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Clinical Coordinator

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  • Job
    Full-time
    Expert Level
  • Consulting
    Healthcare
  • Live Oak

Requirements

  • Current Registered Nurse (RN) license in the state of practice
  • Current CPR certification required
  • At least 18 months of registered nursing experience
  • Dialysis Charge RN readiness approval by Clinical Nurse Manager or RN-licensed FA/GFA required
  • Certified Nephrology Nurse (CNN) or Certified Dialysis Nurse (CDN) preferred
  • Intensive Care Unit (ICU), Critical Care Unit (CCU), Emergency Room (ER), or Medical Surgical (Med Surg) experience is preferred
  • Associates Degree in Nursing (A.D.N) from accredited school of nursing required; Bachelor of Science in Nursing (B.S.N) preferred; three-year diploma from accredited diploma program may be substituted for nursing degree
  • Completed training approved by the medical director and the governing body as required by CMS guidelines prior to operating the water treatment system
  • Supervisory experience preferred; willingness, desire, and ability to supervise required
  • Basic computer skills and proficiency in MS Word and Outlook required

Responsibilities

  • Coordinate ESRD patient care and services (trend lab values, track metrics on vital signs, weight, outcome management, etc.)
  • Ensure you and your clinical team are delivering the highest level of care to our patients by ensuring their safety, comfort, and well-being.
  • Training may take place in a facility or a training clinic other than your assigned home clinic
  • Potential to float to various clinics during and after your training
  • You must have a flexible schedule and be able to work mornings, evenings, weekends, and holidays
  • Build meaningful and long term relationships with patients and their family in an intimate outpatient setting.
  • Be a part of a team that supports and relies on each other in a positive environment. Staff RNs are a central part of a small interdisciplinary team of clinicians.
  • Deliver care to patients who are often dealing with multiple co-morbidities which require unique treatment plans and the ability to leverage a broad range of nursing skills and knowledge.
  • Oversee a group of patients with the support of PCTs to conduct patient observations, measuring stats and machine set up.
  • You will work with your head, heart and hands each day in a fast paced environment.

FAQs

What are the minimum experience requirements for the Clinical Coordinator position?

At least 6 months of dialysis experience is required, along with a minimum of 18 months of registered nursing experience.

What certifications are needed for this role?

A current Registered Nurse (RN) license in the state of practice and current CPR certification are required. Certification as a Nephrology Nurse (CNN) or Certified Dialysis Nurse (CDN) is preferred.

Is there specific training involved for new hires?

Yes, training may take place in a facility or training clinic other than your assigned home clinic, and you will receive paid training.

What schedule flexibility is required for this position?

A flexible schedule is required; you must be able to work mornings, evenings, weekends, and holidays.

What type of environment can I expect while working as a Clinical Coordinator?

You can expect to work in a fast-paced outpatient setting, building meaningful relationships with patients and their families, while being part of a supportive interdisciplinary team.

Are there opportunities for career advancement in this role?

Yes, DaVita encourages professional development, and employees can grow within the organization through various training and supervisory opportunities.

Is previous ICU or critical care experience preferred for this position?

Yes, experience in Intensive Care Unit (ICU), Critical Care Unit (CCU), Emergency Room (ER), or Medical Surgical (Med Surg) settings is preferred.

How does DaVita support employee well-being?

DaVita offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, dental, vision, 401(k) matching, family resources, EAP counseling sessions, and additional support services.

Can I apply for this role if I have only a three-year nursing diploma?

Yes, a three-year diploma from an accredited nursing diploma program may be substituted for an Associates Degree in Nursing (A.D.N.).

What qualities are important for a Clinical Coordinator at DaVita?

Empathy, compassion, clinical expertise, the ability to supervise, and a commitment to improving patient health through clinical goal setting and quality improvement initiatives are essential qualities for this role.

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Mission & Purpose

DaVita means “to give life,” reflecting our proud history as leaders in dialysis—an essential, life-sustaining treatment for those living with end stage kidney disease (ESKD). Today, our mission is to minimize the devastating impacts of kidney disease across the full spectrum of kidney health care. At DaVita, we’re a community first and a company second. We care for our teammates with the same intensity with which we care for our patients—and encourage our teammates to bring their hearts to work. That is, we can be the same people inside and outside of work because for us, it’s not work, it’s our passion.