About This Role
Working in dialysis, a specialized field that combines modern nursing, medical responsibility, and innovative medical technology, is the core of this role. It suits a healthcare professional who wants to take on responsibility, support patients long-term, and shape the best possible care with their team, without needing prior dialysis experience.
Responsibilities
- Combine modern nursing with medical expertise and innovative medical technology
- Accompany patients during their dialysis treatment, from preparing dialysis machines to monitoring treatment and meticulous documentation
- Work closely with doctors, implementing medical orders independently
- Observe patients' health status and actively contribute nursing expertise to treatment
- Get to know patients well, accompanying many over a long period due to regular dialysis treatments, building trusting relationships, and recognizing changes early
- Be an important point of contact for patients, advising and supporting them with specialist knowledge on topics such as nutrition, wound management, or coping with their illness
- Concentrate on patients, as dialysis assistants support with many preparatory tasks, allowing more time for nursing care
- Actively shape daily work, contributing ideas to continuously develop processes and the quality of care
Requirements
- Completed training as a healthcare professional, health and general nurse, geriatric nurse, pediatric nurse, medical assistant, doctor's assistant, or emergency medical technician
- Responsible work ethic, maintaining an overview even in challenging situations, and being a reliable team member
- Approach patients with empathy, appreciation, and enjoyment of collaboration
- German language skills at a minimum B2 level
- Professional recognition in Germany
- Valid work permit or residence in Germany
Benefits
- Permanent employment contract
- Transparent working hours and reliable shift planning
- No night shifts and free Sundays for a predictable daily routine and more time for personal priorities
- 30 days of vacation, plus December 24th and December 31st as additional free days
- Working time account with positive and negative hours for more flexibility and a good work-life balance
- Access to a diverse range of professional and personal training and further education through the DaVita Education Center
- Opportunity to work in other DaVita centers nationwide to get to know new locations and teams
- Appreciation, cohesion, and mutual support in daily work
- Teamevents, summer parties, and Christmas celebrations
- Feel-Good Team available for support, professionally and privately
