Dialysis Charge Nurse

Company: AMS Dialysis Recruiters
Location: New Iberia
Posted on: March 17, 2023

Job Description:

The Dialysis Charge Nurse supervises nursing personnel to ensure every patient receives the safest care with the highest quality outcomes. Benefits: Paid training with preceptor Charge nurse continuing education classes Medical, dental and vision benefits Life and long-term care insurance provided Holidays off, paid time off, paid sick time and extended illness benefits Retirement plans with employer contributions Education reimbursement Employee assistance program Wellness program Among others Responsibilities (not limited to) Obtain and review all new patient information and consent forms before initial treatment Assist and oversee patient care staff in initiating, monitoring and terminating dialysis treatments as needed Coordinate patient scheduling with nurse manager, maximizing resources to align patient needs with staff capabilities and experience Manage clinic operation following safety and staffing guidelines in absence of manager Communicate patient status to physician; implement and document orders Participate in patient care conferences, medical rounds and chart review; document progress notes Contribute to risk management, QAPI and infection control committees Supervise initial and ongoing patient education Review and document patient education to ensure compliance with ESRD Network, regulatory agencies, Companies CQI Program and individual clinic requirements Manage monthly patient lab work in accordance with clinic policies and protocols Oversee primary nursing teams and non-licensed staff for completion of assignments Support training of new staff members as directed and supervised by the education coordinator, the clinical supervisor and/or the nurse manager Provide feedback and assist the nurse manager with staff performance reviews Functions as expert resource for clinical staff Successful Candidates Bring: Excellent communication skills Demonstrated clinical proficiency Desire to collaborate with care teams Established leadership skills Ability to problem solve Education/Training: Current Louisiana RN license One year of dialysis nursing experience required Supervisory experience preferred
Salary: $map.get("vacancy_salary-text"). Date posted: 02/10/2023

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