Locum Nurse Practitioner; NP - Nephrology in Seattle, WA

Position: Locum Nurse Practitioner (NP) - Nephrology in Seattle, WA
Nurse Practitioner | Nephrology

Location:

Seattle, WA

Employer:

GHR Healthcare

Pay:  Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details)

Shift Information:  Days - 5 days x 8 hours

Contract Duration:  13 Weeks

Start Date:

ASAP

About the Position
Locum Tenens Nurse Practitioner (Nephrology / CKD-Focused Primary Care) Job – Seattle–Tacoma–Bellevue & Bellingham, WA

We are seeking a  local Nurse Practitioner  supporting patients with  Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)  through a mix of  telehealth/virtual visits  and  in-person primary care  in physician offices and dialysis centers across the  Seattle–Tacoma–Bellevue & Bellingham, WA  region. This opportunity is ideal for an NP who enjoys autonomy, care redesign, and helping build scalable workflows in a growing program.

Located in the  Seattle–Tacoma–Bellevue & Bellingham, Washington  area, you’ll practice in the Pacific Northwest with access to waterfront views, culture, dining, and easy weekend escapes—an excellent fit for clinicians searching for  Washington healthcare jobs .

Job Details (Locum Tenens / Local On-Site)

Job Title:

Locum Tenens Nurse Practitioner (NP) – Nephrology / CKD Primary Care

Location:

Seattle–Tacoma–Bellevue & Bellingham, WA

Start Date:

March 23, 2026

Assignment End Date:  June 20, 2026

Duration:  13-week assignment

Schedule:

Monday–Friday

Shifts per Week:  5

Shift Duration:  8-hour days

Hours per Week:  40

Work Model:  On-site with a blend of virtual and in-person patient care

No nights, weekends, or on-call

Compensation

Estimated Weekly Salary Range:  $3,690–$4,370

Job Requirements (Nurse Practitioner Qualifications)

Experience:

Minimum of  2 years  Nurse Practitioner experience in primary care, chronic disease management, or related clinical settings

Current, unrestricted  NP license to practice in the state  (or ability to obtain prior to start)

DEA  license required or ability to obtain within 90 days

Current  CPR or BLS  certification

Experience managing complex chronic conditions (e.g.,  heart failure/CHF, hypertension, diabetes )

Comfort working across multiple  EMR/EHR  systems and delivering care using technology and  telehealth  platforms

Strong communication skills and ability to collaborate with interdisciplinary clinical partners (physicians, dialysis teams, care coordinators)

Intermediate computer skills (MS Word, Excel, Outlook)

Preferred:  Nephrology/CKD, dialysis, primary care, population health/value-based care, Medicare Advantage risk documentation/coding (HCC), and comfort with palliative care discussions and advance care planning.

Responsibilities (Primary Care / Nephrology Support)

Provide patient-centered  primary care  for individuals with  CKD  through virtual and in-person visits in clinics and dialysis centers

Assess, diagnose, and manage chronic disease states; develop and adjust evidence-based care plans

Prescribe and manage medications within scope, including for comorbidities such as HF/CHF, HTN, and DM

Coordinate care with physicians, nephrology partners, dialysis teams, and community resources to improve outcomes and reduce avoidable utilization

Document thoroughly and accurately in  EHR/EMR  systems to support continuity of care, quality initiatives, and risk adjustment documentation

Adapt to evolving workflows and contribute to building best practices as the program grows

Educate and engage patients in shared decision-making, self-management, and care planning

Apply via this posting  to join a CKD-focused care model and make an impact through proactive, coordinated primary care in the  Seattle–Tacoma–Bellevue & Bellingham, WA  region.
Benefits  GHR Healthcare offers 401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision to Employees.  Company paid malpractice is available for 1099 Contractors.  Weekly Direct Deposit is a standard benefit for both employees and contractors.
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.