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Registered Nurse Float - Acute Dialysis Float RN

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Muskegon, Michigan

Davita runs at clinic pace, on scheduled patients.

Posted Aug 21 · New grads welcomed · reported

Shift and hours
Days
Unit and setting
Dialysis · Hospital
License
RN licenseCurrent RN license in the state of practice
Term
Per Diem

Do you qualify?

New grads
Welcomed
License
Current RN license in the state of practice
Experience
ICU, CCU, ER, or Med/Surg experience helpful but not required
Also asks
Must pass a color vision test (accommodations available)

Preferred

Certification
CNN/CDN certification (preferred)
Education
ADN required; BSN preferred
Your six-month RN application plan

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  2. 4–6 months before

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  3. 2–3 months before

    Meet the unit manager

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  4. Around graduation

    Confirm your start

    Coordinate NCLEX, the required license and your start date. Get relocation and repayment terms in writing.

    Plan your license
Why start this early?

Advocate describes a 6–9 month application runway for several regional RN programs. These milestones are a planning guide, not deadlines for every employer. See program calendars.

What it pays

Benefits

  • Medical
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • 401(k) match
  • PTO
  • PTO cash-out
More benefits (3)
  • Parental leave
  • EAP
  • Child/elder care

The role and schedule

Floating
Floats to other units
Weekends
Weekends required
On call
On-call rotation

Worth asking

  • Can you walk me through base pay range and differentials?
  • What should I expect for weekly hours, holiday, and rotation?
More questions to ask
  • What orientation, preceptor time, and ongoing unit support are included?
  • How are patient load and staffing support handled day to day?
Build questions for this role

Your fit

On your path

Dialysis is open from year one. Clinics train you on the machines; acute wants chronic time first.

Original listing

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Posting Date

08/21/2026

1500 E Sherman Blvd, Muskegon, Michigan, 49444-1849, United States of America

Thrive on Variety and Make a Meaningful Impact in Acute Care Nephrology.

Float RN Opportunity: Muskegon & Grand Rapids, MI area

Schedule - Full Time, Day Shift

Perks: Mileage, Travel Time, Hotel, Meals

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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At DaVita, we strive to be a community first and a company second. We want all teammates to experience DaVita as "a place where I belong." Our goal is to embed belonging into everything we do in our Village, so that it becomes part of who we are. We are proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and comply with state and federal affirmative action requirements. Individuals are recruited, hired, assigned and promoted without regard to race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status, or any other protected characteristic.

This position will be open for a minimum of three days.

For location-specific minimum wage details, see the following link: DaVita.jobs/WageRates

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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What's around it?

In Muskegon, MI

Muskegon, MIFrom Census ACS 2024.

Living costs about 8% below the US average

Median rent
$996/mo
Household income
$44,735/yr, all local households, not nurse pay

See Muskegon, MI

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