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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 SummaryThe Registered Nurse (RN) – Medical/Surgical provides safe, effective, and compassionate patient care using the nursing process of assessment, planning, intervention, and evaluation in an acute care hospital setting. The RN collaborates with the interdisciplinary team, patients, and families to achieve optimal patient outcomes, ensuring care is delivered in accordance with standards of professional nursing practice, hospital policies, and regulatory requirements.Essential Functions<ul><li>Performs comprehensive assessments and reassessments to determine nursing care needs</li><li>Develops, implements, and evaluates individualized plans of care</li><li>Administers medications and treatments in accordance with policy and physician orders</li><li>Documents assessments, interventions, outcomes, and patient education timely and accurately</li><li>Provides direct care including ADLs, hygiene, nutrition, and mobility support</li><li>Monitors patient conditions and communicates significant changes to the care team</li><li>Collaborates with interdisciplinary team for care coordination, discharge planning, and referrals</li><li>Provides emotional and psychosocial support to patients and families</li><li>Ensures patient safety through adherence to infection control and fall prevention protocols</li><li>Supervises and delegates tasks appropriately to licensed and unlicensed staff</li></ul>Knowledge/Skills/Abilities/Expectations<ul><li>Proficient in clinical assessment, documentation, and patient care planning</li><li>Knowledge of medical terminology, pharmacology, and nursing best practices</li><li>Strong interpersonal, communication, and organizational skills</li><li>Ability to function effectively in high-stress situations with diverse patient populations</li><li>Familiarity with electronic medical records (EMR) and clinical documentation systems</li><li>Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and perform extended standing, walking, and physical activity</li><li>Demonstrates professional integrity, accountability, and a commitment to continuing education</li></ul> QualificationsEducation<ul><li>Associate degree in Nursing 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) required per facility policy</li><li>Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) required per facility policy</li><li>Crisis Prevention Intervention (CPI) required per facility policy</li><li>Specialty certification (e.g., RN-BC, CMSRN) preferred</li></ul>Experience<ul><li>Minimum of 6 months of Medical/Surgical nursing experience in an acute care setting preferred</li></ul>Demonstrated critical thinking, decision-making, and effective prioritization in a fast-paced environment.

St. Francis-Emory Healthcare

Registered Nurse Telemetry, FT nights

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 Charge Nurse

Thank you for your interest in a career at NeighborHealth, formerly East Boston Neighborhood Health Center!As one of the largest community health centers in the country, NeighborHealth is proud to serve the greater Boston area with a strong commitment to the health and well-being of our patients and communities.Whether you're a nurse or physician providing direct care, a manager leading dedicated teams, or part of the essential support staff who keep our operations running smoothly — every role at NeighborHealth is vital. Together, we’re advancing medicine and delivering the best care experience for our patients and community!Interested in this position? Apply online and create a personal candidate account!Current Employees of NeighborHealth- Please use our internal careers portal to apply for positions.To learn more about working at NeighborHealth and our benefits, please visit out our Careers Page.Time Type: Part timeDepartment: PACE Primary Care - NursingAll Locations: 26 Sturgis Street - PACE WinthropPosition Summary: As a Nurse in our NEIGHBORHOOD PACE Program you will be part of a dynamic Interdisciplinary Team (IDT) and work in an innovative model of care with proven positive impacts on helping older adults stay healthy, independent and active in a community health setting. We have one of the longest standing PACE Programs nationwide (Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly) and are part of an excellent organization that is one of the largest community health centers in the country.Essential Duties and Responsibilities:<ul><li>Responsible for the general oversight, assessment, planning, and construction of the nursing care delivered to the participant.</li><li>Assess a patient through obtaining history, performing appropriate tests, making or collecting observations from the participant and caregivers, and consulting with other members of the IDT.</li><li>Teaches patients and families health care regimens. Explains and provides information regarding disease and wellness, tests, results, medications, diet, exercise, and other aspects of the plan of care to patients.</li><li>Safely and effectively administers medications, tests and treatments as ordered. Manages the refills of all patient medications with appropriate authorization by the provider.</li><li>Provide and coordinate health teaching required by individuals, families and groups to maintain the optimal possible level of health.</li><li>Completes biannual and status change nursing assessments for an assigned panel of participants in accordance with Care Planning Policy and documents problems, goals &amp; interventions in the participant’s care plan.</li><li>Utilizes Assessment tools including but not limited to PACE Nurse Assessment and Medication Management to collect data.</li></ul>Qualifications and Requirements:<ul><li>Baccalaureate degree in nursing preferred. Current Massachusetts license in nursing.</li><li>Current BLS certification required.</li><li>Minimum of 2 years experience in ambulatory, home health, hospital or sub-acute setting preferred, equivalent training or related experience considered.</li><li>A minimum of one year experience working with a frail or elderly population.</li><li>Prior experience in interdisciplinary team setting a plus.</li></ul>Pay range: $40/hr up to $60/hr based on experienceEEO &amp; Accommodation Statement:NeighborHealth is an equal employment/affirmative&nbsp;action employer. We ensure equal employment opportunities for all, without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression or any other non-job-related characteristic. If you need accommodation for any part of the application process because of a medical condition or disability, please send an e-mail <a href="mailto:toHRrecruit@NeighborHealth.com" target="_blank">toHRrecruit@NeighborHealth.com</a>&nbsp;or call 617-568-4480 to let us know the nature of your requestFederal Trade Commission Statement: According to the FTC, there has been a rise in employment offer scams. Our current job openings are listed on our website. We do not ask or require downloads of any applications, or “apps.” Job offers are not extended over text messages or social media platforms. We do not ask individuals to purchase equipment for or prior to employment.E-Verify Program Participation Statement:NeighborHealth participates in the Electronic Employment Verification Program, E-Verify. As an E-Verify employer, all prospective employees must complete a background check before beginning employment.

RN Primary Nurse PACE

Dialysis Registered Nurse - Charge

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 RN, Hospice House is responsible for assessing and identifying patient/family needs, utilizing the nursing process, coordinating the Plan of Care with the Interdisciplinary Group (IDG), and providing palliative and supportive care to the patient/family unit.Qualifications: • Current license as RN in the state providing care, current active single-state out-of-state nurse license, or current active multistate/compact nurse license • Minimum one (1) year in-patient nursing or hospice experience for external candidates; for internal applicants, minimum of 6-months of LPN experience with hospice/home health within an affiliate. New grads may be considered in IPU only. • Previous experience working with an EMR/EHR (Electronic Medical/Health Record) system preferred • Ability to use equipment with visual and auditory mechanisms • Ability to effectively communicate in English (verbal and written) • Flexible schedule to meet the needs of Hospice House patients • Ability to manage the emotional stress of working with and caring for terminally ill patients and their families • Ability to physically access patient rooms, other areas of the Hospice House/Hospital/ALF, etc., and any home (i.e., navigate stairs and narrow spaces, tolerate heat and lack of air conditioning) within any part of the service area • 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 accommodation•&nbsp;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 3/31/2023- Intermittent Driver – Valid driver’s license and automobile insurance per Company policy. Ability to travel off-site to meet business needs Competencies: • Satisfactorily complete competency requirements for this position. Responsibilities of all employees: • Represent the Company professionally at all times through care delivered and/or services provided to all clients. • Comply with all State, federal and local government regulations, maintaining a strong position against fraud and abuse. • Comply with Company policies, procedures and standard practices. • Observe the Company's health, safety and security practices. • Maintain the confidentiality of patients, families, colleagues and other sensitive situations within the Company. • Use resources in a fiscally responsible manner. • Promote the Company through participation in community and professional organizations. • Participate proactively in improving performance at the organizational, departmental and individual levels. • Improve own professional knowledge and skill level. • Advance electronic media skills. • Support Company research and educational activities. • Share expertise with co-workers both formally and informally. • Participate in Quality Assessment and Performance Improvement activities as appropriate for the position. Job Responsibilities: • 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. • Coordinates the Plan of Care, ensuring that an individualized Plan of Care is developed that accurately reflects the patient’s evolving needs. • Educates patient, family, caregivers and other health professionals about disease process and decline, palliative interventions, care giving, dying process and safety practices. • Reports changes in the patient’s condition to appropriate members of the IDG or other health professionals. • Participates with the IDG to evaluate hospice referrals/admissions for level of care appropriateness. • Attends patient deaths; prepares body for transport; oversees disposal of medications. • Provides appropriate bereavement interventions to the family and caregiver in conjunction with psychosocial staff. • Presents concise and pertinent oral and written reports to IDG; respects and encourages input from all disciplines. • Communicates accurately and completely to physicians, staff members, patients, families, and supervisors; utilizes positive approaches when working with others. • Supervises patient care given by other nursing team members (i.e., LPNs, Hospice Aides, and contract nurses). • Performs other duties as assigned.Some locations may require:<ul><li>Cross training to field (home/facility/admission) positions of equal licensure/certification and scope when hospice house census calls for flexible staffing.</li></ul> Physical Demands for Post Offer/Pre-Placement (The demands described below are representative of those that must be met by an individual to perform the essential functions of the job, with or without reasonable accommodation.): While performing the duties of this job, the following abilities are required: see; hear; talk; walk; use hands to finger, handle or feel. Frequently required to: stand; sit; reach with hands/arms; lift; bend; balance. Occasionally required to: pull; push; stoop/crouch; kneel; climb stairs.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

Registered Nurse Days - In Patient Unit - Sign On Bonus

<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 Registered Nurse - PRN

Dialysis Charge Nurse - RN Chronic In-center

<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

The hiring range for this role is: &nbsp;$103,676.95 - $159,759.88This is the lowest to highest salary we, in good faith, believe we would pay for this role at the time of this posting.&nbsp; We may ultimately pay more or less than the hiring range andthis hiringrange may also be modified in the future. A candidate’s position within the hiring range may be based on several factors including, but not limited to, specific competencies, relevant education, qualifications, certifications, relevant experience, skills, seniority, performance, shift, travel requirements, and business or organizational needs.&nbsp;This job is also eligible for annual bonusincentivepay.We offer a comprehensive package of benefits including paid time off, 11 holidays, medical/dental/vision insurance, generous 401(k) matching, lifestyle spending account and many other benefits to eligible employees.Note: No amount of pay is considered to be wages or compensation until such amount is earned, vested, and determinable. The amount and availability of any bonus, commission, or any other form of compensation that are allocable to a particular employee remains in the Company's sole discretion unless and until paid and may be modified at the Company’s sole discretion, consistent with the law.Responsible for overseeing all Utilization Management (UM) and Medical Policy deliverables within the organization. This includes identification, implementation, oversight, management, and evaluation of UM and Medical Policy program functions and initiatives. Serves as a clinical and technical expert, provides technical guidance and education to internal and external business partners regarding UM and Medical Policy clinical criteria and industry standards. Conducts systematic analysis to evaluate evidence-based clinical guidelines to develop and update medical policies. Additionally, reviews and evaluates new benefits, participate in complex projects, and ensures medical policy documentation aligns with benefit design and contractual obligations, supporting program performance assessment and accreditation.<li>Act as a liaison, resource, and clinical subject matter expert to internal and external business partners. Provide guidance on utilization management and medical policy activities, ensuring the development and implementation of required strategies, programs, and products. Promote and reinforce Plans’ accountability for achieving business outcomes, while providing ongoing monitoring, evaluation, and revision of guidelines as needed 25%</li><li>Conduct systematic reviews of evidence-based reference policy documents and current clinical literature to develop and update medical policies. Ensure consistency with benefit design, contractual obligations, and program/accreditation requirements. Adhere to the medical policy review cycle schedule, lead content development for draft documents, and prepare and present medical policy content and review procedures to the Pharmacy and Medical Policy Committee for approval 25%</li><li>Manage critical escalations that have external visibility and impact member and provider satisfaction. Evaluate options and work with BCBS Plans for resolution. Identify and manage risks, resolve conflicts, and remove barriers that impede Plans’ ability to achieve goals and performance expectations 25%</li><li>Contribute to cross-functional teams by interpreting utilization data, medical coding, and policy research. Translate trend information into strategic action plans, resulting in value-added resources and programs that address business needs and support program strategic initiatives 15%</li><li>Lead background clinical research on current and emerging technology areas, including the FDA approval or clearance status of FDA-regulated products. Synthesize, summarize, and present information to internal and external business partners as the evidence basis for medical necessity and experimental/investigational determinations 10%</li> Job Overview: Responsible for overseeing all Utilization Management (UM) and Medical Policy deliverables within the organization. This includes identification, implementation, oversight, management, and evaluation of UM and Medical Policy program functions and initiatives. Serves as a clinical and technical expert, provides technical guidance and education to internal and external business partners regarding UM and Medical Policy clinical criteria and industry standards. Conducts systematic analysis to evaluate evidence-based clinical guidelines to develop and update medical policies. Additionally, reviews and evaluates new benefits, participate in complex projects, and ensures medical policy documentation aligns with benefit design and contractual obligations, supporting program performance assessment and accreditation. Essential Functions<ul><li>Act as a liaison, resource, and clinical subject matter expert to internal and external business partners. Provide guidance on utilization management and medical policy activities, ensuring the development and implementation of required strategies, programs, and products. Promote and reinforce Plans’ accountability for achieving business outcomes, while providing ongoing monitoring, evaluation, and revision of guidelines as needed</li><li>Conduct systematic reviews of evidence-based reference policy documents and current clinical literature to develop and update medical policies. Ensure consistency with benefit design, contractual obligations, and program/accreditation requirements. Adhere to the medical policy review cycle schedule, lead content development for draft documents, and prepare and present medical policy content and review procedures to the Pharmacy and Medical Policy Committee for approval</li><li>Manage critical escalations that have external visibility and impact member and provider satisfaction. Evaluate options and work with BCBS Plans for resolution. Identify and manage risks, resolve conflicts, and remove barriers that impede Plans’ ability to achieve goals and performance expectations</li><li>Contribute to cross-functional teams by interpreting utilization data, medical coding, and policy research. Translate trend information into strategic action plans, resulting in value-added resources and programs that address business needs and support program strategic initiatives</li><li>Lead background clinical research on current and emerging technology areas, including the FDA approval or clearance status of FDA-regulated products. Synthesize, summarize, and present information to internal and external business partners as the evidence basis for medical necessity and experimental/investigational determinations</li></ul>QualificationsEducation <ul><li>Required Bachelor's Degree in nursing or related field from an accredited university; or equivalent work experience</li><li>Preferred Master's Degree</li><li>Experience </li><li>5+ Years of experience with Utilization Management and Medical Policy development in a managed care setting Required</li><li>Knowledge Skills and Abilities </li><li>Excellent written and verbal communication skills Ability to translate complex, technical and/or quantitative information in clear, concise, and understandable documents of presentation Advanced project management skills for planning and executing multiple projects and a detail orientation to ensure compliance with accreditation standards and accuracy of statistics Demonstrated ability to identify and create strategies that support initiatives and translate these into strategic action plans Ability to work well in an interdisciplinary clinical team environment Demonstrated ability to foster strong working relationships with customers and business stakeholders and contact Demonstrated ability to handle multiple projects, prioritizing critical aspects/tasks, working under pressure and meeting deadlines Ability to lead independent research Technical proficiency with information technologies (e.g. Microsoft Office) and literature-search databases Demonstrated abilities in data analysis, synthesis, and reporting, including systematic analysis of clinical literature Ability to conduct comparative analysis of external medical policies, with detailed analysis of specific clinical indications Demonstrated ability to understand complex medical technology assessments and detailed analysis of specific clinical indications in medical policies</li><li>Certifications &amp; Licenses </li><li>Required: RN-CS - RN Certified Clinical Specialist -</li><li>Preferred: CPHM - Certified Professional in Healthcare Management - AIHM</li><li>Preferred: Certified Professional Coder (CPC) - AAPC</li><li>Preferred: Accredited Case Manager (ACM) - ACMA</li></ul> Extra Posting information: A minimum of four years of experience with Utilization Management and Medical Policy development in a managed care setting. Experience with URAC/NCQA accreditation requirements. Experience presenting information to large audiences (town hall calls, professional conferences, etc.), both virtually and in-person. Experience in leading cross-functional work Experience related business experience which demonstrates knowledge and understanding of PPO operations, business practices and processes, as well as knowledge of corporate goals.#LI-Hybrid

Blue Cross Blue Shield Association

Utilization Senior Program Manager (Registered Nurse)

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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