Nurse Practitioner

Job Summary

Nephrology Associates is seeking a Nurse Practitioner (NP) or Physician Assistant (PA) to provide high-quality, patient-centered care across clinic, dialysis centers, and hospital settings. This role offers a strong balance of autonomy and physician collaboration, managing patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD) and end-stage renal disease (ESRD). This position will oversee clinics in the Clarksville and Dickson, TN market.

Key Responsibilities

• NO NIGHTS, NO WEEKENDS!


• Evaluate, diagnose, and treat patients under established clinical protocols


• Order, interpret, and follow up on labs and diagnostic tests


• Develop and manage individualized patient care plans


• Educate patients and families on CKD, ESRD, and treatment options


• Collaborate with physicians and interdisciplinary care teams

Dialysis Responsibilities:

• Manage hemodialysis and peritoneal dialysis patients


• Treat ESRD-related complications (anemia, hypertension, electrolyte imbalance, bone disease)


• Participate in monthly care plan meetings


• Support dialysis staff and ensure continuity of care

Clinic & Hospital Responsibilities:

• Manage CKD patients (Stages 1–5) with a focus on slowing disease progression


• Provide inpatient support for nephrology patients


• Coordinate care with external providers and facilities

Qualifications

• Licensed, Registered Nurse (RN), Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN), Nurse Practitioner (NP) or Physician Assistant (PA) in Tennessee (or eligible)


• Graduate of an accredited NP or PA program, Master's or above Educational Level


• Current National Certification: AANP/ANCC/FNP


• BLS or ACLS certification required


• 1+ year of clinical experience preferred (nephrology experience a plus)


• If Prescribing Drugs, DEA Certification is required.

Compensation & Benefits

• Competitive salary: Salary depends on education level, licensure & certifications, and years of relevant/specialized care experience.


• Full-time, stable position


• Opportunities for professional growth and specialization


• Collaborative and supportive clinical environment

Work Environment

• Combination of outpatient clinic, dialysis centers, and hospital rounding


• Some local travel required


• Team-oriented culture focused on patient outcomes and quality care

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If you’re a dedicated NP or PA looking to grow your career in nephrology and dialysis care, apply now through Indeed to join a respected and mission-driven team.

Ready to Take the Next Step?

Join a practice where your skills directly improve lives—and where your career can truly grow.

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• 401(k)


• 401(k) matching


• Dental insurance


• Employee assistance program


• Flexible schedule


• Flexible spending account


• Health insurance


• Life insurance


• Paid time off


• Retirement plan


• Tuition reimbursement


• Vision insurance

Work Location: In person