RN Case Manager Experienced (IKC)
About The Position
The DaVita Integrated Kidney Care (IKC) Registered Nurse Case Manager supports the Hi-Care Pod team in a remote-based role. The position functions autonomously and in collaboration with the healthcare team to coordinate and facilitate quality, cost-effective care for patients with end-stage renal disease (ESRD) and chronic kidney disease (CKD), while minimizing fragmentation in the healthcare delivery system. The role coordinates care among patients, families, physicians, providers, care teams, the community, and the Regional Operations Manager. DaVita IKC is DaVita’s integrated care division, working to make integrated care standard for renal patients. Its teams of nurses, care coordinators, nurse practitioners, and business professionals manage care for patients with late-stage CKD and ESRD. The organization emphasizes quality outcomes, patient experience, professional growth, training, and compassionate teamwork. IKC positions may be telephonic, field-based, or a combination. Field-based roles require a home office and travel to dialysis centers in a designated geographic area. Remote telephonic roles require a home office. This position is described as remote-based and requires home-office internet connectivity.
Requirements
- Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN) from an accredited school of nursing; a three-year diploma from an accredited diploma program may substitute for a nursing degree.
- Current Registered Nurse (RN) license in the state of practice.
- Maintain continuing education credits as required by the state of practice.
- At least five years of clinical nursing experience.
- Knowledge and understanding of data and managing to clinical, financial, and patient satisfaction outcomes.
- Demonstrated experience and effectiveness in a change agent role.
- Knowledge and understanding of continuous quality improvement (CQI) techniques.
- Previous experience in healthcare performance coaching.
- Current CPR certification.
- Ability to adapt personal practice patterns to new or electronic processes and increased productivity expectations related to Capella implementation.
- Current driver’s license in the state employed, a positive driving record, and ability to meet insurance coverage requirements.
- Basic computer skills and proficiency in Microsoft Word and Outlook.
- Functional proficiency with DaVita-specific clinical software programs, including Capella, required within 90 days of employment.
- Home office with internet connectivity of at least 1 Mbps upload and 1 Mbps download.
Nice To Haves
- Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN).
- At least three years of renal nursing experience.
- Certified Nephrology Nurse (CNN) or Certified Case Manager (CCM) certification.
Responsibilities
- Coordinate and facilitate quality, cost-effective care for ESRD and CKD patients.
- Minimize fragmentation of the healthcare delivery system.
- Coordinate care among patients, families, physicians, providers, care teams, the community, and the Regional Operations Manager.
- Manage care in collaboration with members of the healthcare team.
- Demonstrate knowledge of data and manage toward clinical, financial, and patient satisfaction outcomes.
- Serve effectively as a change agent and use continuous quality improvement techniques.
- Provide healthcare performance coaching.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision coverage.
- 401(k) match.
- Paid time off and PTO cash out.
- Family resources and EAP counseling sessions.
- Access to Headspace.
- Backup child and elder care.
- Maternity and paternity leave.
- Professional development programs and virtual leadership and development courses through StarLearning.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
Education Level
Associate degree
