Nephrology APP: Lead Kidney Care & Chronic Disease

Montgomery College; Nashville (TN); On-site; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Vanderbilt Health seeks an Advanced Practice Provider in Nephrology in Nashville, TN. The APP will deliver specialized nephrology care in inpatient and ambulatory settings, collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to optimize patient outcomes.

The role emphasizes chronic kidney disease management, adherence to evidence-based protocols, and seamless care transitions across care settings. Applicable Tennessee licensure and advanced practice certifications are required.

Qualifications

• Current licensure as a Tennessee NP or PA; RN licensure also listed.
• Master's degree in nursing or related field as required.
• Experience in nephrology or acute/chronic kidney care is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Obtains health history and performs focused examinations with plan of care.
• Delivers primary, acute and complex nephrology care across settings.
• Orders and interprets diagnostics; forms differential diagnoses.
• Prescribes therapies and coordinates referrals and consultations.
• Uses evidence-based protocols and supports care transitions.

Skills

Clinical care

Patient communication

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Education

Licensed Nurse Practitioner (Tennessee)

Physician's Assistant Certified (Tennessee)

Registered Nurse (Tennessee)

Master's degree

Job description

Vanderbilt Health seeks an Advanced Practice Provider in Nephrology in Nashville, TN. The APP will deliver specialized nephrology care in inpatient and ambulatory settings, collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to optimize patient outcomes.

The role emphasizes chronic kidney disease management, adherence to evidence-based protocols, and seamless care transitions across care settings. Applicable Tennessee licensure and advanced practice certifications are required.