Registered Nurse
Lakewood, Washington
RN · Dialysis · Nephrology · Critical & Intensive Care · Emergency Medicine
Posted Jul 17
- Unit
- Dialysis
What the listing says
Role
- On the floor
- Floating required
- Setting
- Outpatient
- Accepts
- RN
Ratio not posted. Ask in the interview.
Pay
- Against the board
- $8/hr below the median
The median for Dialysis in Washington is $48/hr, across 18 postings.
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
Deliver direct patient care in an outpatient dialysis setting, Monitor patients, manage treatment plans, and respond to health changes, Collaborate with a supportive clinical team including Patient Care Technicians, Educate patients and families on kidney health and treatment options, Float to nearby clinics as needed; flexible schedule required.
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Requirements
- RN license in the state of practice
- ADN required
- BSN preferred
- Basic computer proficiency
- Reliable transportation for potential floating
- No dialysis experience required
- CNN/CDN certification preferred
- Experience in ICU, CCU, ER, or Med Surg preferred
Benefits
- Medical insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- 401(k) matching
- Paid time off
- PTO cash-out
- Employee assistance program
- Headspace
Place
- City
- Lakewood, Washington
- Median rent
- $1,525/mo
- Local household income
- $74,720/yr
- State price level
- 7% above the national average
rent and tenant-paid utilities · Census ACS 2024
all local households, not nurse pay · Census ACS 2024
Washington index 107.0, where 100 is the national average.
Cost figures from U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis · 2024 Regional Price Parities · Census ACS 2024.
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About the employer
DaVita is a leading kidney care company specializing in dialysis treatment and related clinical services, operating outpatient dialysis clinics across the United States. DaVita refers to itself as a 'Village' and emphasizes a community-first philosophy, characterizing its culture as 'The…
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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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