Dialysis Clinical Manager Registered Nurse - RN

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. Ensure provision of quality patient care while maintaining cost-effective clinical operations in accordance with all legal, compliance, and regulatory requirements and programs. As the clinical leader, has the authority to make daily decisions to ensure continuity of care and patient and staff safety.

Responsibilities

Supports FMCNA's mission, vision, core values and customer service philosophy; Adheres to FMCNA Compliance Program; Ensures provision of quality patient care while maintaining cost-effective clinical operations; Has authority to make daily decisions to ensure continuity of care and patient and staff safety; Manages tactical execution of short- and long-term objectives through coordination of activities with direct responsibility for costs, methods, and staffing; Provides leadership, coaching and development plans for all direct reports; Supports and drives FMS quality standards through meeting ESRD regulatory requirements and Quality Assessment and Improvement (QAI); Addresses and acts on adverse events and action thresholds; Oversees facility's Home Therapies Program if applicable; Ensures FMS Clinical Quality policies and procedures are communicated to and implemented by facility staff; Maintains integrity of medical records and other FMS administrative and operational records; Coordinates all aspects of patient care from admission through discharge; Ensures education of the patient regarding quality measures, transplant options, modality awareness, and access care; Directs initiation, maintenance and communication of efficient and timely patient schedules; Participates in recruitment and interview process and decision to hire new personnel; Completes timely employee evaluations and establishes annual goals for staff; Facilitates application process for physician privileges and compliance with FMS Medical Staff By-Laws; Responsible for integrity and safety of facility water system; Reviews and approves facility payroll; Reviews profit and loss statements with Director; Participates in all required Network reporting and on-site state or federal surveys

Requirements

Bachelor's Degree; equivalent combination of education and experience; Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing (RN); Current appropriate state licensure; 6-8 years' related experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience; Minimum of 12 months experience in clinical nursing is required; Minimum of 6 months chronic or acute dialysis nursing experience is required; Must be available as a full-time employee and provide on-call coverage when necessary; Demonstrated leadership competencies and skills for the position, including excellent communication, customer service, continuous quality improvement, relationship development, results orientation, team building, motivating employees, performance management, and decision making; Demonstrated management skills necessary to provide leadership in the supervision of dialysis personnel and to ensure the delivery of maximum quality care to all patients; Must complete Clinical Manager training modules and ongoing developmental programs within the specified time line; Employees are required to take the Ishihara's Color Blindness test as a condition of employment; Must be knowledgeable in the operation of all facility equipment and technology

Nice to have

Advanced Degree desirable; 3+ years' supervisory or project/program management experience preferred; Experience in med/surg or ICU/CCU is preferred

Benefits

Health; Wealth; Well-being; Development; tailored healthcare; wellness programs; training; consistent support