Nephrology Advanced Practice: Ambulatory & Inpatient Care

VCU Health; Richmond (VA); On-site; USD 128,000 - 154,000; Full time

Job summary

VCU Health in Richmond, Virginia, is seeking an Advanced Practice Provider (APP: NP or PA) for a general nephrology position at an academic medical center. The role includes cross coverage for dialysis and CKD management, with potential ambulatory and inpatient duties based on experience and divisional needs.

Applicants with ambulatory, dialysis, and value-based care experience are preferred; new graduates are welcome to apply.

Qualifications

• Graduation from an accredited Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant Program.
• Current Virginia licensure from the appropriate Board as a Nurse Practitioner, Nurse Midwife, or Physician Assistant; current national certification as appropriate.

Responsibilities

• Provides high-quality patient care in collaboration with attending physicians.
• Cross-coverage for dialysis and CKD management; ambulatory and inpatient roles as needed.
• Orders and interprets tests, diagnoses, treats injuries/illness, and prescribes medications.
• Performs patient education and coordinates care across the continuum with the care team.
• Maintains safety and quality standards and participates in professional development.

Skills

Clinical care

Cultural responsiveness

Team collaboration

Education

Nurse Practitioner Program

Physician Assistant Program

Job description

VCU Health in Richmond, Virginia, is seeking an Advanced Practice Provider (APP: NP or PA) for a general nephrology position at an academic medical center. The role includes cross coverage for dialysis and CKD management, with potential ambulatory and inpatient duties based on experience and divisional needs.

Applicants with ambulatory, dialysis, and value-based care experience are preferred; new graduates are welcome to apply.