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Sacramento, California, Nephrology Nurse Practitioner Job – Post Transplant
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Sacramento, California – Nephrology Nurse Practitioner Job (Post-Transplant Care)


Clinical Role:

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  • Permanent job opening
  • Seeking a Nurse Practitioner with experience in nephrology, transplant, or complex chronic disease management
  • Full-time position: Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM PST
  • Field-based role (clinic, in-home visits, and occasional telehealth)
  • Hiring due to practice growth

Clinical Responsibilities:

  • Manage kidney transplant recipients 1+ year post-transplant
  • Focus on chronic disease management (hypertension, diabetes, CKD, cardiovascular risk)
  • Review labs, monitor transplant function, and adjust medications within scope
  • Coordinate care, referrals, and follow-up plans
  • Educate patients on medications, lifestyle, and long-term care
  • Participate in interdisciplinary team (IDT) meetings and quality initiatives
  • Perform Annual Wellness Visits and comprehensive health evaluations
  • Conduct in-home visits within the local region

Requirements:

  • Active California NP license and DEA (or willing to obtain)
  • AANP or ANCC certification; BLS required
  • Minimum 2 years of relevant experience (transplant, nephrology, or complex chronic care)
  • Knowledge of immunosuppressants and transplant protocols preferred
  • Valid California driver’s license required
  • Spanish bilingual skills preferred
  • EMR/transplant workflow experience a plus

Organization/Area Information:

Sacramento, California offers a unique blend of urban amenities and outdoor lifestyle, serving as the capital of California and a growing healthcare hub. The city features a lower cost of living compared to other major California metros while still providing access to top-tier dining, entertainment, and cultural attractions. Sacramento is known for its proximity to Napa Valley, Lake Tahoe, and the Sierra Nevada mountains, making weekend travel easy. The region enjoys a mild climate with abundant sunshine and outdoor recreation opportunities year-round. With a diverse population and expanding healthcare infrastructure, Sacramento is an excellent place for providers seeking both professional growth and quality of life.

About the Position & Benefits:

  • Salary: $150,000–$160,000 annually
  • $10,000 sign-on bonus
  • Medical, dental, and vision coverage
  • 401(k) with employer match
  • PTO plus paid parental leave
  • CE credits and annual professional development reimbursement
  • Phone and internet reimbursement
  • Malpractice insurance
  • Wellness support (including BetterHelp and stipends)
  • Employer-paid life and AD&D insurance
  • Optional disability and critical illness coverage
  • License and certification reimbursement (DEA, BLS, board certifications)

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