DENVER, April 14, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- DaVita
HealthCare Partners Inc. (NYSE: DVA), one of the nation's largest
and most innovative health care communities, announced that the
company was recognized as a 2015 Top Workplace by The Denver
Post. This is the fourth consecutive year the company has
appeared on the list.
"We moved to Denver for two
reasons – a better quality of life and community for our
teammates," said Javier Rodriguez,
CEO of DaVita Kidney Care. "We
commend our teammates for the passion and energy devoted to make
our work environment unique and special."
Top Workplaces are determined based solely on teammate feedback.
The survey is conducted by WorkplaceDynamics, LLP, a leading
research firm on organizational health and teammate engagement.
As a Top Workplace, DaVita HealthCare Partners strives to build
a welcoming and inviting environment that cares for patients,
supports teammates and engages the community. Teammates have the
opportunity to live out the DaVita Way through:
Training and development
Teammates have access to award-winning courses and trainings
designed for personal and professional development through DaVita
University. DaVita University houses the School of Clinical
Education, the School of External Degrees and the School of
Leadership and Management. Each school focuses on building specific
skills to help teammates become better coworkers, family members
and citizens.
Mission and core values
DaVita HealthCare Partners honors teammates' commitment to its
mission and values which help guide how teammates approach their
work on a daily basis. During special ceremonies, awards are given
to teammates who exemplify the company's core values of Service
Excellence, Integrity, Team, Continuous Improvement,
Accountability, Fulfillment and Fun.
Community engagement
Giving back to the communities in which teammates live and work
is part of DaVita HealthCare Partners' vision for corporate social
responsibility, called the Trilogy of Care: Caring for Our
Patients, Caring for Each Other and Caring for Our World.
Colorado teammates regularly
participate in Village Service Days – or community service projects
– as well as Village Green initiatives, which encourage sustainable
living. A group of teammates also started a unique initiative
called Dynamic Volunteerism through which teammates work with
nonprofits to help them meet business objectives.
DaVita HealthCare Partners was also recently named as one of the
150 Great Places to Work in Healthcare by Becker's Hospital
Review for the second year in a row. This list was developed
through a combination of nominations and editorial research. The
organizations on the list were chosen for their benefits offerings,
wellness programs, commitment to diversity and inclusion,
professional development opportunities and environments that
promote teammate satisfaction and work-life balance.
Learn more about DaVita HealthCare Partners' award-winning
culture at DaVita.com/CSR.
About DaVita HealthCare Partners
DaVita HealthCare Partners Inc., a Fortune 500® company, is the
parent company of DaVita Kidney Care
and HealthCare Partners. DaVita Kidney
Care is a leading provider of kidney care in the United States, delivering dialysis
services to patients with chronic kidney failure and end stage
renal disease. As of Dec. 31, 2014,
DaVita Kidney Care operated or
provided administrative services at 2,179 outpatient dialysis
centers located in the United
States serving approximately 173,000 patients. The company
also operated 91 outpatient dialysis centers located in 10
countries outside the United
States. HealthCare Partners manages and operates medical
groups and affiliated physician networks in Arizona, California, Nevada, New
Mexico, and Florida in its
pursuit to deliver excellent-quality health care in a dignified and
compassionate manner. As of Dec. 31,
2014, HealthCare Partners provided integrated care
management for approximately 837,000 patients. For more
information, please visit DaVitaHealthCarePartners.com.
DaVita and DaVita HealthCare Partners are trademarks or
registered trademarks of DaVita HealthCare Partners Inc.
Contact Information
Media:
David Gilles
(303) 876-7497
David.Gilles@DaVita.com
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