Registered Nurse - Acute

Company: DaVita
Location: Battle Creek
Posted on: November 14, 2021

Job Description:

300 North AvenueRoom 2211,--Battle Creek,--Michigan,--49017-3307,--United States of AmericaDaVita is hiring a Registered Nurse to serve dialysis patients in the Select Specialty, Bronson Battle Creek and Oaklawn Hospital systems in which we offer dialysis services. Dialysis experience is not required, we will train you!

• Work 4 10hr shifts per week, alternating weekends
• Typical shifts start around 7:00am, but this can fluctuate depending on hospital need
• Usually shifts end 10 - 12hrs later, or when the last patient is safely off the dialysis machine
• Take call 1 - 2x per week, not always active, time and a half paySome additional details about this position:
  • Training may take place in a facility or a training clinic with a class of new teammates other than your assigned home clinic
  • Hours of work may vary during the training period; however, you will typically be working between 32-40 hours per week during training
  • You must have a flexible schedule and be able to work mornings, evenings, weekends, and holidayYou Must Have (aka. Requirements):
    • Current and valid--Registered Nurse (RN) license in the state where practicing or Pending NCLEX
    • Willingness to work a flexible schedule.
    • Ability to travel to multiple hospitals within a given area.
    • 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.
    • 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 OutlookYou might also have (a.k.a. preferred, not required):
      • Hemodialysis nursing experience in an acute or chronic setting
      • Medical/surgical (Med/Surg), Intensive Care Unit (ICU), Critical Care Unit (CCU), and/or Emergency Room (ER) experience
      • Certified Nephrology Nurse (CNN), Certified Dialysis Nurse (CDN) and/or Certified Hemodialysis Nurse (CHN)What We'll Provide:More than just pay, our DaVita Rewards package connects teammates to what matters most including:
        • 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 and more
          • Paid training: DaVita offers all new dialysis teammates a robust, paid training program to help you learn the right dialysis skills. The training is a mix of classroom and hands on training.
          • Opportunity for a nursing career for a lifetime. DaVita is committed to providing robust development and experiences for nurses. Whether you chose to remain in a patient facing/caregiving role or grow (leadership operations, corporate functions, integrated care, clinical research), we can guide you on that journey.***PLEASE NOTE***Experienced Dialysis RNs:-- $10,000 ($5000 sign on and $5000 paid at 1 year).-- (Experienced will be defined as 2 years of in-center or 1 year of acutes; and at least 3 months of independent care in the last 1 year.)Inexperienced RN/GN:-- $5,000 ($2500 sign on and $2500 paid at 1 year).--*Current DaVita Teammates excluded from any sign on or retention bonuses Questions? Email us at--careers@davita.com--or your local recruiter michelle.barker@davita.comDaVita is an equal opportunity employer - Vet and Disability. To learn more about what this means--click here.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 and an affirmative action employer.-- 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.Salary/ Wage RangeCompensation for the role will depend on a number of factors, including a candidate's qualifications, skills, competencies and experience and may fall outside of the range shown. 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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