Nurse Practitioner- Topeka, KS

About the Role

Nurse Practitioner – Topeka, KS at DaVita Kidney Care

Location:

Hybrid – Remote. Occasional work from home (telehealth) with travel across an assigned geographic area, including dialysis clinics and nephrology practices. Travel expectations may vary based on business needs and patient population.

Schedule:

Monday–Friday, full-time, self-managed schedule with the ability to accommodate patient and nephrology partner availability—flexibility is key. No nights, weekends, or on-call.

• Complete Comprehensive Health Evaluations (CHEs) to assess and manage comorbid conditions while addressing medical, social, emotional, and financial needs. Reduce hospitalizations and improve patient outcomes.
• Manage CKD and ESKD patients, focusing on slowing disease progression, reducing costs, and preventing readmissions. Utilize prescriptive authority, medication management, and diagnostic interpretation in collaboration with nephrologists and interdisciplinary teams.
• Lead the clinical team to ensure care coordination aligns with medical treatment plans and addresses both medical and psychosocial needs.

• Passion for caring for patients with complex, chronic illnesses.
• Willingness to adapt as the program evolves.
• Minimum 2 years’ experience as a Nurse Practitioner (NP).
• Current, unrestricted NP license in state of practice; DEA license or eligibility within 90 days.
• Current CPR/BLS certification.
• Valid driver’s license and insurance in the state.
• Intermediate computer skills (MS Word, Excel, Outlook).
• Strong clinical judgment, autonomous decision-making, and expertise in managing complex comorbidities.
• Positive, solution-focused attitude, committed to improving patient and team outcomes.
• Home office, high-speed internet, and reliable transportation.

• Experience in Value-Based Care or Population Health, including Medicare Advantage documentation and Health Risk Assessments.
• 5+ years’ experience as a Family NP, Primary Care NP, or in Internal Medicine, Cardiology, Nephrology, or Endocrinology.
• Experience managing population health with a focus on reducing hospitalizations.
• Prior experience with Cerner or similar EHR systems.

• Make a direct impact on the lives of patients with kidney disease.
• Autonomy to lead and innovate in patient care.
• Be part of a mission‑driven, collaborative team.

• Comprehensive benefits:
  Medical, dental, vision, 401(k) match, paid time off, 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 and more.
• Professional development programs:
  DaVita offers a variety of programs to help strong performers grow within their career and also offers on-demand virtual leadership and development courses through DaVita’s online training platform Star Learning.

Base pay range: $84,000.00/yr – $/yr. Salary will depend on a number of factors, including a candidate’s qualifications, skills, competencies and experience.

• Seniority level:
  Mid‑Senior level
• Employment type:
  
  Full-time
• Job function:
  Health Care Provider
• Industry: Hospitals and Health Care

634 Sw Mulvane St Ste 300, Topeka, Kansas, 66606‑1678, United States of America

12/09/2025

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Colorado Residents:
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