What is Nephrology Nursing?

Nephrology Nursing as a Career

Thinking about becoming a nephrology nurse?

Nephrology nursing is a dynamic, diverse, and holistic practice. For more than four decades, the specialty has grown in scope and numbers.

Explore Nephrology Nursing

Nephrology nurses work in a team-oriented environment, using their nursing skills and knowledge to make independent decisions. They care for patients of all ages who are experiencing, or are at risk for, kidney disease.

If you are a

Nursing student eager for a rewarding career that enhances your nursing skills

Medical-surgical nurse who enjoys specialized patient care

Nurse in another practice setting looking for a change

...then nephrology nursing is perfect for you!

Explore the Nephrology Nursing Brochure

How ANNA Supports Nephrology Nursing

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ANNA's mission is to improve the profession of nephrology nursing through education, advocacy, networking and science.

Our members are leaders who advocate for patients, mentor each other, and lobby legislators, all to inspire excellence.

Spotlighting
Nephrology Nurses & Career Opportunities

Interviews with Nephrology Nurses

Learn more about the work of
nephrology nurses and how they impact patient lives through these interviews with ANNA members.

Article Interviews with Nephrology Nurses

Why Join ANNA?

The American Nephrology Nurses Association is a non-profit, non-partisan membership organization established to support nephrology nurses through education, advocacy, networking and science.

We are committed to advancing the nephrology nursing specialty and nurturing every ANNA member.