Job Description

600 Mary StreetSuite 5550, Evansville, Indiana, 47747, United States of America

CALL ONLY COVERAGE

EXTRA MONEY FOR DIALYSIS TRAINED RN

UNIQUE OPPORTUNITY

DaVita is seeking a Dialysis Registered Nurse who is looking to give life to patients in an Acute Hospital setting. RNs in this role work autonomously alongside the hospital staff to assess, troubleshoot, and make sound decisions for the critically ill patients.

THIS IS A CALL COVERAGE OPPORTUNITY- YOU WILL GET PAID TO BE ON CALL - IF YOU GET CALLED IN $$$$ FOR TREATMENT PROFORMED

What you can expect:

* Use your critical care thinking skills. Whether this is the first or a blip in their chronic treatment, our RNs are experts in educating our patients and families. Youll be able to leverage your nursing skills for patients who are often dealing with multiple co-morbidities and/or acute conditions which require unique treatment plans and the ability to leverage a broad range of nursing skills and knowledge.
* Not just hemodialysis. Acute RNs may deliver nephrology care across multiple renal therapies: peritoneal, continuous renal replacement and apheresis.
* Autonomy in a hospital setting. Deliver dialysis to patients at a particular hospital or group of hospitals and become an integral part of their team and ours. As a teammate in an acute setting you work on your own almost all of the time. Each day you assess, troubleshoot, and make sound decisions for critical patients. Our Hospital Services group performs 1.1M treatments annually.
* Dynamic environment. No two days are ever the same for an acute dialysis nurse. Youll work within a variety of settings (ICU, CCU, ER and more), and youll be able to keep learning new nursing skills on top of dialysis.
* Schedule: ON CALL ONLY WEEK ON WEEK OFF
* The Gold Seal. As an Ambulatory Health Care accredited provider, DaVita is following and meeting the highest standards of care, providing care in line with the highest industry standards according to The Joint Commission. We expect our nurses to commit to improving patient health through clinical goal setting and quality improvement initiatives.

You Must Have (aka. Requirements):

* Current and valid Registered Nurse (RN) license in the state where practicing
* Hemodialysis nursing experience in an acute or chronic setting
* LIVE WITHIN 1 HOUR OF HOSPITAL
* Experience assessing, trouble shooting and making sound recommendations in stressful situations
* Physical Requirement: nurses often have to push/pull large hemodialysis machines around the hospital with little or no assistance
* 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
* Basic computer skills and proficiency in MS Word and Outlook