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Sutter West Bay Medical Group California statewide Posted 5/19/2026

Kidney Transplant Nurse Practitioner – San Francisco, CA | Outpatient Transplant Care

Nursing job in San Francisco, CA · Local, Dedicated

25–$45/hrest.
Days / NightsActive nursing licensenurse practitioner
Pay

$25–$45/hr

Setting

Clinic / Outpatient / Hospital

Shift

Days / Nights

License

Active nursing license

Experience

2 years of experience

Route Type

Local, Dedicated

Benefits

Dental, Vision

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Job Description

Opportunity Information Sutter West Bay Medical Group (SWBMG) is seeking a Nurse Practitioner to join our Kidney Transplant Program in San Francisco. This is a full-time outpatient opportunity to provide comprehensive care and long-term follow-up for kidney transplant recipients, donors, and candidates in collaboration with a multidisciplinary transplant team. You will join a highly experienced and collaborative group dedicated to improving transplant outcomes through evidence-based practice, patient education, and compassionate, team-based care. Position Details Outpatient role with no inpatient or call responsibilities Manage care for kidney transplant recipients, including immunosuppressive management, follow-up care, and coordination of specialty services Conduct pre-transplant evaluations and assist with patient education for recipients and living donors Collaborate with transplant surgeons, nephrologists, pharmacists, dietitians, and social workers to ensure integrated, patient-centered care Participate in quality improvement initiatives and program development Maintain timely and accurate documentation within the electronic health record Requirements Required: Current California Registered Nurse (RN) and Nurse Practitioner (NP) license Master’s degree in Nursing from an accredited program National NP certification (ANCC or AANP) Current DEA, BLS, and ACLS certification Preferred: Minimum of 2 years of experience as an NP in transplant, nephrology, internal medicine, or surgical specialty Prior experience managing kidney transplant or solid organ transplant patients highly desired Strong communication, collaboration, and critical thinking skills Commitment to patient education, long-term wellness, and multidisciplinary teamwork We Offer / Join Us and Enjoy Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits , including medical, dental, vision, retirement, and CME allowance Collaborative, mission-driven environment focused on clinical excellence and innovation Opportunities for professional growth and continuing education Work within a premier multi-specialty medical group in partnership with Sutter Pacific Medical Foundation , providing strong infrastructure and administrative support so you can focus on patient care Medical Group Details Sutter West Bay Medical Group (SWBMG) is rapidly growing in San Francisco. Our structure enables clinicians to work within a supportive team to provide excellent care. Our caregivers develop and share best practices, mentor new peers and contribute to clinical initiatives. The collegial environment attracts physicians and advance practice clinicians who are patient-centered, innovative, value teamwork and are committed to excellence. SWBMG is a premier multi-specialty medical group made up of over 400 physicians practicing in the greater San Francisco service area. SWBMG works in partnership with Sutter Pacific Medical Foundation (SPMF), a non-profit organization providing care through its affiliation with SWBMG. Physicians work as a team to provide patient-focused care that encourages a sense of teamwork. SPMF provides physicians with an administrative infrastructure, allowing physicians to focus on patient care. Community Information San Francisco is the leading financial and cultural center of Northern California and the San Francisco Bay Area. San Francisco is one of the top tourist destinations in the world and is renowned for its temperate weather, steep rolling hills, unique architecture, arts and culture, and fine dining. The population is very diverse and there is high demand for primary care. Equal Opportunity Statement It is the policy of Sutter Health and its partners to provide equal employment for all qualified individuals; to prohibit discrimination in employment because of basis of race, color, creed, religion, marital status, sexual orientation, registered domestic partner status, sex, gender, gender identity or expression, ancestry, national origin (including possession of a driver's license issued to individuals who did not present proof of authorized presence in the U.S.), age, medical condition, physical or mental disability, military or protected veteran status, political affiliation, pregnancy or perceived pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding or related medical condition, genetic information or any other characteristic made unlawful by local, state or federal law, ordinance or regulation. We promote the full realization of equal employment opportunities through a positive continuing program within each medical group, company, hospital, department, and service area. Equal employment opportunities apply to every aspect of Sutter's employment policies and practices

Location & Routes

  • Base city: San Francisco, CA
  • Route type: Local, Dedicated

Benefits & Bonuses

  • Dental
  • Vision

Hiring Process

  1. Apply — Submit your application online
  2. Review — A recruiter reviews your qualifications
  3. Background check — Standard employment and license verification
  4. Start your assignment — Begin your nursing role

Requirements

License Required

Active nursing license relevant to the role.

Experience

Experience requirements vary by employer.

Certifications

BLS typically required.

Physical Requirements

Ability to stand for long shifts, lift up to 50 lbs, and assist with patient transfers.

Frequently asked questions

  • What license do I need to apply?

    An active RN license in the state of practice, in good standing. Compact (multistate) licenses are accepted in NLC member states.

  • What experience is expected?

    1+ year of clinical experience is preferred for most staff RN roles. Many hospitals have new-grad residency tracks if you are recently licensed.

  • Which certifications are required?

    BLS is required for nearly all hospital roles. ACLS, PALS, or specialty certs may be required depending on the unit.

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