RN Case Manager Experienced (IKC)

DaVita Kidney Care • Asbury Park, NJ

1d • Hybrid

About The Position

This DaVita IKC Nurse position is for the New York/New Jersey region, and is a hybrid remote/field-based position. This role functions autonomously and in collaboration with all members of the healthcare team to coordinate and facilitate quality, cost-effective care while minimizing fragmentation of the healthcare delivery system for ESRD and CKD patients. The position involves coordinating care between the patient, family, physician, provider and care teams, the community, and Regional Operations Manager. The DaVita IKC position can be telephonic based, field based, or a combination of both. Field-based positions require home offices and travel to dialysis centers in a designated geographic area, while telephonic remote positions also require home offices. DaVita Integrated Kidney Care (DaVita IKC) is the integrated care division of DaVita Inc., dedicated to providing integrated care to ESRD patients, who are among the most medically complex and vulnerable populations in the US. With over 600 dedicated nurses, care coordinators, nurse practitioners (NPs), and business professionals, DaVita IKC integrates and manages care for more than 20,000 patients with late-stage chronic kidney disease (CKD) and end-stage renal disease (ESRD) across the US each month. The organization aims to improve patient quality of life, achieve better outcomes, and lower the total cost of care, emphasizing a compassionate approach and a special work environment for its teammates. DaVita IKC is committed to revolutionizing kidney care by making integrated care the standard for all renal patients, investing significantly in its care model and team development. Joining DaVita IKC means becoming part of a compassionate team focused on quality patient care, with opportunities for professional and personal growth in an award-winning environment.

Requirements

• A.D.N degree from accredited school of nursing required; three-year diploma from accredited diploma program may be substituted for nursing degree
• Current Registered Nurse (RN) license in the state of practice required
• Continuing education credits maintained as required by state of practice required
• Minimum of five (5) years’ experience in clinical nursing required
• Demonstrated knowledge and understanding of data and managing to clinical, financial, and patient satisfaction outcomes
• Demonstrated experience and effectiveness in change agent role
• Demonstrated knowledge and understanding of CQI techniques
• Previous experience in healthcare performance coaching required
• Current CPR certification required
• Ability to modify personal practice patterns to adapt to new / electronic processes and increased productivity expectations as it pertains to Capella implementation
• Current driver’s license in state employed with positive driving record and able to meet requirements of insurance coverage required
• Basic computer skills and proficiency in MS Word and Outlook required
• Functional proficiency with DaVita specific clinical software programs, including Capella, required within 90 days of employment
• Home office with internet connectivity at minimum of 1MB upload and 1MB download speed required

Nice To Haves

• B.S.N preferred
• Minimum of three (3) years’ experience in renal nursing preferred
• Certified Nephrology Nurse (CNN) or Certified Case Manager (CCM) preferred

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and facilitate quality, cost-effective care while minimizing fragmentation of the healthcare delivery system for ESRD and CKD patients
• Provide coordination of care between the patient, family, physician, provider and care teams, the community, and Regional Operations Manager

Benefits

• 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
• Professional development programs
• On-demand virtual leadership and development courses through DaVita’s online training platform StarLearning
• Competitive total rewards package

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree