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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.
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Type: Permanent Location: Louisburg, US-NC
Salary / Rate: Not Specified
Posted: 2024-08-13 08:34:31
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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: West Springfield, US-MA
Salary / Rate: Not Specified
Posted: 2024-08-13 08:34:21
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PURPOSE AND SCOPE:
Functions as a member of the hemodialysis health care team in providing safe and effective dialysis therapy for patients under the direct supervision of a registered nurse in accordance with Fresenius Kidney Care (FKC) policies, procedures, and training and in compliance with regulations set forth by the corporation, state, and federal agencies. Assists with clinical orientation precepting and on-going training of all appropriate direct patient care personnel as well as the orientation of all facility staff to FKC.
Participates in the implementation and evaluation of patient care.
Promote and assist in the maintenance of a safe and clean working environment.
Supports the FKC commitment to the Quality Enhancement Program (QEP) and Quality Assurance Indicators (QAI) activities, including those related to patient satisfaction and actively participates in process improvement activities that enhance the likelihood that patients will achieve the FKC Quality Enhancement Goals (QEP).
PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
STAFF RELATED
* Participates in the recruitment process for new clinical staff.
* Assists with clinical orientation and on-going training of all appropriate direct patient care personnel as well as the orientation of all facility staff to FKC.
* Functions as preceptor in direct patient care training programs to support the delivery of quality patient care as per the standards set forth in the FKC Clinical Services Clinical Training Manual(s), FKC policies and procedures, and FKC training standards.
* Delivers and maintains on-going competency evaluations/audits to ensure ongoing performance of other LPNs and PCTs.
* Collaborates with the Clinical Manager and Education Coordinator in driving FKC quality standards through education regarding all Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD) regulatory and legal requirements and the practice of Continuous Quality Improvement.
* Assists in training of applicable direct patient care staff on appropriate programs.
* Provides coaching and developmental support to applicable clinical and facility staff.
Education/Communication:
* Partners with RN and IDT staff to educate the appropriate personnel regarding the integrity and safety of the facility water systems, as allowed by local regulations.
* Partners with RN and IDT staff to educate the appropriate personnel regarding the maintenance of environmental integrity, including patient and staff safety, of the facility.
* Ensures a strong communication process between the Clinical Managers, Education Coordinators, direct patient care staff, and all support staff at the facility regarding appropriate training and organizational development programs and initiatives.
* Participates in implementing and potentially designs creative educational programs for direct patient care staff including contests and other team-based programs.
* Monitors processes in the delivery of patient ca...
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Type: Permanent Location: Balch Springs, US-TX
Salary / Rate: Not Specified
Posted: 2024-08-13 08:34:17
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PURPOSE AND SCOPE:
Serves as the focal part of the care team that is responsible for all scheduling and dispatching efforts working hand in hand with area hospitals and acute care facilities for emergent and non-emergent dialysis care.
Liaisons with physicians, hospital partners and direct and indirect patient care staff to schedule all patient treatments in a 24/7 environment with the utmost emphasis on extraordinary patient care service.
Support FMCNA’s mission, vision, core values, and customer service philosophy.
Adhere to the FMCNA Compliance Program, including following all regulatory and business policy requirements.
PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
·Under the direction of direct supervisor oversees and coordinates the scheduling of direct patient care staff of acute dialysis treatments, regardless of modality in contracted hospitals/facilities.
·Ensures that staff utilization adheres to efficient scheduling, meeting the needs of both the physician and hospital partners as well as effective labor utilization practices.
* Receives and prioritizes all incoming calls in a swift and proper manner through the use of company approved communication tools.
·Dispatches the appropriate personnel to the assigned facility (RN, CCHT, BIOMED, etc.) in addition, a dispatcher will make phone calls to update, add to, inform and facilitate to all FKC customers.
·Accurately schedules staff per modality trained on and updates master tracker.
·Follows regional established practices as it relates to communication of assignments and confirmation.
·Oversees hospital equipment and availability for RNs, updates master tracker as needed and works with the Biomed team for machine repairs and equipment availability as needed.
·Central point of contact for coordinating with technical team for timely repairs of disabled machines, coordinate infection control measures, routine water culturing, water testing, logging of results, transportation of equipment and supplies.
Helps to ensure accurate equipment inventory lists and logs are ready for joint commission.
·Assists with new hire orientation for staff as it relates to specific hours of operations for the hospital contracts as well as training staff on the scheduling process.
Reinforces local call-out procedures for off-hours and weekend schedules.
·Escalates scheduling matters as it relates to adhering to hospital contract to direct supervisor.
·Produces scheduling reports as requested.
Keeps records per FMCNA record keeping policies.
·Practices cost containment strategies in all areas to adhere to hospital contracts as well as desired regional metrics.
* Demonstrates thorough geographic knowledge of all FKC Acute Program service areas.
·Dispatches all responses to ensure DPC staff arrive within contracted response time in compliance with the terms and conditions of the program.
·Assists with billing reconciliation as needed.
·Other duties and projects as assigned.
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Type: Contract Location: Elmhurst, US-IL
Salary / Rate: Not Specified
Posted: 2024-08-13 08:34:16
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The ideal candidate should have US Advertising and Promotion experience.
This position can be fully remote.
PURPOSE AND SCOPE:
Ensures company products meet regulatory requirements by supporting all assigned regulatory aspects of product approval and post-marketing compliance.
Develops, coordinates, reviews and prepares documentation packages for pharmaceutical regulatory submissions (Primarily US).
May act as FDA liaison for assigned projects.
Prepares for agency interactions by writing and organizing associated documentation, including letters and briefing packages.
Reviews and advises on manufacturing and control changes for marketed products, labels and clinical materials for products in development.
PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
* Provides regulatory assessment and support.
* Evaluates and assesses regulatory impact of proposed product changes.
* Contributes to strategic planning as regulatory representative on interdepartmental pharmaceuticals development teams.
* Provides project team representation and direction in managing information from/to other departments regarding regulatory submissions.
* Support product development teams by interpreting and strategically applying regulations, guidances and available research/information.
* Plans, prepares and submits varied regulatory filings and correspondence to FDA and other appropriate Health Authorities.
Keeps to internal and federal timelines and ensures content, quality, accuracy and format of submissions comply with applicable laws, regulations and corporate standards.
* Critically reviews all types of documents for regulatory submission, including product labeling and promotional and advertising material.
* Conducts regulatory intelligence as required for in-licensing candidates and products in development.
* Ensures that all submission documentation, record keeping and reporting remain in compliance with regulatory filings and in accordance with current regulatory requirements.
* Maintains awareness of all current, pertinent regulations, guidelines, policies, procedures and practices.
Analyzes changes and updates and advises and provides recommendations to the department and interested personnel as needed.
* Participates in departmental continuous improvement activities.
Makes recommendations for process improvements for efficiency and accuracy of drug submissions and other processes.
* Enhances implementation of eCTD system by restructuring document format with new submissions.
* Works on problems of diverse scope where analysis of data requires evaluation of identifiable factors.
Demonstrates good judgment in selecting methods and techniques for obtaining solutions.
Networks with senior internal and external personnel in own area of expertise.
* May provide assistance to junior level staff with more complex tasks that require a higher level of understanding of functions.
* May escalate issue...
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Type: Permanent Location: Waltham, US-MA
Salary / Rate: Not Specified
Posted: 2024-08-13 08:34:08
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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 followingall regulatory and FMS policy requirements.
Functions as the hemodialysis team leader in the provisionof chronic hemodialysis care and treatment.
Provides day to day direction and supervision to assigneddirect patient care staff.
Communicates with the physician and other members of the healthcare team to interpret, adjust, and complete patient care plans.
Provides safe, effective delivery of patient care in compliance with standards outlinedin the facility procedure manual, as well as regulations set forth by the company, state, and federal agencies.
PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
* Provide day to day guidance, support and direction to direct patient care staff, providing informal feedback on an ongoing basis and formal feedback input for the annual performance evaluation.
Participate in the department staffing and the appropriate hiring, firing and disciplinary actions.
Recommend disciplinary action to Facility Administrator and initiate as appropriate.
* Ensure compliance with all company and facility approved procedures and policies as well as regulations set forth by state and federal agencies.
* Approve or disapprove time or personnel schedule changes in the absence on the Facility Administrator ensuring compliance with applicable regulations, policies and procedures for documenting time of work hours for staff members on assigned shift.
* Participate in patient care plan meetings.
* Maintain knowledge in the current practices related to the principles and techniques of dialysis by participating in all scheduled in- services.
* Train and orient staff as necessary.
* Routinely observe and guide direct patient care staff for appropriate technique and adherence to facility policies and procedures.
* Promote and assist with compliance to OSHA programs in order to maintain a safe and clean working environment.
* Maintain overall shift operation in a safe, efficient, and effective matter.
* With Facility Administrator conduct staff meetings at least monthly or as needed to keep patient care staff informed of changes in patient care needs or operations to improve delivery of care.
* Meet routinely with the Facility Administrator to discuss personnel and patient care status, issues, and information.
* Supervise all documentation of patient information.
* Coordinate Charge Nurse duties with Staff RNs acting in the relief charge capacity.
* Assess daily patient care needs and develop and distribute patient care assignments appropriately.
* Assume primary responsibility in an emergency situation.
* Assess patient needs, respond to dialysis treatments, and communicate concerns to rounding physician.
Implement changes in patient care/treatment as directed.
* Monitor and supervise all patient care act...
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Type: Permanent Location: Las Vegas, US-NV
Salary / Rate: Not Specified
Posted: 2024-08-13 08:34:00
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PURPOSE AND SCOPE:
Performing general office duties incorporating a variety of basic and routine clerical and secretarial duties in a clinical environment.
PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
* Under direct/close supervision, performs a variety of basic and routine clerical and secretarial duties.
These may include but are not limited to:
* Preparing and typing routine correspondence, form letters and reports
* Answering telephone & routing calls to the appropriate person,
* Greeting visitors and patients as applicable and conducting them to the appropriate location or person as needed.
* Setting up and maintaining filing systems and basic databases as applicable.
* Completing forms and reports as required by the various company offices and outside vendors and agencies.
* Recording the minutes of meetings and providing the resulting documents as necessary.
* Making copies of correspondence and other printed matter as required by manager.
* Preparing purchase orders using the appropriate software application.
* Assisting with department/facility accounts receivable and accounts payable functions and responsibilities as needed.
* Distributing incoming mail.
* Maintaining calendar and daily schedules.
* Scheduling appointments & arranging meetings.
* Maintaining inventory of the necessary office forms and supplies.
* Assisting with various basic personnel administrative functions as needed.
* Acting as backup to other clerical personnel in office as needed.
* Assists in the collection of Patient Statistical Profile and Continuous Quality Improvement Data.
* Assists with month-end reporting requirements
* Assists in auditing records for ongoing compliance with medical records standards.
* Maintains accurate records of hospitalization, patient travel, etc.
to facilitate coordination of patient scheduling, ancillary testing, etc.
+ Prepares medical records for facsimile or mail related to travel, transplant, disability and others.
+ Organizes travel for patients by contacting and providing requested medical records.
+ Coordinates with transient patient paperwork.
+ Coordinates transfer placements and confirmations along with Clinical Manager.
+ Confirms admissions paperwork is completed and sent to designated department(s), such as billing, by collecting, faxing and scanning.
+ Assist with medical appointment referrals and scheduling.
+ Assist with transportation coordination and referrals.
* Ensures data entry has been completed for Crown Web.
Related to ESRD 2728.
ESRD 2746 and PART.
* 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 cha...
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Type: Contract Location: The Woodlands, US-TX
Salary / Rate: Not Specified
Posted: 2024-08-13 08:33:54
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PURPOSE AND SCOPE:
Performing general office duties incorporating a variety of basic and routine clerical and secretarial duties in a clinical environment.
PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
* Under direct/close supervision, performs a variety of basic and routine clerical and secretarial duties.
These may include but are not limited to:
* Preparing and typing routine correspondence, form letters and reports
* Answering telephone & routing calls to the appropriate person,
* Greeting visitors and patients as applicable and conducting them to the appropriate location or person as needed.
* Setting up and maintaining filing systems and basic databases as applicable.
* Completing forms and reports as required by the various company offices and outside vendors and agencies.
* Recording the minutes of meetings and providing the resulting documents as necessary.
* Making copies of correspondence and other printed matter as required by manager.
* Preparing purchase orders using the appropriate software application.
* Assisting with department/facility accounts receivable and accounts payable functions and responsibilities as needed.
* Distributing incoming mail.
* Maintaining calendar and daily schedules.
* Scheduling appointments & arranging meetings.
* Maintaining inventory of the necessary office forms and supplies.
* Assisting with various basic personnel administrative functions as needed.
* Acting as backup to other clerical personnel in office as needed.
* Assists in the collection of Patient Statistical Profile and Continuous Quality Improvement Data.
* Assists with month-end reporting requirements
* Assists in auditing records for ongoing compliance with medical records standards.
* Maintains accurate records of hospitalization, patient travel, etc.
to facilitate coordination of patient scheduling, ancillary testing, etc.
+ Prepares medical records for facsimile or mail related to travel, transplant, disability and others.
+ Organizes travel for patients by contacting and providing requested medical records.
+ Coordinates with transient patient paperwork.
+ Coordinates transfer placements and confirmations along with Clinical Manager.
+ Confirms admissions paperwork is completed and sent to designated department(s), such as billing, by collecting, faxing and scanning.
+ Assist with medical appointment referrals and scheduling.
+ Assist with transportation coordination and referrals.
* Ensures data entry has been completed for Crown Web.
Related to ESRD 2728.
ESRD 2746 and PART.
* 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 cha...
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Type: Permanent Location: East Lansing, US-MI
Salary / Rate: Not Specified
Posted: 2024-08-13 08:33:52
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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: Webster, US-TX
Salary / Rate: Not Specified
Posted: 2024-08-13 08:33:51
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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 individuals with disabilit...
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Type: Permanent Location: Marquette, US-MI
Salary / Rate: Not Specified
Posted: 2024-08-13 08:33:44
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PURPOSE AND SCOPE:
Functions as part of the Home Therapies dialysis health care team.
Ensures provision of quality home patient care in accordance with company policies, procedures and training.
Supports the company’s commitment to the Quality Enhancement Program (QEP) and CQI activities, including those related to patient satisfaction.
Actively participates in process improvement activities that enhance the likelihood that patients will achieve the company’s Quality Enhancement Goals (QEP).
PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Staff Related:
* Provides safe and effective training and oversight of the delivery of home dialysis therapies to patients in compliance with standards outlined in the facility policy and procedure manuals, as well as regulations set forth by the Corporation, state and federal agencies.
* Rotates with other licensed staff to ensure adequate coverage.
* Participates in staff training and orientation of new staff as assigned.
* Participates in all required staff meetings as scheduled.
Quality:
* Provides outstanding quality of patient care, as defined by company quality goals and standards.
* Submits CQI information to Clinical Manager for completion of HT QAI Template for inclusion in facility CQI packet.
* Participates in all monthly CQI meetings.
Education:
* Assists in the identification and evaluation of candidates for the company Home Therapies Program, including assessment of patients’ home environment.
* Trains home patients and their families/significant others on the safe and effective operation and maintenance (as appropriate), of all home therapies equipment through a formal Home Therapies training program.
* Educates patients and family regarding End Stage Renal Disease (ESRD) and the delivery of the company Kidney Options Program.
* Assesses patient and family readiness and ability to perform dialysis treatments at home and patients’ home environment for suitability in the ongoing delivery of home dialysis therapy.
* Provides ongoing education to patients regarding their renal dialysis, peritoneal or vascular access and home dialysis therapy, and other related health conditions.
Dialysis Treatment:
* Provides safe and effective delivery of home therapy support care to patients with ESRD.
* Assesses patients’ response to home dialysis treatment therapy by following predetermined protocols.
* Communicates patient related issues to the physician as needed.
* Reports adverse patient events at home or in the clinic as well as equipment and technology related problems to the Clinical/Home Therapies management and physician including the correct documentation of such events.
* Coordinates the transfer of patients to the hemodialysis clinic when needed and appropriate.
Laboratory Related:
* Reviews, transcribes, and enters physician lab orders accurately into the Medical Information System.
* Follows com...
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Type: Permanent Location: Milwaukee, US-WI
Salary / Rate: Not Specified
Posted: 2024-08-13 08:33:23
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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: Suffolk, US-VA
Salary / Rate: Not Specified
Posted: 2024-08-13 08:33:22
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C1 - CP Operator
Job Description
The C1 role is an entry level position responsible for operating tissue converting equipment.
They support operations in the area by performing quality checks and cleaning, as well as operating the equipment and machinery as per the safety and training standards and identifying continuous improvement opportunities. Position will include cross functional skills across Converting Assets.
Primary Location
Huntsville Mill
Additional Locations
Worker Type
Employee
Worker Sub-Type
Regular
Time Type
Full time
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Type: Permanent Location: Huntsville, CA-ON
Salary / Rate: Not Specified
Posted: 2024-08-13 08:33:21
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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: Niles, US-MI
Salary / Rate: Not Specified
Posted: 2024-08-13 08:33:07
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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.
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).
DUTIES / ACTIVITIES:
CUSTOMER SERVICE:
* Responsible for driving the FMS culture through values and customer service standards.
* Accountable for outstanding customer service to all external and internal customers.
* Develops and maintains effective relationships through effective and timely communication.
* Takes initiative and action to respond resolve and follow up regarding customer service issues with all customers in a timely manner.
PRINCIPAL RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES
PATIENT CARE:
* 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.
* Welcome assigned patients and inquire as to their well-being since their last treatment.
Report any complaints or observations to the nurse supervisor.
* Evaluate vascular access for patency and report any unusual findings to nurse supervisor.
* Obtain necessary pre and post treatment vital signs and weight. Report unusual findings to nurse supervisor.
* Perform vascular access evaluation pre-treatment and report unusual findings to nurse supervisor.
* Perform vascular access cannulation and report any difficulties in cannulation or unusual findings to nurse supervisor.
* 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 and report any unusual findings to nurse supervisor.
* Obtain vital signs prior to reinfusion; perform all relevant functions necessary for the discontinuation of treatment - document.
* Discontinue dialysis treatment according to established procedures
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Type: Permanent Location: Mc Minnville, US-TN
Salary / Rate: Not Specified
Posted: 2024-08-13 08:33:05
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* NO previous dialysis experience needed, extensive PAID training is provided!
* RN will provide treatments at hospitals in the Milwaukee area
* Rotating days, some on call required
* 10-12 hour shifts
PURPOSE AND SCOPE:
The professional registered nurse Inpatient RN CAP 2 may be an entry level designation into the Clinical Advancement Program (CAP) for new employees who meet the RN CAP 2 criteria or attained through advancement from CAP 1.
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 kidney disease health care team, this position participates in decision-making, teaching, leadership functions, and quality improvement activities that enhance patient care outcomes and program 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, applicable contractual service agreements, state and federal regulations.
* Performs all essential functions under the direction of the Supervisor and with the guidance from the Educator, Preceptor, or in collaboration with another Registered Nurse.
* Performs ongoing, systematic collection and analysis of patient data pre – during – post treatment for assigned patients and documents in the patient medical record, makes adjustments or modifications to treatment plan as indicated and notifies Supervisor, Physician, patient’s primary nurse and others as indicated.
* Assesses, collaborates and documents patient/family’s basic learning needs to provide initial and ongoing education to patients and family.
* Recognizes aspects and implications of patient status that vary from normal and reports to or collaborates with appropriate health team members for input including but not limited to Supervisor, appropriate physician, and the contracted facility/primary Nurse.
* Directs and provides safe effective patient care for assigned patients as prescribed for all modality specific treatment procedures.
* Assesses daily assigned patient care needs and collaborates with direct and ancillary patient care staff as needed.
* Initiates and coordinates communication with FKC and Non-FKC dialysis providers and appropriate contracted facility personnel as needed to provide continuity of patient care.
* Performs 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.
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Type: Permanent Location: Milwaukee, US-WI
Salary / Rate: Not Specified
Posted: 2024-08-13 08:33:04
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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: Smyrna, US-TN
Salary / Rate: Not Specified
Posted: 2024-08-13 08:33:03
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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: Permanent Location: Bath, US-ME
Salary / Rate: Not Specified
Posted: 2024-08-13 08:33:02
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Primrose Retirement Communities is hiring for a Certified Nursing Assistant to be responsible for providing basic care to residents and assisting them in daily living activities. The Staff Aide must possess excellent people skills and the ability to be compassionate and enjoy helping others.
The Aide collaborates and assists in supporting the entire nursing department, other departments, medical professionals, consultants, residents, and families in an efficient and economic manner to enable each resident to attain or maintain the highest practical physical, mental, and psychosocial well-being.
Primrose Retirement Communities began over 30 years ago with a simple mission - to honor our seniors by offering a variety of healthy, happy lifestyle options.
By getting the right people on the team at all levels of the organization and by making work fun, we will create a culture where the best people will want to work, residents will want to live, and the core values of Accountability, Relentless Improvement, Embrace Change, Respect and Passion are embraced.
Are you one of the ‘right people’? If so, APPLY TODAY!
What we offer:
* PTO (Paid Time Off)
* Various coverage levels for Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance Plans
* 401k Retirement plans plus a generous company match
* Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
* Company paid Life Insurance
And best of all, you get to work with our amazing STAFF and RESIDENTS!
What we're looking for:
* Experience in a long-term care or assisted living environment is preferred.
* Current certification as a Nursing Assistant or State Trained Nursing Assistant per state regulations.
* Maintain CPR/First Aid certification per state regulations.
* Attends in-service training as assigned and maintains continuing education hours if required for certification of position.
* Has strong organizational and time management skills and the ability to prioritize responsibilities.
* Knowledge of Alzheimer’s Disease, other dementias and related memory impairments is preferred.
* Demonstrates ability to work as a team.
* Basic knowledge of computer software and programs.
* Able to work varying hours and weekends and holidays on a rotating basis.
* Must have current Wyoming CNA license.
To learn more about this position, and more great opportunities, please visit us at: https://primroseretirement.com/primrose-careers-culture/
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Type: Permanent Location: Gillette, US-WY
Salary / Rate: Not Specified
Posted: 2024-08-13 08:32:39
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Primrose Retirement Communities is hiring for a Certified Medication Tech/Aide/QMAP/QMA to be responsible for administering routine medications to residents in accordance with state regulations and Primrose policy. The Medication Aide provides care to residents which may include personal hygiene, dressing, housekeeping, laundry, social-recreational activities, meal services and other duties and services as assigned within the community.
The Medication Aide collaborates and assists in supporting the entire nursing department, other departments, medical professionals, consultants, residents, and families in an efficient and economic manner to enable each resident to attain or maintain the highest practical physical, mental, and psychosocial well-being.
Primrose Retirement Communities began over 30 years ago with a simple mission - to honor our seniors by offering a variety of healthy, happy lifestyle options.
By getting the right people on the team at all levels of the organization and by making work fun, we will create a culture where the best people will want to work, residents will want to live, and the core values of Accountability, Relentless Improvement, Embrace Change, Respect and Passion are embraced.
Are you one of the ‘right people’? If so, APPLY TODAY!
What we offer:
* PTO (Paid Time Off)
* Various coverage levels for Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance Plans
* 401k Retirement plans plus a generous company match
* Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
* Company paid Life Insurance
And best of all, you get to work with our amazing STAFF and RESIDENTS!
What we're looking for:
* Experience in a long-term care or assisted living environment is preferred.
* Current certification as a Medication Aide or Assistant or Qualified Medication Administration Person per state regulations.
* Maintain CPR/First Aid certification per state regulations.
* Attends in-service training as assigned and maintains continuing education hours if required for certification of position.
* Has strong organizational and time management skills and the ability to prioritize responsibilities.
* Knowledge of Alzheimer’s Disease, other dementias and related memory impairments is preferred.
* Demonstrates abilities to work as a team.
* Basic knowledge of computer software and programs.
* Able to work varying hours and weekends and holidays on a rotating basis.
To learn more about this position, and more great opportunities, please visit us at: https://primroseretirement.com/primrose-careers-culture/
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Type: Permanent Location: Jefferson City, US-MO
Salary / Rate: Not Specified
Posted: 2024-08-13 08:32:30
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Primrose Retirement Communities is hiring for a Certified Medication Tech/Aide/QMAP/QMA to be responsible for administering routine medications to residents in accordance with state regulations and Primrose policy. The Medication Aide provides care to residents which may include personal hygiene, dressing, housekeeping, laundry, social-recreational activities, meal services and other duties and services as assigned within the community.
The Medication Aide collaborates and assists in supporting the entire nursing department, other departments, medical professionals, consultants, residents, and families in an efficient and economic manner to enable each resident to attain or maintain the highest practical physical, mental, and psychosocial well-being.
Primrose Retirement Communities began over 30 years ago with a simple mission - to honor our seniors by offering a variety of healthy, happy lifestyle options.
By getting the right people on the team at all levels of the organization and by making work fun, we will create a culture where the best people will want to work, residents will want to live, and the core values of Accountability, Relentless Improvement, Embrace Change, Respect and Passion are embraced.
Are you one of the ‘right people’? If so, APPLY TODAY!
What we offer:
* PTO (Paid Time Off)
* Various coverage levels for Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance Plans
* 401k Retirement plans plus a generous company match
* Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
* Company paid Life Insurance
And best of all, you get to work with our amazing STAFF and RESIDENTS!
What we're looking for:
* Experience in a long-term care or assisted living environment is preferred.
* Current certification as a Medication Aide or Assistant or Qualified Medication Administration Person per state regulations.
* Maintain CPR/First Aid certification per state regulations.
* Attends in-service training as assigned and maintains continuing education hours if required for certification of position.
* Has strong organizational and time management skills and the ability to prioritize responsibilities.
* Knowledge of Alzheimer’s Disease, other dementias and related memory impairments is preferred.
* Demonstrates abilities to work as a team.
* Basic knowledge of computer software and programs.
* Able to work varying hours and weekends and holidays on a rotating basis.
To learn more about this position, and more great opportunities, please visit us at: https://primroseretirement.com/primrose-careers-culture/
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Type: Permanent Location: Newburgh, US-IN
Salary / Rate: Not Specified
Posted: 2024-08-13 08:32:20
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Position Title: RCP III (RRT) Position Code: RCP3-6132
Department: Respiratory Services Safety Sensitive: ☒ Yes ☐ No
Reports to: Supervisor/Director, Respiratory Services Exempt Status: ☐ Yes ☒ No
Position Purpose:
All KHI employees are expected to perform their respective tasks and duties in such a way that supports KHI’s vision “To be one of the kindest, highest quality health systems in the country”.
Key Responsibilities
Respiratory Therapists provide care under physician order and/or direction in compliance with established patient guidelines.
Unit Specific Key Responsibilities for Outpatient PFT/Pulmonary Rehab Respiratory Therapists:
• Conducts full Pulmonary Function and Diagnostic testing and Pulmonary Rehab classes and evaluations
• In depth patient assessment, and knowledgeable regarding patient care and chronic lung conditions
• Accurate and prompt documentation of diagnostic testing and patient evaluations
• Thorough knowledge of Respiratory medications and oxygen therapy
• Ability to effectively communicate and educate patients and family members regarding lung conditions and treatments
Unit Specific Key Responsibilities for Inpatient/ER/OBS Respiratory Therapists:
Must possess a level of clinical expertise, including but not limited to, an understanding of the adult/pediatric patient’s condition, determine appropriate care, deliver emergency care as needed, and verbalize the indication and rationale for therapy with the attending physician.
Must possess the skills to communicate effectively and professionally with patients, family members/visitors, interdisciplinary personnel, and with Respiratory teammates.
Must have the ability to interpret blood gases and manipulate invasive and non-invasive vent parameters to attain therapeutic goals per physician orders.
Must be able to manage time to complete patient workload according to the physician-prescribed schedule.
Must be able to document thoroughly regarding all patient assessment, therapy, and charges in the patient records.
Must be able to perform pulmonary initial evaluation/assessment and have the knowledge necessary to provide in depth evaluation of patients with chronic lung conditions. Must be able to evaluate patients’ needs on both their inpatient stay and existing needs for upon discharge. Must attend and participate in at least 80% of team staff meetings.
Demonstrates proper use and knowledge of supplies and equipment in providing patient care:
• In depth patient evaluation and inter...
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Type: Permanent Location: Kingman, US-AZ
Salary / Rate: Not Specified
Posted: 2024-08-13 08:31:25
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Unlock your potential for professional development! We are hiring a Respiratory Care Practitioner III -RRT (Per Diem/Nights) $38.14/hr, to join our Respiratory Therapy Team!
Located in northwest Arizona, Kingman has a mild climate with stunning Arizona sunsets! In the shadows of beautiful mountain ranges and nearby lakes, Kingman is an outdoor enthusiasts' paradise with abundant sunshine and is a great community to live, work and play!
Benefits (Per Diem, Part Time, Temporary Employees):
* Paid Sick Time
* 403b Retirement Plan with Employer Contributions
* Scholarship Program for qualified individuals pursuing a first degree in healthcare related field
* On-site daycare exclusive to our employees’ children of all ages
* Employee Discounts
* Onsite Wellness Center Access
Key Responsibilities
Must possess a level of clinical expertise, including but not limited to, an understanding of the adult/pediatric patient’s condition, determine appropriate care, deliver emergency care as needed, and verbalize the indication and rationale for therapy with the attending physician.
Must possess the interpersonal skills to interact effectively with patient/family members, visitors, and personnel of other healthcare organizations.
Must have the ability to interpret blood gases and manipulate ventilator parameters to attain therapeutic goals as per physician orders.
Must be able to manage time to complete patient workload according to the physician-prescribed schedule.
Must be able to document effectively and in detail, all patient assessment and therapy, in the patient and departmental records.
Must be able to perform pulmonary initial evaluation/assessment, have the knowledge necessary to provide in depth evaluation of patients with chronic lung condition, and be able to evaluate patients’ needs on both their inpatient stay and what needs exist when patient is discharged.
Must possess the knowledge and ability to conduct Pulmonary Function Testing, and marketing or promoting the PFT program.
Must have working knowledge of Quality Assurance, in order to monitor and record, for the various depts.
within Respiratory services.
Must attend and interact in team interdisciplinary conferences.
Assists clinical coordinator with duties involved in the development and running of the pulmonary rehabilitation program.
Demonstrates proper use and knowledge of supplies and equipment in providing patient care: • In depth patient evaluation and development of plan of care • Medical Gas and Humidity Therapy • Patient Assessment and Monitoring • Mechanical Ventilation (Invasive and Non Invasive) • Pharmacology • Diagnostic Testing • Airway Management • Blood Gas Analysis • EKG • Pulmonary function testing • Patient education
Qualifications
* Graduate of a Respiratory Therapy program.
* Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT)
* Licensed as a Respiratory Care Practitioner in state of Arizona.
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Type: Permanent Location: Kingman, US-AZ
Salary / Rate: Not Specified
Posted: 2024-08-13 08:31:09
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Iva Post Acute is a beautiful 60-bed skilled nursing and rehab facility located in Iva, South Carolina, just a short distance from Anderson and Abbeville .
Are you looking to make a difference in the lives of those we serve? At Iva, we value the relationships we have in our community, with our fellow colleagues, and also with residents and family members.
We are currently looking to expand our team with an RN!
We offer our Registered Nurses (RN) the following:
* $3k Sign On Bonus
* $35-$37 p/h based on experience
* Professional Development Opportunities
* Excellent healthcare benefits including dental and vision.
* Shifts: 12 hours Days (7a-7p) 3 shifts/week, alternating weekends
Successful candidates will have:
* An active South Carolina or compact state license to work as an RN
* Experience in a Long Term Care facility is preferred
* A passion for people and desire to make a difference
* Be available to work rotational weekends
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Type: Permanent Location: Iva, US-SC
Salary / Rate: Not Specified
Posted: 2024-08-13 08:30:27
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Staff Position Description
Position Title: Registered Nurse Position Code: RN-6101
Department: Nursing Safety Sensitive: Yes
Reports to: Unit Director Exempt Status: No
Position Purpose:
All KHI employees are expected to perform their respective tasks and duties in such a way that supports KHI’s vision of providing the region’s best clinical care and patient service through an environment that fosters respect for others and pride in performance.
Adheres to all areas of the KHI Behavioral Expectations Agreement and Social Media Guidelines; Supports/embraces KHI’s Mission, Vision, and values, as well as promotes a positive image of KHI; Acts as a role model to staff; Maintains patient and staff confidentiality; Maintains a professional appearance and manner at all times; Supports a healthy work environment through skilled communication, true collaboration, effective decision making, appropriate staffing, and meaningful recognition.
All care is provided with kindness and compassion.
Key Responsibilities [List of material responsibilities and essentials duties which must be completed in achieving the objectives of the position]
Works under the direction of the physician and the Arizona State Nurse Practice Act to provide nursing care to patients in compliance with nursing standards and regulations.
Utilizes the nursing process to make continuing assessments of the patient’s total health needs; implements nursing interventions based on assessment data; develops and implements the nursing plan of care and evaluates the patient’s response.
Strives to provide excellent patient care with compassion, tact, cheerfulness, accuracy, patience, flexibility in scheduling, calmness in emergency, and ability to work well with team members, receiving and applying feedback from peers and superiors.
Assists with orientation of new staff to the unit as requested.
Quality of Care and Nursing Process
· The nurse provides evidence-based care to prevent the development of a Healthcare Acquired Condition and hospital readmissions.
· The nurse practices standard precautions during patient contact and while handling contaminated materials.
· The nurse complies with CDC hand hygiene guidelines and works to reduce hospital acquired infections and other conditions.
Assessment: The nurse collects patient health data.
· Nursing assessments are completed according to hospital and unit specific policies, procedures, and standards of nursing care.
· Collects pertinent data from the patient, significant others, and health care providers.
· A comprehensive patient history and physical is completed in a timely manner and includes biophysical, psychosocial, environmental, self-care abilities, educational, age specific, cultural, and discharge planning needs.
Diagnosis / Care Needs: The nurse analyzes the assessment data to identify care needs.
· Nursing diagnoses / care needs are derived from the assessment data.
· Involving the patient and...
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Type: Permanent Location: Kingman, US-AZ
Salary / Rate: Not Specified
Posted: 2024-08-13 08:24:42
