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At Elanco (NYSE: ELAN) – it all starts with animals!
As a global leader in animal health, we are dedicated to innovation and delivering products and services to prevent and treat disease in farm animals and pets.
We’re driven by our vision of ‘Food and Companionship Enriching Life’ and our approach to sustainability – the Elanco Healthy Purpose™ – to advance the health of animals, people, the planet and our enterprise.
At Elanco, we pride ourselves on fostering a diverse and inclusive work environment.
We believe that diversity is the driving force behind innovation, creativity, and overall business success.
Here, you’ll be part of a company that values and champions new ways of thinking, work with dynamic individuals, and acquire new skills and experiences that will propel your career to new heights.
Making animals’ lives better makes life better – join our team today!
Provides Quality Leadership and Support for global R&D functions and project teams and thereby supports new global product development, registrations, licensing, technical transfers and product launches.
Develops strong partnerships and positively influences the various R&D functions and project teams to provide guidance and support on overall quality strategy and to meet requirements of both Elanco and applicable regulatory authorities.
Proactively seeks solutions to drive quality compliance through implementation, monitoring and improvement of Elanco Quality Systems, trainings and compliance tools, with expert focus on Small and Large Molecule Development including Biotherapeutics.
Elanco is an EEO/Affirmative Action Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of age, race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, protected veteran status, disability or any other legally protected status
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Type: Permanent Location: Monheim, DE-NW
Salary / Rate: Not Specified
Posted: 2024-05-11 08:33:02
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At Elanco (NYSE: ELAN) – it all starts with animals!
As a global leader in animal health, we are dedicated to innovation and delivering products and services to prevent and treat disease in farm animals and pets.
We’re driven by our vision of ‘Food and Companionship Enriching Life’ and our approach to sustainability – the Elanco Healthy Purpose™ – to advance the health of animals, people, the planet and our enterprise.
At Elanco, we pride ourselves on fostering a diverse and inclusive work environment.
We believe that diversity is the driving force behind innovation, creativity, and overall business success.
Here, you’ll be part of a company that values and champions new ways of thinking, work with dynamic individuals, and acquire new skills and experiences that will propel your career to new heights.
Making animals’ lives better makes life better – join our team today!
Position Description:
As a quality contact for the Elanco Affiliate organization and ESC Order to Cash Operations, the Quality Associate manages the day-to-day activities relating to the implementation, maintenance and operations of the Quality system for the Elanco Solutions Center.
The Quality Associate will support the Quality Manager ESC to provide independent quality oversight ESC GxP activities and decisions in collaboration with the Affiliate Quality organization to ensure specific Affiliate requirements are met.
The Quality Associate will work closely with business partners in both the Affiliate organization and ESC to ensure Quality activities operate in an efficient manner.
Responsibilities:
* Work with the Quality Manager ESC to ensure that the Quality Systems in place to support activities managed through ESC comply with the applicable GxP, other applicable company quality standards and local regulations.
* Support Quality Management activities within the ERP (SAP) system associated to Customers and Material Master (QM Power user & QM Data Steward activities)
* Support Quality Management activities including but not limited to Recall activities, Product Complaint management, Customer License management, Inventory management (expiration, returns, adjustments)
* Demonstrate continuous improvement and minimize risk by a routine self-assessment, corrective and preventative actions (CAPA), and use of a Quality Plan.
* Support Audit preparations and observation completion
* Raise Notifications to Management, if and when required
* Responsible for the completion & accuracy of operational quality tasks, including but not limited to deviations management, change control management, quality document management and maintenance of the Quality Plan, Quality Agreements
* Monitor, trend, interpret & report on Quality metrics
* Help and give guidance on resolution of Quality issues
* Comply with all company local and global policies including Quality frameworks, Code of Conduct, Corporate Citizenship, ...
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Type: Permanent Location: Zapopan, MX-JAL
Salary / Rate: 552000
Posted: 2024-05-11 08:33:01
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At Elanco (NYSE: ELAN) – it all starts with animals!
As a global leader in animal health, we are dedicated to innovation and delivering products and services to prevent and treat disease in farm animals and pets.
We’re driven by our vision of ‘Food and Companionship Enriching Life’ and our approach to sustainability – the Elanco Healthy Purpose™ – to advance the health of animals, people, the planet and our enterprise.
At Elanco, we pride ourselves on fostering a diverse and inclusive work environment.
We believe that diversity is the driving force behind innovation, creativity, and overall business success.
Here, you’ll be part of a company that values and champions new ways of thinking, work with dynamic individuals, and acquire new skills and experiences that will propel your career to new heights.
Making animals’ lives better makes life better – join our team today!
Clinton Labs’ Emergency Services Department is responsible for ownership and administration of Asset protection, Loss Prevention, Life Safety Systems and Emergency Response for Clinton Laboratories. Positions within this department include Emergency Services Coordinator and Emergency Services Officer.
This position provides the primary Asset protection and emergency services function for the plant. Asset protection services include perimeter checks, surveillance, physical checks, traffic management and access control. Emergency services responsibilities include fire, spill & release mitigation, confined space rescue, and medical response..
Functions, Duties, Tasks:
Emergency Services Normal Operations
* Primary interface with all visitors, employees, contractors, delivery or other service personnel.
* Complete daily, weekly and monthly tasks and inspections
* Conduct Indiana Dept of Homeland Security Asset protection perimeter checks.
* Processes incoming traffic/deliveries
* Makes clear, concise Plant announcements via E.A.
System.
* Must maintain confidential/sensitive information.
* Must be available and willing to work extensive overtime to adequately staff department.
* Process incoming phone calls courteously and professionally.
* Function as an instructor/leader during training of emergency responders.
* Be able to professionally confront individuals violating site policies for which Emergency Services are responsible.
Emergency Services Special Operations (some dependent upon DHS threat levels)
* May have to conduct search of all vehicles entering plant.
* May have to conduct bomb searches.
* May be required to escort individual (employee, visitor, and contractor) from plant.
* May be required to monitor severe weather from mobile unit.
Emergency Services
* Provide primary response to all fires, spills, rescues, and medical incidents.
* Operate in the role of emergency response team Incident commander and Operational division Chief during emergencies and...
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Type: Permanent Location: Clinton, US-IN
Salary / Rate: 30
Posted: 2024-05-11 08:33:00
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At Elanco (NYSE: ELAN) – it all starts with animals!
As a global leader in animal health, we are dedicated to innovation and delivering products and services to prevent and treat disease in farm animals and pets.
We’re driven by our vision of ‘Food and Companionship Enriching Life’ and our approach to sustainability – the Elanco Healthy Purpose™ – to advance the health of animals, people, the planet and our enterprise.
At Elanco, we pride ourselves on fostering a diverse and inclusive work environment.
We believe that diversity is the driving force behind innovation, creativity, and overall business success.
Here, you’ll be part of a company that values and champions new ways of thinking, work with dynamic individuals, and acquire new skills and experiences that will propel your career to new heights.
Making animals’ lives better makes life better – join our team today!
The purpose of this position is to provide technical expertise and ownership of the maintenance program that results in equipment reliability needed to support current and future production objectives. This position will be responsible for the technical aspects of the maintenance program. This individual will work closely with all levels of operations, maintenance, engineering and quality to identify critical equipment, prioritize critical equipment, analyze critical equipment using established methodologies, develop sound maintenance plans using established predictive and preventive maintenance techniques, reliability and maintainability metrics to solve equipment reliability and maintenance problems, lower the potential of critical equipment failures, and maintain an expertise on the current technology available for reliability improvements of the equipment and practices. The engineer may be required to perform unique component and system analyses to identify reliability improvements and risk reduction improvements through design modifications and/or various reliability improvement strategies.
Key Objectives/Deliverables:
* Provide support to equipment owner/user to complete CMMS data entry forms.
* Define boundaries for equipment lists and put equipment list into logical groupings.
* Determine critical business factors, including those for mechanical integrity, and rank the criticality of equipment.
* Develop appropriate (maintenance) plans based on Mechanical Integrity Maintenance Standards.
* Perform data queries to retrieve equipment history to determine the proper level of RCFA detail on recurrent equipment failures/downtime.
* Use Equipment Criticality ranking, Process Safety Management, Mechanical Integrity, CMMS data, and other Operational and Maintenance information as input to creating an FMEA—either in an individual or team setting.
* Determine equipment functionality, failure modes, failure effects. Determine likelihood of failure modes. Utilize FMEA to prolong equipment functioning by matchi...
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Type: Permanent Location: Fort Dodge, US-IA
Salary / Rate: 118000
Posted: 2024-05-11 08:32:59
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As a leading global animal health company, Elanco delivers innovative products and services to improve the health of pets and farm animals around the world because we believe making animals' lives better, makes life better.
Since 1954, we have provided solutions that support veterinarians, farmers and pet owners to advance our vision of Food and Companionship Enriching Life.
Elanco's promise to employees: Together, we foster an inclusive culture where everyone can make a difference, encouraging ownership, growth and well-being.
We’re looking for a passionate Productivity and Collaboration Engineer to help us manage and enhance our modern workplace for all of Elanco.
The Productivity and Collaboration Engineer will work within the TechOps Workplace team covering Productivity and Collaboration services globally in M365, requiring expertise in Microsoft M365 services, its management and protection, as well as deployment and support.
The Productivity and Collaboration Engineer will work on various workplace services, also working closely with broader application teams and our enterprise architecture community to enhance the modern workplace across the organization.
The Team
The TechOps team was created following the IPO of Elanco, separating from Elanco’s previous parent company Eli Lilly & Company.
TechOps is responsible for all IT Infrastructure across the enterprise and we take opportunities to think differently, build for the future and leverage modern technologies, services and processes.
You’ll spend your time:
* Delivering new Workplace requirements and projects.
* Implementing production changes following Elanco’s Change Control process to ensure smooth implementation.
* Supporting the architects in making decisions and creating designs for Workplace services (e.g.
M365).
* Creating and reviewing Workplace documentation.
* Troubleshooting and fixing more complex Workplace issues that cannot be resolved by L1 and L2 teams.
* Working with InfoSec on the implementation of the M365 security roadmap.
* Providing technical validation of changes that are being implemented across the M365 estate.
* Identifying opportunities to optimize and modernize the Workplace Architecture, driving cost efficiencies.
* Identifying and positioning new Workplace technologies that yield competitive advantage.
* Serving on various forums to analyse projects and programs to ensure they are technically sound, will do no harm, and will deliver the expected outcomes.
* Establishing strong partnerships across the architecture community and Information Security, helping to identify opportunities and mitigate risks.
* Where required, deep diving key initiatives to help overcome major incidents, complex problems and/or realise opportunities.
* Embedding security, privacy, data protection and quality assurance across the Workplace estate.
* Engaging in the community (internally and external...
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Type: Permanent Location: Hook, GB-HAM
Salary / Rate: 63000
Posted: 2024-05-11 08:32:59
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As a leading global animal health company, Elanco delivers innovative products and services to improve the health of pets and farm animals around the world because we believe making animals' lives better, makes life better.
Since 1954, we have provided solutions that support veterinarians, farmers and pet owners to advance our vision of Food and Companionship Enriching Life.
Elanco's promise to employees: Together, we foster an inclusive culture where everyone can make a difference, encouraging ownership, growth and well-being.
Position Description
The main purpose of this position is to contribute to the maintenance of existing and registration of new animal health products (veterinary medicinal products, feed additives, biocides and care products) through ensuring regulatory compliance and continuity of supply in accordance with business needs, directions and strategies in the European area with a special focus on Benelux.
This role works with various Elanco departments, such as other regulatory functions, pharmacovigilance, quality, supply chain, manufacturing, business as well as with external parties like health agencies, distributors, national institutes, etc.
Functions, Duties, Tasks
* Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements (timely submission of regulatory procedures including Variations, Renewals, Referrals) for existing and upcoming portfolio (Pharmaceuticals, Vaccines, Feed-Additives, Biocides)
* Update of the various regulatory Information management programs (e.g.
Vault RIM/Pharao) and documentation repositories in agreement with regulatory management & internal procedures.
* Coordinate and/or conduct packaging development as part of ALRP responsibilities in Benelux, including release of production artwork in BLUE.
* Contribute to project forecast and prioritization and regulatory strategy in Benelux
* Provide leadership in the coordination of Benelux issues, submissions, packaging updates and other national tasks
* Regulatory review and approval of promotional materials in PromoMats
* Monitor regulatory environment including updates of national regulations and other European regulations/guidelines applicable locally
* Build and maintain good relationships with the Competent Authorities of Benelux countries, with a focus on established products
* Work effectively, efficiently and flexibly within and across all Elanco teams and external collaborators to achieve overall Elanco registration deliverables.
* Identify and utilize methods to deliver individual objectives in a high quality, timely, cost-effective manner.
* Provide information to facilitate accurate and timely project and budget forecasts
* Perform other regulatory related duties/assignments, support BeNeNo Team and lead BeNeNo Regulatory Affairs projects on a as needed basis when required by business and directed by management
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Type: Permanent Location: Utrecht, NL-UT
Salary / Rate: 60
Posted: 2024-05-11 08:32:58
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About us
Treasury Wine Estates (TWE) is a premium focused, global leader in wine with strong positions in key global markets, supported by an unrivalled global footprint, business model, award-winning premium brand portfolio and a talented global team of over 2,500 people.
Listed on the Australian Securities Exchange (ASX), we know that it’s the thinkers, makers and doers who have the most impact as we strive towards being recognized as the world’s most admired premium wine company.
TWE is the largest exporter of Australian wine to Asia, with our brands – especially Penfolds, Wolf Blass and Wynns - increasingly well known in the region’s more established wine markets. We have exciting plans in place to develop our Country of Origin offering with recently released wines from the US, France and Chile.
For more information, please visit www.tweglobal.com
What’s in it for you
* Attractive remuneration and healthcare benefits
* 20 days of paid annual leave per year
* Flexible work arrangement to support your wellbeing
* Outstanding career development opportunities to realise your full potential
* Collaborative and inclusive culture where people and performance thrive
About the role
This role is responsible for leading and managing highly complex IT projects and programs across the organization, ensuring successful delivery within scope, time, budget, quality, and stakeholder expectations.
The Senior Project Manager will provide strategic direction, mentorship, and guidance to project teams, as well as engage with IT Leadership and other business stakeholders to drive project success.
In this important delivery role you will lead by example with a focus on being bold, delivery excellence and consistency in project delivery and ensure a safe, positive and innovative working environment.
You will provide clear direction and guidance to your team and foster close working partnerships with other teams within TWE as well as our external software providers and partners.
Delivery Leadership
* Lead and manage the delivery of complex IT projects and programs, including scope, schedule, budget, resources, and quality.
* Develop and maintain project plans and schedules and ensure adherence to project governance processes and standards.
* Act as the primary point of contact and escalation for project delivery, and effectively manage and resolve project risks and issues.
* Provide mentorship, guidance, and leadership to project team members, fostering a positive and innovative working environment.
* Identify, analyse, and mitigating risks associated with the projects and/or programs.
You are also responsible for ensuring that the project team is aware of potential risks and is prepared to handle them.
* Ensure effective stakeholder engagement and communication across all levels of the organization.
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Type: Permanent Location: Shanghai, CN-31
Salary / Rate: Not Specified
Posted: 2024-05-11 08:32:57
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Job Category:
Manufacturing/Operations
Job Family:
Distribution
Job Description:
This is a fulltime day shift position working on a consistent 6:30 am - 6:30 pm rotating schedule.
* Pay starts at $21.30 an hour
* $1,000 sign on bonus
* $1 weekend premium
* Vacation matching
* Eligible for all benefits day 1 of hire
* 8% 401K match
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
* Operate and monitor production filler equipment to ensure food safety, product quality and conformity to customer standards and specifications.
* Safely and efficiently set up, operate and clean filler machines/equipment as assigned.
* Be proficient in Sterilize-in-Place (SIP), operation and/or Clean-in-Place (CIP) of assigned filler machine.
* Perform basic clean, inspect and lube functions including basic Preventative Maintenance (PMs).
* Actively participate in startup, troubleshooting/adjustment, stop/reset and shutdown of line equipment; clearing jams and reporting malfunctions to Supervisor as needed.
* Perform changeovers and line clears; accurately setting up next item's packaging and coding.
* Report out-of-standard/specification results to the Quality Department and Supervisor in a timely manner.
* Complete handwritten instructions and on-line documentation including Quality and Critical Control Point (CCP) checks accurately and at the required frequencies.
* Maintain accurate and detailed work logs and inventory records.
* Monitor and review inventory and production levels to achieve the most efficient operating conditions.
* Maintain assigned work area and production environment in a clean orderly condition; completing environmental cleaning requirements as needed.
* Actively participate in shift exchanges and work team meetings.
* Consistently meet production needs and goals while making efforts to minimize product shrink and downtime.
* Report unsafe conditions or other compliance issues to the Supervisor in a timely manner.
* Identify Critical Control Points (CCP)
Other Duties and Responsibilities:
* Understand and adhere to Good Manufacturing Practices and Standard Operating Procedures.
* This position requires the ability to work with dairy and nut products in addition to other related ingredients and allergens.
* Safety Protocol
+ Stop any observed unsafe acts and obey facility safety rules and procedures.
+ Correct or report any observed safety hazards.
+ Support safety policies and programs.
This list of duties and responsibilities is not all-inclusive and may be expanded to include other duties and responsibilities, as management may deem necessary from time to time.
Qualifications:
Education:
* High School Diploma or GED Preferred.
Experience:
* Minimum one (1) year of experience in a food manufacturing environment preferred.
Certification/Licensure:
* Ability to be Lockout Tagout...
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Type: Permanent Location: Wyoming, US-MI
Salary / Rate: Not Specified
Posted: 2024-05-11 08:32:57
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Job Category:
Manufacturing/Operations
Job Family:
Plant Production
Work Shift:
RN (United States of America)
Job Description:
Supply the various lines with a sufficient supply of cheese to prevent downtime.
Responsible for cutting cheese to proper length and style.
Tests & inspects products at various stages of production process & compiles & evaluates statistical data to determine & maintain quality & reliability of products. The operator is expected to work with and assist other operators to maximize production efficiencies.
Work with Leaders and fellow partners to ensure Food Safety and Partner Safety.
Understand and execute standard operating procedures and visual work instruction relative to position.
Perform all PCP and CCP checks required for position.
Follow reaction plan for Food Safety, Food Quality and customer requirement outages by contacting TA/TL.
Red Nights (Rotating 12-hour night shift; 6:00pm - 6:00am)
Internal Candidates:
Pay Scale ($22.00 - $26.56)
External Candidates:
Starting pay is $22.00/hr plus $1.00/hr night shift premium pay
Qualifying positions offer:
* A 401(k) plan that includes up to an 8 percent Schreiber match and has been recognized as Best-in-Class for companies with 5,000-plus employees.
* Competitive medical, prescription drug, dental and vision benefits without a waiting period, including second-opinion medical consultation with specialists
* Wellness resources, including a fitness reimbursement program and access to an interactive personalized online wellness program
* Paid vacation and holidays
* Professional growth and development opportunities through training and our Education Assistance Program
Schreiber requires that an employee have authorization to work in the country in which the role is based.
In the event, an applicant does not have current work authorization, Schreiber will determine, in its sole discretion, whether to sponsor an individual for work authorization.
However, based on immigration requirements, not all roles are suitable for sponsorship.
An Equal Opportunity Employer, all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.
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Type: Permanent Location: Carthage, US-MO
Salary / Rate: Not Specified
Posted: 2024-05-11 08:32:56
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Job Category:
Intern
Job Family:
Student Intern
Job Description:
The duties of the Engineering Co-Op will be focused on supporting the execution of projects at our manufacturing plants in Shippensburg, PA .
This individual will work closely with plant Operations and Maintenance teams.
This Co-Op is January-August 2025, approximately 40 hours/week.
Relocation benefits are provided to eligible candidates.
What you'll do:
* Establishing design criteria for new equipment Creating layouts Evaluating alternatives to choose the best solution
* Assist with the overall programming on the operations plant floor systems.
* Contact OEM’s to obtain equipment specifications, layouts and quotations.
* Collaborating with the Finance Team to analyze cost-benefit
* Managing vendors and contractors
* Conducting/Assisting with factory acceptance tests
* Overseeing/Assisting with equipment installation and start-ups
* Creating electrical drawings
* Managing small capital projects
* Developing and troubleshooting programming with Rockwell Automation PLCs
* Developing and troubleshooting HMI Touchscreen and data historian applications (Rockwell Panelviews and GE iFIX)
What you will need to succeed:
* Completed Sophomore-level status or higher toward a BS degree in an Engineering program (Electrical, Automation, Mechanical, Chemical, Biological, Food Engineering or Manufacturing preferred)
* Ability to work 40 hours/week, January-August 2025
* Effective communications skills
* Ability to work well with Plant Partners, Engineering Partners, as well as Partners in other departments
* Ability to take ownership of assignments and complete them on time and accurately
* Desire to grow and take on new challenges/opportunities
Desired requirements: (Experience desired, but training will be available)
* Drafting using AutoCAD
* PLC programming
* Operator Interface programming
* Technical writing/research skills
Internship benefits:
* Opportunity to complete real-world projects, participate in team meetings and contribute your ideas
* Exposure to different areas of the business around the world
* Internship program that includes engaging events and opportunities to build relationships at all levels
* Relocation assistance (for eligible internships)
* Rewards program for referring others
* Eight free counseling sessions through our Employee Assistance Program
* Company-provided retirement contributions per year through our 401(k) plan and Employee Stock Ownership Plan
* Volunteer opportunities to give back to the community
* Discounts on our products and more
For positions that require any amount of travel: Valid driver's license, auto insurance (at least state minimum- more might be required), acceptable driving record per Schreiber Foods discretion, and vehicle that will ensure applicant can meet the tra...
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Type: Permanent Location: Shippensburg, US-PA
Salary / Rate: Not Specified
Posted: 2024-05-11 08:32:55
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Job Category:
Human Resources
Job Family:
Plant HR
Job Description:
As the Human Resources Manager you will lead the total human resources function at our 650 person dairy manufacturing plant & distribution center in Stephenville, Texas.
This leader will be responsible for recruitment, employee relations, wage and benefit administration, training and development, regulatory compliance, policy administration, employee relations, work life balance improvement, partner engagement and communications.
Stephenville is 90 minutes from Dallas/Ft.
Worth.
This position is 100% on-site at the plant.
What you’ll do:
* Recruit, hire and onboard new hires
* Policy administration
* Performance management
* Partner (employee) relations
* Administer internal job transfers at the plant and distribution center
* Partner training
* HR process improvement
* Collaborate with the Leadership Team to lead partners and collaborate cross-functionally
* Partner with the Plant Manager to develop leaders
* Work with the Leadership Team to implement Strategic Workforce Planning initiatives
* Communicate HR policies, compensation, benefits, and other HR initiatives to partners
* Collaborate with HR Americas leadership team in order to improve standard policies, processes, and the overall partner experience
* Maintain partner and position information in HR Systems including Workday and Kronos
* Lead customer audits including Code of Conduct, Sociability, and Sustainability
What you need to succeed:
* Bachelor’s in Business, HR or related field; equivalent experience will be considered
* 3+ years of experience in human resources and/or leadership is preferred
* Proven technical expertise in human resources practices and procedures, employment law and labor law
* Strong presentation skills, ability to communicate effectively and deliver presentations in an engaging manner
* Ability to work both independently and as a part of a larger team
* Demonstrated ability to service customers
* Ability to solve problems
* Well-developed analytical skills
* Forward thinking
* Ability to evaluate the financial impact of various HR & labor practices
* Ability to navigate Microsoft Office & aptitude to become an expert in Workday, Kronos, and other internal software systems
* Ability to travel approximately 1-2x/year to attend internal leadership training
#INDHO
Eligible partners will receive:
* Get up to $5,000 annually to help you with the cost of childcare starting Jan.
1, 2023
* Get not one, but TWO retirement benefits.
When you join our employee-owned company, you’ll be part of our Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) from day one.
That means in addition to an 8% 401(k) match into the ESOP, Schreiber will contribute an extra amount – about 10% of your earnings – toward your retirement every year.
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Type: Permanent Location: Stephenville, US-TX
Salary / Rate: Not Specified
Posted: 2024-05-11 08:32:55
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PURPOSE AND SCOPE:
The student intern 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.
The student intern 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 social worker in accordance with FMCNA policies, procedures, and training and in compliance with regulations set forth by the corporation, state, and federal agencies.
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:
An integral part of Social Work education that promotes students' identification with the purposes, values and ethics of the profession; fosters the integration of empirical and practice-based knowledge; and promotes the development of professional competence (CSWE Educational Policy and Accreditation Standards).
A minimum number of required field education hours are established by the CSWE.
The social worker student/intern may under direct guidance of a Licensed Social Worker:
CUSTOMER SERVICES:
* Responsible for driving the FMS culture through values and customer services 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 services issues with all customers in a timely manner.
PRINCIPLE RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES RELATED TO PATIENT CARE:
Patient Assessment/Care Planning Counseling:
* As a member of the interdisciplinary team, assesses patients' psychosocial status, strengths and areas of need that may affect rehabilitation and optimal treatment outcomes as part of the comprehensive patient assessment.
* Participates in care planning in collaboration with the patient and healthcare team to identify effective interventions that will help the patient meet rehabilitation, treatment goals, and improve quality of life.
* Utilizes FMS Ultra Care patient education programs, established social work theory and methods and quality of life measurement instruments as part of assessment and care planning to resolve barriers and meet patient treatment goals.
* Provides established outcomes driven psycho-educational counseling methods aimed at improving areas of need, treatment adherence, vocational/educational rehabilitation and/or quality of life.
* Provides supportive and goal directed counseling to patients who are seeking transplant.
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Type: Contract Location: Yukon, US-OK
Salary / Rate: Not Specified
Posted: 2024-05-11 08:32:54
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* Full-time (40 hours per week)
* Dialysis Experience Required
* Regional Float RN to cover Springfield, IL and St Louis, MO markets
* Differential(s), mileage, and other accommodations available for this position
* Occasional on-call
PURPOSE AND SCOPE:
The professional registered nurse Inpatient Services 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 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 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 and modifications to treatment plan as indicated and notifies Supervisor, Physician, patient’s primary nurse and others as may be 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.
* Administers medications as prescribed and documents appropriate medical justification and effectiv...
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Type: Permanent Location: Springfield, US-IL
Salary / Rate: Not Specified
Posted: 2024-05-11 08:32:54
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* Full-time (36-40 hours per week)
* Dialysis experience required
* Regional float RN to cover the Chicago and Northwest Indiana market
* Differential(s), mileage, and other accommodations available for this position
* Occasional on-call
PURPOSE AND SCOPE:
The professional registered nurse Inpatient Services 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 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 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 and modifications to treatment plan as indicated and notifies Supervisor, Physician, patient’s primary nurse and others as may be 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: Elmhurst, US-IL
Salary / Rate: Not Specified
Posted: 2024-05-11 08:32:53
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PURPOSE AND SCOPE:
The student intern 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.
The student intern functions as part of the dialysis health care team in providing medical nutrition therapy for patients under the direct supervision of a registered dietitian in accordance with FMCNA policies, procedures, and training and in compliance with regulations set forth by the corporation, state, and federal agencies.
DUTIES / ACTIVITIES:
Dietetic Intern: An individual who currently is enrolled in a Dietetic Internship or a university-based Coordinated Program in Dietetics accredited by the Accreditation Council for Education in Nutrition and Dietetics (ACEND).
The dietetic student/intern may under direct guidance of the Renal Dietitian:
* Review of Renal Nutrition Basics and other applicable components of the Orientation and Training requirements of staff dietitians
* Review the typical workflow for the Renal Dietitian, and/or Role of the RD
* Conduct a nutrition interview with a patient
* Calculate a diet prescription recommendation
* Provide nutrition counseling to patient/designated caregiver on the prescribed renal diet
* Collect data for initial, 90 day, semi-annual (if applicable by State), and annual Comprehensive Interdisciplinary Assessments
* Assist the registered dietitian in development and implementation of nutrition plan of care
* Review monthly nutrition data with patients and/or designated caregivers
* Practice writing monthly nutrition progress notes
* Provide input to the development and implementation of nutrition plan of care
* Create nutrition related projects for patients or staff (such as, bulletin board, patient/staff education handouts, games, lobby activity)
* Attend Quality Assessment and Performance Improvement and /or other interdisciplinary team meetings with the registered dietitian, and participate as appropriate
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.
Day to day work includes desk and personal computer work and interaction with patients, facility staff and physicians.
The position requires travel between assigned facilities and various locations within the community.
Travel to regional, Business Unit and Corporate meetings may be required.
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.
EDUCATION:
Bachelors or Master's degree in Nutrition or Dietetics; or current enrollment in an...
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Type: Contract Location: Burbank, US-CA
Salary / Rate: Not Specified
Posted: 2024-05-11 08:32:52
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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: Mora, US-MN
Salary / Rate: Not Specified
Posted: 2024-05-11 08:32:52
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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:
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Type: Permanent Location: Honolulu, US-HI
Salary / Rate: Not Specified
Posted: 2024-05-11 08:32:51
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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...
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Type: Permanent Location: Dededo, US-GU
Salary / Rate: Not Specified
Posted: 2024-05-11 08:32:50
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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: Dededo, US-GU
Salary / Rate: Not Specified
Posted: 2024-05-11 08:32:50
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PURPOSE AND SCOPE:
The Patient Service Coordinator functions as the primary contact for FreseniusRx customers/patients placing the orders for the patient, collaborating and communicating with other departments to ensure unimpeded resolution of customer/patient issues and special projects.
The incumbent ensures that patient pharmacy needs are fulfilled in a timely, accurate, and service oriented manner and handles refill orders and transfers incoming calls to specialized departments.
PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
* Act as the primary liaison between the FreseniusRx customer and all FreseniusRx departments collaborating with department personnel such as the Prescription Specialists and Pharmacists to ensure that all the patient’s questions and prescription needs are met.
Transfer calls to specialized departments, as necessary.
* Initiate communication with customers/patients by phone to set up new or existing prescription orders.
* Field incoming calls from customer/patients on a daily basis.
* Contact the pertinent customers/patients on a monthly basis to confirm current prescriptions, changes in prescriptions, or any additional prescriptions.
* Review patient’s medication needs and advises of early/late refills due in Pharmacy Management System (per prescriptions from physicians).
* Inform customer of any changes or delays in their order due to product shortages, product changes, recalls, or backordered and discontinued products.
* Determine the best delivery method based on the customer “remaining days” supply, delivery location, cost, and product stability.
* Resolve all order discrepancies interfacing with the appropriate FreseniusRx departments to ensure resolution.
* Update Pharmacy Management System patient/customer records with all appropriate and necessary documentation.
* Responsible for Medication Profiles and entering and completing enrollment forms.
* Review medication shipment activity and recommends inactivation when indicated.
* Ensure prescription validity with the patient.
* Print medication summary profile in the Pharmacy Management System database for customers, upon request.
* Serve as the liaison between patients and FreseniusRx regarding all service related issues.
* Research, investigate, and resolve order delivery issues.
Verifies correct information and obtains input from appropriate team or individual for prompt resolution.
* Initiate discussion with patients, as necessary, regarding accounts receivable balances if status jeopardizes service delivery.
* Direct appropriate questions to specific team or individual.
Escalates complex issues to supervisor as necessary.
* Educate patients regarding FreseniusRx services and procedures to appropriately set expectations and ensure a positive patient experience.
* Adhere to and maintains all compliance and regulatory requirements.
* If related certifi...
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Type: Permanent Location: Atlanta, US-GA
Salary / Rate: Not Specified
Posted: 2024-05-11 08:32:49
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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: Spring Hope, US-NC
Salary / Rate: Not Specified
Posted: 2024-05-11 08:32:48
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* Salaried Position
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PURPOSE AND SCOPE:
Works with the Facility Manager, facility staff and physician to coordinate the facility operations and patient procedures to ensure provision of quality patient care on a daily basis in accordance with policies, procedures and training. Provides nursing support to patients and staff.
Assists with staffing, staff training, equipment, physician and patient relations, cost containment, supply management, medical records, patient billing, OSHA and all company, state and federal compliance.
PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
QUALITY:
* Responsible for supporting and driving quality standards through meeting regulatory requirements and the practice of Continuous Quality Improvement (CQI), including use of CQI tools.
* Assists with implementing quality goals and develops facility specific action plans to achieve quality standards.
* Accountable for outstanding quality of patient care, as defined by the quality goals, by working with management to ensure that policies and procedures are followed.
* Assists with implementing appropriate training according to policy; ensure ongoing compliance with all risk management initiatives.
* Responsible for aggressively addressing and acting on adverse events and action thresholds.
* Ensures all Quality policies and procedures are communicated to and implemented by the facility staff.
* Maintains integrity of medical records and other administrative and operational records.
* Complies with all data collections and auditing activities.
* Maintains facility environmental integrity, including safety.
PATIENT RELATED:
* Coordinates all aspects of patient care with the appropriate staff members, from admission through discharge.
* May confer with patients prior to the procedure to obtain necessary medical history, discuss procedure and answer questions, as well as, performs nursing assessment on the day of the procedure.
* Ensures patients and patient's families are educated regarding post procedure care of vascular access.
* Acts as a resource for the staff to address patient concerns and questions.
* Ensures patient's procedures are scheduled in a timely manner and the facility capacity is utilized efficiently.
* As needed, assist with patient workflow, including providing direct patient care and monitoring pre, intra and post procedure.
* Identifies and communicates patient related issues to the Facility Manager.
* Oversees and ensures accurate and complete documentation of patient treatments from admission to discharge.
* Confirms written orders, consents and lab work are completed and documented in accordance with facility policies.
This includes appropriate preparation of lab requisitions, delivery to appropriate labs, reporting and forwarding of lab results to appropriate physician.
* Assumes primary responsibility in an emergency situation and must maint...
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Type: Permanent Location: Scottsdale, US-AZ
Salary / Rate: Not Specified
Posted: 2024-05-11 08:32:47
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PURPOSE AND SCOPE:
Functions as part of the hemodialysis health care team in providing safe and effective dialysis therapy for assigned patients in accordance with FMCNA policies, procedures, and training and in compliance with regulations set forth by the corporation, state, and federal agencies.
PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
* Provides patient care under the direct visual supervision of a Registered Nurse (FMCNA RN) or in a treatment room immediately adjacent to an RN.
Responsible for reporting and documenting all new and unusual incidents, information, complaints, or problems to the RN.
* Promotes and assists in the maintenance of a safe and clean working environment.
Supports the FMCNA commitment to the Quality Enhancement Program (QEP) and Quality Assessment and Performance Improvement (QAI) 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).
* Promotes and assists in meeting Total Area Productivity goals (TAP).
* With documented competency and proficiency may set up and prime equipment as directed by the Fresenius Nurse for renal replacement therapies (hemodialysis, continuous renal replacement and peritoneal dialysis therapies).
* Welcomes assigned patients and inquires as to their well-being since their last treatment.
Reports any complaints or observations to the FMCNA RN.
* Evaluates vascular access for patency and reports any unusual findings to FMCNA RN.
* Obtains necessary pre and post treatment vital signs and weight.
Reports unusual findings to FMCNA RN.
* Performs vascular access cannulation and reports any difficulties in cannulation or unusual findings to FMCNA RN.
* 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).
* Records accurate and timely information regarding vital signs and treatment parameters onto the Hemodialysis Treatment Sheet with initial identification.
* Initiates renal replacement treatment according to prescribed orders including setting blood flow rate (QB) and dialysate flow rate (QD) or peritoneal dialysis as prescribed by the attending nephrologist.
* Collects, labels specimens and ensures timely delivery to laboratory per facility policy.
* Evaluates intradialytic problems and provides intervention as prescribed by physician’s order or as directed by FMCNA RN.
Monitors patient’s response to dialysis therapy and report any unusual findings to FMCNA RN.
* Obtains vital signs prior to reinfusion; performing all relevant functions necessary for the discontinuation of treatment- documentation.
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Type: Permanent Location: Louisville, US-KY
Salary / Rate: Not Specified
Posted: 2024-05-11 08:32:47
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* West Metro clinic address: 1044 N Mozart St Chicago, IL 60622
* Clinic hours: MWF 3:45am-8:00pm
* Shifts will be up to 16 hours
* No previous dialysis experience needed, PAID training is provided!
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:
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Type: Permanent Location: Chicago, US-IL
Salary / Rate: Not Specified
Posted: 2024-05-11 08:32:46
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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
* Eval...
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Type: Permanent Location: Hazard, US-KY
Salary / Rate: Not Specified
Posted: 2024-05-11 08:32:45
