Nephrology Hospitalist

4 weeks ago


Jacksonville, Florida, United States Mayo Clinic Full time
About the Role

Mayo Clinic is seeking a highly skilled Nephrology Hospitalist to join our team. As a Nephrology Hospitalist, you will play a critical role in providing high-quality patient care and contributing to the success of our multidisciplinary team.

Responsibilities
  • Provide 24/7 coverage managing chronic kidney disease, end-stage renal disease, acute kidney injury, hypertension, and acid-base & electrolyte disturbances for patients throughout the hospital.
  • Work collaboratively with the multidisciplinary team, including nephrologists, fellows, nurses, and others to ensure comprehensive patient care.
  • Perform timely assessments, interventions, interpretation of diagnostic tests, and management of acute and chronic medical conditions.
  • Deliver patient education on the spectrum of CKD care and renal replacement therapies, including dialysis modality options.
  • Consult with surgical teams to promote optimal dialysis access placements for hospitalized patients.
  • Coordinate care of ESRD patients with outpatient dialysis centers from admission to discharge.
  • Prescribe appropriate pharmacological treatments and therapeutic procedures, including dialysis and continuous renal replacement therapies, as per accepted evidence-based guidelines and expected institutional protocols.
  • Monitor effectiveness of therapeutic interventions.
  • Participate in the delivery of Tele-Health for Advanced Care at Home Patients.
  • Make appropriate referrals as needed.
  • Examen plan of care for cost-effectiveness and achievement of expected outcomes.
  • Assist with ongoing departmental process improvement and policy development.
  • Actively participates in educational lectures as part of the MD and APP fellowship program, grand rounds, quality improvement and faculty meetings.
  • Precept, mentor and instruct students, graduates, and novice NP/PAs.
Qualifications

To be considered for this role, you must have:

  • Masters-prepared graduate of an accredited school of nursing and Nurse Practitioner program, or graduate of accredited Physician Assistant program with current PA certification by NCCPA and registration as a PA by the FL State Board of Medical Practice.
  • Active BLS, ACLS certification from American Heart Association or American Red Cross at start date and DEA registration required.
  • 1 year experience; however, new graduates may apply.
  • Inpatient/Hospitalist acute care advanced practice experience.
  • For Nurse Practitioners: Adult-Gerontology Acute Care Nurse Practitioner (AGACNP-BC), Acute Care Nurse Practitioner Adult-Gerontology (ACNPC-AG) or Acute Care Nurse Practitioner (ACNPC) Certifications preferred.
  • Prior training and education in nephrology, hemodialysis, peritoneal dialysis, and kidney transplant.
  • Prior experience providing continuous renal replacement therapy (as a nurse or as an advanced practitioner) in the ICU setting.
  • Experience providing care in patient's homes or via telehealth/remote monitoring.
About Mayo Clinic

Mayo Clinic is a top-ranked healthcare provider and research institution dedicated to providing exceptional patient care, advancing medical knowledge, and training the next generation of healthcare professionals. Our commitment to innovation, quality, and compassion has earned us a reputation as one of the world's leading healthcare organizations.



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