Transplant Nephrology- Full Time NP/PA

Job description

n The Advanced Practice Provider (APP) in Transplant Nephrology provides comprehensive care to patients undergoing evaluation for kidney transplantation as well as those who are status post–kidney transplant. This role includes inpatient rounding and outpatient clinic responsibilities, working collaboratively within a multidisciplinary transplant team to deliver high-quality, patient-centered care. The APP will work five (5) days per week with eight (8) hour shifts.n

n Schedulen

n Full-time positionn

n Five (5) days per weekn

n Eight (8) hour shiftsn

n Inpatient Responsibilitiesn

n Daily rounding on hospitalized kidney transplant recipients and transplant evaluation patientsn

n Assessment, diagnosis, and management of post-transplant medical conditionsn

n Monitoring of renal allograft function, laboratory results, and imaging - Documentation in the electronic medical record (EMR)n

n Collaboration with transplant nephrologists, surgeons, pharmacists, nursing, and care coordination teamsn

n Participation in discharge planning and patient educationn

n Outpatient Clinic Responsibilitiesn

n Evaluation and management of post–kidney transplant patientsn

n Pre-transplant patient evaluations and medical risk assessmentsn

n Ordering and interpretation of diagnostic tests and laboratory studiesn

n Management of immunosuppressive therapies under protocol and physician supervisionn

n Longitudinal follow-up care and coordination with referring providersn

n Organizational and Committee Involvementn

n Serves as an active member of Transplant Selection Committees, contributing to candidate evaluation, risk stratification, and multidisciplinary decision-making in accordance with OPTN/UNOS and institutional guidelines.n

n Participates in Quality Assurance and Performance Improvement (QAPI) committees, reviewing transplant outcomes, identifying trends, and supporting initiatives to improve patient safety, regulatory compliance, and clinical excellence.n

n Engages in Population Management and Outcomes Review Committees, assisting with systematic review of pre- and post-transplant populations, graft outcomes, readmissions, and long-term care metrics.n

n Contributes to Morbidity and Mortality (M&M) conferences and case reviews as appropriate.n

n Patient Populationn

n Adult patients who are post–kidney transplantn

n Adult patients undergoing pre-evaluation for kidney transplantationn

n Qualifications – Requiredn

n Graduate of an accredited Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant program - Active, unrestricted APP license in the state of practice - National certification (AANP/ANCC for NP or NCCPA for PA)n

n Eligibility for DEA licensuren

n Strong clinical, communication, and documentation skillsn

n Qualifications – Preferredn

n Prior experience in nephrology or transplant medicinen

n Experience in inpatient hospital medicine or specialty caren

n Experience working within a multidisciplinary teamn

n Core Competenciesn

n Patient-centered care approachn

n Strong clinical judgment and attention to detailn

n Ability to manage complex medical conditionsn

n Excellent communication and collaboration skillsn

n Commitment to quality, safety, and continuous learningn

n Work Environmentn

n Combination of inpatient hospital and outpatient clinic settings. The role requires prolonged standing, walking, and use of electronic medical systems. Typical healthcare environment exposure risks apply.n

Worksite address

charlotte, NC, 28245, US

Who can apply

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