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Patient Care Technician - PCT
Fresenius Medical Care North America 4.3
Fresenius Medical Care North America job in Augusta, GA
**PURPOSE** **AND** **SCOPE:** Functions as part of the dialysis health care team in providing safe and effective dialysis therapy for patients under the direct supervision of a licensed nurse in accordance with organization policies, procedures, and training and in compliance with regulations set forth by the corporation, state, and federal agencies. Responsible for the setup and operation of hemodialysis machines. Assist in the maintenance of a safe and clean working environment. Supports the organization commitment to the Quality Enhancement Program (QEP) and CQI Activities, including those related to patient satisfaction and actively participates in process improvement activities that enhance the likelihood that patients will achieve the organization Quality Enhancement Goals (QEP). **PRINCIPAL** **DUTIES** **AND** **RESPONSIBILITIES:** **Patient Related** Education: + Assist other health care members in providing patient specific detailed education regarding adequacy measures where appropriate - Online Clearance Monitoring (OLC), Adequacy Monitoring Program (AMP), Urea Kinetic Modeling (UKM), and regarding disease process/access. Treatment: + Welcome assigned patients and inquire as to their wellbeing since their last treatment. + Evaluate vascular access for patency, perform vascular access cannulation, and perform administration of heparin as delegated or as allowed by state law. + Obtain necessary pre and post treatment vital signs and weight and perform vascular access evaluation pre- treatment + Initiate dialysis treatment according to prescribed orders including blood flow (QB) and dialysate flow (QD). + Evaluate intradialytic problems and provide intervention as prescribed by physician order or as directed. + Monitor patients' response to dialysis therapy. + Obtain vital signs prior to reinfusion; perform all relevant functions necessary for the discontinuation of treatment - document. + Discontinue dialysis treatment according to established procedures and evaluate patient prior to termination of venous access - standing & sitting blood pressure + Obtain Hemostasis and apply appropriate dressings. + Evaluate the patient prior to discharge. + Perform and record Pre and Post dialysis evaluation, weight, and vital signs with initial identification + Responsible for calculating and entry of individual patients' dialysis machine programming for Ultrafiltration (UF) goal; treatment time; and UF modeling as prescribed. + Responsible for ensuring appropriate safety alarms are enabled, including Narrow Venous Limits, (NVL) 160. + Record accurate and timely information regarding vital signs and treatment parameters onto the Hemodialysis Treatment Sheet with initial identification + Responsible for accurate documentation of information related to patient treatment including completion of Hemodialysis Treatment Sheet and, if applicable, progress notes. + Report any significant information and/or change in patient condition directly to the registered nurse or supervisor. + Observe patient and conduct machine safety checks according to facility policy. Report any change or unusual findings to the registered nurse or supervisor. + Perform and document any intervention for unusual patient status and document patients' response to intervention. + Evaluate patients' vascular access during treatment including arterial and venous monitoring pressures, provide appropriate intervention as needed, document and report any unusual findings to the registered nurse or supervisor. + Obtain all prescribed laboratory testing and prepare specimens for collection. + Ensure that all blood spills are immediately cleaned with appropriate disinfectant according to facility policy. + Prepare, organize, and efficiently utilize supplies and equipment to prevent wastage. + Monitors patients performing self-care under the supervision of RN. **Staff Related** + Assists in training of applicable direct patient care staff on appropriate programs under the supervision of a nurse. **Education/Communication:** + Follows all organization business policies, procedures and systems incorporated into training, including compliance with ethical business practices + Maintain environmental integrity and aesthetics - ensure all areas are safe and clean. + Clean and disinfect dialysis machine surface, chair, equipment, and surrounding area between treatments according to facility policy. + Conduct all tasks necessary for preparation for dialysis treatment and document where appropriate and perform all required pretreatment dialysis machine alarm testing including Pressure Holding (PHT). + Initiate Solution Delivery System (SDS) system. **RECORD KEEPING:** + Complete and document ongoing participation in Continuous Quality Improvement (CQI) activities. + Enters all treatment data into the designated clinical application in an accurate and timely manner. + Review treatment sheets for completeness, ensure nursing signatures are documented, and ensure omitted entries are completed or corrected by appropriate staff. + Prepare initial patient chart for admission and compile paperwork for appropriate placement in chart. + Prepare/print lab requisitions for prescribed or stat Lab specimens according to laboratory destination. + Collect, label, appropriately prepare and store lab samples according required laboratory specifications. + Ensure collection of lab specimens by appropriate lab courier. **INFECTION CONTROL:** + Assists in collecting information for infection control audits. + Supports staff and patient Adherence to infection control practices. + Follows infection control Policies and Procedures + Participates in and reinforces infection control education of patients and families under the direction of the CM or designee as allowed by state law. **TRANSITIONAL CARE UNIT:** + Follows all newly admitted patients through their first 4 weeks of dialysis and coordinating their transitional dialysis care + Reinforces all education and care related matters as it relates to the new patient as allowed by state law + Liaisons with appropriate FKC staff members to provide the best patient experience including making sure all disciplines are scheduled to see patient according to plan. + Assists in assuring patient understanding or home dialysis products, benefits of home and how home dialysis can work for them. + Sets and preforms a treatment on all machines used in the transitional care unit. + Assist in assuring patient understanding of treatment options including demonstration of the peritoneal dialysis set-up. + Assists with coordination of transition to patient's modality choice. + Assists with supply ordering and inventory for TCU **PHYSICAL** **DEMANDS** **AND** **WORKING** **CONDITIONS:** + The physical demands and work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. + Employees are required to take the Ishihara's Color Blindness test as a condition of employment. Note that: Failing the Ishihara Test for Color Blindness does not preclude employment. The Company will consider whether reasonable accommodations can be made. + Day to day work includes desk and personal computer work and interaction with patients, facility staff, and physicians. The position requires travel between assigned facilities and various locations within the community. Travel to regional, Business Unit and Corporate meetings may be required. + The work environment is characteristic of a health care facility with air temperature control and moderate noise levels. May be exposed to infectious and contagious diseases/materials + The position provides direct patient care that regularly involves heavy lifting and moving of patients and assisting with ambulation.Equipmentaidsand/orcoworkersmayprovideassistance.Thispositionrequiresfrequent,prolongedperiodsof standing and the employee must be able to bend over. The employee may occasionally be required to push and/or pull equipment, exerting up to 15 pounds of force. The employee may be required to lift and to lower solutions on a frequent basis of up to 30 lbs., and on an occasional lift basis up to 40 lbs., as high as 5 feet. There is a two-person assist program and "material assist" devices for the heavier items. **EDUCATION** **AND** **LICENSES:** + HighSchooldiplomaorG.E.D. required. + Must meet Center for Medicaid/Medicare Services (CMS)-approved state and/or national certification requirements within the required state or CMS timeline. + Allappropriatestatelicensure,education,andtraining(ifany) required. + Demonstrated commitment to organization culture, values, and customer service standards **EXPERIENCE AND REQUIRED SKILLS** **:** + Previouspatientcareexperienceinahospitalsettingorarelatedfacility preferred. + Continued employment is dependent on successful completion of the organization dialysis training program and successful completion of CPR certification. **Fresenius Medical Care maintains a drug-free workplace in accordance with applicable federal and state laws.** **EOE, disability/veterans**
$23k-34k yearly est. 7d ago

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Patient Care Technician - PCT
Fresenius Medical Care North America 4.3
Fresenius Medical Care North America job in Hephzibah, GA
**PURPOSE** **AND** **SCOPE:** Functions as part of the dialysis health care team in providing safe and effective dialysis therapy for patients under the direct supervision of a licensed nurse in accordance with organization policies, procedures, and training and in compliance with regulations set forth by the corporation, state, and federal agencies. Responsible for the setup and operation of hemodialysis machines. Assist in the maintenance of a safe and clean working environment. Supports the organization commitment to the Quality Enhancement Program (QEP) and CQI Activities, including those related to patient satisfaction and actively participates in process improvement activities that enhance the likelihood that patients will achieve the organization Quality Enhancement Goals (QEP). **PRINCIPAL** **DUTIES** **AND** **RESPONSIBILITIES:** **Patient Related** Education: + Assist other health care members in providing patient specific detailed education regarding adequacy measures where appropriate - Online Clearance Monitoring (OLC), Adequacy Monitoring Program (AMP), Urea Kinetic Modeling (UKM), and regarding disease process/access. Treatment: + Welcome assigned patients and inquire as to their wellbeing since their last treatment. + Evaluate vascular access for patency, perform vascular access cannulation, and perform administration of heparin as delegated or as allowed by state law. + Obtain necessary pre and post treatment vital signs and weight and perform vascular access evaluation pre- treatment + Initiate dialysis treatment according to prescribed orders including blood flow (QB) and dialysate flow (QD). + Evaluate intradialytic problems and provide intervention as prescribed by physician order or as directed. + Monitor patients' response to dialysis therapy. + Obtain vital signs prior to reinfusion; perform all relevant functions necessary for the discontinuation of treatment - document. + Discontinue dialysis treatment according to established procedures and evaluate patient prior to termination of venous access - standing & sitting blood pressure + Obtain Hemostasis and apply appropriate dressings. + Evaluate the patient prior to discharge. + Perform and record Pre and Post dialysis evaluation, weight, and vital signs with initial identification + Responsible for calculating and entry of individual patients' dialysis machine programming for Ultrafiltration (UF) goal; treatment time; and UF modeling as prescribed. + Responsible for ensuring appropriate safety alarms are enabled, including Narrow Venous Limits, (NVL) 160. + Record accurate and timely information regarding vital signs and treatment parameters onto the Hemodialysis Treatment Sheet with initial identification + Responsible for accurate documentation of information related to patient treatment including completion of Hemodialysis Treatment Sheet and, if applicable, progress notes. + Report any significant information and/or change in patient condition directly to the registered nurse or supervisor. + Observe patient and conduct machine safety checks according to facility policy. Report any change or unusual findings to the registered nurse or supervisor. + Perform and document any intervention for unusual patient status and document patients' response to intervention. + Evaluate patients' vascular access during treatment including arterial and venous monitoring pressures, provide appropriate intervention as needed, document and report any unusual findings to the registered nurse or supervisor. + Obtain all prescribed laboratory testing and prepare specimens for collection. + Ensure that all blood spills are immediately cleaned with appropriate disinfectant according to facility policy. + Prepare, organize, and efficiently utilize supplies and equipment to prevent wastage. + Monitors patients performing self-care under the supervision of RN. **Staff Related** + Assists in training of applicable direct patient care staff on appropriate programs under the supervision of a nurse. **Education/Communication:** + Follows all organization business policies, procedures and systems incorporated into training, including compliance with ethical business practices + Maintain environmental integrity and aesthetics - ensure all areas are safe and clean. + Clean and disinfect dialysis machine surface, chair, equipment, and surrounding area between treatments according to facility policy. + Conduct all tasks necessary for preparation for dialysis treatment and document where appropriate and perform all required pretreatment dialysis machine alarm testing including Pressure Holding (PHT). + Initiate Solution Delivery System (SDS) system. **RECORD KEEPING:** + Complete and document ongoing participation in Continuous Quality Improvement (CQI) activities. + Enters all treatment data into the designated clinical application in an accurate and timely manner. + Review treatment sheets for completeness, ensure nursing signatures are documented, and ensure omitted entries are completed or corrected by appropriate staff. + Prepare initial patient chart for admission and compile paperwork for appropriate placement in chart. + Prepare/print lab requisitions for prescribed or stat Lab specimens according to laboratory destination. + Collect, label, appropriately prepare and store lab samples according required laboratory specifications. + Ensure collection of lab specimens by appropriate lab courier. **INFECTION CONTROL:** + Assists in collecting information for infection control audits. + Supports staff and patient Adherence to infection control practices. + Follows infection control Policies and Procedures + Participates in and reinforces infection control education of patients and families under the direction of the CM or designee as allowed by state law. **TRANSITIONAL CARE UNIT:** + Follows all newly admitted patients through their first 4 weeks of dialysis and coordinating their transitional dialysis care + Reinforces all education and care related matters as it relates to the new patient as allowed by state law + Liaisons with appropriate FKC staff members to provide the best patient experience including making sure all disciplines are scheduled to see patient according to plan. + Assists in assuring patient understanding or home dialysis products, benefits of home and how home dialysis can work for them. + Sets and preforms a treatment on all machines used in the transitional care unit. + Assist in assuring patient understanding of treatment options including demonstration of the peritoneal dialysis set-up. + Assists with coordination of transition to patient's modality choice. + Assists with supply ordering and inventory for TCU **PHYSICAL** **DEMANDS** **AND** **WORKING** **CONDITIONS:** + The physical demands and work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. + Employees are required to take the Ishihara's Color Blindness test as a condition of employment. Note that: Failing the Ishihara Test for Color Blindness does not preclude employment. The Company will consider whether reasonable accommodations can be made. + Day to day work includes desk and personal computer work and interaction with patients, facility staff, and physicians. The position requires travel between assigned facilities and various locations within the community. Travel to regional, Business Unit and Corporate meetings may be required. + The work environment is characteristic of a health care facility with air temperature control and moderate noise levels. May be exposed to infectious and contagious diseases/materials + The position provides direct patient care that regularly involves heavy lifting and moving of patients and assisting with ambulation.Equipmentaidsand/orcoworkersmayprovideassistance.Thispositionrequiresfrequent,prolongedperiodsof standing and the employee must be able to bend over. The employee may occasionally be required to push and/or pull equipment, exerting up to 15 pounds of force. The employee may be required to lift and to lower solutions on a frequent basis of up to 30 lbs., and on an occasional lift basis up to 40 lbs., as high as 5 feet. There is a two-person assist program and "material assist" devices for the heavier items. **EDUCATION** **AND** **LICENSES:** + HighSchooldiplomaorG.E.D. required. + Must meet Center for Medicaid/Medicare Services (CMS)-approved state and/or national certification requirements within the required state or CMS timeline. + Allappropriatestatelicensure,education,andtraining(ifany) required. + Demonstrated commitment to organization culture, values, and customer service standards **EXPERIENCE AND REQUIRED SKILLS** **:** + Previouspatientcareexperienceinahospitalsettingorarelatedfacility preferred. + Continued employment is dependent on successful completion of the organization dialysis training program and successful completion of CPR certification. **Fresenius Medical Care maintains a drug-free workplace in accordance with applicable federal and state laws.** **EOE, disability/veterans**
$23k-34k yearly est. 7d ago
Biomedical Technician II
American Renal Associates 4.5
Augusta, GA job
Job Requirements Biomedical Equipment Technician - Dialysis Equipment Maintenance The Biomedical Technician II (Biomed II) is responsible for the overall technical maintenance of dialysis facilities. Work involves the knowledge and ability to perform repairs and maintenance related to the equipment in the dialysis facility. The position exercises considerable judgment in applying professional knowledge in solving problems within established policies and practices. The Biomedical Technician II works closely with senior technical staff, taking direction from them and escalating questions and concerns. All full-time biomedical technicians are required to provide on-call coverage and will receive a weekly on-call stipend for this responsibility. Key Responsibilities * Comply with all Company policies and procedures as well as federal, state, OSHA, and other agency regulations applicable to the position. Respect sensitivity of patient information and maintain HIPAA compliance. * Promote positive public relations with patients, their family members, guests, physicians, co-workers, hospital/facility personnel, outside agencies, and service providers. Use tactful and appropriate communications in all work-related interactions. * Timely perform all repairs and maintenance as related to medical equipment, water treatment systems, and associated systems. * Assure water used for dialysis meets AAMI requirements with daily monitoring and routine testing. * Complete and maintain accurate records and documentation as they apply to job requirements, assignments, and applicable regulations. * Understand and comply with policies and procedures for alternative water supplies. * Assist clinic staff in maintaining and controlling medical supply inventory. * Responsible for maintaining a clean and professional work area; may assist with physical plant maintenance as needed. * Assist in emergency procedures. * May be required to participate in IRC Technical Training program and pass any applicable competency exams. * Complete requirements for in-service training, other required training, and participate in staff meetings. * Conduct relevant in-services for facility staff as directed and provide training to clinical and technical staff on water treatment and equipment testing operations. * Follow all infection control procedures and wear appropriate personal protective equipment. * Participate in and complete all requirements for the facility's QAPI program. * Use equipment, such as pallet jacks and lift gates, as needed and in accordance with safety protocols * Clean, disinfect, and perform basic maintenance on RO systems and distribution loops. * Participate in IRC's monthly inventory reporting using IRC current inventory management applications as needed. * Assist with Home programs by delivering home dialysis equipment, including Nxstage, pure flow equipment, assisting with PM exchanges, and HHD inventory management as needed and appropriate. * Independently handle the maintenance requirements of at least one or two facilities, depending on total number of dialysis machines, including adhering to PM and certification schedules. * Work with and manage outside vendors including scheduling and cost monitoring. * May participate in de novo clinics, relocations and closures. * Provide on-call coverage, including phone and in-person support, for critical biomedical needs outside normal business hours. * Perform other duties as requested by immediate supervisor and/or senior technical staff. Work Experience Required Education and Experience * High School Diploma or equivalent. * Experience in a medical/technical environment required. * 12 months of biomedical experience in dialysis in the last two years preferred. * A valid driver's license. * Applicable Equipment Manufacturer Technician certificates. * Factory Certification on HD machines or Water systems. * Advanced knowledge of water treatment systems, repairs and maintenance such as re-beds, membrane replacement, pre-treatment head rebuild, and PVC plumbing. * Basic understanding of accounting practices. * Advanced understanding of regulatory requirements and laws that affect compliance, including having high level understanding of the state/federal survey process. * * Preferred Qualifications * Bonent, NANT, CBMET or other state certifications preferred. Benefits At Innovative Renal Care (IRC), our comprehensive benefits program is a key component of our total compensation package. It includes a 401(k) match, healthcare coverage, and a broad range of other benefits that compare favorably within our industry and marketplace. Learn more at IRC Benefits and Perks About Innovative Renal Care We are one of the largest dialysis service providers in the U.S., partnering with local physicians to deliver high-quality care to patients with ESRD and other kidney conditions. Our mission is to be the trusted experts and preferred partners for patients, physicians, and healthcare providers by delivering best-in-class care, service, and solutions. Our Values: I CARE Integrity & Innovation - Earn trust by keeping promises and embracing new solutions. Compassion - Treat patients, families, and colleagues with respect and empathy. Accountability - Take ownership and recognize the contributions of others. Results-Driven - Strive for excellence and exceed expectations. Everyone Counts - Foster diversity, equity, teamwork, and collaboration. Why Join IRC? * Career Growth - Be part of a values-driven team making a meaningful impact. * Competitive Compensation - Salaries continually benchmarked against market and trends. * Enhanced PTO - Your most recent dialysis experience counts toward PTO accrual. * Team Culture - Thrive in a supportive environment that values innovation, accountability, and compassion. Salary Range: * $__ - $__ / hour depending on experience and qualifications #LI-JH1 Innovative Renal Care is an equal opportunity and a drug free workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regards to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origins, citizenship, disability or protected veteran status. * 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. All applicants will be subject to a drug screening and background check upon acceptance of an offer.
$53k-77k yearly est. Easy Apply 60d+ ago
Registered Nurse
American Renal Associates 4.5
Augusta, GA 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: * $__ - $__ / hour depending on experience and qualifications #LI-JH1 Innovative Renal Care is an equal opportunity and a drug free workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regards to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origins, citizenship, disability or protected veteran status. All applicants will be subject to a drug screening and background check upon acceptance of an offer. * IRC will only contact you from *************************** or team members with an @innovativerenal.com email address. Please be cautious and aware of spam or fraudulent emails soliciting personal or banking information. IRC will not request this information via email.
$67k-100k yearly est. 2d ago
Licensed Practical Nurse
American Renal Associates 4.5
Augusta, GA job
Job Requirements Our Licensed Practical Nurses are part of a multi-disciplinary team in providing safe and effective dialysis therapy for assigned patients under the direct supervision of a registered nurse. The role is all about the relationships and the bond you will create with the patients and their families. Work Experience Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) with current state licensure. Additional IV medication class, if required by state guidelines. Meets all state/licensing requirements. ESRD experience preferred. Basic Life Support (BLS) and CPR certification. Ability to read and interpret safety, operating, and procedure manuals. Effective communication with clients and staff. Benefits At Innovative Renal Care (IRC), our comprehensive benefits program is a key component of our total compensation package. It includes a 401(k) match, healthcare coverage, and a broad range of other benefits that compare favorably within our industry and marketplace. Learn more at IRC Benefits and Perks About Innovative Renal Care We are one of the largest dialysis service providers in the U.S., partnering with local physicians to deliver high-quality care to patients with ESRD and other kidney conditions. Our mission is to be the trusted experts and preferred partners for patients, physicians, and healthcare providers by delivering best-in-class care, service, and solutions. Our Values: I CARE Integrity & Innovation - Earn trust by keeping promises and embracing new solutions. Compassion - Treat patients, families, and colleagues with respect and empathy. Accountability - Take ownership and recognize the contributions of others. Results-Driven - Strive for excellence and exceed expectations. Everyone Counts - Foster diversity, equity, teamwork, and collaboration. Why Join IRC? Career Growth - Be part of a values-driven team making a meaningful impact. Competitive Compensation - Salaries continually benchmarked against market and trends. Enhanced PTO - Your most recent dialysis experience counts toward PTO accrual. Team Culture - Thrive in a supportive environment that values innovation, accountability, and compassion. Salary Range: * $__ - $__ / hour depending on experience and qualifications #LI-JH1 Innovative Renal Care is an equal opportunity and a drug free workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regards to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origins, citizenship, disability or protected veteran status. All applicants will be subject to a drug screening and background check upon acceptance of an offer. * IRC will only contact you from *************************** or team members with an @innovativerenal.com email address. Please be cautious and aware of spam or fraudulent emails soliciting personal or banking information. IRC will not request this information via email.
$41k-56k yearly est. 2d ago
Dialysis Registered Dietitian
U.S. Renal Care, Inc. 4.7
Aiken, SC job
How you'll change lives As a Dietitian at U.S. Renal Care, you will be an integral part of an interdisciplinary team, providing excellent care for patients living with kidney disease. U.S. Renal care dietitians work under the supervision of a RDN Regional Manager. What you'll be doing Patient Nutrition. Using the most current, science-based practices, you will recommend therapeutic diets based on patient nutritional needs, preferences, and changes in treatment, in consultation with the patient's physician. You will review lab results and provide appropriate education for nutritional interventions on such topics as fluid and sodium, potassium, and CKD-Mineral and Bone Disorder management. You will also conduct patient assessments and care planning activities, as well as participating in monthly interdisciplinary patient care conferences. Teamwork. You will collaborate with the Medical Director, physician/advanced practice provider, facility administrator, social worker, nurse, and patient care technician to maintain positive relationships with area hospitals, skilled nursing facilities, agencies, vendors, and the community. Safety & Quality. You will help with clinical and operational processes, with a focus on improving patient health and achieving target goals for patient outcomes. You will also help maintain a productive quality assurance program and participate in monthly Quality Assessment and Performance Improvement (QAPI) activities.
$49k-58k yearly est. 1d ago
Biomedical Technician II
American Renal Associates 4.5
Waynesboro, GA job
Job Requirements Biomedical Equipment Technician - Dialysis Equipment Maintenance The Biomedical Technician II (Biomed II) is responsible for the overall technical maintenance of dialysis facilities. Work involves the knowledge and ability to perform repairs and maintenance related to the equipment in the dialysis facility. The position exercises considerable judgment in applying professional knowledge in solving problems within established policies and practices. The Biomedical Technician II works closely with senior technical staff, taking direction from them and escalating questions and concerns. All full-time biomedical technicians are required to provide on-call coverage and will receive a weekly on-call stipend for this responsibility. Key Responsibilities * Comply with all Company policies and procedures as well as federal, state, OSHA, and other agency regulations applicable to the position. Respect sensitivity of patient information and maintain HIPAA compliance. * Promote positive public relations with patients, their family members, guests, physicians, co-workers, hospital/facility personnel, outside agencies, and service providers. Use tactful and appropriate communications in all work-related interactions. * Timely perform all repairs and maintenance as related to medical equipment, water treatment systems, and associated systems. * Assure water used for dialysis meets AAMI requirements with daily monitoring and routine testing. * Complete and maintain accurate records and documentation as they apply to job requirements, assignments, and applicable regulations. * Understand and comply with policies and procedures for alternative water supplies. * Assist clinic staff in maintaining and controlling medical supply inventory. * Responsible for maintaining a clean and professional work area; may assist with physical plant maintenance as needed. * Assist in emergency procedures. * May be required to participate in IRC Technical Training program and pass any applicable competency exams. * Complete requirements for in-service training, other required training, and participate in staff meetings. * Conduct relevant in-services for facility staff as directed and provide training to clinical and technical staff on water treatment and equipment testing operations. * Follow all infection control procedures and wear appropriate personal protective equipment. * Participate in and complete all requirements for the facility's QAPI program. * Use equipment, such as pallet jacks and lift gates, as needed and in accordance with safety protocols * Clean, disinfect, and perform basic maintenance on RO systems and distribution loops. * Participate in IRC's monthly inventory reporting using IRC current inventory management applications as needed. * Assist with Home programs by delivering home dialysis equipment, including Nxstage, pure flow equipment, assisting with PM exchanges, and HHD inventory management as needed and appropriate. * Independently handle the maintenance requirements of at least one or two facilities, depending on total number of dialysis machines, including adhering to PM and certification schedules. * Work with and manage outside vendors including scheduling and cost monitoring. * May participate in de novo clinics, relocations and closures. * Provide on-call coverage, including phone and in-person support, for critical biomedical needs outside normal business hours. * Perform other duties as requested by immediate supervisor and/or senior technical staff. Work Experience Required Education and Experience * High School Diploma or equivalent. * Experience in a medical/technical environment required. * 12 months of biomedical experience in dialysis in the last two years preferred. * A valid driver's license. * Applicable Equipment Manufacturer Technician certificates. * Factory Certification on HD machines or Water systems. * Advanced knowledge of water treatment systems, repairs and maintenance such as re-beds, membrane replacement, pre-treatment head rebuild, and PVC plumbing. * Basic understanding of accounting practices. * Advanced understanding of regulatory requirements and laws that affect compliance, including having high level understanding of the state/federal survey process. * * Preferred Qualifications * Bonent, NANT, CBMET or other state certifications preferred. Benefits At Innovative Renal Care (IRC), our comprehensive benefits program is a key component of our total compensation package. It includes a 401(k) match, healthcare coverage, and a broad range of other benefits that compare favorably within our industry and marketplace. Learn more at IRC Benefits and Perks About Innovative Renal Care We are one of the largest dialysis service providers in the U.S., partnering with local physicians to deliver high-quality care to patients with ESRD and other kidney conditions. Our mission is to be the trusted experts and preferred partners for patients, physicians, and healthcare providers by delivering best-in-class care, service, and solutions. Our Values: I CARE Integrity & Innovation - Earn trust by keeping promises and embracing new solutions. Compassion - Treat patients, families, and colleagues with respect and empathy. Accountability - Take ownership and recognize the contributions of others. Results-Driven - Strive for excellence and exceed expectations. Everyone Counts - Foster diversity, equity, teamwork, and collaboration. Why Join IRC? * Career Growth - Be part of a values-driven team making a meaningful impact. * Competitive Compensation - Salaries continually benchmarked against market and trends. * Enhanced PTO - Your most recent dialysis experience counts toward PTO accrual. * Team Culture - Thrive in a supportive environment that values innovation, accountability, and compassion. Salary Range: * $__ - $__ / hour depending on experience and qualifications #LI-JH1 Innovative Renal Care is an equal opportunity and a drug free workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regards to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origins, citizenship, disability or protected veteran status. * 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. All applicants will be subject to a drug screening and background check upon acceptance of an offer.
$71k-100k yearly est. Easy Apply 60d+ ago
Dialysis Clinical Manager Registered Nurse - RN
Fresenius Medical Care North America 4.3
Fresenius Medical Care North America job in Hephzibah, GA
**About this role:** As a Clinical Manager with Fresenius Medical Care, you will ensure that quality patient care is delivered while maintaining clinical operations. As the facility leader, you will be part of a close-knit, collaborative team responsible for delivering unique care plans and providing dialysis treatment to patients facing end stage renal disease or chronic kidney disease. **Training and advancement:** You will enter our Clinical Leadership Program that creates and supports a culture of continuous learning for our managers. The curriculum will cover onboarding, essential functions, leading your business, and advanced leadership. As a Clinical Manager, you may advance your career into an Area Team Lead or Director of Operations role. **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** CLINIC OPERATIONS: + Manages the operations of the clinic, including costs, processes, staffing, and quality standards. + Provides leadership, coaching, and development plans for all direct reports. + Partners with internal Human Resources, Quality, and Technical Services departments. + Collaborates with or functions as the Home Therapies Program Manager to oversee the facility's Home Therapies Program. + Maintains integrity of medical and operations records and complies with all data collections and auditing activities. + Accountable for completion of the Annual Standing Order Review and Internal Classification of Disease (ICD) coding. + Manages clinic financials including efficient utilization of supplies or equipment and regular profits and loss review. + Responsible for all required network reporting and on-site state or federal surveys. PATIENT CARE: + Coordinates all aspects of patient care with the appropriate staff members, from admission through discharge of the patient. + Ensure education of the patient regarding quality measures, transplant options, modality awareness, and access care. + Acts as a resource for the patient and family to address concerns and questions. + Accountable for timely completion of patient care assessments and care plans. + Manages timely patient schedules to ensure facility efficiency and develops action plans for missed treatments. + Plans, coordinates, and validates patient eligibility for treatment. + Reports changes in patient status regarding any clinical, insurance, or travel and transportation issues. STAFF: + Participates in the selection and hiring of new team members and ensures completion of new hiring orientation and mandatory trainings. + Responsible for all patient care employees completing appropriate training courses and that licensures/certifications are current. + Provides support for all clinical staff members at regular intervals and encourages professional growth. + Maintains current knowledge regarding company benefits, policies, procedures, and processes. + Completes employee evaluations and establishes annual goals. + Documents any disciplinary actions and confers with the clinic Director of Operations and Human Resources when needed. + Manages staff scheduling and payroll. PHYSICIANS: + Facilitates the application process for physician privileges and compliance with Fresenius Medical Care Medical Staff By-Laws. + Responsible for strong physician relationships and ensures regular and effective communication. + Participates in Governing Body, an interdisciplinary team for each region including MSWs, Dietitians, MDs, DOs etc. that governs policies. **EDUCATION AND REQUIRED CREDENTIALS:** + Bachelor's Degree or an equivalent combination of education and experience. + Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing (RN). + Current appropriate state licensure. **EXPERIENCE AND SKILLS:** + Required: + 6+ years business operations experience in a healthcare facility. + 12 months experience in clinical nursing. + 6 months chronic or acute dialysis nursing experience. + Successfully pass the Ishihara Color Blind Test. + Preferred but not required: + 3+ years supervisory or project/program management experience. + Med/surg or ICU/CCU experience. **PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORKING CONDITIONS:** + Day-to-day work includes desk and personal computer work and interaction with patients, facility staff, and physicians + Position may require travel between assigned facilities and various locations within the community and/or travel to regional, business unit, and corporate meetings may be required. + The work environment is characteristic of a healthcare facility with air temperature control and moderate noise levels. + May be exposed to infectious and contagious diseases/materials. + Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. + The position provides direct patient care that regularly involves heavy lifting, moving of patients, and assisting with ambulation. Equipment aids and/or coworkers may provide assistance. **Fresenius Medical Care maintains a drug-free workplace in accordance with applicable federal and state laws.** **EOE, disability/veterans**
$54k-79k yearly est. 6d ago
Registered Nurse
American Renal Associates 4.5
Augusta, GA 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 Up to $5000 Sign on Bonus based on experience. Associates Degree in Nursing (A.D.N) from accredited school of nursing required; Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN); three year diploma from accredited diploma program may be substituted for nursing degree. Registered Nurse License in the state of practice. Current BLS/CPR certification required. Meets all applicable state/licensing requirements. Previous dialysis, ICU, CCU, ER, or Med Surg nursing experience is preferred but not required. Benefits At Innovative Renal Care (IRC), our comprehensive benefits program is a key component of our total compensation package. It includes a 401(k) match, healthcare coverage, and a broad range of other benefits that compare favorably within our industry and marketplace. Learn more at IRC Benefits and Perks About Innovative Renal Care We are one of the largest dialysis service providers in the U.S., partnering with local physicians to deliver high-quality care to patients with ESRD and other kidney conditions. Our mission is to be the trusted experts and preferred partners for patients, physicians, and healthcare providers by delivering best-in-class care, service, and solutions. Our Values: I CARE Integrity & Innovation - Earn trust by keeping promises and embracing new solutions. Compassion - Treat patients, families, and colleagues with respect and empathy. Accountability - Take ownership and recognize the contributions of others. Results-Driven - Strive for excellence and exceed expectations. Everyone Counts - Foster diversity, equity, teamwork, and collaboration. Why Join IRC? Career Growth - Be part of a values-driven team making a meaningful impact. Competitive Compensation - Salaries continually benchmarked against market and trends. Enhanced PTO - Your most recent dialysis experience counts toward PTO accrual. Team Culture - Thrive in a supportive environment that values innovation, accountability, and compassion. Salary Range: * $__ - $__ / hour depending on experience and qualifications #LI-JH1 Innovative Renal Care is an equal opportunity and a drug free workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regards to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origins, citizenship, disability or protected veteran status. All applicants will be subject to a drug screening and background check upon acceptance of an offer. * IRC will only contact you from *************************** or team members with an @innovativerenal.com email address. Please be cautious and aware of spam or fraudulent emails soliciting personal or banking information. IRC will not request this information via email.
$67k-100k yearly est. 2d ago
Patient Care Technician
American Renal Associates 4.5
Augusta, GA job
Job Requirements Our Patient Care Technicians provide high-quality patient care to patients suffering from the most advanced stage of chronic kidney disease, known as END Stage Renal Disease (ESRD). As a PCT you will monitor patients before, during, and after dialysis treatment including measuring and recording stats, initiating cannulation, patient observations, and hemodialysis machine setup. Our Patient Care Technicians have a combination of technical skills and genuine passion needed to develop deep relationships with patients and improve their quality of life. Work Experience High School Diploma or equivalent required. Must have a desire to care for people and be comfortable working around blood and needles. Experienced PCTs must have current certification from BONENT, NNCC, or NNCO or if applicable other state approved certification. Experienced PCTs are required to have current BLS/CPR certification. Benefits At Innovative Renal Care (IRC), our comprehensive benefits program is a key component of our total compensation package. It includes a 401(k) match, healthcare coverage, and a broad range of other benefits that compare favorably within our industry and marketplace. Learn more at IRC Benefits and Perks About Innovative Renal Care We are one of the largest dialysis service providers in the U.S., partnering with local physicians to deliver high-quality care to patients with ESRD and other kidney conditions. Our mission is to be the trusted experts and preferred partners for patients, physicians, and healthcare providers by delivering best-in-class care, service, and solutions. Our Values: I CARE Integrity & Innovation - Earn trust by keeping promises and embracing new solutions. Compassion - Treat patients, families, and colleagues with respect and empathy. Accountability - Take ownership and recognize the contributions of others. Results-Driven - Strive for excellence and exceed expectations. Everyone Counts - Foster diversity, equity, teamwork, and collaboration. Why Join IRC? Career Growth - Be part of a values-driven team making a meaningful impact. Competitive Compensation - Salaries continually benchmarked against market and trends. Enhanced PTO - Your most recent dialysis experience counts toward PTO accrual. Team Culture - Thrive in a supportive environment that values innovation, accountability, and compassion. Salary Range: * $__ - $__ / hour depending on experience and qualifications #LI-JH1 Innovative Renal Care is an equal opportunity and a drug free workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regards to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origins, citizenship, disability or protected veteran status. All applicants will be subject to a drug screening and background check upon acceptance of an offer. * IRC will only contact you from *************************** or team members with an @innovativerenal.com email address. Please be cautious and aware of spam or fraudulent emails soliciting personal or banking information. IRC will not request this information via email.
$23k-30k yearly est. 2d ago
Dialysis Registered Nurse - *Bonus Eligible Up To $10,000*
U.S. Renal Care, Inc. 4.7
Augusta, GA 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.
$51k-94k yearly est. 1d ago
Dialysis Patient Care Technician
U.S. Renal Care, Inc. 4.7
Aiken, SC job
How you will change lives As a Patient Care Technician (PCT) at US Renal Care, you will be an integral part of a cross-functional team providing care and delegated activities of treatment to patients. The PCT will work under the supervision of a Registered Nurse (RN) or Charge Nurse (CN) for patients with renal failure. What you'll be doing Patient care. You will work directly with patients to provide safe, comfortable, and high-quality dialysis treatment. Responsibilities include gathering patient stats before and after treatment, initiating treatment, monitoring patients during treatment, terminating treatment, and collecting patient blood samples per physician orders. Technician Duties. You will ensure quality comes first by preparing machines for hemodialysis treatments, cleaning and disinfecting machines after treatment, and conducting machine safety checks and logging results for quality control, ensuring all protocols and regulations are followed. Safety and Quality. You will use appropriate safety measures, including personal protective equipment. Working under the supervision of a Charge Nurse, you will adhere to all company policies, procedures, and state/federal laws and regulations. You will participate in all required staff meetings and continuing education offerings.
$22k-34k yearly est. 1d ago
Dialysis Registered Nurse *$5,000 SIGN-ON BONUS*
U.S. Renal Care 4.7
Augusta, GA job
Are you a dedicated Registered Nurse looking to make a real impact in the lives of patients? At U.S. Renal Care, we're transforming kidney care with compassion, innovation, and a relentless commitment to quality. Join us and be part of a mission-driven team that is changing lives every day. Why Choose U.S. Renal Care? Make a Difference: Be at the heart of our mission, providing life-sustaining care to patients living with kidney disease. Team-Oriented Culture: Collaborate with a cross-functional team, including Patient Care Technicians (PCTs), under the guidance of a Charge Nurse, to deliver exceptional patient outcomes. Growth Opportunities: Expand your skills through continuing education and development opportunities in a supportive environment. What You'll Do Patient Care Deliver high-quality dialysis treatments to ensure the safety and comfort of patients. Conduct physical assessments before and after treatments and monitor patients throughout their care. Review patient medication profiles monthly and administer medications as prescribed. Collaborative Teamwork: Partner with an interdisciplinary team to provide comprehensive patient care planning and assessment. Support staffing needs to maintain compliance with state regulations and ensure seamless operations. Safety & Quality: Follow company policies, state regulations, and federal laws to maintain a safe and compliant environment. Participate in staff meetings and continuing education to stay at the forefront of renal care practices. What We're Looking For Licensure: Current Registered Nurse license Skills: Ability to distinguish all primary colors (essential for patient care). Experience: One or more years of current nursing experience preferred. Dialysis nursing experience is a plus, but not required-we'll help you grow! Why You'll Love It Here At U.S. Renal Care, we're not just a workplace-we're a community. Together, we're driving the future of kidney care while making a positive impact on patients' lives. Start and Build-on your RN career with USRC - APPLY TODAY All Full Time employees are eligible for the following benefits:* Medical / Pharmacy* Dental* Vision* Voluntary benefits* 401k with employer match* Virtual Care* Life Insurance* Voluntary Benefits* PTOAll Part Time employees are eligible for the following benefits:* 401k with employer match* PTO
$51k-94k yearly est. 1d ago
Dialysis Patient Care Technician
U.S. Renal Care 4.7
Aiken, SC job
How you will change lives As a PatientCare Technician (PCT) at US Renal Care, you will be an integral part of a cross-functional team providing care and delegated activities of treatment to patients. The PCT will work under the supervision of a Registered Nurse (RN) or Charge Nurse (CN) for patients with renal failure. What you'll be doing Patient care. You will work directly with patients to provide safe, comfortable, and high-quality dialysis treatment. Responsibilities include gathering patient stats before and after treatment, initiating treatment, monitoring patients during treatment, terminating treatment, and collecting patient blood samples per physician orders. Technician Duties. You will ensure quality comes first by preparing machines for hemodialysis treatments, cleaning and disinfecting machines after treatment, and conducting machine safety checks and logging results for quality control, ensuring all protocols and regulations are followed. Safety and Quality. You will use appropriate safety measures, including personal protective equipment. Working under the supervision of a Charge Nurse, you will adhere to all company policies, procedures, and state/federal laws and regulations. You will participate in all required staff meetings and continuing education offerings. What we're looking for High school graduate or equivalent. Desire to work in healthcare and care for patients. Previous healthcare experience in dialysis, phlebotomy, or as a CNA is a plus. Must be comfortable mixing acids and bicarbonate according to protocol. Ability to distinguish all primary colors. Other requirements Successful completion of USRC training program approved by the Medical Director, including demonstrated competency; this includes successful completion of USRC training course in the theory and practice of hemodialysis within 8 weeks of hire. CPR certification required within 90 days of hire or as required by the state. Patient Care Technician certification must be obtained through a state certification program or national commercially available certification program within 18 months of hire date and maintained in good standing thereafter. Specific state requirements may be applicable and required. Are you ready to make a difference? We're here to change the lives of people with kidney disease and shape the future of kidney care. We still have much work ahead. If you desire to make a positive impact in the life of others and pursue a fulfilling career in healthcare, we invite you to join our team at U.S. Renal Care! Are you with US? Apply today! All Full Time employees are eligible for the following benefits:* Medical / Pharmacy* Dental* Vision* Voluntary benefits* 401k with employer match* Virtual Care* Life Insurance* Voluntary Benefits* PTOAll Part Time employees are eligible for the following benefits:* 401k with employer match* PTO
$22k-34k yearly est. 1d ago
Dialysis Registered Nurse - *Bonus Eligible Up To $10,000*
U.S. Renal Care 4.7
Augusta, GA 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. What we're looking for Current nursing license in the applicable state. Confirmation of ability to distinguish all primary colors. One or more years of current nursing experience preferred. Previous dialysis nursing experience preferred. Preferred One or more years of current nursing experience preferred. Previous dialysis nursing experience preferred. Are you ready to make a difference? We're here to change the lives of people with kidney disease and shape the future of kidney care. We still have much work ahead. If you desire to make a positive impact in the life of others and pursue a fulfilling career in healthcare, we invite you to join our team at U.S. Renal Care! Are you with US? Apply today! All Full Time employees are eligible for the following benefits:* Medical / Pharmacy* Dental* Vision* Voluntary benefits* 401k with employer match* Virtual Care* Life Insurance* Voluntary Benefits* PTOAll Part Time employees are eligible for the following benefits:* 401k with employer match* PTO
$51k-94k yearly est. 1d ago
Patient Care Technician - PCT
Fresenius Medical Care North America 4.3
Fresenius Medical Care North America job in Thomson, GA
**PURPOSE** **AND** **SCOPE:** Functions as part of the dialysis health care team in providing safe and effective dialysis therapy for patients under the direct supervision of a licensed nurse in accordance with organization policies, procedures, and training and in compliance with regulations set forth by the corporation, state, and federal agencies. Responsible for the setup and operation of hemodialysis machines. Assist in the maintenance of a safe and clean working environment. Supports the organization commitment to the Quality Enhancement Program (QEP) and CQI Activities, including those related to patient satisfaction and actively participates in process improvement activities that enhance the likelihood that patients will achieve the organization Quality Enhancement Goals (QEP). **PRINCIPAL** **DUTIES** **AND** **RESPONSIBILITIES:** **Patient Related** Education: + Assist other health care members in providing patient specific detailed education regarding adequacy measures where appropriate - Online Clearance Monitoring (OLC), Adequacy Monitoring Program (AMP), Urea Kinetic Modeling (UKM), and regarding disease process/access. Treatment: + Welcome assigned patients and inquire as to their wellbeing since their last treatment. + Evaluate vascular access for patency, perform vascular access cannulation, and perform administration of heparin as delegated or as allowed by state law. + Obtain necessary pre and post treatment vital signs and weight and perform vascular access evaluation pre- treatment + Initiate dialysis treatment according to prescribed orders including blood flow (QB) and dialysate flow (QD). + Evaluate intradialytic problems and provide intervention as prescribed by physician order or as directed. + Monitor patients' response to dialysis therapy. + Obtain vital signs prior to reinfusion; perform all relevant functions necessary for the discontinuation of treatment - document. + Discontinue dialysis treatment according to established procedures and evaluate patient prior to termination of venous access - standing & sitting blood pressure + Obtain Hemostasis and apply appropriate dressings. + Evaluate the patient prior to discharge. + Perform and record Pre and Post dialysis evaluation, weight, and vital signs with initial identification + Responsible for calculating and entry of individual patients' dialysis machine programming for Ultrafiltration (UF) goal; treatment time; and UF modeling as prescribed. + Responsible for ensuring appropriate safety alarms are enabled, including Narrow Venous Limits, (NVL) 160. + Record accurate and timely information regarding vital signs and treatment parameters onto the Hemodialysis Treatment Sheet with initial identification + Responsible for accurate documentation of information related to patient treatment including completion of Hemodialysis Treatment Sheet and, if applicable, progress notes. + Report any significant information and/or change in patient condition directly to the registered nurse or supervisor. + Observe patient and conduct machine safety checks according to facility policy. Report any change or unusual findings to the registered nurse or supervisor. + Perform and document any intervention for unusual patient status and document patients' response to intervention. + Evaluate patients' vascular access during treatment including arterial and venous monitoring pressures, provide appropriate intervention as needed, document and report any unusual findings to the registered nurse or supervisor. + Obtain all prescribed laboratory testing and prepare specimens for collection. + Ensure that all blood spills are immediately cleaned with appropriate disinfectant according to facility policy. + Prepare, organize, and efficiently utilize supplies and equipment to prevent wastage. + Monitors patients performing self-care under the supervision of RN. **Staff Related** + Assists in training of applicable direct patient care staff on appropriate programs under the supervision of a nurse. **Education/Communication:** + Follows all organization business policies, procedures and systems incorporated into training, including compliance with ethical business practices + Maintain environmental integrity and aesthetics - ensure all areas are safe and clean. + Clean and disinfect dialysis machine surface, chair, equipment, and surrounding area between treatments according to facility policy. + Conduct all tasks necessary for preparation for dialysis treatment and document where appropriate and perform all required pretreatment dialysis machine alarm testing including Pressure Holding (PHT). + Initiate Solution Delivery System (SDS) system. **RECORD KEEPING:** + Complete and document ongoing participation in Continuous Quality Improvement (CQI) activities. + Enters all treatment data into the designated clinical application in an accurate and timely manner. + Review treatment sheets for completeness, ensure nursing signatures are documented, and ensure omitted entries are completed or corrected by appropriate staff. + Prepare initial patient chart for admission and compile paperwork for appropriate placement in chart. + Prepare/print lab requisitions for prescribed or stat Lab specimens according to laboratory destination. + Collect, label, appropriately prepare and store lab samples according required laboratory specifications. + Ensure collection of lab specimens by appropriate lab courier. **INFECTION CONTROL:** + Assists in collecting information for infection control audits. + Supports staff and patient Adherence to infection control practices. + Follows infection control Policies and Procedures + Participates in and reinforces infection control education of patients and families under the direction of the CM or designee as allowed by state law. **TRANSITIONAL CARE UNIT:** + Follows all newly admitted patients through their first 4 weeks of dialysis and coordinating their transitional dialysis care + Reinforces all education and care related matters as it relates to the new patient as allowed by state law + Liaisons with appropriate FKC staff members to provide the best patient experience including making sure all disciplines are scheduled to see patient according to plan. + Assists in assuring patient understanding or home dialysis products, benefits of home and how home dialysis can work for them. + Sets and preforms a treatment on all machines used in the transitional care unit. + Assist in assuring patient understanding of treatment options including demonstration of the peritoneal dialysis set-up. + Assists with coordination of transition to patient's modality choice. + Assists with supply ordering and inventory for TCU **PHYSICAL** **DEMANDS** **AND** **WORKING** **CONDITIONS:** + The physical demands and work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. + Employees are required to take the Ishihara's Color Blindness test as a condition of employment. Note that: Failing the Ishihara Test for Color Blindness does not preclude employment. The Company will consider whether reasonable accommodations can be made. + Day to day work includes desk and personal computer work and interaction with patients, facility staff, and physicians. The position requires travel between assigned facilities and various locations within the community. Travel to regional, Business Unit and Corporate meetings may be required. + The work environment is characteristic of a health care facility with air temperature control and moderate noise levels. May be exposed to infectious and contagious diseases/materials + The position provides direct patient care that regularly involves heavy lifting and moving of patients and assisting with ambulation.Equipmentaidsand/orcoworkersmayprovideassistance.Thispositionrequiresfrequent,prolongedperiodsof standing and the employee must be able to bend over. The employee may occasionally be required to push and/or pull equipment, exerting up to 15 pounds of force. The employee may be required to lift and to lower solutions on a frequent basis of up to 30 lbs., and on an occasional lift basis up to 40 lbs., as high as 5 feet. There is a two-person assist program and "material assist" devices for the heavier items. **EDUCATION** **AND** **LICENSES:** + HighSchooldiplomaorG.E.D. required. + Must meet Center for Medicaid/Medicare Services (CMS)-approved state and/or national certification requirements within the required state or CMS timeline. + Allappropriatestatelicensure,education,andtraining(ifany) required. + Demonstrated commitment to organization culture, values, and customer service standards **EXPERIENCE AND REQUIRED SKILLS** **:** + Previouspatientcareexperienceinahospitalsettingorarelatedfacility preferred. + Continued employment is dependent on successful completion of the organization dialysis training program and successful completion of CPR certification. **Fresenius Medical Care maintains a drug-free workplace in accordance with applicable federal and state laws.** **EOE, disability/veterans**
$23k-34k yearly est. 7d ago
Dialysis Registered Nurse - *Bonus Eligible Up To $10,000*
U.S. Renal Care 4.7
Grovetown, GA 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. What we're looking for Current nursing license in the applicable state. Confirmation of ability to distinguish all primary colors. One or more years of current nursing experience preferred. Previous dialysis nursing experience preferred. Preferred One or more years of current nursing experience preferred. Previous dialysis nursing experience preferred. Are you ready to make a difference? We're here to change the lives of people with kidney disease and shape the future of kidney care. We still have much work ahead. If you desire to make a positive impact in the life of others and pursue a fulfilling career in healthcare, we invite you to join our team at U.S. Renal Care! Are you with US? Apply today! All Full Time employees are eligible for the following benefits:* Medical / Pharmacy* Dental* Vision* Voluntary benefits* 401k with employer match* Virtual Care* Life Insurance* Voluntary Benefits* PTOAll Part Time employees are eligible for the following benefits:* 401k with employer match* PTO
$51k-94k yearly est. 1d ago
Charge Registered Nurse
American Renal Associates 4.5
Hephzibah, GA job
Job Requirements Our Charge Nurses function as the hemodialysis team leader and provide day to day direction and supervision to assigned direct patient care staff. Promotes positive public relations with patients, their family members, guests, physicians, and coworkers. Uses tactful and appropriate communications in all work-related interactions. Work Experience * Registered Professional Nurse with current state licensure * Minimum 12 months of nursing experience, including 3 months in maintenance dialysis care (or as required by state guidelines) * Meets state/licensing requirements * Hemodialysis experience preferred * Basic Life Support (BLS) and CPR certified * Ability to read and interpret safety rules, manuals, and procedures * Strong communication skills with clients and colleagues * Proven leadership ability Benefits At Innovative Renal Care (IRC), our comprehensive benefits program is a key component of our total compensation package. It includes a 401(k) match, healthcare coverage, and a broad range of other benefits that compare favorably within our industry and marketplace. Learn more at IRC Benefits and Perks About Innovative Renal Care We are one of the largest dialysis service providers in the U.S., partnering with local physicians to deliver high-quality care to patients with ESRD and other kidney conditions. Our mission is to be the trusted experts and preferred partners for patients, physicians, and healthcare providers by delivering best-in-class care, service, and solutions. Our Values: I CARE Integrity & Innovation - Earn trust by keeping promises and embracing new solutions. Compassion - Treat patients, families, and colleagues with respect and empathy. Accountability - Take ownership and recognize the contributions of others. Results-Driven - Strive for excellence and exceed expectations. Everyone Counts - Foster diversity, equity, teamwork, and collaboration. Why Join IRC? * Career Growth - Be part of a values-driven team making a meaningful impact. * Competitive Compensation - Salaries continually benchmarked against market and trends. * Enhanced PTO - Your most recent dialysis experience counts toward PTO accrual. * Team Culture - Thrive in a supportive environment that values innovation, accountability, and compassion. Salary Range: * $__ - $__ / hour depending on experience and qualifications #LI-JH1 Innovative Renal Care is an equal opportunity and a drug free workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regards to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origins, citizenship, disability or protected veteran status. All applicants will be subject to a drug screening and background check upon acceptance of an offer. * IRC will only contact you from *************************** or team members with an @innovativerenal.com email address. Please be cautious and aware of spam or fraudulent emails soliciting personal or banking information. IRC will not request this information via email.
$64k-92k yearly est. Easy Apply 44d ago
Patient Care Technician - PCT
Fresenius Medical Care North America 4.3
Fresenius Medical Care North America job in Evans, GA
**PURPOSE** **AND** **SCOPE:** Functions as part of the dialysis health care team in providing safe and effective dialysis therapy for patients under the direct supervision of a licensed nurse in accordance with organization policies, procedures, and training and in compliance with regulations set forth by the corporation, state, and federal agencies. Responsible for the setup and operation of hemodialysis machines. Assist in the maintenance of a safe and clean working environment. Supports the organization commitment to the Quality Enhancement Program (QEP) and CQI Activities, including those related to patient satisfaction and actively participates in process improvement activities that enhance the likelihood that patients will achieve the organization Quality Enhancement Goals (QEP). **PRINCIPAL** **DUTIES** **AND** **RESPONSIBILITIES:** **Patient Related** Education: + Assist other health care members in providing patient specific detailed education regarding adequacy measures where appropriate - Online Clearance Monitoring (OLC), Adequacy Monitoring Program (AMP), Urea Kinetic Modeling (UKM), and regarding disease process/access. Treatment: + Welcome assigned patients and inquire as to their wellbeing since their last treatment. + Evaluate vascular access for patency, perform vascular access cannulation, and perform administration of heparin as delegated or as allowed by state law. + Obtain necessary pre and post treatment vital signs and weight and perform vascular access evaluation pre- treatment + Initiate dialysis treatment according to prescribed orders including blood flow (QB) and dialysate flow (QD). + Evaluate intradialytic problems and provide intervention as prescribed by physician order or as directed. + Monitor patients' response to dialysis therapy. + Obtain vital signs prior to reinfusion; perform all relevant functions necessary for the discontinuation of treatment - document. + Discontinue dialysis treatment according to established procedures and evaluate patient prior to termination of venous access - standing & sitting blood pressure + Obtain Hemostasis and apply appropriate dressings. + Evaluate the patient prior to discharge. + Perform and record Pre and Post dialysis evaluation, weight, and vital signs with initial identification + Responsible for calculating and entry of individual patients' dialysis machine programming for Ultrafiltration (UF) goal; treatment time; and UF modeling as prescribed. + Responsible for ensuring appropriate safety alarms are enabled, including Narrow Venous Limits, (NVL) 160. + Record accurate and timely information regarding vital signs and treatment parameters onto the Hemodialysis Treatment Sheet with initial identification + Responsible for accurate documentation of information related to patient treatment including completion of Hemodialysis Treatment Sheet and, if applicable, progress notes. + Report any significant information and/or change in patient condition directly to the registered nurse or supervisor. + Observe patient and conduct machine safety checks according to facility policy. Report any change or unusual findings to the registered nurse or supervisor. + Perform and document any intervention for unusual patient status and document patients' response to intervention. + Evaluate patients' vascular access during treatment including arterial and venous monitoring pressures, provide appropriate intervention as needed, document and report any unusual findings to the registered nurse or supervisor. + Obtain all prescribed laboratory testing and prepare specimens for collection. + Ensure that all blood spills are immediately cleaned with appropriate disinfectant according to facility policy. + Prepare, organize, and efficiently utilize supplies and equipment to prevent wastage. + Monitors patients performing self-care under the supervision of RN. **Staff Related** + Assists in training of applicable direct patient care staff on appropriate programs under the supervision of a nurse. **Education/Communication:** + Follows all organization business policies, procedures and systems incorporated into training, including compliance with ethical business practices + Maintain environmental integrity and aesthetics - ensure all areas are safe and clean. + Clean and disinfect dialysis machine surface, chair, equipment, and surrounding area between treatments according to facility policy. + Conduct all tasks necessary for preparation for dialysis treatment and document where appropriate and perform all required pretreatment dialysis machine alarm testing including Pressure Holding (PHT). + Initiate Solution Delivery System (SDS) system. **RECORD KEEPING:** + Complete and document ongoing participation in Continuous Quality Improvement (CQI) activities. + Enters all treatment data into the designated clinical application in an accurate and timely manner. + Review treatment sheets for completeness, ensure nursing signatures are documented, and ensure omitted entries are completed or corrected by appropriate staff. + Prepare initial patient chart for admission and compile paperwork for appropriate placement in chart. + Prepare/print lab requisitions for prescribed or stat Lab specimens according to laboratory destination. + Collect, label, appropriately prepare and store lab samples according required laboratory specifications. + Ensure collection of lab specimens by appropriate lab courier. **INFECTION CONTROL:** + Assists in collecting information for infection control audits. + Supports staff and patient Adherence to infection control practices. + Follows infection control Policies and Procedures + Participates in and reinforces infection control education of patients and families under the direction of the CM or designee as allowed by state law. **TRANSITIONAL CARE UNIT:** + Follows all newly admitted patients through their first 4 weeks of dialysis and coordinating their transitional dialysis care + Reinforces all education and care related matters as it relates to the new patient as allowed by state law + Liaisons with appropriate FKC staff members to provide the best patient experience including making sure all disciplines are scheduled to see patient according to plan. + Assists in assuring patient understanding or home dialysis products, benefits of home and how home dialysis can work for them. + Sets and preforms a treatment on all machines used in the transitional care unit. + Assist in assuring patient understanding of treatment options including demonstration of the peritoneal dialysis set-up. + Assists with coordination of transition to patient's modality choice. + Assists with supply ordering and inventory for TCU **PHYSICAL** **DEMANDS** **AND** **WORKING** **CONDITIONS:** + The physical demands and work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. + Employees are required to take the Ishihara's Color Blindness test as a condition of employment. Note that: Failing the Ishihara Test for Color Blindness does not preclude employment. The Company will consider whether reasonable accommodations can be made. + Day to day work includes desk and personal computer work and interaction with patients, facility staff, and physicians. The position requires travel between assigned facilities and various locations within the community. Travel to regional, Business Unit and Corporate meetings may be required. + The work environment is characteristic of a health care facility with air temperature control and moderate noise levels. May be exposed to infectious and contagious diseases/materials + The position provides direct patient care that regularly involves heavy lifting and moving of patients and assisting with ambulation.Equipmentaidsand/orcoworkersmayprovideassistance.Thispositionrequiresfrequent,prolongedperiodsof standing and the employee must be able to bend over. The employee may occasionally be required to push and/or pull equipment, exerting up to 15 pounds of force. The employee may be required to lift and to lower solutions on a frequent basis of up to 30 lbs., and on an occasional lift basis up to 40 lbs., as high as 5 feet. There is a two-person assist program and "material assist" devices for the heavier items. **EDUCATION** **AND** **LICENSES:** + HighSchooldiplomaorG.E.D. required. + Must meet Center for Medicaid/Medicare Services (CMS)-approved state and/or national certification requirements within the required state or CMS timeline. + Allappropriatestatelicensure,education,andtraining(ifany) required. + Demonstrated commitment to organization culture, values, and customer service standards **EXPERIENCE AND REQUIRED SKILLS** **:** + Previouspatientcareexperienceinahospitalsettingorarelatedfacility preferred. + Continued employment is dependent on successful completion of the organization dialysis training program and successful completion of CPR certification. **Fresenius Medical Care maintains a drug-free workplace in accordance with applicable federal and state laws.** **EOE, disability/veterans**
$23k-34k yearly est. 7d ago
Dialysis Registered Nurse *$5,000 SIGN-ON BONUS*
U.S. Renal Care 4.7
Grovetown, GA job
Are you a dedicated Registered Nurse looking to make a real impact in the lives of patients? At U.S. Renal Care, we're transforming kidney care with compassion, innovation, and a relentless commitment to quality. Join us and be part of a mission-driven team that is changing lives every day. Why Choose U.S. Renal Care? Make a Difference: Be at the heart of our mission, providing life-sustaining care to patients living with kidney disease. Team-Oriented Culture: Collaborate with a cross-functional team, including Patient Care Technicians (PCTs), under the guidance of a Charge Nurse, to deliver exceptional patient outcomes. Growth Opportunities: Expand your skills through continuing education and development opportunities in a supportive environment. What You'll Do Patient Care Deliver high-quality dialysis treatments to ensure the safety and comfort of patients. Conduct physical assessments before and after treatments and monitor patients throughout their care. Review patient medication profiles monthly and administer medications as prescribed. Collaborative Teamwork: Partner with an interdisciplinary team to provide comprehensive patient care planning and assessment. Support staffing needs to maintain compliance with state regulations and ensure seamless operations. Safety & Quality: Follow company policies, state regulations, and federal laws to maintain a safe and compliant environment. Participate in staff meetings and continuing education to stay at the forefront of renal care practices. What We're Looking For Licensure: Current Registered Nurse license Skills: Ability to distinguish all primary colors (essential for patient care). Experience: One or more years of current nursing experience preferred. Dialysis nursing experience is a plus, but not required-we'll help you grow! Why You'll Love It Here At U.S. Renal Care, we're not just a workplace-we're a community. Together, we're driving the future of kidney care while making a positive impact on patients' lives. Start and Build-on your RN career with USRC - APPLY TODAY All Full Time employees are eligible for the following benefits:* Medical / Pharmacy* Dental* Vision* Voluntary benefits* 401k with employer match* Virtual Care* Life Insurance* Voluntary Benefits* PTOAll Part Time employees are eligible for the following benefits:* 401k with employer match* PTO
$51k-94k yearly est. 1d ago

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