Peritoneal Dialysis Nurse Leader

1 week ago


Upper Marlboro, Maryland, United States Kaiser Permanente Full time
Job Summary:

To coordinate and oversee the care of patients in the assigned clinical area, ensuring seamless delivery of peritoneal dialysis services.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Assist the manager in making monthly staffing schedules and day-to-day work assignments to department dialysis staff.
  • Assess workloads and make special assignments during peak and slow periods to ensure optimal patient care.
  • Call in staff to meet minimum staffing requirements, notify managers of overtime requests, and coordinate with other clinical teams to cover staff shortages.
  • Handle difficult and problematic work situations, including resolving member issues and escalating to management as needed.
  • Serve as a resource for other staff members, answering questions, orienting new staff, and identifying staff needs for training.
  • Perform special projects assigned by the manager, including implementing new workflows and processes, removing barriers, and communicating initiatives.
  • Routinely provide feedback to the manager on staff performance, work habits, and barriers to efficient, high-quality work.
  • Assist with the development and revision of department policies and procedures.
  • Provide input into day-to-day operational issues that may support hiring, evaluation, and termination of staff decisions.
Additional Responsibilities:
  • Assess, plan, implement, and evaluate a plan of care for peritoneal dialysis patients, including administering medications, ensuring narcotics and drug supplies, and initiating and monitoring IV therapy and peritoneal dialysis exchanges.
  • Provide ongoing assurance of functional emergency equipment and adequate emergency drug supplies.
  • Document emergency situations within the department to the clinical operations manager.
  • Set up, perform, and/or assist with procedures as appropriate.
  • Ensure safety measures are instituted for all compromised patients receiving care.
  • Coordinate, implement, and evaluate patient teaching plans for areas of diabetes mellitus, hypertension, anticoagulant therapy, therapeutic diet instruction, weight control, peritoneal dialysis at home, and other designated areas.
  • Triage walk-in patients as needed or assigned.
  • Supervise patient flow and direct other clinical support staff in the delivery of patient care within the Health Care Team.
  • Act as a patient advocate and resolve problems within the HCT.
Requirements:
  • Minimum six (6) months experience providing clinical care to peritoneal dialysis patients in a chronic or acute setting.
  • Minimum one (1) year experience as a registered nurse.
  • Bachelor's degree in nursing.
  • Registered Nurse License (Virginia) within 6 months of hire AND Registered Nurse License (Maryland) within 6 months of hire OR Compact License: Registered Nurse within 6 months of hire Registered Nurse License (District of Columbia) within 6 months of hire.
  • Basic Life Support from American Heart Association.
Additional Requirements:
  • Must complete all Fundamental and assigned Specialty related competencies by the end of the probationary period and annually thereafter.
  • Proficiency in the use of applicable computer software required.
  • Experience in IV Therapy is required.
  • Must have reliable transportation and a valid driver's license and able to complete a home assessment of patient's environment.


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