Clinical Nurse Specialist

QUANTA Dialysis Technologies Ltd; Arizona (TX); Remote; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in dialysis technologies seeks a Clinical Nurse Specialist to provide training and support for their innovative hemodialysis device. This remote role requires extensive travel and focuses on enhancing clinical practices and patient outcomes through effective training and collaboration with healthcare professionals.

Qualifications

• Dialysis nursing experience required.
• Training and precepting experience necessary.

Responsibilities

• Provide QDS device training to acute & chronic nurses.
• Deliver training curriculum and support during go-live implementations.
• Plan and implement regional educational sessions.

Skills

Training

Clinical Leadership

Communication

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing

Job description

Remote w/ 75% travel.Candidates must be based in Arizona, Nevada, Utah, or Colorado.

(Dialysis / ICU / CRRT experience required)

The Quanta Clinical Nurse Specialist will provide clinical leadership, education, and support to provider organizations (hospitals, skilled nursing facilities, and dialysis clinics) demonstrating interest in Quanta Dialysis Technologies 'QDS' hemodialysis device, therapies and products. Primary responsibilities will include providing clinical training on our device and offering go-live support during device implementations. The focus of this role is to ensure successful program launches, drive growth, and support continuous improvement in clinical practices and patient outcomes.

Our ideal candidate must have comfort training and precepting nurses who are learning the Quanta Dialysis System (QDS) with a focus across the acute and chronic settings. This is not a direct patient care position. The nurse specialist will need to be open to a heavy amount of travel (plane/car) and overnight hotel stays. Your weekly schedule may include onsite trainings, remote trainings, go-live support and work from home administrative responsibilities.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide QDS device training to acute & chronic nurses on how to use our system in their defined settings to maximize efficiency and effectiveness.
• Deliver approved training curriculum and education tools to the Training Nurses to ensure successful partner training. Responsible for “Training the Trainer” model. No direct hands-on patient contact shall be allowed.
• Provide support to trained nurses during their go-live implementation of the QDS system within their clinical settings. Deliver on site support and reassurance on any QDS questions.
• Provide information to physicians and ancillary clinicians to support Quanta Therapy prescribing and appropriate patient referrals.
• Plan and implement regional educational sessions as necessary (basic, advanced) for nurses and patients with approved Quanta resources.
• Provide support and assistance in the development of new programs (organization, quality tracking, systems, processes).
• Work collaboratively with all members of the Quanta Team to ensure growth and utilization of the Quanta devices.
• Work collaboratively with the Clinical Team and Sales, to develop strategic account planning and targeting; to ensure teamwork and proper allocation of nursing resources.
• Work with the Sales Team to improve and maintain center and patient retention within their geographical area, prioritizing activities based on account tier.
• Maintain clinical competency through nephrology literature, meetings, Quanta products and services and their clinical application.
• Responsible for maintaining appropriate documentation and utilization of the Quanta contact management system (CRM).

Requirements

• Current Registered Nurse (RN) licensure (required); Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing (BSN) preferred
• Dialysis nursing experience required
• Nursing experience within an Intensive Care Unit (ICU) environment
• Nursing experience delivering Continuous Renal Replacement Therapy (CRRT)
• Certified in Nephrology Nursing (CNN) preferred
• Training and precepting experience necessary, ability to influence a room of nurses.
• Ability to troubleshoot on the fly with technology, pushback to change and innovation while staying calm under pressure.
• Willing to travel (75% will be required in position – Extended time away from home)
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds
• Ability to stand for 4 hours presentations
• Ability to travel to and from customer site locations
• Valid driver’s license and clean driving record required