Nurse Practitioner / Physician Assistant - Inpatient General Nephrology

Work at UnityHealth Point – Meriter, East Madison Hospital, and University Hospital in Madison, WI.

Schedule

100% day shift, Monday – Friday, 8-hour shifts.

Pay

The pay range listed reflects both Nurse Practitioner and Physician Assistant titles.

About the role

As an Advanced Practice Provider, you'll play an integral role in our care teams by providing high-quality, cost-effective care to patients. Responsibilities include:

• Partnering with other advanced practice providers on Nephrology Consult Services.
• Independently caring for hospitalized patients with acute kidney injury and chronic kidney disease.
• Acting as an active acute care provider and collaborating with other professionals in formulating plans of care.
• Managing renal replacement therapy, including Hemodialysis, continuous renal replacement therapy, and peritoneal dialysis.

Benefits

• Health and dental insurance.
• Paid time off and retirement plans.
• Two-week paid parental leave and adoption assistance.
• Full-time benefits for part-time work (positions 60% FTE and higher).
• Flexible schedules and shifts for work-life balance.
• Access to resources supporting emotional, financial, and physical well-being through the UW Health Employee Wellbeing Department.
• Tuition benefits for career advancement coursework.
• Opportunity to earn a referral bonus for referring candidates to open positions.

Requirements

Education

• Nurse Practitioner: Master’s or Doctorate’s degree from an accredited Nursing Program.
• Physician Assistant: Bachelor’s or Master’s degree from an accredited PA Program.

Licenses and Certifications

• Nurse Practitioner:
  • Active RN and APRN certifications and licenses, including prescriptive authority, in state(s) of practice.
  • Active board certification as a Nurse Practitioner in area of clinical practice (e.g., Adult/Gero Acute Care).
• Physician Assistant:
  • Active PA license, including prescriptive authority, in state(s) of practice.
  • Active PA board certification.
• All Applicants:
  • Active DEA license or ability to apply for such license prior to or upon hire.

About the workplaces

• University Hospital in Madison: A Magnet®-designated facility ranked Wisconsin’s #1 hospital and considered one of the nation's leading hospitals, teaching institutions, and referral centers.
• East Madison Hospital: UW Health’s newest hospital and one of the most advanced hospitals and wellness centers in the country, focusing on holistic health and wellness.
• UnityPoint Health – Meriter: A 448-bed community hospital located at 202 S. Park Street, Madison. UW Health partnered with UnityPoint Health – Meriter in 2017 to leverage the strengths of both organizations for better community service.