a nurse who is clinically strong, highly organized, and passionate about caring for patients with complex renal conditions in a fast-paced yet collaborative healthcare environment. #J-18808-Ljbffr Methodist Hospital