Nurse Practitioner I (IKC)- Marietta, GA

DaVita Kidney Care

4d•$85,000 - $135,000•Hybrid

About The Position

Join DaVita Integrated Kidney Care (IKC) as a Nurse Practitioner – Marietta, GA. Are you a Nurse Practitioner ready to transform lives and make a real difference for patients with complex kidney conditions? DaVita IKC is looking for a passionate NP to join our team in Des Moines, helping patients navigate a challenging healthcare system while receiving holistic, integrated care. Position Details: Location: Hybrid – Remote. Occasional work from home (telehealth) with travel across an assigned geographic area, including dialysis clinics and nephrology practices. Travel expectations may vary based on business needs and patient population. Clinical Care & Evaluation: The primary responsibility is completing Comprehensive Health Evaluations (CHEs) to assess and manage comorbid conditions while addressing medical, social, emotional, and financial needs. Reduce hospitalizations and improve patient outcomes. Care Management & Disease Progression: Manage CKD and ESKD patients, focusing on slowing disease progression, reducing costs, and preventing readmissions. Utilize prescriptive authority, medication management, and diagnostic interpretation in collaboration with nephrologists and interdisciplinary teams. Clinical Leadership: Lead the clinical team to ensure care coordination aligns with medical treatment plans and addresses both medical and psychosocial needs. Schedule & Benefits: Monday–Friday, full-time, self-managed schedule with the ability to accommodate patient and nephrology partner availability—flexibility is key. No nights, weekends, or on-call. Competitive pay, excellent benefits, CEU/CME reimbursement, paid license renewals, and more. Why You’ll Love Working Here: Make a direct impact on the lives of patients with kidney disease Autonomy to lead and innovate in patient care Be part of a mission-driven, collaborative team DaVita IKC (Integrated Kidney Care) is comprised of an innovative team who is committed to improving patient outcomes and improving quality of life. Come work with a team of passionate professionals to transform kidney care through a value-based, person-centered, comprehensive approach to kidney care. We provide comprehensive care and complex chronic condition management to patients nationwide, whether they are in the early stages of kidney disease, transitioning to dialysis, seeking a kidney transplant or receiving life-sustaining dialysis. 27,000+ patients receiving IKC services every month 20 years of Integrated Kidney Care Experience We’re on a mission to revolutionize kidney care, with a vision of making integrated care the standard of care for all renal patients. To help us achieve our vision, we’re investing extensively in developing both our model of care and our team. When you join DaVita IKC, you're joining a compassionate team committed to quality patient care. Through our commitment to training, growth and quality we consistently achieve superior clinical outcomes while giving teammates the opportunity to excel in an award-winning environment that enables them to thrive both professionally and personally. Here is what you can expect when you join our Village: A "community first, company second" culture based on Core Values that really matter. Clinical outcomes consistently ranked above the national average. Award-winning education and training across multiple career paths to help you reach your potential. Performance-based rewards based on stellar individual and team contributions. A comprehensive benefits package designed to enhance your health, your financial well-being and your future. Dedication, above all, to caring for patients suffering from chronic kidney failure across the nation. Join us as we pursue our vision "To Build the Greatest Healthcare Community the World has Ever Seen."

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
Current CPR/BLS certification
Valid driver’s license and insurance in the state
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
Home office, high-speed internet, and reliable transportation

Nice To Haves

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

Responsibilities

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

Benefits

Competitive pay
Excellent benefits
CEU/CME reimbursement
Paid license renewals
Medical, dental, vision
401(k) match
Paid time off
PTO cash out
Family resources
EAP counseling sessions
Access Headspace®
Backup child and elder care
Maternity/paternity leave and more
Professional development programs
On-demand virtual leadership and development courses through DaVita’s online training platform StarLearning.