Registered Nurse
DaVita Kidney Care
Summary
DaVita Kidney Care is bringing our industry-leading clinical quality to patients on-site at skilled nursing facilities (SNF) through a new team called DaVita Skilled Nursing Dialysis Services. This position will be based at our dialysis site location within the Broadview Nursing Home.
Job description
What you can expect
In this role, you take responsibility for the complete ongoing care of each patient to ensure their dialysis treatment stays on track. DSD RNs will troubleshoot, and make sound decisions for our patients related to their dialysis treatment and will occasionally partner alongside the SNF staff to coordinate care. Primary work schedule will be 3-4 days a week with some travel to other SNF clinics within your region. Alternating Saturdays will also be required.
- Patient education: conduct impactful and meaningful education to patients and their families in the SNF setting.
- Direct Patient Care: independently demonstrate best practice techniques and deliver optimal dialysis care.
- Supervise Dialysis Technicians who deliver tandem care to meet capacity and efficiency goals.
- Complexity: meet and/or exceed clinical outcomes; multitasking is an expectation.
- Autonomy and Critical Thinking: provide comprehensive patient care in an independent setting; assess, diagnose and implement complete care plans.
Some details about this position
- Training includes a combination of classroom and hands-on learning through DaVita's award-winning training programs.
- Training may take place in a facility or a training clinic with a class of new teammates other than your assigned home clinic.
- May be asked to support other local SNF dens.
You must have
- No prior dialysis experience required—comprehensive paid training provided.
- Current Registered Nurse (RN) license in the state of practice.
- Minimum of 12 months of RN experience.
- 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.
- Basic computer skills and proficiency in MS Word and Outlook.
You might also have (a.k.a. nice-to-haves)
- Training/Teaching/Healthcare Education background.
- Certified Nephrology Nurse (CNN) or Certified Dialysis Nurse (CDN).
Requirements
- Current Registered Nurse (RN) license in the state of practice
- Minimum of 12 months of RN experience
- 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
- Basic computer skills and proficiency in MS Word and Outlook
Benefits
- Medical, Dental & Vision
- 401(k) Matching
- Paid Time Off
- PTO Cash Out
- Family Resources
- EAP Counseling Sessions
- Headspace Access
- Backup Child & Elder Care
- Maternity/Paternity Leave
- Paid Training
Company overview
DaVita Kidney Care is a leading American healthcare provider specializing in kidney dialysis services, operating as one of the largest dialysis companies in the United States. Founded in 1992 and headquartered in Denver, Colorado, DaVita operates a vast network of 2,675 outpatient dialysis centers across the United States, serving approximately 200,800 patients, with an additional 367 centers in 11 other countries serving 49,400 patients. The company primarily treats end-stage renal disease (ESRD), providing life-sustaining dialysis treatments that patients typically require three times per week. DaVita holds approximately 37% market share in the U.S. dialysis market and is publicly traded on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker DVA. The company's name, derived from the Italian phrase "Dare Vita" meaning "to give life," reflects its mission to provide essential kidney care services. With approximately 76,000 employees, DaVita has established itself as a Fortune 500 company and a significant player in the healthcare industry, with Berkshire Hathaway owning a 41.2% stake in the organization.