Nephrology Nurse Practitioner

Nephrology?Nurse Practitioner?- Bronx, NY (#3419)

• Location:?Bronx, NY
• Employment Type:?Full-time or Part-time (minimum of 3 days for Part-time)
• Salary:?$135,000 - $150,000/yr </strong></li></ul> 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?
  • Work Schedule:?Flexible options available?open 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.
  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.

  Greenlife Healthcare Staffing - Empowering Healthcare Professionals, Enriching Lives Requirements Qualifications:

  • Education:?Master's 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.
  Benefits
  • Competitive Compensation:?Enjoy a competitive annual salary range of $135,000 - $150,000/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