Job Description
Interwell Health is seeking a Renal Care Coordinator to join their team in Reno, Nevada. In this onsite role, the Renal Care Coordinator will be responsible for organizing the care of late-stage chronic kidney disease patients. They will provide support, education, and care coordination services to ensure patients have an optimal start to dialysis. This role occasionally requires travel to satellite locations.
Responsibilities: - Assesses patient knowledge of late-stage CKD and treatments.
- Educates and informs patients to enable them to make informed decisions.
- Provides support, guidance, and coordination of care for patients seeking conservative or palliative care.
- Acts as a liaison with staff to ensure patients receive comprehensive information on modality advantages and disadvantages.
- Organizes the Nephrology Practice late-stage CKD patient population regarding CKD education.
- Participates in the interpretation of summary clinical data.
Requirements: - Minimum of 2 years previous experience in clinical renal patient care.
- A combination of renal transplant, dialysis, or CKD patient care required.
- Understanding of diabetes and cardiovascular disease processes preferred.
- Strong organizational and communication skills.
What Interwell Health Offers: - Opportunity to work with a mission-driven company.
- Chance to make a difference in patients' lives.
- Commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion.