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DaVita

Provides dialysis and comprehensive kidney care

Licensed Practical Nurse

Nursing & Frontline Patient CareConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeNashville, TN, USAIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • A current Licensed Practical Nurse or Licensed Vocational Nurse license in the state of practice is required.
  • Current cardiopulmonary resuscitation certification is required.
  • Intravenous certification is required when mandated by state regulations.
  • A high school diploma or equivalent is required.
  • Completion of a training program approved by the medical director and governing body, as required by Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services guidelines, is required before operating the water treatment system.
  • Basic computer skills and proficiency in Microsoft Word and Outlook are required.
  • Functional proficiency in DaVita computer systems is required within 90 days of hire.

Responsibilities

  • Build meaningful, long-term relationships with patients and their families in an outpatient setting.
  • Deliver care to patients with multiple comorbidities using individualized treatment plans and a broad range of nursing skills and knowledge.
  • Work collaboratively as part of a supportive care team.
  • Work mornings, evenings, weekends, and holidays according to a flexible schedule.
  • Float to various facilities during and after training.
  • Participate in clinical goal setting and quality improvement initiatives to improve patient health.

Desired Qualifications

  • BONENT or Certified Hemodialysis Technologist certification is preferred or required by state regulation.
  • At least one year of experience in a hospital or clinical setting is preferred.

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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