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It’s inspiring to work with a company where people truly BELIEVE in what they’re doing! When you become part of the Chapters Health Team, you’ll realize it’s more than a job. It’s a mission. We’re committed to providing outstanding patient care and a high level of customer service in our communities every day. Our employees make all the difference in our success!Role: The Field Care Advisor Nurse provides after-hours field visits to patients, families, and community partners. Establishes and maintains positive relationships with team members, patients/families, and referral resources.Qualifications:<ul><li>Current Florida license as RN, current active single-state out-of-state nurse license, or current active&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;multistate/compact nurse license</li><li>Active BLS for healthcare professionals from the American Heart Association or Red Cross. Employees hired prior to 12/31/2022 must obtain certificate prior to 10/1/2023</li><li>Minimum of one (1) year nursing experience; hospice or hospital experience preferred</li><li>Previous experience working with an EMR/EHR (Electronic Medical/Health Record) system</li><li>Ability to effectively communicate in English (verbal and written); bi-lingual in Spanish preferred</li><li>Mobile Driver - Valid driver’s license and automobile insurance per Company policy</li><li>Reliable transportation to meet patients’ needs</li><li>Excellent critical decision making and problem-solving skills</li><li>Excellent clinical and assessment skills</li><li>Ability to use equipment with visual and auditory mechanisms</li><li>Excellent time management skills with the ability to prioritize demands to meet patient service standards and deadlines</li><li>Ability to effectively handle stressful situations professionally and calmly with exceptional customer service</li><li>Strong patient service skills<ul><li>Information seeking / probing skills</li><li>Accurate knowledge transfer</li><li>Listening, understanding, and responding</li></ul></li></ul><ul><li>Able to navigate in a fast-paced environment utilizing interpersonal skills during patient visits</li><li>Ability to work in a cooperative team environment&nbsp;</li><li>Able to exhibit a sense of urgency in daily work activities</li><li>Skilled in computer operations; proficiency in MS Office software applications, on-line research and proven data entry and navigation skills</li><li>Available to work shifts to accommodate extended hours of operation as scheduled</li><li>Ability to perform sedentary work with frequent interruptions</li><li>Ability to manage the emotional stress of working with and caring for terminally ill patients and their families</li><li>Ability to perform the essential functions and physical requirements (including, but not limited to: lifting patients and/or equipment, bending, pushing/pulling, kneeling) of the job with or without reasonable accommodations</li></ul>Competencies:<ul><li>Satisfactorily complete competency requirements for this position.</li></ul>Responsibilities of all employees:<ul><li>Represent the Company professionally at all times through care delivered and/or services provided to all clients.</li><li>Comply with all state, federal and local government regulations, maintaining a strong position against fraud and abuse.</li><li>Comply with Company policies, procedures and standard practices.</li><li>Observe the Company's health, safety and security practices.</li><li>Maintain the confidentiality of patients, families, colleagues and other sensitive situations within the Company.</li><li>Use resources in a fiscally responsible manner.</li><li>Promote the Company through participation in community and professional organizations.</li><li>Participate proactively in improving performance at the organizational, departmental and individual levels.</li><li>Improve own professional knowledge and skill level.</li><li>Advance electronic media skills.</li><li>Support Company research and educational activities.</li><li>Share expertise with coworkers both formally and informally.</li><li>Participate in Quality Assessment and Performance Improvement activities as appropriate for the position.</li></ul>Job Responsibilities:<ul><li>Makes after-hours visits to patients in their home, assisted living facility, nursing home, or hospital, anywhere within the assigned affiliate(s) territory.&nbsp; Provides compassionate customer service to patients and families.</li><li>Assesses patient/family and identifies immediate needs and appropriate nursing interventions by phone and/or during visit.</li><li>Provides and manages direct care to patients and families as part of Interdisciplinary Group (IDG), incorporating psychosocial, spiritual, cultural, physical and biological components, and appropriate nursing intervention and follow-up.</li><li>Demonstrates clinical skills regarding case management, application of company policy and procedure, physical assessment, intravenous therapies, pain medication titration, symptom management, and patient/family relationships.</li><li>Prioritizes, consults, refers, and collaborates with other professionals to promote quality and continuity of patient/family care.</li><li>Educates patient, family, caregivers and other health professionals about disease process and decline, palliative interventions, care giving, dying process, and safety practices.</li><li>Reports changes in the patient’s condition to appropriate members of the IDG or other health professionals.</li><li>Attends patient deaths; prepares body for transport; oversees disposal of medications; and provides bereavement support.</li><li>Completes documentation per policy and procedure.</li><li>Perform other duties as assigned.</li></ul>This position requires consent to drug and/or alcohol testing after a conditional offer of employment is made, as well as on-going compliance with the Drug-Free Workplace Policy.

Chapters Health System

Per Diem - RN

DescriptionJob Summary:At. St. Francis-Emory Healthcare, we know that achieving positive patient outcomes is only possible when there is clinical expertise and nursing leadership at the bedside. Our enthusiastic and engaged leadership team is hiring a nursing manager for our busy Endoscopy unit to work with the Surgical Services director in promoting a healthy work environment for employees and providing a safe and compassionate care environment for our patients. The Endoscopy unit manager is also an integral member of the nursing leadership team whose focus is on leadership development, shared decision-making, and innovation in practice. &nbsp;If you are interested in growing as a nursing leader, and you’re looking for an organization where you can rekindle your joy in nursing and find meaning in the work that you do, please apply.&nbsp; FLSA: &nbsp;Non-exempt &nbsp; EEO: □ 01 Officials and Managers □ 02 Professionals X 03 Technicians □ 04 Sales Workers □ 05 Administrative Support Workers □ 06 Craft Workers □ 07 Operatives □ 08 Laborers and Helpers □ 09 Service Workers&nbsp;QualificationsEducation:&nbsp;<ul><li>Associates degree in Nursing X Required</li><li>Bachelors degree in Nursing X Preferred</li></ul>Certifications:<ul><li>Basic Life Support (BLS)-Required</li><li>ACLS within 6 months of hire</li></ul>Licenses:<ul><li>Valid licensure in the State of Georgia as a Registered Nurse (RN) or multi state/compact RN license</li></ul>Work Experience<ul><li>Six (6) months of clinical nursing experience as a Registered Nurse (RN) in a direct patient care setting preferred</li></ul>Required Skills<ul><li>Requires critical thinking skills, decisive judgment and the ability to work with minimal supervision</li><li>Must be able to work in a stressful environment and take appropriate action</li></ul>

St. Francis-Emory Healthcare

RN-Endoscopy FT days

DescriptionAt.&nbsp;St. Francis-Emory Healthcare, we recognize that our patients deserve qualified, engaged, and competent healthcare professionals. And we know that our employees deserve a working environment that is safe, leaders who are visible and supportive, and opportunities to grow and develop. We have a positive, hopeful, and resilient leadership team that is solely focused on taking care of the heart of St. Francis – the people who work here. If you feel that your skills and compassion fit with our vision for person-centered care and evidence-based practice, and you would like to belong to a hospital family that only the best are invited to join, we invite you to apply today. Job Summary<ul><li>Under the direction of the Clinical Coordinator and/or Nursing Unit Director/Manager, perform nursing patient&nbsp;care duties for the assigned unit or department</li><li>Plan, provide, and evaluate total nursing care in accordance with the established patient care philosophy</li><li>Facilitate individualized, goal-directed nursing care through use of the nursing process and the principles of primary nursing in accordance with departmental and hospital policies and procedures</li><li>Relate effectively with other shifts for continuity of care, maintain satisfactory&nbsp;relations with other departments and nursing units; and participate in all phases of education</li><li>Cares for&nbsp;patients in Phase 1 of the post anesthesia care unit (PACU)</li></ul>Essential Functions<ul><li>Identifies existing and potential problems, and seek or implement appropriate solutions</li><li>Performs plan of care interventions, including specimen collection and wound care</li><li>May administer medication. Documents patient care given</li><li>ProvideS nursing care through planning, organizing, and facilitating the nursing function for assigned patients</li><li>Assists patients with performing activities of daily living, including personal hygiene, elimination, nutrition, and&nbsp;ambulation</li><li>Monitors, documents, and communicates patient's status and reactions to interventions with RN, physician,&nbsp;patient, and families</li><li>Works as an advocate for the physical and emotional well-being of the patient.</li></ul> EEO:<ul><li>01 Officials and Managers</li><li>02 Professionals</li><li>03 Technicians</li><li>04 Sales Workers</li><li>05 Administrative Support Workers</li><li>06 Craft Workers</li><li>07 Operatives</li><li>08 Laborers and Helpers</li><li>09 Service Workers</li></ul> QualificationsMinimum Education<ul><li>Associates degree in Nursing X Required</li><li>Bachelors degree in Nursing X Preferred</li></ul>Licenses/Certifications<ul><li>Valid licensure in the State of Georgia as a Registered Nurse (RN) or multi state/compact RN license</li><li>Basic Life Support (BLS)-Required</li><li>ACLS within 6 months of hire</li></ul>Minimum Work Experience<ul><li>Must have six (6) months of clinical nursing experience as a Registered Nurse (RN) in a direct patient care setting</li></ul>Required Skills<ul><li>Requires critical thinking skills, decisive judgment and the ability to work with minimal supervision</li><li>Must be able to work in a stressful environment and take appropriate action</li></ul>

RN-Recovery

DescriptionAt ScionHealth, we empower our caregivers to do what they do best. We value every voice by caring deeply for every patient and each other. We show courage by running toward the challenge and we lean into new ideas by embracing curiosity and question asking. Together, we create our culture by living our values in our day-to-day interactions with our patients and teammates.Job SummaryUnder the direction of the Clinical Coordinator and/or Nursing Unit Director, perform nursing patient care duties for the assigned unit or department. Plan, provide, and evaluate total nursing care in accordance with the established patient care philosophy. Facilitate individualized, goal-directed nursing care through use of the nursing process and the principles of primary nursing in accordance with departmental and hospital policies and procedures. Relate effectively with other shifts for continuity of care, maintain satisfactory relations with other departments and nursing units; and participate in all phases of education.Essential Functions&nbsp;<ul><li>Identifies existing and potential problems and seek or implement appropriate solutions.</li><li>Performs plan of care interventions, including specimen collection and wound care. May administer medication. Documents patient care given.</li><li>Provides nursing care through planning, organizing, and facilitating the nursing function for assigned patients.</li><li>Assists patients with performing activities of daily living, including personal hygiene, elimination, nutrition, and ambulation.</li><li>Monitors, documents, and communicates patient's status and reactions to interventions with RN, physician, patient, and families.</li><li>Works as an advocate for the physical and emotional well-being of the patient.</li></ul> QualificationsEducation<ul><li>Associate’s degree in nursing - Required</li></ul>License/Certification<ul><li>Valid licensure in the State of Georgia as a Registered Nurse (RN). Basic Life Support (BLS)</li></ul>Experience<ul><li>Two (2) years of ER, ICU or cardiac experience - Preferred</li></ul>

RN Procedural Tier 1, Endoscopy PRN

DescriptionAt ScionHealth, we empower our caregivers to do what they do best. We value every voice by caring deeply for every patient and each other. We show courage by running toward the challenge and we lean into new ideas by embracing curiosity and question asking. Together, we create our culture by living our values in our day-to-day interactions with our patients and teammates.Job Summary<ul><li>Provides direct patient care to patients using the nursing process in accordance with applicable scope and&nbsp;standards of practice</li></ul>Essential Functions<ul><li>Identifies existing and potential problems, and seek or implement appropriate solutions</li><li>Performs plan of care interventions, including specimen collection and wound care</li><li>May administer&nbsp;medication</li><li>Documents patient care given</li><li>Provides nursing care through planning, organizing, and facilitating the nursing function for assigned patients</li><li>Monitors, documents, and communicates patient's status and reactions to interventions with RN, physician, patient, and families</li><li>Works as an advocate for the physical and emotional well-being of the patient</li></ul> QualificationsEducation<ul><li>Associates degree in Nursing - Required</li><li>Bachelors degree in Nursing - Preferred</li></ul>Licenses/Certifications<ul><li>Valid licensure in the State of Georgia as a Registered Nurse (RN) or multi state/compact RN license</li><li>Basic Life Support (BLS)-Required</li><li>ACLS within 6 months of hire</li></ul>Minimum Work Experience<ul><li>Six (6) months of clinical nursing experience as a Registered Nurse (RN) in a direct patient care setting&nbsp;preferred</li></ul>Required Skills<ul><li>Requires critical thinking skills, decisive judgment and the ability to work with minimal supervision</li><li>Must be able to work in a stressful environment and take appropriate action</li></ul>

RN - Endoscopy, PRN

DescriptionJOB SUMMARY At. St. Francis-Emory Healthcare, we recognize that our patients deserve qualified, engaged, and competent&nbsp;nurses. And we know that our nurses deserve a working environment that is safe, leaders who are visible and&nbsp;supportive, and opportunities to grow and develop. We have a positive, hopeful, and resilient leadership team&nbsp;that is solely focused on taking care of the heart of St. Francis – the people who work here. If you feel that your&nbsp;skills and compassion fit with our vision for person-centered care and evidence-based practice, and you would&nbsp;like to belong to a hospital family that only the best are invited to join, we invite you to apply today.&nbsp;Under the direction of the Clinical Coordinator and/or Nursing Unit Director/Manager, perform nursing patientcare duties for the assigned unit or department. Plan, provide, and evaluate total nursing care in accordance with the established patient care philosophy. Facilitate individualized, goal-directed nursing care through use of the nursing process and the principles of primary nursing in accordance with departmental and hospital policies and procedures. Relate effectively with other shifts for continuity of care, maintain satisfactory relations with other departments and nursing units; and participate in all phases of education. Cares for patients in Phase 1 of the post anesthesia care unit (PACU).ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS<ul><li>Identifies existing and potential problems, and seek or implement appropriate solutions.</li><li>Performs plan of care interventions, including specimen collection and wound care.&nbsp;</li><li>May administer medication.&nbsp;</li><li>Documents patient care given.</li><li>Provides nursing care through planning, organizing, and facilitating the nursing function for assigned patients.</li><li>Assists patients with performing activities of daily living, including personal hygiene, elimination, nutrition, and&nbsp;ambulation.</li><li>Monitors, documents, and communicates patient's status and reactions to interventions with RN, physician,&nbsp;patient, and families.</li><li>Works as an advocate for the physical and emotional well-being of the patient.</li></ul>FLSA:&nbsp;ExemptEEO:&nbsp;01 Officials and Managers02 Professionals03 Technicians04 Sales Workers05 Administrative Support Workers06 Craft Workers07 Operatives08 Laborers and Helpers09 Service WorkersFUNCTIONAL DEMANDS&nbsp;Populations Served&nbsp;Does not treat or care for patients.X Neonate (&lt;30 days) X Infant (&lt;1 year)X Early Childhood (1 year and &lt;5 years)X Late Childhood (5 years and &lt;13 years)X Adolescent (13 and &lt;17 years)X Young Adult (17 to &lt;30 years)X Middle Adult (30 years to &lt;60 years)X Older Adult (&gt;60 years) Protected Health InformationType of Protected Information Accessed:□ Demographic□ Clinical□ Insurance□ FinancialX Complete Medical Record&nbsp;Bloodborne Pathogens ExposureWhile performing this job, occupational exposure is present for all employeesPhysical Requirements -&nbsp;Physical Dexterity and Effort: Rarely &lt;1%, Occasionally 1-33%, Frequently 34-66%,Constantly 67-100% Bending/Stooping □ rarely, □ occasionally, □ frequently, X constantly Climbing X rarely, □ occasionally, □ frequently, □ constantly Keyboard Data Entry □ rarely, □ occasionally, X frequently, □ constantly Kneeling □ rarely, □ occasionally, X frequently, □ constantly Lifting/Moving Patients □ rarely, □ occasionally, X frequently, □ constantly Reaching □ rarely, □ occasionally, □ frequently, X constantly Repetitive Foot/Leg Movements □ rarely, □ occasionally, X frequently, □ constantly Repetitive Hand/Arm Movements □ rarely, □ occasionally, X frequently, □ constantly Running X rarely, □ occasionally, □ frequently, □ constantly Sitting □ rarely, X occasionally, □ frequently, □ constantly Squatting □ rarely, X occasionally, □ frequently, □ constantly Standing □ rarely, □ occasionally, X frequently, □ constantly Walking □ rarely, □ occasionally, X frequently, □ constantly Pushing / Pulling: 0-25 lbs. □ rarely, X occasionally, □ frequently, □ constantly Pushing / Pulling: 26-75 lbs. □ rarely, □ occasionally, X frequently, □ constantly Pushing/Pulling: over 75 lbs. □ rarely, □ occasionally, X frequently, □ constantly Lifting/Carrying (non-patient) : 0-25 lbs. □ rarely, X occasionally, □ frequently, □ constantly Lifting/Carrying (non-patient) : 26-75 lbs. □ rarely, X occasionally, □ frequently, □ constantly Lifting/Carrying (non-patient) : over 75 lbs. X rarely, □ occasionally, □ frequently, □ constantly Visual Acuity, Hearing and Speaking: Rarely &lt;1%, Occasionally 1-33%, Frequently 34-66%, Constantly 67-100% Audible Speech □ rarely, □ occasionally, □ frequently, X constantly Hearing Acuity □ rarely, □ occasionally, □ frequently, X constantly Smelling Acuity X rarely, □ occasionally, □ frequently, □ constantly Taste Discrimination X rarely, □ occasionally, □ frequently, □ constantly Vision: Depth Perception □ rarely, □ occasionally, □ frequently, X constantly Vision: Distinguish Color □ rarely, □ occasionally, □ frequently, X constantly Vision: Seeing Far □ rarely, □ occasionally, □ frequently, X constantly Vision: Seeing Near □ rarely, □ occasionally, □ frequently, X constantly Biological: Rarely &lt;1%, Occasionally 1-33%, Frequently 34-66%, Constantly 67-100% Biohazardous waste/ hazards □ rarely, X occasionally, □ frequently, □ constantly Blood and/or bodily fluids □ rarely, □ occasionally, X frequently, □ constantly Communicable diseases/pathogens □ rarely, X occasionally, □ frequently, □ constantly Chemical: Rarely &lt;1%, Occasionally 1-33%, Frequently 34-66%, Constantly 67-100% Asbestos or lead X rarely, □ occasionally, □ frequently, □ constantly Cytotoxic Chemicals X rarely, □ occasionally, □ frequently, □ constantly Dust X rarely, □ occasionally, □ frequently, □ constantly Hazardous Chemicals □ rarely, X occasionally, □ frequently, □ constantly Gases/Vapors/Fumes □ rarely, X occasionally, □ frequently, □ constantly Hazardous Medication □ rarely, X occasionally, □ frequently, □ constantly Latex □ rarely, □ occasionally, X frequently, □ constantlyQualificationsJOB REQUIREMENTS Minimum Education:<ul><li>Associates degree in Nursing, Required</li><li>Bachelors degree in Nursing, Preferred</li></ul>Required Skills:<ul><li>Requires critical thinking skills, decisive judgment and the ability to work with minimal supervision.&nbsp;</li><li>Must be able to work in a stressful environment and take appropriate action.</li></ul>Certifications:<ul><li>&nbsp;Basic Life Support (BLS)</li></ul>Licenses:<ul><li>Valid licensure in the State of Georgia as a Registered Nurse (RN) or multi state/compact RN license</li></ul>Minimum Work Experience:<ul><li>Must have six (6) months of clinical nursing experience as a Registered Nurse (RN) in a direct patient care&nbsp;setting.</li></ul>

Registered Nurse FT PACU

DescriptionAt ScionHealth, we empower our caregivers to do what they do best. We value every voice by caring deeply for every patient and each other. We show courage by running toward the challenge and we lean into new ideas by embracing curiosity and question asking. Together, we create our culture by living our values in our day-to-day interactions with our patients and teammates.Job Summary<ul><li>The Registered Nurse (RN) – Women's Services provides comprehensive nursing care to patients in the Women's Services unit, including obstetrics, labor and delivery, postpartum, and neonatal care</li><li>The RN utilizes the nursing process of assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation to ensure optimal patient outcomes and safety in accordance with hospital policies and nursing standards</li></ul>Essential Functions<ul><li>Provides direct patient care in the obstetrics, labor and delivery, postpartum, and nursery units</li><li>Develops, implements, and evaluates individualized care plans for mothers and infants</li><li>Monitors fetal heart tones, vital signs, and patient status throughout labor and postpartum</li><li>Administers medications, performs procedures, and assists physicians with exams and deliveries</li><li>Educates patients and families on postpartum care, infant care, breastfeeding, and discharge instructions</li><li>Documents all assessments, interventions, and patient responses accurately and promptly</li><li>Participates in emergency response situations, including neonatal resuscitation and postpartum hemorrhage</li><li>Collaborates with interdisciplinary team members to coordinate care and facilitate discharge planning</li><li>Maintains a safe and clean environment in compliance with infection control standards</li><li>Participates in staff training, competency assessments, and quality improvement initiatives</li></ul>Knowledge/Skills/Abilities/Expectations<ul><li>Strong clinical knowledge in obstetric and neonatal care</li><li>Ability to work in high-stress, fast-paced environments</li><li>Proficient in electronic medical records (EMR) and fetal monitoring systems</li><li>Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for patient and family interactions</li><li>Ability to prioritize tasks and respond quickly to emergencies</li><li>Knowledge of infection control practices and safety protocols</li><li>Demonstrates professionalism, empathy, and patient-centered care</li></ul> QualificationsEducation<ul><li>Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN) required</li><li>Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) preferred</li></ul>License/Certification<ul><li>Current state RN license or compact state equivalent required</li><li>Basic Life Support (BLS) as required per facility policy</li><li>Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) as required per facility policy</li><li>Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) as required per facility policy</li><li>Fetal Monitoring Certification as required per facility policy</li><li>Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) as required per facility policy</li></ul>Experience<ul><li>Minimum of six (6) months of obstetrical nursing experience in an acute care setting preferred</li></ul>

OB/GYN RN PRN

DescriptionAt St. Francis-Emory Healthcare, we recognize that our patients deserve qualified, engaged, and competent nurses. And we know that our nurses deserve a working environment that is safe, leaders who are visible and supportive, and opportunities to grow and develop. We have a positive, hopeful, and resilient leadership team that is solely focused on taking care of the heart of St. Francis – the people who work here. If you feel that your skills and compassion fit with our vision for person-centered care and evidence-based practice, and you would like to belong to a hospital family that only the best are invited to join, we invite you to apply today. The CVOR RN works under the supervision of a surgeon to facilitate the safe and effective conduct of invasive surgical procedures, ensuring that the operating room environment is safe, that equipment functions properly, and that the surgical procedure is conducted under conditions that maximize patient safety. FLSA: Non-exempt EEO: □ 01 Officials and Managers □ 02 Professionals X 03 Technicians □ 04 Sales Workers □ 05 Administrative Support Workers □ 06 Craft Workers □ 07 Operatives □ 08 Laborers and Helpers □ 09 Service WorkersQualificationsMinimum Education Associates degree in Nursing X Required Bachelors degree in Nursing X PreferredRequired Skills Requires critical thinking skills, decisive judgment and the ability to work with minimal supervision. Must be able to work in a stressful environment and take appropriate action. Certifications Basic Life Support (BLS)-Required ACLS within 6 months of hireLicenses Valid licensure in the State of Georgia as a Registered Nurse (RN) or multi state/compact RN license Minimum Work Experience Must have six (6) months of clinical nursing experience as a Registered Nurse (RN) in a direct patient care setting.

Registered Nurse- CVOR

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>

U.S. Renal Care

Dialysis Registered Nurse - Charge

SUMMARYThe Acute Registered Nurse provides acute dialysis care and treatment to patients within a hospital environment. This position performs duties as assigned by the Charge Nurse or Acute Manager, including assisting and supervising Patient Care Technicians and Licensed Vocational Nurses. Acute nurses may report directly to an Acute Manager, Administrator or the first line of regional operational management which may be an Area Director, Regional Director, or Vice President of Operations, depending on the region/demographics.Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties and tasks may be assigned.GROWTH· Assist with clinical and operational processes to improve patient health and minimize hospitalizations and rehospitalization.· Ensure patient and treatment charge information and other related data are accurate and submitted appropriately. · Demonstrate effective use of supplies and staff labor hours.· May participate in inventory management, including end-of-month inventory reporting and adherence to company purchasing protocols.· Perform duties as assigned to meet the patient care or operational needs.OUTCOMES· Administer medications as ordered by the physician..· Provide patient education and follow up as needed.· Assist with program's target goals in meeting quality metrics for patient outcomes in accordance with quality patient care and Company goals.OPERATIONALREADINESS· Knowledge of and comply with federal, state, local laws and regulations, including health care professionals practice act requirements.· Perform duties at all times within limitations established by and in accordance with company policy and procedures, hospital policy, applicable state and federal laws and regulations.· Complete water quality verification and equipment safety checks prior to each treatment, to include second verification as required.· Complete pre and post treatment physical assessments.· Complete pre and post Handoff Communication with hospital nurses.· Initiate and terminate patient treatments to include connecting and disconnecting catheters and cleaning catheter sites.· Set up dialysis machines; report machine problems to biomedical technician and/or Acute Manager as appropriate.· Clean, disinfect and provide quality control of dialysis machines as required by policy and procedures.· Participate in infection control monitoring, implementation, and recording as requested.· Use personal protective equipment as necessary.· Be familiar with emergency equipment and all emergency operational procedures, as required by hospital.OPERATIONALREADINESS (cont.)· Demonstrate effective staffing based on acuity, skill mix and company guidelines.· Ensure provision of dialysis related services such as Hemodialysis, Peritoneal dialysis, Continuous Renal Replacement Therapy (CRRT) and Plasmapheresis (TPE) if contracted to do so.· Participate in all surveys as required.· Ensure nursing care is carried out as directed and treatment is administered in accordance with physician orders.· Ensure appropriate and required information is documented in patient records.· Inform Supervisor, Medical Director or Physician and Hospital Liaison of all incidents, conditions, and concerns related to patient care, staff and patient safety, and in accordance with company policy.· Prepare and maintain dialysis machines and systems per policy: maintain dialysis records, prepare dialysis water treatment system for use according to established procedure and understand technical operations to troubleshoot problems independently.· Notify Bio-Medical Technician regarding machine or water treatment malfunctions, values out of parameters and document as required. PARTNERSHIPS· Communicate results of patient assessment, reassessment, and ongoing monitoring to the physician.· Maintain collaborative working relationship with physicians, nurse practitioners, and other hospital healthcare professionals.· Actively promote GUEST customer service standards; develop effective relationships at all levels of the organization.· Address patient concerns timely and professionally; following hospital policy.STAFF DEVELOPMENT/ RETENTION· Participate in staff meetings as required. Attend and complete all company and hospital required in-service and continuing education.· May delegate tasks to competent licensed and unlicensed staff per applicable state practice act.· Assist with staff training as requested.· Lead staff in team concepts and promote a team effort.

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