Full-Time

Float Registered Nurse

Posted on 9/16/2024

DaVita

DaVita

10,001+ employees

Provides comprehensive kidney care services

Healthcare

Entry

Chesapeake, VA, USA

Float to various clinics during and after training.

Category
Nursing & Allied Health Professionals
Medical, Clinical & Veterinary
Requirements
  • Associates Degree in Nursing (A.D.N) from accredited school of nursing required; Bachelor of Science in Nursing (B.S.N); three-year diploma from accredited diploma program may be substituted for nursing degree
  • You might also have experience in the following that can be helpful but not required
  • Intensive Care Unit (ICU), Critical Care Unit (CCU), Emergency Room (ER), or Medical Surgical (Med Surg) experience
  • Certified Nephrology Nurse (CNN) or Certified Dialysis Nurse (CDN)
Responsibilities
  • Build meaningful and long term relationships with patients and their family in an intimate outpatient setting.
  • Be a part of a team that supports and relies on each other in a positive environment.
  • Deliver care to patients who are often dealing with multiple co-morbidities which require unique treatment plans and the ability to leverage a broad range of nursing skills and knowledge.
  • Oversee a group of patients with the support of PCTs to conduct patient observations, measuring stats and machine set up.
  • You will work with your head, heart and hands each day in a fast paced environment.

DaVita provides specialized kidney care services for patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD) and end-stage renal disease (ESRD). The company operates a network of dialysis centers where patients receive treatment, along with additional services like kidney health education and dietary guidance. DaVita's approach is centered on value-based care, which means they focus on improving patient outcomes while also aiming to reduce healthcare costs. They track treatment effectiveness using clinical metrics and offer educational resources, such as Kidney Smart classes, to help patients manage their kidney health. What sets DaVita apart from its competitors is its commitment to holistic and equitable care, striving to transform the kidney care landscape and foster a supportive healthcare community.

Company Stage

IPO

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

Denver, Colorado

Founded

1979

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

0%

1 year growth

0%

2 year growth

0%
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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Telehealth expansion can improve patient access and reduce costs for DaVita.
  • Wearable health technology integration can enhance monitoring for CKD and ESRD patients.
  • Partnerships with tech companies offer innovative solutions for kidney care.

What critics are saying

  • Emerging competition from biotechnology firms like eGenesis threatens DaVita's dialysis model.
  • Recent $34 million settlement for kickback violations poses legal and reputational risks.
  • Leadership changes may lead to strategic shifts affecting operations and employee morale.

What makes DaVita unique

  • DaVita focuses on comprehensive kidney care, including dialysis and patient education.
  • The company leverages clinical metrics to enhance treatment efficacy and patient outcomes.
  • DaVita offers Kidney Smart classes to empower patients with proactive kidney health management.

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