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DaVita

Provides dialysis and comprehensive kidney care

Registered Nurse

Nursing & Frontline Patient CarePosted on Nov 11
Full-timeNo salary listed

About the Job

Requirements

  • Previous experience in chronic hemodialysis, acute dialysis, and/or peritoneal dialysis nursing is required.
  • A current Registered Nurse license in the state of practice is required.
  • At least 12 months of Registered Nurse experience is required.
  • An Associate Degree in Nursing from an accredited school of nursing is required; a Bachelor of Science in Nursing or a three-year diploma from an accredited diploma program may be substituted.
  • Basic computer skills and proficiency in Microsoft Word and Outlook are required.
  • The nurse must be flexible to support local skilled nursing facility dialysis locations for coverage.
  • Training, teaching, or healthcare education background is a nice-to-have.
  • Certified Nephrology Nurse or Certified Dialysis Nurse certification is a nice-to-have.

Responsibilities

  • Take responsibility for the complete ongoing care of each patient to ensure dialysis treatment stays on track.
  • Troubleshoot and make sound decisions related to patients' dialysis treatment.
  • Partner with skilled nursing facility staff to coordinate care as needed.
  • Provide patient and family education in the skilled nursing facility setting.
  • Independently demonstrate best-practice techniques and deliver optimal dialysis care.
  • Supervise dialysis technicians delivering tandem care to meet program capacity and efficiency goals.
  • Provide comprehensive patient care in an independent setting, assessing patients, diagnosing needs, and implementing complete care plans.
  • Meet or exceed clinical outcomes while managing the needs of the service, patients, and skilled nursing facility partners.

Desired Qualifications

  • Training, teaching, or healthcare education background.
  • Certified Nephrology Nurse or Certified Dialysis Nurse certification.

About the Company

DaVita

Provides dialysis and comprehensive kidney care

DaVita provides kidney care services, primarily dialysis, for people with chronic kidney disease and end-stage renal disease, and runs integrated care programs with educational resources. Its services are delivered through dialysis centers, with treatment guided by patient-centered care and tracked using clinical metrics to monitor outcomes; it also offers Kidney Smart classes and risk quizzes to help patients manage kidney health. The company differentiates itself by focusing on value-based, holistic and equitable care across a network, coordinating services to improve results while controlling costs. Its goal is to improve patient outcomes, reduce healthcare costs, and build a robust, equitable kidney-care community.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Denver, CO
Founded
1979

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