What are the responsibilities and job description for the RN- Dialysis Nurse Manager- 40 hours- days position at Henry Ford Health System?
LOCATION:
Henry Ford Dialysis
25664 Lahser Rd
Southfield, MI 48033
Do you love patient focused healthcare? Do you want the opportunity to get to know your patients better? Do you like being part of a team that you can count on? Do you want to be part of an organization where you matter and can make a positive difference?
Working at Greenfield Health Systems is about making a difference - each and every day.
Join our team. We're hardworking, dedicated and remain steadfast in our commitment to keeping our patients at the forefront of all we do. We pride ourselves on a culture where safety is number one and where a job well done does not go unnoticed. Our team members are always encouraged to become the best they can be through growth and education.
Greenfield Health System under Henry Ford Health is leading the way in dialysis therapy. We host the renal care annual symposium. This provides attendees with information on current and emerging health care issues, the latest thinking, innovative solutions to new and recurring issues and the opportunity to network with many other health care experts in the field of dialysis.
This is an exciting opportunity to grow your career in the field of dialysis!
Why consider joining Henry Ford Health?
- Named a Top 150 Places to Work in Healthcare by Becker's
- Highest paying employer in the southeast Michigan Dialysis Nurse Manager job market
- Comprehensive benefits packages, including family forming benefits (one of two employers in Michigan to offer)
- Relocation package available
- Eligible for AIP (annual bonus program)
- Generous PTO, retirement plan with matching, employee assistance program, and so much more!
What to expect in this role:
Manages and evaluates the activities of the dialysis programs. Ensures comprehensive, quality care for the patient on dialysis. Responsible for organizing and implementing educational programs and providing development opportunities for staff. Participates in the administration of unit policies and procedures as well as ensuring that all Federal End Stage Renal Disease (ESRD) requirements are met. Represents the organizations in a professional manner.
You will be responsible for:
- Supporting and maintaining a team program and delegating responsibilities to provide the supervision and instruction necessary to meet the needs (physical, mental, emotional) of the patient and family.
- Serving as liaison between the patient, staff and physician, assuring the patient's right to appropriate therapy. Interpreting and executing doctor's orders, and ensuring that the patients are treated with dignity, respect and ensures consideration is given to individual
needs. - Providing direct patient care when necessary. Administering medications and treatments as ordered by the physician according to established procedures.
EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE:
- Associate's Degree in Nursing Required.
- Bachelor's Degree in Nursing preferred.
- Current Registered Nurse license in the State of Michigan required.
- A minimum of 12 months of experience in nursing care and an additional 6 months experience in providing care to patients on maintenance dialysis required.
- Previous leadership/supervisory experience preferred, preferably in dialysis.
- Organization: Community Care Services
- Department: NW Det Lahser Incenter Dial
- Shift: Day Job
- Union Code: Not Applicable
