Nurse Practitioner, NNP Acute Care Specialist

4 weeks ago


Houston, Texas, United States UT Health Science Center Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled Nurse Practitioner to join our team at UT Health Science Center. As a key member of our healthcare team, you will provide advanced nursing care to patients with complex acute, critical, and/or chronic health conditions in a clinic or hospital setting.

Key Responsibilities
  • Conducts complex patient evaluations and assessments, and provides appropriate treatment, including monitoring and ordering medications.
  • Coordinates, directs, and implements the patient's plan of care, working closely with physicians and other healthcare professionals.
  • Assists in collecting patient histories, screens for co-morbidities, and provides guidance and preventative health care as needed.
  • Orders appropriate laboratory, diagnostic, and radiographic tests, and interprets results.
  • Monitors the treatment program of the patient to inform the attending physician of pertinent medical information.
  • Facilitates patient education relating to medical processes, medication, nutrition, and health promotion or preventative health care.
  • Assists physicians in formulating therapeutic decisions.
  • Maintains accurate and detailed records, and prepares charts for review and counter signature by physician.
Requirements
  • Current Texas licensure as a Registered Nurse and APRN-NP.
  • Current specialty certification as required by department, excluding FNP certification unless paired with a post-master's certification in specialty.
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) certified or specialty certification as required by department.
  • Masters in Nursing as NP or Masters in Nursing with completion of a post-master's Nurse Practitioner Certification Program.
What We Offer

As a valued member of our team, you will enjoy a comprehensive benefits package, including 100% paid medical premiums for full-time employees, generous time off, and a range of employee discounts and resources.

We are committed to supporting the well-being of our employees, offering access to financial and legal counseling, mental health services, and wellness programs.



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