FMCNA
ChargeNurse1
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“Charge Nurse 1 at FMCNA. Skills: Hemodialysis, Patient care, Supervision. Provide day to day guidance. Ensure compliance with regulations”
Industry & Context.
Assume primary responsibility in an emergency situation; Assess patient needs; Respond to dialysis treatments; Communicate concerns to rounding physician; Implement changes in patient care/treatment as directed; Monitor and supervise all patient care activity during dialysis and assist as necessary; Collaborate with direct patient care team in making decisions to benefit patient care; Continuously monitor patient's condition with regards to problems and potential complications associated with dialysis
Ishihara's Color Blindness test, Travel between assigned facilities, Travel to regional, Business Unit and Corporate meetings, May be exposed to infectious and contagious diseases/materials
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Graduate of an accredited school of Nursing (R. N. ), Current appropriate state licensure, Minimum of 9 months of nursing experience, an additional 3 months of clinical experience in dialysis, Successfully completea training course in the theory and practice of hemodialysis
Nice to Have
Supervisory or management experience preferred, one-yearclinical experience, six months dialysis experience
What You'll Do.
Provide day to day guidance
Ensure compliance with regulations
Approve or disapprove time
Participate in patient care plan meetings
Maintain knowledge in current practices
Train and orient staff
Routinely observe and guide staff
Promote and assist with compliance
Maintain overall shift operation
Conduct staff meetings
Meet routinely with Clinical Manager
Supervise all documentation
Coordinate Charge Nurse duties
Assess daily patient care needs
Develop and distribute patient care assignments
Assume primary responsibility in emergency
Respond to dialysis treatments
Communicate concerns to physician
Implement changes in patient care
Monitor and supervise patient care activity
Collaborate with direct patient care team
Continuously monitor patient's condition
Administer medications to patients
Act as subject matter expert
Supervise and participate in care plans
Ensure educational needs of patients are met
Educate patient and family
Supervise the safe and effective use of equipment
Operate all dialysis related equipment
Perform required testing and verification
Complete Nurse's Technical Training Program
Assist with special projects
Assist with interviewing staff
Promote efficient use of medical supplies
Attend Quality Assurance meetings
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Communicate with the physician; Collaborate with direct patient care team; Coordinate Charge Nurse duties with Staff RNs; Meet routinely with the Clinical Manager; Internal Contacts: Direct Patient Care Staff, Facility support staff, management teams; External Contacts: Physicians, Back-up Hospitals
Communication Scope
Good communication skills - verbal and written
Full Job Description
**_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: * 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. * 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. * 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. * Participate in patient care plan meetings. * Maintain knowledge in the current practices related to the principles and techniques of dialysis by participating in all scheduled in-services. * Train and orient staff as necessary. * Routinely observe and guide direct patient care staff for appropriate technique and adherence to facility policies and procedures. * Promote and assist with compliance t
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