Acute Registered Nurse

Posting Date

11/06/th Ave Se, Puyallup, Washington, , United States of America

DaVita is seeking a Registered Nurse who is looking to give life in a hospital setting. You can make an exceptional difference in the lives of our patients and their families dealing with end-stage renal failure or chronic kidney disease. Do you desire to deliver care in an empathetic, compassionate way - the way you'd want your own care to be?

If you haven't considered Nephrology before, read on as we think that you should.

DaVita - which is Italian for "giving life" - is working to provide quality service to patients, partners, and teammates. Our mission is to be the Provider, Partner, and Employer of Choice.

• No Dialysis experience is required.

• Training may take place in a facility or a training facility other than your assigned home facility.

• Potential to float to various facilities during and after your training.

• You must have a flexible schedule and be able to work mornings, evenings, weekends, and holiday.

• Be a part of a team that supports and relies on each other in a positive environment. Staff RNs are a central part of a small interdisciplinary team of clinicians.

• Deliver care to patients who are often dealing with multiple co-morbidities which require unique treatment plans and the ability to leverage a broad range of nursing skills and knowledge.

• Oversee a group of patients with the support of PCTs to conduct patient observations, measuring stats and machine set up.

• You will work with your head, heart and hands each day in a fast paced environment.

• Specialty in multiple renal therapies. Acute (inpatient) RNs may deliver nephrology care through Hemodialysis, Peritoneal Dialysis, Continuous Renal Replacement Therapy (CRRT) and Apheresis.

• Work daily in a hospital setting. Deliver dialysis to patients at a contracted healthcare system, and become an integral part of both the hospital and DaVita team.

• Dynamic environment. As an Acute (Inpatient) Dialysis Nurse you'll provide specialty nephrology care within a variety of settings (ICU, CCU, ED and more).

• Schedule:
  
  Provide lifesaving care during regularly scheduled and on-call shifts. Schedules vary by hospital system. For this role expect to know your weekly schedule in advance, but your daily schedule may change depending on patient needs.

• DaVita's Inpatient Dialysis Program is Joint Commission Accredited.

• Comprehensive benefits:
  Medical, dental, vision, 401(k) match, paid time off, PTO cash out.

• Support for you and your family: family resources, EAP counseling sessions, access Headspace, backup child and elder care, maternity/paternity leave, pet insurance, and more.

• Paid training.

• Current Registered Nurse (RN) license in the state of practice.

• Associates Degree in Nursing (ADN) from accredited school of nursing required;
  Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN); three‑year diploma from accredited diploma program may be substituted for nursing degree.

• You might also have experience in the following that can be helpful but not required:

  • Intensive Care Unit (ICU), Critical Care Unit (CCU), Emergency Room (ER), or Medical Surgical (Med Surg) experience.
  • Certified Nephrology Nurse (CNN) or Certified Dialysis Nurse (CDN).

• This position also requires successful completion of the pre‑employment color blind test, accommodation may be provided.

• Full vaccination against COVID‑19 may be required by hospitals in this program, which may include a booster when eligible.

The Wage Range for the role is $44.00 - $61.00/hour. Registered Nurse Acute Experienced: $47.00 - $61.25/hour. If a candidate is hired, they will be paid at least the minimum wage according to their geographical jurisdiction and the exemption status for the position. Washington Exempt: $77,968.80/year. Washington Non‑exempt:
Bellingham: $17.66/hour, Burien: $21.16/hour, Unincorporated King County: $20.29/hour, Renton: $20.90/hour, Seattle: $20.76/hour, Tukwila: $21.10/hour, Remainder of Washington state: $16.66/hour.

For location‑specific minimum wage details, see the DaVita.jobs/Wage Rates website.

Compensation for the role will depend on a…