Charge Nurse - Dialysis Floor Leader

Company: DaVita
Location: Harper Woods
Posted on: October 13, 2021

Job Description:

19265 Vernier Rd, Harper Woods, Michigan, 48225-1010, United States of America

Charge Nurse - Dialysis

Calling Leadership Nurses!!!

As a Charge Nurse at DaVita you will have the opportunity to excel as the superior dialysis nurse, mentor and clinical expert you are-and have a dramatic impact on the lives of our patients and their families. In this vital Registered Nursing role, you will coordinate ESRD patient care and services (trend lab values, track metrics on vital signs, weight, outcome management, etc.). You will ensure you and your clinical team are delivering the highest level of care to our patients by ensuring their safety, comfort, and wellbeing.

A Qualified Charge Nurse shining star should bring:

• Current Registered Nurse (RN) license in the state of practice
• At least 6 months of Dialysis Nursing experience
• At least 12 months of registered nursing experience
• Dialysis Charge RN readiness approval by Clinical Nurse Manager or RN-licensed FA/GFA required
• Current CPR certification required
• Associates Degree in Nursing (A.D.N) from accredited school of nursing required; Bachelor of Science in Nursing (B.S.N) preferred; three-year diploma from accredited diploma program may be substituted for nursing degree
• Completed training approved by the medical director and the governing body as required by CMS guidelines prior to operating the water treatment system
• Supervisory experience preferred; willingness, desire, and ability to supervise required
• Basic computer skills and proficiency in MS Word and Outlook required; functional proficiency in all computer systems of DaVita within 90 days of hire required
• Certified Nephrology Nurse (CNN) or Certified Dialysis Nurse (CDN) preferred
• Intensive Care Unit (ICU), Critical Care Unit (CCU), Emergency Room (ER), or Medical Surgical (Med Surg) experience is a plus and preferred

What You Can Expect with DaVita as a Charge Nurse:

• This Charge Nurse will focus on planning, scheduling and clinical outcomes with some time on the floor within a very large team.
• Patients - Help patients improve their quality of life by delivering outstanding clinical outcomes in a chronic hemodialysis setting.
• Relationships - Build long-term bonds with your team, patients and their families.
• Team - Your clinical team supports one another and creates a fun work environment, and you are there to lead the way.
• Clinical Leader - DaVita is the top performer with more 4 and 5 STAR dialysis centers according to CMS.

Join us as we pursue our vision "To Build the Greatest Healthcare Community the World has Ever Seen."

Questions? Email us at careers@davita.com or send us a message on our DaVita Careers Facebook page.

DaVita is an equal opportunity employer – Vet and Disability. To learn more about what this means click here.

Salary/ Wage Range

Compensation 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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