Nurse Practitioner

3 days ago

Katy, Texas, United States UTHealth Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled and compassionate Registered Nurse I/II to join our team at UTHealth Houston. As a member of our interdisciplinary team, you will provide comprehensive care to patients and families with complex healthcare needs, promoting quality patient care and customer service/satisfaction.

Key Responsibilities
  • Perform responsibilities in a manner that promotes quality patient care and customer service/satisfaction.
  • Adhere to broad scope of practice as established by Nurse Practice Act.
  • Ensure the efficient operation of the clinic or unit by proper scheduling and planning for optimum use of staff and resources, maintenance of stock and supplies, and efficient and safe use of equipment.
  • Use systematic approach to provide nursing care to patients and families/populations by performing both focused and comprehensive assessments through subjective and evidence-based objective data.
  • Prioritize, synthesize, and document assessments and nursing plan of care using critical thinking and judgment.
  • Implement plan of care within scope of practice through assignment and monitoring of other nurses and delegation and monitoring of unlicensed staff.
  • Develop and implement teaching plans for patients concerning maintenance, promotion, and restoration of health.
  • Evaluate patients' response and outcomes to education and therapeutic interventions.
  • Communicate effectively with collaborative team while escalating critical results and issues in an appropriate and timely manner.
  • Exercise judgment while coordinating care and referring patients to agencies or healthcare professionals for other services/transitions in care where indicated.
  • Perform on-site and telephone triage using best practice guidelines and documentation to ensure patients receive the right level of care in the right setting at the right time by the right caregiver using the right equipment and supplies.
Requirements
  • Current Registered Nurse Texas License required.
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) Certified.
  • Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) Certified preferred.
  • Bachelor's degree in nursing, Associate's degree in nursing, or diploma from an accredited nursing school.
  • None.
Work Environment

This position will be based at the Texas Medical Center-Houston, Texas, and may require working in a fast-paced clinical environment with frequent interruptions.

UTHealth Benefits

UTHealth Houston offers a comprehensive and competitive benefits package, including 100% paid medical premiums for full-time employees, generous time off, and a range of other benefits.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

UTHealth Houston is committed to providing equal opportunity in all employment-related activities without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, gender identity or expression, veteran status, or any other basis prohibited by law or university policy.

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