Registered Nurse, Acute Dialysis RN

DaVita Kidney Care

Chicago, ILFresher1h agovia LinkedIn

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Who can apply
New grads, no experience needed
Must know
Patient care
Work
On-site in Chicago
Pay
$39–$54 an hour
Skill demand
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Listed
Nov 9, 2026 · still open

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About the Role

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.

Locations/Schedule

  • Chicago, IL (2 locations)
  • Day Shift, Full Time
  • Includes regular and on-call shifts, including weekends and holidays.
  • Daily schedules may change based on patient needs.

Key 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.

Requirements & Tech Stack

  • 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).

What To Expect

  • No dialysis experience required - paid training provided.
  • Work in a variety of hospital units and rotate between facilities as needed.
  • Full vaccination against COVID-19 may be required by hospitals in this program.

Compensation

  • Wage Range: $39.00 - $54.00/hour.
  • Compensation will depend on qualifications, skills, competencies, and experience.

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.

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