Acute Care NP: Clinical Leader & Educator

Houston Methodist; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Houston Methodist Specialty Physician Group seeks a Nurse Practitioner Acute Care (NP AC, ACLS) to provide comprehensive patient care in inpatient and outpatient settings. The role requires advanced nursing licensure, prescriptive authority, and collaboration with a multidisciplinary team.

The position emphasizes education, preventive care, and adherence to the Nurse Practice Act of Texas, with ongoing professional development and responsibilities across patient care, tests, and medications as

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Nursing from accredited program.
• Two years RN/advanced practice clinical experience.
• Texas RN license and NP Acute Care certification.
• BLS and ACLS certification.
• Prescriptive authority and DEA license within 6 months.

Responsibilities

• Provide diagnosis, treatment and consultation in inpatient/outpatient settings.
• Order tests and prescribe medications as appropriate.
• Educate patients about care and preventive services.
• Collaborate with interprofessional care team.

Skills

RN/NP clinical experience

ACLS certification

Education liaison

Education

Master's degree in Nursing

Job description

Houston Methodist Specialty Physician Group seeks a Nurse Practitioner Acute Care (NP AC, ACLS) to provide comprehensive patient care in inpatient and outpatient settings. The role requires advanced nursing licensure, prescriptive authority, and collaboration with a multidisciplinary team.

The position emphasizes education, preventive care, and adherence to the Nurse Practice Act of Texas, with ongoing professional development and responsibilities across patient care, tests, and medications as