Acute Care Nurse Practitioner - Inpatient & Outpatient Lead

Houston Methodist; Sugar Land (TX); Presencial; USD 110.000 - 140.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Houston Methodist seeks a Nurse Practitioner Acute Care (NP-AC) to deliver comprehensive patient care in inpatient or outpatient settings. The NP-AC will diagnose, treat, and consult, coordinating with physicians and the care team while adhering to Texas Nurse Practice Act guidelines.

The ideal candidate holds a Master’s degree in nursing with NP certification, two years RN/NP experience, and current BLS/ACLS credentials, with authority to prescribe meds and obtain Texas licensure within

Formación

• Master's degree in nursing and NP program.
• RN Texas licensure and APRN license.
• Two years of RN/NP clinical experience.
• BLS and ACLS certification.
• DEA and prescriptive authority within required timeframe.

Responsabilidades

• Provide patient care including assessment, diagnosis, treatment and consultation.
• Collaborate with physicians and interprofessional team to plan care.
• Order tests and prescribe medications as appropriate within scope.
• Ensure care aligns with Nurse Practice Act and institutional policies.
• Educate patients about preventative care and treatments.

Conocimientos

Clinical assessment

Communication skills

Time management

Critical thinking

Interprofessional collaboration

Educación

Master's degree in nursing and NP program

Descripción del empleo

Houston Methodist seeks a Nurse Practitioner Acute Care (NP-AC) to deliver comprehensive patient care in inpatient or outpatient settings. The NP-AC will diagnose, treat, and consult, coordinating with physicians and the care team while adhering to Texas Nurse Practice Act guidelines.

The ideal candidate holds a Master’s degree in nursing with NP certification, two years RN/NP experience, and current BLS/ACLS credentials, with authority to prescribe meds and obtain Texas licensure within