DENVER, Oct. 2, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- DaVita Kidney Care, a division of DaVita Inc. (NYSE: DVA), a leading provider of kidney care services in the United States, has been recognized for its corporate culture, receiving three coveted awards in the past few months:

• Cigna Outstanding Culture of Wellbeing award, July 23, 2018
• Best Employers for Healthy Lifestyles® award, Sept. 26, 2018
• Candidate Experience (CandE) Award, Sept. 6, 2018

"We are committed to creating an exceptional experience for each and every one of our teammates and candidates and are proud to be recognized for this effort," said Louis Efron, vice president of teammate experience for DaVita Kidney Care.

The exclusive Cigna Outstanding Culture of Wellbeing award was bestowed upon DaVita Kidney Care for its exceptional commitment to improving teammates' physical and emotional health through its workplace programs. These programs have strong leadership participation and encourage teammates to be the healthiest version of themselves because DaVita believes healthy teammates will deliver even better health care to patients.

For the second year in a row, DaVita Kidney Care was named among the Best Employers for Healthy Lifestyles® by the National Business Group on Health. This gold-level award honors DaVita's Village Vitality program, which is designed to improve teammate well-being across the four dimensions of well-being: physical, financial, social and emotional. 

Earlier this year, DaVita Kidney Care teammates came together to help improve the experience candidates have when applying for roles within the health care company. The goal was to cultivate an experience that was reflective of its Mission and Values. As a result of the positive progress made in this area, DaVita's recruiting department received a CandE award based on ratings from its own nursing applicants.

To learn more about career opportunities at DaVita, visit careers.davita.com.

About DaVita Kidney Care
DaVita Kidney Care is a division of DaVita Inc., a Fortune 500® company, that through its operating divisions provides a variety of health care services to patient populations throughout the United States and abroad. A leading provider of dialysis services in the United States, DaVita Kidney Care treats patients with chronic kidney failure and end stage renal disease. DaVita Kidney Care strives to improve patients' quality of life by innovating clinical care, and by offering integrated treatment plans, personalized care teams and convenient health-management services. As of June 30, 2018, DaVita Kidney Care operated or provided administrative services at 2,580 outpatient dialysis centers located in the United States serving approximately 201,000 patients. The company also operated 253 outpatient dialysis centers located in 10 countries outside the United States. DaVita Kidney Care supports numerous programs dedicated to creating positive, sustainable change in communities around the world. The company's leadership development initiatives and social responsibility efforts have been recognized by Fortune, Modern Healthcare, Newsweek and WorldBlu. For more information, please visit DaVita.com.

Contact Information
Media:
Abby Domenico
abby.domenico@davita.com
(303) 876 7274

SOURCE DaVita