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Dialysis Registered Nurse

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Athens, Ohio

Eligibility
RN
Shift
Days
Unit
ICU

Posted Aug 18 · Not open to new grads

What the listing says

Role

Schedule
Days
Term
Permanent
Setting
Dialysis
Accepts
RN
Experience
1+ years

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About this role

Posting Date

08/18/2026

1006 East State StSuite B, Athens, Ohio, 45701, United States of America

DaVita is looking for a Dialysis Nurse (RN) to serve our patients at our Rivers Edge Dialysis Center in Athens, OH.

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Paid Training Provided!

You can make an exceptional difference in the lives of our patients and their families dealing with end-stage renal failure or chronic kidney disease. If you desire to deliver care in an empathetic, compassionate way - the way you'd want your own care to be - this is the place to serve.

At least 1 year of clinical experience as a licensed RN Operational Hours: Mon - Sat 5:00am - 4:00pm (opener to come in about 4am) This clinic uses Braun Dialysis machines and has 12 chairs which requires 1 RN and 2 PCTs per shift Compensation increases as you complete different levels of training and take on more responsibility! We are looking for someone that works well in a team, has great leadership skills, time management, able to take and give redirection if/when needed, not afraid to speak up and communicate, critical thinker.

Details & Benefits

Comprehensive

benefits

Medical, dental, vision, 401(k) match, paid time off, PTO cash out Support for you and your family: family resources, EAP counseling sessions, access Headspace®, backup child and elder care, maternity/paternity leave, pet insurance, and more Paid training: Training may take place in a facility or a training clinic other than your assigned home clinic

ICHD Registered Nurse Day to Day

30%: Supervises and performs direct patient care including but not limited to taking and monitoring vital signs, initiation and termination of dialysis, documentation, physical assessment of patients and patient treatments, taking and transcription of physician’s orders, drawing and documentation of ordered laboratory work

20%: Provides dialysis therapy, including but not limited to formulating dialysis plan per physician orders, weight and rate of ultrafiltration, verifying safety measures are in place and complied with, administering medications or other appropriate treatments, discontinuing dialysis according to established procedure, documenting all activity appropriately

20%: Analyzes patient assessments, laboratory data and, when concerns are noted, brings issues to the attention of the physician. Notes signs of trauma, patients’ general physical and mental condition, reviews dialysis orders, documents observations in patient medical records. Communicates all emergencies, patient life-threatening complications and related incidents to supervisor, Medical Director, Regional Operations Director, Facility or Group Facility Administrator

15%: Assesses patient and family learning readiness and provides appropriate information on renal disease, prescribed dialysis treatment, and medical regimen and its impact on the patient’s state of health and well-being. Participates in the development and implementation of the patient’s short- and long-term plan of care and monthly progress note

Requirements

Associates Degree in Nursing (A. D. N) from accredited school of nursing required; Bachelor of Science in Nursing (B. S. N); three-year diploma from accredited diploma program may be substituted for nursing degree At least 1 year of experience working as a licensed nurse in a clinical setting You might also have experience in the following that can be helpful but not required Intensive Care Unit (ICU), Critical Care Unit (CCU), Emergency Room (ER), or Medical Surgical (Med Surg) experience Certified Nephrology Nurse (CNN) or Certified Dialysis Nurse (CDN) Employment at DaVita is contingent upon successfully passing a drug screen and a background check

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 Diversity & 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. As such, 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.

DaVita is a clinical leader! We have the highest percentage of facilities meeting or exceeding CMS's standards in the government's two key performance programs. We expect our nurses to commit to improving patient health through clinical goal setting and quality improvement initiatives.

Ready to make a difference in the lives of patients? Take the first step and apply now.

#LI-FV1

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

Colorado Residents: Please do not respond to any questions in this initial application that may seek age-identifying information such as age, date of birth, or dates of school attendance or graduation. You may also redact this information from any materials you submit during the application process. You will not be penalized for redacting or removing this information.

Beware of Recruitment Fraud

DaVita will never ask for payment or personal financial information at any point in the hiring process, nor will we ever communicate with you using email addresses outside of the DaVita secure network. If you receive a request like this, it is not legitimate. Do not share your information.

Career Growth - From clinical and operations to corporate jobs, our learning and development programs help guide your career journey.

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At least 1 year of clinical experience as a licensed RN Operational Hours: Mon - Sat 5:00am - 4:00pm (opener to come in about 4am) This clinic uses Braun Dial· from this posting

Requirements

  • Associates Degree in Nursing (A. D. N) from accredited school of nursing required; Bachelor of Science in Nursing (B. S. N); three-year diploma from accredited diploma program may be substituted for nursing degree
  • At least 1 year of experience working as a licensed nurse in a clinical setting
  • You might also have experience in the following that can be helpful but not required
  • Intensive Care Unit (ICU), Critical Care Unit (CCU), Emergency Room (ER), or Medical Surgical (Med Surg) experience
  • Certified Nephrology Nurse (CNN) or Certified Dialysis Nurse (CDN)
  • Employment at DaVita is contingent upon successfully passing a drug screen and a background check
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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 Diversity & 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. As such, 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.
  • DaVita is a clinical leader! We have the highest percentage of facilities meeting or exceeding CMS's standards in the government's two key performance programs. We expect our nurses to commit to improving patient health through clinical goal setting and quality improvement initiatives.
  • Ready to make a difference in the lives of patients? Take the first step and apply now.
  • #LI-FV1
  • 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
  • Colorado Residents: Please do not respond to any questions in this initial application that may seek age-identifying information such as age, date of birth, or dates of school attendance or graduation. You may also redact this information from any materials you submit during the application process. You will not be penalized for redacting or removing this information.
  • Beware of Recruitment Fraud
  • DaVita will never ask for payment or personal financial information at any point in the hiring process, nor will we ever communicate with you using email addresses outside of the DaVita secure network. If you receive a request like this, it is not legitimate. Do not share your information.
  • Career Growth - From clinical and operations to corporate jobs, our learning and development programs help guide your career journey.

Place

City
Athens, Ohio
Median rent
$1,011/mo

rent and tenant-paid utilities · Census ACS 2024

Local household income
$38,204/yr

all local households, not nurse pay · Census ACS 2024

State price level
7% below the national average

Ohio index 92.8, where 100 is the national average.

Athens is a lively college town nestled in the rolling hills of southeastern Ohio, home to Ohio University. Nurses enjoy a close-knit community feel with easy access to outdoor recreation along the Hocking River and the surrounding Wayne National Forest, plus local dining and culture rooted in the campus atmosphere.

Map showing the location of Athens, OH
Approximate location in Athens, OH. · © Mapbox © OpenStreetMap· Open the live map

Cost figures from U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis · 2024 Regional Price Parities · Census ACS 2024.

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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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