DaVita, which means 'giving life', is seeking a Clinical Coordinator to deliver empathetic, compassionate care in an outpatient dialysis center in Louisville, Kentucky. In this essential role, you will build meaningful relationships with patients and oversee a group of patients with support from Patient Care Technicians (PCTs).
What You'll Do
- Coordinate ESRD patient care and services, including trending lab values and tracking metrics on vital signs, weight, and outcome management.
- Ensure the clinical team delivers the highest level of care by focusing on patient safety, comfort, and well-being.
- Build meaningful and long-term relationships with patients and their families in an intimate outpatient setting.
- Deliver care to patients who are often dealing with multiple co-morbidities which require unique treatment plans.
- Oversee a group of patients with the support of PCTs to conduct patient observations, measure stats, and manage machine set up.
- Work with your head, heart, and hands each day in a fast-paced environment.
- Commit to improving patient health through clinical goal setting and quality improvement initiatives.
What We're Looking For
- At least 6 months of dialysis experience.
- Current Registered Nurse (RN) license in the state of practice.
- Current CPR certification.
- At least 18 months of registered nursing experience.
- Dialysis Charge RN readiness approval by Clinical Nurse Manager or RN-licensed FA/GFA.
- Associates Degree in Nursing (A.D.N) from an accredited school of nursing required; a three-year diploma from an accredited diploma program may be substituted.
- Completed training approved by the medical director and the governing body as required by CMS guidelines prior to operating the water treatment system.
- Willingness, desire, and ability to supervise.
- Basic computer skills and proficiency in MS Word and Outlook.
- Flexible schedule and ability to work mornings, evenings, weekends, and holidays.
Nice to Have
- Certified Nephrology Nurse (CNN) or Certified Dialysis Nurse (CDN).
- Intensive Care Unit (ICU), Critical Care Unit (CCU), Emergency Room (ER), or Medical Surgical (Med Surg) experience.
- Bachelor of Science in Nursing (B.S.N).
- Supervisory experience.
Technical Stack
- MS Word
- Outlook
Team & Environment
You will be part of a small, interdisciplinary team of clinicians where Staff RNs are central. You will report to a Clinical Nurse Manager or RN-licensed FA/GFA.
Benefits & Compensation
- Comprehensive benefits: Medical, dental, vision, 401(k) match, paid time off, and PTO cash out.
- Support for you and your family: family resources, EAP counseling sessions, access to Headspace®, backup child and elder care, maternity/paternity leave, pet insurance, and more.
- Paid training.
Work Mode
This role is onsite at our dialysis center in Louisville, Kentucky.
DaVita is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and complies with state and federal affirmative action requirements. Individuals are recruited, hired, assigned, and promoted without regard to race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status, or any other protected characteristic.
