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As a Registered Nurse (RN) at US Renal Care, you'll be an integral part of a cross-functional team, working under the supervision of a Charge Nurse and assisting and supervising Patient Care Technicians (PCTs) to care for patients living with kidney disease.
What you'll be doingPatient care. You'll work directly with patients to provide safe, comfortable, and high-quality dialysis treatment. Responsibilities include completing and documenting physical assessments before and after treatments and monitoring patients during treatment. You'll ensure quality renal care by completing monthly reviews of patient medication profiles and administering medications according to physician orders.
Teamwork. You'll be a critical member of an interdisciplinary team to provide all required patient assessment and care planning activities. You'll also make sure center staffing requirements are met at all times under the direction of the Administrator and according to state regulations for staffing ratios.
Safety & Quality. Working under the supervision of a Charge Nurse, you'll adhere to all company policies and procedures and state and federal laws and regulations. You'll participate in all required staff meetings and continuing education offerings.
What we're looking for Current nursing license in the applicable state. Confirmation of ability to distinguish all primary colors. One or more years of current nursing experience preferred. Previous dialysis nursing experience preferred.
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One or more years of current nursing experience preferred. Previous dialysis nursing experience preferred.Are you ready to make a difference?
We're here to change the lives of people with kidney disease and shape the future of kidney care. We still have much work ahead. If you desire to make a positive impact in the life of others and pursue a fulfilling career in healthcare, we invite you to join our team at U.S. Renal Care!
Are you with US? Apply today!All Full Time employees are eligible for the following benefits: Medical / Pharmacy Dental Vision Voluntary benefits 401k with employer match Virtual Care Life Insurance Voluntary Benefits PTO All Part Time employees are eligible for the following benefits: 401k with employer match PTO
Read LessUSRC's greatest strength in being a leader in the dialysis industry is our ability to recognize and celebrate the differences in our diverse workforce. We strongly believe in recruiting top talent and creating a diverse and inclusive work climate and culture at all levels of our organization.
The Biomedical Technician is responsible for overseeing the overall operational condition, maintenance and repair of all water treatment equipment, all medical equipment and mechanical/electrical systems to ensure patient safety and the safety of all staff operating such equipment for their assigned clinic(s).
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following. Other duties and tasks may be assigned.
Demonstrate effective use of supplies and staff labor hours. Assist with purchasing as needed: place orders, perform weekly and month end inventory counts. Be familiar with the overall procedures used in Inventory Control (FIFO) and assist in the documentation and control of excess inventory. Perform duties as assigned to meet the patient care or operational needs of the clinic. Troubleshoot, repair and maintain equipment as recommended by the manufacturer. Repair, calibrate, test, clean and disinfect dialysis machines, water distribution loop and RO's according to protocol. Perform water quality checks to include but not limited to: free chlorine, total chlorine, and water hardness testing. Perform safety checks and tests on all pretreatment water equipment including but not limited to carbon tanks, water softeners, RO units, UV lamps and ultrafilters. Collect samples of RO water and dialysate for microbiology testing according to protocol. Collect water samples for AAMI analysis testing according to protocol. Disinfection of central bicarbonate system and mixing tank according to protocol. Disinfection of RO, distribution system, and hemodialysis machines according to protocol. Perform duties at all times within limitations established by and in accordance with company policy and procedures, applicable state and federal laws and regulations. Perform electrical safety on dialysis machines and related equipment. Be familiar with instruction manuals and operation for equipment in accordance with manufacturer's recommendations. Be capable of starting up and shutting down facility's equipment if necessary. Maintain established preventative maintenance programs and required support documentation. Maintain accurate maintenance records for the facility's equipment. Have knowledge of the function and safe operation of water treatment equipment and related mechanical and electrical systems. Address physical environment issues which could impact patient and staff safety. Mix bicarbonate solution according to protocol. Mix acid concentrate solution according to protocol. Assist in receiving, storing and stocking of supplies. Be familiar with all emergency equipment and emergency operational procedures. Use appropriate safety measures including personal protective equipment as necessary. Be familiar with OSHA regulations. Update Material Safety Data Sheets (MSDS) as required. Be aware of all contracts and contacts necessary for the emergency repair of the clinic's equipment and mechanical systems. Obtain quotes from reputable and approved contractors as needed to address physical environment issues. Present technical summaries in QAPI meetings. Maintain collaborative working relationship with Administrator(s). Partner with Administrator(s) to ensure clinic needs are met. Actively promote GUEST customer service standards; develop effective relationships at all levels of the organization. Respond effectively to inquiries or concerns. Participate in staff meetings as required. Attend in-service and continuing education offerings in compliance with company policy and procedure. Complete initial and annual technical training on clinical staff as required. Instruct staff in use and care of equipment and answer questions. Participate in team concepts and promote a team effort.
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily.
Requirements include:
High school diploma or equivalent. Valid driver' license in applicable state. License must be maintained as current, without restrictions and good driving record. Previous dialysis, hospital, or medical experience preferred. Confirmation of ability to distinguish all primary colors. Ability to react and perform under stress and in emergency situations. Ability to communicate and interface effectively with others. Demonstrated working knowledge of the English language and ability to communicate verbally and in writing. Ability to work independently as well as with others to plan and organize work assignment.U.S. Renal Care is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Disabled/Veteran.
All Full Time employees are eligible for the following benefits: Medical / Pharmacy Dental Vision Voluntary benefits 401k with employer match Virtual Care Life Insurance Voluntary Benefits PTO All Part Time employees are eligible for the following benefits: 401k with employer match PTO
Read LessUSRC's greatest strength in being a leader in the dialysis industry is our ability to recognize and celebrate the differences in our diverse workforce. We strongly believe in recruiting top talent and creating a diverse and inclusive work climate and culture at all levels of our organization.
The Home Dialysis Support Coordinator is responsible for the management, distribution, and maintenance of equipment and supplies used in home dialysis programs. This role ensures compliance with regulatory requirements, supports safe and effective treatment for patients, and provides operational support to assigned home dialysis clinics.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties and tasks may be assigned.
Track, clean, maintain, and distribute home dialysis equipment in accordance with company policies and regulatory standards. Perform water quality checks, including but not limited to free chlorine, total chlorine, and water hardness testing. Collect and submit water and dialysate samples for microbiology and AAMI analysis testing per protocol. Maintain accurate water quality and maintenance logs in compliance with company and regulatory requirements. Coordinate ordering, receipt, organization, and storage of supplies for assigned home dialysis clinics. Monitor and maintain inventory levels to support uninterrupted patient care. Travel to assigned home programs to provide on-site support, troubleshooting, and equipment accountability. Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to ensure safe and efficient patient care environments. Support continuous improvement initiatives by identifying process gaps and recommending solutions.
Qualifications/Requirements:
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily.
Requirements include:
Demonstrated knowledge of materials management, dialysis and water treatment equipment, and the dialysis regulatory environment. Previous dialysis, hospital, or medical experience preferred. Must be able to independently travel up to 90% of the time. Must be able to lift and transport equipment weighing 50+ lbs. Valid driver's license in the applicable state with a clean driving record. Ability to distinguish all primary colors. Ability to prioritize multiple, competing tasks in a fast-paced environment. Ability to react effectively in emergencies. Strong verbal and written communication skills; ability to interface effectively with all levels of team members. Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively within a team.Education:
High School Diploma, GED, or equivalent required.All Full Time employees are eligible for the following benefits: Medical / Pharmacy Dental Vision Voluntary benefits 401k with employer match Virtual Care Life Insurance Voluntary Benefits PTO All Part Time employees are eligible for the following benefits: 401k with employer match PTO
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SUMMARY
The Administrator is responsible for the overall daily management and operation of the clinic. The Administrator reports directly to first line regional operational management which may be an Area Director, Regional Director, or Vice President of Operations, depending on the region/demographics.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following. Other duties and tasks may be assigned.
GROWTH Develop and implement processes for program growth in accordance with Company goals. Plan/coordinate patient scheduling to assure timely acceptance of patients and effective staffing levels. Implement clinical and operational processes to improve patient health and minimize hospitalizations and missed treatments. Achieve financial targets to include budget, labor costs, supply costs and expenditures.
OUTCOMES Review all incident reports; make recommendations and take action relative to incidents as appropriate; report at monthly QAPI meeting. Promote quality management program through education and involvement of staff and patients in outcomes as well as overall responsibility to achieve corporate goals for quality. Leads QAPI meetings and quality improvement committees. Coordinate the functions of all departments and develop standards and methods of measuring patient care services, including a chronological record of services provided to patients as required by the ESRD Network Coordinating Council and Medicare. Work with staff to maintain chronological, thorough, and appropriate documentation in the patient record of all treatments, activities, and communication with the patient, physician and other healthcare professionals. Achieve program's target goals for patient outcomes in accordance with quality patient care and Company goals.
OPERATIONAL READINESS
Knowledge of and remain current with federal, state, local laws and regulations, including health care professionals practice act requirements. Assure that the clinic is in compliance with all applicable federal, state, and local laws and regulations and receives continuing certification from all statutory and regulatory agencies. Develop, implement and follow up necessary Corrective Action Plans for internal and external surveys. May assume Charge Nurse's responsibilities as needed. Responsible for duties listed in Registered Supervising Nurse job description and nursing services policy # C-AD-0110 or must designate Registered Nurse meeting these qualifications. May fulfill responsibility of facility CEO as delegated by Governing Body. Conduct and/or participate in both formal and informal meetings with the governing body, Regional Director, Medical Director and the staff. Assure that appropriate staff meetings, in-service education meetings, and team patient care planning meetings are held monthly. Assure that Quality Assessment & Performance Improvement Program is current at all times. Establish, maintain, and submit all required records and reports concerning staff, patients, and the operational affairs of the center. Plan, coordinate, and approve effective and efficient staffing to meet patient needs and regulations. Oversee the maintenance of equipment and supplies to meet current laws and regulations.
OPERATIONAL READINESS (cont.) Continuously monitor to ensure that a safe and sanitary physical environment is maintained throughout the facility; that all equipment is maintained and functions properly; and that adequate and appropriate inventory levels of all supplies are available and used correctly. Supervise the maintenance of equipment, building areas occupied by the center and other property belonging to the center. Know and understand the water treatment and mechanisms of the equipment of the facility. Assist, when necessary, with disinfection of equipment and supplies including bicarbonate delivery systems and dialysis machines.
PARTNERSHIPS Monitor all contractual agreements; update as needed with corporate oversight. Maintain collaborative working relationship with Medical Director and physicians. Establish and maintain a positive relationship with area hospitals, agencies, vendors and the community. Actively promote GUEST customer service standards; develop effective relationships at all levels of the organization. Respond effectively to inquiries or complaints.
STAFF DEVELOPMENT/ RETENTION Ensure all staff meet required qualifications for position held and perform duties within limitations established by and in accordance with company policy/procedures, health care professionals practice acts, applicable state and federal laws and regulations. Recruit, train, develop, and supervise all personnel. Maintain effective personnel management and employee relations, including evaluating the performance of all personnel; approving and submitting all hours worked and counseling and disciplining employees. Uphold management goals of corporation by leading staff in team concepts and promoting a team effort. Effectively communicates expectations; accepts accountability and holds others accountable for performance.
Qualifications/Requirements:
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily.
Requirements include:
Demonstrated ability to function in a leadership position and to perform in new and emergent situations with sound judgment. Demonstrated analytical and problem-solving skills are required. Strong time management and organizational skills required. 1 year previous dialysis management experience preferred. Demonstrated working knowledge of the English language and ability to communicate verbally and in writing. Must have basic computer skills, including Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook); proficiency in all USRC clinical applications required within 90 days of hire. Must meet applicable, specific state requirements. (See addendum for Administrator.Additionally, if the nursing requirements listed below are not met, an individual may be placed in the Administrator role without them; however, in the absence of these qualifications, there must be a designated Registered Supervising Nurse at the clinic who does possess these qualifications:
Must be full-time employee of the Company and available to clinic staff during time clinic is open. Current RN license in applicable state. License must be maintained as current and in good standing. 18 months as an RN with 6 months experience in nursing care of a patient with kidney failure. CPR certification required within 90 days of hire. Confirmation of ability to distinguish all primary colors. Must meet any practice requirement(s) for the applicable state. (See addendum for Registered Supervising Nurse)All Full Time employees are eligible for the following benefits: Medical / Pharmacy Dental Vision Voluntary benefits 401k with employer match Virtual Care Life Insurance Voluntary Benefits PTO All Part Time employees are eligible for the following benefits: 401k with employer match PTO
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As a Dietitian at U.S. Renal Care, you will be an integral part of an interdisciplinary team, providing excellent care for patients living with kidney disease. U.S. Renal care dietitians work under the supervision of a RDN Regional Manager.
What you'll be doingPatient Nutrition. Using the most current, science-based practices, you will recommend therapeutic diets based on patient nutritional needs, preferences, and changes in treatment, in consultation with the patient's physician. You will review lab results and provide appropriate education for nutritional interventions on such topics as fluid and sodium, potassium, and CKD-Mineral and Bone Disorder management. You will also conduct patient assessments and care planning activities, as well as participating in monthly interdisciplinary patient care conferences.
Teamwork. You will collaborate with the Medical Director, physician/advanced practice provider, facility administrator, social worker, nurse, and patient care technician to maintain positive relationships with area hospitals, skilled nursing facilities, agencies, vendors, and the community.
Safety & Quality. You will help with clinical and operational processes, with a focus on improving patient health and achieving target goals for patient outcomes. You will also help maintain a productive quality assurance program and participate in monthly Quality Assessment and Performance Improvement (QAPI) activities.
What we're looking for Current Registered Dietitian (RD/RDN) certification showing proof of registration with Commission on Dietetic Registration (includes Baccalaureate or Advanced degree). Minimum of one-year experience in clinical nutrition as a Registered Dietitian. Current Dietitian (LD/LDN) license in applicable state is required unless employed in the state of AZ, CA, CO, HI, IN, MI, NJ or VA. State certification (Certified Dietitian/Nutritionist) required in CT and NY. License must be maintained as current and in good standing. Demonstrated working knowledge of the English language and ability to communicate verbally and in writing. Must have basic computer skills, including Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook); proficiency in all company clinical applications required within 90 days of hire. Must meet any practice requirement(s) for the applicable state.
Are you ready to make a difference?
We're here to change the lives of people with kidney disease and shape the future of kidney care. We still have much work ahead. If you desire to make a positive impact in the life of others and pursue a fulfilling career in healthcare, we invite you to join our team at U.S. Renal Care!
Are you with US? Apply today!
All Full Time employees are eligible for the following benefits: Medical / Pharmacy Dental Vision Voluntary benefits 401k with employer match Virtual Care Life Insurance Voluntary Benefits PTO All Part Time employees are eligible for the following benefits: 401k with employer match PTO
Read LessHow you'll change lives
As a Dietitian at U.S. Renal Care, you will be an integral part of an interdisciplinary team, providing excellent care for patients living with kidney disease. U.S. Renal care dietitians work under the supervision of a RDN Regional Manager.
What you'll be doingPatient Nutrition. Using the most current, science-based practices, you will recommend therapeutic diets based on patient nutritional needs, preferences, and changes in treatment, in consultation with the patient's physician. You will review lab results and provide appropriate education for nutritional interventions on such topics as fluid and sodium, potassium, and CKD-Mineral and Bone Disorder management. You will also conduct patient assessments and care planning activities, as well as participating in monthly interdisciplinary patient care conferences.
Teamwork. You will collaborate with the Medical Director, physician/advanced practice provider, facility administrator, social worker, nurse, and patient care technician to maintain positive relationships with area hospitals, skilled nursing facilities, agencies, vendors, and the community.
Safety & Quality. You will help with clinical and operational processes, with a focus on improving patient health and achieving target goals for patient outcomes. You will also help maintain a productive quality assurance program and participate in monthly Quality Assessment and Performance Improvement (QAPI) activities.
What we're looking for Current Registered Dietitian (RD/RDN) certification showing proof of registration with Commission on Dietetic Registration (includes Baccalaureate or Advanced degree). Minimum of one-year experience in clinical nutrition as a Registered Dietitian. Current Dietitian (LD/LDN) license in applicable state is required unless employed in the state of AZ, CA, CO, HI, IN, MI, NJ or VA. State certification (Certified Dietitian/Nutritionist) required in CT and NY. License must be maintained as current and in good standing. Demonstrated working knowledge of the English language and ability to communicate verbally and in writing. Must have basic computer skills, including Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook); proficiency in all company clinical applications required within 90 days of hire. Must meet any practice requirement(s) for the applicable state.
Are you ready to make a difference?
We're here to change the lives of people with kidney disease and shape the future of kidney care. We still have much work ahead. If you desire to make a positive impact in the life of others and pursue a fulfilling career in healthcare, we invite you to join our team at U.S. Renal Care!
Are you with US? Apply today!
All Full Time employees are eligible for the following benefits: Medical / Pharmacy Dental Vision Voluntary benefits 401k with employer match Virtual Care Life Insurance Voluntary Benefits PTO All Part Time employees are eligible for the following benefits: 401k with employer match PTO
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