Nurse Practitioner- Hybrid Remote- Joliet, IL

**Posting Date** 08/25/2026 3 W Hawthorn PkwySte 290, Vernon Hills, Illinois, 60061\-1474, United States of America DaVita Integrated Kidney Care (IKC) is looking for a Full\-Time Nurse Practitioner (NP) to join us in **Joliet, IL \- must live locally** **As an IKC Nurse Practitioner (NP) you will support some of our most complex patients, assisting them in navigating a challenging healthcare system. You’ll focus on delivering holistic, integrated care to improve the quality of life for our kidney patients.** The Nurse Practitioner provides comprehensive healthcare, both in\-person and via telehealth, across the many co\-morbid chronic conditions common to CKD/ ESKD patients within a designated market or geographical region. The NP functions autonomously, yet in collaboration with all members of the healthcare team to provide, coordinate, and facilitate quality, cost\-effective care while minimizing fragmentation of the healthcare delivery system for their patients. The NP assumes a clinical leadership role and coordinates activities with the healthcare team and healthcare systems to meet the health needs of their patients. **Position Details** * **Location: Hybrid\-Remote. Work from home (telehealth) and Travel within an assigned geography including Dialysis Clinics and Nephrology Practices.** * Performs enhanced annual wellness visits or Comprehensive Health Evaluations (CHEs) to identify and evaluate patients’ co\-morbid conditions and identify and assist with patients’ needs, including but not limited to medical, social, emotional, and financial concerns through medical record review, consultation with patient, family, and healthcare team members. Manage complex patients, focused on reducing hospitalizations and improved health outcomes * Manages the care of CKD/ESKD patients, focusing on delaying disease progression (CKD), medical cost/utilization and preventing/reducing hospitalizations, through proactive post\-discharge planning and follow\-up with patients most at risk. Will leverage prescriptive authority, medication management, ordering/interpretation of labs/diagnostics, collaboration with other providers, etc * Monday\- Friday schedule with the ability to accommodate patient and nephrology partner’s availability. **Must be flexible.** * Full\-Time self\-managed schedule * No nights, weekends and on\-call! * **Competitive pay** and **Excellent Benefit package** * CEU/CME reimbursement \+ Paid License renewals \& many other benefits **Requirements** * Passion for delivering care to patients with complex, chronic illnesses * **Minimum of two (2\) years' experience** as a Nurse Practitioner (NP) * Current unrestricted NP license to practice in the state of CT \- License in NY or ability to get after hire * Current Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) license required or eligible to obtain within 90 days of hire * Current Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) or Basic Life Support (BLS) certification * Current valid driver’s licen