Posted Jul 16, 2026 · Last seen active Jul 18, 2026
What this might mean for you
DaVita Kidney Care runs at clinic pace — scheduled patients and predictable hours. The posted pay pencils out to roughly $85k–$116k a year.
About this role
DaVita is seeking a Registered Nurse to join our outpatient dialysis team. In this role, you'll provide life-saving care to patients with end-stage renal disease or chronic kidney conditions. No dialysis experience required-just a commitment to compassionate, high-quality care. Responsibilities include delivering direct patient care in an outpatient dialysis setting, monitoring patients, managing treatment plans, collaborating with a clinical team, and educating patients and families on kidney health and treatment options.
Skills for this role
direct patient carepatient monitoringtreatment plan managementclinical team collaborationpatient and family education
Requirements
RN license in the state of practice
ADN required; BSN preferred
Basic computer proficiency
Reliable transportation for potential floating
DaVita Kidney Care is one of the largest providers of dialysis services in the United States, serving approximately 200,000 dialysis patients with 55,000 teammates nationwide and operations in 14 countries outside the U.S. The Bessemer, Alabama location is part of…
What reviewers appreciate
+No dialysis experience required—paid training provided for nurses transitioning into nephrology
+Strong sense of purpose caring for ESRD and chronic kidney disease patients
+Culture emphasizing community, belonging, and mutual teammate support ('the Village')
What reviewers flag
−Management is the lowest-rated category at 2.8/5 on Indeed RN reviews
−Pay fairness is a commonly cited area for improvement
−Schedules include on-call shifts, weekends, and holidays, impacting work-life balance (rated 3.0/5)
Benefits: DaVita mentions a benefits package on their Indeed company profile, but specific benefit details were not extracted from the provided research. The company also highlights learning and developmental programs and career growth opportunities.
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Torrance sits in the South Bay region of Los Angeles County, offering a balanced suburban feel with coastal proximity. Spanning roughly 20 square miles, it provides a quieter alternative to central LA. Major medical employers are nearby, making it practical for nurses seeking Southern California living without dense urban congestion.