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Pediatric Nurse Practitioner in Acute Care
2 months ago
Transforming Lives Through Care
At 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 staff
- Generous time off policies, totaling approximately 37-38 days annually
- Increased vacation accrual with tenure
- Longevity Pay after two years of service
Invest in Your Future:
We offer a robust retirement and pension plan, alongside a variety of work/life services designed to support our employees:
- Complimentary financial and legal counseling
- Access to mental health counseling services at no cost
- Discounts on gym memberships and wellness programs
- Additional employee discounts on entertainment, rentals, and more
- Resources for child and elder care
Position Overview:
Are you passionate about providing care to children and families affected by congenital heart disease? The Children's Heart Institute is seeking an Acute Care Pediatric Nurse Practitioner to join our dedicated Pediatric and Congenital Heart Surgery team.
Your main responsibility will be to deliver advanced clinical care and guidance to patients and their families, as well as to the ancillary care team, focusing on pre-operative and post-operative management.
Key Responsibilities:
- Perform complex patient care procedures requiring specialized training.
- Conduct independent and physician-supervised rounding on the unit.
- Evaluate and assess patients, providing appropriate treatments and monitoring.
- Coordinate and implement patient care plans.
- Assist in gathering patient histories and screening for co-morbidities.
- Conduct physical examinations and provide episodic care under physician supervision.
- Order and interpret laboratory and diagnostic tests.
- Monitor treatment programs and communicate relevant medical information to attending physicians.
- Facilitate patient education on medical processes, medications, and health promotion.
- Assist in therapeutic decision-making alongside physicians.
- Maintain accurate records and prepare charts for physician review.
- Prepare and manage supplies and equipment.
- Respond to emergency situations as needed.
- Perform other assigned duties within the scope of practice.
Qualifications:
- Current Texas Licensure as a Registered Nurse
- Current Texas Licensure as an APRN-NP
- Specialty certification as required by the department
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification or specialty certification as required
Education:
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.
Experience:
No prior experience required; however, previous experience in the clinical focus area is preferred.
Physical Requirements:
Ability to exert up to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 20 pounds frequently, and/or up to 10 pounds constantly to move objects.
Security Considerations:
This position may be classified as security sensitive, subject to relevant provisions.
Veteran Information:
Military occupations related to the selection criteria and licensure requirements may include specific codes relevant to the position.
