Registered Nurse – Acute

DaVita Kidney Care

. Provide dialysis care for patients with end-stage renal disease and chronic kidney conditions in a hospital setting .

Posted 10/2/2026full-timeEvanston • Illinois • United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $41 - $57 per hourWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in providing dialysis care for patients with end-stage renal disease and chronic kidney conditions, including proficiency in hemodialysis, peritoneal dialysis, CRRT, and apheresis. Collaborates effectively with hospital teams to monitor and adjust patient treatment in dynamic environments.

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Current RN LicenseADN DegreeCNN/CDN CertificationInpatient Dialysis TherapyICU/CCU/ED Experience

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Hard Skills

HemodialysisPeritoneal DialysisCRRTApheresisPatient MonitoringTreatment AdjustmentQuality Outcomes

Soft Skills

CollaborationAdaptabilityPatient Care Oversight

Certifications & Qualifications

Current RN LicenseCNN/CDN Certification

Industry Keywords

End-Stage Renal DiseaseChronic Kidney ConditionsAcute Care UnitsHospital SettingOn-Call Shifts

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Provide dialysis care for patients with end-stage renal disease and chronic kidney conditions in a hospital setting
Deliver inpatient dialysis therapies, including hemodialysis, peritoneal dialysis, CRRT, and apheresis
Work directly with patients in ICU, CCU, ED, and other acute care units
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
Rotate between facilities as needed
Work regular and on-call shifts, including weekends and holidays
Adjust daily schedules based on patient needs

Requirements

What you’ll need

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
Full vaccination against COVID-19 may be required by hospitals in this program, potentially including a booster when eligible
Regular and on-call shifts, including weekends and holidays
Ability to rotate between facilities as needed
Full-time availability
6am or 12pm schedule availability

Benefits

Comp & perks

Paid training provided
Medical, dental, and vision coverage
401(k) match
Paid time off and PTO cash-out
Parental leave
Employee assistance program (EAP)
Child/elder care
Headspace
Pet insurance
Career development and training opportunities
Joint Commission–accredited inpatient program