Nurse Practitioner
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Job Location:
Norfolk, MA - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
3 hours ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Vivo HealthStaff is recruiting for a Nurse Practitioner in the Chesapeake/Norfolk Virginia market. This is a permanent position with salary and benefits.
Position Summary:
Our client is launching a new integrated kidney care program and is hiring its first Nurse Practitioner to help establish and shape the clinical model. This role requires flexibility independence and comfort working in a startup-style clinical environment. As the inaugural hire the Nurse Practitioner will collaborate directly with senior leadership influence clinical workflows and help define how comprehensive kidney care is delivered. Strong performance will open pathways to future leadership as the program scales.
Compensation:
The role offers a competitive base salary along with additional compensation tied to predetermined clinical milestones. As the first NP in this new program you will have a unique opportunity to contribute to and share in the success of a high-impact initiative.
Location and Schedule:
Work across a portfolio of 38 dialysis centers in the Chesapeake/Norfolk VA region
Patient care primarily takes place between 8:00 AM and 5:00 PM
Clinical autonomy to determine patient visit schedules and daily workflow
Responsibilities:
Conduct an average of 1012 patient visits per day
Complete annual comprehensive health evaluations
Coordinate follow-up care manage chronic and acute concerns and collaborate with nephrologists primary care providers specialists and care team members
Order labs prescribe medications and proactively manage chronic conditions common among ESRD patients
Build strong relationships with dialysis center teammates and associated clinical providers
Required Qualifications:
Minimum of 5 years of independent clinical experience in Primary Care Internal Medicine or Gerontology
Nurse Practitioner license permitting autonomous practice in Virginia
DEA license with comfort prescribing for chronic diseases including those associated with ESRD such as congestive heart failure
Experience managing medications such as insulin antihypertensives statins and other guideline-based therapies
Must live within the Chesapeake/Norfolk VA area
Preferred Qualifications
Experience managing chronic conditions such as diabetes hypertension COPD and heart disease
Background in dialysis or nephrology (preferred but not required)
Experience helping launch new clinical programs or services
Comfort working in a performance-driven clinical model with incentive structures
About Our Client:
Our client provides integrated kidney care services aimed at improving patient outcomes and enhancing quality of life for individuals across all stages of kidney disease. They support patients in early kidney disease during transitions to dialysis throughout transplant preparation and during ongoing dialysis care. With more than 20 years of integrated care experience and over 27000 patients served monthly they are building a value-based person-centered model that emphasizes training growth and clinical excellence.
Requirements:
Nurse Practitioner license eligible for autonomous practice in Virginia
5 years of experience in Primary Care Internal Medicine or Gerontology required
Key Skills
- EMR Systems
- Pain Management
- Acute Care
- Primary Care Experience
- Suturing
- Vital Signs Experience
- Dermal Fillers
- Experience Administering Injections
- Pediatrics Experience
- Nursing
- Botox Experience
- Medicare
