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DaVita

Registered Nurse

San Juan, PR · On-site

Requirements * 12+ months RN experience, including 6+ monthsDialysis Experience with patient ... rotating weekends, and holidays Key Responsibilities * Coordinate patient care plans ...

DaVita

Registered Nurse

Sabana Grande, PR · On-site

Broad nursing skill application with medically complex patients * Paid training provided Schedule: * Flexible shifts including mornings, evenings, weekends, and holidays * Training may occur at a ...

DaVita

Registered Nurse

Guayanilla, PR · On-site

Broad nursing skill application with medically complex patients * Paid training provided Schedule: * Flexible shifts including mornings, evenings, weekends, and holidays * Training may occur at a ...

DaVita

Registered Nurse

San Juan, PR · On-site

Broad nursing skill application with medically complex patients * Paid training provided Schedule: * Flexible shifts including mornings, evenings, weekends, and holidays * Training may occur at a ...

DaVita

Registered Nurse

San Juan, PR · On-site

Broad nursing skill application with medically complex patients * Paid training provided Schedule: * Flexible shifts including mornings, evenings, weekends, and holidays * Training may occur at a ...

DaVita

Registered Nurse

Guayanilla, PR · On-site

Broad nursing skill application with medically complex patients * Paid training provided Schedule: * Flexible shifts including mornings, evenings, weekends, and holidays * Training may occur at a ...

DaVita

Registered Nurse

San Juan, PR · On-site

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 ...

Elevance Health

PR

Additional hours, including weekends or holidays, may be required based on operational needs. The Nurse Care Manager I is responsible for collaborating with healthcare providers and/or consumer to ...

DaVita

Licensed Practical Nurse

Trujillo Alto, PR · On-site

$20.50 - $27.75/hr

You must have a flexible schedule and be able to work mornings, evenings, weekends, and holidays ... nursing skills and knowledge. * You will work with your head, heart and hands each day in a fast ...

DaVita

Registered Nurse

Bayamon, PR

Schedule includes regular and on-call shifts, including weekends and holidays * Daily schedules may change based on patient needs Requirements: * Current RN license in the state of practice * ADN ...

DaVita

Director of Clinical Services (RN)

San Juan, PR

$78K - $106K/yr

Associate Degree in Nursing (ASN) or Bachelor's Degree in Nursing (BSN) or related field. * Minimum ... Availability for evening and weekend work as needed * On-site presence in facilities 2-3 days per ...

US Navy

Registered Nurse

Aibonito, PR

Key Responsibilities Provide direct patient care in medical surgical, critical care, perioperative, mental health, primary care, and other nursing specialties; assess, plan, implement, and evaluate ...

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What is weekend nursing?

Weekend nursing refers to nursing positions where registered nurses, licensed practical nurses, or nursing assistants work primarily during weekends—typically Fridays, Saturdays, and Sundays. These roles are essential for hospitals, clinics, and care facilities to provide continuous patient care outside of traditional weekday hours. Weekend nurses may work longer shifts or fewer days per week, and often receive higher pay or shift differentials for working these less desirable hours. The responsibilities are similar to weekday nursing but sometimes involve more autonomy due to reduced on-site staffing. Weekend nursing can be ideal for those seeking flexible schedules or additional income.

What are some common challenges faced by nurses working weekend shifts and how can they be managed?

Weekend nursing often involves managing higher patient loads and limited support staff compared to weekday shifts, which can be challenging. Nurses may also encounter more acute cases since elective procedures are less common on weekends, requiring adaptability and strong clinical judgment. Effective time management, clear communication with multidisciplinary teams, and proactive self-care strategies are essential for maintaining high-quality patient care and personal well-being during weekend shifts.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a weekend nurse, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Weekend Nurse, you need solid clinical nursing skills, patient assessment abilities, and a valid RN or LPN license. Familiarity with electronic health records (EHRs), medication administration systems, and common medical equipment is typically required. Excellent time management, adaptability, and strong communication are essential soft skills, especially when resources may be limited on weekends. These competencies ensure safe, efficient patient care and effective collaboration during off-peak hours when staffing or support may differ from weekdays.

What is the difference between Weekend Nursing vs Weekend Caregiver?

AspectWeekend NursingWeekend Caregiver
Required CredentialsLicensed Practical Nurse (LPN) or Registered Nurse (RN) licenseNo formal licensing required, often personal or healthcare aide certification
Work EnvironmentHospitals, clinics, nursing homes, home healthcarePrivate homes, assisted living, community settings
Employer & Industry UsageHospitals, healthcare agencies, clinicsHome care agencies, private families, senior care services
Common Search & Comparison IntentUnderstanding professional healthcare roles for scheduled or urgent careFinding personal, flexible caregiving options for loved ones

Weekend Nursing involves licensed healthcare professionals providing medical care in clinical or home settings, requiring certifications like RN or LPN licenses. Weekend Caregivers typically offer non-medical assistance in private homes or community settings without formal healthcare credentials. Both roles serve different needs but are often compared by those seeking care options for weekends.

What are the most commonly searched types of Nursing jobs in Puerto Rico?

The most popular types of Nursing jobs in Puerto Rico are:

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Registered Nurse

DaVita

San Juan, PR • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 10 days ago

DaVita rating

7.0

Company rating: 7.0 out of 10

Based on 1,175 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

414th of 888 rated healthcare providers

Job description

Posting Date

06/23/20268621 Fulton St,Houston,Texas,77022,United States of America

DialysisExperienced Charge Nurse

DaVita - which is Italian for "giving life" - is working to provide quality service to patients, partners, and teammates. Our mission is to be the Provider, Partner, and Employer of Choice.

What DaVita Offers:At DaVita, we invest in you just as much as you invest in our patients. Here is what you can expect when you join our Village:

  • Community First, Company Second:We believe in building a workplace that feels like a true community. Youaren'tjust an employee; you are a valued teammate in our Village.

  • A Culture of Belonging:We foster an inclusive environment where every voice matters. We want you to feel seen, heard, and supported in your career growth from day one.

  • The Village Community:Join a supportive, intentional, and purpose-driven team that thrives on collaboration and mutual care.

  • Award-Winning Training: Step into your role with confidence, backed by industry-leading training programs designed to ensure your long-term success.

  • Leadership Development:Grow in an environment where leaders are respected, valued, and continuously empowered to reach their full potential.

  • Top-Tier Recognition: Be proud to build your career with a company recognized as a Fortune Best Workplace in Health Care and ranked among Forbes' Best Employers.

Role Summary:DaVita is seeking aDialysis ExperiencedRegistered Nurse to join our outpatient dialysis team. In this role,you'llprovide life-saving care to patients with end-stage renal disease or chronic kidney conditions.

Requirements

  • 12+ months RN experience,including 6+ monthsDialysis Experience with patient interaction in the last year

  • Current RN license and CPR certification

  • Charge RN readiness approvalrequired

  • ADNrequired; BSN preferred

  • ICU, ER, or Med/Surg experience preferred

  • CNN/CDN certification a plus

  • Basic computer skills (MS Word, Outlook)

  • Consistent, predictable schedules (typically 3 to 4 days per week) that include early mornings, evenings, rotating weekends, and holidays

Key Responsibilities

  • Coordinate patient care plans andmonitoroutcomes

  • Supervise clinical staff, including PCTs

  • Ensure safe, compassionate dialysis delivery

  • Build long-term relationships with patients and families

  • Work in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment

What We Offer

  • Medical, dental, vision, 401(k) match

  • PTO and PTO cash-out

  • Paid training and development

  • Family and mental health support (Headspace, EAP, child/elder care)

Ready to lead and make a difference? Apply now.

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.

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.

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About DaVita

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DaVita is a healthcare company that provides compassionate, quality healthcare. The company’s mission is to be the Provider, Partner, and Employer of Choice. DaVita serves more than 200,000 dialysis patients in 10 countries outside the U.S. and has over 55,000 teammates in the U.S. Since 2011, DaVita teammates have donated $11 million to local nonprofits and have volunteered over 180,000 hours since 2006. DaVita has been on Fortune’s list of the world’s most admired companies for 15 years in a row.

Industry

Health care and social assistance

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Denver, CO, US

Year founded

1994

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