Acute Care NP: Inpatient & Outpatient Leader

Houston Methodist; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Houston Methodist is seeking a Nurse Practitioner AC PRN to provide comprehensive patient care as part of a treatment team. The role may operate in inpatient or outpatient settings, following the Texas Nurse Practice Act and institutional Nursing Practice guidelines.

The position emphasizes education, preventive care, and collaborative care with physicians and the interprofessional team, including prescribing medications as appropriate.

Qualifications

• Two years of registered nurse, advanced practice or nurse practitioner clinical experience.
• Master’s degree or higher from an accredited school of Nursing and graduate from an accredited Nurse Practitioners program.

Responsibilities

• Provide all aspects of patient care including diagnosis, treatment, and consultation.
• May work in inpatient and outpatient settings.
• Prescribe medications as appropriate and conduct physicals when indicated.
• Educate patients about preventative care and prescribed treatments.

Skills

RN/NP clinical experience

Interprofessional communication

English language proficiency

Education

Master’s degree in Nursing

Job description

Houston Methodist is seeking a Nurse Practitioner AC PRN to provide comprehensive patient care as part of a treatment team. The role may operate in inpatient or outpatient settings, following the Texas Nurse Practice Act and institutional Nursing Practice guidelines.

The position emphasizes education, preventive care, and collaborative care with physicians and the interprofessional team, including prescribing medications as appropriate.