Job ID: 1289

Type: NP

State: CT

Area: Hartford area

Specialty: NP

Description: Excellent opportunity for a full-time Nurse Practitioner to join a Nephrology Department The Nurse Practitioner will care for patients with chronic kidney disease, acute kidney Injury in the inpatient setting under the supervision of and with the collaboration of an attending nephrologist Will be responsible for seeing and coordinating care of these patients, including evaluation of new patients, follow-up of patients, evaluating and monitoring kidney function; BP control; appropriate testing; evaluation of medications with appropriate ordering, prescribing and titration of meds. This position has primary focus on the medical management of patients who are on dialysis (psychosocial, medical, nutritional, etc.). Provides comprehensive health care to patients in various states of health or illness in collaboration with one or more physicians using guidelines agreed upon with physicians. Schedule will be 40 hours per week and one weekend per month Experience in medical or surgical ICU environment; dialysis experience a plus Graduate of an accredited APRN program Board certified by the American Academy of Nurse Practitioners (AANP) or American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC). Eligible for Primary APRN licensure in the State of Connecticut Eligible for Federal DEA Registration We offer competitive 401K, vacation, and benefits

Community/Facility info: Leading private practice multispecialty group in Connecticut 100% owned and governed by its physicians Our team delivers exceptional care to over 200,000 patients a year. We are recognized for medical excellence, are financially strong, and are committed to bringing in top physicians to join our team. We understand what physicians are looking for in their professional careers. Over the past decades, we have created a practice that appreciates the physician’s desire for a sense of ownership and professional autonomy. It allows the physician to integrate services within a larger entity to create something of even greater value. In addition, we are positioned to engage in value-based contracting with payors that will enable our providers to be recognized for the team-based, coordinated, patient-centered care they provide. We empower our physicians to provide excellent patient care in a stable and supportive environment. We provide excellent benefits including health insurance, competitive salary, and a retirement plan with profit sharing. Life, disability, and malpractice insurance are standard. As a physician-owned corporation, partnership for employee physicians is available following two years of successful practice.

Contact: For more information please contact Ryan Hawkins at [email protected] or call 716-689-6000.