GENERAL PURPOSE OF THE JOB
This position is responsible for quality of patient care, clinical leadership, oversight of nursing teammate care delivery, and day-to-day patient management applicable to the treatment of ESRD.
SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES: No
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
The following duties and responsibilities generally reflect the expectations of this position but are not intended to be all inclusive.
COMPETENCIES
The following competencies reflect the behaviors that are required to be successful in this position but are not intended to be all inclusive.
SAFETY INTERVENTION: Knows what affects patient, self, and/or teammate safety under normal conditions and in crisis situations, calls out health or safety hazards and takes action to remove them; understands all aspects of providing a safe environment for patient, self, and/or others
STRESS TOLERANCE: Maintains steady performance under pressure; handles stress in a manner that is acceptable to others
WORK STANDARDS: Sets high standards of performance for self and teammates; is accountable for completing assignments and tasks successfully
COMMUNICATION: Clearly gets the message across to teammates and patients; connects with them and can help clear up misunderstandings
TECHNICAL/PROFESSIONAL KNOWLEDGE & SKILLS: Has a solid level of technical and professional skill or knowledge in job-related areas; keep up-to-date with current developments and trends in job-related areas
COLLABORATION: Works well with others; establishes and maintains good working relationships
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DaVita is the dialysis division of DaVita HealthCare Partners Inc., a Fortune 500® company that, through its operating divisions, provides a variety of health care services to patient populations throughout the United States and abroad. A leading provider of kidney care in the United States, DaVita delivers dialysis services to patients with chronic kidney failure and end stage renal disease. DaVita strives to improve patients’ quality of life by innovating clinical care, and by offering integrated treatment plans, personalized care teams and convenient health-management services. As of December 31, 2013, DaVita operated or provided administrative services at 2,074 outpatient dialysis centers located in the United States serving approximately 163,000 patients. The company also operated 73 outpatient dialysis centers located in 10 countries outside the United States. DaVita supports numerous programs dedicated to creating positive, sustainable change in communities around the world. The company’s leadership development initiatives and social responsibility efforts have been recognized by Fortune, Modern Healthcare, Newsweek and WorldBlu.