Nurse Practitioner Acute Care

Panoramic Health•Houston, TX

8d•Onsite

About The Position

Houston Kidney Specialists Center (HKSC), a growing, physician-led nephrology practice and part of the Panoramic Health network, is seeking an Acute Care Nurse Practitioner to join its collaborative nephrology team in Houston, Texas. HKSC provides comprehensive care for patients with chronic kidney disease, hypertension, dialysis needs, and related conditions. The practice offers training and mentorship for providers who are experienced in nephrology as well as those looking to develop expertise in the specialty. Bilingual Spanish-speaking candidates are strongly encouraged to apply. Candidates must be an AGACNP or an FNP with Adult Gerontology certification.

Requirements

Master's or doctoral degree in Nursing from an accredited program.
Current Acute Care Nurse Practitioner certification (AGACNP), or Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP) certification with Adult Gerontology certification.
Active Texas Nurse Practitioner license or eligibility to obtain one.
At least one year of Nurse Practitioner experience.
Strong clinical assessment, diagnostic, and care management skills.
Excellent communication and collaboration abilities.
Commitment to high-quality, patient-centered care.

Nice To Haves

Nephrology or dialysis experience.
Bilingual Spanish/English skills.

Responsibilities

Evaluate, diagnose, and manage patients with acute and chronic kidney disease.
Collaborate with nephrologists and interdisciplinary care teams.
Develop and implement treatment plans to improve patient outcomes.
Educate patients about kidney health, treatment options, and disease management.
Document patient encounters accurately and efficiently in the EMR.
Participate in care coordination across outpatient and inpatient settings.
Manage a small subset of dialysis patients as part of the practice's comprehensive care model.