RN Case Manager Experienced (IKC)

DaVita Kidney Care•East Brunswick, NJ

1d•Hybrid

About The Position

This DaVita IKC Nurse position is for the New Brunswick, NJ 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 provides coordination of 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 designated geographic area, while telephonic positions that are remote will require home offices. DaVita Integrated Kidney Care (DaVita IKC) is the integrated care division of DaVita Inc., working to provide integrated care to all ESRD patients. The division includes more than 600 dedicated nurses, care coordinators, nurse practitioners (NPs), and business professionals who integrate and manage care for over 20,000 patients with late-stage chronic kidney disease (CKD) and end stage renal disease (ESRD) across the US each month. DaVita IKC aims to achieve improved patient quality of life, better outcomes, and lower total cost of care, focusing on creating a great experience for patients and a special place to work for teammates. The company is on a mission to revolutionize kidney care, with a vision of making integrated care the standard of care for all renal patients, investing extensively in developing its model of care and team. Joining DaVita IKC means becoming part of a compassionate team committed to 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
Current Registered Nurse (RN) license in the state of practice
Continuing education credits maintained as required by state of practice
Minimum of five (5) years’ experience in clinical nursing
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
Current CPR certification
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
Basic computer skills and proficiency in MS Word and Outlook
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

Nice To Haves

B.S.N preferred
Three-year diploma from accredited diploma program may be substituted for nursing degree
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 to 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