Vascular Access Care CoordinatorDialysis Nurse NeededOak Brook, IllinoisSilver Springs, MDCary, NCUnion, NJVerona, NJBronx, Brooklyn, Flushing, New York, NY locationsArlington, VAJacksonville, FloridaWe need the right Clinical Dialysis RN to start in June! Are you a self-starter? Do you enjoy educating patients and delivering quality patient care? Are you looking to expand your nursing career? Then take a look at us… We are Fresenius Medical Care and were rapidly expanding our presence in our multiple locations. We currently have an educational opportunity and are seeking the right Dialysis RN to help deliver superior patient care. The Vascular Access Care Coordinator will be responsible for coordinating all aspects of the area/regional vascular access programs, working with regional support to open the door to deliver superior clinical results. Some of your responsibilities include: Coordinates vascular access interventions with vascular surgeons, interventional radiologists and their staff to facilitate outpatient solutions to vascular access problems and minimize indwelling central catheter time. This includes but is not limited to: Coordinating the scheduling vascular access appointments for new starts, Communicating with intervention radiologists regarding history of the access and making recommendations regarding appropriate intervention requirements. Developing surgeon specific reports for surgical referrals and to identify areas of improvement. Acting as liaison between intervention radiologist and vascular surgeon communicating and coordinating actions as required by the particular situation. Provides continuity of access care through ongoing assessment beginning at the time of initial contact and throughout the dialysis service relationship. Assesses maturation of new dialysis access on clinical visits, referring to surgeon for intervention and/or revision if a problem is identified, maintaining communication with both surgeon and patient as appropriate. Documents all results of assessments in appropriate manuals, files and databases. Communicates results to Nephrologists regularly. Collects and supervises data collection of patient specific vascular access. Coordinates the scheduling of appointments for Vascular Surgery and Interventional Radiology as appropriate. Communicates with the Vascular Surgeons regarding appointments. Serving as a community educator for all FMC/FVC servicesEducation: Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing (RN). Current appropriate state licensure.Experience Minimum of one year of hemodialysis experience. Minimum of one year medical-surgical nursing experience preferred. Acute care nursing (ICU-CCU-ACUTE dialysis) experience preferred but not required. Management experience preferred but not required. Good verbal and written communication and customer management skills. Valid drivers license and insurance as required by state where employed. Computer skills (especially Excel and Word programs). Must complete FMS Clinical Orientation Training.We offer a competitive salary and benefits that includes health/dental insurance, 401(k) with match, STD, LTD, flexible spending, and profit sharing, Check us out at http://fmsjobs.fmcna.com What we do….Fresenius Medical Care North America is a wholly owned subsidiary of Fresenius Medical Care AG & Co. KGaA, located in Bad Homburg, Germany. Through our dialysis services entity, Fresenius Medical Services, we operate more than 2,100 outpatient dialysis clinics in the U.S. Our Vascular Care division of Fresenius Medical Care is a management company operating freestanding interventional radiology centers primarily dedicated to the care of dialysis patient's vascular access needs. Our centers fulfill the often unmet needs of dialysis patients for timely, reliable, safe, cost-efficient vascular access procedures. We are committed to improving the standard of care and quality of life of hemodialysis patients by reducing avoidable hospitalizations, reducing incidents of thrombosis, eliminating unnecessary temporary catheters, and decreasing morbidity. Our goal is that every ESRD patient entering one of our Centers will leave with functioning access.Keywords: Dialysis, , Clinical Manager, Unit Manager, Nurse Manager, Medical Office Manager, Administrator, Site Manager, Ambulatory Surgical Center, Educator, ASC, Outpatient Manager, RN Registered Nurse, RN, ICU, CCU, ER, Interventional Radiology, Cardiac Cath Lab, Intensive Care, Critical Care, Nursing, Scrub Nurse, Ambulatory, Outpatient, manager
Coordinates vascular access interventions with vascular surgeons, interventional radiologists and their staff to facilitate outpatient solutions to vascular access problems and minimize indwelling central catheter time. This includes but is not limited to: Coordinating the scheduling vascular access appointments for new starts, Communicating with intervention radiologists regarding history of the access and making recommendations regarding appropriate intervention requirements. Developing surgeon specific reports for surgical referrals and to identify areas of improvement. Acting as liaison between intervention radiologist and vascular surgeon communicating and coordinating actions as required by the particular situation. Provides continuity of access care through ongoing assessment beginning at the time of initial contact and throughout the dialysis service relationship. Assesses maturation of new dialysis access on clinical visits, referring to surgeon for intervention and/or revision if a problem is identified, maintaining communication with both surgeon and patient as appropriate. Documents all results of assessments in appropriate manuals, files and databases. Communicates results to Nephrologists regularly. Collects and supervises data collection of patient specific vascular access. Coordinates the scheduling of appointments for Vascular Surgery and Interventional Radiology as appropriate. Communicates with the Vascular Surgeons regarding appointments. Serving as a community educator for all FMC/FVC servicesEducation: Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing (RN). Current appropriate state licensure.Experience Minimum of one year of hemodialysis experience. Minimum of one year medical-surgical nursing experience preferred. Acute care nursing (ICU-CCU-ACUTE dialysis) experience preferred but not required. Management experience preferred but not required. Good verbal and written communication and customer management skills. Valid drivers license and insurance as required by state where employed. Computer skills (especially Excel and Word programs). Must complete FMS Clinical Orientation Training.
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