Registered Nurse RN
Bessemer, Alabama
Posted Jul 14
- Unit
- Dialysis
What the listing says
Role
- Weekends
- Every weekend
- On the floor
- On call
- Setting
- Hospital
- Accepts
- RN
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About this role
DaVita is seeking an RN to provide dialysis care in a hospital setting for patients with end-stage renal disease and chronic kidney conditions. Deliver inpatient dialysis therapies including hemodialysis, peritoneal dialysis, CRRT, and apheresis. Collaborate with hospital teams and DaVita clinical staff. Monitor patients, adjust treatment, and ensure quality outcomes. No dialysis experience required—paid training provided. Schedule includes regular and on-call shifts, including weekends and holidays.
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Requirements
- Current RN license in the state of practice ADN required; BSN preferred ICU, CCU, ER, or Med/Surg experience helpful but not required CNN/CDN certification (preferred) Must pass a color vision test (accommodations available)
Benefits
- Medical
- Dental
- Vision
- 401(k) match
- Paid time off
- PTO cash-out
- Parental leave
- EAP
Place
- City
- Bessemer, Alabama
- Median rent
- $961/mo
- Local household income
- $39,613/yr
- State price level
- 11% below the national average
rent and tenant-paid utilities
all local households, not nurse pay
Alabama index 88.8, where 100 is the national average.
Bessemer sits just southwest of Birmingham, offering nurses a quieter, close-knit Alabama community with easy access to big-city healthcare networks. Its revitalized downtown and nearby rolling countryside give the area a laid-back, Southern small-town character—ideal for RNs seeking a slower pace without being far from a major metro.
Cost figures from U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis.
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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…
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Dialysis is open from year one. Clinics train you on the machines; acute wants chronic time first.
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