The Unit Manager (RN) is responsible for managing the individualized Patient care by promoting and restoring patients' health through the nursing process; collaborating with Physicians and multidisciplinary team members; providing physical and psychological support to Patients, Friends, and Families; and supervising assigned team members. The Unit Manager, RN is responsible to the Clinical Manager for the assigned Department. Duties and Responsibilities: Deliver patient care through the facility Nurse activities. Obtain and prepare patient health records for Doctors to evaluate. Administer medicines and intravenous fluids to patients as ordered by Physicians. Change wound dressings and care for other treatment options. Read and interpret patient information, making treatment decisions when appropriate Consult with supervisors and Doctors to decide on the best treatment plan for patients Monitor blood pressures, temperatures and vital signs at regular intervals. Operate oxygen apparatus, Spiro meters and other diagnosis equipment. Observe and report all symptoms and reactions of patients to treatment interventions. Assist and support Physician or Doctor in patient care deliveries. Direct and supervise Nurses, Nurse Assistants and Nurse Aides. Follow established Nursing guidelines and regulations in patient care delivery issues. Requirements: Education: BS in Nursing. An advanced degree is preferred. An Associate's degree in Nursing with applicable work experience may be considered in lieu of a BS. NYS license in Nursing with current registration is Required. Experience: Previous Long term Experience is preferable. Good investigative skills. Ability to write, educate and work independently. Job Type: Full-time Benefits: 401(k) Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Vision insurance Schedule: 8 hour shift, 8AM – 4PM Monday to Friday and every other weekend Work Location: One location
Ditmas Park Dialysis Center is dedicated to providing high-quality renal care to our diverse patient population. We strive to create a supportive and compassionate environment for both our patients and staff. Our goal is to deliver exceptional dialysis services using the latest technology and best practices in patient care. Position Summary: The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) will be responsible for providing direct patient care under the supervision of a Registered Nurse (RN) and in accordance with the policies and procedures of Ditmas Park Dialysis Center. The LPN will play a critical role in the daily operations of the dialysis unit, ensuring the safety and well-being of our patients while maintaining a high standard of care. Key Responsibilities: Patient Care: Monitor vital signs. Prepare patients for dialysis treatment, including cannulation of access sites. Administer medications and IV fluids as prescribed. Monitor patients during dialysis treatment, addressing any complications or concerns. Provide patient education on dialysis care, diet, and medications. Assist in the development and implementation of individualized patient care plans. Equipment and Safety: Operate and maintain dialysis machines and equipment. Ensure the proper setup and breakdown of dialysis machines. Follow infection control and safety protocols to prevent cross-contamination. Conduct routine checks on equipment to ensure functionality and safety. Documentation: Maintain accurate and detailed patient records. Document patient progress, treatment plans, and any changes in condition. Ensure all documentation complies with regulatory and organizational standards. Team Collaboration: Work closely with RNs, nephrologists, dietitians, and other healthcare professionals to provide comprehensive patient care. Participate in team meetings and contribute to continuous improvement efforts. Assist in training and mentoring new staff members. Quality Improvement: Participate in quality improvement initiatives to enhance patient care and operational efficiency. Report any incidents, errors, or safety concerns promptly to the Nurse Manager. Qualifications: Education: Graduate of an accredited LPN program. Licensure: Current and valid LPN license in the state of New York. Experience: Previous experience in a dialysis or acute care setting preferred. Skills: Strong clinical and assessment skills. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to work effectively in a team-oriented environment. Proficiency in electronic health records (EHR) systems. Certifications: Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required. IV Certification preferred. Physical Demands and Work Environment: Frequent standing, walking, bending, and reaching. Exposure to bloodborne pathogens and infectious diseases. Use of personal protective equipment (PPE) as required. Benefits: Competitive salary based on experience. Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance. Retirement savings plan with employer match. Paid time off and holidays. Continuing education and professional development opportunities.
Ditmas Park Dialysis Center is a leading provider of dialysis services committed to delivering exceptional care to our patients. We pride ourselves on our positive work environment, strong leadership, and dedication to providing competitive compensation and benefits to our employees. Benefits Package: Competitive compensation package. Paid sick leave, holidays, and vacation time. Health, dental, and vision insurance. Life insurance coverage. 401(k) retirement plan with company match. Opportunities for career advancement and professional development. Job Summary: We are seeking an experienced Dialysis Nurse to join our healthcare team. The ideal candidate will have prior experience in providing hemodialysis treatment to patients with renal failure. The Dialysis Nurse will be responsible for assessing patients, monitoring vital signs, administering medications, and ensuring the proper functioning of dialysis equipment. Additionally, the candidate should possess excellent communication skills and the ability to provide emotional support to patients and their families throughout the treatment process. Key Responsibilities: Perform assessments of patients prior to, during, and after dialysis treatment. Monitor patients' vital signs and adjust treatment parameters as necessary. Administer medications and intravenous fluids according to physician orders. Set up and operate hemodialysis and peritoneal dialysis machines, ensuring proper functioning and safety. Educate patients and their families about dialysis treatment procedures, dietary restrictions, and medication management. Monitor patients for any signs of complications or adverse reactions during dialysis treatment. Collaborate with physicians, nephrologists, and other healthcare professionals to develop and implement comprehensive treatment plans. Maintain accurate and up-to-date medical records for each patient. Participate in staff meetings, training sessions, and quality improvement initiatives. Provide emotional support and counseling to patients and their families, addressing their concerns and answering any questions related to dialysis treatment. Qualifications: Current Registered Nurse (RN) license in the state of practice. Minimum of 1 years of experience working as a Dialysis Nurse. Proficiency in operating hemodialysis dialysis machines. Strong assessment and critical thinking skills. Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities. Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced and dynamic healthcare environment. Compassionate and empathetic attitude towards patients and their families. Strong attention to detail and accuracy in documentation. Willingness to participate in continuing education and professional development activities. This job description outlines the key responsibilities and qualifications for the position of Experienced Dialysis Nurse. Candidates who meet the requirements and possess the necessary skills are encouraged to apply.
Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON) / Nurse Educator / Risk Manager Location: Brooklyn, NY Schedule: Full-Time Salary: $120,000 – $160,000 per year Ditmas Park Nursing & Rehab is seeking an experienced ADON / Nurse Educator / Risk Manager to join our leadership team. This role combines clinical leadership, staff education, and risk management to ensure the highest quality of resident care. Responsibilities Assist the DON with daily nursing operations Lead staff education, orientation, and competency training Oversee incident investigations and risk management Support Quality Assurance and survey readiness Mentor nursing staff and ensure regulatory compliance Qualifications Active NYS RN License Skilled Nursing Facility experience required Background in Nurse Education and Risk Management required Strong leadership and communication skills Compensation & Benefits $120,000–$160,000 per year Full benefits Leadership advancement opportunities
The Registered Nurse Supervisor (RNS), primary responsibilities are to manage Nursing staff, oversee Patient care and confirm compliance with policies and procedures. In charge of admitting Patients, updating Patients medications, communicating with pharmacy for medication and reporting to the Director of Nursing (DON). Additionally, the supervisor is an interface between Staff, Patients and their families. Duties and Responsibilities: Holding nursing team members responsible for maintaining hospital policies and procedures Developing work schedules with adequate staffing for each shift, verifying that there are enough nurses on hand to provide physician support and patient care Managing departmental budgets to use resources as effectively as possible Making certain that patient records are kept up to date and that they remain private and confidential Working alongside the nursing team to provide direct care to patients, and communicating diagnosis and treatment plans with patient families Performing basic administrative duties and keeping all department well-organized and efficient Education: BS in Nursing or Public Health. An advanced degree is preferred. An Associate's degree in Nursing or Public Health with applicable work experience may be considered in lieu of a BS. NYS license in Nursing with current registration is preferred. Experience: Previous Long term Experience in RNS role is preferable. Good investigative skills. Ability to write, educate and work independently. Job Type: Full time / Part time / Per- Diem Benefits: 401(k) Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Vision insurance Schedule: 12 hour shift 8 hour shift Week days and every other weekend Saturday and Sunday Work Location: One location
