Registered Nurse - Acute Dialysis RN
Evanston, Illinois
Nephrology · ICU · CCU
Posted Jul 16
- Unit
- ICU, CCU, ED
What the listing says
Role
- Weekends
- Every weekend
- On the floor
- Floating required · On call
- Setting
- Hospital
- Accepts
- RN
Ratio not posted. Ask in the interview.
Pay
- Against the board
- $8/hr below the median
The median for ICU in Illinois is $47/hr, across 75 postings.
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. This is a fast-paced, highly collaborative role where you'll work directly with patients in ICU, CCU, ED, and other acute care units. 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.
Work in a variety of hospital units and rotate between facilities as needed. Schedule includes regular and on-call shifts, including weekends and holidays.
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Requirements
- RN License
- 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
- No dialysis experience required - paid training provided
- Entry level, under 1 year experience accepted
Benefits
- Medical insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- 401(k) matching
- Paid time off
- PTO cash-out
- Parental leave
- Employee assistance program
Place
- City
- Evanston, Illinois
- Median rent
- $1,762/mo
- Local household income
- $96,434/yr
- State price level
- about the national average
rent and tenant-paid utilities
all local households, not nurse pay
Illinois index 100.0, where 100 is the national average.
Evanston sits along Lake Michigan just north of Chicago, home to Northwestern University and a lively downtown. Tree-lined streets, lakefront parks, and a mix of independent shops and restaurants give this college town an inviting, community-focused feel.
Cost figures from U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis.
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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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