Registered Nurse - Acute Dialysis RN
Indianapolis, Indiana
You'll work directly with patients in ICU, CCU, ED and other acute care units. Davita runs at clinic pace, on scheduled patients.
- Shift and hours
- Day shift Schedule : Day Shift, Full Time
- Unit and setting
- ICU, CCU, ED and other acute care units · Hospital for patients with end-stage renal disease and chronic kidney conditionsPatients with end-stage renal disease and chronic kidney conditions
- License
- RN licenseCurrent RN license in the state of practice
- Term
- Per Diem Schedule : Day Shift, Full TimeFull time
Do you qualify?
- New grads
- Welcomed
- License
- Current RN license in the state of practice
- Education
- ADN ADN required; BSN preferred
- Also asks
- Pass a color vision test Must pass a color vision test (accommodations available)
Preferred
- Certification
- CNN or CDN certification CNN/CDN certification (preferred)
- Education
- BSN
- Experience
- ICU, CCU, ER or Med/Surg experience ICU, CCU, ER, or Med/Surg experience helpful but not required
Your six-month RN application plan
Start about six months before graduation. Some programs open earlier; use each employer’s application dates. See program calendars.
6 months before
Shortlist units
Check application windows. Gather clinical experience, references and your expected graduation date.
Find residencies4–6 months before
Apply as windows open
Apply before graduation when the program allows it. Keep the cohort date and license deadline with each application.
Explore new grad jobs2–3 months before
Meet the unit manager
Ask about overtime, a shadow shift, preceptor continuity and the schedule after orientation.
Prepare your questionsAround graduation
Confirm your start
Coordinate NCLEX, the required license and your start date. Get relocation and repayment terms in writing.
Plan your license
What it pays
- Pay reviews
- Pay depends on qualifications, skills, competencies and experience Compensation for the role will depend on a number of factors, including a candidate’s qualifications, skills, competencies and experience.
Benefits
- BenefitsMedical coverageMedical, dental, vision, 401(k) match
- BenefitsDental coverage
- BenefitsVision coverage
- Benefits401(k) match
- BenefitsPaid time off and PTO cash-outPaid time off and PTO cash-out
- BenefitsParental leave, EAP, child/elder care and HeadspaceFamily support: parental leave, EAP, child/elder care, Headspace, and more
More benefits (12)
- BenefitsPet insurancePet insurance
- BenefitsCareer development and training opportunitiesCareer development and training opportunities
- Medical
- dental
- vision
- Paid time off
- PTO cash-out
- parental leave
- Employee assistance program
- child/elder care
- Headspace
- Paid training
The role and schedule
- Floating
- Floats to other units
- Day to day
- Hemodialysis, peritoneal dialysis, CRRT and apheresis Deliver inpatient dialysis therapies, including hemodialysis, peritoneal dialysis, CRRT, and apheresis
- Day to day
- Monitoring patients and adjusting their treatment Monitor patients, adjust treatment, and ensure quality outcomes
- Day to day
- Overseeing patient care with PCTs Support and oversee patient care with the help of PCTs
- Unit
- A variety of hospital units Work in a variety of hospital units and rotate between facilities as needed
- Weekends
- Weekends Schedule includes regular and on-call shifts, including weekends and holidays
- On call
- Regular and on-call shifts
- Holidays
- Holidays
- Travel
- Indianapolis and Danville, IN Indianapolis & Danville, IN
- Travel
- Rotate between facilities as needed rotate between facilities as needed
- Details
- Paid training provided; no dialysis experience required No dialysis experience required-paid training provided
- Details
- Daily schedule shifts with patient needs Daily schedules may change based on patient needs
- Details
- Joint Commission-accredited inpatient program Joint Commission-accredited inpatient program
- Details
- Hospitals may require full COVID-19 vaccination Full vaccination against COVID-19 may be required by hospitals in this program, which may include a booster when eligible.
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Your fit
Questions to ask
- Can you walk me through base pay range and differentials?
- What should I expect for weekly hours, holiday, and rotation?
- What orientation, preceptor time, and ongoing unit support are included?
- How are patient load and staffing support handled day to day?
On your path
Dialysis is open from year one. Clinics train you on the machines; acute wants chronic time first.
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Posting Date
08/21/2026
720 Eskenazi Ave, Indianapolis, Indiana, 46202-5190, United States of America
Make a meaningful impact in acute care nephrology.
DaVita is seeking an RN to provide dialysis care in a hospital setting for patients with end-stage renal disease and chronic kidney conditions. This is a fast-paced, highly collaborative role where you’ll work directly with patients in ICU, CCU, ED, and other acute care units.
Locations/Required Travel: Indianapolis & Danville, IN
Schedule
Day Shift, Full Time
What You’ll Do
- 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
- Support and oversee patient care with the help of PCTs
- Adapt quickly in a dynamic hospital environment
What to Expect
- No dialysis experience required-paid training provided
- Work in a variety of hospital units and rotate between facilities as needed
- Schedule includes regular and on-call shifts, including weekends and holidays
- Daily schedules may change based on patient needs
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)
What We Offer
- Medical, dental, vision, 401(k) match
- Paid time off and PTO cash-out
- Family support: parental leave, EAP, child/elder care, Headspace, and more
- Pet insurance
- Joint Commission-accredited inpatient program
- Career development and training opportunities
Full vaccination against COVID-19 may be required by hospitals in this program, which may include a booster when eligible.
Be part of a clinical leader in kidney care.
Apply today to deliver critical, life-sustaining care in a hospital setting.
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Compensation for the role will depend on a number of factors, including a candidate’s qualifications, skills, competencies and experience. DaVita offers a competitive total rewards package, which includes a 401k match, healthcare coverage and a broad range of other benefits. Learn more at https://careers.davita.com/benefits
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