Dialysis Nurse Manager

Implements training and educational programs for ESRD.
Coordinates home training and assures follow-up of patients on a monthly and prn basis.
Oversees  the review and evaluation of patient care in accordance with ESRD Network, regulatory agencies, DCI’s CQI program and the individual clinic’s requirements
Develops and implements standards of care, providing patient care in accordance with ESRD Network, regulatory agencies, DCI’s CQI program and the individual clinic’s requirements
In collaboration with the Education Coordinator plans for and provides the training and assessments of patient care staff
Coordinates the implementation of the DCI, CQI and Risk Management Programs with the Quality and Risk Manager
Collaborates with the Medical Director, Social Worker, Dietitian, Charge Nurses, Technical Managers, Staff Nurses and Technicians on any specific problem of patient care including selection of modality
Actively encourages and helps maintain open and free communication between staff, administration, physicians and patients
With the Clinic Operations Director and Medical Director, integrates unit activity as they relate to patient care, staff education, research projects and unit expansions

Coordinates with Medical Director the supervision of Nursing, Social Work, Dietitian, and Technical staff
Carries out supervisory responsibilities in accordance with the clinic's policies and procedures and applicable laws
Interviewing, hiring, and training employees; scheduling; appraising performance; in coordination with the Area Operations Director

Skills and Certifications
Registered Nurse (RN)
Dialysis Experience