What are the responsibilities and job description for the Nurse Care Specialist position at American Renal Associates?
Job Description:
American Renal Associates seeks a skilled Registered Nurse to provide high-quality patient care to individuals suffering from End Stage Renal Disease (ESRD). As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for delivering exceptional patient-centered care, promoting a positive and supportive environment for patients and their families.
Responsibilities:
- Assess and prioritize patient needs, providing individualized care plans that address physical, emotional, and social well-being.
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to ensure seamless care transitions and optimize patient outcomes.
- Conduct regular patient assessments, documenting progress and adjusting care plans as needed.
- Develop and implement educational programs to promote self-management skills and empower patients to take an active role in their care.
Requirements:
- Associate Degree in Nursing (A.D.N) from an accredited school of nursing required; Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN); three-year diploma from an accredited diploma program may be substituted for nursing degree.
- Registered Nurse License in the state of practice.
- Current BLS/CPR certification required.
- Meets all applicable state/licensing requirements.
- Previous dialysis, ICU, CCU, ER, or Med Surg nursing experience is preferred but not required.
Why Choose American Renal Associates?
We offer a dynamic and supportive work environment that fosters professional growth and development. Our team lives by our values of Integrity, Innovation, Compassion, Accountability, Results Driven, and Everyone Counts.
Benefits:
- Annual raises significantly above the industry standard.
- We recognize your most recent dialysis experience to calculate paid time off accrual.
- Opportunities for professional growth and development.
Our Values:
- Integrity - Deliver on our promises with dedication and clarity.
- Innovation - Engage and empower others by sharing ideas and successes.
- Compassion - Treat patients and their families with the utmost respect and empathy.
- Accountability - Take ownership when resolving issues and solving problems, trusting others to support us.
- Results Driven - Keep raising the bar for our own performance, helping, and encouraging our colleagues to do the same.
- Everyone Counts - Respect people of all backgrounds. Strive to create a diverse and equitable workplace.
Equal Opportunity Employer:
American Renal Associates is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applications from diverse candidates. We are committed to creating an inclusive work environment that values diversity, equity, and inclusion.
