Outpatient Dialysis RN
Inglewood, California
DaVita Clinical - 125 E Arbor Vitae

Registered Nurse - Chronic (Travel)

Location: Inglewood, California
Employment Type: Staffing - Supplier Sourced
Contract Length: 13 weeks

Job Description

Seeking a Registered Nurse to provide care in an outpatient dialysis center for patients with end-stage renal failure or chronic kidney disease. Dialysis experience is not required.

What to Expect:

• Build long-term, meaningful relationships with patients and their families in an intimate outpatient setting.
• Work as part of a small interdisciplinary team including technicians, nurses, dietitians, social workers, and physicians.
• Engage in specialized, complex care for patients with multiple co-morbidities requiring unique treatment plans.
• Fast-paced environment overseeing up to 12 patients and up to 3 Patient Care Technicians.
• Typical shifts are 12 hours, 3 days per week, Monday through Saturday (closed Sundays), with shift times between 4am-10pm. Some holiday work required.
• Participate in clinical goal setting and quality improvement initiatives to improve patient health.
• Must have a flexible schedule including mornings, evenings, weekends, and holidays.
• Emphasis on delivering empathetic and compassionate care.

Required Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year of recent dialysis experience (within the last 2 years) in Chronic/In Center dialysis.
• Experience assessing, troubleshooting, and making sound recommendations in stressful situations.
• Excellent communication skills for effective interaction with patients and team members.
• Basic computer skills, including proficiency in MS Word and Outlook.
• Experience in ICU, CCU, ER, or Medical Surgical settings is preferred.
• Current Registered Nurse (RN) license in California (Graduate Nurse pre-licensure available in some locations).

Additional Notes

• Prior travel experience is not explicitly required.
• Dialysis experience is required despite the note that dialysis experience is not required in the general description; the higher requirement from additional info (1 year recent dialysis experience) takes precedence.