Nephrology Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant – Full-Time

LiveWell Homecare Agency, LLC; Wilkes-Barre (Luzerne County); On-site; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

LiveWell Homecare Agency, LLC is seeking a Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner to join the nephrology team on a busy medical center campus. The role includes inpatient rounding with physician partners, evaluation of AKI and electrolyte issues, and dialysis management across inpatient and outpatient settings.

The position emphasizes collaborative care, patient-centered focus, and opportunities for professional growth within a diverse, supportive team.

Qualifications

• PA or NP license required (degree specified)
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, team-based environment
• Training in Nephrology provided on the job

Responsibilities

• Participate in inpatient rounding with physician partners and evaluate AKI and electrolyte issues
• Assist with outpatient dialysis rounding and inpatient consults
• Manage dialysis patients and write inpatient dialysis orders
• Support inpatient charting, documentation, and outpatient clinic visits
• Handle on-call duties one weekend per month

Skills

Inpatient rounding

Dialysis management

Clinical documentation

On-call weekend duties

Education

Doctorate? or Masters preferred (PA/NP)

Bachelor’s degree in PA studies

Job description

Role Overview:

A Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner is sought to join a Nephrology team, providing inpatient and outpatient care on a busy medical center campus.

Key Responsibilities:

• Participate in inpatient rounding with physician partners, including evaluation of acute kidney injury (AKI) and electrolyte issues
• Assist with outpatient dialysis rounding and inpatient consults
• Manage dialysis patients and write inpatient dialysis orders
• Support inpatient charting, documentation, and outpatient clinic visits
• Handle on-call duties one weekend per month

Qualifications & Skills:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Physician Assistant studies (required); Master’s preferred
• Training in Nephrology not required, as training will be provided
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, team-based environment

Additional Information:

The role involves collaborative care, with responsibilities spanning inpatient and outpatient nephrology services, including dialysis management and post-transplant care. The environment emphasizes excellence, safety, learning, and innovation, fostering a diverse, supportive team dedicated to patient-centered care.