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UTHealth Houston is seeking a highly skilled Nurse Practitioner to join our dynamic Neurology team at our Woodlands Epilepsy Clinic.
As a Nurse Practitioner, you will provide outstanding care to patients with neurological conditions, with a specific focus on epilepsy management in both hospital and outpatient clinic settings.
You will be instrumental in providing complex, standardized patient care procedures, conducting independent and physician-supervised rounding, and coordinating, directing, and implementing patient care plans.
Additionally, you will assist in collecting patient histories, screens for co-morbidities, and provides guidance and preventative health care as needed.
We offer a comprehensive total rewards package, including 100% paid medical premiums, generous time off, and a retirement/pension plan.
Our employees' wellbeing is important to us, and we offer work/life services such as free financial and legal counseling, free mental health counseling services, and gym membership discounts.
Position Summary:
Provides advanced nursing care to patients with complex acute, critical, and/or chronic health conditions in a clinic or hospital setting in one or more specialized areas under the direction of a physician.
Position Key Accountabilities:
- Conducts complex, standardized patient care procedures which require experience and specialized training which would otherwise be performed by a physician, but which do not constitute the practice of medicine.
- Conducts independent and physician supervised rounding on unit.
- Performs relevant patient evaluations and assessments, and provides appropriate treatment; including monitoring and ordering medications.
- Coordinates, directs, and implements the patient's plan of care.
- Assists in collecting patient histories, screens for co-morbidities, and provides guidance and preventative health care as needed.
- Performs physical examinations and provides episodic care, or problem-oriented care, under the supervision of a physician.
- 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 appropriate records, and prepares charts for review and counter signature by physician.
- Prepares and cares for supplies and equipment.
- Responds to emergency situations.
- Performs within the scope of practice prescribed by licensure and certification.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
Certification/Skills:
- Current Texas Licensure as a Registered Nurse
- Current Texas Licensure as an 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.
Minimum Education:
- Masters in Nursing as NP or Masters in Nursing with completion of a post-masters Nurse Practitioner Certification Program.
Minimum Experience:
- None; previous experience in area of clinical focus preferred.
Physical Requirements:
Exerts 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 Sensitive:
This job class may contain positions that are security sensitive and thereby subject to the provisions of Texas Education Code § 51.215
Veteran Information:
Military occupations that relate 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.
For a complete list please visit www.uthealth-veterans.jobs.
Residency Requirement:
Employees must permanently reside and work in the State of Texas.
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