Temp to Perm - Nurse Practitioner - CKD or ESKD Focused Primary Care

Join Us in Building a New Model of Kidney Care – Maryland Locations

We’re launching an innovative pilot program to transform how Nurse Practitioners (NPs) deliver care to patients with Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD) and End-Stage Kidney Disease (ESKD). We’re seeking dynamic, forward-thinking NPs to pioneer this new model of primary care—providing proactive, integrated services alongside nephrology teams.

Open Locations:

• Baltimore, MD

• Towson, MD

• Columbia, MD

• Philadelphia, PA

• Wilmington, DE

We have two NP roles: one focused on ESKD care and one focused on CKD care.

What You’ll Do

As an NP with IKC, you’ll serve as a key provider for high-risk patients in either CKD or ESKD stages. Working closely with nephrologists, dialysis teams, and interdisciplinary staff, you will:

• Provide primary care within dialysis units or nephrologist offices

• Manage chronic illness and co-morbid conditions such as heart failure (HF), hypertension (HTN), and diabetes (DM)

• Reduce hospitalizations and total cost of care through preventive, patient-centered approaches

• Help establish and grow new outpatient CKD clinics near dialysis units

• Champion care redesign in an innovative, patient-first environment

Ideal Candidate Profile

We’re looking for NPs who are:

• Excited to be part of a trailblazing pilot program

• Independent, resourceful, and ready to help stand up a new model of care

• Experienced in nephrology, primary care, or dialysis settings

• Interested in growth and future leadership opportunities

For ESKD-Focused Roles:

• Experience in dialysis and fluid/access management

• Strong understanding of managing patients in the dialysis setting

• Focus on preventing hospitalizations and coordinating wraparound care

For CKD-Focused Roles:

• Proficient in managing comorbidities: HF, HTN, DM

• Comfortable with palliative care discussions and advance care planning

• Familiarity with value-based care principles a plus

Why Join Us

• Monday–Friday self-managed schedule

• No nights, weekends, or on call

• Competitive pay

• Work with nationally recognized kidney care leaders

• Empowered environment with potential for leadership growth

Minimum Requirements

• Minimum 2 years’ NP experience

• Unrestricted NP license in Maryland, Pennsylvania & Delaware

• DEA license (or eligible within 90 days)

• BLS/CPR certification

• Intermediate proficiency in Microsoft Office

• Experience with Medicare Advantage, population health, or value-based care

About GHR Healthcare Locum Tenens

GHR Healthcare’s Locum Tenens division leverages deep industry knowledge and a nationwide network to connect healthcare professionals with opportunities that elevate careers and broaden impact. We specialize in placing CRNAs, Anesthesiologists, Nurse Practitioners, Physician Assistants, and Physicians across all specialties in locum tenens roles at hospitals, clinics, and healthcare facilities nationwide.

From the very first conversation, a dedicated career advisor will learn your goals and connect you with positions that align with your skills, schedule, and earning potential.

We’re here to help you unlock new opportunities, advance your career, and create a meaningful impact in healthcare. Explore our job opportunities at jobs.ghrhealthcare.com.

Equal Opportunity

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.