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In this role, you will report to the Area Manager and will work closely with the Avantor's Advanced Laboratory Services professionals to serve our customers by performing customized, mission-based lab work and research protocols that help return time back to science.
Location: Collegeville, PA
Shift: Monday-Friday 7:00 am -3:30 pm
Pay Range: $20.00/hr. - $22.00/hr.
Benefits:
Health and Wellness: Medical, Dental, Vision, and Wellness programs
Time Off: Paid Time Off (PTO), Company-paid holidays, Choice holidays, etc.
Financial Well Being: Spending Accounts: Flexible Spending Account (FSA), Health Savings Accounts (HSA), commuter benefits, 401(k), tuition assistance, employee stock purchase plan discount
Added Protection Coverage: To include critical illness, hospital indemnity, accident, legal, identity theft protection, pet, auto, and home insurance
Recognition: Celebrate your peers and earn points to redeem for gifts and products
What we're looking for
Education:
High school diploma or GED required
Experience:
Minimum 2 years in customer service, inventory replenishment, or material handling required
1-2 years of experience in a laboratory environment or familiarity with lab processes and procedures preferred
Technical Skills:
Knowledge of SAP, Oracle, Power BI, and other inventory management systems.
Proficient in digital tools and systems, including IM, SAP, and Microsoft Excel.
Comfortable navigating and troubleshooting handheld technology in fast-paced environments.
Additional Requirements:
Strong attention to detail and accuracy in all tasks.
Highly organized, dependable, and able to work effectively in a team-oriented environment.
Capable of standing for extended periods and lifting up to 50 lbs.
Previous experience working in a GMPregulated facility.
How you will thrive and create an impact
Avantor's Advanced Laboratory Services team is a crucial part of the Avantor Services group serving over 500 customers in biopharma, pharmaceutical, educational, industrial, and high-tech industries with customizable, flexible solutions and end-to-end laboratory operations support.
The Inventory Technician is responsible for performing routine tasks at a customer site to support inventory management and operational efficiency. This role involves handling consumables, chemicals, samples, and other materials while ensuring compliance and regulatory requirements.
In this role you will:
Facilitate orders for consumable lab inventory replenishment and ensure timely restocking at point-of-use locations.
Receive and process inbound shipments from carriers such as UPS, FedEx, and others.
Manage and maintain customer stockroom inventory, including daily replenishment across the site.
Handle chemicals and hazardous materials in compliance with safety protocols and regulatory standards.
Maintain and inspect safety stations to ensure readiness and compliance.
Perform basic shipping duties and support production packaging, cylinder delivery/pickup, waste disposal, and glass washing.
Utilize handheld devices (e.g., palm scanners/readers) and computer systems (Avantor and customer platforms) for accurate inventory tracking and reporting.
Update and maintain Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and ensure adherence to established processes.
Conduct inventory control activities including:Monitoring slow-moving and obsolete stock; Performing cycle counts and annual physical inventories; Generating inventory reports and customer metrics
Coordinate schedules with team members to ensure coverage and workflow continuity.
Demonstrate flexibility in daily tasks and collaborate effectively with colleagues to meet operational needs.
Provide excellent customer service with a positive, professional attitude and act as a liaison for inventory-related inquiries.
Perform other duties as assigned to support site operations and customer satisfaction.
Disclaimer:
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of employees assigned to this position. Avantor is proud to be an equal opportunity employer.
Why Avantor?
Dare to go further in your career. Join our global team of 14,000+ associates whose passion for discovery and determination to overcome challenges relentlessly advances life-changing science.
The work we do changes people's lives for the better. It brings new patient treatments and therapies to market, giving a cancer survivor the chance to walk his daughter down the aisle. It enables medical devices that help a little boy hear his mom's voice for the first time. Outcomes such as these create unlimited opportunities for you to contribute your talents, learn new skills and grow your career at Avantor.
We are committed to helping you on this journey through our diverse, equitable and inclusive culture which includes learning experiences to support your career growth and success. At Avantor, dare to go further and see how the impact of your contributions set science in motion to create a better world. Apply today!
EEO Statement:
We are an Equal Employment/Affirmative Action employer and VEVRAA Federal Contractor. We do not discriminate in hiring on the basis of sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religious creed, national origin, physical or mental disability, protected Veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state/province, or local law.
If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please contact us by email at let us know the nature of your request and your contact information. Requests for accommodation will be considered on a case-by-case basis. Please note that only inquiries concerning a request for reasonable accommodation will be responded to from this email address.
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Location: Charlotte, NC 28217/Brooklyn Heights, OH 44131/King of Prussia, PA 19406/Houston, TX 77094
Shift Hrs: Can start the day anytime between 7am - 9am, work day is 8.5 hours with .5 hr lunch.
Duration: 3 months (Temp to Hire possibly)
Job Description:
Region support for resolving outstanding AR for commercial customer business and responsible for establishing as a point of contact for the customer. Work closely with internal team and departments to correct any outstanding issues with customers accounts that's preventing us from getting paid.
This position would tend to be a little smaller in role in terms of the size of the customers, both volume and balance based, this role would be asked to work smaller commercial accounts vs the ask of the Centralized Analyst Position.
Essential Functions:
Monitor aging report and prioritize collection activity based on aging
Contact customers to resolve account balances, document all collection activity, and maintain notes on each account
Cross collaborate with internal teams to educate on credit and collection best practices along with promoting department processes and functions
Escalate accounts to field personnel for resolution assistance
Reconcile customer accounts and resolve billing disputes or discrepancies by partnering with the appropriate internal departments
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
Please list key skills/bodies of knowledge or task knowledge to help the incumbent understand/access the tools required to deliver on Essential Functions.
1.Excellent PC Skills (Proficient with Microsoft Word, Excel, Internet, and E-mail communications,) SAP Experience a plus
2. Proficient communicator along with strong organizational and time management skills.
3. Flexibility to changes in priorities, initiatives, strategy, etc.
4. Capable of reconciling customer accounts, interpreting billing documents, identifying discrepancies and following up with internal teams to resolve
5. Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
Education:
Associates degree or related experience
Length of Experience:
1-3 years preferred
Title: Associate Scientist, qc
Location: King of Prussia, PA
Department: Technology Development and Analytical Services
Reports To: Manager, QC Testing
*Contract position*
SK pharmteco, Cell and Gene US, is looking for a highly skilled Associate Scientist to join the Bioanalytical and Biophysical Analytical Development team. The Associate Scientist will primarily engage in analytical development, assay qualification/validation, and analytical testing for cell and gene therapy products.
Position Summary:
- Collaborate effectively with a dynamic team of scientists and multidisciplinary groups involved in the production and analytical testing of cell and gene therapy products.
- Independently perform PCR-based assays, including ddPCR, qPCR, and RT-qPCR, for applications such as genomic titer, residual DNA, and related QC release testing as assigned
- Perform laboratory tasks for assay development, qualification/validation, and sample testing of cell and gene therapy products.
- Familiarize with various assays conducted by the team and learn to execute them in GLP/GMP environments.
- Ensure accurate laboratory records are maintained.
- Draft technical reports in accordance with good documentation practices and company standard operating procedures.
- Conduct testing in GMP environments according to the company’s requirements.
- Prepare presentations and communicate technical results to internal teams.
- Complete reagent qualification and associated documentation.
- Support audits and regulatory inspections as needed.
- Assist with instrument maintenance and ensure laboratory organization.
- Strict adherence to laboratory safety protocols and compliance guidelines.
- Additional duties as assigned.
Education, Experience, & Qualification:
- Bachelor’s degree in science preferably molecular biology, immunology or related discipline.
- At least 1 year laboratory experience in analyzing PCR data or cell based assays is preferred
- Previous experience in safe handling of gene therapy product is preferred.
- Knowledge in FDA and ICH regulatory guidelines and prior work experience in GMP regulated environment is a desirable.
Key Competencies:
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
- Excellent time management skills with a proven ability to meet deadlines.
- Ability to prioritize tasks and to delegate them when appropriate.
- Ability to function well in a high-paced and at times stressful environment.
- Strong eagerness to learn new analytical techniques and broaden knowledge and experience
Physical Requirements:
- Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer.
- Must be able to lift up to 15 pounds at times.
As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in each person’s potential. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or any other protected category including veteran status.
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Compensation:
- Earn up to $250+ in Just ONE Hour! (Focus Group Session)
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Benefits:
- Flexibility to take part in discussions online or in-person.
- No commute needed if you choose to work from home.
- No minimum hours. You can do this part-time or full-time
- Enjoy free samples from our sponsors and partners in exchange for your honest feedback of their products.
- You get to review and use new products or services before they are launched to the public.
Qualifications:
- Speak and/or read English
- Must be 18yrs old or older
- Must have either a phone, computer or tablet with internet connection
Experience:
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Education:
- Open to all education levels - Your opinion matters!
Remote working/work at home options are available for this role.
Quad Chalfont is hiring an experienced Industrial Electrician
SUMMARY: The Electrician must have well-rounded industrial electrical skills, and knowledge of set-up and repair of a broad range of production equipment, AC/DC drives PLCs, & relay logic. This position requires troubleshooting skills at the board level. The wage range for this position is $20 - $35.00 per hour depending on experience level. Willing to train with some experience.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Provide electrical support for all equipment and facilities.
- Demonstrate skills in all phases of job responsibility including electrical troubleshooting.
- Self-development and development of interpersonal skills.
REQUIREMENTS (Specific knowledge, skills, education, and abilities):
- Experience troubleshooting systems ranging from relay logic to microprocessor-based controls.
- Knowledge of the NEC and some light electrical construction experience is helpful.
- Ability to read, create, and understand electrical schematics is required.
- PC literacy and CAD experience are a plus.
- Follows all Quad Graphics safety procedures.
- Performs daily housekeeping functions.
- Maintains a work-safe environment.
- Cleans spill immediately.
- Ensures guards are in place at all times.
- Ensures electrical covers are in place at all times.
- Wears proper hearing protection at all times.
- Wears proper safety shoes at all times.
- Lifts properly.
- Attends monthly “Safety Talk” department meetings.
- Can understand HMIS labels and interpret Material Safety Data Sheets (MSDS).
- Actively participates in safety programs, policies, and initiatives.
- Other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
- High School diploma or equivalent
- 5 years of maintenance experience on presses and folding or similar equipment in an industrial manufacturing setting.
- Knowledge of diagnosis and repair of machinery electrical controls.
- The ability to work a 12-hour night shift ( 6 p.m. - 6 a.m.) including weekends, and holidays, working 3 - 4 days a week, Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, and rotating Saturdays.
We offer excellent benefits to eligible employees, including 401(k), holidays, vacations and more.
Quad is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to creating a place of belonging — a space where employees do not need to sacrifice who they are to exist and grow in our workplace. Quad does not discriminate on any unlawful basis including race, religion, color, national origin, disability, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, genetic information, or any other basis prohibited by applicable federal, state, or local laws. Quad also prohibits harassment of applicants and employees based on any of these protected categories.
Drug-Free Workplace
Quad in Chalfont, PA is seeking an Ink Jet Operator. The main duty entails overseeing the setup and operation of all Ink Jet equipment associated with Converting press operations. This involves not only conducting routine tasks but also performing basic maintenance and repairs on the Ink Jet equipment. Additionally, the role involves supporting Ink Jet Support Technicians in diagnosing and resolving any issues that may arise. The wage range for this position is $19.00 - $24.00 / hour, based on experience.
As secondary tasks, assisting the press crew with press setup and webbing up the press may be required.
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Operate inkjet, digital print, or both. Responsibilities include basic operator maintenance and repair of all Ink Jet-related Converting press equipment and assisting the Ink Jet Support Technicians in troubleshooting/repairing non-routine problems.
- Secondary responsibilities include assisting the press crew with make-ready and re-webbing of the press as required, however, the primary responsibilities must be accomplished before executing secondary responsibilities.
- Comply with all quality, and safety rules and regulations as well as Standard Operating Procedures.
- Performs other related duties as assigned or required.
REQUIREMENTS:
- Requires knowledge of inkjet, digital or related equipment, adjustments, and operating characteristics of the equipment and skill to perform standard adjustments and operate the equipment. Ability to set up, operate, and perform basic adjustments to the equipment according to the individual job requirements, operating characteristics, and capabilities of the equipment. Typically, the adjustments performed at this level are routine and the need for such adjustments is readily apparent.
- While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand for long hours and use hands and wrists continuously in controlled movement.
- Able to bend and lift 10-15 pounds continuously, frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move more than 70 pounds, standing for long periods of up to 12 hours, perform repetitious tasks in a fast-paced atmosphere and use vision to identify defects with or without reasonable accommodation.
- Able to work overtime as needed based on the workload.
- Basic computer skills are required.
- Good verbal and written comprehension, the ability to thrive in a team environment, and work independently.
- Prior printing industry experience or manufacturing experience (such as laborer, assembly, or distribution) is helpful.
We offer excellent benefits to eligible employees, including 401(k), holidays, vacations and more.
Quad is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to creating a place of belonging — a space where employees do not need to sacrifice who they are to exist and grow in our workplace. Quad does not discriminate on any unlawful basis including race, religion, color, national origin, disability, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, genetic information, or any other basis prohibited by applicable federal, state, or local laws. Quad also prohibits harassment of applicants and employees based on any of these protected categories.
Drug-Free Workplace
RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Perform mechanical preventative maintenance procedures and repairs on Web Offset presses and Auxiliary equipment.
- Troubleshooting and repairing precision machinery and auxiliary equipment, utilizing blueprints, schematics, manufacturer specifications, and manuals.
- Emphasize proactive measures to minimize reactive maintenance.
- Maintain and repair components on systems such as bearings, gear clutches, couplings, belted and shafted drives, and gearboxes.
- Follow safety instructions while performing tasks and effectively communicate with Press operators, crew members, and management.
- May also perform some basic welding and mechanical tasks.
Required Qualifications:
- Ability to multi-task and work in a fast-paced, manufacturing environment, with an understanding of the urgency of equipment downtimes
- Basic knowledge of precision test and calibration equipment to perform preventative maintenance.
- Basic understanding of components and systems bearings, clutches, gears, belted and shafted drives, and pneumatic systems.
- Ability to understand and follow instructions, troubleshoot effectively, and respond quickly to solve equipment malfunctions.
- Good communication both written and oral.
- Must provide own set of tools.
- Must be able to safely operate both hand and power tools.
- The ability to work a 12-hour night shift ( 6 p.m. - 6 a.m.) including weekends, and holidays, working 3 - 4 days a week, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and rotating Saturdays.
Quad’s Chalfont facility is seeking Night Shift Part‑Time 1^st Pressman and Press Assistants (with the chance of becoming full time) to join our growing team! This is an excellent opportunity to learn the Printing/Finishing process from the ground up in a progressive, high‑tech manufacturing environment. Many employees who start in this role advance into full‑time Machine Operator positions, making this an ideal entry point for individuals seeking long‑term career growth.
Work Schedule (Required – No Exceptions)
This position follows a 2-3 (day) workweek with working every other weekend 7am-7pm
Or
Follows an every Sun-Tuesday night every other Sat. night or every Wednesday -Friday every other Sat. night 7pm-7am
Also once interviewed Part time schedules could be modified
If you are unable to commit to one of these schedules reliably, please do not apply.
Attendance and schedule consistency are crucial for effective training, seamless team coverage, and operational success.
Compensation
Starting wages: $18.00 for press assistants( based on experience and employment history)
Starting wages: $ 21-24 for 1^st pressman (based on experience and employment history)
Additional $1.25/hour night shift differential
Career Growth
Press/Finishing Employees who demonstrate strong performance, reliability, and mechanical aptitude can move into:
Skilled Machine Operator positions
Production leadership opportunities
Quad invests in training and provides a clear pathway for motivated individuals to grow their careers in manufacturing and printing.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities
Press assistant
Hanging rolls of Pre-printed paper
Work with glue/ink and maintain glue/ink pockets
Scanning and tracking rolls
Follow all quality, safety, and production guidelines
Communicate effectively with team members
Assist with special handwork, and customer‑specific requests
Maintain clean and orderly work areas
First Pressman
Setting/monitoring/maintaining register and folds/perfs/die cuts
Setting up computers, units/folders and auxillary equipment
Assisting in preventive maintenance
Follow all quality, safety, and production guidelines
Communicate effectively with team members
Assist with special handwork, and customer‑specific requests
Maintain clean and orderly work areas
Qualifications
Must be 18 years of age or older
Printing, factory, or mechanical experience is a plus
Strong mechanical aptitude
Ability to read/write measurements
Ability to follow written and verbal instructions
Basic computer/touchscreen skills
Ability to perform repetitive hand/wrist movements
Ability to lift 10–20 lbs regularly and handle materials up to 80 lbs
Ability to move materials from pallets (up to 48") to work surfaces (42")
Ability to multitask in a fast‑paced, detail‑oriented environment
Strong teamwork and independent‑work capabilities
We offer excellent benefits to eligible employees, including 401(k), holidays, vacations and more.
Quad is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to creating a place of belonging — a space where employees do not need to sacrifice who they are to exist and grow in our workplace. Quad does not discriminate on any unlawful basis including race, religion, color, national origin, disability, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, genetic information, or any other basis prohibited by applicable federal, state, or local laws. Quad also prohibits harassment of applicants and employees based on any of these protected categories.
Drug-Free Workplace
The Press Assistant is responsible for paper hanging, inks, glues and other materials and assisting the press crew. This position directly helps Quad drive profitability by reducing the cost of errors through consistent work quality.
Responsibilities:
- Hanging of pre-printed and mill paper rolls – setting up accurate splices.
- Performs duties related to washing up press
- Performs routine maintenance on the press
- Set-up and maintain inks, glues.
- Tracking and recording paper consumption.
- Monitor various functions of press equipment.
- Identify, retrieve and setup various press parts
- General Housekeeping
- Perform other incidental duties as assigned
Qualifications:
- High School Diploma
- Some press room experience helpful.
This position is heavily and physically demanding. The employee is primarily standing while performing the duties of the position and requires constant lifting, bending while handling paper. Required lifting of up to 85 pounds, pushing/pulling up to 2000 pounds.
We offer excellent benefits to eligible employees, including 401(k), holidays, vacations and more.
Quad is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to creating a place of belonging — a space where employees do not need to sacrifice who they are to exist and grow in our workplace. Quad does not discriminate on any unlawful basis including race, religion, color, national origin, disability, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, genetic information, or any other basis prohibited by applicable federal, state, or local laws. Quad also prohibits harassment of applicants and employees based on any of these protected categories.
Drug-Free Workplace
PURPOSE AND SCOPE:
The Inpatient RN provides direct patient care in accordance to company policies and procedures which includes FMCNA compliance programs and contracted hospitals’ policies and procedures. Areas of practice are diverse, including, but not limited to, hemodialysis, peritoneal dialysis, continuous renal replacement therapies, apheresis, and ultrafiltration. The Inpatient RN will partner with the hospital to provide quality care to the patient and deliver care that provides a positive patient experience.
PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Under limited supervision, applies considerable knowledge to perform a broad range of tasks which include but are not limited to direct patient care in multiple modalities not limited to hemodialysis, peritoneal dialysis, ultrafiltration, continuous renal replacement therapy, and Apheresis.
- Provides supervision and direction of Patient Care Technicians and clerical staff; provides direction and education to ICU staff for CRRT.
- Responsible for direct patient care of assigned patients in the Inpatient Renal Replacement and Apheresis Services setting and providing the appropriate treatment technique for assigned patients as prescribed in all modality procedures, as appropriately defined – hemodialysis, peritoneal, continuous renal replacement therapies, ultrafiltration, and Apheresis.
- Assesses patients’ responses to treatment therapy making appropriate adjustments and modifications to the treatment plan as indicated by the appropriately credentialed physician. Communicate problems or concerns to the Inpatient Program Manager, appropriately credentialed physician, patient hospital primary nurse and others as indicated.
- Delivers safe, effective care in a timely an efficient manner.
- Gives organized, concise shift reports for patients on assigned shifts. Apply high level thinking skills to shift patient schedules to meet needs of more critical patients due to labs, MD order, or patient assessment.
- Responsible for the implementation, administration, monitoring, and documentation of patient’s response to prescribed intradialytic transfusions, including appropriate notification of adverse reactions to physician and appropriate blood supplier.
- Collaborates and communicates with physicians and other members of the healthcare team to interpret, adjust, and coordinate daily patient care plan to ensure continuity of care.
- Initiates and communicates to FMS facility nursing staff and appropriate hospital personnel as needed.
- Accurately documents all treatment information in the individual patient record (ACES) and the hospital record, as needed.
- Cleans and disinfects dialysis machine surface, chair, equipment, and surrounding areas between treatments according to inpatient renal services policies and procedures.
- Conducts all tasks necessary for preparation for dialysis treatment and documents where appropriate.
- Performs all required pre-treatment dialysis machine alarm testing.
- If applicable, initiates Solution Delivery System.
- Operates all related equipment appropriately and safely and provides minor trouble shooting when necessary; efficiently utilizes supplies to prevent waste.
- Understands, conducts, and documents appropriately Dialysis/Apheresis machine safety tests/alarm tests, equipment calibration, dialysate testing, machine safety tests, functional testing, and internal and external disinfection on all water & dialysis machines, and complies with the documentation/notification standards per FMS policies.
- Completes and documents ongoing participation in QAI activities.
- Participates in staff meetings as scheduled.
- Participates in staff training and orientation as assigned.
- Acts as a subject matter expert to hospital staff for dialysis related patient/equipment complications.
- Responsible for reporting all new or unusual incidents, information, complaints, or problems to the inpatient manager and other parties per the Adverse Event Report requirements. May be assigned to in-center patient care on an as needed basis
- Review and comply with the Code of Business Conduct and all applicable company policies and procedures, local, state and federal laws and regulations.
- Assist with various projects as assigned by direct supervisor.
- Other duties as assigned.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORKING CONDITIONS:
- The physical demands and work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
- Employees are required to take the Ishihara's Color Blindness test as a condition of employment. Note that: Failing the Ishihara Test for Color Blindness does not preclude employment. The Company will consider whether reasonable accommodations can be made.
- Direct patient care, interaction with patients, outpatient clinicians, hospital staff, and physicians. The position requires travel between assigned hospitals and facilities; as well as travel to regional meetings/educational events.
- Position requires on call rotation including night, day, weekend, and holidays.
- There is potential for exposure to potentially infectious material and contagious diseases/material.
- Position provides direct patient care which regularly involves heavy lifting, moving of patient and/or equipment > 200lbs (with assistance); and may lift chemical and water solutions of up to 30lbs up as high as 5 feet.
SUPERVISION:
- Provides supervision and direction of Patient Care Technicians (Certified Clinical Hemodialysis Technicians (CCHT)) and clerical staff; provides direction and education to ICU staff for CRRT.
EDUCATION:
- Current appropriate state licensure.
- Maintains acquired knowledge and remains current in advancements in nephrology, in particular, relative to inpatient care (hospitalized patients requiring varied treatment modalities, not limited to Renal Replacement, Apheresis, and Ultrafiltration services).
- Must meet the practice requirements in the state in which employed.
- Certification in Nephrology Nursing, Apheresis Nursing, or both is highly encouraged.
EXPERIENCE AND REQUIRED SKILLS:
- One year RN experience required and required nursing skills.
- Minimum 6 months nephrology experience required before working independently with no other Dialysis RNs to provide dialysis and ultrafiltration services.
- Minimum 6 months Nephrology experience required before working independently with no other Apheresis RNs to provide Apheresis services.
- Demonstrated strong assessment skills related to the critically ill patient.
- ICU experience preferred but not required.
- Successful completion of training course in the theory and practice of care of the ESRD patient – Progressive Renal Education Preparation.
- BLS CPR Recognition.
- ACLS CPR Recognition preferred, but not required.
- Demonstrates organizational and time management skills, and a competency toward completing continuing and ongoing Renal/Nephrology education.
- Displays leadership skills and ability to direct and supervise others (such as PCTs, CCHTs, clerical staff).
- Successful completion of Nurses Technical Training.
Fresenius Medical Care maintains a drug-free workplace in accordance with applicable federal and state laws.
EOE, disability/veterans