U.S. Renal Care
Position
Nurse Practitioner, VBC San Jose at U.S. Renal Care
Base Pay Range
$150,000.00/yr - $175,000.00/yr
Summary
Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned.
Primary Duties
ESKD rounding, including limited and comprehensive visits, under the guidance of practice nephrologists
ESKD holistic patient care management including but not limited to patient activation, depression, high risk of hospitalization, transition of care and co‑morbidity medical issue oversight
ESKD patient education
ESKD comprehensive disease management annual visits
Care collaboration with nephrologists, dialysis center IDT, Kidneylink IDT, hospital discharge care coordination team, PCPs and subspecialists as clinically indicated
CKD clinical care and kidney disease education
Other duties and tasks as assigned
Functions Performed During Those Duties
Perform physical examinations of patients to evaluate health and diagnose illnesses
Order and assess diagnostic tests, such as x-rays and laboratory tests
Determine, plan, and initiate appropriate treatment, and adjust treatment if necessary
Prescribe medications
Document medical information of patients and maintain electronic medical records
Educate, instruct, and counsel patients and families on presenting health problems, treatment plans, and home care, and encourage and promote preventative health care and positive health behaviors
Request consultation or referral with other health care providers, such as physicians and clinics, collaborate with Kidneylink RN Care Manager
Actively promote GUEST customer service standards; develop effective relationships at all levels of the organization
Participate in team concepts and promote a team effort; perform duties in accordance with company policies and procedures
Regular and reliable attendance is required for the job
Qualifications / Requirements
Current license to practice as an Advanced Practitioner in the state performing duties
Ideal candidate will have a firm understanding of the protocols, policies and operations of a physician practice
Must have necessary specialty certification, 2 years clinical work experience, Nephrology experience a strong plus
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Benefits for Full‑Time Employees
Medical / Pharmacy
Dental
Vision
Voluntary benefits
401k with employer match
Virtual Care
Life Insurance
PTO
Benefits for Part‑Time Employees
401k with employer match
PTO
Seniority Level Entry level
Employment Type Full‑time
Job Function Health Care Provider
Industries Hospitals and Health Care
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Nurse Practitioner, VBC San Jose at U.S. Renal Care
Base Pay Range
$150,000.00/yr - $175,000.00/yr
Summary
Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned.
Primary Duties
ESKD rounding, including limited and comprehensive visits, under the guidance of practice nephrologists
ESKD holistic patient care management including but not limited to patient activation, depression, high risk of hospitalization, transition of care and co‑morbidity medical issue oversight
ESKD patient education
ESKD comprehensive disease management annual visits
Care collaboration with nephrologists, dialysis center IDT, Kidneylink IDT, hospital discharge care coordination team, PCPs and subspecialists as clinically indicated
CKD clinical care and kidney disease education
Other duties and tasks as assigned
Functions Performed During Those Duties
Perform physical examinations of patients to evaluate health and diagnose illnesses
Order and assess diagnostic tests, such as x-rays and laboratory tests
Determine, plan, and initiate appropriate treatment, and adjust treatment if necessary
Prescribe medications
Document medical information of patients and maintain electronic medical records
Educate, instruct, and counsel patients and families on presenting health problems, treatment plans, and home care, and encourage and promote preventative health care and positive health behaviors
Request consultation or referral with other health care providers, such as physicians and clinics, collaborate with Kidneylink RN Care Manager
Actively promote GUEST customer service standards; develop effective relationships at all levels of the organization
Participate in team concepts and promote a team effort; perform duties in accordance with company policies and procedures
Regular and reliable attendance is required for the job
Qualifications / Requirements
Current license to practice as an Advanced Practitioner in the state performing duties
Ideal candidate will have a firm understanding of the protocols, policies and operations of a physician practice
Must have necessary specialty certification, 2 years clinical work experience, Nephrology experience a strong plus
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Benefits for Full‑Time Employees
Medical / Pharmacy
Dental
Vision
Voluntary benefits
401k with employer match
Virtual Care
Life Insurance
PTO
Benefits for Part‑Time Employees
401k with employer match
PTO
Seniority Level Entry level
Employment Type Full‑time
Job Function Health Care Provider
Industries Hospitals and Health Care
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