Nephrology Nurse Practitioner: Kidney Care Leader

MDB Health Services; Lubbock (TX); Sur place; USD 110 000 - 160 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

None

Résumé du poste

MDB Health Services is seeking an experienced Nephrology Nurse Practitioner to join our clinical team and provide specialized evaluation, management, and ongoing renal care for patients with kidney disease. The NP will work closely with nephrologists, dialysis teams, nursing staff, and facility teams to ensure coordinated, high-quality renal care in a long-term care setting.

The ideal candidate will have CKD/ESRD experience and strong assessment skills, with a license to practice as an NP/APRN

Qualifications

• Current, unrestricted NP/APRN license in the state of practice.
• 2+ years NP experience in Nephrology preferred.
• Strong clinical assessment and diagnostic skills.
• Ability to independently evaluate complex renal conditions.
• Experience in a long-term care, skilled nursing, dialysis, hospital, or outpatient nephrology setting.

Responsabilités

• Evaluate, diagnose, and manage patients with acute and chronic kidney disease.
• Provide ongoing management of patients with CKD, ESRD, and renal-related complications.
• Perform comprehensive nephrology-focused assessments and develop individualized treatment plans.
• Monitor and manage progression of chronic kidney disease.
• Review renal-related laboratory and diagnostic results.
• Identify and manage complications associated with CKD and ESRD.
• Monitor and manage fluid status, edema, electrolyte abnormalities, and blood pressure as they relate to renal disease.
• Review medication regimens for renal dosing and nephrotoxic medications.
• Assist with evaluation and management of renal hypertension and related conditions.
• Participate in interdisciplinary care planning and nephrology case discussions.
• Communicate significant changes in renal function to the supervising nephrologist and team.

Connaissances

Nephrology

Clinical assessment

Patient care

Communication

Independent evaluation

Formation

Nurse Practitioner/APRN license

Description du poste

MDB Health Services is seeking an experienced Nephrology Nurse Practitioner to join our clinical team and provide specialized evaluation, management, and ongoing renal care for patients with kidney disease. The NP will work closely with nephrologists, dialysis teams, nursing staff, and facility teams to ensure coordinated, high-quality renal care in a long-term care setting.

The ideal candidate will have CKD/ESRD experience and strong assessment skills, with a license to practice as an NP/APRN