Nephrology Nurse Practitioner
Job Summary
Nephrology Nurse Practitioner- Bronx NY (#3419)
Location:Bronx NY
Employment Type:Full-time or Part-time (minimum of 3 days for Part-time)
Salary:$135000 - $150000/yr
About Greenlife Healthcare Staffing:
Greenlife Healthcare Staffing is a leading nationwide recruitment agency dedicated to connecting healthcare professionals with top-tier opportunities. We partner with hospitals clinics nursing homes multi-specialty groups and private practices to match talented individuals with roles that align with their skills and career goals.
Position Overview:
Greenlife Healthcare Staffing is currently seeking a Nephrology Nurse Practitioner to fill an opening with a multi-specialty practice located in Bronx New York. This role offers the opportunity to provide specialized care to patients with kidney-related conditions in a collaborative and supportive outpatient setting.
Why Join Us
- Competitive Compensation: Enjoy a competitive annual salary range of $135000 - $150000/yr
- Comprehensive Benefits:
- Medical Dental and Vision insurance
- Flexible Spending Account
- Paid Time Off
- Retirement Savings
- Commuter Benefits program
- Visa Sponsorship opportunities
- Malpractice insurance coverage
- Loan repayment
- Flexible schedules
- Stable Employment
- Exclusive 20% Discount Tuition Reduction with local College
- Work Schedule: Flexible options availableopen to Full-time or Part-time (minimum of 3 days for Part-time).
- Professional Growth: Gain valuable experience in a collaborative innovative and supportive multi-specialty practice environment.
- Impactful Work: Contribute to a mission-driven organization dedicated to improving patient outcomes for individuals with chronic kidney disease hypertension and other renal conditions.
Qualifications:
- Education: Masters degree in Nursing from an accredited program.
- Licensure: Must have an active New York State license. Must be board-certified or board-eligible.
- Experience: At least 1 year of experience as a Nurse Practitioner (not necessarily in Nephrology). Nephrology experience is a plus but not required.
- Technical Skills: Proficient in patient assessment diagnostic test interpretation medication management and electronic health records. Willingness to learn nephrology-specific procedures and treatments.
- Soft Skills: Strong clinical judgment excellent communication and interpersonal skills empathy attention to detail and the ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team.
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct comprehensive patient assessments including medical histories physical examinations and renal function evaluations.
- Assist in the diagnosis and management of kidney-related conditions such as chronic kidney disease hypertension electrolyte imbalances glomerulonephritis and end-stage renal disease.
- Order interpret and analyze diagnostic tests including blood work (creatinine BUN GFR) urinalysis and imaging studies.
- Develop and implement individualized treatment plans in collaboration with the supervising nephrologist.
- Prescribe medications including antihypertensives diuretics and phosphate binders as appropriate.
- Educate patients and families on kidney disease management dietary modifications (fluid sodium potassium phosphorus restrictions) medication adherence and when to seek emergency care.
- Coordinate care with dialysis centers transplant teams and other specialists within the multi-specialty practice.
- Monitor patient progress through regular follow-up visits and adjust treatment plans as needed.
- Maintain accurate thorough and timely documentation in electronic medical records.
- Stay current with advancements in nephrology through continuing medical education and collaboration with supervising physicians.
How to Apply:If you are ready to take the next step in your career as a Nurse Practitioner and make a difference in the healthcare industry we want to hear from you! Submit your Resume/CV to or call our office at to learn more about this opportunity and others we offer.
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