What are the responsibilities and job description for the Home Therapy RN - Peritoneal Dialysis position at Satellite Healthcare?
WHAT YOU WILL DO
The Home Therapy RN II will start to LEARN SHC coordinator of patient care and collaboration with other care providers and health team members to provide required care. The RN 2 TRAINEE learns to act as a patient teacher and advocate, assisting the patient in seeking information, assuring the patient has the opportunity for informed consent for treatment decisions, and promotes the maximum level of patient-desired independence.
The RN learns about professional role development activities including continuing education, quality assessment and improvement, and the review and clinical application of research findings. The RN learns to develop ethically sound practice and confronts ethical challenges by seeking guidance from the preceptor/mentor.
Will perform home visits to determine that the home environment is suitable for patient dialyzing at home and whether or not the home will be a safe and appropriate setting in compliance with CMS regulations.
WHAT WE EXPECT OF YOU
You will play a vital role to ensure that we deliver on our Mission to make life better for those with kidney disease and our Vision to be unsurpassed in our individualized experience, our quality, and our compassion. You approach your work with an indisputable sense of greater purpose. Lastly, you are high energy, seek out opportunities to improve the environment for patients and staff, are goal-oriented, and gain deep satisfaction from building relationships.
WHAT YOU WILL GAIN
Relationships: You will work directly with a multi-disciplinary team that is as passionate as you in making a difference in others' lives. You will become a servant leader, bringing up your team to provide care that is unsurpassed by others in our industry.
Impact: You will set the tone that enables our patients to live a better life and address their needs holistically. You will make a difference for our patients so that they do dialysis to live instead of living for dialysis.
Growth: You will have formal and informal opportunities for professional growth in a supportive environment. You will become a subject-matter expert and have a wide range of opportunities for career advancement
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
Experience:
- One (1) year of registered nurse experience.
Education:
- Graduation from an accredited nursing school or equivalent
- Current Healthcare Provider certification (CPR) required
- Valid unencumbered state RN licensure
- Able to demonstrate open communication and critical thinking skills
- Knowledge regarding the use of Electronic Health Records
- Demonstrates competency in basic computer skills and navigation through various Microsoft Word, PPT, Excel, and Outlook programs
- Valid state driver's license and reliable transportation for home visits
All Full Time employees are eligible for the following benefits: * Medical / Pharmacy * Dental * Vision * Voluntary benefits * 401k with employer match * Virtual Care * Life Insurance * Voluntary Benefits * PTO All Part Time employees are eligible for the following benefits: * 401k with employer match * PTO
