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• Full-time opportunity for an experienced Nephrology Nurse Practitioner (NP) or Physician Assistant (PA) • Provide a combination of outpatient nephrology care and inpatient hospital coverage • ...

Private practice very established looking to add a Nurse Practitioner. Salary plus benefits. Great opportunity to join an excellent team. Office is located in West Boca Raton. If you have Nephrology ...

Nephrology Nurse Practitioner

Goshen, NY · On-site

$115K - $158K/yr

• We are seeking a dedicated Nephrology Advanced Practice Provider (NP) to support kidney care services in a collaborative clinical setting. • The role focuses on managing patients with chronic ...

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 ...

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How much do nephrology np jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 22, 2026, the average yearly pay for nephrology np in the United States is $134,369.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $111,000.00 and $152,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Nephrology NP?

A Nephrology Nurse Practitioner (NP) is a specialized healthcare provider who manages patients with kidney-related conditions, such as chronic kidney disease, hypertension, and dialysis care. They work closely with nephrologists to diagnose, treat, and educate patients on kidney health and disease prevention. Their responsibilities include conducting physical exams, ordering and interpreting lab tests, prescribing medications, and coordinating care. Nephrology NPs may work in hospitals, dialysis centers, or outpatient clinics, providing both acute and long-term kidney care. Their role is essential in improving patient outcomes and managing complex renal conditions.

What does a Nephrology NP do?

A typical day for a Nephrology Nurse Practitioner often involves evaluating patients with chronic kidney conditions, managing treatment plans such as dialysis regimens, and collaborating closely with nephrologists and interdisciplinary care teams. You may spend time educating patients and families about kidney health, interpreting laboratory results, and making medication adjustments. Frequent communication with dialysis centers, hospitals, and outpatient clinics is common, and you may also participate in case reviews or quality improvement meetings. The role requires adaptability, as each day brings a variety of patient care challenges and opportunities to make a meaningful impact.

What skills and qualifications are needed to thrive as a Nephrology NP?

To thrive as a Nephrology NP, you need advanced clinical skills in nephrology, comprehensive patient assessment abilities, and a Master’s or Doctoral degree in Nursing with NP licensure and specialty certification. Proficiency in using electronic health records (EHRs), dialysis management systems, and kidney function diagnostic tools is typically required. Excellent communication, empathy, and strong patient education skills make a Nephrology NP stand out. These skills and qualities are crucial for providing specialized care to patients with kidney disease, ensuring safety, and fostering collaborative, multidisciplinary care.

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Infographic showing various Nephrology Np job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% Locum Tenens, 4% As Needed, 78% Full Time, 13% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $134,369 per year, or $64.6 per hour.

Nephrology Nurse Practitioner

South Texas Renal Care Group

San Antonio, TX • On-site

Full-time

Retirement, PTO

Posted 18 days ago


Job description

South Texas Renal Care Group Nephrology Nurse Practitioner
Location: San Antonio, TX and surrounding areas Job Type: Full-time
Job Summary
The Nephrology Nurse Practitioner (NP) provides advanced, patient-centered care to individuals with acute and chronic kidney disease across inpatient, outpatient clinic, and dialysis settings. The NP collaborates with nephrologists and interdisciplinary teams to optimize outcomes, manage complex renal conditions, and promote kidney health.
Key Responsibilities
Clinical Care
  • Perform comprehensive assessments, including history, physical exams, and risk evaluation for kidney disease.
  • Diagnose and manage acute and chronic renal conditions, including but not limited to:
    • Chronic kidney disease (CKD)
    • End-stage renal disease (ESRD)
    • Acute kidney injury (AKI)
    • Glomerulonephritis and nephrotic syndrome
    • Electrolyte and acid-base disorders
  • Order, interpret, and analyze diagnostic studies (labs, imaging, biopsies).
  • Develop and implement individualized treatment plans.
  • Initiate and manage medications (e.g., antihypertensives, diuretics, immunosuppressants, SGLT2 inhibitors, etc.).

Dialysis Management
  • Manage patients receiving hemodialysis and peritoneal dialysis.
  • Monitor dialysis adequacy, tolerance, and complications.
  • Collaborate with dialysis teams to adjust treatment prescriptions.
  • Address access-related issues (AV fistula, grafts, catheters) in coordination with nephrology and vascular surgery teams.

Inpatient & Outpatient Rounding
  • Round on inpatient census in hospitals and rehab/SNF facilities for nephrology consults and follow-up.
  • Provide consultations for renal-related conditions to hospital and rehab teams.
  • Manage transitions of care, including discharge planning and communication with outpatient providers.
  • Conduct outpatient clinic follow-ups and chronic disease management visits. Patient Education & Counseling
  • Educate patients and families on:
    • Disease progression and prevention
    • Medication adherence
    • Diet and fluid management
    • Dialysis options and transplant considerations
  • Promote lifestyle modifications to slow CKD progression and improve overall health. Care Coordination
  • Collaborate with nephrologists, primary care providers, hospitalists, dietitians, social workers, and dialysis staff.
  • Facilitate referrals (transplant, vascular surgery, specialty care).
  • Ensure continuity of care across inpatient, outpatient, and dialysis settings. Quality & Compliance
  • Participate in quality improvement initiatives, including Monthly Continuous Quality Initiative (CQI) meetings with group providers.
  • Ensure adherence to regulatory standards and practice protocols.
  • Maintain documentation in accordance with clinical, legal, and billing standards.

Qualifications
  • Current Texas Nurse Practitioner license (or eligibility to obtain).
  • Board certification as an NP or DNP (ANCC or AANP).
  • DEA license and prescriptive authority in Texas (or eligibility).
  • Minimum 1-2 years of clinical experience preferred but not required; dialysis, nephrology, or internal medicine experience strongly preferred.

Preferred Experience
  • 1-3 years nephrology or related experience (ICU, dialysis, internal medicine).
  • Familiarity with ESRD quality measures and CMS regulations.
  • Experience with EMR systems.
Skills
  • Strong clinical judgment and advanced diagnostic interpretation.
  • Effective communication with patients, families, and interdisciplinary teams.
  • Interdisciplinary collaboration across hospital, clinic, and dialysis settings.
  • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.

Work Environment
  • Mixed practice across hospital, outpatient clinic, rehab/SNF, and dialysis unit settings with frequent travel between locations in the San Antonio area.

Schedule and Coverage
  • Full-time position.
  • Travel between multiple dialysis centers and practice locations in San Antonio and surrounding areas.
  • Rotating weekend call schedule with supervising physician assistance.
  • Rotational holiday coverage with supervising physician assistance.
  • Participation in monthly CQI meetings with group providers.

Compensation and Benefits
  • Competitive compensation with monthly productivity bonus.
  • Travel stipend.
  • CME allowance and PTO.
  • BLS/ACLS certification support.
  • Digital supplies provided: laptop and iPhone.
  • Malpractice insurance.
  • DEA license support.
  • Retirement Plan (401K).
  • Professional training program available through Interactive Nephrology and the American Nephrology Nurses Association (ANNA).