Nephrology Nurse Practitioner Opportunity at Tulane Medical Center
Tulane Medical Center
New Orleans, LA
Full-time
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Description
Specialization: Nephrology
Job Summary:
The Section of Nephrology and Hypertension at Tulane University School of Medicine is accepting candidates for an experienced nurse practitioner.
Qualified Candidates:
Position will assist physicians in the inpatient service with end stage kidney disease; treat patients with the following conditions and settings: chronic kidney disease (CKD) in outpatient clinic and well as hospital follow-ups; CKD and pre-dialysis patients for education in the outpatient; and patients in the outpatient hemodialysis unit.
Effective verbal and written communication skills and the ability to present information clearly and professionally
Must have strong interpersonal skills to work with a diverse patient population
Expected to work with section chief, faculty members, and fellows in an academic medical center setting and interact with dialysis unit staff, and will participate in clinical trials
Certified nurse practitioner with prescriptive authority with a master of science degree in nursing is required. Must be eligible for a state of Louisiana license as an Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN). 3 plus years’ experienced is preferred and work experience with patients in a hospital/clinic setting is essential
Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) / Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) Certification from the American Heart Association is required
Knowledge Skills and Abilities (KSAs)
Must have computer skills and dexterity required for data entry and retrieval of required job information; proficient with windows-style applications, various software packages specific to role; and working knowledge of advanced practice provider policies and protocols at a department and campus/system level
Incentive/Benefits Package:
Competitive compensation
Health, dental, vision, life, and disability benefits
Flexible spending accounts
403(b) university-funded retirement plan
Outstanding educational benefits including tuition waiver and option to participate in the tuition exchange program
Employee assistance program
Employee wellness program
Family-friendly work environment complete with two child care centers on the downtown and uptown campuses
About Tulane Medical Center:
Tulane Medical Center is an acclaimed teaching, research, and medical center serving the greater New Orleans area. Tulane physicians provide leading-edge care ranging from primary to tertiary to quaternary in a vast number of specialties.
With 235+ beds and 600+ physicians, Tulane Medical Center continues to grow to reflect the changing needs of the community. In addition to the downtown campus, Tulane Medical Center includes the Tulane Hospital for Women and Children campus in Metairie and the Lakeview Regional Medical Center campus in Covington.
Within walking distance of the French Quarter, the New Orleans hospital provides expert medical care for children and adults. Our doctors specialize in the routine care of infants, children, adolescents, and adults, providing a wide range of family care services.
Our mission is to provide world-class patient care, education, and research.
New Orleans, LA, nicknamed the “Big Easy,” offers an unparalleled nightlife and music scene. It also delivers a world-famous food and culinary experience unlike any other. The city has been named #1 Most Improved on the “Best Business Cities” list by the Wall Street Journal. There are numerous neighborhoods to explore especially if you are seeking charm and character - Warehouse District, Garden District, Gentilly, and many others. Whether a townhouse, double gallery home, center-hall, or bungalow – we have the community for you. Some of the biggest employers in the city include Tulane University, Entergy Corporation, and Whitney Holding Corp.
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Tulane Medical Center
New Orleans, LA
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