Job Title:
Nephrology Nurse Practitioner
Company: RecruitWell
Location: Sacramento, CA
Created: 2026-05-01
Job Type: Full Time
Job Description:
Sacramento, California - Nephrology Nurse Practitioner Job (Post-Transplant Care) Clinical Role: Do you know someone that might be a good fit for this position? Please ask about our generous referral fees!Permanent job openingSeeking a Nurse Practitioner with experience in nephrology, transplant, or complex chronic disease managementFull-time position: Monday-Friday, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM PSTField-based role (clinic, in-home visits, and occasional telehealth)Hiring due to practice growthClinical Responsibilities:Manage kidney transplant recipients 1+ year post-transplantFocus on chronic disease management (hypertension, diabetes, CKD, cardiovascular risk)Review labs, monitor transplant function, and adjust medications within scopeCoordinate care, referrals, and follow-up plansEducate patients on medications, lifestyle, and long-term careParticipate in interdisciplinary team (IDT) meetings and quality initiativesPerform Annual Wellness Visits and comprehensive health evaluationsConduct in-home visits within the local regionRequirements:Active California NP license and DEA (or willing to obtain)AANP or ANCC certification; BLS requiredMinimum 2 years of relevant experience (transplant, nephrology, or complex chronic care)Knowledge of immunosuppressants and transplant protocols preferredValid California driver's license requiredSpanish bilingual skills preferredEMR/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 bonusMedical, dental, and vision coverage401(k) with employer matchPTO plus paid parental leaveCE credits and annual professional development reimbursementPhone and internet reimbursementMalpractice insuranceWellness support (including BetterHelp and stipends)Employer-paid life and AD&D insuranceOptional disability and critical illness coverageLicense and certification reimbursement (DEA, BLS, board certifications) RecruitWell's Core Values: Open communicationSense of urgencyTeamworkAccountabilityDriven to winHigher consciousness