Inpatient Pediatric Nephrology AP/NP Specialist

Phoenix Children's; Fountain Hills (AZ); On-site; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Phoenix Children's is seeking a Pediatric Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to support inpatient nephrology services. The APP will work with physicians, nurses and interdisciplinary teams to deliver high-quality kidney care for infants to adolescents in a dynamic hospital setting.

The role emphasizes care coordination, patient management and family education within an established nephrology program that includes dialysis and transplant services.

Qualifications

• Advanced Practice Provider role in pediatric nephrology.
• Experience in inpatient care with acute and chronic kidney conditions preferred.
• Collaborative, team-based approach with physicians and nurses.

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive inpatient nephrology care in collaboration with pediatric nephrologists.
• Evaluate, diagnose and manage kidney-related disorders in hospitalized children.
• Support pediatric patients requiring dialysis and CKRT.
• Coordinate care plans with multidisciplinary teams across inpatient units.
• Participate in daily rounds, discharge planning and family education.
• Assist with quality improvement and evidence-based practice initiatives.

Skills

Pediatric nephrology

Nurse Practitioner

Physician Assistant

Job description

Phoenix Children's is seeking a Pediatric Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to support inpatient nephrology services. The APP will work with physicians, nurses and interdisciplinary teams to deliver high-quality kidney care for infants to adolescents in a dynamic hospital setting.

The role emphasizes care coordination, patient management and family education within an established nephrology program that includes dialysis and transplant services.