Nurse Practitioner- Des Moines, IA- Hybrid Remote

Join DaVita Integrated Kidney Care (IKC) as a Nurse Practitioner – Des Moines, IA!

Posting Date: 11/07/2025

Are you a Nurse Practitioner ready to transform lives and make a real difference for patients with complex kidney conditions? DaVita IKC is looking for a passionate NP to join our team in Des Moines, helping patients navigate a challenging healthcare system while receiving holistic, integrated 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.
• Clinical Care & Evaluation:
  The primary responsibility is completing Comprehensive Health Evaluations (CHEs) to assess and manage comorbid conditions while addressing medical, social, emotional, and financial needs. Reduce hospitalizations and improve patient outcomes.
• Care Management & Disease Progression:
  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.
• Clinical Leadership:
  Lead the clinical team to ensure care coordination aligns with medical treatment plans and addresses both medical and psychosocial needs.
• Schedule & Benefits:
  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. Competitive pay, excellent benefits, CEU/CME reimbursement, paid license renewals, and more.

• 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 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

DaVita IKC (Integrated Kidney Care) is comprised of an innovative team who is committed to improving patient outcomes and quality of life. Come work with a team of passionate professionals to transform kidney care through a value-based, person-centered, comprehensive approach to kidney care.

We provide comprehensive care and complex chronic condition management to patients nationwide, whether they are in the early stages of kidney disease, transitioning to dialysis, seeking a kidney transplant or receiving life‑sustaining dialysis.

27,000+ patients receiving IKC services every month

20 years of Integrated Kidney Care Experience

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.