Nephrology Nurse Practitioner

OverviewIn 2020 united in a fierce commitment to deliver the highest quality care and exceptional patient experience Virginia Mason and CHI Franciscan Health came together as natural partners to build a new health system centered around the patient: Virginia Mason Franciscan Health. Our combined system builds upon the scale and expertise of our nearly 300 sites of care including 11 hospitals and nearly 5000 physicians and providers. Together we are empowered to make an even greater impact on the health and well-being of our communities.ResponsibilitiesNephrology - Dialysis Center Opportunity

Franciscan Medical Group opportunity for a Nurse Practitioner to join a busy Nephrology group in the Tacoma Metro Area. The position comprises seeing patients at greater Tacoma area dialysis units (Davita, Fresenius, Northwest Kidney Center).The successful candidate will be responsible for clinical management of patients, patient education, follow up, interpretation of diagnostics, medication management, and responding to patient questions on a variety of medical issues. This opportunity is full time. All patient care locations have a full electronic health record system (EPIC and dialysis unit EMR's).QualificationsRequirements:Successful completion of an accredited Nurse Practitioner programCurrent Washington State ARNP licenseCandidates must have 1+ year of post training experience as a Nurse Practitioner. Nephrology related experience is preferred.Prior experience with EPIC a plusAbility to maintain positive working relationships with physicians, dialysis unit staff, patients and their familiesExcellent communication skills and professionalismStrong commitment to patient care team concept and privacy guidelinesPay Range$56.73 - $69.23 /hour