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Apprentice welder/grinder - Pay Up to $22.25/hr on All shiftsApply now for a call in 24 hours or less!Job Location - Anoka, MN Job DescriptionJoin our new state of the art facility as a Entry Level Assembler in Blaine, MN. This role offers weekly pay and has openings on 1st, 2nd, and 3rd shifts. As an assembler, you will be responsible for building and assembling copper piping and rubber tubing for a High-Density Liquid Cooling product. You will work with hand and power tools and utilize blueprints to construct complex assemblies of cooling systems and mild steel enclosures. In addition, you will learn to braze copper piping and grind finished products. This position requires standing throughout the shift and the ability to work independently and as part of a team.Essential SkillsExperience with hand tools and power tools.Ability to read and interpret blueprints.Capability to stand throughout the entire shift.Desire to enter the manufacturing industry.Job Type &amp; LocationThis is a Permanent position based out of Anoka, MN.Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $18.82 - $20.50/hr.Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: • Medical, dental &amp; vision • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life &amp; AD&amp;D for the employee and dependents) • Short and long-term disability • Health Spending Account (HSA) • Transportation benefits • Employee Assistance Program • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)Job Type &amp; LocationThis is a Permanent position based out of Anoka, MN.Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $18.82 - $20.50/hr.Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job
 classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be
 subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits
 available for this temporary role may include the following:

 • Medical, dental &amp; vision
 • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
 • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
 • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life &amp; AD&amp;D for the employee and dependents)
 • Short and long-term disability
 • Health Spending Account (HSA)
 • Transportation benefits
 • Employee Assistance Program
 • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)Workplace TypeThis is a fully onsite position in Anoka,MN.Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on Jan 26, 2026. 
 
 <h4>About Aerotek:</h4>

We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies’ construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.
 
 
Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental &amp; vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.
 
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

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Apprentice Welder/Grinder

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. &bull; 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. &bull; 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. &bull; Assesses, collaborates, and documents patient/family's basic learning needs to provide initial and ongoing education to patients and family. &bull; 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. &bull; Administers medications as prescribed or in accordance with approved algorithm(s), and documents appropriate medical justification and effectiveness. &bull; Initiates or assists with emergency response measures. &bull; Serves as a resource for health care team, participates in staff training and orientation of new staff as assigned. &bull; Ensures correct laboratory collection, processing and shipping procedures are performed and reschedules missed or insufficient laboratory collections. &bull; Identifies expected outcomes, documents and updates the nursing assessment and plan of care for assigned patients through collaboration with the Interdisciplinary Team. &bull; Ensures patient awareness related to transplant and treatment modality options. &bull; Required to complete CAP requirements to advance. &bull; Performs all other duties as assigned by Supervisor. PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORKING CONDITIONS: The physical demands and work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. &bull; The position provides direct patient care that regularly involves heavy lifting, moving of patients and assisting with ambulation. Equipment aids and/or coworkers may provide assistance. &bull; This position requires frequent, prolonged periods of standing and the employee must be able to bend over. &bull; The employee may occasionally be required to move, with assistance, machines and equipment of up to 200 lbs., and may lift chemical and water solutions of up to 30 lbs. as high as 5 feet. &bull; The work environment is characteristic of a health care facility with air temperature control and moderate noise levels. &bull; May be exposed to infectious and contagious diseases/materials. &bull; Day to day work includes desk work, computer work, interaction with patients, facility/hospital staff and physicians. &bull; The position may require travel to training sites or other facilities. &bull; May be asked to provide essential functions of this position in other locations with the same physical demands and working conditions as described above. SUPERVISION: Assigned oversight of Patient Care Technicians/LPNs/LVNs/RNs as a Team Leader or designated Nurse in Charge, after meeting all the following: &bull; Successful completion of all FKC education and training requirements for new employees. &bull; Must have a minimum of 9 months experience as a RN. &bull; Must have a minimum of 3 months experience in chronic/acute hemodialysis as a RN. EDUCATION and LICENSURE: &bull; Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing. &bull; Current appropriate state licensure. &bull; Current or successful completion of CPR BLS Certification. &bull; Must meet the practice requirements in the state in which he or she is employed. EXPERIENCE AND REQUIRED SKILLS: &bull; Entry level for RNs with less than 2 years of Nephrology Nursing experience as a Registered Nurse. &bull; Chronic/acute hemodialysis experience (preferred). Fresenius Medical Care maintains a drug-free workplace in accordance with applicable federal and state laws.

Outpatient Registered Nurse - RN

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. Ensure quality patient care while maintaining cost-effective clinical operations in accordance with all legal, compliance, and regulatory requirements and programs. As the Charge Nurse, manages the daily decisions to ensure continuity of care to maintain patient and staff safety and oversees the delivery of safe effective quality outcomes. PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: <ul><li>Provide day to day guidance, support and direction to direct patient care staff, providing informal feedback on an ongoing basis and formal feedback input for the annual performance evaluation. Participate in the department staffing and the appropriate hiring, firing and disciplinary actions. Recommend disciplinary action to Facility Administrator and initiate as appropriate.</li><li>Ensure compliance with all company and facility approved procedures and policies as well as regulations set forth by state and federal agencies.</li><li>Approve or disapprove time or personnel schedule changes in the absence on the Facility Administrator ensuring compliance with applicable regulations, policies and procedures for documenting time of work hours for staff members on assigned shift.</li><li>Participate in patient care plan meetings.</li><li>Maintain knowledge in the current practices related to the principles and techniques of dialysis by participating in all scheduled in- services.</li><li>Train and orient staff as necessary.</li><li>Routinely observe and guide direct patient care staff for appropriate technique and adherence to facility policies and procedures.</li><li>Promote and assist with compliance to OSHA programs in order to maintain a safe and clean working environment.</li><li>Maintain overall shift operation in a safe, efficient, and effective matter.</li><li>With Facility Administrator conduct staff meetings at least monthly or as needed to keep patient care staff informed of changes in patient care needs or operations to improve delivery of care.</li><li>Meet routinely with the Facility Administrator to discuss personnel and patient care status, issues, and information.</li><li>Supervise all documentation of patient information.</li><li>Coordinate Charge Nurse duties with Staff RNs acting in the relief charge capacity.</li><li>Assess daily patient care needs and develop and distribute patient care assignments appropriately.</li><li>Assume primary responsibility in an emergency situation.</li><li>Assess patient needs, respond to dialysis treatments, and communicate concerns to rounding physician. Implement changes in patient care/treatment as directed.</li><li>Monitor and supervise all patient care activity during dialysis and assist as necessary.</li><li>Collaborate with direct patient care team in making decisions to benefit patient care.</li><li>Continuously monitor patient's condition with regards to problems and potential complications associated with dialysis.</li><li>Administer medications to patients per physician's orders.</li><li>Act as the subject matter expert and as a resource for staff members.</li><li>Supervise and participate in completion of short and long term care plans.</li><li>Admit new patients according to facility procedure.</li><li>Ensure educational needs of patients are met and educate the patient and family about End Stage Renal Disease, dialysis therapy, diet and medication.</li><li>Supervise the safe and effective use of all equipment involved in direct patient care.</li><li>Operate all dialysis related and emergency equipment safely and efficiently when needed.</li><li>Perform required testing and verification and initial the checklist for start-up and shut-down procedures as outlined in the Technical Services Manual.</li><li>Complete Nurse's Technical Training Program/Water Quality Facility</li><li>Assist with special projects or other duties as assigned by the Facility Administrator</li><li>Assist with the interviewing of potential direct patient care staff</li><li>Promote efficient use of medical supplies.</li><li>Attend and participate in monthly Quality Assurance meetings.</li></ul> 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 :<ul><li>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.<ul><li>Day to day work includes desk and personal computer work and i n teraction with patients, facility staff and physicians. The position requires travel between assigned facilities and various locations within the community.</li><li>The work environment is characteristic of a health care facility with air temperatu r e control and moderate noise levels. May b e exposed to infectious and con t agious diseases/materials.</li></ul></li><li>Employees are required to take the Ishihara's Color Blindness test as a condition of employment. Note that: Failing the</li></ul>Ishihara Test for Color Blindness does not preclude employment. The Company will consider whether reasonable accommodation can be made.<ul><li>Travel to regional, Business Unit and Corporate meetings may be required.</li></ul> SUPERVISION: <ul><li> Direc t Patien t Car e Staff , War d Cler k a s assigned. </li></ul> EDUCATION : <ul><li>Graduate of an accredited school of Nursing (R.N.)</li><li>Must be registered and licensed to practice in the applicable State.</li></ul> EXPERIENCE AND REQUIRED SKILLS : <ul><li>Minimum of 12 months of nursing experience, plus 6 months of specialized experience providing clinical nursing care to dialysis patients, in either a chronic or acute setting.</li><li>Medical/surgical nursing preferred.</li><li>Supervisory or management experience preferred.</li><li>Certified in CPR or successfully complete course in CPR certification.</li></ul><ul><li>Good communication skills - verbal and written.</li></ul>** Dialysis Experience Required

Clinical Coordinator - Charge Registered Nurse - Dialysis

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. Ensure quality patient care while maintaining cost-effective clinical operations in accordance with all legal, compliance, and regulatory requirements and programs. As the Charge Nurse, manages the daily decisions to ensure continuity of care to maintain patient and staff safety and oversees the delivery of safe effective quality outcomes. PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: <ul><li>Provide day to day guidance, support and direction to direct patient care staff, providing informal feedback on an ongoing basis and formal feedback input for the annual performance evaluation. Participate in the department staffing and the appropriate hiring, firing and disciplinary actions. Recommend disciplinary action to Facility Administrator and initiate as appropriate.</li><li>Ensure compliance with all company and facility approved procedures and policies as well as regulations set forth by state and federal agencies.</li><li>Approve or disapprove time or personnel schedule changes in the absence on the Facility Administrator ensuring compliance with applicable regulations, policies and procedures for documenting time of work hours for staff members on assigned shift.</li><li>Participate in patient care plan meetings.</li><li>Maintain knowledge in the current practices related to the principles and techniques of dialysis by participating in all scheduled in- services.</li><li>Train and orient staff as necessary.</li><li>Routinely observe and guide direct patient care staff for appropriate technique and adherence to facility policies and procedures.</li><li>Promote and assist with compliance to OSHA programs in order to maintain a safe and clean working environment.</li><li>Maintain overall shift operation in a safe, efficient, and effective matter.</li><li>With Facility Administrator conduct staff meetings at least monthly or as needed to keep patient care staff informed of changes in patient care needs or operations to improve delivery of care.</li><li>Meet routinely with the Facility Administrator to discuss personnel and patient care status, issues, and information.</li><li>Supervise all documentation of patient information.</li><li>Coordinate Charge Nurse duties with Staff RNs acting in the relief charge capacity.</li><li>Assess daily patient care needs and develop and distribute patient care assignments appropriately.</li><li>Assume primary responsibility in an emergency situation.</li><li>Assess patient needs, respond to dialysis treatments, and communicate concerns to rounding physician. Implement changes in patient care/treatment as directed.</li><li>Monitor and supervise all patient care activity during dialysis and assist as necessary.</li><li>Collaborate with direct patient care team in making decisions to benefit patient care.</li><li>Continuously monitor patient's condition with regards to problems and potential complications associated with dialysis.</li><li>Administer medications to patients per physician's orders.</li><li>Act as the subject matter expert and as a resource for staff members.</li><li>Supervise and participate in completion of short and long term care plans.</li><li>Admit new patients according to facility procedure.</li><li>Ensure educational needs of patients are met and educate the patient and family about End Stage Renal Disease, dialysis therapy, diet and medication.</li><li>Supervise the safe and effective use of all equipment involved in direct patient care.</li><li>Operate all dialysis related and emergency equipment safely and efficiently when needed.</li><li>Perform required testing and verification and initial the checklist for start-up and shut-down procedures as outlined in the Technical Services Manual.</li><li>Complete Nurse's Technical Training Program/Water Quality Facility</li><li>Assist with special projects or other duties as assigned by the Facility Administrator</li><li>Assist with the interviewing of potential direct patient care staff</li><li>Promote efficient use of medical supplies.</li><li>Attend and participate in monthly Quality Assurance meetings.</li></ul> 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 :<ul><li>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.<ul><li>Day to day work includes desk and personal computer work and i n teraction with patients, facility staff and physicians. The position requires travel between assigned facilities and various locations within the community.</li><li>The work environment is characteristic of a health care facility with air temperatu r e control and moderate noise levels. May b e exposed to infectious and con t agious diseases/materials.</li></ul></li><li>Employees are required to take the Ishihara's Color Blindness test as a condition of employment. Note that: Failing the</li></ul>Ishihara Test for Color Blindness does not preclude employment. The Company will consider whether reasonable accommodation can be made.<ul><li>Travel to regional, Business Unit and Corporate meetings may be required.</li></ul> SUPERVISION: <ul><li> Direc t Patien t Car e Staff , War d Cler k a s assigned. </li></ul> EDUCATION : <ul><li>Graduate of an accredited school of Nursing (R.N.)</li><li>Must be registered and licensed to practice in the applicable State.</li></ul> EXPERIENCE AND REQUIRED SKILLS : <ul><li>Minimum of 12 months of nursing experience, plus 6 months of specialized experience providing clinical nursing care to dialysis patients, in either a chronic or acute setting.</li><li>Medical/surgical nursing preferred.</li><li>Supervisory or management experience preferred.</li><li>Certified in CPR or successfully complete course in CPR certification.</li></ul><ul><li>Good communication skills - verbal and written.</li></ul> Fresenius Medical Care maintains a drug-free workplace in accordance with applicable federal and state laws.

About this role: As a Home Therapies Registered Nurse, you will manage patient care in an independent home therapy program by providing education and support to patients and caretakers who have chosen to dialyze in the comfort of their home. This role is primarily clinic based, you will conduct an initial visit to the homes of patients to assess home therapy readiness with regular training and follow-up visits within the clinic environment. How you grow or advance: As a Home Therapies Registered Nurse, you will enter our Clinical Advancement Program (CAP) to grow and advance in your career. By participating in CAP, you will develop clinical leadership skills, derive greater career satisfaction, have an opportunity to share your expertise with others, and be recognized for your experience, knowledge, and clinical expertise. All new hires will begin at the appropriate CAP level based on prior experience and education. 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, granting scholarships to family members, delivering relief when natural disasters strike, or providing 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: 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. <ul><li>As a member of the nephrology health care team, you will participate in decision-making, teaching, leadership, and quality improvement activities that enhance patient care outcomes and home therapies program operations.</li><li>Identifies and evaluates candidates for the Home Therapies Program including assessment of patients' home environment if needed.</li><li>Performs assessment and identifies barriers of the Home Dialysis candidate's home environment and caretaker readiness and ability to perform dialysis treatments in the home.</li><li>Admits new patients to the Home Therapies Program using the appropriate processes.</li><li>Coordinates patient care including assessment, planning, intervention, and evaluation for an assigned group of hemodialysis patients.</li><li>Assesses and manages patients' response to home dialysis training and treatment therapy by following prescribed predetermined protocols.</li><li>Analyzes dialysis data for Home Therapy patients and documents and adjusts or modifies the treatment plan as needed.</li><li>Provides initial and ongoing education to patient and family on home dialysis treatment and the operation and maintenance of all home therapies equipment.</li><li>Ensures patient awareness related to transplant and treatment modality options.</li><li>Administers medications as prescribed or in accordance with approved algorithm(s), and document appropriate medical justification and effectiveness.</li><li>Initiates or assist with emergency response measures.</li><li>Completes routine patient evaluations within the clinic setting.</li><li>Ensures correct laboratory collection, processing, and shipping procedures are performed.</li><li>Collaborates with the Interdisciplinary Team on the patient care plan.</li><li>Makes referrals to Social Worker and Registered Dietitian as appropriate.</li><li> Completes CAP requirements to either maintain or advance within the program. </li></ul> EDUCATION: <ul><li>Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing.</li><li>Current appropriate state licensure.</li><li>Current or successful completion of CPR BLS Certification.</li><li>Must meet the practice requirements in the state in which he or she is employed.</li></ul> EXPERIENCE AND REQUIRED SKILLS: <ul><li>Qualities and traits: compassion, caring, support for colleagues, collaborative, reliable.</li><li>Experience as a Registered Nurse (preferred but not required).</li><li>Chronic/home hemodialysis experience (preferred but not required).</li><li>Successfully pass the Ishihara Color Blind Test.</li></ul> PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORKING CONDITIONS: <ul><li>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.</li><li>The position provides direct patient care that regularly involves heavy lifting, moving of patients and assisting with ambulation. Equipment aids and/or coworkers may provide assistance. </li><li>This position requires frequent, prolonged periods of standing and the employee must be able to bend over.</li><li>The employee may occasionally be required to move, with assistance, machines, and equipment of up to 200 lbs., and may lift chemical and water solutions of up to 30 lbs. as high as 5 feet. </li><li>The work environment is characteristic of a health care facility with air temperature control and moderate noise levels. </li><li>May be exposed to infectious and contagious diseases/materials.</li><li>Day to day work includes desk work, computer work, interaction with patients, facility/hospital staff and physicians.</li><li>The position may require travel to home dialysis patient homes, training sites or other facilities.</li><li>May be asked to provide essential functions of this position in other locations with the same physical demands and working conditions as described above.</li></ul>The rate of pay for this position will depend on the successful candidate's work location and qualifications, including relevant education, work experience, skills, and competencies. Hourly Rate: $37.00 - $63.00 Fresenius Medical Care maintains a drug-free workplace in accordance with applicable federal and state laws. Paid one on one training and education provided Empower, engage and train dialysis patients on peritoneal and home hemodialysis using state of the art training programs and equipment Primarily works in the clinic setting and conducts initial home visits with another staff member present Position functions as an onsite Patient Educator and Case Manager for patients with various shifts and work hours

Registered Nurse - RN

PURPOSE AND SCOPE: Functions as the hemodialysis team leader in the provision of chronic hemodialysis care and treatment. Provides day to day direction and supervision to assigned direct patient care staff. Communicates with the physician and other members of the healthcare team to interpret, adjust, and complete patient care plans. Provides safe, effective delivery of patient care in compliance with standards outlined in the facility procedure manual, as well as regulations set forth by the company, state, and federal agencies. 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. PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: General and Staff Related: <ul><li> Provide day to day guidance, support and direction to direct patient care staff, providing informal feedback on an ongoing basis and formal feedback input for the annual performance evaluation. Participate in the department staffing and the appropriate hiring, firing and disciplinary actions. Recommend disciplinary action to Clinical Manager and initiate as appropriate. </li><li> Ensure compliance with all company and facility approved procedures and policies as well as regulations set forth by state and federal agencies in clinics with more than 100 patients. </li><li> Approve or disapprove time or personnel schedule changes in the absence on the Clinical Manager ensuring compliance with applicable regulations, policies and procedures for documenting time of work hours for staff members on assigned shift. </li><li> Participate in patient care plan meetings. </li><li> Maintain knowledge in the current practices related to the principles and techniques of dialysis by participating in all scheduled in-services. </li><li> Train and orient staff as necessary. </li><li> Routinely observe and guide direct patient care staff for appropriate technique and adherence to facility policies and procedures. </li><li> Promote and assist with compliance to OSHA programs in order to maintain a safe and clean working environment. </li><li> Maintain overall shift operation in a safe, efficient, and effective matter. </li><li> With Clinical Manager conduct staff meetings at least monthly or as needed to keep patient care staff informed of changes in patient care needs or operations to improve delivery of care. </li><li> Meet routinely with the Clinical Manager to discuss personnel and patient care status, issues, and information. </li><li> Supervise all documentation of patient information. </li><li> Coordinate Charge Nurse duties with Staff RNs acting in the relief charge capacity. Patient Care: </li><li> Assess daily patient care needs and develop and distribute patient care assignments appropriately. </li><li> Assume primary responsibility in an emergency situation. </li><li> Assess patient needs, respond to dialysis treatments, and communicate concerns to rounding physician. Implement changes in patient care/treatment as directed. </li><li> Monitor and supervise all patient care activity during dialysis and assist as necessary. </li><li> Collaborate with direct patient care team in making decisions to benefit patient care. </li><li> Continuously monitor patient's condition with regards to problems and potential complications associated with dialysis. </li><li> Administer medications to patients per physician's orders. </li><li> Act as the subject matter expert and as a resource for staff members. </li><li> Supervise and participate in completion of short- and long-term care plans. </li><li> Admit new patients according to facility procedure. </li><li> Ensure educational needs of patients are met and educate the patient and family about End Stage Renal Disease, dialysis therapy, diet and medication. </li></ul> Technical: <ul><li> Supervise the safe and effective use of all equipment involved in direct patient care. </li><li> Operate all dialysis related and emergency equipment safely and efficiently when needed. </li><li> Perform required testing and verification and initial the checklist for start-up and shut-down procedures as outlined in the Technical Services Manual. </li><li> Complete Nurse's Technical Training Program/Water Quality Facility Training. </li></ul> Other: <ul><li> Assist with special projects or other duties as assigned by the Clinical Manager </li><li> Assist with the interviewing of potential direct patient care staff as requested. </li><li> Promote efficient use of medical supplies. </li><li> Attend and participate in monthly Quality Assurance meetings. </li><li> Other duties as assigned. </li></ul> Relationships: <ul><li> Internal Contacts: Direct Patient Care Staff, Facility support staff, management teams (Clinical Manager, Area Manager, RVP) </li><li> External Contacts: Physicians, Back-up Hospitals </li></ul> Additional responsibilities may include focus on one or more departments or locations. See applicable addendum for department or location specific functions. The duties listed in this job description are intended only as illustrations of the various types of work that may be performed. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related, or a logical assignment to the position. PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORKING CONDITIONS: <ul><li> 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. </li><li> Employees are required to take the Ishihara's Color Blindness test as a condition of employment. Note that: Failing the Ishihara Test for Color Blindness does not preclude employment. The Company will consider whether reasonable accommodations can be made. </li><li> Day to day work includes desk and personal computer work and interaction with patients, facility staff and physicians. </li><li> The position requires travel between assigned facilities and various locations within the community. Travel to regional, Business Unit and Corporate meetings may be required. </li><li> 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. </li></ul> SUPERVISION: <ul><li> Direct Patient Care Staff, Ward Clerk as assigned. </li></ul> EDUCATION : <ul><li> Graduate of an accredited school of Nursing (R.N.) </li><li> Current appropriate state licensure. </li></ul> EXPERIENCE AND REQUIRED SKILLS: <ul><li> Minimum of 9 months of nursing experience and an additional 3 months of clinical experience in dialysis </li><li> RN charge nurses assuming responsibility for nursing and patient servicesin the absence of the Clinical Managermust have one-yearclinical experience and six months dialysis experience. </li><li> Supervisory or management experience preferred. </li><li> Successfully completea training course in the theory and practice of hemodialysis. </li><li> Good communication skills - verbal and written. </li><li> Must meet appropriate state requirements (if any). </li></ul> Fresenius Medical Care maintains a drug-free workplace in accordance with applicable federal and state laws.

Charge Registered Nurse - RN

Description Provide your personal attention and kindness, professional insight, and a generosity of spirit. Offer expertise and encouragement. Enhance each patient's future-as well as your own. Connect with your goals and change lives with Fresenius Medical Care North America. Here, we make connections that empower patients, their families, and our team members. As the global leader in dialysis healthcare, we form bonds that enable the best possible outcomes and professional satisfaction. While our extensive organization continues to grow, so do opportunities for our professionals to learn, grow, and advance. Why Join the Fresenius Team? Passion. Dedication. Knowledge. Motivation. Experience. These are the impressive qualities you'll find in the Fresenius Leadership Team. Our strength in the North American market and extensive global network provide our employees with the best of both worlds-the friendliness of a local organization and the stability of a worldwide organization-for diverse experiences and challenging career opportunities. When you join the Fresenius Medical Care team, you'll be welcomed into a company that is built on the philosophy that our employees are our most important asset. Our career advantages include the following: <ul><li> Fresenius Medical Care is the nation's largest provider of renal care, meeting the needs of more than 135,000 patients at 1,800 clinics throughout the country. </li><li> Our well-established, trusted organization fosters a spirit of camaraderie, emphasizing friendly collaboration, professional support, and career development. </li><li> Superior training, UltraCare&reg; quality control, and certification procedures ensure your potential to succeed and advance as a professional. </li><li> Competitive compensation and exceptional benefits. </li><li> Outstanding tuition reimbursement program. </li><li> Recognized among Fortune's World's Most Admired Companies in 2011. </li><li> National Safety Award from CNA insurance companies for 11 consecutive years. </li><li> Opportunities to give back by participating in philanthropy and community outreach programs. </li></ul> PURPOSE AND SCOPE: Supports FMCNA's mission, vision, core values and customer service philosophy. Adheres to the FMCNA Compliance Program, including following all regulatory and division/company policy requirements. Functions as part of the hemodialysis health care team in providing safe and effective dialysis therapy for assigned patients under the direct supervision of a registered nurse. Participates in the implementation and evaluation of patient care. Responsible for reporting and documenting all new or unusual incidents, information, complaints, or problems to the supervisor. Promotes and assists in the maintenance of a sage and clean work environment. DUTIES / ACTIVITIES : CUSTOMER SERVICE: <ul><li> Responsible for driving the FMCNA culture through values and customer service standards. </li><li> Accountable for outstanding customer service to all external and internal customers. </li><li> Develops and maintains effective relationships through effective and timely communication. </li><li> Takes initiative and action to respond, resolve and follow up regarding customer service issues with all customers in a timely manner. </li></ul> PRINCIPAL RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES: Patient Related: <ul><li> Provide direct patient care for assigned patient(s). </li><li> Perform all technical aspects of dialysis procedures for assigned patients as prescribed. Administer and monitor treatments in accordance with current treatment plan or as directed by the supervisor. </li><li> Monitor and document dialysis treatment parameters on dialysis flow sheets. Document other information related to the care of the patient in the individual patient record. </li><li> Responsible for reporting any significant information, change in patient condition, or equipment problems to the supervisor. </li><li> Assist in developing and following the teaching plan to educate the patient and family regarding end stage renal disease, dialysis therapy, diet and medications. </li><li> Assist with all emergency operational procedures. </li><li> Administer intravenous medication in accordance with physician orders and state nurse practice laws. </li><li> Perform and document pre, interim, and post treatment review of patient condition. </li><li> Initiate basic CPR measures in the event of cardiac and/or pulmonary arrest, and respond to emergency situations related to dialysis treatment. </li></ul> Technical: <ul><li> Safely operate all dialysis related equipment according to the proper procedures. </li><li> Provide minor troubleshooting when necessary. </li><li> Ensure a clean, safe and sanitary environment in the dialysis facility treatment area. </li><li> Ensure all blood spills are immediately addressed according to FMCNA Bloodborne Pathogen Control Policies. </li><li> Operate all emergency equipment effectively in accordance to the standard operation procedures. </li></ul> Staff Related: <ul><li> Participate in staff meetings as scheduled. </li><li> Assist in short term and long term patient care plan meetings. </li><li> Acquire information and knowledge in current practice related to dialysis principals and technique by participating in scheduled in-service classes. </li><li> Act as a resource person for other staff members. Assist with the coordination of the care plan with Physician, Dietitian and Social Worker. </li><li> Other duties as assigned. </li></ul> 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 provides direct patient care that regularly involves heavy lifting and moving of patients, and assisting with ambulation. Equipment aids and/or coworkers may provide assistance. This position requires frequent, prolonged periods of standing and the employee must be able to bend over. The employee may occasionally be required to move, with assistance, machines and equipment weighing up to 200lbs., and may lift chemical water solutions of up to 30lbs., up as high as 5 feet. 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 noises levels. May be exposed to infectious and contagious diseases/materials. EDUCATION: <ul><li>Graduate of an accredited School of Practical Nursing (LPN, LVN)</li><li>Current appropriate State licensure. </li></ul> EXPERIENCE AND REQUIRED SKILLS: <ul><li>One year medical-surgical nursing experience preferred.</li><li>Hemodialysis experience preferred but not required.</li><li>ICU experience preferred but not required.</li><li>Successfully complete a training course in the theory and practice of hemodialysis.</li><li>Successfully complete CPR Certification.</li><li>Must complete the Nurses Technical Training Program upon hire or soon thereafter.</li><li>Ability to provide coverage at area facilities during times of short-staffing or as required.</li><li>Employees must meet the necessary requirements of Ishihara's Color Blindness test as a condition of employment.</li><li>Good communication skills, both verbal and written.</li></ul> Fresenius Medical Care maintains a drug-free workplace in accordance with applicable federal and state laws.

Outpatient Licensed Practical Nurse - LPN - LVN

PURPOSE AND SCOPE: Responsible for driving a commercial vehicle to move materials as needed to supply internal demand and deliver material/finished goods between the plant and off-site warehousing. Ensures accuracy of all paperwork related to the job. Responsible for safety of fellow employees and the public while operating company vehicles and/or performing any company activity. Responsible for pick-up and deliveries to suppliers, vendors, and outside contract sterilizers. PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: <ul><li> Delivers and picks up products according to established safety procedures and guidelines. </li><li> Ensures a high-level of customer relations by consistently delivering orders on time and behaving with integrity in a courteous and professional manner. </li><li> Reports more complex issues and complaints to Management </li><li> Performs all duties and functions with the goal to achieve OSHA-related targets for recordable incidents and lost time incidents. </li><li> Performs rotation and inventory checks of existing product </li><li> Adhere to all federal and state specific DOT regulations including, but not limited to GVW (Gross Vehicle weight) and hours of service. </li><li> Identifies and recommends options for route improvements to management as appropriate. </li><li> Vehicle related responsibilities include but are not limited to: <ul><li> Performing pre and post trip inspections of assigned vehicle </li><li> Identify problems and address appropriately </li><li> Maintain equipment in good working order, ensure equipment complies with all federal and local laws. </li><li> May perform routine maintenance on vehicle, including coordinating PMs, licensing and emissions. </li><li> Unloading and loading freight as required according to specified procedures and regulations </li><li> Maintaining cleanliness of vehicle </li></ul></li><li> Participates in monthly/quarterly/annual training for Good Manufacturing Practices, Health & Safety, and Compliance. </li><li> Remains updated with all annually revised regulatory standards. </li><li> Maintains a satisfactory driving record. </li><li> Operates material-handling equipment safely and efficiently according to established procedures as required. </li><li> Performs functions that require full knowledge of general aspects of the job. </li><li> Escalates issues to supervisor for resolution, as deemed necessary. </li><li> Assist with various projects as assigned by direct supervisor. </li><li> Perform safety checks on trailer tip jacks, wheel chocks, dock locks, and dock plates. Ensure all safety devices are in place and operational before loading and unloading material </li><li> Ensure load distribution weights are in compliance with federal and state requirements. </li><li> Other duties as assigned. </li></ul> 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: <ul><li> 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. </li><li> Heavy work with frequent lifting and carrying of objects 25 -75 pounds on a repetitive basis required. </li><li> Requires extended periods of sitting, standing, and walking. Operation of commercial vehicle may average 6 to 11 hours per day. </li><li> While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly exposed to wet or humid conditions, moving mechanical parts, outside weather conditions, extreme cold, extreme heat, and vibration. The employee is occasionally exposed to high, precarious places and fumes or airborne particles. The noise level in the work environment is usually loud. </li></ul> EDUCATION: <ul><li> High School Diploma, GED or equivalent work experience required. </li></ul> EXPERIENCE AND REQUIRED SKILLS: <ul><li> Minimum 2 - 4 years of related experience. </li><li> 2 years free of OSHA recordables, DOT accidents, quality issues, roadside inspection violations, DOT major logbook violations, and significant property damage. </li><li> Must have and maintain a satisfactory driving record. </li><li> Ability to operate material handling equipment. </li><li> Must possess a Class A commercial license with a HazMat endorsement. </li><li> Must pass a federal background check for HazMat endorsement. </li><li> Experience with on-board computers, paperless DOT logs, and/or electronic capture applications preferred. </li><li> Experience with Routing software/fleet management and on-board fleet management systems. </li><li> Strong communication skills and a professional demeanor at all times. </li><li> Strong customer service skills. </li></ul> EO/AA Employer: Minorities/Females/Veterans/Disability/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity Fresenius Medical Care North America maintains a drug-free workplace in accordance with applicable federal and state laws.

Materials Mgmt Driver III

PURPOSE AND SCOPE: Functions as the hemodialysis team leader in the provision of chronic hemodialysis care and treatment. Provides day to day direction and supervision to assigned direct patient care staff. Communicates with the physician and other members of the healthcare team to interpret, adjust, and complete patient care plans. Provides safe, effective delivery of patient care in compliance with standards outlined in the facility procedure manual, as well as regulations set forth by the company, state, and federal agencies. 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. PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: General and Staff Related: <ul><li> Provide day to day guidance, support and direction to direct patient care staff, providing informal feedback on an ongoing basis and formal feedback input for the annual performance evaluation. Participate in the department staffing and the appropriate hiring, firing and disciplinary actions. Recommend disciplinary action to Clinical Manager and initiate as appropriate. </li><li> Ensure compliance with all company and facility approved procedures and policies as well as regulations set forth by state and federal agencies in clinics with more than 100 patients. </li><li> Approve or disapprove time or personnel schedule changes in the absence on the Clinical Manager ensuring compliance with applicable regulations, policies and procedures for documenting time of work hours for staff members on assigned shift. </li><li> Participate in patient care plan meetings. </li><li> Maintain knowledge in the current practices related to the principles and techniques of dialysis by participating in all scheduled in-services. </li><li> Train and orient staff as necessary. </li><li> Routinely observe and guide direct patient care staff for appropriate technique and adherence to facility policies and procedures. </li><li> Promote and assist with compliance to OSHA programs in order to maintain a safe and clean working environment. </li><li> Maintain overall shift operation in a safe, efficient, and effective matter. </li><li> With Clinical Manager conduct staff meetings at least monthly or as needed to keep patient care staff informed of changes in patient care needs or operations to improve delivery of care. </li><li> Meet routinely with the Clinical Manager to discuss personnel and patient care status, issues, and information. </li><li> Supervise all documentation of patient information. </li><li> Coordinate Charge Nurse duties with Staff RNs acting in the relief charge capacity. Patient Care: </li><li> Assess daily patient care needs and develop and distribute patient care assignments appropriately. </li><li> Assume primary responsibility in an emergency situation. </li><li> Assess patient needs, respond to dialysis treatments, and communicate concerns to rounding physician. Implement changes in patient care/treatment as directed. </li><li> Monitor and supervise all patient care activity during dialysis and assist as necessary. </li><li> Collaborate with direct patient care team in making decisions to benefit patient care. </li><li> Continuously monitor patient's condition with regards to problems and potential complications associated with dialysis. </li><li> Administer medications to patients per physician's orders. </li><li> Act as the subject matter expert and as a resource for staff members. </li><li> Supervise and participate in completion of short- and long-term care plans. </li><li> Admit new patients according to facility procedure. </li><li> Ensure educational needs of patients are met and educate the patient and family about End Stage Renal Disease, dialysis therapy, diet and medication. </li></ul> Technical: <ul><li> Supervise the safe and effective use of all equipment involved in direct patient care. </li><li> Operate all dialysis related and emergency equipment safely and efficiently when needed. </li><li> Perform required testing and verification and initial the checklist for start-up and shut-down procedures as outlined in the Technical Services Manual. </li><li> Complete Nurse's Technical Training Program/Water Quality Facility Training. </li></ul> Other: <ul><li> Assist with special projects or other duties as assigned by the Clinical Manager </li><li> Assist with the interviewing of potential direct patient care staff as requested. </li><li> Promote efficient use of medical supplies. </li><li> Attend and participate in monthly Quality Assurance meetings. </li><li> Other duties as assigned. </li></ul> Relationships: <ul><li> Internal Contacts: Direct Patient Care Staff, Facility support staff, management teams (Clinical Manager, Area Manager, RVP) </li><li> External Contacts: Physicians, Back-up Hospitals </li></ul> Additional responsibilities may include focus on one or more departments or locations. See applicable addendum for department or location specific functions. The duties listed in this job description are intended only as illustrations of the various types of work that may be performed. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related, or a logical assignment to the position. PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORKING CONDITIONS: <ul><li> 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. </li><li> Employees are required to take the Ishihara's Color Blindness test as a condition of employment. Note that: Failing the Ishihara Test for Color Blindness does not preclude employment. The Company will consider whether reasonable accommodations can be made. </li><li> Day to day work includes desk and personal computer work and interaction with patients, facility staff and physicians. </li><li> The position requires travel between assigned facilities and various locations within the community. Travel to regional, Business Unit and Corporate meetings may be required. </li><li> 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. </li></ul> SUPERVISION: <ul><li> Direct Patient Care Staff, Ward Clerk as assigned. </li></ul> EDUCATION : <ul><li> Graduate of an accredited school of Nursing (R.N.) </li><li> Current appropriate state licensure. </li></ul> EXPERIENCE AND REQUIRED SKILLS: <ul><li> Minimum of 9 months of nursing experience and an additional 3 months of clinical experience in dialysis </li><li> RN charge nurses assuming responsibility for nursing and patient servicesin the absence of the Clinical Managermust have one-yearclinical experience and six months dialysis experience. </li><li> Supervisory or management experience preferred. </li><li> Successfully completea training course in the theory and practice of hemodialysis. </li><li> Good communication skills - verbal and written. </li><li> Must meet appropriate state requirements (if any). </li></ul>The rate of pay for this position will depend on the successful candidate's work location and qualifications, including relevant education, work experience, skills, and competencies. Annual Rate: $88,000.00 - $148,000.00

Dialysis Charge Registered Nurse - RN

PURPOSE AND SCOPE: Maintains files of medical records and performs other clerical duties as required. Ensures proper maintenance of patient charts/records. Works in compliance with guidelines for release of information. Files and retrieves medical records in appropriate files, maintaining files in a fashion which is conducive to rapid retrieval of records. Prepares lab shipments and files results. Utilizes electronic health record system for inquiry purposes, enters and sends data, and generates reports. Answers phones and greets visitors and patients and assists with scheduling. PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:<ul><li> Answer telephones & route calls to the appropriate person. </li><li> Monitor and distribute incoming mail, both email and postal delivery. </li><li> Greet visitors and patients as applicable and conducting them to the appropriate location or person as needed. </li><li> Maintain inventory of facility supplies and replenish supply as needed, including ordering staff uniforms & name tags. </li><li> Compile an d maintain medical records of both the in-centerand home patients in the dialysis facility according to company policies and proceduresand in compliance with all applicable regulatory requirements. Ensures patient confidentiality is maintained at all times. </li><li> Store o r dispose of obsolete files when appropriate according to the procedures defined by the Fresenius Medical Care Compliance Records Managementdepartment and in compliance with Federal,state and local regulations. </li><li> Assist with Daily Validation reports/process. </li><li> Coordinate facility accounts receivable and account payable functions, including creating PO's, receiving and scanning all relevant documents and assist with travel reimbursement as needed. </li><li> Prepare la b slips and tube labels for routine and non-routine blood work. </li><li> Pack bo xes for shipment and then direct these to the appropriate laboratory as required. </li><li> Assist i n the collectionof data to support the completion of facility reports, such as Continuous Quality Improvement reports, comorbid documentation, TAP reports. </li><li> Assist s with month-endreporting requirements and generate reports as needed. </li><li> Assist s in auditingrecords for ongoing compliance with medical records standards. </li><li> Maintain s accurate records of hospitalization, patient travel, etc. to facilitatecoordination of patient scheduling, ancillary testing, etc. </li><li> Prepare medical records for facsimile or mail related to travel, transplant, disability and others. </li><li> Organize travel for patients by contacting and providing requested medical records. </li><li> Coordinate s with transientpatient paperwork. </li><li> Coordinates transfer placements and confirmations along with Clinical Manager. </li><li> Confirm admissions paperwork is completed and sent to designated department(s), such as billing, by collecting, faxing and scanning. </li><li> Assist with medical appointment referrals and scheduling. </li><li> Assist with transportation coordination and referrals. </li><li> Scan all appropriate medical records into Document Imaging program as needed. </li><li>Ensures data entry has been completed for government reporting (Crown Web related to ESRD 2728, ESRD 2746 and PART). Other duties as assigned which may include, but are not limited to:</li><li> Prepare and type routine correspondence and reports </li><li> Set up and maintain filing system and basic databases as applicable </li><li> Complete forms and reports as required by the various company offices and outside vendors or agencies </li><li> Maintain facility calendar and daily schedule, including arranging meeting and scheduling appointments for staff and patients </li><li> Record the minutes of meeting and provide documentation as needed </li><li> Make copies of correspondence and other printed documents as required by manager </li><li> Assist with various basic personnel and administrative functions as needed </li><li> Act as a backup to other clerical staff in office as needed </li><li> Centrifuge th e blood or refrigerate according to laboratory specifications after the draw is completed </li><li> Assist wit h laboratory work process </li><li> Post/enter th e results from the labs into the electronic database </li></ul> 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: <ul><li> 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. </li><li>Day to day work includesdesk and personalcomputer work and interaction with patients, facility staff and physicians. The position requirestravel between assignedfacilities and variouslocations within the community. Travel to regional, Business Unit andCorporate meetings may be required.</li><li>The work environment is characteristic of a health care facility with air temperature control and moderate noiselevels. May be exposed to infectious and contagious diseases/materials.</li></ul> EDUCATION : <ul><li> High School Diploma required </li></ul>EXPERIENCE AND REQUIRED SKILLS:<ul><li> 0 - 1 year's related experience </li><li>Computer skills - specifically knowledge of word processing applications.</li><li>Good communication skills - verbal and written</li></ul> Fresenius Medical Care maintains a drug-free workplace in accordance with applicable federal and state laws.

Clinic Administrative Assistant

PURPOSE AND SCOPE: The registered professional nurse Home Therapies 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. Assesses and manages patients' response to home dialysis training and treatment therapy by following prescribed predetermined protocols and communicates patient related issues to the physician as needed. 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. <ul><li> Performs all essential functions under the direction of the Supervisor with guidance from the Educator, Preceptor or in collaboration with another Registered Nurse. </li><li> Performs ongoing, systematic collection and analysis of dialysis data for assigned patients and documents in the patient medical record, makes adjustments or modifications to treatment plan as indicated and notifies Supervisor or physician as needed. </li><li> Assesses, collaborates and documents patient/family's basic learning needs to provide initial and ongoing education to patients and family. </li><li> Directs and provides, in collaboration with the patient, home care partner, direct and ancillary patient care staff, all aspects of the provision of safe and effective delivery of dialysis therapy to assigned patients. </li><li> Administers medications as prescribed or in accordance with approved algorithm(s), and documents appropriate medical justification and effectiveness. </li><li> Initiates or assists with emergency response measures. </li><li> Serves as a resource for health care team, participates in staff training and orientation of new staff as assigned. </li><li> Ensures correct laboratory collection, processing and shipping procedures are performed and reschedules missed or insufficient laboratory collections. </li><li> Identifies expected outcomes, documents and updates the nursing assessment and plan of care for assigned patients through collaboration with the Interdisciplinary Team. </li><li> Ensures patient awareness related to transplant and treatment modality options. </li><li> Assists in the identification, evaluation, selection and education of Home Dialysis candidates and Home Partners. </li><li> Performs assessment and identifies barriers of the Home Dialysis candidate's home environment and partner / family readiness and ability to perform dialysis treatments in the home. </li><li> Trains Home Dialysis patients and / or Home Partners on the safe, effective operation and maintenance of all Home Dialysis equipment and treatment supplies through an organized and formal Home Dialysis Training Program. </li><li> Required to complete CAP requirements to advance. </li><li> Performs all other duties as assigned by Supervisor. </li></ul> 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. <ul><li> The position provides direct patient care that regularly involves heavy lifting, moving of equipment, patients and assisting with ambulation. Equipment aids and/or coworkers may provide assistance. </li><li> This position requires frequent, prolonged periods of standing and the employee must be able to bend over. </li><li> The employee may occasionally be required to move, with assistance, machines and equipment of up to 200 lbs., and may lift chemical and water solutions of up to 30 lbs. as high as 5 feet. </li><li> The work environment is characteristic of a health care facility with air temperature control and moderate noise levels. </li><li> May be exposed to infectious and contagious diseases/materials. </li><li> Rotates coverage with other licensed home therapies staff as assigned to ensure reliable and adequate coverage. </li><li> Position requires participation in on-call rotation, night, weekend, holiday or as defined by individual program needs. </li><li> The position may require travel to training sites, other facilities or patient homes. </li><li> May be asked to provide essential functions of this position in other locations including patient's home with the same physical demands and working conditions as described above. </li><li> Day to day work includes desk work, computer work, interaction with patients, facility/hospital staff and physicians. </li></ul> SUPERVISION: Assigned oversight of LPNs/LVNs, RNs, Patient Care Technicians and Home Therapy Care Team Assistants as a Team Leader or designated Nurse in charge, after meeting all the following: <ul><li> Successful completion of all FKC education and training requirements for new employees. </li><li> Must have a minimum of 12 months experience as a RN. </li><li> Successful completion of 3 months experience as a RN in home peritoneal dialysis and / or hemodialysis. </li></ul> EDUCATION and LICENSURE: <ul><li> Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing. </li><li> Current appropriate state licensure. </li><li> Current or successful completion of CPR BLS Certification </li><li> Must meet the practice requirements in the state in which he or she is employed. </li></ul> EXPERIENCE AND REQUIRED SKILLS: <ul><li> Entry level for RNs with less than 1 year of Nephrology Nursing experience in the last two years as a RN. </li><li> Minimum of 1-year experience as a Registered Nurse (preferred) </li><li> Home dialysis therapy experience (preferred). </li></ul>Hourly Rate: $42.00 - $55.00 for Newark, NJ Location Paid one on one training and education provided Empower, engage and train dialysis patients on peritoneal and home hemodialysis using state of the art training programs and equipment Primarily works in the clinic setting and conducts initial home visits with another staff member present Position functions as an onsite Patient Educator and Case Manager for patients with various shifts and work hours

PURPOSE AND SCOPE: The registered professional nurse (CAP RN 1) position is an entry level designation into the Clinical Advancement Program for Registered Nurses. The CAP RN 1 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. As a member of the Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD) health care team, the CAP RN 1 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. <ul><li> Performs all essential functions under the direction of the Program Manager with guidance from the Educator, Preceptor or a Home Therapy CAP RN 2, 3, 4 or 5 for the first 6 months of employment. </li><li> Expected to complete requirements to advance to the next CAP level, for which they qualify, within 24 months from date of hire. </li><li> Performs ongoing, systematic review and analysis of dialysis data for Home Therapy patients and documents in the patient medical record, adjusts or modifies the treatment plan as indicated and notifies Supervisor or Physician as needed. </li><li> Recognizes aspects and implications of patient status that vary from normal and reports to or collaborates with appropriate health team members for input. </li><li> Assesses assigned patient care needs and collaborates with direct and ancillary patient care staff as needed. </li><li> Directs and provides, in collaboration with direct and ancillary patient care staff, all aspects of the provision of safe and effective delivery of chronic dialysis therapy to assigned patients. </li><li> Administers medications as prescribed or in accordance with approved algorithm(s), and documents appropriate medical justification and effectiveness. </li><li> Ensures correct patient laboratory collection, processing and shipping procedures are performed and reschedules missed or insufficient laboratory collections. </li><li> Ensures physician orders for assigned patients are entered and acknowledged in the Medical Record </li><li> Initiates or assists with emergency response measures. </li><li> Delegates appropriate tasks to direct patient care staff including but not limited to RNs, LVN/LPNs and Patient Care Technicians. </li><li> Monitors patient care staff for appropriate techniques and adherence to FKC policy and procedures. </li><li> Promotes infection control, equipment and environmental safety. </li><li> Assesses, collaborates and documents patient/family's basic learning needs to provide initial and ongoing education to patients and family. </li><li> Assists in the identification, evaluation, selection and education of Home Dialysis candidates and Home Partners. </li><li> Performs assessment and identifies barriers of the Home Dialysis candidate's home environment and partner/ family readiness and ability to perform dialysis treatments in the home. </li><li> Admits new patients to Home Therapy using the appropriate processes per Fresenius Kidney Care policy and procedure. </li><li> Trains Home Dialysis patients and / or Home Partners on the safe and effective operation and maintenance of all Home Dialysis equipment and treatment supplies through an organized and formal Home Dialysis Training Program. </li><li> Assesses and manages patients' response to home dialysis training and treatment therapy by following prescribed predetermined protocols. Communicates patient related issues to the physician as needed </li><li> Identifies expected outcomes, documents and updates the nursing assessment and plan of care for assigned patients through collaboration with the Interdisciplinary Team. </li><li> Ensures patient awareness related to transplant and treatment modality options. </li><li> Makes referrals to Social Worker and Registered Dietitian as appropriate. </li><li> Checks availability of adequate emergency equipment and supplies as assigned. </li><li> Assists with medication tracking and inventory as assigned. </li><li> Serves as a resource for health care team, participates in staff training and orientation of new staff as assigned. </li><li> Participates in all required staff meetings as scheduled. </li><li> Supports and promotes the Fresenius Kidney Care mission, vision, values, and customer service philosophy. </li><li> Performs all other duties as assigned by Supervisor. </li></ul> PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORKING CONDITIONS: <ul><li> 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. </li><li> The position provides direct patient care that regularly involves heavy lifting and moving of patients and assisting with ambulation. Equipment aids and/or coworkers may provide assistance. This position requires frequent, prolonged periods of standing and the employee must be able to bend over. The employee may occasionally be required to move, with assistance, machines and equipment of up to 200 lbs., and may lift chemical and water solutions of up to 30 lbs. as high as 5 feet. 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. </li><li> Rotates coverage with other licensed home therapy staff as assigned to ensure reliable and adequate coverage. </li><li> Position requires participation in on-call rotation. (Night, Weekend or as defined by individual program needs). </li><li> May be asked to provide essential functions of this position, travel to home dialysis patient homes and other locations with the same physical demands and working conditions as described above. </li></ul> SUPERVISION: <ul><li> Assigned oversight of Patient Care Technicians/LPNs as a Team Leader or designated Nurse in charge, after the following: <ul><li> Successful completion of all FKC education and training requirements for new employees plus </li><li> Must have a minimum of 12 months experience as an RN plus </li><li> Successful completion of 3 months experience as an RN in home peritoneal dialysis and / or home hemodialysis. </li></ul></li></ul> EDUCATION : <ul><li> Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing. </li><li> Current appropriate state licensure. </li><li> Must meet the practice requirements in the state in which he or she is employed. </li></ul> EXPERIENCE AND REQUIRED SKILLS: <ul><li> Entry level for RNs with less than 2 years of nephrology nursing experience within the last two years or for RNs with a BSN and less than 1 year of nephrology nursing experience within the last two years. </li><li> Minimum of 9 months experience as a Registered Nurse (preferred). </li><li> Chronic Home dialysis or hemodialysis experience (preferred). </li><li> Successful completion of FKC Education and Training requirements for new employees. </li><li> Successful completion and maintenance of CPR BLS Certification. </li><li> Meet all conditions of employment including Ishihara's Color Blindness Test. </li><li> Successful completion of all annual required education/training/competencies. </li><li> Successful completion of on-going training and education as assigned or required. </li></ul>The rate of pay for this position will depend on the successful candidate's work location and qualifications, including relevant education, work experience, skills, and competencies. Hourly Rate: $36.00 - $62.00 Non-Bonus Eligible Positions: include language below. Benefit Overview: This position offers a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision insurance, a 401(k) with company match, paid time off, parental leave. Bonus Eligible Positions - include language below. Benefit Overview: This position offers a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision insurance, a 401(k) with company match, paid time off, parental leave and potential for performance-based bonuses depending on company and individual performance. Fresenius Medical Care North America maintains a drug-free workplace in accordance with applicable federal and state laws.

PURPOSE AND SCOPE: Supports the Organization mission, vision, core values and customer service philosophy. Adheres to the Organization Compliance Program, including following all regulatory and Organization policy requirements. Provides direct nursing care pre, during and post procedure, under the direction of the Facility Manager, Director of Nursing and/or Charge Registered Nurse, utilizing standard nursing techniques to assist the physician in optimum patient outcomes following facility policies and procedures. PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: QUALITY: <ul><li> Responsible for supporting and driving organization quality standards through meeting regulatory and accrediting body requirements and the practice of Continuous Quality Improvement (CQI), including use of CQI tools. </li><li> Assists with implementation of organization quality goals and facility specific action plans in order to achieve organization quality standards. </li><li> Accountable for outstanding quality of patient care, as defined by the organization quality goals, to ensure that organization policies and procedures are followed. </li><li> Responsible for addressing and acting on adverse events and action thresholds in collaboration with facility management. </li><li> Maintains integrity of medical records and other organization administrative and operational records. </li><li> Complies with all data collection and auditing activities. </li><li> Maintains facility environmental integrity and safety. </li></ul> PATIENT: <ul><li> Obtains necessary medical history, discusses procedure and answers questions, and performs nursing assessment on the day of the procedure. </li><li> Provides education to patients and patient's family regarding post procedure care of vascular access. </li><li> Monitors patient condition before, during and after the procedure, especially patients having moderate sedation and contrast media injections for possible complications or reactions. </li><li> Acts as a resource for the patient to address patient concerns and questions. </li><li> Identifies and communicates patient related issues to facility management, as needed. </li><li> Completes documentation of patient information from admission to discharge in an accurate manner. </li><li> Confirm 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. </li><li> Maintains competency with all emergency operational procedures, and initiates CPR and emergency measures, as needed. </li><li> Administers medications and IV moderate sedation to patients as directed per physician's orders, and in compliance with organization, company, federal, state and local regulations. </li><li> Acts as scrub technologist to assist the physician during procedure as needed, maintaining a sterile technique. </li><li> Assists with patient workflow by transporting patients as needed. </li><li> Performs point - of - care laboratory testing as directed per physician's orders and in compliance with organization, company, federal, state and local regulations. </li><li> Performs IV insertion as per physician orders. </li><li> Performs additional tasks as designated by Physician, practicing in compliance with state regulations. </li></ul> PHYSICIANS: <ul><li> Provides regular and effective communication with physicians on an as needed basis. </li><li> Attends and participates in CQI meetings with physicians, reporting on assigned topics. </li><li> May assist facility management in working with the physicians and staff to verify all necessary instruments and equipment. </li><li> Assists the physician in completing and reporting state required adverse event reports and reporting internally as per organization/FMC policy and procedure. </li></ul> MAINTENANCE/TECHNICAL: <ul><li> Operates appropriate facility equipment and technology, including but not limited to, patient monitors, defibrillators, medical recording devices, sterilizers and computers in a safe and efficient manner. </li><li> Inspects operation of all facility equipment and reports malfunctions, and maintenance needs to ensure the safe and effective operation of all vascular access equipment. </li><li> Inspects operation of all facility operating systems, including temperature checks in appropriate areas and physical structure of the facility and reports any issues to the Facility Manager. </li><li> Ensures a clean, safe and sanitary environment in the vascular access facility at all times. </li><li> Ensures all blood spills are immediately addressed according to the organization/FMCNA Bloodborne Pathogen Control Policies. </li></ul> ADMINISTRATIVE: <ul><li> Assists with efficient utilization of medication, laboratory, inventory, supplies and equipment to achieve supply cost goals following all guidelines established in the organization formularies. </li><li> May assist in the development and revision of any applicable policies and procedures related to the facility to ensure continuous process improvement. </li><li> Assists with Continuous Quality Improvement (CQI) activities including monthly reports and attending meetings as required. </li><li> Assists with maintaining medication supply, including inventory control, checking for expired medications, and ensuring appropriate recording of controlled substances as required by law. </li><li> Completes usage logs for all medications with appropriate documentation, as well as, records of drug disposal in accordance with local, state, and federal law. </li><li> Assists with maintaining facility supply inventory, including ordering and restocking of supplies as needed. </li><li> Examines emergency equipment and supplies, including stocking of the crash cart on a regular basis. </li><li> Completes medical records in an accurate manner in compliance with organization policies and procedures prior to discharge of the patient. Perform chart audits on a regular basis. </li><li> May participate in facility regulatory and accreditation surveys and action plans to address any deficiencies. </li><li> Completes state required records for all implanted devices in an accurate and timely manner and in accordance with organization/FMS records management guidelines. </li><li> Participates in staff meetings, training and orientation as assigned. </li><li> Complies with HIPPA policies and standards regarding patient information and medical records. </li><li> Assist with various projects as assigned by direct supervisor. </li><li> Other duties as assigned. </li></ul> PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORKING CONDITIONS: <ul><li> 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. </li><li> Day to day work includes desk and personal computer work and interaction with patients, facility staff and physicians. The position provides direct patient care that regularly involves heavy lifting and moving of patients and assisting with ambulation. Equipment aids and/or coworkers may provide assistance. </li><li> The position requires frequent prolonged periods of standing and the employee must be able to bend over. The employee may occasionally be required to move, with assistance, patients and equipment of up to 200 lbs. There is a two-person assist program and material assist devices for the heavier items. </li><li> The work environment is characteristic of a health care facility with air temperature control and moderate noise levels. May be exposed to infectious, contagious diseases/materials and radiation. May be required to wear protective gear in procedure rooms for extended periods of time. </li></ul> EDUCATION: <ul><li> High School Diploma required; Associate's Degree desirable; and Bachelor's Degree strongly preferred </li><li> Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing (R.N.) </li><li> Current appropriate state licensure and ACLS certification required. </li></ul> EXPERIENCE AND REQUIRED SKILLS <ul><li> 4 - 6 years' related experience preferred. </li><li> Office Based Surgical Center/Ambulatory Surgical Center/Vascular Access, Cardiac Cath Lab, or a combination of ASC, surgical, Interventional Radiology and ICU/CCU or emergency department experience preferred. </li><li> Proficient in the use of computers and related software such as Microsoft Office is necessary. </li><li> Proficient in IV insertion. </li><li> Proficient in cardiac rhythm recognition. </li><li> Experience with Medical database software. </li><li> Certified in BLS & ACLS successfully completed course certifications. </li></ul> Fresenius Medical Care maintains a drug-free workplace in accordance with applicable federal and state laws. This is a 30 hr per week RN position in our Reno, NV surgery center. Work hours between Monday through Thursday 7:30am to 4:00pm. Quarterly bonus opportunities. Excellent benefits: Medical, dental, vision, prescription, paid maternity & paternity leave, 401K w/ match, PTO, tuition assistance, life insurance, Long Term and Short Term disability, Flexible Spending for Healthcare, Dependent Care & Commuter Expenses

Registered Nurse RN Surgery Center

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. Ensure provision of quality patient care while maintaining cost-effective clinical operations in accordance with all legal, compliance, and regulatory requirements and programs. Adheres to all requirements of the FMCNA Compliance Program, and FMS patient care and administrative policies as the clinical leader, has the authority to make daily decisions to ensure continuity of care and patient and staff safety PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: <ul><li> Manages the tactical execution of short- and long-term objectives through the coordination of activities with a direct responsibility for results, including costs, methods, and staffing. </li><li> Provides leadership, coaching and development plans for all direct reports to maintain an engaged and productive workforce; partnering with Human Resources on employee matters. </li><li> Technically proficient in the specific department and knowledge of industry practice and business principles. Works on issues of diverse scope where analysis of situation or data requires evaluation of a variety of factors, including an understanding of current business trends. Has a larger range within the department. </li><li> Responsible for supporting and driving FMS quality standards through meeting all ESRD regulatory requirements and the practice of Quality Assessment and Improvement (QAI), including use of FMS QAI tools. </li><li> Responsible for addressing and acting on adverse events and action thresholds. </li><li> Oversees facility's Home Therapies Program if applicable. </li><li> Accountable for compliance with all applicable federal, state and local laws and regulations. </li><li> Ensures all FMS Clinical Quality policies and procedures are communicated to and implemented by the facility staff. </li><li> Maintains integrity of medical records and other FMS administrative and operational records. </li><li> Complies with all data collections and auditing activities. </li><li> Maintains facility environmental integrity, including safety. </li><li> Experienced leadership required for multi-faceted environment; role primarily focuses on tactical execution. Receives assignments in the form of objectives and determines how to use resources to meet schedules and goals. </li><li> An individual contributor will have significant project/process responsibilities. Program or project responsibility generally within the function. </li><li> Follows processes and operational policies in selecting methods and techniques for obtaining solutions. Interprets and recommends change to policies and establishes procedures that effect immediate organization(s). </li><li> Decisions have an impact on work processes and outcomes. Erroneous decisions or failure to achieve results will add costs and may impact the short-term goals of the organization. </li><li> Frequently interacts with subordinate supervisors, customers, and/or functional peer group managers, normally involving matters between functional areas, other company divisions or units, or customers. </li><li> Participates and presents at meetings with internal and external representatives. Often leading a cooperative effort among members of a project team. </li><li> Interacts with internal departments and external customers; particularly in problem resolution. Acts as an advisor to subordinate(s) to meet schedules and/or resolve technical problems. </li><li> Responsible for hiring, coaching and counseling employees, including performance reviews, disciplinary action and terminations. </li><li> Provides technical guidance. </li><li> Performs other related duties as assigned. PATIENT CARE: </li><li> Coordinates all aspects of patient care with the appropriate staff members, from admission through discharge of the patient. </li><li> Ensure education of the patient regarding quality measures, transplant options, modality awareness, and access care, including catheter reduction and adherence to treatment regime. </li><li> Acts as a resource for the patient to address patient concerns and questions. </li><li> Accountable for timely completion of patient care assessments and care plans by organizing meetings of the facility's Interdisciplinary Team to discuss patient care plans and to resolve patient problems. </li><li> Directs initiation, maintenance and communication of efficient and timely patient schedules to ensure maximization of the facility station efficiency. </li><li> Is aware of and develops a mechanism or process for knowing the specific situation of each patient, including hospitalizations, no- shows, catheter use, and any significant change in patient care status. </li><li> Develops action plans for unexcused and missed treatments in collaboration with the Director. </li><li> Plans, coordinates and acts as the liaison for patient care as per the disease management agreement, including initial and ongoing validation of member eligibility. Facilitate timely workup of patients for access management, dialysis services, patient education, hospitalizations, and kidney transplantation as appropriate, and ensures coordination of care with the multidisciplinary renal team. Communicates changes in patient status regarding clinical, insurance, travel and transportation issues to the disease management company. Maintains current knowledge of disease management software and systems as pertinent. STAFF: </li><li> Responsible for implementation of FMS staffing, and medical supply models, to provide quality patient care, and makes recommendations. </li><li> Participates in the recruitment and interview process, and decision to hire new personnel. </li><li> Ensures completion of new hiring orientation and training including mandatory in-services and ICD code training when applicable. Ensures documentation completed for annual in service training, and policy and procedure in service updates. </li><li> Responsible for all patient care employees receiving appropriate training according to FMS policy, including training to ensure ongoing compliance with all FMS risk management initiatives. </li><li> Provides opportunities for professional growth, and training to ensure clinical competence and the ability for licensed staff to assume Team Leader responsibilities </li><li> Responsible for overseeing performance of all licensed personnel, direct patient care staff, reporting indirect patient care personnel as assigned, and when necessary, technical staff. Provides employee education and guidance, and feedback related to performance. </li><li> Maintains current knowledge regarding FMCNA benefits, Human Resources policies, procedures, and processes, and acts as a resource to facility staff. </li><li> Provides counseling for all clinical staff members at regular intervals offering support and encouraging professional growth. </li><li> Completes timely employee evaluations and establishes annual goals for staff. </li><li> Provides written documentation of all disciplinary conferences in accordance with the established personnel policies, and confers with the Director and Human Resources regarding the nature of the disciplinary decisions. </li><li> Participates in Corporate and Business Unit specific employee recognition and satisfaction programs. </li><li> Creates, maintains, and communicates efficient and timely employee schedules according to the needs of the facility. </li><li> Creates and implements a Continuous Quality Improvement (CQI) Process Improvement Team that involves staff in problem solving. PHYSICIANS: </li><li> Facilitates the application process for physician privileges and compliance with FMS Medical Staff By-Laws. </li><li> Responsible for strong Director and physician relationships and facilitating staff relationships with physicians. </li><li> Ensures regular and effective communication with all physicians, through regular meetings with Directors. </li><li> Participates in Governing Body. </li><li> Schedules and coordinates CQI meetings with physicians. MAINTENANCE/TECHNICAL: </li><li> Responsible for the integrity and safety of the facility water system. </li><li> Must be knowledgeable in the operation of all facility equipment and technology. ADMINISTRATIVE: </li><li> Responsible for maintaining and updating all FMS manuals. </li><li> Accountable for completion of the Annual Standing Order Review and ICD coding. </li><li> Checks correspondence whether electronic, paper or voice mail, and responds as appropriate. </li><li> Directs information gathering as required supporting billing and collection activities. </li><li> Responsible for efficient utilization of medication, laboratory, inventory, supplies and equipment to achieve supply cost goals following all guidelines established in FMS formularies </li><li> Participates in the completion and interpretation of the Pl-17 inventory supply use analysis. </li><li> Reviews and approves facility payroll. </li><li> Reviews profit and loss statements with Director </li><li> Responsible for participating in all required Network reporting and on-site state or federal surveys. </li><li> Participates in the completion of the FMS Administrative Clinical Review. </li></ul> PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORKING CONDITIONS: <ul><li> 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. </li><li> Employees are required to take the Ishihara's Color Blindness test as a condition of employment. Note that: Failing the Ishihara Test for Color Blindness does not preclude employment. The Company will consider whether reasonable accommodations can be made. </li><li> Day to day work includes desk and personal computer work and interaction with patients, facility staff and physicians </li><li> Position may require travel between assigned facilities and various locations within the community. Travel to regional, Business Unit and Corporate meetings may be required. </li><li> 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. </li></ul> SUPERVISION: <ul><li> Responsible for the direct supervision of various levels of staff as designated by region. </li></ul> EDUCATION AND REQUIRED CREDENTIALS: <ul><li> Bachelor's Degree; Advanced Degree desirable or an equivalent combination of education and experience </li><li> Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing (RN). </li><li> Current appropriate state licensure. </li></ul> EXPERIENCE AND SKILLS: <ul><li> 6 - 8 years' related experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience. </li><li> 3+ years' supervisory or project/program management experience preferred. </li><li> Minimum of 12 months experience in clinical nursing is required. Experience in med/surg or ICU/CCU is preferred. </li><li> Minimum of 6 months chronic or acute dialysis nursing experience is required. </li><li> Must be available as a full-time employee and provide on-call coverage when necessary. </li><li> Demonstrated leadership competencies and skills for the position, including excellent communication, customer service, continuous quality improvement, relationship development, results orientation, team building, motivating employees, performance management, and decision making. </li><li> Demonstrated management skills necessary to provide leadership in the supervision of dialysis personnel and to ensure the delivery of maximum quality care to all patients. </li><li> Must complete Clinical Manager training modules and ongoing developmental programs within the specified time line. </li></ul>The rate of pay for this position will depend on the successful candidate's work location and qualifications, including relevant education, work experience, skills, and competencies. Annual Rate: $85000.00 - $143000.00 Non-Bonus Eligible Positions: include language below. Benefit Overview: This position offers a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision insurance, a 401(k) with company match, paid time off, parental leave. Bonus Eligible Positions - include language below. Benefit Overview: This position offers a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision insurance, a 401(k) with company match, paid time off, parental leave and potential for performance-based bonuses depending on company and individual performance. Fresenius Medical Care North America maintains a drug-free workplace in accordance with applicable federal and state laws.

Dialysis Clinical Manager Registered Nurse - RN

PURPOSE AND SCOPE: 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). PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Patient Education:<ul><li>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.</li></ul>Patient Treatment:<ul><li>Welcome assigned patients and inquire as to their well-being since their last treatment.</li><li>Evaluate vascular access for patency.</li><li>Obtain necessary pre and post treatment vital signs and weight.</li><li>Perform vascular access evaluation pre-treatment.</li><li>Perform vascular access cannulation.</li><li>Perform administration of Heparin as delegated or as allowed by state law.</li><li>Initiate dialysis treatment according to prescribed orders including blood flow (QB) and dialysate flow (QD).</li><li>Evaluate intradialytic problems and provide intervention as prescribed by physician order or as directed.</li><li>Monitor patients' response to dialysis therapy.</li><li>Obtain vital signs prior to reinfusion; perform all relevant functions necessary for the discontinuation of treatment - document.</li><li>Discontinue dialysis treatment according to established procedures.</li><li>Evaluate patient prior to termination of venous access - standing & sitting blood pressure.</li><li>Obtain Hemostasis and apply appropriate dressings.</li><li>Evaluate the patient prior to discharge.</li><li>Perform and record Pre and Post dialysis evaluation weight and vital signs with initial identification.</li><li>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.</li><li>Responsible for ensuring appropriate safety alarms are enabled including Narrow Venous Limits (NVL) 160.</li><li>Record accurate and timely information regarding vital signs and treatment parameters onto the Hemodialysis Treatment Sheet with initial identification.</li><li>Responsible for accurate documentation of information related to patient treatment including completion of Hemodialysis Treatment Sheet and if applicable progress notes.</li><li>Report any significant information and/or change in patient condition directly to the PCT III (if applicable) or nurse supervisor.</li><li>Observe patient and conduct machine safety checks according to facility policy. Report any change or unusual findings to the PCT III (if applicable) or nurse supervisor.</li><li>Perform and document any intervention for unusual patient status and document patients' response to intervention.</li><li>Evaluate patients' vascular access during treatment including arterial and venous monitoring pressures provide appropriate intervention as needed document and report any unusual findings to the PCT III (if applicable) or nurse supervisor.</li><li>Obtain all prescribed laboratory testing and prepare specimens for collection.</li></ul>Maintenance/Technical:<ul><li>Maintain environmental integrity and aesthetics - ensure all areas are safe and clean.</li><li>Clean and disinfect dialysis machine surface chair equipment and surrounding area between treatments according to facility policy.</li><li>Conduct all tasks necessary for preparation for dialysis treatment and document where appropriate.</li><li>Perform all required pretreatment dialysis machine alarm testing including Pressure Holding (PHT).</li><li>Initiate Solution Delivery System (SDS) system.</li><li>Ensure that all blood spills are immediately cleaned with appropriate disinfectant according to facility policy.</li><li>Prepare organize and efficiently utilize supplies and equipment to prevent wastage.</li></ul>Record Keeping:<ul><li>Complete and document ongoing participation in Continuous Quality Improvement (CQI) activities.</li><li>Enters all treatment data into the designated clinical application in an accurate and timely manner.</li><li>Review treatment sheets for completeness ensure nursing signatures are documented and ensure omitted entries are completed or corrected where appropriate.</li><li>Prepare initial patient chart for admission and compile paperwork for appropriate placement in chart.</li><li>Prepare lab requisitions for prescribed or stat Lab specimens according to laboratory destination.</li><li>Collect label appropriately prepare and store lab samples according required laboratory specifications.</li><li>Ensure collection of lab specimens by appropriate lab courier.</li></ul> PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORKING CONDITIONS: <ul><li>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.</li><li>Employees are required to take the Ishihara's Color Blindness test as a condition of employment. Note that: Failing the Ishihara Test for Color Blindness does not preclude employment. The Company will consider whether reasonable accommodations can be made.</li><li>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.</li><li>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.</li><li>The position provides direct patient care that regularly involves heavy lifting and moving of patients and assisting with ambulation. Equipment aids and/or coworkers may provide assistance. This position requires frequent prolonged periods of standing and the employee must be able to bend over. The employee may occasionally be required to move with assistance machines and equipment of up to 200 lbs. and may lift chemical and water solutions of up to 30 lbs. up as high as 5 feet. There is a two-person assist program and material assist devices for the heavier items.</li></ul>EDUCATION AND LICENSES:<ul><li>High School diploma or G.E.D. required.</li><li>Must meet Center for Medicaid/Medicare Services (CMS)-approved state and/or national certification requirements within the required state or CMS timeline.</li><li>All appropriate state licensure education and training (if any) required.</li></ul>EXPERIENCE AND REQUIRED SKILLS:<ul><li>At least two years previous patient care experience in a hospital setting or a related facility preferred.</li><li>Continued employment is dependent on successful completion of the FMCNA dialysis training program and successful completion of CPR certification.</li></ul>The rate of pay for this position will depend on the successful candidate's work location and qualifications, including relevant education, work experience, skills, and competencies. Hourly Rate: $20.00 - $33.00 Fresenius Medical Care maintains a drug-free workplace in accordance with applicable federal and state laws. dialysis certification and recent experience required

Patient Care Technician - PCT CCHT

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. <ul><li> 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. </li><li> 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. </li><li> Assesses collaborates and documents patient/family's basic learning needs to provide initial and ongoing education to patients and family. </li><li> 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. </li><li> Administers medications as prescribed or in accordance with approved algorithm(s) and documents appropriate medical justification and effectiveness. </li><li> Initiates or assists with emergency response measures. </li><li> Serves as a resource for health care team participates in staff training and orientation of new staff as assigned. </li><li> Ensures correct laboratory collection processing and shipping procedures are performed and reschedules missed or insufficient laboratory collections. </li><li> Identifies expected outcomes documents and updates the nursing assessment and plan of care for assigned patients through collaboration with the Interdisciplinary Team. </li><li> Ensures patient awareness related to transplant and treatment modality options. </li><li> Required to complete CAP requirements to advance. </li><li> Performs all other duties as assigned by Supervisor. </li></ul> 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. <ul><li> The position provides direct patient care that regularly involves heavy lifting moving of patients and assisting with ambulation. Equipment aids and/or coworkers may provide assistance. </li><li> This position requires frequent prolonged periods of standing and the employee must be able to bend over. </li><li> The employee may occasionally be required to move with assistance machines and equipment of up to 200 lbs. and may lift chemical and water solutions of up to 30 lbs. as high as 5 feet. </li><li> The work environment is characteristic of a health care facility with air temperature control and moderate noise levels. </li><li> May be exposed to infectious and contagious diseases/materials. </li><li> Day to day work includes desk work computer work interaction with patients facility/hospital staff and physicians. </li><li> The position may require travel to training sites or other facilities. </li><li> May be asked to provide essential functions of this position in other locations with the same physical demands and working conditions as described above. </li></ul> SUPERVISION: Assigned oversight of Patient Care Technicians/LPNs/LVNs/RNs as a Team Leader or designated Nurse in Charge after meeting all the following: <ul><li> Successful completion of all FKC education and training requirements for new employees. </li><li> Must have a minimum of 9 months experience as a RN. </li><li> Must have a minimum of 3 months experience in chronic/acute hemodialysis as a RN. </li></ul> EDUCATION and LICENSURE: <ul><li> Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing. </li><li> Current appropriate state licensure. </li><li> Current or successful completion of CPR BLS Certification. </li><li> Must meet the practice requirements in the state in which he or she is employed. </li></ul> EXPERIENCE AND REQUIRED SKILLS: <ul><li> Entry level for RNs with less than 1 year of Nephrology Nursing experience in the last two years as a RN. </li><li> Minimum of 9 months experience as a Registered Nurse (preferred). </li><li> Chronic/acute hemodialysis experience (preferred). </li></ul> Fresenius Medical Care maintains a drug-free workplace in accordance with applicable federal and state laws. This position will support the clinic on Monday, Wednesday and Friday for the Evening Shift. For Part Time Role, must have 1 year of prior dialysis experience.

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. &bull; Performs all essential functions under the direction of the Supervisor and with guidance from the Educator, Preceptor or in collaboration with another Registered Nurse. &bull; 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. &bull; Assesses, collaborates and documents patient/family's basic learning needs to provide initial and ongoing education to patients and family. &bull; 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. &bull; Directs and provides safe effective patient care for assigned patients as prescribed for all modality specific treatment procedures. &bull; Assesses daily assigned patient care needs and collaborates with direct and ancillary patient care staff as needed. &bull; Initiates and coordinates communication with FKC and Non-FKC dialysis providers and appropriate contracted facility personnel as needed to provide continuity of patient care. &bull; 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. &bull; Administers medications as prescribed and documents appropriate medical justification and effectiveness. &bull; Initiates and assists with emergency response measures. &bull; Serves as a resource for health care team, participates in staff training and orientation of new staff as assigned. &bull; May be asked to provide specialized nursing care instruction to hospital/facility staff as stipulated contractually. &bull; May be assigned to assist in an Outpatient facility on an as needed basis. &bull; Required to complete CAP requirements to advance. &bull; Performs all other duties as assigned by Supervisor. PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORKING CONDITIONS: The physical demands and work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. &bull; The position provides direct patient care that regularly involves heavy lifting, moving of patients and assisting with ambulation. Equipment aids and/or coworkers may provide assistance. &bull; This position requires frequent, prolonged periods of standing and the employee must be able to bend over. &bull; The employee may occasionally be required to move, with assistance, machines and equipment of up to 200 lbs., and may lift chemical and water solutions of up to 30 lbs. as high as 5 feet. &bull; The work environment is characteristic of a health care facility with air temperature control and moderate noise levels. &bull; May be exposed to infectious and contagious diseases/materials. &bull; May be asked to provide essential functions of this position in other locations with the same physical demands and working conditions as described above. &bull; Day to day work includes, desk work, computer work, interaction with patients, facility/hospital staff and physicians. &bull; The position requires travel to training/meeting sites and between assigned facilities. &bull; Position requires participation in on-call rotation, night, weekend, holiday or as defined by individual program needs. SUPERVISION: Assigned oversight of Patient Care Technicians/LVN/LPNs/RNs as a designated Nurse in Charge, after meeting all the following: &bull; Successful completion of all FKC education and modality specific training requirements for new employees. &bull; Must have a minimum of 9 months experience as a RN. &bull; 6 months experience in acute dialysis as a RN. EDUCATION and LICENSURE: &bull; Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing. &bull; Current appropriate state licensure. &bull; Current or successful completion of CPR BLS Certification &bull; Must meet the practice requirements in all states in which he or she is employed. EXPERIENCE AND REQUIRED SKILLS: &bull; Entry level for RNs with less than 2 years of Nephrology Nursing experience as an RN &bull; Minimum 9 months experience as a Registered Nurse, 12 months (preferred). &bull; 6 months acute dialysis experience (preferred) &bull; Hemodialysis and/or ICU experience (preferred). ACKNOWLEDGEMENT: I acknowledge that I have read and accepted this job description. I understand what is expected of me in this position, and I am able to perform the essential functions as outlined with or without reasonable accommodation. Furthermore, I understand that the duties and responsibilities listed in this job description are intended only as illustrations of the various types of work that may be performed. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related, or a logical assignment to the position. If I have any questions about duties and responsibilities not specified in this job description that I am asked to perform, I should discuss them with my immediate Supervisor or my Human Resources representative Fresenius Medical Care maintains a drug-free workplace in accordance with applicable federal and state laws.

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