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<h4>How you will change lives</h4>As a Patient Care Technician (PCT) at US Renal Care, you will be an integral part of a cross-functional team providing care and delegated activities of treatment to patients. The PCT will work under the supervision of a Registered Nurse (RN) or Charge Nurse (CN) for patients with renal failure.<h4>What you'll be doing</h4>Patient care. You will work directly with patients to provide safe, comfortable, and high-quality dialysis treatment. Responsibilities include gathering patient stats before and after treatment, initiating treatment, monitoring patients during treatment, terminating treatment, and collecting patient blood samples per physician orders.Technician Duties. You will ensure quality comes first by preparing machines for hemodialysis treatments, cleaning and disinfecting machines after treatment, and conducting machine safety checks and logging results for quality control, ensuring all protocols and regulations are followed.Safety and Quality. You will use appropriate safety measures, including personal protective equipment. Working under the supervision of a Charge Nurse, you will adhere to all company policies, procedures, and state/federal laws and regulations. You will participate in all required staff meetings and continuing education offerings.PATIENT CARE TECHNICIAN STATE SPECIFIC BOARD OF NURSING REQUIREMENTS California<ul><li>Must possess current Certified Hemodialysis Technician (CHT) certificate from California Department of Public Health (CDPH) at time of hire OR</li><li>Hired at USRC location recognized by state of California as an approved dialysis technician training program and obtain California state certification (CHT) within six (6) weeks of successful completion of training program. </li></ul>Maryland<ul><li>Must possess current Certified Nursing Assistants -- Dialysis Technicians (CNA-DT) certificate from Maryland Board of Nursing OR</li><li>Hired at USRC location recognized by state of Maryland as an approved dialysis technician training program and obtain Maryland CNA-DT certificate within three (3) months from date of hire OR</li><li>Out-of-state applicant must have active BONENT certification and provide proof of initial application for CNA-DT certification.</li></ul>New Mexico<ul><li>Must have New Mexico dialysis technician certificate at time of hire OR</li><li>Hired at USRC location recognized by state of New Mexico as an approved dialysis technician training program and obtain New Mexico state certification within six (6) months of successful completion of training program OR</li><li>New Mexico certification of hemodialysis technician is required for out of state applicant with active state or national hemodialysis certification; must obtain New Mexico state certification prior to working as a Certified Hemodialysis Technician. </li><li>After January 1st, 2024, all initial applications for the certified hemodialysis technician will require a national hemodialysis technician certificate.</li><li>The applicant must submit proof of a valid national hemodialysis technician certificate from a recognized organization.</li><li>Hemodialysis technician students must have a current basic life support credential prior to and while the student has contact with patients</li></ul>OHIO<ul><li>Must have Ohio dialysis technician intern certificate at time of hire OR</li><li>Hired at USRC location recognized by state of Ohio as an approved dialysis technician training program and submit application for Ohio dialysis technician intern certificate to board no later than four (4) weeks prior to completion of the approved training program.</li><li>Must obtain Ohio Board of Nursing Certificate (OCDT) not less than twelve (12) months and not later than eighteen (18) months of enrolling in the USRC OCDT program.</li></ul>OREGON<ul><li>Must possess current Certified Hemodialysis Technician (CHDT) certificate from Oregon Public Health Division at time of hire OR</li><li>Must obtain Oregon dialysis technician provisional certificate within three (3) weeks of successful completion of training program and obtain Certified Hemodialysis Technician (CHDT) certificate from Oregon Public Health Division within eighteen (18) months. An Oregon Provisional Certification is valid for six months and can be renewed for one additional six month period.</li></ul>&nbsp;

U.S. Renal Care

Dialysis Patient Care Technician

USRC's greatest strength in being a leader in the dialysis industry is our ability to recognize and celebrate the differences in our diverse workforce. We strongly believe in recruiting top talent and creating a diverse and inclusive work climate and culture at all levels of our organization.The Home Therapy Registered Nurse, as qualified by federal and state regulations, provides patient training and ongoing support for all patients choosing a home dialysis modality.&nbsp; This position is accountable for providing quality care to all patients and is committed to delivering superior customer service in all internal and external interactions.<ul><li>A Home Therapy nurse trains home hemo or peritoneal dialysis patients in-center and sometimes in the patient’s home.</li><li>We Will Train - In-center hemodialysis, critical care, and home health are great backgrounds.&nbsp; </li><li>Work Schedule – Monday through Friday, 8am to 5pm; Modified schedules are possible based on patient caseload at the facility.</li><li>Competitive on-call pay when placed in on-call rotation. </li><li>Holidays – Home Training Nurses rarely work on a holiday. </li><li>We lead the industry in clinical quality improvement, delivering amongst the best patient outcomes in the U.S. as measured by the CMS ESRD Quality Incentive Program.</li><li>We remain an industry leader in home dialysis with 17% of dialysis treatments delivered in our patients' homes.&nbsp;</li></ul>ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following.&nbsp; Other duties and tasks may be assigned.<ul><li>Knowledge of and comply with federal, state, local laws and regulations, including health care professionals practice act requirements as they pertain to home dialysis program and patient care requirements.</li><li>Train patient (and/or care partner) in the practice of self-care Peritoneal Dialysis or Hemodialysis upon meeting federal and state regulations governing Registered Nurse qualifications.</li><li>Conduct home visits to assess the patient's home environment per policy; initially and minimally annually thereafter.&nbsp; Routinely evaluate patient performance and assess the home environment more frequently as needed to improve care.</li><li>Communicate results of patient assessment, reassessment, and ongoing monitoring to the physician, team members, and others as appropriate to the individual needs of the patient.</li><li>Document all nursing services in the Electronic Medical Record including but not limited to training sessions, routine and non-routine in-person interactions, and phone conversations.&nbsp; Documentation should accurately reflect the patient status and nursing interventions and be written to ensure continuity of care.</li><li>Participate in infection control monitoring, implementation, and recording as requested.</li><li>Be familiar with emergency equipment and all emergency operational procedures.&nbsp; Communicate and regularly review Emergency Preparedness procedures with all home patients, including but not limited to emergency disconnection from dialysis equipment, what to do and who to contact if displaced from home.</li><li>Ensure clinic and patient supply inventory and usage is appropriate for patient prescriptions and place orders in timely manner to avoid fees and penalties.</li><li>Continually seek to improve patient and quality outcomes through tracking and trending of program and patient performance, use of critical thinking skills and root cause analysis to improve patient and quality outcomes.&nbsp; Assist in obtaining data for the continuous quality improvement activities.</li><li>Obtain routine and non-routine laboratory tests as ordered and communicate critical lab values and urgent patient needs to the responsible physician or physician extender in a timely manner.</li><li>Complete and document monthly review of patient medication profiles.&nbsp; Administer medications as ordered by the physician.</li><li>Responsible for performing on call nursing services, nights and weekends, on a rotational basis as needed or assigned.</li><li>Flexible with staffing locations and hours to accommodate patient and USRC home program needs.</li><li>Regular and reliable attendance is required for the position.</li></ul>Home Hemodialysis Only:<ul><li>Coordinate home evaluation with technical services department to ensure that the necessary electrical, plumbing and drainage requirements for proper equipment operation are met prior to patient acceptance into home program.</li><li>Ensure required and appropriate water sampling is complete per policy and product requirements.&nbsp; Monitor and report water sample and culture results.&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;</li></ul>

Dialysis Registered Nurse, Home Hemo & Peritoneal RN

Job Description:ABOUT THE CHICAGO SCHOOLThe Chicago School educates the next generation of change-makers in innovative theory and culturally competent practice to strengthen the integrated health of individuals, organizations, and communities. We enroll over 6,000 students across 40+ academic programs culminating in a bachelor's, master's, or doctoral degree or a professional certificate, and our unique approach to impact-focused education has made us a leading nonprofit university for over 45 years.As an employee at The Chicago School, you can become a member of an inclusive community committed to excellence. At The Chicago School, we celebrate individuals of all backgrounds and identities for who they are and what they can contribute. We take pride in hiring and retaining the most dynamic, talented, and passionate professionals who will help us continue to innovate for decades to come.POSITION SUMMARYThe Program Chair in the Doctor of Occupational Therapy (OTD) Program is primarily responsible for vision, leadership, and oversight of the OTD program. The Program Chair holds the appropriate full-time faculty rank as determined by the faculty handbook's guidelines for faculty rank assessment. In alignment with the University’s mission, values, and strategic plan, the Program Chair oversees all activities within the program including accreditation compliance, policy and procedure implementation, faculty management, budgeting, curriculum, evaluation, and quality improvement. The Program Chair is responsible for teaching within their professional expertise areas.&nbsp; The position is located at the Chicago Campus.&nbsp; On campus presence is required for program oversight and to assist with onsite faculty-led fieldwork experiences and labs. Occasionally, travel is required.KEY RESPONSIBILITIESProgram Management: <ul><li>Support the university mission, vision and commitment to diversity, equity and inclusion and the program’s mission, vision and commitment to training whole health providers who provide compassionate care for the good of all patients/clients.</li><li>Provide vision and oversight of program development and assessment.</li><li>Ensure the design, development and administration of the didactic and clinical curriculum is based on clearly articulated learning outcomes, objectives and performance criteria, in accordance with accreditation standards.</li><li>Establish and maintain program accreditation and compliance with ACOTE and support the institutional accreditation. Participate in quality improvement efforts of the curriculum, program assessment, and program organization through administrative and faculty governance structures.</li><li>Create, maintain, and report annually on longitudinal tracking documentation for programmatic improvement efforts, measuring outcomes of changes to determine levels of effectiveness.</li><li>Ensure student concerns are effectively addressed in a timely and responsive manner in support of student satisfaction and retention. </li></ul>Personnel Management:<ul><li>Recruit, hire, and manage qualified and diverse faculty in alignment with budget allowances and university need.</li><li>Build and manage a faculty team that is inclusive and welcoming of diverse voices, new perspectives, and innovation. &nbsp;</li><li>Develop and apply a structured, data-driven system for mentoring, supervising and evaluating the teaching, advisement, and other duties performed by faculty members to ensure student achievement of program and institutional learning outcomes.</li><li>Ensure department faculty remain active in scholarship and service as evidenced by membership in institutional committee work, professional organizations, publications, presentations, and colloquia.</li><li>Ensure department faculty remain current in knowledge and skills regarding emerging instructional technology into classroom instruction to support ongoing innovation and instructional excellence.</li></ul>Teaching<ul><li>Develop and teach content related to area of expertise within the occupational therapy program up to 12 credits per academic year to support an understanding of overall program objectives and comply with accreditation standards.</li><li>Deliver instruction in an online or hybrid learning environment using available university learning management and document storage systems.</li><li>Provide advising to assigned OTD students that includes coaching on conduct and responsibilities to enter the profession, student progress and academic standing, fieldwork education planning and feedback, and doctoral capstone preparation.</li><li>Utilize feedback from students and faculty and occupational therapy practice updates to routinely update course content.</li><li>Lead student development efforts including, monitoring satisfactory academic progress, supervising department efforts to support student development through Academic Development Plans and Professional Performance Evaluations with the goal of supporting student progress through the curriculum and timely degree completion.</li><li>Actively cultivate opportunities for students to participate in scholarship and community engagement such that students are regularly participating in the production of scholarly work products and/or involved in community activities beyond the campus.</li></ul>Academic Operations &amp; Budget Management<ul><li>Manage the day-to-day operations of the department to ensure quality student experience and faculty performance expectations are maintained.</li><li>Direct course scheduling in a manner that supports the student experience via ensuring adequate class size and assigning faculty who are properly credentialed and trained to deliver assigned course content.</li><li>Represent the department at meetings, student events, and other related events to facilitate collaborative decision making, student engagement, building program and university awareness in the community.</li><li>In collaboration with university academic leadership, lead the development of strategic academic and budget plans for the department, including recommendations from the assessment and department review process to inform student enrollment growth targets and program staffing needs.</li><li>In collaboration with the university academic leadership, seek and implement opportunities to integrate emerging instructional technology into the curriculum delivery model.</li></ul>Strategic Growth<ul><li>Collaborate with admissions team to ensure timely review of admissions files and development of materials to support achievement of new student recruiting goals.</li><li>In collaboration with university leadership, develop and execute a plan for community engagement in support of expanding awareness and driving new student enrollment at The Chicago School.</li><li>Lead the program and its faculty to promote student retention and success.</li></ul>Required Qualifications: Education and Training <ul><li>Earned entry-level occupational therapy degree from an ACOTE accredited program</li><li>Earned Doctoral Degree in occupational therapy or a related area awarded by an institution that is accredited by a regional accrediting body recognized by the U.S. Department of Education</li></ul>Certifications and Licenses:<ul><li>Initial certification by the National Board for Certification in Occupational Therapy.</li><li>Must hold an occupational therapist license in the state of residence at time of employment.</li></ul>Experience: Minimum 8 years of documented experience in the field of occupational therapy. This experience must include:<ul><li>Clinical practice as an occupational therapist.</li><li>Administrative experience including, but not limited to, program planning and implementation, personnel management, evaluation, and budgeting.</li><li>Scholarship (e.g., scholarship of application, scholarship of teaching and learning).</li><li>Understanding of the role of the occupational therapy assistant.</li><li>At least 4 years of experience in a full-time academic appointment with teaching responsibilities at the postbaccalaureate level.</li><li>Supervisory and/or management experience.</li><li>Experience working effectively and collaboratively as a member of a leadership team.</li></ul>Preferred Qualifications: <ul><li>Professional development beyond the OTD degree including Master or Doctoral education, residency training, board certification in a specialty, etc.</li><li>Evidence of scholarly work.</li><li>Experience teaching and designing online courses.</li><li>Program development experience.</li><li>Experience working with ACOTE.</li></ul>Compensation &amp; BenefitsThis opportunity is budgeted at $85,000-110,000 base compensation. Additional compensation factors may impact total compensation. To learn more about our competitive benefits and additional rewards, including generous paid time-off, medical and dental insurance coverage, life and disability insurance, retirement plan with employer contribution, multiple flexible spending accounts, tuition reimbursement, click the link below.<a href="https://www.thechicagoschool.edu/career-opportunities/" target="_blank">https://www.thechicagoschool.edu/career-opportunities/</a>The Chicago School is an Equal Opportunity Employer.Please note: For the protection of faculty, staff, students, and all who enter our facilities, The Chicago School strongly recommends that all employees are fully vaccinated for COVID-19 per CDC guidance.

The Chicago School of Professional Psychology

Program Chair, Doctor of Occupational Therapy

Job Description:Position Summary:Reporting to the Director of Advising, Student Support Counselors (SSC) are the single point of access for students and provides student-centered support services. SSCs administer a high-level of student service to ensure retention, student satisfaction, and success of students.&nbsp; SSCs are responsible for adhering to all internal, federal, Department of Education, and affiliate policies and procedures.&nbsp; Student contact is extensive and substantive as is maintaining accurate records in order to support students’ through their programs. Team members are expected to exercise a high degree of responsibility and independent judgment, and to work hours consistent with the campus student populations’ need for access to services, which will include evenings and occasional weekends.Note: Must live within driving distance to one our locations: Chicago, IL or Dallas, TX.Principle Duties:<ul><li>Work with and support new and continuing students at various stages of their education.</li><li>Administration of advising services including registration, evaluation of program requirements, incomplete grades, student class activity, Satisfactory Academic Progress, and overall degree progress.</li><li>Call/meet with each student throughout the term to ensure they are successfully completing coursework and to provide support.</li><li>Respond to calls and e-mails from incoming or current students daily by providing guidance regarding course work, policies, and support.</li><li>Ensure student’s academic account/record are accurate and up to date by clear and timely processing of important academic forms (e.g. Add/Drop, Withdrawal, Leave of Absence, etc.).</li><li>Advising at-risk students through work/life balance, time management, other circumstances to ensure successful completion of the course and program.</li><li>Advising students on course/program content and registration in degree program of study.</li><li>Follow-up on the progress of&nbsp;Academic Plans for students on who do not meet the Satisfactory Academic Progress Requirements or in need of additional support.</li><li>Collaborate with various student facing departments such as Academics, Financial Aid, Admissions, and Student Accounts to ensure the success of the student.</li><li>Work with Office of the Registrar to ensure that incoming and current students receive timely information and guidance regarding institutional policies, course registration, program completion, etc.</li><li>Advise students on support services and resources available to them through their school.</li><li>Adherence to set internal, federal, DOE, and affiliate policies and procedures, integrity and ethical standards.</li><li>Perform other duties as assigned.</li></ul>Essential Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:<ul><li>Excellent PC skills (Word, Excel, Power Point) and other clerical skills (phone skills, typing, filing)</li><li>Skills to establish and maintain effective relationships</li><li>Excellent verbal and written communication skills</li><li>Organizational and time management skills</li><li>Ability to collaborate and communicate with all students regardless of educational level as well as all employees regardless of position/title</li><li>Excellent teamwork</li></ul>Position Qualifications:<ul><li>Bachelor's degree required</li><li>Experience within student facing positions and/or higher education preferred</li></ul>Compensation &amp; BenefitsThis opportunity is budgeted at $21.79-25.64 base compensation. Additional compensation factors may impact total compensation. To learn more about our competitive benefits and additional rewards, including generous paid time-off, medical and dental insurance coverage, life and disability insurance, retirement plan with employer contribution, multiple flexible spending accounts, tuition reimbursement, click the link below.Compensation &amp; BenefitsThis opportunity is budgeted at $$21.79-$25.64 base compensation. Additional compensation factors may impact total compensation. To learn more about our competitive benefits and additional rewards, including generous paid time-off, medical and dental insurance coverage, life and disability insurance, retirement plan with employer contribution, multiple flexible spending accounts, tuition reimbursement, click the link below.<a href="https://www.thechicagoschool.edu/career-opportunities/" target="_blank">https://www.thechicagoschool.edu/career-opportunities/</a>The Chicago School is an Equal Opportunity Employer.Please note: For the protection of faculty, staff, students, and all who enter our facilities, The Chicago School strongly recommends that all employees are fully vaccinated for COVID-19 per CDC guidance.

Student Support Counselor

Job Description:Founded in 1979, The Chicago School is an independent professional graduate school with a dynamic student body and a professionally accomplished faculty. Our curriculum and training opportunities prepare graduates to deliver outstanding professional services emphasizing the ability to understand and work with diverse populations.Position Summary:The Counselor Education Department at The Chicago School is seeking several highly qualified adjunct instructors to join our diverse faculty at our Chicago Campus.Principal Duties:<ul><li>Teach throughout the academic year at the master's program</li><li>Design and implement course instruction and provide evaluation of students. Maintain communication with department administration, faculty, and students.</li></ul>Position Qualifications:Required:<ul><li>Doctorate in Counselor Education</li><li>Proven record of excellence in instruction</li><li>Experience with blended and online instruction</li><li>Licensed or license-eligible as a Professional Counselor</li><li>Strong commitment to working as part of a faculty team</li><li>Strong record of research and clinical work desirable</li><li>Experience teaching at the graduate level</li><li>Record of active involvement in counseling professional organizations</li><li>Commitment to issues of social justice and diversity</li><li>Strong commitment to preparing students to become excellent practitioners and researchers in the counseling field</li></ul>Preferred:<ul><li>Doctoral degree from a CACREP Accredited Program</li></ul>Disclaimer:The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel soThis job posting, and all others for adjunct faculty roles with The Chicago School, are posted as “evergreen” roles. This means that there is usually an ongoing need for departments to hire 1-2 adjuncts each semester (usually for teaching specialized topics), and they prefer to keep a running pool of applicants to select from when the need to hire arises.&nbsp; Given this information, please note that your application to our evergreen roles willbe reviewed on an as needed basis and you may not hear back immediately. If you would like an update on your application status, you can email <a href="mailto:National-HR@thechicagoschool.edu" target="_blank">National-HR@thechicagoschool.edu</a>. We sincerely appreciate your interest in working with us and hope this won’t deter you from continuing to submit your application for any current or future roles you may be interested in.&nbsp;Compensation &amp; BenefitsThis opportunity is budgeted at $1,124-1,540 per credit and may vary per course with student enrollment. Additional compensation factors may impact total compensation. To learn more about our competitive benefits and additional rewards, including generous paid time-off, medical and dental insurance coverage, life and disability insurance, retirement plan with employer contribution, multiple flexible spending accounts, tuition reimbursement, click the link below.<a href="https://www.thechicagoschool.edu/career-opportunities/" target="_blank">https://www.thechicagoschool.edu/career-opportunities/</a>The Chicago School is an Equal Opportunity Employer.Please note: For the protection of faculty, staff, students, and all who enter our facilities, The Chicago School strongly recommends that all employees are fully vaccinated for COVID-19 per CDC guidance.

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