HOURLY RANGE: $44.10 - $59.58 DISTINGUISHING FEATURES OF THE CLASS: The work involves directing, coordinating and supervising professional and non- professional nursing staff and participating in the nursing and daily activity needs of patients/residents on a unit, for an assigned shift. This is a professional/supervisory nursing position requiring a high degree of competence and tact. Work is performed under the direct supervision of higher ranking professional nursing staff. Supervision is exercised over lower level professional and non-professional nursing staff. Does related work as required. Typical Work Activities CLINICAL Monitors and ensures that established standards of care and the nursing process are utilized in the delivery of patient/resident care including but not limited to assessment, care planning, intervention, evaluation, discharge planning and health teaching; Participates and ensures the maintenance of safety standards for staff, patients/residents and visitors; Plans and conducts needed patient/resident centered conferences; Intervenes in identified patient/resident problems and seeks resolution; Communicates to physicians, higher ranking nurses and other staff the needs of patients/residents; Assures the processing and implementation of physician orders in a timely manner; Establishes patient/resident care priorities; Serves as a clinical resource person to other staff; Serves as liaison between patients/residents, family, physician and the health care team; Provides nursing care as needed; Assures documentation of patient/resident condition as required. NON-CLINICAL Assesses overall unit activity and patient/resident care needs for assigned shift; Makes patient/resident care assignments according to departmental standards; Communicates all clinical and operational activities from shift to shift; Communicates immediate concerns related to staff performance issues, physician or patient/resident concerns or other unit management issues to the unit manager/higher ranking nurse; Reinforces cost effective utilization of personnel and supplies; Supports and participates in the quality improvement process; Participates in the evaluation of staff performance and the orientation of new staff; Ensures assigned staff attends in-service as scheduled; Maintains knowledge of new and current skills and trends in nursing; Provides input into scheduling; Contributes to formulation of unit/facility goals and objectives. CHARGE NURSE Page 2 Full Performance Knowledges, Skills, Abilities And Personal Characteristics Good knowledge of the principles, procedures, techniques, and terminology of professional nursing; Good knowledge of the biological, physical, social and medical science as they relate to nursing care; Ability to develop management skills; Ability to work effectively with others; Ability to work well in crisis situations; Ability to assist in administration of nursing and non-nursing ancillary activities; Ability to perform more difficult professional nursing duties; Ability to maintain records and prepare reports; Good communication skills, both oral and written; Sound professional judgment; Initiative; Resourcefulness; Industry; Dependability; Tact; Good health; Physically capable of performing the essential functions of the position with or without reasonable accommodation. Minimum Qualifications Graduation from an accredited school of professional nursing and possession of a license to practice as a registered professional nurse in New York State and either: A) Graduation from a regionally accredited or New York State registered college or university with a Bachelor's degree in nursing and six (6) months of professional nursing experience in the specialty area to which assignment is requested; or B) One (1) year of professional nursing experience in the specialty area to which assignment is requested; C) An equivalent combination of training and experience as defined by the limits of (A) and (B). Specialty areas shall include *critical care,* emergency nursing, medical/surgical, operating room, hemodialysis, ambulatory care and behavioral health. *Please note that critical care experience will meet the minimum requirements for positions in the post anesthesia recovery room and the cardiac catheterization laboratory.* NOTE: Verifiable part-time and/or volunteer experience will be pro-rated toward meeting full-time experience requirements
Posting Date 04/15/2026 4041 Delaware Ave, Ste 150, Tonawanda, New York, 14150, United States of America DaVita is seeking an organized, self-directed RN to manage Home Hemodialysis (HHD) patients. You’ll educate patients and caregivers in-clinic, enabling them to perform dialysis independently at home. This role blends clinical care, patient education, and case management. Key Responsibilities: Train patients and caregivers on HHD procedures and self-care Manage a caseload of HHD patients, including assessments and care planning Monitor treatment progress, conduct home visits, and provide on-call support Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to ensure safe, high-quality outcomes Schedule: Monday–Friday, 8-hour shifts Weekends and holidays off Flexible scheduling to manage your own caseload Requirements: RN license in the state of practice Valid driver’s license, insurance, and reliable transportation ADN required; BSN preferred Basic computer skills (MS Word, Outlook) Preferred Experience: Dialysis (HHD, PD, chronic, or acute) Patient education or teaching background Case management or telehealth experience CNN or CDN certification What We Offer: Medical, dental, vision, and 401(k) match Paid time off and PTO cash-out Mental health and family support (EAP, Headspace, parental leave, etc.) Paid training and ongoing professional development Empower patients to take control of their care. Make a meaningful impact—apply today. #LI-DA2 At DaVita, we strive to be a community first and a company second. We want all teammates to experience DaVita as "a place where I belong." Our goal is to embed belonging into everything we do in our Village, so that it becomes part of who we are. We are proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and comply with state and federal affirmative action requirements. Individuals are recruited, hired, assigned and promoted without regard to race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status, or any other protected characteristic. This position will be open for a minimum of three days. The Wage Range for the role is $41.00 - $57.00 per hour. Registered Nurse HHD Intermediate: $41.00 - $44.00 per hour. If a candidate is hired, they will be paid at least the minimum wage according to their geographical jurisdiction and the exemption status for the position. New York Exempt: New York City and Long Island: $66,300.00/year, Nassau, Suffolk, and Westchester counties: $66,300.00/year, Remainder of New York state: $62,353.20/year New York Non-exempt: New York City and Long Island: $17.00/hour, Nassau, Suffolk, and Westchester counties: $17.00/hour, Remainder of New York state: $16.00/hour For location-specific minimum wage details, see the following link: DaVita.jobs/WageRates Compensation for the role will depend on a number of factors, including a candidate’s qualifications, skills, competencies and experience. 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 Colorado Residents: Please do not respond to any questions in this initial application that may seek age-identifying information such as age, date of birth, or dates of school attendance or graduation. You may also redact this information from any materials you submit during the application process. You will not be penalized for redacting or removing this information.
