Dialysis Registered Nurse DSD Dedicated Float
About The Position
DaVita SNF Dialysis is seeking an Area Float Registered Nurse to support on-site dialysis dens across Greater Cleveland and Northeast Ohio. The RN floats among assigned skilled nursing facility dialysis settings, providing clinical leadership in small 4–6 chair suites and supporting new den conversion launches. The home den is Broadview Den in Parma, Ohio, with coverage that includes Westlake, Cleveland, Middleburg Heights, Parma, and Ashtabula. The role includes delivering renal replacement therapies, conducting pre- and post-dialysis assessments, evaluating fluid removal orders, monitoring hemodynamic stability, and managing vascular access. The RN operates and troubleshoots Fresenius 2008T dialysis machines and reverse osmosis water treatment systems, and directs and mentors a Patient Care Technician. The RN collaborates with facility interdisciplinary teams, attending physicians, nephrologists, and the Regional Operations Manager. The position offers base pay plus a $2.00 per-hour float differential when working outside the home den, and mileage reimbursement of $0.76 per mile for travel beyond the regular home-den commute. The schedule is three 12-hour shifts per week during predictable daytime operating hours, with no Sunday treatments and no on-call duty. Benefits include medical, dental, vision, 401(k) matching, paid time off, mental health and family support, paid training, and professional development.
Requirements
- Current, active, unrestricted Ohio Registered Nurse license.
- At least 1 year of direct hemodialysis nursing experience in chronic in-center, acute hospital, or skilled nursing facility dialysis.
- Proficiency in cannulation, central venous catheter access, dialysis machine operation, and reverse osmosis water safety checks.
- Current BLS/CPR certification.
- Reliable personal transportation and willingness to travel locally across Northeast Ohio dialysis dens.
Responsibilities
- Float across assigned skilled nursing facility dialysis dens in Greater Cleveland and Northeast Ohio, leading clinical operations in 4–6 chair suites.
- Support new dialysis den conversion launches.
- Perform comprehensive pre- and post-dialysis assessments.
- Evaluate fluid removal orders and monitor hemodynamic stability.
- Manage vascular access, including AV fistulas, grafts, and central venous catheters.
- Operate, set up, and troubleshoot Fresenius 2008T dialysis machines and reverse osmosis water treatment systems and Water Rooms.
- Direct and mentor a Patient Care Technician, ensuring adherence to clinical protocols, infection control, and sterile standards.
- Collaborate with facility interdisciplinary teams, attending physicians, nephrologists, and the Regional Operations Manager.
- Travel locally among assigned dialysis dens across Greater Cleveland and Northeast Ohio.
Benefits
- Medical insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- 401(k) matching
- Paid time off
- PTO cash-out
- Mental health and family support, including EAP, Headspace, and parental leave
- Paid training
- Ongoing professional development
- DaVita Clinical Ladders advancement
- $2.00 per-hour float shift differential when working outside the home den
- Mileage reimbursement of $0.76 per mile, excluding the regular home-den commute
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
