Staff Nurse (Home Therapies)

Company: Satellite Healthcare
Location: Rohnert Park
Posted on: July 14, 2020

Job Description:

The Home Dialysis Registered Nurse has responsibility for coordinating the services related to home modalities including patient training, follow up care, primary nursing, education and promotion of home treatment modalities to patients and staff.ABOUT SATELLITE HEALTHCARE
Satellite Healthcare, Inc. has been among the nation's leading not-for-profit providers of kidney dialysis and related services since 1974. Through its affiliated services, Satellite WellBound, Satellite Dialysis, and Satellite Research, Satellite Healthcare provides unparalleled early patient wellness education, personalized clinical services, and a complete range of dialysis therapy choices. In addition, Satellite Healthcare has a well-recognized, enduring commitment to philanthropy and community service, from funding millions of dollars in research grants to sponsoring kidney programs nationwide. Satellite Healthcare is committed to advancing the standard of chronic kidney disease care so patients can enjoy a better life.



At Satellite Healthcare (SHC), we work with Purpose at the heart of everything we do. It starts with 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. Our core Values round out our Purpose by defining how we choose to show up each day. As a member of the team, you will be invited to discover your own personal purpose at work and ways to activate that purpose to create a more fulfilling work-life for yourself. It is our hope and belief that, as you and your colleagues learn to courageously live and work by your purpose, you will find that it not only lifts your work and career, but the organization and the community of patients as well.



ABOUT THE ROLE
We are seeking a Home Therapy dialysis nurse to educate and train our patients to perform their own dialysis at home in a clean and safe environment. The Home Therapy RN will advocate for the patients and effectively communicate with other team members. The Home Therapy RN role is an integral part of the Interdisciplinary Team (IDT) to empower our patients and keep them successful at home.



This is a rewarding opportunity to observe the transformation in patient's lives from being sick and dependent to thriving and living independently while improving clinical outcomes. Rotation of on-call for nights and weekends is required as needed.



ABOUT 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. You are patient-centric and thrive in environments that provide you fulfillment when enhancing the lives of those you care and serve. Lastly, you are high energy, love a challenge, are goal-oriented, and gain deep satisfaction from building lifetime relationships.



WHAT YOU WILL GAIN
You will work directly with the multi-disciplinary team who are just as passionate as you about making a difference in other people's lives. You will work alongside servant leaders who are home therapy experts that can help support and guide you in providing the best care possible to our home patients that is unsurpassed by others in our industry. You will learn to multi-task as a case manager while building your critical thinking skills for a holistic approach of caring for our patients. We offer a comprehensive basic and advanced home dialysis training program for new and experienced candidates, along with ongoing continued education opportunities.



MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
Education: Graduation from an accredited nursing school or equivalent; BSN preferred


Experience: One (1) year of general Registered Nursing (RN) experience required; Peritoneal or Hemodialysis experience preferred; Teaching experience preferred



License/Certifications: Current Registered Nurse (RN) license within state of practice; Nephrology certification within one year of eligibility; Current CPR certification

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