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<h4>SUMMARY</h4> The Social Worker, Regional Manager will serve as a liaison between the operations leadership team, the Divisional Manager, Social Worker &amp; field social workers of the assigned area. This person will act as a resource and subject matter expert, will support the delivery of excellent psychosocial care, and will assist in the improvement of quality outcomes by providing direction and guidance. This person will carry a reduced patient caseload.ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following. Other duties and tasks may be assigned.<ul><li>Provide direct patient care outlined in the Social Worker Job Description.</li><li>Provides general direction, guidance and feedback based upon professional standards and USRC guidelines to support field Social workers within the assigned area in achieving the desired outcomes in the following: quality, patient satisfaction, teamwork, unit culture, and employee satisfaction.</li><li>Provides communication and training for field Social workers to support clinical competencies and policies and procedures individually and/or through region or division meetings.</li><li>Drives company initiatives with colleagues and field Social workers of assigned area.</li><li>Facilitates communication of continuing education training opportunities to enhance the practice of all USRC social workers.</li><li>Coordinates standardization of required documentation for social workers (USRC Policy and appropriate documentation to meet CMS Conditions for Coverage).</li><li>Coordinates orientation and training of all new social workers within the assigned area with the assistance of the RVP, Facility Administrator, HR department, and/or other disciplines.</li><li>Monitors achievement of USRC quality outcomes withing assigned area and facilitates the development of quality assessment and performance improvement projects.</li><li>Works with operations leadership team to ensure Social worker coverage assuming responsibility for enlisting Social worker coverage at dialysis facilities withing the assigned area during times of Social workers leave of absences, vacations, census increases and vacancies.</li><li>Responsible for the Social Worker's formal performance evaluations and provides information feedback to the Social Workers and Facility Administrators throughout the year.</li><li>Attends and participates in USRC leadership team meetings which may include quality, USRC policy, team building, staff development, and other meetings as appropriate.</li><li>Collaborates with appropriate operations management staff as needed to achieve effective inter-disciplinary and intra-disciplinary relationships.</li><li>Actively promote GUEST customer service standards; develop effective relationships at all levels of the organization.</li><li>Participate in team concepts and promote a team effort; perform duties in accordance with company policies and procedures.</li><li>Regular and reliable attendance is required for the job.</li></ul>

U.S. Renal Care

Dialysis Social Worker, Regional Manager

<h4>How you'll change lives</h4>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.<h4>What you'll be doing</h4>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 &amp; 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.

Dialysis Registered Nurse - RN Chronic In-center

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.&nbsp;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.&nbsp; Other duties and tasks may be assigned.&nbsp;<ul><li>Demonstrate effective use of supplies and staff labor hours.</li><li>Assist with purchasing as needed: place orders, perform weekly and month end inventory counts.</li><li>Be familiar with the overall procedures used in Inventory Control (FIFO) and assist in the documentation and control of excess inventory.</li><li>Perform duties as assigned to meet the patient care or operational needs of the clinic.</li><li>Troubleshoot, repair and maintain equipment as recommended by the manufacturer.</li><li>Repair, calibrate, test, clean and disinfect dialysis machines, water distribution loop and RO's according to protocol.</li><li>Perform water quality checks to include but not limited to: free chlorine, total chlorine, and water hardness testing.</li><li>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.</li><li>Collect samples of RO water and dialysate for microbiology testing according to protocol.</li><li>Collect water samples for AAMI analysis testing according to protocol.</li><li>Disinfection of central bicarbonate system and mixing tank according to protocol.</li><li>Disinfection of RO, distribution system, and hemodialysis machines according to protocol.</li><li>Perform duties at all times within limitations established by and in accordance with company policy and procedures, applicable state and federal laws and regulations.</li><li>Perform electrical safety on dialysis machines and related equipment.</li><li>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.</li><li>Maintain established preventative maintenance programs and required support documentation.</li><li>Maintain accurate maintenance records for the facility's equipment.</li><li>Have knowledge of the function and safe operation of water treatment equipment and related mechanical and electrical systems.</li><li>Address physical environment issues which could impact patient and staff safety.</li><li>Mix bicarbonate solution according to protocol. Mix acid concentrate solution according to protocol.</li><li>Assist in receiving, storing and stocking of supplies.</li><li>Be familiar with all emergency equipment and emergency operational procedures.</li><li>Use appropriate safety measures including personal protective equipment as necessary.</li><li>Be familiar with OSHA regulations.</li><li>Update Material Safety Data Sheets (MSDS) as required.</li><li>Be aware of all contracts and contacts necessary for the emergency repair of the clinic's equipment and mechanical systems.</li><li>Obtain quotes from reputable and approved contractors as needed to address physical environment issues.</li><li>Present technical summaries in QAPI meetings.</li><li>Maintain collaborative working relationship with Administrator(s). Partner with Administrator(s) to ensure clinic needs are met.</li><li>Actively promote GUEST customer service standards; develop effective relationships at all levels of the organization.</li><li>Respond effectively to inquiries or concerns.</li><li>Participate in staff meetings as required. Attend in-service and continuing education offerings in compliance with company policy and procedure.</li><li>Complete initial and annual technical training on clinical staff as required.</li><li>Instruct staff in use and care of equipment and answer questions.</li><li>Participate in team concepts and promote a team effort.</li></ul>

Dialysis Biomedical Technician

The RN Charge Nurse is responsible for overseeing nursing services each shift and functions as a nursing supervisor. This position provides daily supervision of staff on duty during operational hours.Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties and tasks may be assigned.<ul><li> Assist with clinical and operational processes to improve patient health and minimize hospitalizations and missed treatments.</li><li> Demonstrate effective use of supplies and staff labor hours.</li><li> Complete and document monthly review of patient medication profiles. Administer medications as ordered by the physician.</li><li> Assist physician during patient rounds and transcribe and implement physician orders timely.</li><li> Assist with the implementation of anemia management and medication protocols as requested.</li><li> Knowledge of and comply with federal, state, local laws and regulations, including health care professionals practice act requirements.</li><li> Perform duties at all times within limitations established by and in accordance with company policy and procedures, applicable state and federal laws and regulations.</li><li> May give direct patient care to the extent of performing efficient, safe dialysis, if allowed by state regulations.</li><li> Responds to all emergencies in clinic.</li><li> Communicate results of patient assessment, reassessment, and ongoing monitoring to the physician, team members, and others as appropriate to the individual needs of the patient.</li><li> Maintain collaborative working relationship with Medical Director and physicians.</li><li> Participate as a member of the Interdisciplinary team in all required patient assessment and care planning activities.</li><li> Assist in orientation of new staff as a preceptor or in assigning a preceptor.</li><li> Acts as resource person and participates in implementing and evaluating dialysis services and assures that policies and procedures are updated.</li><li>Assists Administrator in interviewing, hiring, evaluating, and disciplinary actions of center staff</li></ul>

Dialysis Registered Nurse - Charge

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.<ul><li>A Home Therapy nurse trains home hemo or peritoneal dialysis patients in-center and sometimes in the patient’s home.</li><li>We Will Train - In-center hemodialysis, critical care, and home health are great backgrounds.&nbsp; </li><li>Work Schedule – Monday through Friday, 8am to 5pm; Modified schedules are possible based on patient caseload at the facility.</li><li>Competitive on-call pay when placed in on-call rotation. </li><li>Holidays – Home Training Nurses rarely work on a holiday. </li><li>We lead the industry in clinical quality improvement, delivering amongst the best patient outcomes in the U.S. as measured by the CMS ESRD Quality Incentive Program.</li><li>We remain an industry leader in home dialysis with 17% of dialysis treatments delivered in our patients' homes.</li></ul>The Home Therapy Registered Nurse, as qualified by federal and state regulations, provides patient training and ongoing support for all patients choosing a home dialysis modality.&nbsp; This position is accountable for providing quality care to all patients and is committed to delivering superior customer service in all internal and external interactions.&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp; ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following.&nbsp; Other duties and tasks may be assigned.<ul><li>Knowledge of and comply with federal, state, local laws and regulations, including health care professionals practice act requirements as they pertain to home dialysis program and patient care requirements.</li><li>Train patient (and/or care partner) in the practice of self-care Peritoneal Dialysis or Hemodialysis upon meeting federal and state regulations governing Registered Nurse qualifications.</li><li>Conduct home visits to assess the patient's home environment per policy; initially and minimally annually thereafter.&nbsp; Routinely evaluate patient performance and assess the home environment more frequently as needed to improve care.</li><li>Communicate results of patient assessment, reassessment, and ongoing monitoring to the physician, team members, and others as appropriate to the individual needs of the patient.</li><li>Document all nursing services in the Electronic Medical Record including but not limited to training sessions, routine and non-routine in-person interactions, and phone conversations.&nbsp; Documentation should accurately reflect the patient status and nursing interventions and be written to ensure continuity of care.</li><li>Participate in infection control monitoring, implementation, and recording as requested.</li><li>Be familiar with emergency equipment and all emergency operational procedures.&nbsp; Communicate and regularly review Emergency Preparedness procedures with all home patients, including but not limited to emergency disconnection from dialysis equipment, what to do and who to contact if displaced from home.</li><li>Ensure clinic and patient supply inventory and usage is appropriate for patient prescriptions and place orders in timely manner to avoid fees and penalties.</li><li>Continually seek to improve patient and quality outcomes through tracking and trending of program and patient performance, use of critical thinking skills and root cause analysis to improve patient and quality outcomes.&nbsp; Assist in obtaining data for the continuous quality improvement activities.</li><li>Obtain routine and non-routine laboratory tests as ordered and communicate critical lab values and urgent patient needs to the responsible physician or physician extender in a timely manner.</li><li>Complete and document monthly review of patient medication profiles.&nbsp; Administer medications as ordered by the physician.</li><li>Responsible for performing on call nursing services, nights and weekends, on a rotational basis as needed or assigned.</li><li>Flexible with staffing locations and hours to accommodate patient and USRC home program needs.</li><li>Regular and reliable attendance is required for the position.</li></ul>Home Hemodialysis Only:<ul><li>Coordinate home evaluation with technical services department to ensure that the necessary electrical, plumbing and drainage requirements for proper equipment operation are met prior to patient acceptance into home program.</li><li>Ensure required and appropriate water sampling is complete per policy and product requirements.&nbsp; Monitor and report water sample and culture results.&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;</li></ul>Salary / Compensation StatementCompensation for the role will depend on several factors, including a candidate's experience, qualifications and skills. U.S. Renal Care offers a comprehensive total rewards package, which includes a 401k match, healthcare coverage, and a broad range of other benefits.

Dialysis Registered Nurse, Peritoneal RN - Fort Worth, TX - We Will Train!

<h4>How you will change lives</h4>As a Social Worker at US Renal Care, you will be an integral part of a cross-functional&nbsp;team, working to help patients living with kidney disease achieve maximum social functioning and psychological adjustment to dialysis treatment and rehabilitation.<h4>What you will be doing </h4>Advocate &amp; Support. &nbsp;You will be part of an interdisciplinary team working to ensure&nbsp;patients receive the best care, including conducting all required patient assessment and&nbsp;care planning activities such as assessing new patient psychosocial needs and completing the KDQOL in accordance with company policy and all state/CMS regulations. You will identify and counsel psychosocial issues and provide&nbsp; patient and family education. As an advocate for your patients' needs, you will coordinate communities of support for patients and their families, identify social agencies and other resources (e.g.,&nbsp; financial/funding), provide information and referrals, coordinate transient arrangements, and represent your patient as needed with appropriate local, state, and federal agencies. Teamwork. As part of the interdisciplinary clinic team, promote teamwork, educate staff, and provide training around patient psychosocial care. You will participate in all required continuing education and staff meetings. You will collaborate with the Medical Director and physicians and maintain positive relationships with area hospitals, agencies, vendors, and the community. Safety &amp; Quality. &nbsp;You will help with clinical and operational processes to improve patient health and minimize missed treatments and hospitalizations, achieving target goals for patient outcomes. You will also participate in monthly Quality Assessment and Performance Improvement (QAPI) activities and ensure compliance with federal, state, and local laws and regulations.SOCIAL WORKERSTATE SPECIFIC LICENSURE REQUIREMENTS&nbsp;Alabama Licensed Master Social Worker (LMSW) or Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker (LICSW)&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; ArkansasLicensed Certified Social Worker (LCSW)CaliforniaLicensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW)ColoradoLicensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW)ConnecticutLicensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW)DelawareLicensed Master Social Worker (LMSW) or Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW)FloridaLicensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW)GeorgiaLicensed Master Social Worker (LMSW+CEU) or Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW)HawaiiLicensed Social Worker (LSW) or Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW)IdahoLicensed Master Social Worker (LMSW) or Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW)IllinoisLicensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW)IndianaLicensed Social Worker (LSW) or Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW)IowaLicensed Master Social Worker (LMSW)MarylandLicensed Certified Social Worker - Clinical (LCSW-C)MassachusettsLicensed Independent Clinical Social Worker (LICSW)MichiganLicensed Master Social Worker (LMSW)MissouriLicensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW)New JerseyLicensed Social Worker (LSW) or Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW)New MexicoLicensed Master Social Worker (LMSW) or Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW)New YorkLicensed Master Social Worker (LMSW) or Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW)North CarolinaLicensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW)OhioLicensed Social Worker (LSW) or Licensed Independent Social Worker (LISW)OklahomaLicensed Master Social Worker (LMSW) or Licensed Social Worker (LSW) or Licensed Social Worker with Administration Specialty (LSW-ADM) or Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) OregonLicensed Master Social Worker (LMSW) or Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW)South CarolinaLicensed Master Social Worker (LMSW) or Licensed Independent Social Worker -- Clinical Practice (LISW-CP)TennesseeLicensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW)TexasLicensed Master Social Worker (LMSW) or Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW)VirginiaLicensed Master Social Worker (LMSW) or Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW)WyomingLicensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW)***&nbsp; ANY EXCEPTIONS TO THE ABOVE LICENSURE REQUIREMENTS MUST BE APPROVED IN ADVANCE BY THE VICE PRESIDENT OF OPERATIONS AND VICE PRESIDENT OF CLINICAL SERVICES.&nbsp; ALL EXCEPTIONS WILL REQUIRE A PLAN OF SUPERVISION IN ACCORDANCE TO STATE AND COMPANY REQUIREMENTS.

Dialysis Social Worker

<h4>How you will change lives</h4>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.<h4>What you'll be doing</h4>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.PATIENT CARE TECHNICIAN STATE SPECIFIC BOARD OF NURSING REQUIREMENTS California<ul><li>Must possess current Certified Hemodialysis Technician (CHT) certificate from California Department of Public Health (CDPH) at time of hire OR</li><li>Hired at USRC location recognized by state of California as an approved dialysis technician training program and obtain California state certification (CHT) within six (6) weeks of successful completion of training program. </li></ul>Maryland<ul><li>Must possess current Certified Nursing Assistants -- Dialysis Technicians (CNA-DT) certificate from Maryland Board of Nursing OR</li><li>Hired at USRC location recognized by state of Maryland as an approved dialysis technician training program and obtain Maryland CNA-DT certificate within three (3) months from date of hire OR</li><li>Out-of-state applicant must have active BONENT certification and provide proof of initial application for CNA-DT certification.</li></ul>New Mexico<ul><li>Must have New Mexico dialysis technician certificate at time of hire OR</li><li>Hired at USRC location recognized by state of New Mexico as an approved dialysis technician training program and obtain New Mexico state certification within six (6) months of successful completion of training program OR</li><li>New Mexico certification of hemodialysis technician is required for out of state applicant with active state or national hemodialysis certification; must obtain New Mexico state certification prior to working as a Certified Hemodialysis Technician. </li><li>After January 1st, 2024, all initial applications for the certified hemodialysis technician will require a national hemodialysis technician certificate.</li><li>The applicant must submit proof of a valid national hemodialysis technician certificate from a recognized organization.</li><li>Hemodialysis technician students must have a current basic life support credential prior to and while the student has contact with patients</li></ul>OHIO<ul><li>Must have Ohio dialysis technician intern certificate at time of hire OR</li><li>Hired at USRC location recognized by state of Ohio as an approved dialysis technician training program and submit application for Ohio dialysis technician intern certificate to board no later than four (4) weeks prior to completion of the approved training program.</li><li>Must obtain Ohio Board of Nursing Certificate (OCDT) not less than twelve (12) months and not later than eighteen (18) months of enrolling in the USRC OCDT program.</li></ul>OREGON<ul><li>Must possess current Certified Hemodialysis Technician (CHDT) certificate from Oregon Public Health Division at time of hire OR</li><li>Must obtain Oregon dialysis technician provisional certificate within three (3) weeks of successful completion of training program and obtain Certified Hemodialysis Technician (CHDT) certificate from Oregon Public Health Division within eighteen (18) months. An Oregon Provisional Certification is valid for six months and can be renewed for one additional six month period.</li></ul>&nbsp;

Dialysis Patient Care Technician

Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties and tasks may be assigned.<ul><li>Demonstrate effective use of supplies and staff labor hours.</li><li>May assist with billing log preparation and updates.</li><li>Perform duties as assigned to meet the patient care or operational needs of the clinic</li><li>Obtain blood samples for laboratory analysis as required to complete physician orders.</li><li>Complete and document monthly review of patient medication profiles.</li><li>Knowledge of and comply with applicable health care professionals practice act requirements.</li><li>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</li><li>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.</li><li>Report any significant information or change in patient condition to the Charge Nurse.</li><li>Report machine problems to Biomedical Technician and Administrator.</li><li>Participate in staff meetings as required. Attend in-service and continuing education offerings in compliance with company policy and procedure.</li><li>Assist with staff training as requested.</li></ul>

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