This position 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.
This position provides coordination of care between the patient, family, physician, provider and care teams, the community, and Regional Operations Manager.
Requirements
A.D.N degree from accredited school of nursing required
B.S.N preferred
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 is strongly preferred
Minimum of three (3) years’ experience in renal nursing preferred
Case management experience is required
In lieu of case management experience, 3 or more years of experience assessing patient needs, developing and managing individualized care plans, coordinating services across interdisciplinary teams, and supporting patients through complex healthcare transitions is required
Certified Nephrology Nurse (CNN) or Certified Case Manager (CCM) preferred
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
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