Renal Ventures Management Ranked Among Best Companies to Work for in Colorado™

Renal Ventures Management, LLC (RVM), a leading provider of dialysis services for patients suffering from chronic kidney failure, has been chosen as a finalist in the 9th Annual Best Companies to Work for in ColoradoTM.

RVM is just one of a handful of companies chosen as a finalist from among nearly 100 Colorado companies. The awards honor Colorado companies that show dedication to their employees' growth and quality of life, which helps attract and retain a talented Colorado workforce.

“It’s certainly an honor to be named among such an elite group of companies,” said Senior Director of Human Resources Jennifer Betz. “We strongly encourage health and wellness programs at Renal Ventures Management, and we believe in fostering a work environment that values employees’ active involvement and input in creating a positive workplace experience.”

RVM is impacting renal care through a number of quality improvement programs, which focus on employees and patients. For example, the company culture is centered on the RV Difference recognizing employees who make a difference in the lives of our patients and in our communities.

“The RV Difference is the very framework of our employee culture and a big part of who we are,” says Chief Operating Officer Pat DiGiovanni. “It encourages accountability, original thinking and teamwork.”

The company also sponsors a comprehensive wellness program, which includes everything from weight loss and physical fitness competitions, to smoking cessation programs and nutritional education. Health savings accounts are available for employees as well as financial assistance for wellness-related activities and classes.

It is RVM’s focus on its employees that has helped the company achieve the highest employee retention rates in the renal care industry.

The final rankings for the 2014 Best Companies to Work For in Colorado will be announced during an October 30, 2014, award ceremony in Denver. The winners will also be highlighted in the November/December issue of ColoradoBIZ magazine.

About Renal Ventures Management, LLC

Renal Ventures Management, LLC is a leading provider of dialysis services in the U.S. The company partners with hospitals and physicians to provide patients suffering from chronic kidney failure with knowledgeable, compassionate and quality-focused care in comfortable clinic settings. For its hospital and nephrologist partners, Renal Ventures Management provides management expertise and patient-focused care operations which center around collaboration, quality and effectiveness. Headquartered in Lakewood, Colo., the company operates 35 dialysis partnerships and 25 inpatient service contracts in six states. They also operate seven infusion centers in two states treating patients with various autoimmune disorders and a vascular access center in Lafayette, Louisiana. For more information, visit www.renalventures.com.