Registered Nurse
Torrance, California
RN
Posted Jul 16
- Unit
- Dialysis
What the listing says
Role
- Setting
- Outpatient
- Accepts
- RN
Ratio not posted. Ask in the interview.
Pay
- Against the board
The median for nursing in California is $49/hr, across 1923 postings. It covers every nursing role in the state, so it is a bearing, not a like-for-like comparison.
About this role
DaVita is seeking a Registered Nurse to join our outpatient dialysis team. In this role, you'll provide life-saving care to patients with end-stage renal disease or chronic kidney conditions. No dialysis experience required-just a commitment to compassionate, high-quality care. Responsibilities include delivering direct patient care in an outpatient dialysis setting, monitoring patients, managing treatment plans, collaborating with a clinical team, and educating patients and families on kidney health and treatment options.
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Requirements
- RN license in the state of practice ADN required; BSN preferred Basic computer proficiency Reliable transportation for potential floating
Benefits
- Medical, dental, vision
- 401(k) match
- Paid time off and PTO cash-out
- EAP, Headspace
- Parental leave
- Backup child/elder care
- Career growth and tuition support
Place
- City
- Torrance, California
- Median rent
- $2,280/mo
- Local household income
- $116,217/yr
- State price level
- 11% above the national average
rent and tenant-paid utilities · Census ACS 2024
all local households, not nurse pay · Census ACS 2024
California index 110.7, where 100 is the national average.
Torrance sits in the South Bay region of Los Angeles County, offering a balanced suburban feel with coastal proximity. Spanning roughly 20 square miles, it provides a quieter alternative to central LA. Major medical employers are nearby, making it practical for nurses seeking Southern California living without dense urban congestion.
Cost figures from U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis · 2024 Regional Price Parities · Census ACS 2024.
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About the employer
DaVita refers to itself as a 'Village'—a community-first, company-second philosophy known as 'The DaVita Way.' The company has been named to Fortune's World's Most Admired Companies list for 15 consecutive years. Nursing roles at DaVita involve delivering life-sustaining dialysis therapies—including…
On your path
Dialysis is open from year one. Clinics train you on the machines; acute wants chronic time first.
Worth asking
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- Can you walk me through base pay range and differentials?
- What should I expect for shifts, weekly hours, weekend, holiday, call, and rotation?
- What orientation, preceptor time, and ongoing unit support are included?
- How are patient load, floating, and staffing support handled day to day?