Dialysis Nurse Manager- Chronic Clinic

Responsibilities:

• Implements training and educational programs for ESRD.
• Coordinates home training and assures followup of patients on a monthly and prn basis.
• Oversees the review and evaluation of patient care in accordance with ESRD Network regulatory agencies DCIs CQI program and the individual clinics requirements.
• Develops and implements standards of care providing patient care in accordance with ESRD Network regulatory agencies DCIs CQI program and the individual clinics requirements.
• In collaboration with the Education Coordinator plans for and provides the training and assessments of patient care staff
• Coordinates the implementation of the DCI CQI and Risk Management Programs with the Quality and Risk Manager.
• Collaborates with the Medical Director Social Worker Dietitian Charge Nurses Technical Managers Staff Nurses and Technicians on any specific problem of patient care including selection of modality.
• Actively encourages and helps maintain open and free communication between staff administration physicians and patients.
• With the Clinic Operations Director and Medical Director integrates unit activity as they relate to patient care staff education research projects and unit expansions.
• Supervisory Responsibilities:
• Coordinates with Medical Director the supervision of Nursing Social Work Dietitian and Technical staff
• Carries out supervisory responsibilities in accordance with the clinics policies and procedures and applicable laws
• Interviewing hiring and training employees; scheduling; appraising performance; in coordination with the Area Operations Director

Required Skills and Certifications:

• Registered Nurse (RN).
• Dialysis Experience.
• Ideal Candidate: The ideal candidate is a registered nurse with dialysis experience. Management experience is required. Management experience doesnt have to be in dialysis.