Nurse Practitioner

1 month ago


Plano, United States Baylor Scott & White Health Full time
Details

Posted: 14-Aug-24

Location: Plano, Texas

Salary: Open

Categories:

Advanced Practice Registered Nurses / Physician Assistants

Internal Number: 24011507

Baylor Scott & White Health has an opening for a Nurse Practitioner to join our Digestive Diseases Group team in Plano, Texas.

Our facilities have national and regional recognition by & World Report - a reflection of our talent and commitment to advanced quality care that is safe and compassionate.

We are looking for a committed team player with a favorable work/ training history. The ideal candidate should be focused on quality, and be able to effectively collaborate with referring physicians, agencies and other professionals to provide optimum patient care within our award-winning integrated health care system.

Schedule: Monday - Friday, 8:00am to 5:00pm (flexible)

Our Life in Plano

Plano is just north of Dallas, offering a variety of fun for shopaholics to outdoor enthusiasts alike. Plano has something for everyone.

Attractions

Bring the family to shop and dine at Plano's premier lifestyle center Legacy West or become a kid again at Crayola Experience Plano Want to head outdoors? Zipline among the treetops at Plano's Go Ape at Oak Point Park and Nature Preserve.

Quality of Life

Plano is recognized as one of the best run and safest cities in America with a population over 250,000, according to Forbes. It's also been voted as one of the best places to live in Texas, according to

Arts & Culture

Experience a concert or stroll along the historic streets of Downtown Plano. Explore Plano's past at the Heritage Farmstead Museum - a historical working farm.

Family Friendly
Families have plenty of choices in Plano, whether it's friendly neighborhoods, stellar schools or activities like the Plano Balloon Festival. You and the kids will never be bored

JOB SUMMARY

The Nurse Practitioner Medical Specialty is a licensed, certified, non-physician healthcare provider who actively renders direct patient care and possesses delegated prescriptive authority, is credentialed and privileged, and whose service is billed as an independent billing provider, as recognized by Medicare and Medicaid within the healthcare systems, and in accordance with the appropriate board. The Advanced Practice Provider provides medical care based upon the scope of practice as delineated by the supervising physician. These providers work in a specialty clinic, and may specialize in Palliative Care, Pulmonary, Infectious Disease, Endocrinology, Gastroenterology, Cardiology, Dermatology, Urology, Nephrology, Neurology, Hematology, Oncology, Allergy and Immunology, Rheumatology or other medical specialty.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS OF THE ROLE

Assesses the physical and mental condition of patients by performing and obtaining comprehensive or problem-focused physical examinations and medical histories. Orders, collects, interprets, and evaluates laboratory and other diagnostic tests to assess patient problems and health care needs. Prescribes, recommends and/or employs medical drug therapies or other forms of related therapeutic treatments and procedures or performs indicated procedures in accordance with approved protocols/policies with attention to efficacy, safety, and cost. Recommends interventions to modify behavior associated with health risks. Formulates and implements comprehensive outcomes-based patient treatment plans based on patient assessments, evidence-based medicine, standards of care, professional practice guidelines and in partnership with physicians and other interdisciplinary team members when appropriate. Evaluates patient's response to health care provided and the effectiveness of care. Counsels patients and families regarding medical processes, management of the health illness/condition, medication, nutrition, and health promotion. Counsels patients about drug regimens and possible side effects or interactions with other substances such as food supplements, over the counter medications and herbal remedies. Maintains appropriate records detailing the patient's treatment plans and outcomes. Initiates timely consultation and referral when the problem exceeds scope of practice and/or expertise. Provides consultation level services for conditions/problems related to the Provider's specialty and training. Manages patients in a healthcare setting(s) other than primary clinic setting (, inpatient, emergency services, procedural, etc.). Performs invasive procedures specific to scope of practice and competency of the provider as delegated by supervising Physician. May be required to perform patient care duties beyond regular schedule based on coverage needs of the department.

KEY SUCCESS FACTORS

Knowledge of information and techniques needed to diagnose and treat human injuries, diseases, and deformities to include symptoms, treatment alternatives, drug properties and interactions, and preventive health-care measures Knowledge of principles, methods, and procedures for diagnosis, treatment, and rehabilitation of physical and mental dysfunctions Verbal and written communication skills Interpersonal skills Critical thinking and complex problem-solving skills Skill in the use of computers and related software applications Ability to develop and implement comprehensive outcomes-based patient treatment plans Ability to counsel patients concerning medical and psychological/psychiatric conditions, treatment plans, and behavior modification Ability to interpret and evaluate laboratory and other diagnostic tests Texas RN licensure or RN licensure with compact privilege from a state that is party to the Nurse Licensure Compact for RNs and LVNs & Texas APRN Current license to practice as a Nurse Practitioner in the state of Texas Basic Life Support (BLS) within 30 days of hire or transfer Certification from an accredited board as an APRN for the patient population of focus required

BENEFITS

Our competitive benefits package includes the following Immediate eligibility for health and welfare benefits 401(k) savings plan with dollar-for-dollar match up to 5% Tuition Reimbursement PTO accrual beginning Day 1

Note: Benefits may vary based upon position type and/or level

QUALIFICATIONS

·EDUCATION - Grad of an Accredited Program

·EXPERIENCE - 1 Year of Experience preferred

·Gastroenterology experience preferred

CERTIFICATION/LICENSE/REGISTRATION

·Nurse Practitioner (NP)

·Registered Nurse (RN)

·Basic Life Support (BLS): Basic Life Support (BLS) within 30 days of hire or transfer.

Create a Job Alert for Similar Jobs Logo About Baylor Scott & White Health Baylor Scott & White Health (BSWH) is the largest not-for-profit health care system in Texas and one of the largest in the United States. With a commitment to and a track record of innovation, collaboration, integrity and compassion for the patient, BSWH stands to be one of the nation’s exemplary health care organizations. Our mission is to serve all people by providing personalized health and wellness through exemplary care, education and research as a Christian ministry of healing. Joining our team is not just accepting a job, it’s accepting a calling Connections working at Baylor Scott & White Health More Jobs from This Employer

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