$10,000 Sign on Bonus Available
Dialysis Clinic, Inc. is recruiting top talent interested in supporting our nonprofit mission to prioritize individualized care for patients facing chronic kidney disease. Our mission states “the care of the patient is our reason for existence,” and our dedicated team embodies our sole purpose during every patient interaction. We seek motivated, compassionate individuals to provide top-notch patient care. DCI offers paid training, competitive pay, weekends off, outstanding benefits and a positive, mission-driven culture. Join DCI today to build relationships and gain fulfillment serving individuals in our comfortable clinical setting with a lower caregiver-to-patient ratio than other providers.
The Dialysis Social Worker is responsible for assessing and responding to the psychosocial needs of our dialysis patients to ensure the best possible outcomes and improve quality of life. We are seeking a compassionate and resourceful Renal Social Worker to support patients navigating the emotional, financial, and lifestyle challenges associated with chronic kidney disease (CKD). This role is essential in helping patients understand their treatment options, access community resources, and improve their overall quality of life through individualized care planning and advocacy.
Schedule: Fulltime Monday through Friday, weekends off
Compensation: $75K - $85K. Pay range depending on dialysis experience
Benefits:
Support and mentorship opportunities available through peer and corporate training for individuals new to renal care
Comprehensive medical, dental and vision benefits
Life and long-term disability insurance provided at no additional expense to employee
Paid time off (PTO) including holidays
Extended Sick Bank (ESB) in addition to PTO - paid time for doctor appointments, sickness or medical leave
Retirement plans with $.50 of each contributed dollar matched for eligible employees, up to 8 percent
Employee assistance program
Wellness program
Among others
Responsibilities
What You Can Expect:
Provide patient support to address emotional, financial and lifestyle changes associated with chronic kidney disease
Assist patients with utilizing community resources for nutritional, emotional, transportation and housing support
Advocate and assist patients with accessing healthcare and other benefits
Educate patients and their families regarding end-stage renal disease treatment options, including dialysis, transplant and medical management
Help patients compare treatment options, empowering them to make informed decisions about their care
Coordinate translation services for patients and caregivers
Assess family and support system and refer for additional services as needed
Provide counseling services to patients and their families directed at helping them cope with kidney failure and dialysis, follow the treatment plan and achieve the patient's rehabilitation goals
Develop and implement individualized care plans with interdisciplinary care team based on psychosocial assessment to help patients enjoy a better quality of life
Collaborate with interdisciplinary care team to assess ongoing needs and modify care plan as necessary
Educate interdisciplinary team members about emotional aspects of dialysis
Advocate for patients at clinic, community and state/federal levels
Serve as ESRD Network liaison
Engage in a data-driven quality improvement process to positively impact outcomes
Qualifications Successful Candidates Bring:
Excellent communication skills
Active listening skills to understand patient and family concerns
Desire to collaborate with care teams
Ability to problem solve
Education/Training:
Master's Degree in Social Work (MSW) required
Licensed in the state of practice as required by state regulations
New MSW graduates welcome, job shadow opportunities available
Renal care experience preferred, not required
DCI's Differentiator:
Since opening the first clinic 50 years ago in Nashville, Tenn., our Dialysis Clinic, Inc. family has grown to be the nation's largest nonprofit dialysis provider with more than 270 locations in 30 states, serving nearly 14,000 patients each day. DCI invests in our care teams and funds research to further kidney care and treatment options. DCI prioritizes a holistic approach and offers hemodialysis, home dialysis and peritoneal dialysis treatment options. We empower patients to live meaningful and productive lives while also delivering high quality kidney care, saving lives and reducing hospitalizations. Learn more about DCI and see if we're hiring in a clinic near you! *************** DCI is committed to building a diverse and inclusive organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability or veteran status.
DCI is a federal contractor and an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer-Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities. If you are having difficulty using the online application system or would like to request other accommodations or application methods, please contact Doug Patterson at Accommodations@dciinc.org or ************. Once a request has been made, DCI will initiate a discussion with you about your needs and whether an accommodation can be provided. DCI is committed to providing such accommodations where possible.
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Dialysis Hospital Services Nurse (Acute RN)
Dialysisclinic 4.7
Dialysisclinic job in Boston, MA
Dialysis Clinic, Inc. is recruiting top talent interested in supporting our nonprofit mission to prioritize individualized care for hospitalized patients facing acute kidney injury and chronic kidney disease. Our mission states “the care of the patient is our reason for existence,” and our dedicated team embodies our sole purpose during every patient interaction. We seek motivated, compassionate individuals to provide top-notch patient care and offer paid training, competitive pay, outstanding benefits and a positive, mission-driven culture. Join DCI today to build relationships and gain fulfillment caring for dialysis patients in an acute care environment.
The Dialysis Hospital Services Nurse (Acute RN) provides specialized dialysis, renal nursing care, and if contractually required, plasmapheresis treatments in our Tufts Medical Center acute hemodialysis unit. The Acute RN collaborates with hospital and outpatient care team members to ensure patients receive the safest care with the highest-quality outcomes.
Schedule: Full-time, 40 hours/week @ two 12-hour shifts and two 8-hour shifts starting at 7am. Some positions are on call 24/7, and rotating call may be required at some locations.
Additionally, 50% of your schedule will be allocated to the chronic unit.
Compensation: Pay range from $41-$72 per hour, depending on nursing and dialysis experience; experience preferred
Benefits:
Up to 12 weeks paid training with preceptor
Comprehensive medical, dental and vision benefits
Life and long-term disability insurance provided at no additional expense to employee
Paid time off (PTO) including holidays
Extended Sick Bank (ESB) in addition to PTO - paid time for doctor appointments, sickness or medical leave
Retirement plans with $.50 of each contributed dollar matched for eligible employees, up to 8 percent
Education reimbursement
Employee assistance program
Wellness program
Among others
Responsibilities
What You Can Expect:
Prepare and monitor equipment used for intermittent or continuous dialysis and water treatment in the acute setting, including quality control checks
Perform and document pre-, intra- and post-dialysis assessments
Initiate, monitor and terminate dialysis treatments per established policies and procedures
Dispense medication as ordered and document per policy and procedure in hospital medical record
Administer blood and blood products per hospital policy and procedure
Accurately receive, transcribe and implement written and verbal orders from physicians
Access lab reports, interpret and report necessary information to nephrologist
Provide renal education to patients and family members and document appropriately
Serve as primary dialysis contact for nephrologists and hospital staff and liaison to outpatient dialysis center
Adhere to DCI and hospital policies and procedures including proper completion of occurrence reports as necessary
Additional tasks as necessary
Qualifications
Successful Candidates Bring:
Excellent communication skills
Demonstrated clinical proficiency
Desire to collaborate with care teams
Ability to problem solve
Customer service mindset in communicating with patients, team members and partner hospital
Education/Training:
Current MA RN license required
Six months' dialysis and/or critical care nursing experience preferred, job shadow opportunities available
Current CPR and BLS certifications
DCI's Differentiator:
Since opening the first clinic 50 years ago in Nashville, Tenn., our Dialysis Clinic, Inc. family has grown to be the nation's largest nonprofit dialysis provider with more than 270 locations in 30 states, serving nearly 14,000 patients each day. DCI invests in our care teams and funds research to further kidney care and treatment options. DCI prioritizes a holistic approach and offers hemodialysis, home dialysis and peritoneal dialysis treatment options. We empower patients to live meaningful and productive lives while also delivering high quality kidney care, saving lives and reducing hospitalizations. Learn more about DCI and see if we're hiring in a clinic near you! ***************
DCI is committed to building a diverse and inclusive organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability or veteran status.
DCI is a federal contractor and an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer-Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities. If you are having difficulty using the online application system or would like to request other accommodations or application methods, please contact Doug Patterson at Accommodations@dciinc.org or ************. Once a request has been made, DCI will initiate a discussion with you about your needs and whether an accommodation can be provided. DCI is committed to providing such accommodations where possible.
For more information about equal opportunity please see:
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Dialysis Biomedical Technician
U.S. Renal Care, Inc. 4.7
Quincy, MA job
USRC's greatest strength in being a leader in the dialysis industry is our ability to recognize and celebrate the differences in our diverse workforce. We strongly believe in recruiting top talent and creating a diverse and inclusive work climate and culture at all levels of our organization.
The Biomedical Technician is responsible for overseeing the overall operational condition, maintenance and repair of all water treatment equipment, all medical equipment and mechanical/electrical systems to ensure patient safety and the safety of all staff operating such equipment for their assigned clinic(s).
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following. Other duties and tasks may be assigned.
Demonstrate effective use of supplies and staff labor hours.
Assist with purchasing as needed: place orders, perform weekly and month end inventory counts.
Be familiar with the overall procedures used in Inventory Control (FIFO) and assist in the documentation and control of excess inventory.
Perform duties as assigned to meet the patient care or operational needs of the clinic.
Troubleshoot, repair and maintain equipment as recommended by the manufacturer.
Repair, calibrate, test, clean and disinfect dialysis machines, water distribution loop and RO's according to protocol.
Perform water quality checks to include but not limited to: free chlorine, total chlorine, and water hardness testing.
Perform safety checks and tests on all pretreatment water equipment including but not limited to carbon tanks, water softeners, RO units, UV lamps and ultrafilters.
Collect samples of RO water and dialysate for microbiology testing according to protocol.
Collect water samples for AAMI analysis testing according to protocol.
Disinfection of central bicarbonate system and mixing tank according to protocol.
Disinfection of RO, distribution system, and hemodialysis machines according to protocol.
Perform duties at all times within limitations established by and in accordance with company policy and procedures, applicable state and federal laws and regulations.
Perform electrical safety on dialysis machines and related equipment.
Be familiar with instruction manuals and operation for equipment in accordance with manufacturer's recommendations. Be capable of starting up and shutting down facility's equipment if necessary.
Maintain established preventative maintenance programs and required support documentation.
Maintain accurate maintenance records for the facility's equipment.
Have knowledge of the function and safe operation of water treatment equipment and related mechanical and electrical systems.
Address physical environment issues which could impact patient and staff safety.
Mix bicarbonate solution according to protocol. Mix acid concentrate solution according to protocol.
Assist in receiving, storing and stocking of supplies.
Be familiar with all emergency equipment and emergency operational procedures.
Use appropriate safety measures including personal protective equipment as necessary.
Be familiar with OSHA regulations.
Update Material Safety Data Sheets (MSDS) as required.
Be aware of all contracts and contacts necessary for the emergency repair of the clinic's equipment and mechanical systems.
Obtain quotes from reputable and approved contractors as needed to address physical environment issues.
Present technical summaries in QAPI meetings.
Maintain collaborative working relationship with Administrator(s). Partner with Administrator(s) to ensure clinic needs are met.
Actively promote GUEST customer service standards; develop effective relationships at all levels of the organization.
Respond effectively to inquiries or concerns.
Participate in staff meetings as required. Attend in-service and continuing education offerings in compliance with company policy and procedure.
Complete initial and annual technical training on clinical staff as required.
Instruct staff in use and care of equipment and answer questions.
Participate in team concepts and promote a team effort.
$42k-53k yearly est. 10h ago
Biomedical Equipment Technician
Fresenius Medical Care North America 4.3
Waltham, MA job
**About this role:** As a Biomedical Technician with Fresenius Medical Care, you will maintain and repair medical and water treatment equipment within our kidney care clinics. You will also train and educate colleagues on operational maintenance of our dialysis machines to ensure the safety of our dialysis patients, as well as manage the medical supplies required.
**How you grow or advance in your career:** We believe in encouraging our employees to achieve their full potential by offering opportunities for advancement. We have a Biomedical Technician specific career ladder with three potential levels of Biomedical Technician role as well as a leadership path from Area Technical Operations Manager, Regional Technical Operations Manager, and Senior Director Technical Services, overseen by a Vice President of Technical Services and supported by Corporate Biomedical Support Managers.
**Our culture:** We believe our employees are our most important asset - we value, care about, and support our people. We are there when you may need us most, from tuition reimbursement to support your education goals, granting scholarships to family members, delivering relief when natural disasters strike, or providing financial support when personal hardship hits; we take care of our people.
**Our focus on diversity:** We have built a nurturing environment that welcomes every age, race, gender, sexual orientation, background, and cultural tradition. We have a diverse range of employee resource groups (ERGs) to encourage employees with similar interests, goals, social and cultural backgrounds, or experiences to come together for professional and personal development, discussion, activities, and peer support. Our diverse workforce and culture encourage opportunity, equity, and inclusion for all, which is a tremendous asset that sets us apart.
At Fresenius Medical Care, you will truly make a difference in the lives of people living with kidney disease. If this sounds like the career and company you have been looking for, and you want to be a vital part of the future of healthcare, apply today.
**PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:**
- Maintains, troubleshoots, and repairs dialysis equipment, ancillary equipment, and water treatment systems.
- Maintains the physical plant, as directed.
- Ensures outside vendor services are completed per contract.
- Purchases and retain an inventory of service parts.
- Performs, evaluates, and reports water/dialysate sample collection and any actions required.
- Conducts daily, weekly, and monthly trend analysis on the water system to assure system functions as designed.
- Documents all repairs and maintenance activity.
- Assists in planning and installing biomedical equipment to assure safe and effective operation of facility.
- Transports equipment as needed with supervisor consent.
- Participates in monthly technical and regulatory meetings.
- Collaborates with facility staff to ensure all regulatory and OSHA requirements are met.
- Manages inventory, including receiving and putting up deliveries, inventory counts, transporting goods between clinics as needed and assist clinical management with inventory costs.
- Performs initial and annual verification and ongoing monitoring of patient care staff's technique for testing water system, assuring tests and documentation comply with manufacturer's specifications for the devices and test equipment used.
- Completes all technical training programs required by state/federal regulations and company policy.
- Provides scheduled after hour technical on-call coverage for your clinics as needed.
**EDUCATION AND CREDENTIALS:**
+ High school diploma or G.E.D. required.
+ Associate Degree in electronics / biomedical technology, or equivalent (preferred but not required)
+ Valid Driver's License issued in the employee's state of residence required.
+ Continued employment is dependent on successful completion of Fresenius Biomedical Technician training within the first 24 months of service from date of hire.
**EXPERIENCE AND REQUIRED SKILLS:**
+ Qualities and traits: collaborative, independent, analytical, mechanical, self-motivated, self-starter, continuously strives for staying up to date and increasing their knowledge/skills
+ Less than 1-year related experience.
+ Prior experience working in a mechanical, automotive, or construction industry, dialysis, or medical technical setting (preferred but not required).
+ Manual dexterity required - ability to use common hand tools and small power equipment.
+ Good verbal and written communication skills.
+ Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. and safely move large/bulky equipment
Ability to create a safe and efficient work environment, OSHA - 6S - Infection Control
**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.
- Position involves active work including lifting, bending, walking, and standing for considerable lengths of time.
- The use of dollies or other equipment is mandatory when moving heavy weight items. May be required to frequently lift items weighing up to 50 lbs. as high as 5 feet.
- There is potential exposure to chemicals and infectious materials. Scope of work includes high voltage equipment. Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) is provided by the company.
- Work environment is typically air temperature controlled with moderate noise levels. May be required to work in various outdoor elements.
- Evening, weekend, and holiday availability, as well as ability to take
The rate of pay for this position will depend on the successful candidate's work location and qualifications, including relevant education, work experience, skills, and competencies.
Hourly Rate: $22 - $36
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Benefit Overview: This position offers a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision insurance, a 401(k) with company match, paid time off, parental leave.
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Benefit Overview: This position offers a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision insurance, a 401(k) with company match, paid time off, parental leave and potential for performance-based bonuses depending on company and individual performance.
Fresenius Medical Care maintains a drug-free workplace in accordance with applicable federal and state laws.
**EOE, disability/veterans**
$22-36 hourly 6d ago
IT Solutions Internship
Fresenius Medical Care North America 4.3
Waltham, MA job
**About Fresenius Medical Care** Fresenius Medical Care (FME) is the world's leading provider of products and services for individuals with renal diseases. We care for more than 332,000 patients in our global network of roughly 4,000 dialysis clinics. At the same time, we operate around 40 production sites on all continents, to provide dialysis products such as dialysis machines, dialyzers and related disposables. We aim to continuously improve our patients' quality of life by offering them high-quality products as well as innovative technologies and treatment concepts.
**About** **IT Solutions**
Information Technology Solutions is a team of technology enthusiasts who are passionate about leveraging the power of technology to improve our patient and employee experience. Our ITS Teams partner with colleagues across the company to drive conversations around what technology can help make possible. Our teams solve complex business problems using a combination of technology, innovation, and ideation. ITS provides the partnership, expertise, digital tools, and technical capabilities to help fuel our company's continued growth and transformation.
**IT Solutions** **Intern**
We are seeking intellectually curious, driven, and tech-savvy students to join our IT Solutions team as a Summer Intern. As a Summer Intern with Fresenius Medical Care, you will be teaming with a world-class IT organization to help solve real-time global digital challenges. You will be exposed to the Health Sciences industry as well as global technical platforms used in almost all global industries. You will have the opportunity to contribute to projects that directly impact on our ability to serve and support our patients.
The ideal candidate will be enthusiastic about technology, willing and eager to learn, and possess strong communication skills. This internship provides an excellent opportunity to experience hands-on "solutioning" for IT solutions and services.
**In this role, you will have the opportunity to:**
+ Gain hands-on experience with projects and teams in: Clinical Systems, Enterprise Systems, Manufacturing, Cybersecurityand Privacy, Infrastructure, Application Maintenance Support, Application Development, and Data AI Solutions.
+ Gain experience with communication, risk management, change management and financial management planning, stakeholder management and status reporting.
+ Network with and be mentored by IT professionals and leaders, andbe considered for potential future career opportunities within the organization.
**Responsibilities:**
+ Assist team members with ongoing projects by conducting research, analyzing data, and providing solution/service recommendations on various technology platforms.
+ Identify roadblocks or technical limitations and propose alternatives or new solutions, demonstrating critical thinking and problem-solving skills.
+ Collaborate with team members in development and deployment of IT solutions to improve efficiency and productivity.
+ Interact with project managers and agile scrum masters to help manage the technical risks and complexities that are inherent to IT projects
+ Participate in projects on myriad major solutions across various stages of development and deployment. Projects may involve requirements gathering, solution analysis, solution deployment, quality control, testing, compliance, cybersecurity, ERP strategy, reporting, and data privacy. Major platforms include Microsoft Office365, Microsoft Azure, Amazon Web Services (AWS), Workday, SAP, ServiceNow, Salesforce, Snowflake, Unily and many more.
+ Contribute to efforts in the development of data platforms and integration of core system and IoT data and provide data products and solutions to drive business processes.
+ Consider and promote data quality standards in any data analytics work.
+ Document IT procedures, maintainaccurate records and data sets, and ensure data integrity compliance and confidentiality.
+ Assist with helpdesk and ticket resolution in infrastructure, system support, software development, collaboration, data/analytics, and other key IT areas.
+ Stay current with emerging technologies and trends in the IT industry and make recommendations for adoption where applicable.
+ Adhere to all company policies, procedures, and standards.
+ Support the response to cybersecurity incidents and assist teams in conducting assessments, evaluating risks, and updating documentation to ensure compliance, enhance security measures, and effectively manage third-party risks, privacy issues, and internal frameworks across cybersecurity domains
+ Actively engage in learning opportunities provided by the organization to enhance skills and knowledge relevant to the role.
+ Undertake additional tasks and responsibilities as assigned by supervisors to support departmental objectives.
This job description is intended to convey information essential to understanding the scope of the Summer Intern position and it is not intended to be an exhaustive list of skills, efforts, duties, responsibilities, or working conditions associated with the role. Management reserves the right to modify, add or remove duties as necessary.
**Qualifications:**
+ Currently pursuing a bachelor's degree or 5-year master's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Software Engineering, Hardware Engineering, Human Factors Engineering, Data/Analytics, Data Science, Bioinformatics, Math, or a related field.
+ Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
+ Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
+ Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
+ Eagerness to learn new technologies and take on new challenges.
+ Prior internship or work experience in IT is a plus but not required.
+ Interest in the Health Sciences mission and goals.
This is a paid hourly internship position with a competitive rate. The duration of the internship is between 9-12 weeks depending on the candidate's availability. Interns will be expected to be onsite approximately 2-3 days a week in our Greater Boston Area offices. We offer a supportive work environment where you can learn and grow your skills while making meaningful contributions to our organization's IT initiatives. If you are passionate about technology and eager to kick-start your career in IT, we encourage you to apply.
**EOE, disability/veterans**
$33k-42k yearly est. 32d ago
Sr. Disposables R&D Technician
Fresenius Medical Care North America 4.3
Lawrence, MA job
**PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:** + Works collaboratively with a cross functional team to support product development needs + Under limited supervision, applies considerable technical knowledge to perform a broad range of tasks which include but are not limited to participating in all phases of the product development cycle.
+ May assist lead technicians/engineers in data analysis, statistics, and trend analysis.
+ Write or update test procedures
+ Write reports discussing results, which may include qualitative or quantitative data analysis with graphical representation of data using various statistical techniques. May present updates of research/work at project team meetings as required.
+ Assist senior level staff in developing new techniques, test methods (TMs) and performing validations on TMs or test systems.
+ Assist lead technician/supervisor in scheduling testing and ensuring smooth operation of the laboratory.
+ Works with issues of moderate scope where analysis of situation or data requires a review of a variety of factors.
+ Work on assignments requiring considerable judgment and initiative. Understands implications of work and makes recommendations for solutions.
+ May provide assistance to junior level staff with general tasks that require a better understanding of functions.
+ Update part and product specifications, including 3D solid models and drawings
+ Builds prototypes for testing
+ Set-up, adjust, and operate various types of equipment and instruments.
+ Perform experiments for development projects under limited guidance and supervision of immediate supervisor/lead technician.
+ Test samples of manufactured products to verify conformity to specifications.
+ Record test results on standardized forms and maintain good documentation practices.
+ Maintain order and cleanliness of laboratory space
+ Exercise professional capability to properly apply company policies and procedures.
+ Build productive working relationships.
+ Refer to senior level staff for assistance with complex problems that may arise.
+ Escalate issues to supervisor/manager as necessary.
+ Review and comply with the Code of Business Conduct and all applicable company policies and procedures, local, state and federal laws and regulations.
+ Regular attendance and maintaining a good attendance record is an essential function of the job.
+ Maintain laboratory notebook in accordance with standard procedures and cGMP.
+ Maintain general housekeeping of working area.
+ Other duties as assigned.
**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.
+ While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to talk or hear, stand, walk and use hands to finger, handle, or feel. The employee is occasionally required to sit; reach with hands and arms. The noise level is usually moderate.
+ required to wear personal protective equipment that may include safety glasses, smock, steel-toed shoes, etc.
+ Occasionally exposed to moving mechanical parts, fumes or airborne particles, toxic or caustic chemicals, and risk of electrical shock.
+ Occasionally lift or move up to 50 pounds.
+ The employee may also be required to work with human or bovine blood, plasma, or serum.
+ The employee may be required to work with potentially hazardous materials and solutions.
+ Hepatitis B vaccination is strongly recommended.
+ Occasional travel may be required.
**EDUCATION:**
+ Associates Degree or equivalent experience required. Bachelor's Degree desired or equivalent experience.
EXPERIENCE AND REQUIRED SKILLS:
+ Trade school, technical training and/or technical certification
+ 4 - 6 years related experience; or equivalent directly related work experience.
+ Experience in the Medical Device Industry is preferred.
+ Experience with disposable medical devices is preferred.
+ Basic understanding of CAD software (Solidworks) is preferred
+ Familiarity with machining processes and equipment (lathe, mill, etc) is preferred
+ Must be detail oriented and capable of reading and interpreting documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, procedure manuals, drawings, specifications, and data results.
+ Must be capable of writing routine reports and correspondence and speak effectively before groups of customers or employees of the organization.
+ Solve practical problems and deal with a variety of variables in situations where only limited standardization exists.
+ Must be capable of interpreting a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form.
+ Must have good organizational skills, and be able to perform work in a team environment with a minimum level of supervision.
+ Must have an aptitude for math with basic algebraic skills such as, conversion of units, calculations of surface area, mass weights, and measurements skills.
+ Strong PC skills with proficiency in Microsoft Office applications.
+ Understand and apply FDA Guidelines, standards (ISO/AAMI/USP), and Design/Pharma Control Concepts.
+ Strong oral and written communication skills.
The rate of pay for this position will depend on the successful candidate's work location and qualifications, including relevant education, work experience, skills, and competencies.
Hourly Rate: $30 - $51
Benefit Overview: This position offers a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision insurance, a 401(k) with company match, paid time off, parental leave.
**Fresenius Medical Care maintains a drug-free workplace in accordance with applicable federal and state laws.**
**EOE, disability/veterans**
$30-51 hourly 29d ago
Dialysis Registered Nurse
U.S. Renal Care, Inc. 4.7
Quincy, MA job
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.
$62k-129k yearly est. 4d ago
Master Social Worker - MSW
Fresenius Medical Care North America 4.3
Waltham, MA job
**PURPOSE AND SCOPE:** Provides psychosocial services to patients treated by the facility including in-center and home dialysis patients (if applicable) utilizing Social Work Theory of Human Behavior and accepted methods of social work practice. Works with the health care team to promote positive adjustment, rehabilitation and improved quality of life for our patients. In collaboration with the interdisciplinary team, informs, educates and supports staff in understanding the emotional, psychological and behavioral impact of Chronic Kidney Disease on the patient and family to ensure comprehensive quality care of our patients. Supports the Fresenius Kidney Care (FKC) commitment to the Quality Indicators and Outcomes and Quality Assessment and Improvement (QAI) Activities, including those related to patient satisfaction and quality of life and actively participates in process improvement activities that enhance the likelihood that patients will achieve the FKC Quality Goals. This is an entry level MSW role.
**PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:**
+ Patient Assessment / Care Planning / Counseling
+ As a member of the interdisciplinary team, assesses patients' psychosocial status, strengths and areas of need that may affect rehabilitation and optimal treatment outcomes as part of the comprehensive patient assessment.
+ Participates in care planning in collaboration with the patient and healthcare team to identify effective interventions that will help the patient meet rehabilitation, treatment goals, and improve quality of life.
+ Utilizes FKC patient education programs, established social work theory and methods, social work focused interventions, and quality of life measurement instruments as part of assessment and care planning to address barriers and meet patient treatment goals.
+ Provides monitoring and interventions for the patient to adjust to dialysis and achieve optimal psychosocial status and quality of life.
+ Provides supportive counseling services to patients as permitted within the scope of their clinical training and state license.
+ Provides educational and goal directed counseling to patients who are seeking transplant.
+ Provides information and assists the team and patient with referral to community resources (home health services, vocational rehabilitation, etc.) to facilitate optimal treatment outcomes.
+ Maintains current knowledge regarding local vocational/educational rehabilitation programs and assist patients with referral and access to vocational rehabilitation to enable them to remain employed, become employed or receive education.
+ Assesses patient awareness of advance directives; assists with accessing advance directive forms/information and facilitates discussion of advance directive wishes, if necessary, with the healthcare team and the patient's family/support persons.
+ In collaboration with the physician and nurse, participates in the discussion of patient DNR status in the facility to ensure patient and/or family understand and make an informed decision about their care.
+ Knowledgeable of and adheres to FMCNA Social Work Policy and Measuring Patient Physical and Mental Function Policy, including documentation.
+ Documents based on MSW interaction and interventions provided to patient and/or family.
+ Quality
+ Provides psychosocial support and/or Social Work Focused Interventions to address non-adherence, quality outcome, and quality of life concerns for all patients based on acuity level.
+ Participates in monthly Quality review meetings with the interdisciplinary team. Reports on quality indicators related to adherence, such as Missed and Shortened Treatments, Quality of Life Trends, and Service Recovery.
+ Patient Education
+ Assesses patient knowledge of kidney disease for barriers that may affect adherence to treatment. Works with patient, family and health care team to provide education tailored to the patient's learning style, communication barriers, and needs.
+ With other members of the interdisciplinary team, provides appropriate information about all treatment modalities.
+ Facilitates the transplant referral process and collaborates with interdisciplinary team on transplant waitlist management.
+ Provides ongoing education to patient/family regarding psychosocial issues related to End Stage Renal Disease (ESRD) and all support services that are available.
+ Reviews patient rights and responsibilities, grievance information (company and network) and other facilities policies with patient and/or the patients' representative to ensure patients' understanding of the rights and expectations of them.
+ Collaborates with the team on appropriate QAI activities.
+ Patient Admission and Continuity of Care
+ Reviews Patient Rights and Responsibilities, Grievance Procedure & Important Numbers Handout, FKC Non-discrimination policy, DNR Statement (if applicable) and address any immediate needs/concerns.
+ Understands the referral and admission process and supports the clinic in regard to the patient needs for scheduling to maximize adherence and adjustment.
+ The Social Worker will interview the patient to identify root causes or concerns for the discharge request, (i.e. transfer to hospice, relocation, dissatisfaction with services or staff) and share causes/concerns with operational leadership.
+ Insurance and Financial Assistance
+ Collaborates and functions as a liaison for patient with Insurance Coordinators to address issues related to insurance.
+ In collaboration with Insurance Coordinators, provides information and education to patients about payment to dialysis (federal, state, commercial insurance, state renal programs, AKF HIPP, and entitlement programs).
+ Collaborates with the Insurance Coordinator of any changes to patient state that impacts insurance i.e. transplantation, discharged, loss of coverage, or extended travel.
+ Refers patients to patient billing solutions (PBS) department for questions/concerns in regard to treatment related bills
+ Staff Related
+ Assists with interview process and decision to hire new personnel if requested by SW Manager/Senior Manager.
+ Works with the administrative support staff to maintain updated patient resource lists (e.g. maintain updated list of transportation resources).
+ Provides training to staff pertaining to psychosocial topics as needed.
+ Contributes and participates with weekly team huddles. Discusses any urgent patient issues with staff.
+ Adheres to work defined caseload guidelines based on state regulatory requirements.
+ Performs other related duties as assigned.
**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.
+ Travel required (if multiple facilities or home visits, if applicable)
**SUPERVISION:**
+ None
**EDUCATION AND REQUIRED CREDENTIALS** **:**
+ Masters in Social Work
+ Must have state required license
+ Meets the applicable scope of practice board and licensure requirements in effect in the State in which they are employed
**EXPERIENCE AND SKILLS** **:**
+ 0 - 2 years' related experience
"The rate of pay for this position will depend on the successful candidate's work location and qualifications, including relevant education, work experience, skills, and competencies.
Annual Rate: $55000 - $88000
Non-Bonus Eligible Positions: include language below.
Benefit Overview: This position offers a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision insurance, a 401(k) with company match, paid time off, parental leave.
Bonus Eligible Positions - include language below.
Benefit Overview: This position offers a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision insurance, a 401(k) with company match, paid time off, parental leave and potential for performance-based bonuses depending on company and individual performance."
$55k-88k yearly 60d+ ago
Registered Dietitian
Fresenius Medical Care North America 4.3
Waltham, MA job
**About this role:** As a Dietitian with Fresenius Medical Care, you will be a valuable member of the interdisciplinary team and a part of a close-knit, collaborative team responsible for delivering unique nutritional care to patients facing end stage renal disease. Our RDs build strong bonds and lasting relationships with patients, their families, and all team members.
**How you grow or advance:** We offer a Core Curriculum program, which includes CEUs, specifically for dietitians on all the topics of renal nutrition therapy. Our orientation and training program is designed to develop experts in the field of renal nutrition, allowing you to work at the top of your license.
**Our culture:** We believe our employees are our most important asset - we value, care about, and support our people. We are there when you may need us most, from tuition reimbursement to support your education goals, granting scholarships to family members, delivering relief when natural disasters strike, or providing financial support when personal hardship hits, we take care of our people.
**Our focus on diversity:** We have built a nurturing environment that welcomes every age, race, gender, sexual orientation, background, and cultural tradition. We have a diverse range of employee resource groups (ERGs) to encourage employees with similar interests, goals, social and cultural backgrounds, or experiences to come together for professional and personal development, discussion, activities, and peer support. Our diverse workforce and culture encourage opportunity, equity, and inclusion for all, which is a tremendous asset that sets us apart.
At Fresenius Medical Care, you will truly make a difference in the lives of people living with kidney disease. If this sounds like the career and company you have been looking for, and you want to be a vital part of the future of healthcare, apply today.
**PRINCIPAL RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES:**
+ Assesses patient's knowledge and provides education regarding the relationship of diet and kidney disease and the impact on the treatment process.
+ Provides education to patient/family/caregiver regarding nutritional status, adequacy measures and results, fluid status, and all nutrition related lab parameters pertaining to their disease process.
+ Completes nutritional assessment and works with the interdisciplinary team to develop an individualized comprehensive plan of care for patients.
+ Maintains complete and accurate medical records including progress notes.
+ Provides ongoing assessment and counseling necessary to assist patient in achieving and sustaining an effective nutritional status.
+ Identifies malnourished or at-risk patients and works collaboratively with the interdisciplinary team to identify appropriate interventions, resources, or solutions.
+ Monitors, adjusts, and documents response to nutrition therapy and addresses any issues impacting the patient's ability to achieve the goals.
+ Collaborates with the interdisciplinary team on Urea Kinetic Modeling recommendations to achieve the physician's prescription of Kt/V.
+ Reports on nutrition QAI results and participates in the interdisciplinary QAI program.
+ Reviews nutrition related lab results:
+ Counsels patient and/or caregiver and formulates appropriate action.
+ Recommends treatment changes to the interdisciplinary team as appropriate.
+ Identifies candidates to refer to physician for nutritional supplements.
+ Communicates with physician and/or facility staff as appropriate.
+ Maintains dietetic registration and continuing education hours as specified by American Dietetic Association and state licensure regulations where applicable.
**EDUCATION:**
+ Registered Dietitian as per Commission on Dietetic Registration.
+ Board Certified Specialist in Renal Nutrition encouraged.
+ Current state licensure if applicable.
**EXPERIENCE AND SKILLS:**
+ 1+ year experience in clinical nutrition as a Registered Dietitian.
+ Previous renal experience preferred.
**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.
Annual Rate: $69,000.00 - $115,000.00
Non-Bonus Eligible Positions: include language below.
Benefit Overview: This position offers a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision insurance, a 401(k) with company match, paid time off, parental leave.
Bonus Eligible Positions - include language below.
Benefit Overview: This position offers a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision insurance, a 401(k) with company match, paid time off, parental leave and potential for performance-based bonuses depending on company and individual performance.
**Fresenius Medical Care North America maintains a drug-free workplace in accordance with applicable federal and state laws.**
$69k-115k yearly 60d+ ago
Dialysis LVN/LPN
Us Renal Care 4.7
Quincy, MA job
Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties and tasks may be assigned. * Demonstrate effective use of supplies and staff labor hours. * May assist with billing log preparation and updates. * Perform duties as assigned to meet the patient care or operational needs of the clinic
* Obtain blood samples for laboratory analysis as required to complete physician orders.
* Complete and document monthly review of patient medication profiles.
* Knowledge of and comply with applicable health care professionals practice act requirements.
* Perform duties at all times under the supervision of a Charge Nurse and within limitations established by and in accordance with company policy and procedures, applicable state and federal laws and regulations
* Maintain thorough, accurate, and appropriate documentation in the patient record of all treatments, activities, and communication with the patient, physician and other healthcare professionals to include progress reports.
* Report any significant information or change in patient condition to the Charge Nurse.
* Report machine problems to Biomedical Technician and Administrator.
* Participate in staff meetings as required. Attend in-service and continuing education offerings in compliance with company policy and procedure.
* Assist with staff training as requested.
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily.
Requirements include:
* Current LVN/LPN license in applicable state. License must be maintained as current and in good standing.
* CPR certification required within 90 days of hire.
* Confirmation of ability to distinguish all primary colors.
* Previous dialysis experience preferred.
* Successful completion of USRC training program approved by the Medical Director, including demonstrated competency, within 8 weeks of hire.
* Demonstrated working knowledge of the English language and ability to communicate verbally and in writing.
* Must be able to organize time and tasks well.
* Must have basic computer skills; proficiency in all USRC clinical applications required within 90 days of hire.
* Must meet any practice requirement(s) for the applicable state.
$28k-61k yearly est. 60d ago
Dialysis Hospital Services Nurse (Acute RN)
Dialysisclinic 4.7
Dialysisclinic job in Plainville, MA
Dialysis Clinic, Inc. is recruiting top talent interested in supporting our nonprofit mission to prioritize individualized care for hospitalized patients facing acute kidney injury and chronic kidney disease. Our mission states “the care of the patient is our reason for existence,” and our dedicated team embodies our sole purpose during every patient interaction. We seek motivated, compassionate individuals to provide top-notch patient care and offer paid training, competitive pay, outstanding benefits and a positive, mission-driven culture. Join DCI today to build relationships and gain fulfillment caring for dialysis patients in an acute care environment.
Are you a compassionate and skilled Registered Nurse looking to make a meaningful impact in acute care settings? Join our team as a Dialysis Hospital Services Nurse (Acute RN) and deliver specialized renal care to patients undergoing hemodialysis in hospitals. This role offers the opportunity to collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, enhance patient outcomes, and work in a dynamic, fast-paced environment..
Schedule: This is a full time day shift position.
Compensation: Pay range from $45-$60 per hour, depending on nursing and dialysis experience; experience preferred. $10,000 sign on bonus
Benefits:
Paid 12-week training with preceptor
Comprehensive medical, dental and vision benefits
Life and long-term disability insurance provided at no additional expense to employee
Paid time off (PTO) including holidays
Extended Sick Bank (ESB) in addition to PTO - paid time for doctor appointments, sickness or medical leave
Retirement plans with $.50 of each contributed dollar matched for eligible employees, up to 8 percent
Education reimbursement
Employee assistance program
Wellness program
Among others
Responsibilities
What You Can Expect:
Prepare and monitor equipment used for intermittent or continuous dialysis and water treatment in the acute setting, including quality control checks
Perform and document pre-, intra- and post-dialysis assessments
Initiate, monitor and terminate dialysis treatments per established policies and procedures
Dispense medication as ordered and document per policy and procedure in hospital medical record
Administer blood and blood products per hospital policy and procedure
Accurately receive, transcribe and implement written and verbal orders from physicians
Access lab reports, interpret and report necessary information to nephrologist
Provide renal education to patients and family members and document appropriately
Serve as primary dialysis contact for nephrologists and hospital staff and liaison to outpatient dialysis center
Adhere to DCI and hospital policies and procedures including proper completion of occurrence reports as necessary
Additional tasks as necessary
Qualifications
Successful Candidates Bring:
Excellent communication skills
Demonstrated clinical proficiency
Desire to collaborate with care teams
Ability to problem solve
Customer service mindset in communicating with patients, team members and partner hospital
Education/Training:
Current MA RN license required
Six months' dialysis and/or critical care nursing experience preferred, job shadow opportunities available
Current CPR and BLS certifications
DCI's Differentiator:
Since opening the first clinic 50 years ago in Nashville, Tenn., our Dialysis Clinic, Inc. family has grown to be the nation's largest nonprofit dialysis provider with more than 270 locations in 30 states, serving nearly 14,000 patients each day. DCI invests in our care teams and funds research to further kidney care and treatment options. DCI prioritizes a holistic approach and offers hemodialysis, home dialysis and peritoneal dialysis treatment options. We empower patients to live meaningful and productive lives while also delivering high quality kidney care, saving lives and reducing hospitalizations. Learn more about DCI and see if we're hiring in a clinic near you! ***************
DCI is committed to building a diverse and inclusive organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability or veteran status.
DCI is a federal contractor and an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer-Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities. If you are having difficulty using the online application system or would like to request other accommodations or application methods, please contact Doug Patterson at Accommodations@dciinc.org or ************. Once a request has been made, DCI will initiate a discussion with you about your needs and whether an accommodation can be provided. DCI is committed to providing such accommodations where possible.
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$45-60 hourly Auto-Apply 35d ago
Biomedical Equipment Technician
Fresenius Medical Care North America 4.3
Saugus, MA job
**About this role:** As a Biomedical Technician with Fresenius Medical Care, you will maintain and repair medical and water treatment equipment within our kidney care clinics. You will also train and educate colleagues on operational maintenance of our dialysis machines to ensure the safety of our dialysis patients, as well as manage the medical supplies required.
**How you grow or advance in your career:** We believe in encouraging our employees to achieve their full potential by offering opportunities for advancement. We have a Biomedical Technician specific career ladder with three potential levels of Biomedical Technician role as well as a leadership path from Area Technical Operations Manager, Regional Technical Operations Manager, and Senior Director Technical Services, overseen by a Vice President of Technical Services and supported by Corporate Biomedical Support Managers.
**Our culture:** We believe our employees are our most important asset - we value, care about, and support our people. We are there when you may need us most, from tuition reimbursement to support your education goals, granting scholarships to family members, delivering relief when natural disasters strike, or providing financial support when personal hardship hits; we take care of our people.
**Our focus on diversity:** We have built a nurturing environment that welcomes every age, race, gender, sexual orientation, background, and cultural tradition. We have a diverse range of employee resource groups (ERGs) to encourage employees with similar interests, goals, social and cultural backgrounds, or experiences to come together for professional and personal development, discussion, activities, and peer support. Our diverse workforce and culture encourage opportunity, equity, and inclusion for all, which is a tremendous asset that sets us apart.
At Fresenius Medical Care, you will truly make a difference in the lives of people living with kidney disease. If this sounds like the career and company you have been looking for, and you want to be a vital part of the future of healthcare, apply today.
**PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:**
- Maintains, troubleshoots, and repairs dialysis equipment, ancillary equipment, and water treatment systems.
- Maintains the physical plant, as directed.
- Ensures outside vendor services are completed per contract.
- Purchases and retain an inventory of service parts.
- Performs, evaluates, and reports water/dialysate sample collection and any actions required.
- Conducts daily, weekly, and monthly trend analysis on the water system to assure system functions as designed.
- Documents all repairs and maintenance activity.
- Assists in planning and installing biomedical equipment to assure safe and effective operation of facility.
- Transports equipment as needed with supervisor consent.
- Participates in monthly technical and regulatory meetings.
- Collaborates with facility staff to ensure all regulatory and OSHA requirements are met.
- Manages inventory, including receiving and putting up deliveries, inventory counts, transporting goods between clinics as needed and assist clinical management with inventory costs.
- Performs initial and annual verification and ongoing monitoring of patient care staff's technique for testing water system, assuring tests and documentation comply with manufacturer's specifications for the devices and test equipment used.
- Completes all technical training programs required by state/federal regulations and company policy.
- Provides scheduled after hour technical on-call coverage for your clinics as needed.
**EDUCATION AND CREDENTIALS:**
+ High school diploma or G.E.D. required.
+ Associate Degree in electronics / biomedical technology, or equivalent (preferred but not required)
+ Valid Driver's License issued in the employee's state of residence required.
+ Continued employment is dependent on successful completion of Fresenius Biomedical Technician training within the first 24 months of service from date of hire.
**EXPERIENCE AND REQUIRED SKILLS:**
+ Qualities and traits: collaborative, independent, analytical, mechanical, self-motivated, self-starter, continuously strives for staying up to date and increasing their knowledge/skills
+ Less than 1-year related experience.
+ Prior experience working in a mechanical, automotive, or construction industry, dialysis, or medical technical setting (preferred but not required).
+ Manual dexterity required - ability to use common hand tools and small power equipment.
+ Good verbal and written communication skills.
+ Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. and safely move large/bulky equipment
Ability to create a safe and efficient work environment, OSHA - 6S - Infection Control
**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.
- Position involves active work including lifting, bending, walking, and standing for considerable lengths of time.
- The use of dollies or other equipment is mandatory when moving heavy weight items. May be required to frequently lift items weighing up to 50 lbs. as high as 5 feet.
- There is potential exposure to chemicals and infectious materials. Scope of work includes high voltage equipment. Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) is provided by the company.
- Work environment is typically air temperature controlled with moderate noise levels. May be required to work in various outdoor elements.
- Evening, weekend, and holiday availability, as well as ability to take
The rate of pay for this position will depend on the successful candidate's work location and qualifications, including relevant education, work experience, skills, and competencies.
Hourly Rate: $22 - $36
Non-Bonus Eligible Positions: include language below.
Benefit Overview: This position offers a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision insurance, a 401(k) with company match, paid time off, parental leave.
Bonus Eligible Positions - include language below.
Benefit Overview: This position offers a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision insurance, a 401(k) with company match, paid time off, parental leave and potential for performance-based bonuses depending on company and individual performance.
**EOE, disability/veterans**
$22-36 hourly 7d ago
IT Solutions Internship
Fresenius Medical Care North America 4.3
Lexington, MA job
**About Fresenius Medical Care** Fresenius Medical Care (FME) is the world's leading provider of products and services for individuals with renal diseases. We care for more than 332,000 patients in our global network of roughly 4,000 dialysis clinics. At the same time, we operate around 40 production sites on all continents, to provide dialysis products such as dialysis machines, dialyzers and related disposables. We aim to continuously improve our patients' quality of life by offering them high-quality products as well as innovative technologies and treatment concepts.
**About** **IT Solutions**
Information Technology Solutions is a team of technology enthusiasts who are passionate about leveraging the power of technology to improve our patient and employee experience. Our ITS Teams partner with colleagues across the company to drive conversations around what technology can help make possible. Our teams solve complex business problems using a combination of technology, innovation, and ideation. ITS provides the partnership, expertise, digital tools, and technical capabilities to help fuel our company's continued growth and transformation.
**IT Solutions** **Intern**
We are seeking intellectually curious, driven, and tech-savvy students to join our IT Solutions team as a Summer Intern. As a Summer Intern with Fresenius Medical Care, you will be teaming with a world-class IT organization to help solve real-time global digital challenges. You will be exposed to the Health Sciences industry as well as global technical platforms used in almost all global industries. You will have the opportunity to contribute to projects that directly impact on our ability to serve and support our patients.
The ideal candidate will be enthusiastic about technology, willing and eager to learn, and possess strong communication skills. This internship provides an excellent opportunity to experience hands-on "solutioning" for IT solutions and services.
**In this role, you will have the opportunity to:**
+ Gain hands-on experience with projects and teams in: Clinical Systems, Enterprise Systems, Manufacturing, Cybersecurityand Privacy, Infrastructure, Application Maintenance Support, Application Development, and Data AI Solutions.
+ Gain experience with communication, risk management, change management and financial management planning, stakeholder management and status reporting.
+ Network with and be mentored by IT professionals and leaders, andbe considered for potential future career opportunities within the organization.
**Responsibilities:**
+ Assist team members with ongoing projects by conducting research, analyzing data, and providing solution/service recommendations on various technology platforms.
+ Identify roadblocks or technical limitations and propose alternatives or new solutions, demonstrating critical thinking and problem-solving skills.
+ Collaborate with team members in development and deployment of IT solutions to improve efficiency and productivity.
+ Interact with project managers and agile scrum masters to help manage the technical risks and complexities that are inherent to IT projects
+ Participate in projects on myriad major solutions across various stages of development and deployment. Projects may involve requirements gathering, solution analysis, solution deployment, quality control, testing, compliance, cybersecurity, ERP strategy, reporting, and data privacy. Major platforms include Microsoft Office365, Microsoft Azure, Amazon Web Services (AWS), Workday, SAP, ServiceNow, Salesforce, Snowflake, Unily and many more.
+ Contribute to efforts in the development of data platforms and integration of core system and IoT data and provide data products and solutions to drive business processes.
+ Consider and promote data quality standards in any data analytics work.
+ Document IT procedures, maintainaccurate records and data sets, and ensure data integrity compliance and confidentiality.
+ Assist with helpdesk and ticket resolution in infrastructure, system support, software development, collaboration, data/analytics, and other key IT areas.
+ Stay current with emerging technologies and trends in the IT industry and make recommendations for adoption where applicable.
+ Adhere to all company policies, procedures, and standards.
+ Support the response to cybersecurity incidents and assist teams in conducting assessments, evaluating risks, and updating documentation to ensure compliance, enhance security measures, and effectively manage third-party risks, privacy issues, and internal frameworks across cybersecurity domains
+ Actively engage in learning opportunities provided by the organization to enhance skills and knowledge relevant to the role.
+ Undertake additional tasks and responsibilities as assigned by supervisors to support departmental objectives.
This job description is intended to convey information essential to understanding the scope of the Summer Intern position and it is not intended to be an exhaustive list of skills, efforts, duties, responsibilities, or working conditions associated with the role. Management reserves the right to modify, add or remove duties as necessary.
**Qualifications:**
+ Currently pursuing a bachelor's degree or 5-year master's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Software Engineering, Hardware Engineering, Human Factors Engineering, Data/Analytics, Data Science, Bioinformatics, Math, or a related field.
+ Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
+ Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
+ Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
+ Eagerness to learn new technologies and take on new challenges.
+ Prior internship or work experience in IT is a plus but not required.
+ Interest in the Health Sciences mission and goals.
This is a paid hourly internship position with a competitive rate. The duration of the internship is between 9-12 weeks depending on the candidate's availability. Interns will be expected to be onsite approximately 2-3 days a week in our Greater Boston Area offices. We offer a supportive work environment where you can learn and grow your skills while making meaningful contributions to our organization's IT initiatives. If you are passionate about technology and eager to kick-start your career in IT, we encourage you to apply.
**EOE, disability/veterans**
$33k-42k yearly est. 32d ago
Social Worker (LCSW)
American Renal Associates 4.5
Waltham, MA job
Job Requirements Social Workers help patients understand their rights and responsibilities, and guide them in managing the physical, mental, emotional, and financial demands of End Stage Renal Disease. Responsibilities include assessing, educating, and collaborating with patients on care planning.
Work Experience
* Master's degree in Social Work from an accredited program. Current or eligible for state licensure, if required.
* Meets state-specific requirements (e.g., LCSW and supervision, if applicable).
* Minimum of 2 years of clinical social work experience, preferably in an ESRD setting.
* CPR certification preferred.
* Ability to read and interpret safety, operating, and procedure documents.
* Effective communication skills with clients and staff.
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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:
* $25.27- $44.23 / hour depending on experience and qualifications
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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.
$25.3-44.2 hourly Easy Apply 48d ago
Dialysis Patient Care Technician-PCT
Dialysisclinic 4.7
Dialysisclinic job in Boston, MA
Dialysis Clinic, Inc. is recruiting top talent interested in supporting our nonprofit mission to prioritize individualized care for patients facing chronic kidney disease. Our mission states “the care of the patient is our reason for existence,” and our dedicated team embodies our sole purpose during every patient interaction. We seek motivated, compassionate individuals to provide top-notch patient care and offer paid training, competitive pay, outstanding benefits, Sundays off and a positive, mission-driven culture. Join DCI today to build relationships and gain fulfillment serving individuals in our comfortable clinical setting with a lower caregiver-to-patient ratio than other providers.
The Patient Care Technician (PCT) provides care to patients with end-stage renal disease, supporting clinical staff throughout the dialysis treatment process to deliver prescribed treatments. Our PCTs are an integral part of the interdisciplinary team in ensuring safe care and the highest quality outcomes for every patient.
Schedule: Full-time, two 12-hour shifts and two 8-hour shifts, starting at 6am; Sundays off; no overnight shifts
Compensation: Pay range from $25-$34 per hour, depending on healthcare experience; experience not required
Benefits:
Paid 12-week training with preceptor
Comprehensive medical, dental and vision benefits
Life and long-term disability insurance provided at no additional expense to employee
Paid time off (PTO) including holidays
Extended Sick Bank (ESB) in addition to PTO - paid time for doctor appointments, sickness or medical leave
Retirement plans with $.50 of each contributed dollar matched for eligible employees, up to 8 percent
Education reimbursement
Employee assistance program
Wellness program
Among others
Responsibilities
What You Can Expect:
Actively participate in infection control, risk management and patient education activities
Guide new patients through 120-day education plan
Obtain and record patient vital signs and machine readings during treatment
Role under RN supervision
Set up and break down dialysis blood system for treatment
Insert and remove patient access needles
Monitor patients during dialysis, document changes and inform charge nurse of any concerns
Calculate patient's weight loss to reach dry weight
Determine patient care priorities and organize work load accordingly
Maintain professional working relationship, observing patient privacy and rights
Maintain and track inventory
Perform laboratory work
Qualifications
Successful Candidates Bring:
Excellent communication skills
Desire to collaborate with care teams
Ability to problem solve
Education/Training:
High school diploma or GED required
Previous healthcare experience preferred, but not required
CNA, EMT, medical assistant, CNT and/or phlebotomy skills desired
DCI provides a 3-month comprehensive education program, including classroom group sessions and one-on-one skills training
Dialysis experience not required, job shadow opportunities available
DCI's Differentiator:
Since opening the first clinic 50 years ago in Nashville, Tenn., our Dialysis Clinic, Inc. family has grown to be the nation's largest nonprofit dialysis provider with more than 270 locations in 30 states, serving nearly 14,000 patients each day. DCI invests in our care teams and funds research to further kidney care and treatment options. DCI prioritizes a holistic approach and offers hemodialysis, home dialysis and peritoneal dialysis treatment options. We empower patients to live meaningful and productive lives while also delivering high quality kidney care, saving lives and reducing hospitalizations. Learn more about DCI and see if we're hiring in a clinic near you! ***************
DCI is committed to building a diverse and inclusive organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability or veteran status.
DCI is a federal contractor and an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer-Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities. If you are having difficulty using the online application system or would like to request other accommodations or application methods, please contact Doug Patterson at Accommodations@dciinc.org or ************. Once a request has been made, DCI will initiate a discussion with you about your needs and whether an accommodation can be provided. DCI is committed to providing such accommodations where possible.
For more information about equal opportunity please see:
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$25-34 hourly Auto-Apply 40d ago
Dialysis Home Therapies Nurse (RN)
Dialysis Clinic 4.7
Dialysis Clinic job in Somerville, MA
Dialysis Clinic, Inc. is recruiting top talent interested in supporting our nonprofit mission to prioritize individualized care for patients facing chronic kidney disease. Our mission states "the care of the patient is our reason for existence," and our dedicated team embodies our sole purpose during every patient interaction. We seek motivated, compassionate individuals to provide top-notch patient care. DCI offers paid training, competitive pay, outstanding benefits, weekends off and a positive, mission-driven culture. Join DCI today to build relationships and gain fulfillment serving individuals with a lower caregiver-to-patient ratio than other providers.
The Dialysis Home Therapies Nurse coordinates the administrative and clinical aspects of the home dialysis program, including home hemodialysis and peritoneal dialysis treatment options, and communicates with patients and support staff to ensure the highest standards of care.
Schedule: Fulltime, Monday through Friday, shifts start at 9am; on call as needed
Compensation: Pay range from $45-$60 per hour, depending on nursing and dialysis experience; experience preferred
Benefits:
* Comprehensive medical, dental and vision benefits
* Life and long-term disability insurance provided at no additional expense to employee
* Paid time off (PTO) including holidays
* Extended Sick Bank (ESB) in addition to PTO - paid time for doctor appointments, sickness or medical leave
* Retirement plans with $.50 of each contributed dollar matched for eligible employees, up to 8 percent
* Education reimbursement
* Employee assistance program
* Wellness program
* Among others
Responsibilities
What You Can Expect:
* Collaborate with medical team on patient care concerns, hospitalizations, discharges and/or modality changes, etc.
* Coordinate home training sessions, clinic visits, patient care conferences, home visits and all clinical and educational activities to assure efficient and productive use of nursing hours and program facilities
* Monitor patient supply ordering and usage while maintaining quality care
* Communicate regularly regarding home program activities with interdisciplinary care team
* Monitor ongoing patient care parameters
* Perform all registered nurse functions and duties
* Create and maintain appropriate record keeping, patient training and documentation in accordance with ESRD Network, regulatory agencies, DCI CQI program and the dialysis facility's policies and procedures
Qualifications
Successful Candidates Bring:
* Excellent communication skills and a desire to teach
* Demonstrated clinical excellence
* Strong leadership skills
* Desire to collaborate with care teams
* Ability to problem solve
Education/Training:
* Accredited nursing degree
* Dialysis experience a plus
* Current MA RN license
* Valid driver's license and safe driving record required
DCI's Differentiator:Since opening the first clinic 50 years ago in Nashville, Tenn., our Dialysis Clinic, Inc. family has grown to be the nation's largest nonprofit dialysis provider with more than 270 locations in 30 states, serving nearly 14,000 patients each day. DCI invests in our care teams and funds research to further kidney care and treatment options. DCI prioritizes a holistic approach and offers hemodialysis, home dialysis and peritoneal dialysis treatment options. We empower patients to live meaningful and productive lives while also delivering high quality kidney care, saving lives and reducing hospitalizations. Learn more about DCI and see if we're hiring in a clinic near you! ***************
DCI is committed to building a diverse and inclusive organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability or veteran status.
DCI is a federal contractor and an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer-Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities. If you are having difficulty using the online application system or would like to request other accommodations or application methods, please contact Doug Patterson at Accommodations@dciinc.org or ************. Once a request has been made, DCI will initiate a discussion with you about your needs and whether an accommodation can be provided. DCI is committed to providing such accommodations where possible.
For more information about equal opportunity please see:
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$45-60 hourly Auto-Apply 40d ago
Registered Dietitian
Fresenius Medical Care North America 4.3
Waltham, MA job
**_Description_** _Provide your personal attention and kindness, professional insight, and a generosity of spirit. Offer expertise and encouragement. Enhance each patient's future-as well as your own._ **Connect with your goals and change lives** **with Fresenius Medical Care North America.**
Here, we make connections that empower patients, their families, and our team members. As the global leader in dialysis healthcare, we form bonds that enable the best possible outcomes and professional satisfaction. While our extensive organization continues to grow, so do opportunities for our professionals to learn, grow, and advance.
**Why Join the Fresenius Team?**
Passion. Dedication. Knowledge. Motivation. Experience. These are the impressive qualities you'll find in the Fresenius Leadership Team. Our strength in the North American market and extensive global network provide our employees with the best of both worlds-the friendliness of a local organization and the stability of a worldwide organization-for diverse experiences and challenging career opportunities. When you join the Fresenius Medical Care team, you'll be welcomed into a company that is built on the philosophy that our employees are our most important asset. Our career advantages include the following:
+ Fresenius Medical Care is the nation's largest provider of renal care, meeting the needs of more than 135,000 patients at 1,800 clinics throughout the country.
+ Our well-established, trusted organization fosters a spirit of camaraderie, emphasizing friendly collaboration, professional support, and career development.
+ Superior training, UltraCare- quality control, and certification procedures ensure your potential to succeed and advance as a professional.
+ Competitive compensation and exceptional benefits.
+ Outstanding tuition reimbursement program.
+ Recognized among Fortune's World's Most Admired Companies- in 2011.
+ National Safety Award from CNA insurance companies for 11 consecutive years.
+ Opportunities to give back by participating in philanthropy and community outreach programs.
**Registered Dietitian-Renal Care**
Embrace this opportunity to help patients live better lives and accomplish important professional objectives. As part of an interdisciplinary team within our Medical Services division, the professional we select will provide patients with counseling and nutritional assessments, and calculate prescription diets. This individual will assess patient knowledge of diet and kidney disease, and offer patient-specific, detailed information about nutritional status, adequacy measures and results, fluid status, and nutrition-related lab parameters.
**PURPOSE AND SCOPE:**
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.
Provides nutritional services for the facility's in-center and home patients as applicable in order to maximize the patient's nutritional status and improve clinical outcomes. Functions as a member of the interdisciplinary healthcare team, supporting the FMCNA commitment to the Quality Enhancement Program (QEP) and Quality Assessment and Performance Improvement (QAI) activities. Actively participates in process improvement activities that enhance the likelihood that patients will achieve their individualized patient-specific goals as determined by the patient's physician.
**DUTIES / ACTIVITIES** :
**CUSTOMER SERVICE:**
+ Responsible for driving the FMS culture through values and customer service standards.
+ Accountable for outstanding customer service to all external and internal customers.
+ Develops and maintains effective relationships through effective and timely communication.
+ Takes initiative and action to respond, resolve and follow up regarding customer service issues with all customers in a timely manner.
**PRINCIPAL RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES:**
+ Assesses patient's knowledge of diet and kidney disease and provides education appropriate to patient's learning needs regarding the relationship of diet and kidney disease and the impact on the treatment process.
+ Provides patient specific detailed education to patient/family/caregiver regarding nutritional status, adequacy measures and results, fluid status, and all nutrition related lab parameters pertaining to their disease process.
+ Completes nutritional assessment and participates in the interdisciplinary comprehensive assessments.
+ Participates with the interdisciplinary team in the development of a written, individualized comprehensive plan of care that specifies the services necessary to address the patient's needs, in accordance with established Federal and, where applicable, state licensure guidelines.
+ Calculates diet prescription according to standard of practice.
+ Completes progress notes on all chronic dialysis patients according to established FMCNA guidelines. Maintains complete and accurate documentation of all appropriate information in medical record according to established FMCNA policies and Federal and state regulations.
+ Provides patient with ongoing nutrition assessment and outcome-oriented nutrition counseling necessary to assist patient in achieving and sustaining an effective nutritional status.
+ Identifies malnourished patients as well as patients at risk for malnutrition and works collaboratively with interdisciplinary team to identify appropriate interventions, resources or solutions. Reviews each patient's albumin level and body weight at least monthly. Implements plan of care with involvement of patient/family/caregiver.
+ Monitors adherence and response to nutrition therapy, adjusts therapy as needed to achieve and sustain an effective nutritional status, documents why the patient was unable to achieve the goals and implements the plan of care to address issues impacting the patient's ability to achieve the goals.
+ Collaborates with the interdisciplinary team on Urea Kinetic Modeling recommendations to achieve the physician's prescription of Kt/V.
+ Collaborates with the interdisciplinary team on management and recommendations for mineral metabolism and renal bone disease, anemia and iron status, nutritional status, psychosocial status, vascular access, modality, rehabilitation status and sodium/volume control.
+ Adheres to FMCNA algorithm and medical record policies.
+ Reports on nutrition QAI results and participates in the interdisciplinary QAI program.
+ Collaborates and coordinates with team members in provision of Pre-ESRD education as appropriate.
+ When appropriate, works with Case Manager to coordinate plan of care for patient education and identifies candidates to refer to physician for nutritional supplements, as per disease management agreements.
+ Reviews nutrition related lab results:
- Counsels patient and/or caregiver and formulates appropriate action.
- Recommends treatment changes to the interdisciplinary team as appropriate.
- Communicates with physician and/or facility staff regarding lab results as appropriate.
- Communicates lab results and recommended treatment changes to providers of patient care in nursing facilities (i.e. hospitals, short term and long term care facilities).
+ Participates in pertinent staff meetings (i.e. general staff, quality improvement), Care plan meetings, and others as applicable.
+ Consults with FMS Corporate Dietitian regarding nutrition concerns as needed.
+ Maintains and improves knowledge and skills for a competent and innovative practice.
+ Maintains dietetic registration and continuing education hours as specified by American Dietetic Association and state licensure regulations where applicable.
+ Collaborates with interdisciplinary team, ensuring that all work areas are safe and clean.
+ Other nutrition management duties as assigned.
**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.
**EDUCATION:**
+ Registered Dietitian as per Commission on Dietetic Registration.
+ Board Certified Specialist in Renal Nutrition encouraged.
+ Current state licensure if applicable.
**EXPERIENCE AND REQUIRED SKILLS:**
+ Minimum of 1 year professional work experience in clinical nutrition as a Registered Dietitian.
+ Previous renal experience preferred.
+ Demonstrated leadership competencies and skills for the position, including ability to teach, strong organizational skills, excellent communication, customer service, relationship development, results orientation, team building and decision making.
+ Able to perform responsibilities with minimum supervision.
+ Basic computer skills required.
**Fresenius Medical Care North America maintains a drug-free workplace in accordance with applicable federal and state laws.**
$58k-70k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Dialysis Hospital Services Nurse (Acute RN)
Dialysisclinic 4.7
Dialysisclinic job in Burlington, MA
Dialysis Clinic, Inc. is recruiting top talent interested in supporting our nonprofit mission to prioritize individualized care for hospitalized patients facing acute kidney injury and chronic kidney disease. Our mission states “the care of the patient is our reason for existence,” and our dedicated team embodies our sole purpose during every patient interaction. We seek motivated, compassionate individuals to provide top-notch patient care and offer paid training, competitive pay, outstanding benefits and a positive, mission-driven culture. Join DCI today to build relationships and gain fulfillment caring for dialysis patients in an acute care environment.
The Dialysis Hospital Services Nurse (Acute RN) provides specialized dialysis, renal nursing care, and if contractually required, plasmapheresis treatments in our Lahey Hospital Services acute hemodialysis unit. The Acute RN collaborates with hospital and outpatient care team members to ensure patients receive the safest care with the highest-quality outcomes.
Schedule: Potential full-time shifts vary from four 10-hour shifts or three 12-hour shifts starting at 6am and are set upon hiring. Some positions are on call 24/7, and rotating call may be required at some locations.
Compensation: Pay range from $40.00-$58.61 per hour, depending on nursing and dialysis experience; experience preferred.
Benefits:
Up to 12 weeks' paid training with a preceptor
Paid 12-week training with a preceptor
Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefits
Life and long-term care insurance are provided at no additional expense to the employee
Paid time off (PTO), including holidays
Extended Sick Bank (ESB) in addition to PTO - paid time for doctor appointments, sickness or medical leave
Retirement plans with $.50 of each contributed dollar matched for eligible employees, up to 8 percent
Education reimbursement
Employee assistance program
Wellness program
Among others
Responsibilities
What You Can Expect:
Prepare and monitor equipment used for intermittent or continuous dialysis and water treatment in the acute setting, including quality control checks
Perform and document pre-, intra- and post-dialysis assessments
Initiate, monitor and terminate dialysis treatments per established policies and procedures
Dispense medication as ordered and document per policy and procedure in hospital medical record
Administer blood and blood products per hospital policy and procedure
Accurately receive, transcribe and implement written and verbal orders from physicians
Access lab reports, interpret and report necessary information to nephrologist
Provide renal education to patients and family members and document appropriately
Serve as primary dialysis contact for nephrologists and hospital staff and liaison to outpatient dialysis center
Adhere to DCI and hospital policies and procedures including proper completion of occurrence reports as necessary
Additional tasks as necessary
Qualifications
Successful Candidates Bring:
Excellent communication skills
Demonstrated clinical proficiency
Desire to collaborate with care teams
Ability to problem solve
Customer service mindset in communicating with patients, team members and partner hospital
Education/Training:
Current MA RN license required
Six months' dialysis and/or critical care nursing experience preferred, job shadow opportunities available
Current CPR and BLS certifications
DCI's Differentiator:
Since opening the first clinic 50 years ago in Nashville, Tenn., our Dialysis Clinic, Inc. family has grown to be the nation's largest nonprofit dialysis provider with more than 270 locations in 30 states, serving nearly 14,000 patients each day. DCI invests in our care teams and funds research to further kidney care and treatment options. DCI prioritizes a holistic approach and offers hemodialysis, home dialysis and peritoneal dialysis treatment options. We empower patients to live meaningful and productive lives while also delivering high quality kidney care, saving lives and reducing hospitalizations. Learn more about DCI and see if we're hiring in a clinic near you! ***************
DCI is committed to building a diverse and inclusive organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability or veteran status.
DCI is a federal contractor and an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer-Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities. If you are having difficulty using the online application system or would like to request other accommodations or application methods, please contact Doug Patterson at Accommodations@dciinc.org or ************. Once a request has been made, DCI will initiate a discussion with you about your needs and whether an accommodation can be provided. DCI is committed to providing such accommodations where possible.
For more information about equal opportunity please see:
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$40-58.6 hourly Auto-Apply 6d ago
Social Worker (LCSW)
American Renal Associates 4.5
Wellesley, MA job
Job Requirements Social Workers help patients understand their rights and responsibilities, and guide them in managing the physical, mental, emotional, and financial demands of End Stage Renal Disease. Responsibilities include assessing, educating, and collaborating with patients on care planning.
Work Experience
* Master's degree in Social Work from an accredited program. Current or eligible for state licensure, if required.
* Meets state-specific requirements (e.g., LCSW and supervision, if applicable).
* Minimum of 2 years of clinical social work experience, preferably in an ESRD setting.
* CPR certification preferred.
* Ability to read and interpret safety, operating, and procedure documents.
* Effective communication skills with clients and staff.
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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:
* $25.27- $44.23 / hour depending on experience and qualifications
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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.
$25.3-44.2 hourly Easy Apply 48d ago
Registered Nurse
American Renal Associates 4.5
Leominster, MA job
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
* 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:
* $35.39 - $58.75 / hour depending on experience and qualifications
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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.