PURPOSE AND SCOPE :
Manages the provision of quality patient care in an independent home therapy program while maintaining cost-effective clinical operations in accordance with all legal, compliance, and regulatory requirements and programs.
Takes the appropriate actions and makes the necessary decisions to ensure the continuity of care and patient and staff safety.
Provides direction and guidance to the interdisciplinary team providing care to the Home Therapy patients to ensure that the highest standards of care are provided.
Collaborates with the Business Unit management team to grow the assigned Home Therapies program(s).
Manage the tactical execution of short- and long-term objectives through the coordination of activities with a direct responsibility for results, including costs, operational methods, growth, and quality and staffing.
EXPERIENCE AND REQUIRED SKILLS :
- Minimum of one year nursing experience plus a minimum of six months dialysis nursing experience.
- 3+ years' supervisory or project / program management experience preferred.
- Demonstrated management skills necessary to provide leadership in the supervision of dialysis personnel and to ensure the delivery of maximum quality care to all patients.
- Competent at operating all Home Therapies related equipment.
- Must be available as a fulltime employee and provide on-call coverage when necessary
- Demonstrated leadership competencies and skills for the position, including excellent communication, customer service, continuous quality improvement, relationship development, results orientation, team building, motivating employees.
Performance management and decision making.
Fresenius Medical Care North America maintains a drug-free workplace in accordance with applicable federal and state laws.