Nurse Practitioner

About the role

Join DaVita Integrated Kidney Care (IKC) as a Nurse Practitioner to transform lives and make a real difference for patients with complex kidney conditions. The role involves completing Comprehensive Health Evaluations (CHEs), managing comorbid conditions, and reducing hospitalizations.

Responsibilities

• Completing Comprehensive Health Evaluations (CHEs) to assess and manage comorbid conditions while addressing medical, social, emotional, and financial needs.
• Reducing hospitalizations and improving patient outcomes.
• Managing CKD and ESKD patients, focusing on slowing disease progression, reducing costs, and preventing readmissions.
• Utilizing prescriptive authority, medication management, and diagnostic interpretation in collaboration with nephrologists and interdisciplinary teams.
• Leading the clinical team to ensure care coordination aligns with medical treatment plans and addresses both medical and psychosocial needs.

Requirements

• Passion for caring for patients with complex, chronic illnesses.
• Willingness to adapt as the program evolves.
• Minimum 2 years’ experience as a Nurse Practitioner (NP).
• Current, unrestricted NP license in state of practice; DEA license or eligibility within 90 days.
• CPR/BLS certification.
• Intermediate computer skills (MS Word, Excel, Outlook).
• Strong clinical judgment, autonomous decision-making, and expertise in managing complex comorbidities.
• Positive, solution-focused attitude, committed to improving patient and team outcomes.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in Value-Based Care or Population Health, including Medicare Advantage documentation and Health Risk Assessments.
• 5+ years’ experience as a Family NP, Primary Care NP, or in Internal Medicine, Cardiology, Nephrology, or Endocrinology.
• Experience managing population health with a focus on reducing hospitalizations.
• Prior experience with Cerner or similar EHR systems.

Benefits

• Competitive pay.
• Excellent benefits.
• CEU/CME reimbursement.
• Paid license renewals.

Schedule & Pay

• Monday-Friday, full-time.
• No nights, weekends, or on-call.
• Salary range: $118,000.00 - $135,000.00/year.