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POSITION FEATURES: Now offering $1000.00 Sign On. PURPOSE AND SCOPE: The LVN PPS provides direct quality care and treatment to patients requiring PPS related services. Promotes patient's physical comfort and provides emotional support to the patient and family. PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: <ul><li> Responds to all calls in a professional manner. Takes accurate messages, ensures that messages are delivered to appropriate person. Documents telephone contacts in accordance with policy/procedures. </li><li> Facilitates communication and team involvement among providers, other staff, patients, and other service partners through timely sharing of information. </li><li> Facilitates provider's assessment through gathering information according to established policies & procedures. Previews all M.R. charts prior to the patients' appointments. Nursing is accountable for ensuring all pertinent records are in the chart. </li><li> Monitors patient status during specialized procedures performed by physician/provider. Gathers data pertaining to patient's condition prior to, during, and after the procedure (e.g. TMST). </li><li> Legibly documents appropriate patient care information in the M.R. chart in a timely manner, and maintains medical record chart appropriately. </li><li> Performs direct patient care within scope of practice/willingness & ability to cross cover for nursing. </li><li> Administers medication, treatment, tests as ordered in accordance with applicable state and statutes and policies & procedures. </li><li> Refers telephone messages to appropriate personnel. Documents telephone contacts per policies & procedures. </li><li> Competent in phone triage regarding patients with CP/SOB, documenting legibly and with accuracy. </li><li> Adheres to all policies and procedures relative to the overall organization. This includes safety regulations with regard to equipment, facility and hazardous materials. </li><li> Acts as a patient advocate in the coordination and delivery of quality patient care. Consistently attempts to meet the patients' expectations for service. Provides for patient's comfort and safety during the visit. </li><li> Completes patient teaching using established protocols as required. </li><li> Maintains clean/safe environment and participates in overall quality management activities </li><li> Respects the rights, privacy and confidentiality of patients at all times and remains courteous, helpful and professional. </li><li> Maintains optimum safety standards for all patients </li><li> Pursues professional development opportunities and contributes to support staff development and training. </li><li> Review and comply with the Code of Business Conduct and all applicable company policies and procedures, local, state and federal laws and regulations. </li><li> Assist with various projects as assigned by direct supervisor. </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> Frequent (34-66% of the day)- sitting, standing, walking, reaching with hands and arms, flexing/extension of wrist use, grasping and fine manipulation, talking and hearing. </li><li> Occasionally (11-33% of the day)-bending, climbing, kneeling, reaching at or above shoulders. </li><li> Infrequent (1-11% of the day) - crawling or crouching. </li><li> Must be able to lift up and pull/ push up to 25 pounds. </li></ul> EDUCATION : <ul><li> High School Diploma required; </li><li> Must possess current LVN license. </li></ul> EXPERIENCE AND REQUIRED SKILLS: <ul><li> 2 - 4 years' related experience. </li><li> Outstanding organizational and planning skills </li><li> Excellent project and time management skills </li><li> Outstanding customer relations skills </li><li> Exceptional interpersonal skills </li><li> Excellent oral and written communication skills. </li><li> Proficient with PCs and Microsoft Office applications. </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. 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: $25-38

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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><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 accommodation can be made.</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> 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. 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. "

Outpatient Registered Nurse - RN

POSITION FEATURES: Join our team! &bull; Rated Newsweek's Most Loved Workplaces. &bull; Paid Dialysis Training &bull; Tuition reimbursement &bull; Competitive Pay & Benefits - Eligible for healthcare benefits 30 days after hire date. &bull; Generous PTO and ESL leave accrual &bull; 401K Retirement benefits with match &bull; Many perks and discount programs available. PURPOSE AND SCOPE: LPN assists Physicians with patient care and follow-up providing direct and indirect patient care in a clinical setting. Duties to include, but not limited to, interviewing patients, obtaining vital signs, preparing patients and assisting physicians with patient exams and/or treatment. Continuing responsibilities including charting and clerical work as necessary to oversee phone prescriptions and refills to pharmacies. The incumbent will perform triage with patient phone calls to identify emergent and non-emergent situations. The LPN will have the opportunity to perform injections and specific infusions under supervision of Physician. PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:<ul><li>Demonstrates ability to carry out skills as outlined in nursing procedures for clinical areas worked including administration of prescribed medications and treatment in accordance with nursing standards and clinic policy.</li><li>Complete specific competency skills checklist required for job roles</li><li>Participates in preparing patients for clinic appointments </li><li>Administer direct hands-on patient care under the supervision/direction of supervising provider/registered nurse.<ul><li>Obtains a complete set of vital signs including a pain score at each visit.</li><li>Ensure patient flow is timely and accurate throughout the clinic</li><li>Reviews and documents patient medications</li><li>Checks equipment daily to ensure accurate functioning. </li><li>Obtain blood samples as ordered by physician</li><li>Preps charts in advance of patient office/nurse only visit. Ensures chart is current on: All ordered scans, all lab work, any corresponding physician notes, last provider note, recent hospital admit and discharge summaries as indicated</li></ul></li><li>Monitor incoming phone calls: All incoming calls as they arrive are to be answered and addressed. If unable to receive call immediately due to direct patient care requirements, voicemail messages will be returned within two hours of call received to clinic. All voicemail calls are to be addressed/resolved before leaving clinic at the end of each day.</li><li>Ensure clinic area is professionally maintained. Stocking of all clinic areas kept at acceptable levels.</li><li>Assists with disinfecting chairs/exam rooms between patients</li><li>Assist clinic staff to ensure that patient appointments are appropriately scheduled.</li><li>Communicate with authorization staff and appointment schedulers</li><li>Provide appointment sheets for patients to know when next appointments are.</li><li>Direct patients to reception staff to schedule office visits with physicians.</li><li>Administer injections within scope of LPN license.</li><li>Ensure next appointments are scheduled and patient is aware</li><li>Documentation of ALL activities completed will be charted within the patients' medical record.</li><li>Administer intravenous medication in accordance with physician orders and state nurse practice laws.</li><li>Ensure that all blood spills are immediately addressed according to FMCNA Bloodborne Pathogen Control Policies.</li><li>Operate all emergency equipment effectively and efficiently in accordance to the standard operation procedures.</li><li>Participate in staff meetings as scheduled.</li><li>Participate in staff training and orientation as assigned.</li><li>Review and comply with the Code of Business Conduct and all applicable company policies and procedures, local, state and federal laws and regulations.</li><li> Assist with various projects as assigned by direct supervisor. </li><li>May escalate issues to supervisor for resolution, as deemed necessary.</li><li>Review and comply with the Code of Business Conduct and all applicable company policies and procedures, local, state and federal laws and regulations.</li><li> Assist with various projects as assigned by direct supervisor. </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> 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> Day to day work includes desk and computer work and interaction with patients, facility staff, physicians, and the public. </li><li> This position requires frequent, prolonged periods of sitting, standing, and walking. The employee must be able to bend, stoop, and stretch. Ability to reach by extending hand(s) or arm(s) in any direction. Finger dexterity required to manipulate object with fingers rather than with whole hand(s) or arm(s), for example using a keyboard. Vision and hearing within normal parameters to perform job requirements. </li><li> Occasional pressure due to multiple phone calls and patient scheduling. </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></ul> EDUCATION : <ul><li> Bachelor's Degree required from an accredited School of Practical Nursing (LPN, LVN) </li><li> Current state LPN License </li><li> Current BLS certification or recertification within 3 months of hire. </li></ul>EXPERIENCE AND REQUIRED SKILLS: <ul><li> 2 - 4 years' related experience. </li><li> 1-3 years' experience in clinical setting preferred. </li><li> Ability to operate basic office equipment such as telephones, computers, fax and copy machines. </li><li> Ability to work effectively and harmoniously with staff, physicians, visitors, vendors, patients and the general public in a tactful, diplomatic and pleasant manner. </li><li> Advanced interpersonal skills and ability to handle sensitive and confidential situations and retain confidentiality. </li><li> Must be capable of clear and timely written/verbal communication with peers, professional staff, physicians, and management. </li><li> Must be organized, a self-starter, and must have a strong attention to detail and accuracy. </li><li> Ability to complete assignments individually. </li><li> Must have good working knowledge of computer systems with emphasis on Word, Excel, billing systems and other programs related to the position. </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.

Dialysis LPN Licensed Practical Nurse

POSITION FEATURES: A Transitional Care Unit (TCU) helps ease patients into dialysis. The first weeks of dialysis involve a great deal of adjustment, along with increased risk of hospitalization and mortality. As a TCU technician, you will help patients feel better and make more informed decisions about their care, including choice of treatment modality-in-center or at-home dialysis. PURPOSE AND SCOPE: Functions as part of the dialysis health care team in providing safe and effective dialysis therapy for patients under the direct supervision of a licensed nurse in accordance with organization 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 organization 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 organization Quality Enhancement Goals (QEP). PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Patient Related 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> Treatment: <ul><li>Welcome assigned patients and inquire as to their wellbeing since their last treatment.</li><li>Evaluate vascular access for patency, perform vascular access cannulation, and perform administration of heparin as delegated or as allowed by state Law.</li><li>Obtain necessary pre and post treatment vital signs and weight and perform vascular access evaluation pre- treatment</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 and 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; 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 registered nurse or supervisor. </li><li>Observe patient and conduct machine safety checks according to facility policy. Report any change or unusual findings to the registered nurse or 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 registered nurse or supervisor.</li><li>Obtain all prescribed laboratory testing and prepare specimens for collection. </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><li>Monitors patients performing self-care under the supervision of RN</li></ul> Staff Related <ul><li>Assists in training of applicable direct patient care staff on appropriate programs under the supervision of a nurse.</li><li>Collaborates with the Clinical Manager and Education Coordinator in driving organization quality standards through education regarding all ESRD regulatory and legal requirements and the practice of Continuous Quality Improvement. </li><li>Provides developmental support to applicable clinical and facility staff. </li></ul> Education/Communication: <ul><li>Participates in implementing educational programs for PCT staff including contests and other team-based programs.</li><li>Assists in monitoring processes in the delivery of patient care through regular Continuous Quality Improvement (CQI) activities.</li><li>Follows all organization business policies, procedures and systems incorporated into training, including compliance with ethical business practices</li></ul><ul><li></li></ul><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 and perform all required pretreatment dialysis machine alarm testing including Pressure Holding (PHT).</li><li>Initiate Solution Delivery System (SDS) system.</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 </li></ul> omitted entries are completed or corrected by appropriate staff. <ul><li> Prepare initial patient chart for admission and compile paperwork for appropriate placement in chart. </li><li> Prepare/print 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> INFECTION CONTROL: <ul><li> Assists in collecting information for infection control audits. </li><li> Acts as a change agent for infection control practices within clinic. Under the direction of the CM or designee monitors staff and patient adherence to infection control practices. </li><li> Reinforces new hire employee adherence to infection control Policies and Procedures </li><li> Supports ongoing staff and patient engagement on infection control practices under the direction of CM or designee for example participation in patient lobby days and staff meetings to reinforce infection control practice. </li><li> Participates in and reinforces infection control education of patients and families under the direction of the CM or designee as allowed by state law </li></ul> TRANSITIONAL CARE UNIT: <ul><li> Follows all newly admitted patients through their first 4 weeks of dialysis and coordinating their transitional dialysis care </li><li> Reinforces all education and care related matters as it relates to the new patient as allowed by state law</li><li> Liaisons with appropriate FKC staff members to provide the best patient experience including making sure all disciplines are scheduled to see patient according to plan. </li><li>Assists in assuring patient understanding or home dialysis products, benefits of home and how home dialysis can work for them. </li><li> Sets and preforms a treatment on all machines used in the transitional care unit. </li><li>Assist in assuring patient understanding of treatment options including demonstration of the peritoneal dialysis set-up.</li><li> Assists with coordination of transition to patient's modality choice. </li><li> Assists with supply ordering and inventory for TCU </li></ul> PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORKING CONDITIONS: <ul><li>The physical demands and work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee</li></ul>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>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 accommodations can be made.<ul><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 push and/or pull equipment, exerting up to 15 pounds of force. The employee may be required to lift and to lower solutions on a frequent basis of up to 30 lbs., and on an occasional lift basis up to 40 lbs., 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></ul><ul><li>Must have a valid PCT national certification or state specific certification as defined by Center for Medicaid/Medicare Services (CMS) All appropriate state licensure, education, and training (if any) required.</li><li>Demonstrated commitment to organization culture, values, and customer service standards</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 organization dialysis training program and successful completion of CPR certification.</li></ul> 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. Employee Name (Please Print) Employee Signature Date ADDENDUM: Home Therapies Program (Not Home Assist) This list pertains to task performed in the Home Therapies program under the direct supervision of the Home Therapies registered nurse (HT RN) and in compliance with state law.<ul><li> May assist HT RN on Home Visit as directed </li><li> Reinforces PD/HHD patient education under supervision of HT Registered Nurse as permitted under state law </li><li> Schedules and contacts patients regarding appointments </li><li> Weigh patient and obtain vital signs </li><li> Collect patient's treatment records and review for completion. Notify RN of incomplete / missing records. </li><li> Cleaning and prepping treatment room; preparing charts prior to clinic visit </li><li> Preparing lab tubes and requisitions & assisting with lab draw days both pre and post draw (PCT certified phlebotomy or per state regulations) </li><li> Clerical duties as assigned (faxing, mailing to physician offices etc.) </li><li> Set-up of the home hemodialysis machine and PD Cycler </li><li> Assist with exit site care when directed by HT RN </li><li> Obtain home hemodialysis water and dialysate samples and process for testing as directed by HT RN </li><li> Perform water dialysate collection and processing for testing as directed by the HT RN </li><li> Creates and sends patient reminders (supply inventory for order, Kt/V collection, bringing meds to clinic visit for review) </li><li> Prepare initial patient chart for admission. Complies and maintains medical records according to company policy and procedure and in compliance with all appropriate regulatory requirements </li><li> Maintains logs as directed and applicable </li><li> Support patient registration and use of connected health </li><li> Provide patient home support as indicated and permissible under state law and applicable regulations </li></ul> Inventory of Home Program <ul><li> Maintains par levels of home department supplies </li><li> Files home patient packing slips/invoices </li></ul> Inventory for Patients <ul><li> Assists patient with supply management and contacting customer service </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.

Dialysis Patient Care Technician, CCHT (TCU)

POSITION FEATURES: Highlights <ul><li>Schedule allows a great work/life balance with flexibility, and some paid on-call</li><li>Supports peritoneal and home hemodialysis treatments. Training Provided</li></ul><ul><li>Primarily works in the clinic setting, conducts at home visits with patients as needed</li><li>Position functions as a Patient Educator and Case Manager for patients</li></ul> 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> 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. 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Registered Nurse - RN

Charge Nurse II

POSITION FEATURES: M-F Schedule, no nights/weekends/holidays/on call PURPOSE AND SCOPE: Supports the training and education of employees based in company facilities and programs within an assigned geographical area. Delivers standardized, competency based, training and development programs including new employee orientation, preceptor training, facility specific in- services, and clinical, quality, and customer service training programs to promote quality patient care, and achieve Area, Regional and/or Enterprise wide initiatives & goals. PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: <ul><li> Aligns with regional, group, and corporate, business-related goals through all activities and actions. </li><li> Adheres to standards and scope of nursing practice, company policy, procedures, compliance, regulatory, legal, and ethical, requirements. </li><li> Focuses all programs towards achieving a culture of patient safety, clinical quality goals, and improving patient outcomes, using company and industry guidelines and standards. </li><li> Develops competency and skills to educate personnel in all chronic kidney disease treatment programs. </li><li> Empowers and promotes a culture of lifelong learning through professional programs, coaching, and available technologies. </li><li> Collaborates with relevant partners at all levels to schedule, provide, and implement education programs, technologies, and processes for new and current personnel. </li><li> Utilizes appropriate educational venues and generational learning techniques to deliver, support, and evaluate training. </li><li> Partners in the implementation of action plans through to resolution, as appropriate. </li><li> Uses facilitation techniques and the variety of tools and resources available to promote immersive, engaging, learning experiences. </li><li> Develops and maintains open, effective, and timely communication with internal and external customers such as, but not limited to, company management and facility team, government agencies, physicians, hospitals, and contracted travel personnel. </li><li> Demonstrates leadership competencies, excellent communication, customer service, continuous quality improvement, relationship development, critical thinking, team building, motivating employees, performance management, and decision- making skills. </li><li> Supports metric / KPI programs, with timely and complete data documentation, reporting, and ongoing quality improvement processes. </li><li> Maintains knowledge of products, services, and strategies to support and train staff appropriately in all modalities. </li><li> Perform other related 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. <ul><li> Day to day work includes desk and personal computer work and interaction with patients, Regional and facility/program employees and physicians. The position requires travel between assigned facilities and various locations within the community. Travel to regional, departmental, 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> 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. </li><li> May be asked to provide essential functions of this position in other locations which may include overnight stays, with the same physical demands and working conditions as described above. </li></ul></li></ul><ul><li> This position requires between approximately 35-80% travel </li></ul> SUPERVISION: <ul><li> None </li></ul> EDUCATION AND REQUIRED SKILLS : <ul><li> Associate or Bachelor's degree from an accredited School of Nursing. </li><li> Advanced degree BSN or MSN (preferred) </li><li> Current appropriate RN state licensure in primary state of residence </li><li> Obtain and maintain RN state licensure in assigned states as directed </li><li> Must meet the practice requirements in the state of employment </li><li> Minimum 1-year dialysis experience as a Registered Nurse </li><li> CDN or CNN (preferred) or must attain within 18 months of employment </li><li> Successful completion and maintenance of CPR BLS (Basic Life Safety) Certification, all annual and ongoing required education / training / competencies. </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.

Clinical Educator

PURPOSE AND SCOPE: Under supervision is responsible for the operational condition, maintenance, and repair of all water systems, medical equipment, and mechanical/electrical systems so as to ensure safety of the patients as well as the staff operating the equipment. Responsible for inventory and housekeeping as required. Assists in cost containment in the facility. 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. DUTIES / ACTIVITIES: CUSTOMER SERVICE: <ul><li>Responsible for driving the FMS 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 DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: MAINTENANCE/TECHNICAL:<ul><li>Maintains, tests and repairs all water treatment equipment, dialysis equipment, medical equipment, testing equipment, and mechanical/electrical systems as recommended by the manufacturer and by procedures established by FMCNA Clinical/Technical services as documented in the Technical Policies and Standards manual.</li><li>Documents all maintenance and repairs.</li><li>Ensures safety checks and routine tasks are conducted and documented in a timely fashion according to the established procedures.</li><li>Conducts housekeeping check and follows-up housekeeping problems.</li><li>Responsible for water treatment equipment cleaning and disinfecting.</li><li>Ensures all testing equipment is properly maintained and calibrated.</li><li>Ensures all areas are safe and clean - that environmental integrity and aesthetics are maintained.</li><li>Conducts building maintenance as needed.</li><li>Responsible for coordination of medical waste disposal.</li><li>Collects and organizes supplies restocking relevant areas as needed.</li><li>Assists in ordering and receiving disposable supplies.</li><li>Assists in creating SAP purchase orders for supplies.</li><li>Assists in conducting monthly and quarterly inventory of supplies with cost reporting through facility specific records.</li><li>Evaluates and reports the current equipment inventory to appropriate sources.</li></ul> PATIENT CARE: <ul><li>Ensures visibility to patients with daily walk through during treatment times, when possible.</li><li>Reinforces the concept of UltraCare&trade; and customer service - ensures availability for patient's questions and concerns.</li><li>As requested, provides instructive tours of the water treatment equipment for patients and explains the basics of the machines.</li></ul> CLERICAL & ADMINISTRATIVE: <ul><li>Processes water and dialysate samples according to specified procedures, package samples for shipping.</li><li>Participates in the completion and documentation of ongoing technical QAPI activities as appropriate.</li></ul> OTHER: <ul><li>Provides assistance at other facilities and/or acute programs, transport equipment and supplies as needed.</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>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>The position involves moderately active work including walking and standing for considerable lengths of time. Bending down to floor level is required for some repair and maintenance of equipment.</li><li>The position requires a considerable amount of physical work. There is a two-person assist program and equipment available for moving the heavier loads/equipment. The employee must regularly move boxes, drums, and equipment of up to 600 lbs. in weight. The use of dollies or other equipment is mandatory while moving items that weigh approximately 600 lbs. The employee must frequently mix and lift chemical and water solutions of up to 50 lbs. up as high as 5 feet. During an emergency, ensuring patient well-being and safety is of the utmost priority so documented FMCNA emergency procedures must be followed. These could include hand cranking the dialysis machines, clamping and disconnecting bloodlines, and moving patients to safety.</li><li>The work environment is characteristic of a health care facility with air temperature control and moderate noise levels. There may be some potential exposure to chemicals and infectious materials, however, proper training will be provided to handle any of these type chemicals and infectious materials.</li></ul> EDUCATION: <ul><li>High school/Vocational diploma or G.E.D.</li><li>Technician training or AA Degree in electronics preferred.</li></ul> EXPERIENCE AND REQUIRED SKILLS: <ul><li>At least six months experience working in a technical (industry/hospital) setting.</li><li>Must demonstrate organizational and leadership skills, including those required to problem-solve in a medical, health care environment.</li><li>Attend all technical training programs required by state/federal regulations and FMCNA policy.</li><li>Newly hired or promoted incumbents are responsible for the requirements of the respiratory fit policy.</li><li>Valid Driver's License and/or ability to cover at other facilities and transport equipment and supplies as needed.</li><li>Continued employment contingent upon successful completion of the FMCNA Training Program for Technical Staff.</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.

Biomedical Equipment Technician

PURPOSE AND SCOPE: Explores recommends and coordinates the varied community resources and social services programs available to kidney dialysis patients PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:<ul><li>Responsible for driving the company culture though 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><li>Collaborates with local offices as directed by the MSW to obtain Medicare and Medicaid Insurance Assistance (non-commercial insurance assistance)</li><li>Coordinates Pharmacy Program benefits and prescription assistance programs </li><li>Social service and community resource navigation and referral including emergency food housing and shelter resources</li><li>Assists with transportation referrals authorizations and re-certifications</li><li>Identifies appropriate community social service agencies and other resources to assist patient and families as directed by the MSW. This may include but is not limited to assisting patient in securing financial assistance obtaining medical transportation and any other public and private resources deemed necessary.</li><li>Reviews and complies with the Code of Business Conduct and all applicable company policies and procedures local state and federal laws and regulations.</li><li> Assists with various projects as assigned by direct supervisor. </li><li>Other duties as assigned.</li><li> Additional responsibilities may include focus on one or more departments or locations. See applicable addendum for department or location specific functions. </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></ul> EDUCATION : <ul><li> Bachelor's Degree in Social Work (BSW) REQUIRED </li></ul> EXPERIENCE AND REQUIRED SKILLS: <ul><li> 0 - 2 years' of Healthcare experience or related with specific knowledge of and experience with navigating community resources. </li><li> Strong oral and written communication skills. </li><li> Detail oriented. </li><li> Strong organizational and time management skills. </li><li> Proficient with PCs and Microsoft Office applications. </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.

Dialysis Resource Navigator

Dialysis Outpatient Registered Nurse - RN

RN-Clinical About this role: As a Dialysis Clinic Registered Nurse (RN) with Fresenius Medical Care, you will be part of a close-knit, collaborative team responsible for delivering unique care plans and providing dialysis treatment to patients facing end stage renal disease or chronic kidney disease. Our clinic RNs build strong bonds and lasting relationships with people who entrust us with their care, their families, and fellow care team members. How you grow or advance: As a Dialysis RN, 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 functions, and quality improvement activities that enhance patient care outcomes and facility operations.</li><li>Coordinates patient care including assessment, planning, intervention, and evaluation for an assigned group of hemodialysis patients. This includes delegation of appropriate tasks to direct patient care staff. </li><li>Performs ongoing analysis of patient data with each patient visit and documents in the patient medical record.</li><li>Adjusts or modify the treatment plan as indicated and notify supervisor as needed.</li></ul><ul><li> Provides initial and ongoing education to patient and family. </li><li>Administers medications as prescribed or in accordance with approved algorithm(s), and document appropriate medical justification and effectiveness.</li></ul><ul><li>Initiates or assist with emergency response measures.</li></ul><ul><li>Ensures correct laboratory collection, processing, and shipping procedures are performed.</li><li>Collaborates with the Interdisciplinary Team on the patient care plan.</li></ul><ul><li> Ensures patient awareness related to transplant and treatment modality options. </li><li> Completes CAP requirements to either maintain or advance within the program. </li><li>Makes referrals to Social Worker and Registered Dietitian as appropriate.</li><li>Ensures patient awareness related to transplant and treatment modality options.</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 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/acute hemodialysis experience (preferred but not required).</li><li>Successfully pass the Ishihara Color Blind Test.</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> 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. 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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> 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.

Registered Nurse

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> 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. "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: $23.00 - $38.00"

Dialysis Outpatient Licensed Practical Nurse - LPN / LVN

Outpatient Registered Nurse

About this role: As a Patient Care Technician (PCT) at Fresenius Medical Care, you play a vital part in supporting people who entrust us with their care, their families, and your fellow care team members. You will build deep relationships with patients when they come into our clinic. How you grow or advance: Previous healthcare experience is not required to join us as a PCT. Passion for helping others, teamwork, and a desire to learn and grow are what you need to be successful. We will provide robust training and support as you kick off your career, and we will introduce you to career path options as you grow with us either as a PCT or venture into a new role such as Registered Nurse or a leadership role. 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, scholarships to family members, relief when natural disasters strike, and 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: As a member of the nephrology healthcare team, you will provide safe and effective dialysis therapy for patients under the direct supervision of a licensed nurse. <ul><li>Sets up, tests, and operates hemodialysis machines for patient treatments. </li><li>Obtains and documents necessary pre- and post-treatment vital signs and weight for each patient.</li><li>Evaluates vascular access pre-treatment and performs vascular access cannulation.</li><li>Evaluates intradialytic problems and provides intervention as prescribed by physician order or as directed.</li><li>Monitors patients' response to dialysis therapy.</li><li>Evaluates patient prior to termination of venous access and discontinues dialysis treatment according to established procedures.</li><li>Reports any significant information and/or change in patient condition directly to supervisor.</li><li> Enters all treatment data into the designated clinical application in an accurate and timely manner. </li><li>Collects, labels, appropriately prepares, and stores lab samples according to required laboratory specifications.</li><li>Cleans and disinfects dialysis machine surface, chair, equipment, and surrounding area between treatments according to facility policy.</li><li>Assists other healthcare members in providing patient education.</li><li>Prepares, organizes, and efficiently uses supplies and equipment to prevent waste.</li></ul> EDUCATION AND LICENSES : <ul><li> High school diploma or G.E.D. required. </li></ul> EXPERIENCE AND REQUIRED SKILLS :<ul><li>Qualities and traits: dependable, compassionate, caring, supportive, collaborative, reliable.</li><li> Previous patient care experience in a hospital setting or a related facility (preferred but not required). </li><li> Continued employment is dependent on successful completion of the Fresenius Medical Care dialysis training program and successful completion of CPR certification. </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>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. We 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 healthcare 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 push and/or pull equipment, exerting up to 15 pounds of force. The employee may be required to lift and to lower solutions on a frequent basis of up to 30 lbs., and on an occasional basis lift up to 40 lbs., as high as 5 feet. There is a 2-person assist program and "material assist" devices for the heavier items. </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.

Patient Care Technician - PCT - Dialysis

POSITION FEATURES: AZURA 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> 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.

PRN RN Registered Nurse

POSITION FEATURES: FLOAT POSITION- BETWEEN CLINICS-HOPEWELL and CHIPPEWA 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><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 accommodation can be made.</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> 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. 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. "

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