Call for expressions of interest/nominations for
ISN Kidney Health Professionals Working Group members

The ISN welcomes expressions of interest/nominations for the position of members of the ISN Kidney Health Professionals Working Group (KHPWG). The positions will start at the World Congress of Nephrology 2026 (WCN’26).

About the ISN Kidney Health Professionals Working Group (KHPWG)

Nephrologists, nurses, dieticians, social workers, pharmacists, and other kidney allied health professionals all play an important part in delivering improved kidney health to every patient.

Founded by ISN nurses, the KHPWG is working to include and strengthen the role of nurses and other kidney allied health professionals in the ISN community in order to contribute globally to kidney care. The group is currently comprised of nurses.

The KHPWG aims to:

  • Promote awareness of nephrology nursing to the wider nephrology community
  • Develop resources for the nephrology nursing community and beyond
  • Develop collaborations with regional nephrology nursing organizations

The role 

  • Promote awareness of nephrology nursing in the greater nephrology community
  • Participate in KHPWG activities, including webinars, podcasts and creating other content for the ISN academy.
  • Develop collaborations with regional nephrology nursing organizations
  • Promote ISN’s membership benefits and opportunities for nephrology nurses.

Selection criteria 

  • Demonstrated interest in ISN activities and the capacity to contribute to the KHPWG mission and objectives
  • ISN member in good standing
  • In particular, we welcome applicants:
    • from the ISN regions of Eastern and Central Europe, Middle East, NIS and Russia, and North and East Asia
    • from low-income and upper-middle-income countries
  • Email accessible and able to regularly connect to conference calls
  • Apply by 5 p.m. CEST Wednesday, October 22, 2025.

Thank you for your interest. The application process closed at 5 p.m. CEST on October 22. We encourage you to keep an eye out and apply for available positions at next year’s call for EOIs/nominations round.

Timeline

October
Application period opens
November
Positions decided by ISN leadership
December
Applicants notified of outcome

Learn more about:

For any questions, contact Monica Moorthy at mmoorthy@theisn.org 

This form is currently closed for submissions.