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PURPOSE AND SCOPE:
Supports FMCNA’s mission, vision, core values and customer service philosophy.
Adheres to the FMCNA Compliance Program, including following all regulatory and FMS policy requirements.
Ensure provision of quality patient care while maintaining cost-effective clinical operations in accordance with all legal, compliance, and regulatory requirements and programs.
Adheres to all requirements of the FMCNA Compliance Program, and FMS patient care and administrative policies as the clinical leader, has the authority to make daily decisions to ensure continuity of care and patient and staff safety
PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
* Manages the tactical execution of short- and long-term objectives through the coordination of activities with a direct responsibility for results, including costs, methods, and staffing.
* Provides leadership, coaching and development plans for all direct reports to maintain an engaged and productive workforce; partnering with Human Resources on employee matters.
* Technically proficient in the specific department and knowledge of industry practice and business principles.
Works on issues of diverse scope where analysis of situation or data requires evaluation of a variety of factors, including an understanding of current business trends.
Has a larger range within the department.
* Responsible for supporting and driving FMS quality standards through meeting all ESRD regulatory requirements and the practice of Quality Assessment and Improvement (QAI), including use of FMS QAI tools.
* Responsible for addressing and acting on adverse events and action thresholds.
* Oversees facility’s Home Therapies Program if applicable.
* Accountable for compliance with all applicable federal, state and local laws and regulations.
* Ensures all FMS Clinical Quality policies and procedures are communicated to and implemented by the facility staff.
* Maintains integrity of medical records and other FMS administrative and operational records.
* Complies with all data collections and auditing activities.
* Maintains facility environmental integrity, including safety.
* Experienced leadership required for multi-faceted environment; role primarily focuses on tactical execution.
Receives assignments in the form of objectives and determines how to use resources to meet schedules and goals.
* An individual contributor will have significant project/process responsibilities.
Program or project responsibility generally within the function.
* Follows processes and operational policies in selecting methods and techniques for obtaining solutions.
Interprets and recommends change to policies and establishes procedures that effect immediate organization(s).
* Decisions have an impact on work processes and outcomes.
Erroneous decisions or failure to achieve results will add costs and may impact the short-term goals of the organization.
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Type: Permanent Location: Hartsville, US-SC
Salary / Rate: Not Specified
Posted: 2024-09-24 08:30:33
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About this role: As a Clinical Manager with Fresenius Medical Care, you will ensure that quality patient care is delivered while maintaining clinical operations. As the facility leader, you will be part of a close-knit, collaborative team responsible for delivering unique care plans and providing dialysis treatment to patients facing end stage renal disease or chronic kidney disease.
Training and advancement: You will enter our Clinical Leadership Program that creates and supports a culture of continuous learning for our managers.
The curriculum will cover onboarding, essential functions, leading your business, and advanced leadership. As a Clinical Manager, you may advance your career into an Area Team Lead or Director of Operations role.
Our culture: We believe our employees are our most important asset — we value, care about, and support our people.
We are there when you may need us most, from tuition reimbursement to support your education goals, granting scholarships to family members, delivering relief when natural disasters strike, or providing financial support when personal hardship hits, we take care of our people.
Our focus on diversity: We have built a nurturing environment that welcomes every age, race, gender, sexual orientation, background, and cultural tradition.
We have a diverse range of employee resource groups (ERGs) to encourage employees with similar interests, goals, social and cultural backgrounds, or experiences to come together for professional and personal development, discussion, activities, and peer support.
Our diverse workforce and culture encourage opportunity, equity, and inclusion for all, which is a tremendous asset that sets us apart.
At Fresenius Medical Care, you will truly make a difference in the lives of people living with kidney disease.
If this sounds like the career and company you have been looking for, and you want to be a vital part of the future of healthcare, apply today.
PRINCIPAL RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES
CLINIC OPERATIONS:
* Manages the operations of the clinic, including costs, processes, staffing, and quality standards.
* Provides leadership, coaching, and development plans for all direct reports.
* Partners with internal Human Resources, Quality, and Technical Services departments.
* Collaborates with or functions as the Home Therapies Program Manager to oversee the facility’s Home Therapies Program.
* Maintains integrity of medical and operations records and complies with all data collections and auditing activities.
* Accountable for completion of the Annual Standing Order Review and Internal Classification of Disease (ICD) coding.
* Manages clinic financials including efficient utilization of supplies or equipment and regular profits and loss review.
* Responsible for all required network reporting and on-site state or federal surveys.
PATIENT CARE:
* Coordinates all aspects of patient care with the appropriate staff ...
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Type: Permanent Location: Towson, US-MD
Salary / Rate: Not Specified
Posted: 2024-09-24 08:30:33
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PURPOSE AND SCOPE:
As the Patient Services Coordinator this position coordinates scheduling pre-procedure communication medical record documents EMR demographic data entry requirements for payers and Revenue Cycle greets patients and answers multi-line telephone and fax.
PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
* Schedule and input all appointments scheduling module in a timely and efficient manner.
Assure all pre-procedure/preoperative activities are scheduled or completed. Manages patient cancellations center cancellations (e.g.
equipment issues) and additions to schedule in accordance to center scheduling parameters.
Print patient schedule and pull patient charts daily.
* Facilitates the admission process by professionally greeting all patients and visitors and obtain patient identification and insurance information to initiate admissions process.
* Assemble file and maintain patient medical records and financial records in a confidential and secure manner
* Complete front-end process of billing procedure ensuring all information is entered into the computer registration module.
* Performs Insurance Verification process and completes all required processes for prior authorizations or other actions required by payor.
* Assist with patient transportation if the patient qualifies per the Company Transportation Policy.
* Ensure appropriate signatures are included on all necessary chart and admissions data in accordance with FMCNA policies and procedures.
* Ensure accuracy when scanning and filing documents and completes within 24 hours of completed visit including physician reports to referral sources.
* Communicate all changes about procedure and insurance which is identified during patient visit to appropriate internal parties and directly to the patient record immediately.
* Perform daily encounter checks to assure reporting accuracy.
– what is this?
* Coordinates collection processing maintenance storage retrieval documentation and distribution of medical records per policy and procedure.
* Assures documentation of logs of medical record release.
* Provides information to parties engaged in research or study projects involving patient care and utilization of services in accordance with policy.
* Oversees the materials going in and out of the office including inventory shipments and deliveries.
* Other duties as assigned.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORKING CONDITIONS:
* The physical demands and work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job.
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
* The work environment is characteristic of a health care facility with air temperature control and moderate noise levels.
May be exposed to infectious and contagious diseases/materials.
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Type: Permanent Location: Philadelphia, US-PA
Salary / Rate: Not Specified
Posted: 2024-09-24 08:30:32
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PURPOSE AND SCOPE:
As the Patient Services Coordinator this position coordinates scheduling pre-procedure communication medical record documents EMR demographic data entry requirements for payers and Revenue Cycle greets patients and answers multi-line telephone and fax.
PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
* Schedule and input all appointments scheduling module in a timely and efficient manner.
Assure all pre-procedure/preoperative activities are scheduled or completed. Manages patient cancellations center cancellations (e.g.
equipment issues) and additions to schedule in accordance to center scheduling parameters.
Print patient schedule and pull patient charts daily.
* Facilitates the admission process by professionally greeting all patients and visitors and obtain patient identification and insurance information to initiate admissions process.
* Assemble file and maintain patient medical records and financial records in a confidential and secure manner
* Complete front-end process of billing procedure ensuring all information is entered into the computer registration module.
* Performs Insurance Verification process and completes all required processes for prior authorizations or other actions required by payor.
* Assist with patient transportation if the patient qualifies per the Company Transportation Policy.
* Ensure appropriate signatures are included on all necessary chart and admissions data in accordance with FMCNA policies and procedures.
* Ensure accuracy when scanning and filing documents and completes within 24 hours of completed visit including physician reports to referral sources.
* Communicate all changes about procedure and insurance which is identified during patient visit to appropriate internal parties and directly to the patient record immediately.
* Perform daily encounter checks to assure reporting accuracy.
– what is this?
* Coordinates collection processing maintenance storage retrieval documentation and distribution of medical records per policy and procedure.
* Assures documentation of logs of medical record release.
* Provides information to parties engaged in research or study projects involving patient care and utilization of services in accordance with policy.
* Oversees the materials going in and out of the office including inventory shipments and deliveries.
* Other duties as assigned.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORKING CONDITIONS:
* The physical demands and work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job.
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
* The work environment is characteristic of a health care facility with air temperature control and moderate noise levels.
May be exposed to infectious and contagious diseases/materials.
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Type: Contract Location: Philadelphia, US-PA
Salary / Rate: Not Specified
Posted: 2024-09-24 08:30:31
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PURPOSE AND SCOPE:
The Secretary/ Receptionist performs general clerical support and office duties for the department and its Management.
PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
* Performs basic administrative functions including preparation of business correspondence, memorandums, informational packages, training materials and reports.
* Assists with scheduling.
* Maintains calendar and daily schedules.
* Maintains departmental tracking logs.
* Greets visitors and directs them to the appropriate location or person as needed.
* Establishes and maintains filing systems and basic databases as applicable.
* Performs routine general office duties such as filing, copying, and scanning.
* Provides general clerical support to management staff including scheduling meetings, routing phone calls and taking messages.
* Records minutes of meetings and providing the resulting documents as necessary.
* Sorts and distributes mail.
* Maintains inventory of the necessary office forms and supplies.
* Escalates issues to supervisor for resolution, as deemed necessary.
* Assist with various projects as assigned by direct supervisor.
* Other duties as assigned.
Additional responsibilities may include focus on one or more departments or locations.
See applicable addendum for department or location specific functions.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORKING CONDITIONS:
* The physical demands and work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
EDUCATION:
High School Diploma required
EXPERIENCE AND REQUIRED SKILLS:
* 1 – 2 years’ related experience.
* Knowledge of office procedures required.
* Proficient in Microsoft office applications.
* Good interpersonal and communication skills required.
* Pleasant telephone manner.
EO/AA Employer: Minorities/Females/Veterans/Disability/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity
Fresenius Medical Care North America maintains a drug-free workplace in accordance with applicable federal and state laws.
EO/AA Employer: Minorities/Females/Veterans/Disability/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity
Fresenius Medical Care North America maintains a drug-free workplace in accordance with applicable federal and state laws.
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Type: Permanent Location: Grand Island, US-NE
Salary / Rate: Not Specified
Posted: 2024-09-24 08:30:29
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PURPOSE AND SCOPE:
Functions as part of the dialysis health care team in providing safe and effective dialysis therapy for patients under the direct supervision of a licensed nurse in accordance with organization policies, procedures, and training and in compliance with regulations set forth by the corporation, state, and federal agencies.
Responsible for the setup and operation of hemodialysis machines.
Assist in the maintenance of a safe and clean working environment.
Supports the organization commitment to the Quality Enhancement Program (QEP) and CQI Activities, including those related to patient satisfaction and actively participates in process improvement activities that enhance the likelihood that patients will achieve the organization Quality Enhancement Goals (QEP).
PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Patient Related
Education:
* Assist other health care members in providing patient specific detailed education regarding adequacy measures where appropriate - Online Clearance Monitoring (OLC), Adequacy Monitoring Program (AMP), Urea Kinetic Modeling (UKM), and regarding disease process/access.
Treatment:
* Welcome assigned patients and inquire as to their wellbeing since their last treatment.
* Evaluate vascular access for patency, perform vascular access cannulation, and perform administration of heparin as delegated or as allowed by state law.
* Obtain necessary pre and post treatment vital signs and weight and perform vascular access evaluation pre- treatment
* Initiate dialysis treatment according to prescribed orders including blood flow (QB) and dialysate flow (QD).
* Evaluate intradialytic problems and provide intervention as prescribed by physician order or as directed.
* Monitor patients’ response to dialysis therapy.
* Obtain vital signs prior to reinfusion; perform all relevant functions necessary for the discontinuation of treatment - document.
* Discontinue dialysis treatment according to established procedures and evaluate patient prior to termination of venous access - standing & sitting blood pressure
* Obtain Hemostasis and apply appropriate dressings.
* Evaluate the patient prior to discharge.
* Perform and record Pre and Post dialysis evaluation, weight, and vital signs with initial identification
* Responsible for calculating and entry of individual patients’ dialysis machine programming for Ultrafiltration (UF) goal; treatment time; and UF modeling as prescribed.
* Responsible for ensuring appropriate safety alarms are enabled, including Narrow Venous Limits, (NVL) 160.
* Record accurate and timely information regarding vital signs and treatment parameters onto the Hemodialysis Treatment Sheet with initial identification
* Responsible for accurate documentation of information related to patient treatment including completion ...
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Type: Permanent Location: Wadesboro, US-NC
Salary / Rate: Not Specified
Posted: 2024-09-24 08:30:14
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Description
Provide your personal attention and kindness, professional insight, and a generosity of spirit.
Offer expertise and encouragement.
Enhance each patient's future-as well as your own.
Connect with your goals and change lives
with Fresenius Medical Care North America.
Here, we make connections that empower patients, their families, and our team members.
As the global leader in dialysis healthcare, we form bonds that enable the best possible outcomes and professional satisfaction.
While our extensive organization continues to grow, so do opportunities for our professionals to learn, grow, and advance.
Why Join the Fresenius Team?
Passion.
Dedication.
Knowledge.
Motivation.
Experience.
These are the impressive qualities you'll find in the Fresenius Leadership Team.
Our strength in the North American market and extensive global network provide our employees with the best of both worlds-the friendliness of a local organization and the stability of a worldwide organization-for diverse experiences and challenging career opportunities.
When you join the Fresenius Medical Care team, you'll be welcomed into a company that is built on the philosophy that our employees are our most important asset.
Our career advantages include the following:
* Fresenius Medical Care is the nation's largest provider of renal care, meeting the needs of more than 135,000 patients at 1,800 clinics throughout the country.
* Our well-established, trusted organization fosters a spirit of camaraderie, emphasizing friendly collaboration, professional support, and career development.
* Superior training, UltraCare� quality control, and certification procedures ensure your potential to succeed and advance as a professional.
* Competitive compensation and exceptional benefits.
* Outstanding tuition reimbursement program.
* Recognized among Fortune's World's Most Admired Companies� in 2011.
* National Safety Award from CNA insurance companies for 11 consecutive years.
* Opportunities to give back by participating in philanthropy and community outreach programs.
PURPOSE AND SCOPE:
Supports FMCNA's mission, vision, core values and customer service philosophy. Adheres to the FMCNA Compliance Program, including following all regulatory and division/company policy requirements.
Functions as part of the hemodialysis health care team in providing safe and effective dialysis therapy for assigned patients under the direct supervision of a registered nurse.
Participates in the implementation and evaluation of patient care.
Responsible for reporting and documenting all new or unusual incidents, information, complaints, or problems to the supervisor.
Promotes and assists in the maintenance of a sage and clean work environment.
DUTIES / ACTIVITIES:
CUSTOMER SERVICE:
* Responsible for driving the FMCNA culture through values and customer service standards.
* Accountable for outstanding customer servic...
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Type: Permanent Location: Columbus, US-IN
Salary / Rate: Not Specified
Posted: 2024-09-24 08:30:13
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- 3,000.00 dollar sign on bonus for Patient Care Technician
- No Prior dialysis experience required, we offer a paid 12 week training program to help prepare our PCTs for their role.
PURPOSE AND SCOPE:
Functions as part of the hemodialysis health care team in providing safe and effective dialysis therapy for patients under the direct supervision of a licensed nurse in accordance with FMCNA policies procedures and training and in compliance with regulations set forth by the corporation state and federal agencies.
Responsible for the setup and operation of hemodialysis machines.
Assist in the maintenance of a safe and clean working environment.
Supports the FMCNA commitment to the Quality Enhancement Program (QEP) and CQI Activities including those related to patient satisfaction and actively participates in process improvement activities that enhance the likelihood that patients will achieve the FMC Quality Enhancement Goals (QEP).
PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Patient Education:
* Assist other health care members in providing patient specific detailed education regarding adequacy measures where appropriate - Online Clearance Monitoring (OLC) Adequacy Monitoring Program (AMP) Urea Kinetic Modeling (UKM) and regarding disease process/access.
Patient Treatment:
* Welcome assigned patients and inquire as to their well-being since their last treatment.
* Evaluate vascular access for patency.
* Obtain necessary pre and post treatment vital signs and weight.
* Perform vascular access evaluation pre-treatment.
* Perform vascular access cannulation.
* Perform administration of Heparin as delegated or as allowed by state law.
* Initiate dialysis treatment according to prescribed orders including blood flow (QB) and dialysate flow (QD).
* Evaluate intradialytic problems and provide intervention as prescribed by physician order or as directed.
* Monitor patients' response to dialysis therapy.
* Obtain vital signs prior to reinfusion; perform all relevant functions necessary for the discontinuation of treatment - document.
* Discontinue dialysis treatment according to established procedures.
* Evaluate patient prior to termination of venous access - standing & sitting blood pressure.
* Obtain Hemostasis and apply appropriate dressings.
* Evaluate the patient prior to discharge.
* Perform and record Pre and Post dialysis evaluation weight and vital signs with initial identification.
* Responsible for calculating and entry of individual patients' dialysis machine programming for Ultrafiltration (UF) goal; treatment time; Sodium (Na) modeling; and UF modeling as prescribed.
* Responsible for ensuring appropriate safety alarms are enabled including Narrow Venous Limits (NVL) 160.
* Record accurate and timely information regarding vital signs and treatment parameters onto the Hemodialysis Treatment Sheet with initial identification.
* Responsible f...
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Type: Permanent Location: Gainesville, US-GA
Salary / Rate: Not Specified
Posted: 2024-09-24 08:30:12
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Customer Manger - Foodstuffs
Job Description
About the Company:
People have looked to Kimberly-Clark brands for more than 140 years and today we're proud to help over a billion people around the world cope, laugh, love and live every day.
From the best nappies and baby wipes to the softest tissues, to the best supplies for business, we are constantly searching for new ways to make life better for our consumers, our customers and our planet.
Our leading consumer brands like the Kleenex, Huggies, VIVA, U by Kotex, Poise and Depend improve the lives of people around the world.
Kimberly-Clark proudly leads the world in essentials for a better life.
At Kimberly-Clark New Zealand (KCNZ), we have an opportunity within our Foodstuffs Team, which would be a great next step in your career.
The Customer Manager is responsible for promoting and developing our Baby Care portfolio within Foodstuffs North Island (FSNI).
Reporting to the National Business Manager for Foodstuffs, this position is full time and based in our Head Office in Newmarket, Auckland.
The successful Customer Manager will have the ability to plan, analyse, negotiate, control and manage the Baby Care portfolio to ensure that a great balance between sales and profitability is achieved.
The individual will be responsible for maintaining trade spend and category guidelines within the nominated categories as well as support and provide coaching to our KCNZ field team to ensure that promotional plans are maximised and brought to life at store level.
Responsibilities:
* Plan and implement an effective, accurately costed promotional programme through FSNI for the nominated categories, using Promax software and other promotional planning tools
* Accurately forecast and monitor the required levels of stock to support the promotional programme in place for the Baby Care portfolio
* Monitor and manage trade investment levels to achieve portfolio sales and profitability targets
* Develop strong and effective cross functional relationships with relevant contacts at FSNI and KC and drive the Go To Market Plan (GTM) for the Baby Care portfolio.
* Assist in the development of a strategic business plan for FSNI
* Time spent in field to ensure a strong understanding of store needs and retail dynamics, and to provide KCNZ Territory Managers with the support and coaching required to activate the promotional plan
* Ensure that, through personal example, and ongoing training and coaching, all company safety and asset protection policies are understood and followed and that a safe work environment is provided for all KCNZ team members
Skills & Experience:
* FMCG experience in a customer management role (Account or Customer Manager/Key Account Manager
* Territory Management experience would be considered an advantage
* Great planning and organising skills
* Knowledge of Dunnhumby Shop and Aztec IRI
* Naturally inquisitive with a strong an...
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Type: Permanent Location: Auckland, NZ-AUK
Salary / Rate: Not Specified
Posted: 2024-09-24 08:29:53
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Milwaukee, WI - Seeking Cardiac Anesthesiology Physicians
Join the Physician Partnership Where You Can Increase Your Impact
Vituity's ownership model provides autonomy, local control, and a national system of support, so you can focus your attention where you want it to be - on your patients.
Join the Vituity Team.
Vituity is a 100% physician-owned partnership and is led by frontline physicians that are all equitable owners.
As an equal and valued partner from day one, our ownership model provides you with financial transparency, a comprehensive benefits package including profit distribution, and multiple career development opportunities.
Our leadership understands what your practice needs to thrive and gives you autonomy and local control so you can provide care when, where, and how your patients need it.
You are backed by a best-in-class corporate healthcare team and supported by the broad peer-level expertise of 6,000 Vituity clinicians.
At Vituity we've cultivated an environment where passion thrives, and success comes through shared purpose.
We were founded in a culture that values team accomplishments more than individual achievements, an approach we call "culture of brilliance." Together, we leverage our strengths and experiences to make a positive impact in our local communities.
We foster this through shared goals and helping our colleagues succeed, and we also understand the importance of recognition, taking the time to show appreciation and gratitude for a job well done.
Vituity Locations: Vituity has opportunities at 475 sites across the country, serving 9 million patients a year.
With Vituity, if you ever need to move, you can take your job with you.
The Opportunity
* Seeking Board Eligible/Certified Cardiac Anesthesiologists.
* Current WI state license is a plus.
* Visa Candidates encouraged to apply.
The Practice
Ascension St.
Francis Hospital- Wisconsin
Ascension SE Wisconsin Hospital - St.
Joseph Campus - Wisconsin
Ascension SE Wisconsin Hospital - Elmbrook Campus - Wisconsin
Ascension Columbia St.
Mary's Hospital - Ozaukee Campus - Wisconsin
Ascension SE Wisconsin Hospital - Franklin Campus - Wisconsin
Ascension Columbia St.
Mary's Hospital - Milwaukee, Wisconsin
* A critical care hospital and 24/7 ER with advanced specialty care services.
* Level IV Trauma Center and Comprehensive Stroke Center with advanced surgical care.
* A destination for heart and vascular health, cancer care, stroke care, orthopedics and women's health.
* On-site full-service digital imagine and an on-site lab.
* Recognized for America's 100 Best Hospitals Award™ and Cranial Neurosurgery Excellence Award™ 2022-2024.
The Community
* Milwaukee boasts a rich tapestry of culture and history including Summerfest, Polish Fest, Festa Italiana, and more.
* Sitting on Lake Michigan, there is plenty of access to freshwater resources contributing to the city's beautiful scenery and recreational o...
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Type: Permanent Location: Milwaukee, US-WI
Salary / Rate: Not Specified
Posted: 2024-09-24 08:29:43
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Oceanside, CA - Seeking Urgent Care Assistant Medical Director - Advanced Provider
Become a Valued Member of Your Emergency Team
As an Advanced Provider, you play a critical role our mission to improve lives in Urgent Care department and are a valued member of the full care team.
At Vituity we know the impact you can have.
Join the Vituity Team.
At Vituity we've cultivated an environment where passion thrives, and success comes through shared purpose.
We were founded in a culture that values team accomplishments more than individual achievements, an approach we call "culture of brilliance." Together, we leverage our strengths and experiences to make a positive impact in our local communities.
We foster this through shared goals and helping our colleagues succeed, and we also understand the importance of recognition, taking the time to show appreciation and gratitude for a job well done.
Vituity Locations: Vituity has opportunities at 475 sites across the country, serving 9 million patients a year.
With Vituity, if you ever need to move, you can take your job with you.
The Opportunity
* Oversee quality and safety initiatives.
* Ensure the site exceeds national benchmarks in CMS quality measures.
* Collaborate with hospital quality personnel to ensure compliance with all relevant regulatory standards.
* Develop and implement projects to improve service excellence and patient experience.
* Compare patient feedback survey results to Vituity state/region averages and national benchmarks.
* Respond to written and verbal patient complaints in a timely manner utilizing service-recovery techniques.
* Track and trend patient complaints, including the QI /OR director as necessary in concerning cases.
* Train and mentor providers in patient experience techniques.
* Coordinate with hospital patient experience personnel.
* Coordinate efforts with key leaders in central operations.
* Enhance the clinical knowledge of site providers.
* Participate and lead multidisciplinary meetings involving nursing, providers, and ancillary services.
* Initiate process improvement and engage hospital project management resources to implement change.
* Coordinate workflows with nursing leadership, case managers, social workers, and hospital ancillary services.
* Coach underperformers and share best practices.
* Participate in the hospital-wide throughput committee.
* Create and champion clinical pathways.
* Develop relationships with appropriate inpatient resources, case managers, hospitalists, and palliative care.
* Develop relationships with appropriate outpatient resources such as skilled nursing facilities, sobering centers, urgent carecenters, primary care providers, and mental health crisis centers.
* Establish and actively manage an inventory of resources available for patients to assist in transition post-ED/post-inpatient.
* Ensure best practices are utilize...
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Type: Permanent Location: Oceanside, US-CA
Salary / Rate: Not Specified
Posted: 2024-09-24 08:29:42
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About this role: As a Patient Care Technician (PCT) at Fresenius Medical Care, you play a vital part in supporting people who entrust us with their care, their families, and your fellow care team members.
You will build deep relationships with patients when they come into our clinic.
How you grow or advance: Previous healthcare experience is not required to join us as a PCT.
Passion for helping others, teamwork, and a desire to learn and grow are what you need to be successful.
We will provide robust training and support as you kick off your career, and we will introduce you to career path options as you grow with us either as a PCT or venture into a new role such as Registered Nurse or a leadership role.
Our culture: We believe our employees are our most important asset — we value, care about, and support our people.
We are there when you may need us most, from tuition reimbursement to support your education goals, scholarships to family members, relief when natural disasters strike, and financial support when personal hardship hits; we take care of our people.
Our focus on diversity: We have built a nurturing environment that welcomes every age, race, gender, sexual orientation, background, and cultural tradition.
We have a diverse range of employee resource groups (ERGs) to encourage employees with similar interests, goals, social and cultural backgrounds, or experiences to come together for professional and personal development, discussion, activities, and peer support.
Our diverse workforce and culture encourage opportunity, equity, and inclusion for all, which is a tremendous asset that sets us apart.
At Fresenius Medical Care, you will truly make a difference in the lives of people living with kidney disease.
If this sounds like the career and company you have been looking for, and you want to be a vital part of the future of healthcare, apply today.
PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
As a member of the nephrology healthcare team, you will provide safe and effective dialysis therapy for patients under the direct supervision of a licensed nurse.
* Sets up, tests, and operates hemodialysis machines for patient treatments.
* Obtains and documents necessary pre- and post-treatment vital signs and weight for each patient.
* Evaluates vascular access pre-treatment and performs vascular access cannulation.
* Evaluates intradialytic problems and provides intervention as prescribed by physician order or as directed.
* Monitors patients’ response to dialysis therapy.
* Evaluates patient prior to termination of venous access and discontinues dialysis treatment according to established procedures.
* Reports any significant information and/or change in patient condition directly to supervisor.
* Enters all treatment data into the designated clinical application in an accurate and timely manner.
* Collects, labels, appropriately prepares, and stores lab samples according to required laborator...
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Type: Contract Location: Lincoln, US-CA
Salary / Rate: Not Specified
Posted: 2024-09-24 08:29:40
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Milwaukee, WI - Seeking Cardiac Anesthesiology Physicians
Join the Physician Partnership Where You Can Increase Your Impact
Vituity's ownership model provides autonomy, local control, and a national system of support, so you can focus your attention where you want it to be - on your patients.
Join the Vituity Team.
Vituity is a 100% physician-owned partnership and is led by frontline physicians that are all equitable owners.
As an equal and valued partner from day one, our ownership model provides you with financial transparency, a comprehensive benefits package including profit distribution, and multiple career development opportunities.
Our leadership understands what your practice needs to thrive and gives you autonomy and local control so you can provide care when, where, and how your patients need it.
You are backed by a best-in-class corporate healthcare team and supported by the broad peer-level expertise of 6,000 Vituity clinicians.
At Vituity we've cultivated an environment where passion thrives, and success comes through shared purpose.
We were founded in a culture that values team accomplishments more than individual achievements, an approach we call "culture of brilliance." Together, we leverage our strengths and experiences to make a positive impact in our local communities.
We foster this through shared goals and helping our colleagues succeed, and we also understand the importance of recognition, taking the time to show appreciation and gratitude for a job well done.
Vituity Locations: Vituity has opportunities at 475 sites across the country, serving 9 million patients a year.
With Vituity, if you ever need to move, you can take your job with you.
The Opportunity
* Seeking Board Eligible/Certified General Anesthesiologists.
* Current WI state license is a plus.
* Visa Candidates encouraged to apply.
The Practice
Ascension St.
Francis Hospital- Wisconsin
Ascension SE Wisconsin Hospital - St.
Joseph Campus - Wisconsin
Ascension SE Wisconsin Hospital - Elmbrook Campus - Wisconsin
Ascension Columbia St.
Mary's Hospital - Ozaukee Campus - Wisconsin
Ascension Columbia St.
Mary's Hospital - Milwaukee Campus - Wisconsin
Ascension SE Wisconsin Hospital - Franklin Campus - Wisconsin
Ascension Columbia St.
Mary's Hospital - Milwaukee, Wisconsin
* A critical care hospital and 24/7 ER with advanced specialty care services.
* Level IV Trauma Center and Comprehensive Stroke Center with advanced surgical care.
* A destination for heart and vascular health, cancer care, stroke care, orthopedics and women's health.
* On-site full-service digital imagine and an on-site lab.
* Recognized for America's 100 Best Hospitals Award™ and Cranial Neurosurgery Excellence Award™ 2022-2024.
The Community
* Milwaukee boasts a rich tapestry of culture and history including Summerfest, Polish Fest, Festa Italiana, and more.
* Sitting on Lake Michigan, there is plenty of access to freshwater re...
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Type: Permanent Location: Milwaukee, US-WI
Salary / Rate: Not Specified
Posted: 2024-09-24 08:29:38
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Milwaukee, WI - Seeking CRNAs
Become a Valued Member of Your Anesthesia Team
As a CRNA, you play a critical role our mission to improve lives in Anesthesiology and are a valued member of the full care team.
At Vituity we know the impact you can have.
Join the Vituity Team.
At Vituity we've cultivated an environment where passion thrives, and success comes through shared purpose.
We were founded in a culture that values team accomplishments more than individual achievements, an approach we call "culture of brilliance." Together, we leverage our strengths and experiences to make a positive impact in our local communities.
We foster this through shared goals and helping our colleagues succeed, and we also understand the importance of recognition, taking the time to show appreciation and gratitude for a job well done.
Vituity Locations: Vituity has opportunities at 475 sites across the country, serving 9 million patients a year, with Anesthesia sites in CA, OR, WI, and GA.
With Vituity, if you ever need to move, you can take your job with you.
The Opportunity
* Seeking valued, independent full-time Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetists (CRNAs) to join our Anesthesia team.
* 1099 Independent contractor status.
* New grads and experienced CRNA's welcome.
* Current WI state license a plus.
* ACLS and PALS required.
The Practice
Ascension St.
Francis Hospital- Wisconsin
Ascension SE Wisconsin Hospital - St.
Joseph Campus - Wisconsin
Ascension SE Wisconsin Hospital - Elmbrook Campus - Wisconsin
Ascension Columbia St.
Mary's Hospital - Ozaukee Campus - Wisconsin
Ascension SE Wisconsin Hospital - Franklin Campus - Wisconsin
Ascension Columbia St.
Mary's Hospital - Milwaukee, Wisconsin
* A critical care hospital and 24/7 ER with advanced specialty care services.
* Level IV Trauma Center and Comprehensive Stroke Center with advanced surgical care.
* A destination for heart and vascular health, cancer care, stroke care, orthopedics and women's health.
* On-site full-service digital imagine and an on-site lab.
* Recognized for America's 100 Best Hospitals Award™ and Cranial Neurosurgery Excellence Award™ 2022-2024.
The Community
* Milwaukee boasts a rich tapestry of culture and history including Summerfest, Polish Fest, Festa Italiana, and more.
* Sitting on Lake Michigan, there is plenty of access to freshwater resources contributing to the city's beautiful scenery and recreational opportunities.
* Known as "The Beer Capital of the World," Milwaukee has tons of local breweries serving as social hubs fostering a sense of community for its residents.
* A great city for sports lovers who can dress up and watch professional teams play anytime of the year!
* A city committed to green initiatives and sustainability, with efforts aimed at making the city more environmentally friendly.
Benefits & Beyond
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Vituity cares about the whole you.
With our comprehensive compensa...
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Type: Permanent Location: Milwaukee, US-WI
Salary / Rate: Not Specified
Posted: 2024-09-24 08:29:37
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CURRENT DIALYSIS RN EXPERIENCE IS REQUIRED
Part-time evenings ( 2 shifts per week, 12 hour shifts)
Set schedule
Acute, evening, and night differentials available
Great supplemental income
PURPOSE AND SCOPE:
The Inpatient RN provides direct patient care in accordance to company policies and procedures which includes FMCNA compliance programs and contracted hospitals’ policies and procedures.
Areas of practice are diverse, including, but not limited to, hemodialysis, peritoneal dialysis, continuous renal replacement therapies, apheresis, and ultrafiltration.
The Inpatient RN will partner with the hospital to provide quality care to the patient and deliver care that provides a positive patient experience.
PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
* Under limited supervision, applies considerable knowledge to perform a broad range of tasks which include but are not limited to direct patient care in multiple modalities not limited to hemodialysis, peritoneal dialysis, ultrafiltration, continuous renal replacement therapy, and Apheresis.
* Provides supervision and direction of Patient Care Technicians and clerical staff; provides direction and education to ICU staff for CRRT.
* Responsible for direct patient care of assigned patients in the Inpatient Renal Replacement and Apheresis Services setting and providing the appropriate treatment technique for assigned patients as prescribed in all modality procedures, as appropriately defined – hemodialysis, peritoneal, continuous renal replacement therapies, ultrafiltration, and Apheresis.
* Assesses patients’ responses to treatment therapy making appropriate adjustments and modifications to the treatment plan as indicated by the appropriately credentialed physician. Communicate problems or concerns to the Inpatient Program Manager, appropriately credentialed physician, patient hospital primary nurse and others as indicated.
* Delivers safe, effective care in a timely an efficient manner.
* Gives organized, concise shift reports for patients on assigned shifts.
Apply high level thinking skills to shift patient schedules to meet needs of more critical patients due to labs, MD order, or patient assessment.
* Responsible for the implementation, administration, monitoring, and documentation of patient’s response to prescribed intradialytic transfusions, including appropriate notification of adverse reactions to physician and appropriate blood supplier.
* Collaborates and communicates with physicians and other members of the healthcare team to interpret, adjust, and coordinate daily patient care plan to ensure continuity of care.
* Initiates and communicates to FMS facility nursing staff and appropriate hospital personnel as needed.
* Accurately documents all treatment information in the individual patient record (ACES) and the hospital record, as needed.
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Type: Contract Location: Merrillville, US-IN
Salary / Rate: Not Specified
Posted: 2024-09-24 08:29:34
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PURPOSE AND SCOPE:
The professional registered nurse Outpatient RN CAP 1 is an entry level designation into the Clinical Advancement Program (CAP).
This position is accountable and responsible for the provision and coordination of clinically competent care including assessment, planning, intervention and evaluation for an assigned group of patients.
This may include delegation of appropriate tasks to direct patient care staff including but not limited to RNs, LVN/LPNs and Patient Care Technicians.
As a member of the End Stage Kidney Disease (ESKD) health care team, this position participates in decision-making, teaching, leadership functions, and quality improvement activities that enhance patient care outcomes and facility operations.
PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
All duties and responsibilities are expected to be performed in accordance with Fresenius Kidney Care policy, procedures, standards of nursing practice, state and federal regulations.
* Performs all essential functions under the direction of the Supervisor and with guidance from the Clinical Educator, Preceptor or in collaboration with other Registered Nurses.
* Performs ongoing, systematic collection and analysis of patient data pre – during – post hemodialysis treatment for assigned patients and documents in the patient medical record, makes adjustments or modifications to treatment plan as indicated and notifies Team Leader, Charge Nurse, Supervisor or Physician as needed.
* Assesses, collaborates, and documents patient/family’s basic learning needs to provide initial and ongoing education to patients and family.
* Directs and provides, in collaboration with direct and ancillary patient care staff, all aspects of the daily provision of safe and effective delivery of hemodialysis therapy to assigned patients.
* Administers medications as prescribed or in accordance with approved algorithm(s), and documents appropriate medical justification and effectiveness.
* Initiates or assists with emergency response measures.
* Serves as a resource for health care team, participates in staff training and orientation of new staff as assigned.
* Ensures correct laboratory collection, processing and shipping procedures are performed and reschedules missed or insufficient laboratory collections.
* Identifies expected outcomes, documents and updates the nursing assessment and plan of care for assigned patients through collaboration with the Interdisciplinary Team.
* Ensures patient awareness related to transplant and treatment modality options.
* Required to complete CAP requirements to advance.
* Performs all other duties as assigned by Supervisor.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORKING CONDITIONS:
The physical demands and work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job.
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable in...
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Type: Permanent Location: Baton Rouge, US-LA
Salary / Rate: Not Specified
Posted: 2024-09-24 08:29:33
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* Evening Shift (10pm)
* Paid Training
PURPOSE AND SCOPE:
The professional registered nurse Outpatient RN CAP 1 is an entry level designation into the Clinical Advancement Program (CAP).
This position is accountable and responsible for the provision and coordination of clinically competent care including assessment, planning, intervention and evaluation for an assigned group of patients.
This may include delegation of appropriate tasks to direct patient care staff including but not limited to RNs, LVN/LPNs and Patient Care Technicians.
As a member of the End Stage Kidney Disease (ESKD) health care team, this position participates in decision-making, teaching, leadership functions, and quality improvement activities that enhance patient care outcomes and facility operations.
PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
All duties and responsibilities are expected to be performed in accordance with Fresenius Kidney Care policy, procedures, standards of nursing practice, state and federal regulations.
* Performs all essential functions under the direction of the Supervisor and with guidance from the Clinical Educator, Preceptor or in collaboration with other Registered Nurses.
* Performs ongoing, systematic collection and analysis of patient data pre – during – post hemodialysis treatment for assigned patients and documents in the patient medical record, makes adjustments or modifications to treatment plan as indicated and notifies Team Leader, Charge Nurse, Supervisor or Physician as needed.
* Assesses, collaborates, and documents patient/family’s basic learning needs to provide initial and ongoing education to patients and family.
* Directs and provides, in collaboration with direct and ancillary patient care staff, all aspects of the daily provision of safe and effective delivery of hemodialysis therapy to assigned patients.
* Administers medications as prescribed or in accordance with approved algorithm(s), and documents appropriate medical justification and effectiveness.
* Initiates or assists with emergency response measures.
* Serves as a resource for health care team, participates in staff training and orientation of new staff as assigned.
* Ensures correct laboratory collection, processing and shipping procedures are performed and reschedules missed or insufficient laboratory collections.
* Identifies expected outcomes, documents and updates the nursing assessment and plan of care for assigned patients through collaboration with the Interdisciplinary Team.
* Ensures patient awareness related to transplant and treatment modality options.
* Required to complete CAP requirements to advance.
* Performs all other duties as assigned by Supervisor.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORKING CONDITIONS:
The physical demands and work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job.
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Type: Permanent Location: Wyomissing, US-PA
Salary / Rate: Not Specified
Posted: 2024-09-24 08:29:32
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This person will support multiple clinics in the Memphis Metro market.
Travel between clinics will occur daily.
PURPOSE AND SCOPE:
Entry level position working in the home therapies setting under the oversight of the HTRN to assist in coordinating patient appointments and ensuring an outstanding patient experience.
Will serve as the point of contact as it relates to the patient’s appointment from check in to departure including supporting the Patient Care Teams’ needs.
PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Assists with administrative duties related to the patient’s appointment
* Greets new and existing patients and notifies Patient Care Team of their arrival.
* Schedules appointments and places appointment reminder calls; including scheduling appointments for access placement and removal.
* Answers home therapy program calls and follows up on voice mails with the applicable care team member.
* Coordinates transportation assistance as needed.
* Prepares room/ space for patient arrival: Ensuring space is clean and meets FMCNA Infection Control standards.
* Places supply orders and follows up on any patient related orders with customer service, as needed.
* Prepares needed items for each patient including education materials and lab supplies.
Tracks extension set changes, vaccine due dates and hospitalizations.
* Tracks transplant referral and any follow up needed.
* Ensures patients’ records are available for review.
* Assists with other administrative duties as assigned.
Assists HT RN with the following during patient appointments:
* Assists patients as needed to and from the waiting area.
* Obtains height, weight and vital signs.
* Performs venipunctures for laboratory testing ONLY.
* Processes laboratory samples.
* Follows up on referrals and additional appointments needed from patient appointment.
* Documents patient information as applicable.
Responsible for record and supply room maintenance including but not limited to the following:
* Files and uploads records.
* Stores documents.
* Tracks transfer set changes, Kt/Vs, CIA, POC home visits, vaccines, hospitalizations, infections and monthly education.
* Tracks MD and employee certifications, licensures and annual skills.
* Medical record retention checklist.
* Transplantation-lab collecting and tracking.
* Checks for expired medications, lab tubes and supplies.
* Counting and ordering nonprescription supplies.
* Assists in ordering supplies including medication
In addition:
* Reviews and complies with the Code of Business Conduct and all applicable company policies and procedures, local, state and federal laws and regulations.
* Keeps assigned areas cleaned and stocked for future patient appointments.
* Assures confidentiality of patient information and medical records.
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Type: Permanent Location: Memphis, US-TN
Salary / Rate: Not Specified
Posted: 2024-09-24 08:29:30
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This position will cover the Home Therapy Program in Lowell, MA.
It is a Monday- Friday position
Full Time
PURPOSE AND SCOPE:
The registered professional nurse Home Therapies RN CAP 1 is an entry level designation into the Clinical Advancement Program (CAP). This position is accountable and responsible for the provision and coordination of clinically competent care including assessment, planning, intervention and evaluation for an assigned group of patients.
Assesses and manages patients’ response to home dialysis training and treatment therapy by following prescribed predetermined protocols and communicates patient related issues to the physician as needed.
As a member of the End Stage Kidney Disease (ESKD) health care team, this position participates in decision-making, teaching, leadership functions, and quality improvement activities that enhance patient care outcomes and facility operations.
PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
All duties and responsibilities are expected to be performed in accordance with Fresenius Kidney Care policy, procedures, standards of nursing practice, state and federal regulations.
* Performs all essential functions under the direction of the Supervisor with guidance from the Educator, Preceptor or in collaboration with another Registered Nurse.
* Performs ongoing, systematic collection and analysis of dialysis data for assigned patients and documents in the patient medical record, makes adjustments or modifications to treatment plan as indicated and notifies Supervisor or physician as needed.
* Assesses, collaborates and documents patient/family’s basic learning needs to provide initial and ongoing education to patients and family.
* Directs and provides, in collaboration with the patient, home care partner, direct and ancillary patient care staff, all aspects of the provision of safe and effective delivery of dialysis therapy to assigned patients.
* Administers medications as prescribed or in accordance with approved algorithm(s), and documents appropriate medical justification and effectiveness.
* Initiates or assists with emergency response measures.
* Serves as a resource for health care team, participates in staff training and orientation of new staff as assigned.
* Ensures correct laboratory collection, processing and shipping procedures are performed and reschedules missed or insufficient laboratory collections.
* Identifies expected outcomes, documents and updates the nursing assessment and plan of care for assigned patients through collaboration with the Interdisciplinary Team.
* Ensures patient awareness related to transplant and treatment modality options.
* Assists in the identification, evaluation, selection and education of Home Dialysis candidates and Home Partners.
* Performs assessment and identifies barriers of the Home Dialysis candidate’s home environment and partner / family readiness and ability to perform dialysi...
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Type: Permanent Location: Lowell, US-MA
Salary / Rate: Not Specified
Posted: 2024-09-24 08:29:30
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About this role: As a Patient Care Technician (PCT) at Fresenius Medical Care, you play a vital part in supporting people who entrust us with their care, their families, and your fellow care team members.
You will build deep relationships with patients when they come into our clinic.
How you grow or advance: Previous healthcare experience is not required to join us as a PCT.
Passion for helping others, teamwork, and a desire to learn and grow are what you need to be successful.
We will provide robust training and support as you kick off your career, and we will introduce you to career path options as you grow with us either as a PCT or venture into a new role such as Registered Nurse or a leadership role.
Our culture: We believe our employees are our most important asset — we value, care about, and support our people.
We are there when you may need us most, from tuition reimbursement to support your education goals, scholarships to family members, relief when natural disasters strike, and financial support when personal hardship hits; we take care of our people.
Our focus on diversity: We have built a nurturing environment that welcomes every age, race, gender, sexual orientation, background, and cultural tradition.
We have a diverse range of employee resource groups (ERGs) to encourage employees with similar interests, goals, social and cultural backgrounds, or experiences to come together for professional and personal development, discussion, activities, and peer support.
Our diverse workforce and culture encourage opportunity, equity, and inclusion for all, which is a tremendous asset that sets us apart.
At Fresenius Medical Care, you will truly make a difference in the lives of people living with kidney disease.
If this sounds like the career and company you have been looking for, and you want to be a vital part of the future of healthcare, apply today.
PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
As a member of the nephrology healthcare team, you will provide safe and effective dialysis therapy for patients under the direct supervision of a licensed nurse.
• Sets up, tests, and operates hemodialysis machines for patient treatments.
• Obtains and documents necessary pre- and post-treatment vital signs and weight for each patient.
• Evaluates vascular access pre-treatment and performs vascular access cannulation.
• Evaluates intradialytic problems and provides intervention as prescribed by physician order or as directed.
• Monitors patients’ response to dialysis therapy.
• Evaluates patient prior to termination of venous access and discontinues dialysis treatment according to established procedures.
• Reports any significant information and/or change in patient condition directly to supervisor.
• Enters all treatment data into the designated clinical application in an accurate and timely manner.
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Type: Permanent Location: Carrollton, US-GA
Salary / Rate: Not Specified
Posted: 2024-09-24 08:29:28
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PURPOSE AND SCOPE:
The registered professional nurse Home Therapies RN CAP 1 is an entry level designation into the Clinical Advancement Program (CAP). This position is accountable and responsible for the provision and coordination of clinically competent care including assessment, planning, intervention and evaluation for an assigned group of patients.
Assesses and manages patients’ response to home dialysis training and treatment therapy by following prescribed predetermined protocols and communicates patient related issues to the physician as needed.
As a member of the End Stage Kidney Disease (ESKD) health care team, this position participates in decision-making, teaching, leadership functions, and quality improvement activities that enhance patient care outcomes and facility operations.
PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
All duties and responsibilities are expected to be performed in accordance with Fresenius Kidney Care policy, procedures, standards of nursing practice, state and federal regulations.
* Performs all essential functions under the direction of the Supervisor with guidance from the Educator, Preceptor or in collaboration with another Registered Nurse.
* Performs ongoing, systematic collection and analysis of dialysis data for assigned patients and documents in the patient medical record, makes adjustments or modifications to treatment plan as indicated and notifies Supervisor or physician as needed.
* Assesses, collaborates and documents patient/family’s basic learning needs to provide initial and ongoing education to patients and family.
* Directs and provides, in collaboration with the patient, home care partner, direct and ancillary patient care staff, all aspects of the provision of safe and effective delivery of dialysis therapy to assigned patients.
* Administers medications as prescribed or in accordance with approved algorithm(s), and documents appropriate medical justification and effectiveness.
* Initiates or assists with emergency response measures.
* Serves as a resource for health care team, participates in staff training and orientation of new staff as assigned.
* Ensures correct laboratory collection, processing and shipping procedures are performed and reschedules missed or insufficient laboratory collections.
* Identifies expected outcomes, documents and updates the nursing assessment and plan of care for assigned patients through collaboration with the Interdisciplinary Team.
* Ensures patient awareness related to transplant and treatment modality options.
* Assists in the identification, evaluation, selection and education of Home Dialysis candidates and Home Partners.
* Performs assessment and identifies barriers of the Home Dialysis candidate’s home environment and partner / family readiness and ability to perform dialysis treatments in the home.
* Trains Home Dialysis patients and / or Home Partners on the safe, effective...
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Type: Permanent Location: Raleigh, US-NC
Salary / Rate: Not Specified
Posted: 2024-09-24 08:29:26
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Wage ranges from 38.00-45.00.
Every effort has been made to identify the essential functions of this position.
However, it in no way states or implies that these are the only duties you will be required to perform.
The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related, or is an essential function of the position.
Administrative Functions Plan, develop, organize, implement, evaluate, coordinate, and direct our infection control program in accordance with current rules, regulations, and guidelines that govern such requirements in nursing care facilities.
Ensure that the facility follows current CDC, OSHA, and local regulations concerning infection control or standard/universal precautions.
Develop, maintain, and periodically update infection control precautions and aseptic technique that successfully correct problem areas.
Interpret infection control policies and procedures as necessary.
Maintain a reference library of written infection control material that will assist the facility in meeting the day to day needs of the isolated resident.
Make written and oral reports/recommendations to the Administrator, as necessary/required, concerning the infection control program of this facility.
Assist all departments in evaluating and classifying routine and job related functions to ensure that tasks involving exposure to blood/body fluids are properly identified.
Monitor infection control practices and procedures to ensure that all personnel are implementing our standard operating procedures for tasks involving exposure to blood/body fluids.
Make rounds to nursing units for the purpose of case findings, review of environmental sanitation procedures, and supervision of isolation precautions/practices.
Visit isolated residents as necessary to ensure that established isolation precautions and aseptic technique are followed.
Ensure that laboratory support is available, including microbiological and serological services.
Review and analyze infectious disease laboratory reports and consult with the Director of Nursing Services in developing the care plan for assuring that aseptic techniques are implemented.
Assist in developing and implementing guidelines for the decontamination and sterilization activities performed in the facility.
Perform periodic testing of our prepared sterile packs, bundles, and supplies, including sterilization equipment.
Monitor the designated shelf life of medical items wrapped and sterilized at the facility.
Reprocess as necessary.
Ensure that all personnel follow established procedures for the disposal and removal of infective and contaminated materials from the facility.• Prepare monthly summaries of all resident/personnel infections, corrective action taken, and the results of the corrective action.
Submit copies to the Administrator and Director of Nursing Services.
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Type: Permanent Location: Portland, US-OR
Salary / Rate: Not Specified
Posted: 2024-09-24 08:28:17
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Every effort has been made to identify the essential functions of this position.
However, it in no way states or implies that these are the only duties you will be required to perform.
The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related, or is an essential function of the position.
Administrative Functions Administer patient assessments, oversee the assessment process, setting the assessment schedules and assuring that assessments are done in an accurate and timely manner.
Coordinates the care plan as according to regulatory requirements.
Create the schedule for all Medicare and Medicaid.
They also start Medicare coverage for newly qualified patients or send out denial letters.
They remain updated on changes in Medicare coverage and help determine documents needed for Medicaid reimbursement.
Direct the day to day functions of the nursing assistants in accordance with current rules, regulations, and guidelines that govern the long term care facility.
Ensure that all nursing personnel assigned to you comply with the written policies and procedures established by this facility.
Periodically review the department's policies, procedure manuals, job descriptions, etc.
Make recommendations for revisions.
Meet with your assigned nursing staff, as well as support personnel, in planning the shifts' services, programs, and activities.
Ensure that the Nursing Service Procedures Manual is current and reflects the day to day nursing procedures performed in this facility.
Ensure that all nursing service personnel comply with the procedures set forth in the Nursing Service Procedures Manual.
Make written and oral reports/recommendations concerning the activities of your shift as required.
Cooperate with other resident services when coordinating nursing services to ensure that the resident's total regimen of care is maintained.
Ensure that all nursing service personnel are in compliance with their respective job descriptions.
Participate in the development, maintenance, and implementation of the facility's quality assurance program for the nursing service department.
Participate in facility surveys (inspections) made by authorized government agencies as may be requested.
Periodically review the resident's written discharge plan.
Participate in the updating of the resident's written discharge plan as required.
Assist in planning the nursing services portion of the resident's discharge plan as necessary.
Interpret the department's policies and procedures to personnel, residents, visitors, and government agencies as required.
Admit, transfer, and discharge residents as required.
Complete accident/incident reports as necessary.• Write resident charge slips and forward to the Business Office.
Maintain the Daily Census Report and submit to the Business Office as required.
Perform administrative duties such as completing medical forms, reports, evaluations, studies, charting, etc., as necessary.
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Type: Permanent Location: Phoenix, US-AZ
Salary / Rate: Not Specified
Posted: 2024-09-24 08:28:16
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Pikes Peak Post Acute is hiring LPNs! $2,000 Sign on Bonus
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Shifts: 7am-7pm & 7pm-7am
Come join our awesome team at Pikes Peak Post Acute.
We are a top care facility helping our patients live strong healthy lives.
We accomplish this with our great team of professional nursing staff and therapists working together to provide the best care possible.
What to Expect:
This position provides direct nursing care to our residents and supervises the day-to-day nursing activities performed by CNAs to ensure the highest quality of care is maintained.
Successful candidates will have the following:
* Nursing Degree from an accredited college/university or an approved LPN/LVN program.
* Current, unencumbered license to practice as an LPN in Colorado
* CPR certification
* Ability to pass a criminal background check as well as Colorado CAPS background check
Rate Range $28-$38
Please schedule a time to talk to me at:
https://calendly.com/roxane-keenan/roxane-keenan-15-minute-call
For immediate assistance, call Roxane, Recruiter at 720-675-6543
* $2,000 Sign on bonus paid: $1,000 after 90 days & $1,000 paid after 6 months
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Type: Permanent Location: Colorado Springs, US-CO
Salary / Rate: Not Specified
Posted: 2024-09-24 08:28:11
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Pikes Peak Post Acute is hiring CNAs! $1,200 Sign on Bonus
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Shifts: 7am-7pm & 7pm-7am
Pikes Peak Post Acute is a wonderful building and caring is our main concern.
Our organization is built on the premise that the most effective way to provide compassionate care is to:
* Maintain high medical integrity
* Foster a team spirit among staff
* Create friendly, beautiful surroundings for our residents and their visitors
What to expect:
-You will be providing residents with routine daily nursing care and services.
Duties and responsibilities include but are not limited to administrative functions, ADL's, personal nursing care functions, transferring, admissions, discharges, food service, safety, sanitation, care plans and resident rights.
- Must possess, at a minimum, 10th grade education, current CPR, and be a licensed Certified Nursing Assistant in accordance with the laws of Colorado.
- Must be vaccinated with ability to show proof in accordance with our state regulation, including COVID vaccine or valid exemption
- Ability to pass a criminal background check as well as Colorado CAPS background check
- Graduate of a state approved nursing assistant training program and passed a state approved competency examination written and skills, within 120 days of employment name entered into state nurse aide registry
Must be able to read, write and speak the English language, be able to move intermittently throughout the work day, and have patience, tact and a cheerful disposition.
We encourage teamwork and a positive work environment!
Rate Range $18-$25
Please schedule a time to talk to me at:
https://calendly.com/roxane-keenan/roxane-keenan-15-minute-call
For immediate assistance, call Roxane, Recruiter at 720-675-6543
* $1,200 Sign on bonus paid: $600 after 90 days & $600 paid after 6 months
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Type: Permanent Location: Colorado Springs, US-CO
Salary / Rate: Not Specified
Posted: 2024-09-24 08:28:11
