Westchester Medical Group, P.C.

Care Manager

Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 2+ years of acute care experience required
  • 1-2 years of dialysis experience preferred
  • Graduate of an accredited school of nursing
  • Current NYS RN License
  • BLS Certification
  • Nephrology Nursing Certification preferred

Responsibilities

  • Oversees scheduling and daily patient care assignments
  • Coordinates monthly clinical assessments and care planning
  • Facilitates communication among interdisciplinary teams
  • Monitors access-related surgical services and imaging
  • Participates in developing care delivery models and nursing goals
  • Ensures continuity of care through information transfer
  • Collaborates with nephrologists on quality outcome management
  • Acts as a clinical resource and role model for staff
  • Maintains open communication between staff, management, and physicians
  • Participates in departmental committee meetings
  • Utilizes resources effectively, focusing on efficiency and quality
  • Performs other assigned duties as necessary

Benefits

  • Comprehensive healthcare coverage
  • Retirement savings plan
  • Generous paid time off
  • Opportunities for professional development
  • Supportive work environment fostering growth
Full Job Description
Responsible and accountable for the ongoing daily clinical activity of the hemodialysis unit, including all aspects of patient care for chronic and AKI dialysis patients.

RESPONSIBILITIES:
  • Oversees and coordinates scheduling and daily care of patients to include assignment of staff providing direct patient care as needed.
  • Coordinates monthly clinical assessment and care planning of each patient, preparing for and participating in monthly interdisciplinary team meetings as per CMS guidelines.
  • Facilitates interdepartmental collaboration by continual interdisciplinary team communication, i.e., nurse manager, social workers, dietitian, nephrologist, and Nurse Practitioner's.
  • Monitors and coordinates access related surgical services and medical imaging.
  • Participates in the development and coordination of the care delivery model, and the development of the Dialysis department nursing goals.
  • Assures continuum of care through coordination and transfer of information through ongoing networking/communication with med-surg units, critical care, and emergency dept., physician's offices, other dialysis units, and outside agencies as needed.
  • Manages, in collaboration with Nephrologists, quality outcomes of Anemia Management, Bone Management, and Iron Management programs.
  • Actively participates in performance improvement activities, identifies performance improvement needs and contributes to data collection. Consistently models attitude of continuous improvement.
  • Acts as a role model and clinical resource to staff; demonstrates positive leadership within department/unit/hospital.
  • Ensures that lines of communication between staff, management and physicians are open, and relays appropriate information in a timely fashion.
  • Actively participates in Dialysis Dept. committee meetings. Serves as a resource to managers, staff physicians and others in communication of program goals and objectives.
  • Effectively uses resources as evidenced by inventory control and pursues more efficient staff/scheduling yet assuring appropriate quality care.
  • Performs any other duties as assigned

EXPERIENCE:
  • 2+ years of acute care experience required, 1-2 years of dialysis experience preferred

EDUCATION:
  • Graduate of an accredited school of nursing, required

LICENSES/CERTIFICATIONS:
  • Current NYS RN License
  • BLS Certification

OTHER:
  • Nephrology Nursing Certification preferred

About Westchester Medical Group, P.C.

Westchester Medical Group, P.C. is a medical group practice located in White Plains, NY that specializes in Internal Medicine and Cardiology. The group has been providing high-quality medical care to patients in Westchester County for over 30 years. The practice has several locations throughout the county and offers a wide range of services, including primary care, cardiology, gastroenterology, and dermatology. The group is committed to providing personalized care to each patient and has a team of highly trained physicians and staff. Westchester Medical Group, P.C. is privately held and headquartered in White Plains, NY.
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