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Job Description 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). Pay range: $60- $77/hour depending on experience Qualifications Requirements: • Dialysis experience required., • Successful completion of an accredited Nurse Practitioner program, • Current Washington State ARNP license, • Candidates must have 1+ year of post training experience as a Nurse Practitioner. Nephrology related experience is preferred., • Prior experience with EPIC a plus, • Ability to maintain positive working relationships with physicians, dialysis unit staff, patients and their families, • Excellent communication skills and professionalism, • Strong commitment to patient care team concept and privacy guidelines

Functions as part of the hemodialysis health care team to ensure provision of quality patient care on a daily basis in accordance with FMS policies, procedures, and training. Provides ongoing education to patients regarding their renal disease, vascular access and dialysis therapy, and other related

Demonstrated experience with both hemodialysis and peritoneal dialysis in an acute or inpatient setting. Minimum one (1) year of recent inpatient or acute dialysis RN experience.