Acute Dialysis Registered Nurse

Total Renal Care; San Jose (CA); On-site; USD 62,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision, 401(k) match

Paid time off and PTO cash-out

Family support: parental leave, EAP, 0

Pet insurance

Career development and training

Job summary

DaVita is seeking an Acute Dialysis Registered Nurse to provide dialysis care in a hospital setting across multiple locations in San Jose, CA. The role requires an active RN license and dialysis experience, with flexible day shifts, on-call potential, and weekend/holiday rotation.

Responsibilities include delivering dialysis therapies, collaborating with hospital teams, monitoring patients, and guiding support staff. Training and OSHA/clinical guidelines apply.

Qualifications

• 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.
• COVID-19 vaccination may be required by hospitals in this program.

Responsibilities

• Deliver inpatient dialysis therapies, including hemodialysis, peritoneal dialysis, CRRT, and apheresis.
• 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.

Skills

RN license

ADN/BSN

ICU/CCU/ER/Med-Surg

CNN/CDN (preferred)

Education

ADN required

BSN preferred

Job description

Acute Dialysis Registered Nurse

250 Hospital Pkwy, San Jose, California, 95119-1103, United States of America

San Jose Hospitals - Will work between multiple locations

Expected training to begin in January/February 2027

Prior Dialysis experience is required for this acute role

Schedule Overview: Full-time Acute Dialysis Nurse. Must have flexible availability to work 3-4 days/week on day shift beginning as early as 6am. Potential for On-Call. Weekends and holidays will be rotated, and are required.

Make a meaningful impact in acute care nephrology.

DaVita is seeking an RN to provide dialysis care in a hospital setting for patients with end-stage renal disease and chronic kidney conditions. This is a fast-paced, highly collaborative role where you'll work directly with patients in ICU, CCU, ED, and other acute care units.

What You'll Do:

• Deliver inpatient dialysis therapies, including hemodialysis, peritoneal dialysis, CRRT, and apheresis
• 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

What to Expect:

• Prior Dialysis experience is required for this role -paid training provided
• Work in a variety of hospital units and rotate between facilities as needed
• Schedule includes regular and on-call shifts, including weekends and holidays
• Daily schedules may change based on patient needs

Requirements:

• 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, which may include a booster when eligible.

What We Offer:

• Medical, dental, vision, 401(k) match
• Paid time off and PTO cash-out
• Family support: parental leave, EAP, child/elder care, Headspace, and more
• Pet insurance
• Joint Commission-accredited inpatient program
• Career development and training opportunities

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.

The Wage Range for the role is $45.00 - $62.00 per hour.

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

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