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Washington Regional

Advanced Practice Nurse (APRN) - Dialysis/Nephrology

Job Details

Job Location:    Dialysis Centers of NWA - Fayetteville, AR
Position Type:    Full Time
Education Level:    Advanced Practice Nurse (APRN)
Salary Range:    Undisclosed
Job Category:    Dialysis

Description

Organization Overview, Mission, Vision, and Values

Our mission is to improve the health of people in the communities we serve through compassionate, high-quality care, prevention, and wellness education. Washington Regional Medical System is a community-owned, locally governed, non-profit health care system located in Northwest Arkansas in the heart of Fayetteville, which is consistently ranked among the Best Places to live in the country. Our 425-bed medical center has been named the #1 hospital in Arkansas for five consecutive years by U.S. News & World Report. We employ 3,400+ team members and serve the region with over 40 clinic locations, the region’s only Level II trauma center, and five Centers of Excellence - the Washington Regional J.B. Hunt Transport Services Neuroscience Institute; Washington Regional Walker Heart Institute; Washington Regional Women and Infants Center; Washington Regional Total Joint Center; and Washington Regional Pat Walker Center for Seniors.

 

Position Summary

Washington Regional Medical System, Northwest Arkansas' only locally owned, locally governed, not-for-profit hospital and health system is seeking a dialysis based Advanced Practice Provider to join our Washington Regional Renal Specialists of Northwest Arkansas Clinic. Renal Specialists of NWA is comprised of 6 Nephrologists and 3 Advanced Practice Providers.

Essential Position Responsibilities

  • Perform physical examinations of patients to evaluate health and diagnose illnesses
  • Order and perform diagnostic tests, such as x-rays and laboratory tests
  • Determine, plan, and provide appropriate treatment
  • Prescribe and dispense medications
  • Document and maintain electronic medical records
  • Educate and counsel patients and families on presenting health problems, treatment plans, and home care, and encourage and promote preventative health care and positive health behaviors
  • Request consultation or referral with other health care providers
  • Actively maintain knowledge of current medical research and trends, and support research projects
  • Travel to dialysis units within northwest Arkansas

 

Qualifications

  • Education: Must be a graduate of an accredited Adult/Gerontology Primary Care or Family Nurse Practitioner program or Physician Assistant program
  • Licensure and Certifications: Advanced Practice Provider license, BLS, and national certification required
  • Experience: Minimum 3 years' experience in a previous clinical role required. Previous experience in Nephrology preferred.

 

Work Environment: This position will spend 80% of time standing and/or walking while pushing, pulling, lifting, and/or carrying up to 50lbs. This position will spend 20% of time sitting while performing work in a standard office environment.

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