Registered Nurse
Merced, California
- Eligibility
- RNNephrologyDialysisICUCCU
- Unit
- ICU, CCU, ED
Posted Jul 17
What the listing says
Role
- Setting
- Hospital
- Accepts
- RN
Ratio not posted. Ask in the interview.
Pay
- Against the board
- Below most CA Dialysis postings
CA Dialysis postings that state pay run $43/hr to $73/hr, the middle half $47/hr to $55/hr, across 27 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. Support and oversee patient care with the help of PCTs. Adapt quickly in a dynamic hospital environment.
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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
- Full vaccination against COVID-19 may be required
Benefits
- Medical insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- 401(k) match
- Paid time off
- PTO cash-out
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- Parental leave
- Employee assistance program
Place
- City
- Merced, California
- Median rent
- $1,393/mo
- Local household income
- $63,122/yr
- Metro price level
- 2% below the national average
rent and tenant-paid utilities · Census ACS 2024
all local households, not nurse pay · Census ACS 2024
Merced area index 98.3, where 100 is the national average.
Known as the 'Gateway to Yosemite,' Merced sits in California's Central Valley amid farmland and tree-lined residential streets. Home to UC Merced, this mid-sized city offers a slower, small-town pace within a few hours' drive of both Sierra Nevada recreation and Bay Area metro life.
Cost figures from U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis · 2024 metro Regional Price Parities · Census ACS 2024.
How this role fits you
About the employer
On your path
ICU / Critical Care is a specialty you move into. The classic route: base year, then transfer in.
Worth asking
We can’t answer these from the listing we have. Good ones to ask a recruiter or in the interview.
- 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?
