Essentia Health·Superior, Wisconsin
The role involves utilizing advanced health assessment and decision-making skills, working independently and collaboratively with physicians to provide healthcare emphasizing health promotion and disease prevention for patients from newborn to elderly. Responsibilities are heavily weighted towards dialysis rounding (90%), with smaller portions dedicated to clinic and hospital work, and assisting physicians with non-encounter tasks.
2901070 nephrology - Eh dc
Utilizes advanced health assessment, knowledge, and decision making skills, works independently and in collaboration with physicians and other health care professionals. Provides health care to individuals and families, emphasizing health promotion and disease prevention.
This position will assist our patients by utilizing a strong team-based approach to care, with a high integration of APP and MDs for the clinic, and inpatient and dialysis units for all 3 phases of nephrology care.
· Desired skill set: Experience in complex chronic disease management
up to 0.4 FTE per pay period
· 5% clinic work
· 5% hospital work
· 90% dialysis rounding
· Ideal candidate does not need to live in the Twin Ports area; candidate could live in areas neighboring locations in Northwestern WI.
· Schedule: Variable start and end times due to travel
12 (office), 12-15 (dialysis). Adult patients only (18+)
· Other responsibilities: Assist Physicians with non-encounter work
*Hired candidates may be eligible to receive additional compensation in the form of bonuses, quality incentives or production-based compensation.
Apply online at www.essentiahealth.org/careers [http://www.essentiahealth.org/careers]
Licensure/Certification qualifications: NP:
Current licensure as a registered nurse in appropriate state. Current licensure as a Nurse Practitioner in appropriate state. Current certification in CPR. National certification in applicable area. Successful completion of Essentia Health credentialing process prior to practice
PA:
Current licensure as a physician assistant in appropriate state. Current certification in CPR. National certification. Successful completion of Essentia Health credentialing process prior to practice
FTE: 0
Shift rotation: Day Rotation (United States of America)
$57.42 - $80.39
At Essentia Health, we’re committed to supporting your well-being, growth, and work-life balance. Our comprehensive benefits include medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance, along with supplemental options to fit your needs. We offer a 401(k) plan with employer contributions to help you plan for the future, and we invest in your professional development through training, tuition reimbursement, and educational programs. To help you thrive both at work and at home, we provide flexible scheduling, generous time off, and wellness resources focused on your physical, mental, and emotional health. Please note that benefit eligibility may vary. For full details, refer to your benefit summary or contact our HR Service Center at (218) 576-0000.
Candidates must meet specific licensure and certification requirements for either Nurse Practitioner (NP) or Physician Assistant (PA), including current state licensure, CPR certification, and national certification in the applicable area. Desired skills include experience in complex chronic disease management, and all hired candidates must successfully complete the Essentia Health credentialing process.
Market context
Advanced-practice roles in Wisconsin are typically in demand across primary care, specialty care, and hospital settings, especially where employers need licensed NPs and PAs who can step in quickly. These roles are competitive because employers often look for an accredited graduate degree, active Wisconsin licensure, board certification, and a DEA license; benefits such as health insurance, retirement plans, paid time off, paid parental leave, and dental coverage can also factor into decisions. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save time, then confirm your credential status and certification area before applying.
