Charge Nurse

DaVita Kidney Care is a division of DaVita HealthCare Partners Inc., a Fortune 500® company that, through its operating divisions, provides a variety of health care services to patient populations throughout the United States and abroad.

Award-winning training. Nurses who lead. Make the most of your leadership skills to help patients live better lives. In this vital front-line role at an outpatient clinic or hospital unit, you will oversee all aspects of its operation. You will supervise direct patient care, perform patient assessment; develop and administer dialysis plans; analyze patient data; and administer medications, fluid therapy/blood products, and other treatments per physician orders. You also will perform teammate and patient scheduling; train new teammates; and prepare, monitor and maintain dialysis machines and systems. Our nurse leadership means everything. From new nurses to tenured professionals, DaVita has a training program and professional development/advancement track just for you-across the range of our industry-leading, innovative modality choices. Our teams are built on strong relationships through training excellence and patient-centered care.

* A community first, company second culture based on Core Values that really matter. * Clinical outcomes consistently ranked above the national average. * Award-winning education and training across multiple career paths to help you reach your potential. * Performance-based rewards based on stellar individual and team contributions. * A comprehensive benefits package designed to enhance your health, your financial well-being and your future. * Dedication, above all, to caring for patients suffering from chronic kidney failure across the nation.

* Current RN license in state of practice required * Nursing degree from accredited school of nursing required * At least one year of nursing experience and at least 3 months of dialysis experience required; dialysis training can be acquired during training * Dialysis Charge RN readiness approval by Clinical Nurse Manager or RN-licensed FA/GFA required * Current CPR certification required * Completed training approved by the medical director and the governing body as required by CMS guidelines prior to operating the water treatment system * ICU, CCU, ER or Med Surg experience preferred * Supervisory experience preferred; willingness, desire, and ability to supervise required * CNN or CDN preferred * Basic computer skills and proficiency in MS Word and Outlook required; functional proficiency in all computer systems of DaVita within 90 days of hire required