Case Manager, Registered Nurse

Posting Date

12/10/2025

5900 Rivers AveSTE E, North Charleston, South Carolina, 29406-6082, United States of America

This DaVita IKC Nurse position is a national telephonic-based role for an experienced IKC RN with a deep understanding of patient needs and a passion for ensuring they receive the right care at the right time. DaVita IKC is seeking a dedicated and knowledgeable IKC RN Expert with extensive complex case management experience to step into a pivotal role on our Specialty Care team.

This is more than a case management position; it's an opportunity to become a subject matter expert and a central point of contact between our IKC and Specialty Care teams. You will be the strategic facilitator for our Specialty Care teams, responsible for reviewing and triaging complex patient escalations and ensuring a seamless transition of care for our most vulnerable patients. You must excel at clinical assessment, communication, and process improvement skills in this role to allow you to make a significant impact across the Village.

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 Specialty Operations Manager.

NOTE: The DaVita IKC position is remote telephonic-based and will require a home office.

 DaVita Integrated Kidney Care (DaVita IKC) is the integrated care division of DaVita Inc. working on DaVita’s vision to provide integrated care to all ESRD patients, who are some of the most medically complex and vulnerable patient populations in the US.  Our more than 600 dedicated nurses, care coordinators, nurse practitioners (NPs) and business professionals integrate and manage care for more than 20,000 patients with late-stage chronic kidney disease (CKD) and end stage renal disease (ESRD) across the US each month. 

We’ve proven that integrating care achieves the triple aim of improved patient quality of life, better outcomes and lower total cost of care. What sets DaVita IKC apart is that we not only provide great care management, but we start with our heart with our patients and each other. We focus on creating both a great experience for our patients and a special place to work for our teammates. 

We’re on a mission to revolutionize kidney care, with a vision of making integrated care the standard of care for all renal patients.  To help us achieve our vision, we’re investing extensively in developing both our model of care and our team.  When you join DaVita IKC, you're joining a compassionate team committed to quality patient care. Through our commitment to training, growth and quality we consistently achieve superior clinical outcomes while giving teammates the opportunity to excel in an award-winning environment that enables them to thrive both professionally and personally.  

Qualifications for the Shining Star for our DaVita IKC Registered Nurse are:

·         A.D.N degree from accredited school of nursing required; B.S.N preferred; three-year diploma from accredited diploma program may be substituted for nursing degree

·         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 required

·         Minimum of three (3) years’ experience in renal nursing preferred

·         Significant experience within DaVita's Integrated Kidney Care (IKC) model is strongly preferred.

·         Proven expertise in clinical chart review, patient assessment, and care planning.

·         Exceptional communication skills, with the ability to provide clear, consultative feedback and guidance to clinical peers.

·         Proficiency in Cerner and a strong understanding of IKC workflows and escalation processes.

·         A strategic thinker who can identify trends, solve problems, and work collaboratively to improve processes.

·         Demonstrated ability to work independently and manage time effectively in a dynamic environment.

·         Demonstrated knowledge and understanding of data and managing clinical, finan