Job Summary:This position will have responsibility for design and development of systems, processes, and communications to support the mission of Nephrology. To plan, direct, and oversee clinical service delivery in individual designated programs, to assure high quality, sustainable nephrology clinical outcomes.Essential Responsibilities:
Maintains quality of care in individual programs by developing and managing quality initiatives;designation of quality measurements and regulatory reporting of quality outcomes.
Serves as a liaison between physicians, regulatory bodies, vendors, and support departments (e.g.: DME, pharmacy, laboratory, quality management, utilization review, member relations).
Serves as primary representative of the individual renal program in the Northwest Region in partnership with assigned nephrologist.
Research the nephrology healthcare environment for innovative concepts and best practices, assimilate and comprehend the evidence, and develop practical applications for the program.
Responsible for planning and implementation of program activities. Takes independent action and accountability for achieving successful results.
Basic Qualifications:
Experience
N/A
Education
Bachelors degree in nursing OR four (4) years of experience in a directly related field working with renal patients.
High School Diploma or General Education Development (GED) required.
License, Certification, Registration
This job requires credentials from multiple states. Credentials from the primary work state are required before hire. Additional Credentials from the secondary work state(s) are required post hire.
Registered Nurse License (Washington) within 6 months of hire OR Compact License: Registered Nurse within 6 months of hire
Registered Nurse License (Oregon) within 6 months of hire
Drivers License (in location where applicable)
Basic Life Support
Additional Requirements:
Leadership and/or case management experience.
Excellent written/verbal communications; interpersonal skills.
Demonstrated ability to work with multi-disciplinary team within complex organizational structure.
Able to work independently in an unstructured environment with minimal supervision.
Preferred Qualifications:
Minimum two (2) years of experience working with renal patients.
Coordination of patient care within a managed care system.
Spreadsheet/database/word processing skills.
COMPANY: KAISERTITLE: RN, Renal Care Manager (FT, Days)LOCATION: Clackamas, OregonREQNUMBER: 1324520External hires must pass a background check/drug screen. Qualified applicants with arrest and/or conviction records will be considered for employment in a manner consistent with Federal, state and local laws, including but not limited to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran, or disability status.