Advanced Heart Failure NP — Impactful Cardiology Role

Baylor Scott & White Health; Fort Worth (TX); On-site; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Baylor Scott & White Health in Texas is seeking a Nurse Practitioner Medical Specialty. This licensed, certified provider delivers direct patient care with prescriptive authority and works in specialty clinics alongside supervising physicians.

The role involves patient examinations, ordering and interpreting tests, developing treatment plans, counseling patients and families, maintaining records, and collaborating with the care team to ensure high-quality outcomes.

Qualifications

• Education: graduate of an accredited program as NP.
• Experience: 1 year preferred in relevant settings.
• Licensure: Texas NP license and RN license with BLS.
• Board certification as APRN required for patient population.

Responsibilities

• Performs comprehensive or problem-focused examinations and medical histories.
• Orders, interprets, and evaluates laboratory and diagnostic tests.
• Prescribes therapies and recommends interventions with physician supervision.
• Develops and implements treatment plans based on evidence and standards.
• Counsels patients and families on care, medications, nutrition and health promotion.
• Maintains accurate records of treatment plans and outcomes.
• Provides consultation and supports care in specialty settings.
• Manages patients in various care settings beyond primary clinic.
• Performs invasive procedures as delegated by supervising physician.

Skills

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Critical thinking

Computer skills

Patient treatment planning

Counseling patients

Test interpretation

Medical knowledge

Education

Graduate NP program

RN license

BLS certification

Job description

Baylor Scott & White Health in Texas is seeking a Nurse Practitioner Medical Specialty. This licensed, certified provider delivers direct patient care with prescriptive authority and works in specialty clinics alongside supervising physicians.

The role involves patient examinations, ordering and interpreting tests, developing treatment plans, counseling patients and families, maintaining records, and collaborating with the care team to ensure high-quality outcomes.