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Northwest Kidney Centers
Ambulatory · Renton, WA
- 1
- open role, live count
- 4.4
- Google rating
On the floor
What the day-to-day looks like
- Setting
- Ambulatory
- Shifts hiring now
- Nights 1
Benefits
Benefits include a 401(k) retirement plan with employer match dollar for dollar up to 4% of wages, plus an additional 1% discretionary employer match.
The city
Living in Seattle, WA
Seattle pairs Pacific Northwest natural beauty with top-tier healthcare employers. Nurses enjoy outdoor access to Puget Sound and the Cascades, plus coffee culture and distinct neighborhoods like Capitol Hill and Ballard. Expect rainy winters, mild summers, and a tech-driven economy that keeps the metro buzzing year-round.
Browse roles in Seattle- Metro price level · Seattle area
- 111.1
- 11% above the national average
- Median gross rent
- $2,030/mo
- rent and tenant-paid utilities
U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis · 2024 metro Regional Price Parities · Census ACS 2024
Who they are
Northwest Kidney Centers (NKC) is a not-for-profit, locally managed provider of kidney dialysis services based in the Puget Sound region of Washington State, with a location in Renton, WA.
- Ambulatory · Seattle
- Hiring nights
More about Northwest Kidney Centers
The organization offers an extensive array of patient-centric kidney care services aimed at improving individual health, promoting community health, and lowering the overall cost of health care. NKC is a mission-driven organization with a focus on patient care, education, and research. For nursing professionals, NKC offers opportunities in hemodialysis and related kidney care services, with positions such as nursing supervisor roles on evening shifts. The organization emphasizes values-based practice and strategic growth, seeking to extend its geographic footprint through a broad range of services and alternative sites.
Mission: To promote the optimal health, quality of life and independence of people with kidney disease through patient care, education and research. Vision: To be the provider of choice. Values: Teamwork, integrity, excellence, respect, and stewardship. The organization is distinguished as a not-for-profit kidney care provider focused on high-value health care services demonstrated by quality, safety, exceptional patient experience, and competitive overall cost.
Why nurses stay
How they describe the culture
diversemission-driventeamwork-orientedrewardingnot-for-profitpatient-centricspecialty-focusedvalues-based
What nurses say in reviews
Indeed reviews for Registered Nurse - Dialysis roles at Northwest Kidney Centers show an overall rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars based on 60 reviews. Detailed sub-ratings include: work-life balance 3.5/5, pay and benefits 3.6/5, job security and advancement 3.5/5, management 3.3/5, and culture 3.3/5. Glassdoor lists 65 reviews for the organization. Nurses noted positives including the ability to meet personal goals, ability to learn new things, and a clear sense of purpose. Areas for improvement include a sense of belonging. Employee feedback from Indeed's culture Q&A describes the environment as 'very diverse' with 'rewarding work,' but some reviewers cite concerns about poor management, poor behavior toward patients, and a lack of platform for clinical staff to raise concerns about daily challenges on the clinical floor.
The good
- Clear sense of purpose and mission-driven work in kidney care
- Opportunities to learn new things and develop clinically in a specialty area
- Diverse and inclusive workplace environment
- Rewarding patient care work in a not-for-profit setting
The hard parts
- Management quality concerns raised by some employees
- Limited platform for clinical staff to address and raise concerns about daily challenges
- Sense of belonging rated as an area for improvement by nurses
- Some reports of poor behavior toward patients from staff
The reality check
Before you decide
Quick facts
- Relationship
- Direct employer
- Roles last seen active
- Jul 24, 2026
- Website
- nwkidney.org ↗
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