Nurse Manager - Dialysis

Position: Nurse Manager - Dialysis (Salaried, Full-time)
Nurse Manager
- Dialysis (Salaried, Full-time)# Nurse Manager
- Dialysis (Salaried, Full-time)
Springdale Dialysis Clinic
- Springdale, AR 72764## Overview Position Type Full Time Job Shift Days Education  Level Licensed in related field

Category

Dialysis## Description
** Organization Overview, Mission, Vision, and Values
** Our mission is to improve the health of people in the communities we serve through compassionate, high-quality care, prevention, and wellness education. Washington Regional Medical System is a community-owned, locally governed, non-profit health care system located in Northwest Arkansas in the heart of Fayetteville, which is consistently ranked among the Best Places to live in the country. Our 425-bed medical center has been named the #1 hospital in Arkansas for five consecutive years by U.S. News & World Report.

We employ 3,400+ team members and serve the region with over 40 clinic locations, the region’s only Level II trauma center, and five Centers of Excellence - the Washington Regional J.B. Hunt Transport Services Neuroscience Institute;
Washington Regional Walker Heart Institute;
Washington Regional Women and Infants Center;
Washington Regional Total Joint Center; and Washington Regional Pat Walker Center for Seniors.
** Position Summary
** The role of the Nurse Manager reports to the Director of Clinical Services. This position is responsible for overseeing the day-to-day coordination of nursing staff and aides. This position will participate in direct patient care.
** Essential Position Responsibilities
*** Oversee day-to-day workflow in the clinic as it relates to patient care
* Provide ongoing training to nursing staff
* Obtain patient vitals and update patient medical history while inputting data collected into the electronic medical records system
* Prepare patients for various procedures and/or examinations and assist physicians, as needed
* Refill provider-authorized medications via electronic, fax or phone as authorized and appropriate
* Provide direction, support, and counseling regarding medical therapies and medications as directed by the physician
* Assist patient by providing direction, support, and counseling regarding medical therapies and medications as directed by the physician
* Serve as patient liaison and advocate, as needed
* Ensure patients have received all necessary educational materials
* Schedule surgeries and various diagnostic tests and provide scheduled dates to the patient
** Qualification**
* ** Education**:
Graduate of an accredited nursing program
* ** Licensure and Certifications**:
Valid registered nurse license and CPR, required.
* ** Experience**:
Previous experience in a dialysis setting, required.
** Work Environment:
** This position will spend 80% of time standing and/or walking while pushing, pulling, lifting, and/or carrying up to 50 lbs. This position will spend 20% of time sitting while performing work in a standard office environment.
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