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  • Dialysis Registered Nurse

    U.S. Renal Care 4.7company rating

    Ohio jobs

    How you'll change lives As a Registered Nurse (RN) at US Renal Care, you'll be an integral part of a cross-functional team, working under the supervision of a Charge Nurse and assisting and supervising Patient Care Technicians (PCTs) to care for patients living with kidney disease. What you'll be doing Patient care. You'll work directly with patients to provide safe, comfortable, and high-quality dialysis treatment. Responsibilities include completing and documenting physical assessments before and after treatments and monitoring patients during treatment. You'll ensure quality renal care by completing monthly reviews of patient medication profiles and administering medications according to physician orders. Teamwork. You'll be a critical member of an interdisciplinary team to provide all required patient assessment and care planning activities. You'll also make sure center staffing requirements are met at all times under the direction of the Administrator and according to state regulations for staffing ratios. Safety & Quality. Working under the supervision of a Charge Nurse, you'll adhere to all company policies and procedures and state and federal laws and regulations. You'll participate in all required staff meetings and continuing education offerings. What we're looking for Current nursing license in the applicable state. Confirmation of ability to distinguish all primary colors. One or more years of current nursing experience preferred. Previous dialysis nursing experience preferred. Preferred One or more years of current nursing experience preferred. Previous dialysis nursing experience preferred. Are you ready to make a difference? We're here to change the lives of people with kidney disease and shape the future of kidney care. We still have much work ahead. If you desire to make a positive impact in the life of others and pursue a fulfilling career in healthcare, we invite you to join our team at U.S. Renal Care! Are you with US? Apply today! All Full Time employees are eligible for the following benefits: * Medical / Pharmacy * Dental * Vision * Voluntary benefits * 401k with employer match * Virtual Care * Life Insurance * Voluntary Benefits * PTO All Part Time employees are eligible for the following benefits: * 401k with employer match * PTO
    $48k-92k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Dialysis Registered Nurse, Home Hemo & Peritoneal RN - Floater

    U.S. Renal Care, Inc. 4.7company rating

    Remote

    The incumbent in this role is expected to float based on the needs of the organization determined by the Home Therapies Operations Excellence Team. The expected geography may include Illinois and all states east of Illinois. In addition, floating assignments are at least six (6) weeks and require overnight stays. The incumbent is expected to perform all duties of the role as outlined in the job description (e.g. opening, closing, working weekends, etc.). The Home Therapy Registered Nurse -- Traveler, as qualified by federal and state regulations, travels to various U.S. Renal Care locations to provide patient training and ongoing support for all patients choosing a home dialysis modality. This position provides nursing relief/support for assigned programs on a temporary or short-term basis. Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties and tasks may be assigned. GROWTH · Participate in and support corporate initiatives that promote improved care and increase growth of the home department. · Understand vendor product delivery methods and associated fees. Teach patients the importance of proper and timely order placement. Ensure patients receive all supplies in timely manner to not disrupt care. · Assist with clinic and patient supply inventory, ensuring usage is appropriate for patient prescriptions and place orders in timely manner to avoid fees and penalties. · May assist with equipment management including equipment tracking and retrieval as needed. · Perform duties as assigned to meet the patient care or operational needs of the program. OUTCOMES · May assist with improving patient outcomes through tracking and trending of program and patient performance, use of critical thinking skills and root cause analysis to improve patient and quality outcomes. May assist in obtaining data for the continuous quality improvement activities. · Obtain routine and non-routine laboratory tests as ordered and communicate critical lab values and urgent patient needs to the responsible physician or physician extender in a timely manner. · May complete and document monthly review of patient medication profiles as directed. Administer medications as ordered by the physician. · Provide patient education and follow up as needed. · Assist with program's target goals for patient outcomes in accordance with quality patient care and Company goals. OPERATIONAL READINESS OPERATIONAL READINESS (cont.) · Knowledge of and comply with federal, state, local laws and regulations, including health care professionals practice act requirements as they pertain to home dialysis program and patient care requirements. · Perform duties at all times within limitations established by and in accordance with company policy and procedures, applicable state and federal laws and regulations. · Train patient (and/or care partner) in the practice of self-care Peritoneal Dialysis or Hemodialysis upon meeting federal and state regulations governing Registered Nurse qualifications. · May conduct home visits to assess the patient's home environment per policy and as needed to improve care. · Inform (Direct Supervisor) and program Administrator of all incidents, conditions, and concerns related to patient care, staff and patient safety, and in accordance with company policy. · Document all nursing services in the Electronic Medical Record including but not limited to training sessions, routine and non-routine in-person interactions, and phone conversations. Documentation should accurately reflect the patient status and nursing interventions and be written to ensure continuity of care. · May assist with developing and implementing the patient plan of care with the interdisciplinary team. · Participate in infection control monitoring, implementation, and recording as requested. · Use personal protective equipment as necessary. · Be familiar with emergency equipment and all emergency operational procedures. Communicate and regularly review Emergency Preparedness procedures with all home patients, including but not limited to emergency disconnection from dialysis equipment, what to do and who to contact if displaced from home. · Communicate on-call system to patients and ensure patients have access to nursing support at all times. Teach patients the importance of timely communication. · May perform on call nursing services, nights and weekends, on a rotational basis as needed or assigned. · Flexible with staffing locations and hours to accommodate patient and USRC home program needs. · Regular and reliable attendance is required for the position. Home Hemodialysis Only: · May coordinate home evaluation with technical services department to ensure that the necessary electrical, plumbing and drainage requirements for proper equipment operation are met prior to patient acceptance into home program. · May assist with ensuring required and appropriate water sampling is complete per policy and product requirements. Monitor and report water sample and culture results. PARTNERSHIPS · Communicate results of patient assessment, reassessment, and ongoing monitoring to the physician, team members, and others as appropriate to the individual needs of the patient. · Maintain a positive/collaborative working relationship with physicians, state agencies and the community. · Actively promote GUEST customer service standards; develop effective relationships at all levels of the organization. · Respond effectively to inquiries or concerns. STAFF DEVELOPMENT/ RETENTION · Participate in staff meetings as required. Attend in-service and continuing education offerings in compliance with company policy and procedure. · May delegate tasks to competent licensed and unlicensed staff per applicable state practice act. · Assist with staff training as requested. · Lead staff in team concepts and promote a team effort.
    $50k-96k yearly est. 23h ago
  • National Float Pool - Dialysis Registered Nurse - RN

    U.S. Renal Care, Inc. 4.7company rating

    Remote

    How you'll change lives As a Registered Nurse (RN) at US Renal Care, you'll be an integral part of a cross-functional team, working under the supervision of a Charge Nurse and assisting and supervising Patient Care Technicians (PCTs) to care for patients living with kidney disease. What you'll be doing Patient care. You'll work directly with patients to provide safe, comfortable, and high-quality dialysis treatment. Responsibilities include completing and documenting physical assessments before and after treatments and monitoring patients during treatment. You'll ensure quality renal care by completing monthly reviews of patient medication profiles and administering medications according to physician orders. Teamwork. You'll be a critical member of an interdisciplinary team to provide all required patient assessment and care planning activities. You'll also make sure center staffing requirements are met at all times under the direction of the Administrator and according to state regulations for staffing ratios. Safety & Quality. Working under the supervision of a Charge Nurse, you'll adhere to all company policies and procedures and state and federal laws and regulations. You'll participate in all required staff meetings and continuing education offerings.
    $50k-96k yearly est. 23h ago
  • Dialysis Registered Nurse, Home Hemo & Peritoneal RN - Floater - Will Cover Utah & Colorado

    U.S. Renal Care 4.7company rating

    Remote

    Coverage area includes: Lone Tree and Aurora, CO and Ogden, Layton, and Logan, UT. Candidate should live close to major airport. The Home Therapy Registered Nurse -- Traveler, as qualified by federal and state regulations, travels to various U.S. Renal Care locations to provide patient training and ongoing support for all patients choosing a home dialysis modality. This position provides nursing relief/support for assigned programs on a temporary or short-term basis. Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties and tasks may be assigned. GROWTH · Participate in and support corporate initiatives that promote improved care and increase growth of the home department. · Understand vendor product delivery methods and associated fees. Teach patients the importance of proper and timely order placement. Ensure patients receive all supplies in timely manner to not disrupt care. · Assist with clinic and patient supply inventory, ensuring usage is appropriate for patient prescriptions and place orders in timely manner to avoid fees and penalties. · May assist with equipment management including equipment tracking and retrieval as needed. · Perform duties as assigned to meet the patient care or operational needs of the program. OUTCOMES · May assist with improving patient outcomes through tracking and trending of program and patient performance, use of critical thinking skills and root cause analysis to improve patient and quality outcomes. May assist in obtaining data for the continuous quality improvement activities. · Obtain routine and non-routine laboratory tests as ordered and communicate critical lab values and urgent patient needs to the responsible physician or physician extender in a timely manner. · May complete and document monthly review of patient medication profiles as directed. Administer medications as ordered by the physician. · Provide patient education and follow up as needed. · Assist with program's target goals for patient outcomes in accordance with quality patient care and Company goals. OPERATIONAL READINESS OPERATIONAL READINESS (cont.) · Knowledge of and comply with federal, state, local laws and regulations, including health care professionals practice act requirements as they pertain to home dialysis program and patient care requirements. · Perform duties at all times within limitations established by and in accordance with company policy and procedures, applicable state and federal laws and regulations. · Train patient (and/or care partner) in the practice of self-care Peritoneal Dialysis or Hemodialysis upon meeting federal and state regulations governing Registered Nurse qualifications. · May conduct home visits to assess the patient's home environment per policy and as needed to improve care. · Inform (Direct Supervisor) and program Administrator of all incidents, conditions, and concerns related to patient care, staff and patient safety, and in accordance with company policy. · Document all nursing services in the Electronic Medical Record including but not limited to training sessions, routine and non-routine in-person interactions, and phone conversations. Documentation should accurately reflect the patient status and nursing interventions and be written to ensure continuity of care. · May assist with developing and implementing the patient plan of care with the interdisciplinary team. · Participate in infection control monitoring, implementation, and recording as requested. · Use personal protective equipment as necessary. · Be familiar with emergency equipment and all emergency operational procedures. Communicate and regularly review Emergency Preparedness procedures with all home patients, including but not limited to emergency disconnection from dialysis equipment, what to do and who to contact if displaced from home. · Communicate on-call system to patients and ensure patients have access to nursing support at all times. Teach patients the importance of timely communication. · May perform on call nursing services, nights and weekends, on a rotational basis as needed or assigned. · Flexible with staffing locations and hours to accommodate patient and USRC home program needs. · Regular and reliable attendance is required for the position. Home Hemodialysis Only: · May coordinate home evaluation with technical services department to ensure that the necessary electrical, plumbing and drainage requirements for proper equipment operation are met prior to patient acceptance into home program. · May assist with ensuring required and appropriate water sampling is complete per policy and product requirements. Monitor and report water sample and culture results. PARTNERSHIPS · Communicate results of patient assessment, reassessment, and ongoing monitoring to the physician, team members, and others as appropriate to the individual needs of the patient. · Maintain a positive/collaborative working relationship with physicians, state agencies and the community. · Actively promote GUEST customer service standards; develop effective relationships at all levels of the organization. · Respond effectively to inquiries or concerns. STAFF DEVELOPMENT/ RETENTION · Participate in staff meetings as required. Attend in-service and continuing education offerings in compliance with company policy and procedure. · May delegate tasks to competent licensed and unlicensed staff per applicable state practice act. · Assist with staff training as requested. · Lead staff in team concepts and promote a team effort.
    $50k-96k yearly est. 23h ago
  • Dialysis Registered Nurse

    U.S. Renal Care 4.7company rating

    Akron, OH jobs

    How you'll change lives As a Registered Nurse (RN) at US Renal Care, you'll be an integral part of a cross-functional team, working under the supervision of a Charge Nurse and assisting and supervising Patient Care Technicians (PCTs) to care for patients living with kidney disease. What you'll be doing Patient care. You'll work directly with patients to provide safe, comfortable, and high-quality dialysis treatment. Responsibilities include completing and documenting physical assessments before and after treatments and monitoring patients during treatment. You'll ensure quality renal care by completing monthly reviews of patient medication profiles and administering medications according to physician orders. Teamwork. You'll be a critical member of an interdisciplinary team to provide all required patient assessment and care planning activities. You'll also make sure center staffing requirements are met at all times under the direction of the Administrator and according to state regulations for staffing ratios. Safety & Quality. Working under the supervision of a Charge Nurse, you'll adhere to all company policies and procedures and state and federal laws and regulations. You'll participate in all required staff meetings and continuing education offerings. What we're looking for Current nursing license in the applicable state. Confirmation of ability to distinguish all primary colors. One or more years of current nursing experience preferred. Previous dialysis nursing experience preferred. Preferred One or more years of current nursing experience preferred. Previous dialysis nursing experience preferred. Are you ready to make a difference? We're here to change the lives of people with kidney disease and shape the future of kidney care. We still have much work ahead. If you desire to make a positive impact in the life of others and pursue a fulfilling career in healthcare, we invite you to join our team at U.S. Renal Care! Are you with US? Apply today! All Full Time employees are eligible for the following benefits:* Medical / Pharmacy* Dental* Vision* Voluntary benefits* 401k with employer match* Virtual Care* Life Insurance* Voluntary Benefits* PTOAll Part Time employees are eligible for the following benefits:* 401k with employer match* PTO RequiredPreferredJob Industries Other
    $48k-95k yearly est. 45d ago
  • Dialysis Registered Nurse

    U.S. Renal Care 4.7company rating

    Toledo, OH jobs

    How you'll change lives As a Registered Nurse (RN) at US Renal Care, you'll be an integral part of a cross-functional team, working under the supervision of a Charge Nurse and assisting and supervising Patient Care Technicians (PCTs) to care for patients living with kidney disease. What you'll be doing Patient care. You'll work directly with patients to provide safe, comfortable, and high-quality dialysis treatment. Responsibilities include completing and documenting physical assessments before and after treatments and monitoring patients during treatment. You'll ensure quality renal care by completing monthly reviews of patient medication profiles and administering medications according to physician orders. Teamwork. You'll be a critical member of an interdisciplinary team to provide all required patient assessment and care planning activities. You'll also make sure center staffing requirements are met at all times under the direction of the Administrator and according to state regulations for staffing ratios. Safety & Quality. Working under the supervision of a Charge Nurse, you'll adhere to all company policies and procedures and state and federal laws and regulations. You'll participate in all required staff meetings and continuing education offerings. What we're looking for Current nursing license in the applicable state. Confirmation of ability to distinguish all primary colors. One or more years of current nursing experience preferred. Previous dialysis nursing experience preferred. Preferred One or more years of current nursing experience preferred. Previous dialysis nursing experience preferred. Are you ready to make a difference? We're here to change the lives of people with kidney disease and shape the future of kidney care. We still have much work ahead. If you desire to make a positive impact in the life of others and pursue a fulfilling career in healthcare, we invite you to join our team at U.S. Renal Care! Are you with US? Apply today! All Full Time employees are eligible for the following benefits:* Medical / Pharmacy* Dental* Vision* Voluntary benefits* 401k with employer match* Virtual Care* Life Insurance* Voluntary Benefits* PTOAll Part Time employees are eligible for the following benefits:* 401k with employer match* PTO RequiredPreferredJob Industries Other
    $46k-92k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Dialysis Registered Nurse PRN

    U.S. Renal Care, Inc. 4.7company rating

    Barberton, OH jobs

    How you'll change lives As a Registered Nurse (RN) at US Renal Care, you'll be an integral part of a cross-functional team, working under the supervision of a Charge Nurse and assisting and supervising Patient Care Technicians (PCTs) to care for patients living with kidney disease. What you'll be doing Patient care. You'll work directly with patients to provide safe, comfortable, and high-quality dialysis treatment. Responsibilities include completing and documenting physical assessments before and after treatments and monitoring patients during treatment. You'll ensure quality renal care by completing monthly reviews of patient medication profiles and administering medications according to physician orders. Teamwork. You'll be a critical member of an interdisciplinary team to provide all required patient assessment and care planning activities. You'll also make sure center staffing requirements are met at all times under the direction of the Administrator and according to state regulations for staffing ratios. Safety & Quality. Working under the supervision of a Charge Nurse, you'll adhere to all company policies and procedures and state and federal laws and regulations. You'll participate in all required staff meetings and continuing education offerings.
    $64k-125k yearly est. 23h ago
  • Charge Registered Nurse - RN

    Fresenius Medical Care North America 4.3company rating

    Euclid, OH jobs

    **PURPOSE AND SCOPE:** Functions as the hemodialysis team leader in the provision of chronic hemodialysis care and treatment. Provides day to day direction and supervision to assigned direct patient care staff. Communicates with the physician and other members of the healthcare team to interpret, adjust, and complete patient care plans. Provides safe, effective delivery of patient care in compliance with standards outlined in the facility procedure manual, as well as regulations set forth by the company, state, and federal agencies. Supports FMCNA's mission, vision, core values and customer service philosophy. Adheres to the FMCNA Compliance Program, including following all regulatory and FMS policy requirements. **PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:** General and Staff Related: + Provide day to day guidance, support and direction to direct patient care staff, providing informal feedback on an ongoing basis and formal feedback input for the annual performance evaluation. Participate in the department staffing and the appropriate hiring, firing and disciplinary actions. Recommend disciplinary action to Clinical Manager and initiate as appropriate. + Ensure compliance with all company and facility approved procedures and policies as well as regulations set forth by state and federal agencies in clinics with more than 100 patients. + Approve or disapprove time or personnel schedule changes in the absence on the Clinical Manager ensuring compliance with applicable regulations, policies and procedures for documenting time of work hours for staff members on assigned shift. + Participate in patient care plan meetings. + Maintain knowledge in the current practices related to the principles and techniques of dialysis by participating in all scheduled in-services. + Train and orient staff as necessary. + Routinely observe and guide direct patient care staff for appropriate technique and adherence to facility policies and procedures. + Promote and assist with compliance to OSHA programs in order to maintain a safe and clean working environment. + Maintain overall shift operation in a safe, efficient, and effective matter. + With Clinical Manager conduct staff meetings at least monthly or as needed to keep patient care staff informed of changes in patient care needs or operations to improve delivery of care. + Meet routinely with the Clinical Manager to discuss personnel and patient care status, issues, and information. + Supervise all documentation of patient information. + Coordinate Charge Nurse duties with Staff RNs acting in the relief charge capacity. Patient Care: + Assess daily patient care needs and develop and distribute patient care assignments appropriately. + Assume primary responsibility in an emergency situation. + Assess patient needs, respond to dialysis treatments, and communicate concerns to rounding physician. Implement changes in patient care/treatment as directed. + Monitor and supervise all patient care activity during dialysis and assist as necessary. + Collaborate with direct patient care team in making decisions to benefit patient care. + Continuously monitor patient's condition with regards to problems and potential complications associated with dialysis. + Administer medications to patients per physician's orders. + Act as the subject matter expert and as a resource for staff members. + Supervise and participate in completion of short- and long-term care plans. + Admit new patients according to facility procedure. + Ensure educational needs of patients are met and educate the patient and family about End Stage Renal Disease, dialysis therapy, diet and medication. Technical: + Supervise the safe and effective use of all equipment involved in direct patient care. + Operate all dialysis related and emergency equipment safely and efficiently when needed. + Perform required testing and verification and initial the checklist for start-up and shut-down procedures as outlined in the Technical Services Manual. + Complete Nurse's Technical Training Program/Water Quality Facility Training. Other: + Assist with special projects or other duties as assigned by the Clinical Manager + Assist with the interviewing of potential direct patient care staff as requested. + Promote efficient use of medical supplies. + Attend and participate in monthly Quality Assurance meetings. + Other duties as assigned. Relationships: + Internal Contacts: Direct Patient Care Staff, Facility support staff, management teams (Clinical Manager, Area Manager, RVP) + External Contacts: Physicians, Back-up Hospitals **Additional responsibilities may include focus on one or more departments or locations. See applicable addendum for department or location specific functions.** The duties listed in this job description are intended only as illustrations of the various types of work that may be performed. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related, or a logical assignment to the position. **PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORKING CONDITIONS:** + The physical demands and work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. + Employees are required to take the Ishihara's Color Blindness test as a condition of employment. Note that: Failing the Ishihara Test for Color Blindness does not preclude employment. The Company will consider whether reasonable accommodations can be made. + Day to day work includes desk and personal computer work and interaction with patients, facility staff and physicians. + The position requires travel between assigned facilities and various locations within the community. Travel to regional, Business Unit and Corporate meetings may be required. + The work environment is characteristic of a health care facility with air temperature control and moderate noise levels. May be exposed to infectious and contagious diseases/materials. **SUPERVISION:** + Direct Patient Care Staff, Ward Clerk as assigned. **EDUCATION** **:** + Graduate of an accredited school of Nursing (R.N.) + Current appropriate state licensure. **EXPERIENCE AND REQUIRED SKILLS:** + Minimum of 9 months of nursing experience and an additional 3 months of clinical experience in dialysis + RN charge nurses assuming responsibility for nursing and patient servicesin the absence of the Clinical Managermust have one-yearclinical experience and six months dialysis experience. + Supervisory or management experience preferred. + Successfully completea training course in the theory and practice of hemodialysis. + Good communication skills - verbal and written. + Must meet appropriate state requirements (if any). **Fresenius Medical Care maintains a drug-free workplace in accordance with applicable federal and state laws.** **EOE, disability/veterans**
    $48k-86k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Charge Registered Nurse - RN

    Fresenius Medical Care North America 4.3company rating

    Cleveland, OH jobs

    **PURPOSE AND SCOPE:** Works with the Facility Manager, facility staff and physician to coordinate the facility operations and patient procedures to ensure provision of quality patient care on a daily basis in accordance with policies, procedures and training. Provides nursing support to patients and staff. Assists with staffing, staff training, equipment, physician and patient relations, cost containment, supply management, medical records, patient billing, OSHA and all company, state and federal compliance. **PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:** QUALITY: + Responsible for supporting and driving quality standards through meeting regulatory requirements and the practice of Continuous Quality Improvement (CQI), including use of CQI tools. + Assists with implementing quality goals and develops facility specific action plans to achieve quality standards. + Accountable for outstanding quality of patient care, as defined by the quality goals, by working with management to ensure that policies and procedures are followed. + Assists with implementing appropriate training according to policy; ensure ongoing compliance with all risk management initiatives. + Responsible for aggressively addressing and acting on adverse events and action thresholds. + Ensures all Quality policies and procedures are communicated to and implemented by the facility staff. + Maintains integrity of medical records and other administrative and operational records. + Complies with all data collections and auditing activities. + Maintains facility environmental integrity, including safety. PATIENT RELATED: + Coordinates all aspects of patient care with the appropriate staff members, from admission through discharge. + May confer with patients prior to the procedure to obtain necessary medical history, discuss procedure and answer questions, as well as, performs nursing assessment on the day of the procedure. + Ensures patients and patient's families are educated regarding post procedure care of vascular access. + Acts as a resource for the staff to address patient concerns and questions. + Ensures patient's procedures are scheduled in a timely manner and the facility capacity is utilized efficiently. + As needed, assist with patient workflow, including providing direct patient care and monitoring pre, intra and post procedure. + Identifies and communicates patient related issues to the Facility Manager. + Oversees and ensures accurate and complete documentation of patient treatments from admission to discharge. + Confirms written orders, consents and lab work are completed and documented in accordance with facility policies. This includes appropriate preparation of lab requisitions, delivery to appropriate labs, reporting and forwarding of lab results to appropriate physician. + Assumes primary responsibility in an emergency situation and must maintain competency with all emergency operational procedures, and initiate CPR and emergency measures as needed. + Administers medications and IV conscious sedation to patients as directed per physician's orders, and in compliance with, company, federal, state and local regulations. PHYSICIANS: + Ensures regular and effective communication with all physicians on an as needed basis. + Attends and participates in Governing Body, assisting with meeting agenda and gathering of data/material for meetings. + Attends and participates in CQI meetings with physicians, reporting on assigned topics. + Works with the physicians and staff to ensure possession of all necessary instruments and equipment. MAINTENANCE/TECHNICAL + Ensures appropriate operation of facility equipment and technology, including but not limited, patient monitors, defibrillators, medical recording devices and computers. + Ensures the inspection of all facility equipment on a regular basis. Report any malfunctions or maintenance issues immediately. + Ensures the inspection of all facility operating systems, including temperature checks in appropriate areas and inspect the physical structure of the facility. + Maintains a clean, safe and sanitary environment in the entire vascular access facility at all times. + Ensures all blood spills are immediately addressed according to company Bloodborne Pathogen Control Policies. ADMINISTRATIVE: + Participates in cost control initiatives. Responsible for efficient utilization of medication, laboratory, inventory, supplies and equipment to achieve supply cost goals following all guidelines established in the formularies. + Assists in the development and revision of any applicable policies and procedures for the facility as directed to ensure continuous process improvement. + Initiates, documents and completes ongoing Continuous Quality Improvement (CQI) activities including monthly reports and attend meetings as required. + Manages medications, including ordering, receiving, and inventory control and checking for expired medications, including appropriate recording of controlled substances as required by law. + Oversees maintenance of usage logs for all medications with appropriate documentation, as well as, records of drug disposal. Communicates with the pharmacist to assure medication accuracy, including appropriate recording of controlled substances as required by law. + Ensures medical records are accurate, complete and in compliance with policies and procedures prior to discharge of the patient. Performs chart audits on a regular basis. + Along with Facility Manager, coordinates the annual medical testing and competency testing for all facility staff. + Participates in all facility regulatory and accreditation surveys and action plans to address any deficiencies identified. + Verifies records for all implanted devices are completed accurately, timely and maintained according to records management guidelines. + Coordinates the collection and forwarding of all vendor invoices to the accounting department. + Acts as the Facility Manager in the absence of the manager or at the direction of management. + Ensure nurses' progress notes are accurate and complete. + Acts as the Patient Safety Officer and conducts quarterly patient safety meetings and fire drills. + Complies with HIPPA policies and standards regarding patient information and medical records. + Other duties as assigned. **Additional responsibilities may include focus on one or more departments or locations. See applicable addendum for department or location specific functions.** **PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORKING CONDITIONS** **:** + The physical demands and work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. + Day to day work includes desk and personal computer work and interaction with patients, facility staff and physicians. + The position requires travel between assigned facilities and various locations within the community. Travel to regional, Business Unit and Corporate meetings may be required. + The work environment is characteristic of a health care facility with air temperature control and moderate noise levels. + May be exposed to infectious and contagious diseases/materials. **SUPERVISION:** + May be responsible for the direct supervision of various levels of direct patient care staff. **EDUCATION** **:** + Bachelor's Degree preferred; Advanced Degree desirable + Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing (R.N.). + Current appropriate state licensure and ACLS certification. **EXPERIENCE AND REQUIRED SKILLS:** + 6 - 8 years' related experience. + 3+ years' supervisory or project/program management experience preferred. + Minimum of three years' experience in an Ambulatory Surgical Center/Vascular Access Lab, or a combination of ASC, surgical, Interventional Radiology and ICU/CCU experience. + Minimum of three years of Interventional Radiology, scrub experience preferred. + Supervisory or management experience within a medical or vascular access environment preferred. + Proficiency with the Microsoft office suite is necessary. Experience with Medical database software. + Demonstrated management skills necessary to provide leadership and supervision of facility personnel and to ensure the delivery of maximum quality care to all patients. + Good communication skills - verbal and written. + Certified in CPR or successfully complete course in CPR certification **EOE, disability/veterans**
    $48k-86k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Dialysis Registered Nurse

    U.S. Renal Care, Inc. 4.7company rating

    Akron, OH jobs

    How you'll change lives As a Registered Nurse (RN) at US Renal Care, you'll be an integral part of a cross-functional team, working under the supervision of a Charge Nurse and assisting and supervising Patient Care Technicians (PCTs) to care for patients living with kidney disease. What you'll be doing Patient care. You'll work directly with patients to provide safe, comfortable, and high-quality dialysis treatment. Responsibilities include completing and documenting physical assessments before and after treatments and monitoring patients during treatment. You'll ensure quality renal care by completing monthly reviews of patient medication profiles and administering medications according to physician orders. Teamwork. You'll be a critical member of an interdisciplinary team to provide all required patient assessment and care planning activities. You'll also make sure center staffing requirements are met at all times under the direction of the Administrator and according to state regulations for staffing ratios. Safety & Quality. Working under the supervision of a Charge Nurse, you'll adhere to all company policies and procedures and state and federal laws and regulations. You'll participate in all required staff meetings and continuing education offerings.
    $48k-95k yearly est. 23h ago
  • Registered Nurse (RN) - Shaker

    Centers for Dialysis Care 3.7company rating

    Shaker Heights, OH jobs

    $5,000 Sign-On Bonus (with minimum 1 year registered nursing experience) $7,500 Sign-On Bonus (with minimum 6 months of dialysis experience) Great opportunity to join a company that values our employees and the patients we serve! Centers for Dialysis Care is seeking experienced Registered Nurses to join our Team!Why Choose CDC? We offer a complete benefits package to include medical, dental, vision, 401K, Short/Long Term Disability options, along with company paid life insurance 250 Hours of PTO Tuition Reimbursement Program Employee Perks Program Career Development Opportunities No Dialysis Experience, No Problem! We will PAY you to TRAIN in Dialysis! Starting Salary is $32.00 - $42.00 per hour (DOQ) Position Overview: The Registered Nurse functions as a patient advocate. He/she delivers care based on the nursing process. The Registered Nurse provides leadership through coordination of patient care activities. She/he performs direct patient care according to CDC patient care policies and procedures. This position participates in a team approach, communicates pertinent clinical information to other team members and remains in compliance with all CDC personnel policies and procedures as outlined in the Employee Handbook. Responsibilities: Assists with the maintenance of physiologic functions through the conscientious initiation, monitoring, discontinuation of the hemodialysis treatments and related patient care tasks. Demonstrates a basic knowledge and understanding of the objectives of dialysis therapy Cannulates and provides direct patient care Trouble shoots machine alarm states and cannulation difficulties Demonstrates a basic knowledge and understanding of the importance of water treatment for dialysis. Demonstrates a basic knowledge and understanding of the practices and principles of dialyzer reuse Assesses patients effectively recognizing needs and utilizes the appropriate nursing skills and resources to meet those needs Completes primary patient documentation according to CDC standards and timeline Reviews new patient teaching and ongoing education for the patients and documents information Encourages patients to follow the prescribed dialysis treatment plan, gives explanations Demonstrates and adheres to aseptic techniques, universal precaution guidelines Demonstrates an understanding of the medications utilized for the ESRD population Maintains patient confidentiality and professional boundary guidelines Reviews all verbal orders given by the physician for safety, completeness, and efficacy Documents verbal orders according to CDC guidelines in the EMR Follows CDC hospital discharge policy for review of orders Follows manufacturers guidelines and CDC policy for the administration of medications at CDC Provides leadership in management of patient care through control of operations and personnel in his/her unit. Assists in development and maintenance of an organizational department climate in which the needs of the patient and staff are met with warmth, respect and responsiveness Demonstrates excellent customer service skills with patients, staff and physicians Assesses patients in crisis and initiates emergency response plan as necessary including CPR measures Actively works on quality initiatives to improve patient outcomes Manages CDC resources in an efficient fiscally responsible manner. Qualifications: Graduate from an accredited school of nursing Current Ohio licensure Current CPR certification Independent decision-making skills Good leadership and interpersonal qualities ICU experience preferred Requirements for Sign on Bonus: 1 year of recent dialysis experience
    $32-42 hourly Auto-Apply 12d ago
  • Dialysis Registered Nurse

    U.S. Renal Care, Inc. 4.7company rating

    Toledo, OH jobs

    How you'll change lives As a Registered Nurse (RN) at US Renal Care, you'll be an integral part of a cross-functional team, working under the supervision of a Charge Nurse and assisting and supervising Patient Care Technicians (PCTs) to care for patients living with kidney disease. What you'll be doing Patient care. You'll work directly with patients to provide safe, comfortable, and high-quality dialysis treatment. Responsibilities include completing and documenting physical assessments before and after treatments and monitoring patients during treatment. You'll ensure quality renal care by completing monthly reviews of patient medication profiles and administering medications according to physician orders. Teamwork. You'll be a critical member of an interdisciplinary team to provide all required patient assessment and care planning activities. You'll also make sure center staffing requirements are met at all times under the direction of the Administrator and according to state regulations for staffing ratios. Safety & Quality. Working under the supervision of a Charge Nurse, you'll adhere to all company policies and procedures and state and federal laws and regulations. You'll participate in all required staff meetings and continuing education offerings.
    $46k-92k yearly est. 23h ago
  • Registered Nurse (RN) - East

    Centers for Dialysis Care 3.7company rating

    Cleveland, OH jobs

    $5,000 Sign-On Bonus (with minimum 1 year registered nursing experience) $7,500 Sign-On Bonus (with minimum 6 months of dialysis experience) Great opportunity to join a company that values our employees and the patients we serve! Centers for Dialysis Care is seeking experienced Registered Nurses to join our Team!Why Choose CDC? We offer a complete benefits package to include medical, dental, vision, 401K, Short/Long Term Disability options, along with company paid life insurance 250 Hours of PTO Tuition Reimbursement Program Employee Perks Program Career Development Opportunities No Dialysis Experience, No Problem! We will PAY you to TRAIN in Dialysis! Position Overview: The Registered Nurse functions as a patient advocate. He/she delivers care based on the nursing process. The Registered Nurse provides leadership through coordination of patient care activities. She/he performs direct patient care according to CDC patient care policies and procedures. This position participates in a team approach, communicates pertinent clinical information to other team members and remains in compliance with all CDC personnel policies and procedures as outlined in the Employee Handbook. Responsibilities: Assists with the maintenance of physiologic functions through the conscientious initiation, monitoring, discontinuation of the hemodialysis treatments and related patient care tasks. Demonstrates a basic knowledge and understanding of the objectives of dialysis therapy Cannulates and provides direct patient care Trouble shoots machine alarm states and cannulation difficulties Demonstrates a basic knowledge and understanding of the importance of water treatment for dialysis. Demonstrates a basic knowledge and understanding of the practices and principles of dialyzer reuse Assesses patients effectively recognizing needs and utilizes the appropriate nursing skills and resources to meet those needs Completes primary patient documentation according to CDC standards and timeline Reviews new patient teaching and ongoing education for the patients and documents information Encourages patients to follow the prescribed dialysis treatment plan, gives explanations Demonstrates and adheres to aseptic techniques, universal precaution guidelines Demonstrates an understanding of the medications utilized for the ESRD population Maintains patient confidentiality and professional boundary guidelines Reviews all verbal orders given by the physician for safety, completeness, and efficacy Documents verbal orders according to CDC guidelines in the EMR Follows CDC hospital discharge policy for review of orders Follows manufacturers guidelines and CDC policy for the administration of medications at CDC Provides leadership in management of patient care through control of operations and personnel in his/her unit. Assists in development and maintenance of an organizational department climate in which the needs of the patient and staff are met with warmth, respect and responsiveness Demonstrates excellent customer service skills with patients, staff and physicians Assesses patients in crisis and initiates emergency response plan as necessary including CPR measures Actively works on quality initiatives to improve patient outcomes Manages CDC resources in an efficient fiscally responsible manner. Qualifications: Graduate from an accredited school of nursing Current Ohio licensure Current CPR certification Independent decision-making skills Good leadership and interpersonal qualities ICU experience preferred Requirements for Sign on Bonus: 1 year of recent dialysis experience
    $42k-96k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Homecare RN - Northfield

    Centers for Dialysis Care 3.7company rating

    Northfield, OH jobs

    BASIC PURPOSE: The Home Care RN functions as a patient advocate. He/she delivers care based on the nursing practice guidelines. The Home Care RN provides leadership through coordination of scheduling, training, clinic visits, home supervision, and monthly QA/Ops meetings. She/he performs direct patient care according to CDC patient care policies and procedures. Assures all the team participates and communicates pertinent clinical information to each other and remains in compliance with all CDC personnel policies and procedures as outlined in the Employee Handbook. Performs other related duties as assigned. Utilizes the nursing process to provide comprehensive care. Establishes a therapeutic relationship with patient and families. Assesses patients effectively recognizing needs and utilizes the appropriate nursing skills and resources to meet those needs Develops a plan of care for each patient based on the medical plan and nursing diagnosis Implements the plan of care Evaluates and documents the patient response to the plan of care Performs review of primary patient lab work and plans responses as necessary Completes primary patient documentation according to CDC standards and timeline Schedules and leads patient care conferences to assure an interdisciplinary approach to patient plan of care and annual treatment modality review Provides and oversees all new patient training in home care programs Assures patient competency in home training and encourages patients to follow the prescribed dialysis treatment plan Demonstrates competency with special procedures or equipment Demonstrates and adheres to aseptic technique, universal precautions guidelines Demonstrates an understanding of the medication utilized for the ESRD population Maintains patient confidentiality and professional boundary guidelines Reviews and transcribes all verbal orders given by the physician for safety, completeness and efficacy Documents verbal orders according to CDC guidelines in the EMR Follows CDC hospital discharge policy for review of orders Follows manufacturer's guidelines and CDC policy for the administration of medications at CDC Adheres to CDC and blood bank standards in the ordering administration, and documentation of blood transfusions Provides leadership in management of the home care program through supervision of training and development of the program policy procedure Assesses patients for competency and acceptance to the home care program of their choice Communicates with the MD to coordinate new patient training and transfer to a home program Directs the activity of the RN, LPN or PCT that are working with the home program Schedules monthly patient clinic visits in conjunction with the MD Coordinates the involvement of the interdisciplinary team in the care of the patient at clinic visits and communicates effectively with all members of the health care team to provide continuous quality care Utilizes effective problem solving Delegates and maintains accountability for standard of care Participates in problem identification and the resolution of program issues Serves as a resource nurse in the area of home training for the interdisciplinary team and to CDC as an organization Woks collaboratively to develop and update policies and procedures to operate the home care modalities Serves as a role model in following policy and procedure Demonstrates an understanding of the legal ramifications of documentation Schedules and facilitates monthly QA and Operations meetings with the home care team Demonstrates flexibility and availability in scheduling and response to patient at home/ training needs Schedules and coordinates coverage of the home care pager to assure patient needs are met in emergent off-hour patient care situations Adheres to all CDC personnel policies including attendance control policies Oversees lab work and procedures scheduled to assure all patients in the program have lab work and procedures performed as needed and reschedules as necessary Appropriately enacts CDC's policy and procedure on maintaining positive patient and staff relationships Demonstrates excellent customer service skills with patients, staff and physicians Understands CDC's drug free work place program and utilizes procedures when appropriate Reviews and assure appropriate documentation and follow-up of all employee/patient injuries occurring in their program Provides for an on-going professional growth and development Completes a yearly self-evaluation Maintains CEU's and licensure requirements to practice in the state of Ohio Formulates goals for personal and professional growth Participates in the preceptor program Identifies learning needs and seeks resources to meet these Shares knowledge and experience with peers Completes CDC ongoing education requirements including Healthstream modules as assigned Continues to enhance understanding of home care modalities by attending programs and courses focused on these areas Adheres to nursing and CDC policy and procedures to ensure quality patient care and safety Administers care according to CDC policy and procedure Demonstrates knowledge of CDC's Disaster and Hazmat plans Assesses patients in crisis and initiates emergency response plan as necessary including CPR measures Provides reporting on home care quality indicators and leads the quality team in addressing quality are related issues Provides day to day management of vascular access issues and provides patient education when needed Demonstrates a basic knowledge and understanding of the importance of water treatment for dialysis and its safety Monitors the use of anticoagulation therapy on all patients assigned and utilizes nursing judgment to hold doses or contact the MD for dose adjustment when necessary Share in the responsibility of promoting CDC as a center of quality Maintains a professional appearance and demeanor at all times Manages CDC resources in an efficient fiscally responsible manner Follows protocols for equipment supply use and evaluation of new equipment/supplies Utilizes supplies in a cost conscious manner Assures CDC practices are designed to enhance efficiency in practice Provides all necessary documentation to support billing for patient training, medication administration and home therapy Assures the home care supply budget is managed in a fiscally responsible manner Schedules ancillary staff in the program in a cost effective manner Works with non-compliant patient and the business to remedy financial issues in relation to their care and determine patient need for discharge based on failure to obtain payment or compliance Oversees the adherence to CDC salary and non-salary budgets Assists with the maintenance of physiologic functions through the conscientious training, initiation, monitoring, and discontinuation of CAPD or home hemo therapy Demonstrates a basic knowledge and understanding of the objectives of home dialysis therapy Provides CAPD and home hemodialysis one on one training with patients Oversees training provided to home care patients by ancillary staff i.e. PCT or LPN to assure patient competency is achieved Troubleshoots machine alarm states and cannulation difficulties Troubleshoots emergent CAPD issues i.e. infections or failure to drain Demonstrates assessment skills of the home care patient throughout delivery of either modality Administers, dates and signs off all medications as ordered Assures thorough documentation of all patient competency checklists and training assessments Documents all pertinent data per CDC documentation standards Communicates with all staff involved in the program to assure smooth operations Records treatment information pertinent observations and data onto the electronic medical record or flow sheet accurately and legibly EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE TRAINING AND LICENSES/REGISTRATIONS: Graduate from an accredited school of nursing Current Ohio licensure Current CPR certification Independent decision-making skills Good leadership and interpersonal qualities Home Care in the ESRD field preferred
    $42k-96k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Registered Nurse

    American Renal Associates 4.5company rating

    Dublin, OH jobs

    Job Requirements Our Registered Nurses provide high quality patient care to patients suffering from the most advanced stage of chronic kidney disease, known as End Stage Renal Disease (ESRD). Nurses are on the front line of patient care, improving the quality of life of every patient. This role is all about the relationships and bond you will create with patients and their families. Work Experience * Up to $5000 Sign on Bonus based on experience. * Associates Degree in Nursing (A.D.N) from accredited school of nursing required; Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN); three year diploma from accredited diploma program may be substituted for nursing degree. * Registered Nurse License in the state of practice. * Current BLS/CPR certification required. * Meets all applicable state/licensing requirements. * Previous dialysis, ICU, CCU, ER, or Med Surg nursing experience is preferred but not required. Benefits At Innovative Renal Care (IRC), our comprehensive benefits program is a key component of our total compensation package. It includes a 401(k) match, healthcare coverage, and a broad range of other benefits that compare favorably within our industry and marketplace. Learn more at IRC Benefits and Perks About Innovative Renal Care We are one of the largest dialysis service providers in the U.S., partnering with local physicians to deliver high-quality care to patients with ESRD and other kidney conditions. Our mission is to be the trusted experts and preferred partners for patients, physicians, and healthcare providers by delivering best-in-class care, service, and solutions. Our Values: I CARE Integrity & Innovation - Earn trust by keeping promises and embracing new solutions. Compassion - Treat patients, families, and colleagues with respect and empathy. Accountability - Take ownership and recognize the contributions of others. Results-Driven - Strive for excellence and exceed expectations. Everyone Counts - Foster diversity, equity, teamwork, and collaboration. Why Join IRC? * Career Growth - Be part of a values-driven team making a meaningful impact. * Competitive Compensation - Salaries continually benchmarked against market and trends. * Enhanced PTO - Your most recent dialysis experience counts toward PTO accrual. * Team Culture - Thrive in a supportive environment that values innovation, accountability, and compassion. Salary Range: * $__ - $__ / hour depending on experience and qualifications #LI-JH1 Innovative Renal Care is an equal opportunity and a drug free workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regards to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origins, citizenship, disability or protected veteran status. All applicants will be subject to a drug screening and background check upon acceptance of an offer. * IRC will only contact you from *************************** or team members with an @innovativerenal.com email address. Please be cautious and aware of spam or fraudulent emails soliciting personal or banking information. IRC will not request this information via email.
    $65k-97k yearly est. Easy Apply 34d ago
  • Acute Inpatient Registered Nurse - RN

    Fresenius Medical Care North America 4.3company rating

    Mansfield, OH jobs

    + Become a Member of the Highly Skilled Columbus Acute Team + Provide Dialysis Treatments in a Hospital Setting + Dialysis or Critical Care Experience Preferred + Paid Training Provided + Acute RN's Eligible for an Acute Differential **PURPOSE AND SCOPE:** The registered professional nurse (CAP RN 1) position is an entry level designation into the Clinical Advancement Program for Registered Nurses. The CAP RN 1 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. As a member of the Kidney Disease health care team, the CAP RN 1 participates in decision-making, teaching, leadership functions, and quality improvement activities that enhance patient care outcomes and program operations. **PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:** All duties and responsibilities are expected to be performed in accordance with Fresenius Kidney Care and applicable contractual service policy, procedures, standards of nursing practice, state and federal regulations. + Performs all essential functions under the direction of the Program Manager (PM) and with guidance from the Educator, Preceptor or an Inpatient Services CAP RN 2, 3, 4 or 5 for the first 6 months of employment. + Expected to complete requirements to advance to the next Inpatient CAP level, for which they qualify, within 24 months from date of hire. + Performs ongoing, systematic collection and analysis of patient data pre - during - post treatment for assigned patients and documents in the patient medical record, adjusts or modifies the treatment plan as indicated and notifies inpatient program manager, appropriately credentialed physician, patient's primary nurse and others as may be indicated. + Recognizes aspects and implications of patient status that vary from normal and reports to or collaborates with appropriate health team members for input including but not limited to manager, appropriate physician, and acute primary nurse. + Assesses daily assigned patient care needs and collaborates with direct and ancillary patient care staff as needed. + Directs and provides safe effective patient care for assigned patients as prescribed for all modality specific treatment procedures. + Initiates and coordinates communication with FKC and Non-FKC dialysis providers and appropriate hospital personnel as needed to provide continuity of patient care. + Administers medications as prescribed and in accordance with contractual agreement. + Ensures nephrology physician orders for assigned patients are received and entered in the Medical Record. + Enters all treatment data into the designated medical record thoroughly, accurately and in a timely manner. + Performs the implementation, administration, monitoring, and documentation of patient's response to prescribed intradialytic transfusions, including appropriate notification of adverse reactions to physician and appropriate blood supplier. + Ensures familiarity with company, inpatient services program and contracted provider emergency policy to initiate and assist with emergency response measures. + Delegates appropriate tasks to direct patient care staff including but not limited to LVN/LPNs and Patient Care Technicians. + Monitors patient care staff for appropriate techniques and adherence to FKC policy and procedures. + Promotes infection control, equipment and environmental safety. + Assesses, collaborates and documents patient/family's basic learning needs to provide initial and ongoing education to patients and family. + Instructs hospital/facility staff on aspects of specialized care related to renal replacement and apheresis therapies. + Collaborates with the interdisciplinary team to update the nursing assessment and plan of care for assigned patients. + Initiates, documents, and completes ongoing QAI activities including monthly reports as directed by manager or designee. + Serves as a resource for health care team, participates in staff training and orientation of new staff as assigned. + Participates in all required staff meetings as scheduled. + May be assigned to assist in an Outpatient facility on an as needed basis. + Supports and promotes the FMCNA's mission, vision, values, and customer service philosophy. + Performs all other duties as assigned by manager within state, federal and contractual standards. **PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORKING CONDITIONS:** + The physical demands and work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. + Areas of practice are diverse, including, but not limited to, the fields of hemodialysis, peritoneal dialysis, continuous renal replacement therapies, and apheresis. + The position provides direct patient care that regularly involves heavy lifting and moving of patients, and assisting with ambulation. Equipment aids and/or coworkers may provide assistance. This position requires frequent, prolonged periods of standing and the employee must be able to bend over. The employee may occasionally be required to move, with assistance, machines and equipment of up to 200 lbs., and may lift chemical and water solutions of up to 30 lbs. as high as 5 feet. The work environment is characteristic of a health care facility with air temperature control and moderate noise levels. May be exposed to infectious and contagious diseases/materials. + May be asked to provide essential functions of this position in other locations with the same physical demands and working conditions as described above. + Day to day work includes desk work, computer work and interaction with patients, facility/hospital staff and physicians. The position requires travel between assigned facilities and various locations within the community and travel to regional meetings may be required. + Position requires participation in on-call rotation. (Night, Weekend or as defined by individual program needs). **SUPERVISION:** + Assigned oversight of Patient Care Technicians/LPNs as a designated Nurse in charge, after the following: + Successful completion of all FKC education and modality specific training requirements for new employees **_plus_** + Must have a minimum of 9 months experience as an RN **_plus_** + 6 months experience in dialysis **EDUCATION:** + Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing. + Current appropriate state licensure. + Must meet the practice requirements in all states in which he or she is employed. **EXPERIENCE AND REQUIRED SKILLS:** + Entry level for RNs with less than 2 years of nephrology nursing experience within the last two years or for RNs with a BSN and less than 1 year of nephrology nursing experience within the last two years. + Minimum of 9 months experience as a Registered Nurse (preferred). + Minimum 6 months nephrology experience required before working independently without a qualified dialysis RN + 6 months dialysis experience required to be on-call. + Hemodialysis and/or ICU experience (preferred). + Successful completion of FKC Education and Training requirements for new employees. + Successful completion and maintenance of CPR BLS Certification. + Meet all conditions of employment including Ishihara's Color Blindness Test. + Successful completion of all annual required education/training/competencies. + Successful completion of on-going training and education as assigned or required **EOE, disability/veterans**
    $47k-86k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Outpatient Registered Nurse-RN

    Fresenius Medical Care North America 4.3company rating

    Mansfield, OH jobs

    Join our team! - Rated Newsweek's Most Loved Workplaces. - Paid Dialysis Training - Tuition reimbursement - Competitive Pay & Benefits - Eligible for healthcare benefits 30 days after hire date. - Generous PTO and ESL leave accrual - 401K Retirement benefits with match - Many perks and discount programs available. PURPOSE AND SCOPE: 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. PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: All duties and responsibilities are expected to be performed in accordance with Fresenius Kidney Care policy, procedures, standards of nursing practice, state and federal regulations. · Performs all essential functions under the direction of the Supervisor and with guidance from the Clinical Educator, Preceptor or in collaboration with other Registered Nurses. · Performs ongoing, systematic collection and analysis of patient data pre - during - post hemodialysis treatment for assigned patients and documents in the patient medical record, makes adjustments or modifications to treatment plan as indicated and notifies Team Leader, Charge Nurse, Supervisor or Physician as needed. · Assesses, collaborates, and documents patient/family's basic learning needs to provide initial and ongoing education to patients and family. · Directs and provides, in collaboration with direct and ancillary patient care staff, all aspects of the daily provision of safe and effective delivery of hemodialysis therapy to assigned patients. · Administers medications as prescribed or in accordance with approved algorithm(s), and documents appropriate medical justification and effectiveness. · Initiates or assists with emergency response measures. · Serves as a resource for health care team, participates in staff training and orientation of new staff as assigned. · Ensures correct laboratory collection, processing and shipping procedures are performed and reschedules missed or insufficient laboratory collections. · Identifies expected outcomes, documents and updates the nursing assessment and plan of care for assigned patients through collaboration with the Interdisciplinary Team. · Ensures patient awareness related to transplant and treatment modality options. · Required to complete CAP requirements to advance. · Performs all other duties as assigned by Supervisor. PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORKING CONDITIONS: The physical demands and work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. · The position provides direct patient care that regularly involves heavy lifting, moving of patients and assisting with ambulation. Equipment aids and/or coworkers may provide assistance. · This position requires frequent, prolonged periods of standing and the employee must be able to bend over. · The employee may occasionally be required to move, with assistance, machines and equipment of up to 200 lbs., and may lift chemical and water solutions of up to 30 lbs. as high as 5 feet. · The work environment is characteristic of a health care facility with air temperature control and moderate noise levels. · May be exposed to infectious and contagious diseases/materials. · Day to day work includes desk work, computer work, interaction with patients, facility/hospital staff and physicians. · The position may require travel to training sites or other facilities. · May be asked to provide essential functions of this position in other locations with the same physical demands and working conditions as described above. SUPERVISION: Assigned oversight of Patient Care Technicians/LPNs/LVNs/RNs as a Team Leader or designated Nurse in Charge, after meeting all the following: · Successful completion of all FKC education and training requirements for new employees. · Must have a minimum of 9 months experience as a RN. · Must have a minimum of 3 months experience in chronic/acute hemodialysis as a RN. EDUCATION and LICENSURE: · Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing. · Current appropriate state licensure. · Current or successful completion of CPR BLS Certification. · Must meet the practice requirements in the state in which he or she is employed. EXPERIENCE AND REQUIRED SKILLS: · Entry level for RNs with less than 2 years of Nephrology Nursing experience as a Registered Nurse. · Chronic/acute hemodialysis experience (preferred). **Fresenius Medical Care North America maintains a drug-free workplace in accordance with applicable federal and state laws.** **EOE, disability/veterans**
    $47k-86k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Outpatient Registered Nurse - RN

    Fresenius Medical Care North America 4.3company rating

    Toledo, OH jobs

    Join our team! Fresenius is Rated as one of Forbes' U.S. Best Employers - We offer Paid one-on-one training - Tuition reimbursement - Competitive Pay & Benefits - Paid time off - 401(K) and much more! **PURPOSE AND SCOPE:** 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. **PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:** All duties and responsibilities are expected to be performed in accordance with Fresenius Kidney Care policy procedures standards of nursing practice state and federal regulations. + Performs all essential functions under the direction of the Supervisor and with guidance from the Clinical Educator Preceptor or in collaboration with other Registered Nurses. + Performs ongoing systematic collection and analysis of patient data pre - during - post hemodialysis treatment for assigned patients and documents in the patient medical record makes adjustments or modifications to treatment plan as indicated and notifies Team Leader Charge Nurse Supervisor or Physician as needed. + Assesses collaborates and documents patient/family's basic learning needs to provide initial and ongoing education to patients and family. + Directs and provides in collaboration with direct and ancillary patient care staff all aspects of the daily provision of safe and effective delivery of hemodialysis therapy to assigned patients. + Administers medications as prescribed or in accordance with approved algorithm(s) and documents appropriate medical justification and effectiveness. + Initiates or assists with emergency response measures. + Serves as a resource for health care team participates in staff training and orientation of new staff as assigned. + Ensures correct laboratory collection processing and shipping procedures are performed and reschedules missed or insufficient laboratory collections. + Identifies expected outcomes documents and updates the nursing assessment and plan of care for assigned patients through collaboration with the Interdisciplinary Team. + Ensures patient awareness related to transplant and treatment modality options. + Required to complete CAP requirements to advance. + Performs all other duties as assigned by Supervisor. PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORKING CONDITIONS: The physical demands and work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. + The position provides direct patient care that regularly involves heavy lifting moving of patients and assisting with ambulation. Equipment aids and/or coworkers may provide assistance. + This position requires frequent prolonged periods of standing and the employee must be able to bend over. + The employee may occasionally be required to move with assistance machines and equipment of up to 200 lbs. and may lift chemical and water solutions of up to 30 lbs. as high as 5 feet. + The work environment is characteristic of a health care facility with air temperature control and moderate noise levels. + May be exposed to infectious and contagious diseases/materials. + Day to day work includes desk work computer work interaction with patients facility/hospital staff and physicians. + The position may require travel to training sites or other facilities. + May be asked to provide essential functions of this position in other locations with the same physical demands and working conditions as described above. **SUPERVISION:** Assigned oversight of Patient Care Technicians/LPNs/LVNs/RNs as a Team Leader or designated Nurse in Charge after meeting all the following: + Successful completion of all FKC education and training requirements for new employees. + Must have a minimum of 9 months experience as a RN. + Must have a minimum of 3 months experience in chronic/acute hemodialysis as a RN. **EDUCATION and LICENSURE:** + Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing. + Current appropriate state licensure. + Current or successful completion of CPR BLS Certification. + Must meet the practice requirements in the state in which he or she is employed. **EXPERIENCE AND REQUIRED SKILLS:** + Entry level for RNs with less than 1 year of Nephrology Nursing experience in the last two years as a RN. + Minimum of 9 months experience as a Registered Nurse (preferred). + Chronic/acute hemodialysis experience (preferred). **Fresenius Medical Care maintains a drug-free workplace in accordance with applicable federal and state laws.** " **EOE, disability/veterans**
    $46k-85k yearly est. 20d ago
  • Registered Nurse - Supervisor (Mentor)

    Centers for Dialysis Care 3.7company rating

    Mentor, OH jobs

    $5,000 Sign-On Bonus (with minimum 1 year registered nursing experience) $7,500 Sign-On Bonus (with minimum 6 months of dialysis experience) Great opportunity to join a company that values our employees and the patients we serve! Centers for Dialysis Care is seeking experienced Registered Nurses to join our Team!BASIC PURPOSE: Serves as a role model in quality improvement, operational management, and leadership. Works alongside the FM to achieve quality standards and financial performance at their facility, promote teamwork and communication, foster problem solving skills, maintain a positive work environment and stay focused on CDC's customers and their needs. Demonstrates knowledge of and performs correct practice of all CDC patient care policies and procedures and personnel policies and procedures. Is flexible and responds to the needs of the facility. Performance Expectations: Is knowledgeable of current industry standards and maintains knowledge basis to provide leadership Demonstrates a commitment to continuous quality improvement and provides education and support to improve outcomes throughout the organization Provides input to assist in achieving fiscal responsibility for all aspects of the facility operating budgets Demonstrates a positive attitude, good communication skills, and a constant focus on customer satisfaction Communicates appropriately and professionally with staff adhering to the CDC House Rules and Pledge Maintains confidentiality and professionalism in all interactions Demonstrates high-level personnel management skills Quality Management Responsibilities: Trains facility staff on CDC quality program, standards, expectations and methods to improve results Routinely reviews facility quality outcomes and works with facility management and staff to achieve CDC quality outcome goals Provides leadership in implementing quality improvement initiatives at the facility Supports the FM in assuring facility compliance with Medicare conditions of coverage Assists in preparation and facility readiness for ODH survey process Is active in the implementation of plans for correction from ODH as necessary Responds to facility medical record audits and works with FM to create plans to deal with any problems identified Reviews and provides input for revision of patient care policies as directed Assists in the leadership of facility quality teams and participates in a corporate quality team Operational Management Responsibilities: Assists with the facility implementation of patient care policies that are new or revised Collaborates on solutions to address budget variance as needed Provides support and suggestions to help regulate expenses for the facility Performs product and policy evaluation trails on site as directed In the absence of the FM updates biweekly staffing reports and capacity planning Monitors all direct patient care staff to assure adherence with CDC policy and procedure In the absence of the FM conducts monthly quality and operations meetings to maintain communication with facility leadership Performs monthly staff meetings as necessary to communicate, educate, and review facility performance in the areas of quality, operations, and safety Assures adequate staffing for all disciplines that report to the FM Is on-call for emergency issues at the facility as needed Conducts interdisciplinary meetings to maintain communication between departments as needed Collaborates in the creation and maintenance of systems that facilitate smooth operation of the facility Assists in the planning and implementation of facility expansion or downsizing as necessary Assures patient care and human resources manuals and postings are kept up to date in the facility as needed Patient Care Responsibilities: Ability to function in staffing according to schedule and patient load demands as needed Evaluates nursing care plans and CDC nursing documentation requirements for completion and accuracy Maintains the patient schedule per CDC guidelines Manages intake of new patients and admission process Schedules and assure completion of new patient orientation per policy Monitors and to assure patient education completed Maintains suggested dose guidelines and protocol dosing requirements for appropriate medications Reviews monthly labs to make sure patient lab issues are addressed and that labs are complete and accurate Addresses patient complaints and concerns to achieve patient satisfaction Performs rounds in the facility to monitor the delivery of patient care Conducts multidisciplinary team meetings to complete semi-annual patient care conferences and annual long term program review Maintains record of emergency care review and regularly evaluates emergency, CPR, and disaster plans Personnel Management Responsibilities: If needed interviews, evaluates and makes recommendation regarding hire for technician and RN positions Responsible for the daily supervision and at least annual evaluation of all direct reports as delegated Responsible for fair and consistent administration of CDC personnel policies Monitors and completes timekeeping and ACB documentation as delegated by the FM In conjunction with FM provides corrective action through negative anecdotal and first step corrective action process Works continuously on building teamwork principles in the facility Assists with the management of the new staff training on site and assures training documentation completed Helps maintain new and current employee personnel and health files per CDC guidelines Supports the FM in providing for ongoing education and in servicing as needed If needed provides appropriate personnel documentation to payroll and human resources Helps obtain appropriate staff credentialing, licensure, and health requirements for CDC files Safety Responsibilities: Assists the FM to assure compliance with Hazmat Policy for all employees in their direct report Assists the FM in posting and monitoring employee injuries per safety guidelines Collaborates with the FM in investigating employee injuries to prevent and correct safety hazards Assists the FM in assuring safety equipment and guidelines are adhered to in all operations Supports the FM efforts to assure new safety policies and procedures are fully implemented per guidelines Compliance Responsibilities: Demonstrates knowledge of CDC Code of Ethics and Business Conduct and Compliance plan Is part of the leadership team that assures employees are consistently informed about policies and compliance issues As needed participates in audits to measure compliance Supports the FM efforts to develop and implement plans to assure compliance EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE TRAINING AND LICENSES/REGISTRATIONS: Needs to function at a basic level in Word/Excel/and Outlook RN, BSN and CNN or CDN preferred 1 year as a nurse in an outpatient dialysis facility required Demonstrated commitment to quality care ACN experience preferred Prior performance management experience is helpful
    $63k-86k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Registered Nurse - Supervisor (Mentor)

    Centers for Dialysis Care 3.7company rating

    Mentor, OH jobs

    Job Description$5,000 Sign-On Bonus (with minimum 1 year registered nursing experience) $7,500 Sign-On Bonus (with minimum 6 months of dialysis experience) Great opportunity to join a company that values our employees and the patients we serve! Centers for Dialysis Care is seeking experienced Registered Nurses to join our Team!BASIC PURPOSE: Serves as a role model in quality improvement, operational management, and leadership. Works alongside the FM to achieve quality standards and financial performance at their facility, promote teamwork and communication, foster problem solving skills, maintain a positive work environment and stay focused on CDC's customers and their needs. Demonstrates knowledge of and performs correct practice of all CDC patient care policies and procedures and personnel policies and procedures. Is flexible and responds to the needs of the facility. Performance Expectations: Is knowledgeable of current industry standards and maintains knowledge basis to provide leadership Demonstrates a commitment to continuous quality improvement and provides education and support to improve outcomes throughout the organization Provides input to assist in achieving fiscal responsibility for all aspects of the facility operating budgets Demonstrates a positive attitude, good communication skills, and a constant focus on customer satisfaction Communicates appropriately and professionally with staff adhering to the CDC House Rules and Pledge Maintains confidentiality and professionalism in all interactions Demonstrates high-level personnel management skills Quality Management Responsibilities: Trains facility staff on CDC quality program, standards, expectations and methods to improve results Routinely reviews facility quality outcomes and works with facility management and staff to achieve CDC quality outcome goals Provides leadership in implementing quality improvement initiatives at the facility Supports the FM in assuring facility compliance with Medicare conditions of coverage Assists in preparation and facility readiness for ODH survey process Is active in the implementation of plans for correction from ODH as necessary Responds to facility medical record audits and works with FM to create plans to deal with any problems identified Reviews and provides input for revision of patient care policies as directed Assists in the leadership of facility quality teams and participates in a corporate quality team Operational Management Responsibilities: Assists with the facility implementation of patient care policies that are new or revised Collaborates on solutions to address budget variance as needed Provides support and suggestions to help regulate expenses for the facility Performs product and policy evaluation trails on site as directed In the absence of the FM updates biweekly staffing reports and capacity planning Monitors all direct patient care staff to assure adherence with CDC policy and procedure In the absence of the FM conducts monthly quality and operations meetings to maintain communication with facility leadership Performs monthly staff meetings as necessary to communicate, educate, and review facility performance in the areas of quality, operations, and safety Assures adequate staffing for all disciplines that report to the FM Is on-call for emergency issues at the facility as needed Conducts interdisciplinary meetings to maintain communication between departments as needed Collaborates in the creation and maintenance of systems that facilitate smooth operation of the facility Assists in the planning and implementation of facility expansion or downsizing as necessary Assures patient care and human resources manuals and postings are kept up to date in the facility as needed Patient Care Responsibilities: Ability to function in staffing according to schedule and patient load demands as needed Evaluates nursing care plans and CDC nursing documentation requirements for completion and accuracy Maintains the patient schedule per CDC guidelines Manages intake of new patients and admission process Schedules and assure completion of new patient orientation per policy Monitors and to assure patient education completed Maintains suggested dose guidelines and protocol dosing requirements for appropriate medications Reviews monthly labs to make sure patient lab issues are addressed and that labs are complete and accurate Addresses patient complaints and concerns to achieve patient satisfaction Performs rounds in the facility to monitor the delivery of patient care Conducts multidisciplinary team meetings to complete semi-annual patient care conferences and annual long term program review Maintains record of emergency care review and regularly evaluates emergency, CPR, and disaster plans Personnel Management Responsibilities: If needed interviews, evaluates and makes recommendation regarding hire for technician and RN positions Responsible for the daily supervision and at least annual evaluation of all direct reports as delegated Responsible for fair and consistent administration of CDC personnel policies Monitors and completes timekeeping and ACB documentation as delegated by the FM In conjunction with FM provides corrective action through negative anecdotal and first step corrective action process Works continuously on building teamwork principles in the facility Assists with the management of the new staff training on site and assures training documentation completed Helps maintain new and current employee personnel and health files per CDC guidelines Supports the FM in providing for ongoing education and in servicing as needed If needed provides appropriate personnel documentation to payroll and human resources Helps obtain appropriate staff credentialing, licensure, and health requirements for CDC files Safety Responsibilities: Assists the FM to assure compliance with Hazmat Policy for all employees in their direct report Assists the FM in posting and monitoring employee injuries per safety guidelines Collaborates with the FM in investigating employee injuries to prevent and correct safety hazards Assists the FM in assuring safety equipment and guidelines are adhered to in all operations Supports the FM efforts to assure new safety policies and procedures are fully implemented per guidelines Compliance Responsibilities: Demonstrates knowledge of CDC Code of Ethics and Business Conduct and Compliance plan Is part of the leadership team that assures employees are consistently informed about policies and compliance issues As needed participates in audits to measure compliance Supports the FM efforts to develop and implement plans to assure compliance EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE TRAINING AND LICENSES/REGISTRATIONS: Needs to function at a basic level in Word/Excel/and Outlook RN, BSN and CNN or CDN preferred 1 year as a nurse in an outpatient dialysis facility preferred Demonstrated commitment to quality care ACN experience preferred Prior performance management experience is helpful Powered by JazzHR JV3sK2ujN0
    $63k-86k yearly est. 5d ago

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