Posted Jun 26, 2026 · Last seen active Jun 27, 2026
About this role
The professional registered nurse Outpatient RN CAP 1 is an entry level designation into the Clinical Advancement Program (CAP). This position is accountable and responsible for the provision and coordination of clinically competent care including assessment, planning, intervention and evaluation for an assigned group of patients. This may include delegation of appropriate tasks to direct patient care staff including but not limited to RNs, LVN/LPNs and Patient Care Technicians. As a member of the End Stage Kidney Disease (ESKD) health care team, this position participates in decision-making, teaching, leadership functions, and quality improvement activities that enhance patient care outcomes and facility operations.
Skills for this role
assessmentplanninginterventionevaluationdelegationpatient care coordinationdecision-makingteachingquality improvement
Requirements
RN License, BLS Certification, CPR Certification, Entry level, Under 1 year experience, Dialysis center experience, Nephrology, Outpatient, Clinical assessment documentation, Care plan evaluation, Medication pass administration, Laboratory procedures, Patient care outcome improvement, Staff supervision, Direct patient care, Heavy lifting, Travel
About the employer
Fresenius Medical Care
Specialty Hospital
Fresenius Medical Care is a global healthcare company and the world's leading provider of dialysis services and products, specializing in the treatment of kidney disease. With operations spanning dozens of countries across North America, Europe, Asia, and beyond, the company…
What reviewers appreciate
+Provides dialysis training for nurses without prior specialty experience
+Structured Clinical Advancement Program (CAP) offers defined career progression pathway
+Mission-driven organization focused on improving quality of life for kidney disease patients
What reviewers flag
−Inpatient Services RN roles require coverage across multiple area hospitals, potentially involving travel between facilities
−CAP 1 is an entry-level designation, which may mean limited initial autonomy or compensation compared to advanced CAP levels
−Highly specialized in dialysis and nephrology, which may limit broader clinical skill development compared to general hospital nursing
Living in San Antonio, TX
San Antonio blends rich Tex-Mex culture, historic missions, and a laid-back river city feel. The famous River Walk winds through downtown, while the Pearl District offers trendy dining and lofts. With no state income tax, major hospital systems, and warm weather year-round, it's an affordable, welcoming spot for nurses seeking authentic South Texas charm.
Benefits: Specific benefits package details were not available from the provided sources. Job postings mention competitive pay and full-time 40-hour work weeks, but comprehensive benefits information was not captured in the research data.