APRN Director
Company: Austin Kidney Associates
Location: Austin
Posted on: February 24, 2021
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Job Description:
Austin Kidney Associates is currently seeking a Director of
Advanced Practitioners and Nursing staff for its preeminent
nephrology practice.--This is an exempt management position
responsible for identifying, planning and coordinating APRN, RN,
and LVN contributions to successfully achieve clinical outcome
goals of the organization.--The role functions 75% to 80% in an
administrative capacity, and 20% to 25% providing clinical
care.--The position supervises all Advanced Nurse Practitioners
(APRNs), Registered Nurses (RNs), and Licensed Vocational Nurses
(LVNs), and also supports the practice's physicians.--The position
supports all primary physician office locations, secondary
(satellite) office locations, and DaVita and Satellite Healthcare
dialysis facilities.--The ideal candidate will be an Advanced
Practice Registered Nurse with 5 years' experience and 3 years'
experience in a management role.--The position reports to the
practice's Executive Director.The Director of Advanced
Practitioners and Nursing staff will:* Translate practice goals
into clinical care models using APRNs, RNs, and LVNs (individually
or collectively "provider(s)")* Develop provider workflows based on
collaboration with Practice Operations team* Develop and champion
systems for efficient and effective use of APRNs, RNs, and LVNs in
the practice* Design training programs and materials for APRNs,
RNs, and LVNs to accomplish practice goals and objectives*
Collaborate with the Practice Leadership to identify APRN, RN, and
LVN resource needs and assignments* Work with practice physicians
to develop, implement, and update the CKD clinic protocol*
Represent the APRN, RN, and LVN voice to the Executive Director,
President, and Board of Directors* Serve on Committees as assigned
by the Executive Director* Perform dialysis rounds at least twice a
month in assigned dialysis unit(s)* Perform monthly visits with
home dialysis patients in assigned dialysis clinics* Assess,
diagnose, and manage complications of end-stage renal disease
(ESRD) appropriately within APRN, RN, and LVN scope of practice and
in collaboration with the rounding nephrologist* Strive to meet
quality indicators according to CMS conditions of coverage* Develop
a plan for all Central Venous Catheters (CVCs) and transition to
arteriovenous (AV) access or peritoneal (PD) catheter placement and
use. Communicate plan with the dialysis unit and rounding
nephrologist/medical director regarding any patient with a dialysis
CVC.* Perform or arrange to be performed an annual history and
physical for each dialysis patient in whom an examination has not
been performed in the preceding year per CMS Conditions of Coverage
Guidelines* Support the patient and family through Advanced Care
Planning (ACP) sessions in decisions regarding end-of-life
measures* Review all hospitalizations for assigned ESRD patients*
Perform or arrange to be performed a Transition of Care (TOC) visit
with patients who have recently been discharged from the hospital*
Attend and contribute to monthly CQI/QAI meeting as schedule
allows* Hold team members accountable with clear objectives, key
performance indicators (KPI's), policies and procedures* Drive high
performance in all team members through managing and coaching and
providing quality feedback* Recruit and select high performers,
develop talent and then recognize and reward performance in
accordance with the AKA compensation and bonus plan* Facilitate
regular team meetings to discuss issues, share knowledge, share
achievements, provide training and direction.* Identify training
and development needs and provide the resources needed to develop
team members.* Other duties and responsibilities as assigned by the
Executive DirectorQualifications-- Master's prepared NP from
accredited program-- Valid TX license as a Registered Nurse and an
Advanced Practice Registered Nurse-- Certified as a Nurse
Practitioner by ANCC or AANP-- DEA license preferred-- BLS
Certified-- Minimum five years of experience as an advanced
practitioner providing direct patient care in an outpatient
setting-- Minimum three years of experience in a management role--
Proficient in Word, Excel, & Outlook. Competent in multiple
electronic health record systems.-- Excellent communication skills.
Able to communicate effectively at all levels of the
organization.ABOUT AUSTIN KIDNEY ASSOCIATES Austin Kidney
Associates (AKA) is dedicated to providing compassionate,
comprehensive and superior care for people with kidney disease.
With 23 board certified physicians and 9 clinic locations, we are
the leading organization in kidney disease management in the Austin
area.--We offer a full spectrum of services; including education,
prevention, diagnosis, treatment, and clinical research, with a
focus on improving health and quality of life.--In addition, we
support patients with end-stage kidney failure with options
including in-center hemodialysis, home peritoneal dialysis, home
hemodialysis, kidney transplantation and hemodialysis access
procedures. For more information, please visit our website:
http://austinkidney.com/
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