Pediatric Nurse Practitioner in Acute Care for Congenital Heart Surgery

2 weeks ago


Houston, Texas, United States UTHealth Houston Full time
About UTHealth Houston:
UTHealth Houston stands as Texas' premier institution for healthcare education, innovation, and excellence in patient care. We pride ourselves on recognizing and rewarding our team for their exceptional service. Our comprehensive rewards package includes:
- Competitive benefits and insurance options
- 100% paid medical premiums for full-time employees
- Generous time off, totaling approximately 37-38 days per year, including holidays, preventative leave, vacation, and sick time
- A robust retirement and pension plan to secure your future
- Support for employee wellbeing, including free financial and legal counseling, mental health services, and various discounts on entertainment, car rentals, and mobile services
- Resources available for child and elder care

Position Overview:
Are you dedicated to providing care for children and families impacted by congenital heart disease? The Children's Heart Institute is seeking an Acute Care Pediatric Nurse Practitioner to enhance our Pediatric and Congenital Heart Surgery team.

Key Responsibilities:
Your primary duties will include:
- Delivering advanced clinical care and guidance to patients and their families, as well as collaborating with the ancillary care team for pre-operative and post-operative management.
- Engaging with patients in both outpatient clinic settings and managing post-operative care in acute care environments.
- Performing complex, standardized patient care procedures that require specialized training, typically conducted by a physician, without constituting the practice of medicine.
- Conducting independent and physician-supervised rounds on the unit, which includes monitoring and prescribing medications.
- Coordinating, directing, and implementing individualized patient care plans.
- Assisting in gathering patient histories, screening for co-morbidities, and providing necessary guidance on preventative health care.
- Performing physical examinations and delivering episodic or problem-oriented care under physician supervision.
- Monitoring treatment programs and communicating pertinent medical information to the attending physician.
- Facilitating patient education regarding medical processes, medications, nutrition, and health promotion or preventative care.
- Preparing and managing supplies and equipment necessary for patient care.

Qualifications:
- Master’s degree in Nursing as a Nurse Practitioner or a Master’s degree in Nursing with completion of a post-master’s Nurse Practitioner Certification Program.

Veteran Information:
Military occupations relevant to the initial selection criteria and registration or licensure requirements for this position may include but are not limited to: 0904, 0963, 1976, 46Y1C, 46Y1H, 66B, 66C, 4A0X1, 46YX, 65D, 230X, PHA10, 42GX, 66P, 66R, 290X.

  • Houston, Texas, United States UTHealth Houston Full time

    Transforming Lives Through CareAt UTHealth Houston, we are dedicated to advancing healthcare education, innovation, and excellence in patient care. Joining our team means becoming part of a community that values and rewards exceptional service.Our Comprehensive Benefits Include:100% paid medical premiums for full-time staffGenerous time off policies,...


  • Houston, Texas, United States UT Health Science Center Full time

    Pediatric Acute Care Physician Assistant - Congenital Heart Surgery Position Overview:Are you dedicated to providing exceptional care for children and families impacted by congenital heart conditions? The Children's Heart Institute is seeking an Acute Care Pediatric Physician Assistant to enhance our Pediatric and Congenital Heart surgery team. Your primary...


  • Houston, Texas, United States UT Health Science Center Full time

    Position Overview:As a vital member of the Pediatric and Congenital Heart Surgery team, the Pediatric Nurse Practitioner will play a crucial role in delivering exceptional care to children and families impacted by congenital heart disease. This position is ideal for those who are dedicated to advancing the health and wellbeing of the CHD community.Key...


  • Houston, Texas, United States UT Health Science Center Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking an experienced Pediatric Acute Care Nurse Practitioner to join our team at the Children's Heart Institute. As a key member of our multidisciplinary team, you will provide high-quality patient care and clinical guidance to patients and families affected by congenital heart disease.Key ResponsibilitiesProvide advanced provider care...


  • Houston, Texas, United States UT Health Science Center Full time

    Exciting Career Opportunity for Pediatric Acute Care Nurse PractitionerWe are proud to announce an exceptional opportunity within a leading healthcare organization committed to outstanding patient care and innovation. We are seeking a dedicated Pediatric Acute Care Nurse Practitioner to become an integral part of our surgical team focused on pediatric heart...


  • Houston, Texas, United States UT Health Science Center Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking an experienced Pediatric Acute Care Nurse Practitioner to join our team at the Children's Heart Institute. As a key member of our multidisciplinary team, you will provide high-quality patient care and clinical guidance to patients and their families affected by congenital heart disease.Key ResponsibilitiesProvide advanced provider...


  • Houston, Texas, United States UTHealth Houston Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking a highly skilled Pediatric Acute Care Nurse Practitioner to join our team at UTHealth Houston. As a key member of our Pediatric and Congenital Heart Surgery team, you will provide advanced provider care and clinical guidance to patients and their families.Key ResponsibilitiesConduct complex patient care procedures, including...


  • Houston, Texas, United States UT Health Science Center Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking a highly skilled Pediatric Acute Care Nurse Practitioner to join our team at the Children's Heart Institute. As a key member of our pediatric and congenital heart surgery team, you will provide advanced provider care and clinical guidance to patients and their families.Key ResponsibilitiesConduct complex patient care procedures,...


  • Houston, Texas, United States UTHealth Houston Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking a highly skilled Pediatric Acute Care Nurse Practitioner to join our team at the Children's Heart Institute. As a key member of our Pediatric and Congenital Heart surgery team, you will provide advanced provider care and clinical guidance to patients and their families.Key ResponsibilitiesConduct complex patient care procedures,...


  • Houston, Texas, United States UT Health Science Center Full time

    Exciting Career Opportunity for Pediatric Acute Care Nurse PractitionerUTHealth Houston is on the lookout for a dedicated Pediatric Acute Care Nurse Practitioner to become an integral part of our esteemed healthcare team, focusing on the Children's Heart Institute's surgical services.Key Responsibilities:Deliver specialized care to pediatric patients and...


  • Houston, Texas, United States UT Health Science Center Full time

    Join Our Esteemed Team as a Pediatric Acute Care Nurse PractitionerWe are excited to announce an opportunity for a dedicated Pediatric Acute Care Nurse Practitioner at UTHealth Houston, a leader in healthcare excellence and innovation. This role is integral to our Children's Heart Institute's surgical team, focusing on delivering exceptional care to young...


  • Houston, Texas, United States UT Health Science Center Full time

    Exciting Career Opportunity for Pediatric Acute Care Nurse PractitionerJoin a prestigious healthcare organization committed to excellence in patient care and innovation. UTHealth Houston is looking for a dedicated Acute Care Pediatric Nurse Practitioner to become a vital member of the Children's Heart Institute's surgical team.Key Responsibilities:Deliver...


  • Houston, Texas, United States UT Health Science Center Full time

    Join Our Team as a Pediatric Acute Care Nurse PractitionerWe are excited to announce an opportunity for a dedicated Pediatric Acute Care Nurse Practitioner at UTHealth Houston, a leader in healthcare committed to exceptional patient care and innovative practices.Key Responsibilities:Deliver specialized care to pediatric patients and their families dealing...


  • Houston, Texas, United States AMN Healthcare Full time

    About the OpportunityWe are seeking an experienced Adult Congenital Heart Disease Cardiologist to join our team at UT Health Texas Medical Center - Houston. As a member of our comprehensive care Adult Congenital Heart Association-accredited center, you will have the opportunity to work with a well-renowned team of congenital cardiologists,...


  • Houston, Texas, United States US Heart & Vascular Full time

    Position: Acute Care Nurse Practitioner - CardiologyCompany: US Heart & VascularLocation: Houston, TXUS Heart & Vascular is seeking a dedicated and experienced Acute Care Nurse Practitioner specializing in Cardiology to join our esteemed healthcare team. This full-time role is designed for a professional who is passionate about providing exceptional care to...


  • Houston, Texas, United States US Heart & Vascular Full time

    Position: Acute Care Nurse Practitioner - CardiologyCompany: US Heart & VascularLocation: Houston, TXUS Heart & Vascular is seeking a dedicated and experienced Acute Care Nurse Practitioner specializing in Cardiology to join our esteemed team on a full-time basis.About US Heart & Vascular:With a commitment to excellence in cardiovascular care, US Heart &...


  • Houston, Texas, United States US Heart & Vascular Full time

    US Heart & Vascular is excited to present an exceptional opportunity for a dedicated and skilled Cardiology Acute Care Nurse Practitioner to join our esteemed team on a full-time basis.About US Heart & Vascular: With a legacy of excellence, US Heart & Vascular is a leading provider of cardiovascular care, comprising a team of highly qualified cardiovascular...


  • Houston, Texas, United States UT Health Science Center Full time

    Acute Care Physician Assistant - Pediatric Heart Institute The UT Health Science Center at Houston is seeking dedicated professionals for the role of Physician Assistant within the Pediatric Heart Institute. This position is vital for providing advanced medical care to pediatric patients with complex cardiac conditions in a critical care environment.The...


  • Houston, Texas, United States UT Health Science Center Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking a highly skilled Pediatric Acute Care Physician Assistant to join our team at the Children's Heart Institute. As a key member of our Pediatric and Congenital Heart surgery team, you will provide advanced provider care and clinical guidance to patients and their families, as well as the ancillary care team, regarding pre-operative...


  • Houston, Texas, United States UT Health Science Center Full time

    Become a Key Member of Our Pediatric Palliative Care Team as an Acute Care Nurse PractitionerUTHealth Houston stands at the forefront of healthcare, emphasizing education, innovation, and exceptional patient care. We invite applications for the role of Acute Care Nurse Practitioner within our Pediatric Palliative Care unit.Core Responsibilities:Deliver...