Heart Failure Transplant ICU/IMU Advanced Practice Provider, FT/Nights

Memorial Hermann; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Memorial Hermann in Houston is seeking an Advanced Practice Provider for the Heart Failure Transplant ICU. The role requires a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to work full-time on nights, focusing on patients with complex heart conditions.

Qualified candidates will have experience in critical care and heart failure, hold appropriate Texas licenses, and possess essential certifications like ACLS and BLS. The provider will engage in comprehensive assessments and ensure safety in patient care.

Qualifications

• 2-3 years of RN, PA or NP Critical Care experience.
• Experience with heart failure patients is required.
• Must have a Texas license to practice professional nursing.

Responsibilities

• Conduct physical examinations and develop comprehensive patient histories.
• Implement diagnostic and therapeutic plans.
• Ensure safe care to patients by adhering to relevant policies.

Skills

Critical Care experience

Heart failure population expertise

Patient assessment skills

Basic Life Support certification

Advanced Cardiac Life Support certification

Education

Graduate of a Nurse Practitioner Program

Graduate of a nationally accredited Physician Assistant program

Job description

# Heart Failure Transplant ICU/IMU Advanced Practice Provider, FT/NightsApply Now## Opportunity CriteriaProfessionNurse Practitioner, Physician AssistantSpecialtyAcute CareLoan RepaymentNot SpecifiedSalary RangeNot SpecifiedEmployment TypeFull TimeBonuses OfferedRelocation## Bring your commitment to excellence to Memorial Hermann, where your contributions are appreciated & your voice matters. • From a Level 1 trauma center to the #2 rehabilitation hospital in the country, to our partnership with the Houston Rockets, you can pAdvanced Practice Provider - Heart Failure Transplant ICU, IMU (9 Sarofim) \*Can be a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant \*FT/Nights \*Rotating weekends & holidays; No call \*AGACNP or PA required \*2-3 years of RN, PA or NP Critical Care experience & experience with heart failure population required \*New NPs or PAs MUST have 2-3 years of RN experience with Critical Care ICU, \*Patient population includes VV/VA ECMO, Mechanical Circulatory Support, Heart Transplant, Lung Transplant, LVAD, Post-op Cardiac Surgery \*Will train on devices \*8% geographical differential for the medical center**Minimum Qualifications****Education:** Graduate of a nationally accredited Physician Assistant program**Licenses/Certifications:*** Certified by the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants, Inc.* Licensed by the Texas State Board of Physician Assistant Examiners* Certified in Basic and Advanced Life Support**Experience / Knowledge / Skills:*** Residency in area of specialty, preferred.**Minimum Qualifications****Education:** Graduate of Nurse Practitioner Program approved by the State of Texas **or** graduate of an Acute Care Nurse Practitioner Program approved by the State of Texas if area of intended practice is Trauma; Master of Nursing preferred. Acute Care Nurse Practitioner with at least two (2) years’ experience in palliative care or hospice; or Family Nurse Practitioner with Advanced Certified Hospice and Palliative Nurse (ACHPN) certification, or post master’s certificate in Palliative Care required if area of intended practice is Palliative Care/Supportive Medicine.**Licenses/Certifications:*** Current State of Texas license to practice professional nursing* Certification by the American Nurse Credentialing Center**or** National Certification Center in area of specialty **or** the American Association of Nurse Practitioners **or** the American Certification of Critical Care Nurses (AACN) Acute Care Nurse Practitioner Certification* Certified in Basic Life Support; current Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) **or** Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) **or** Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP)* Certified in ATLS (Advanced Trauma Life Support) if area of practice is Trauma within 6 months of hire date**Experience/ Knowledge/ Skills:*** Two (2) years clinical nursing experience in area of intended practice**Principal Accountabilities*** Conducts physical examinations; develops comprehensive and problem-oriented patient history; formulates and implements appropriate diagnostic and/or therapeutic plans and procedures; recognizes cues to change in patient status; demonstrates and integrates information to arrive at the correct assessment of problems.* Ensures safe care to patients, staff and visitors; adheres to all Memorial Hermann policies, procedures, and standards within budgetary specifications including time management, supply management, productivity and quality of service* Promotes individual professional growth and development by meeting requirements for mandatory/continuing education and skills competency; supports department-based goals which contribute to the success of the organization; serves as preceptor, mentor and resource to less experienced staff.* Demonstrates commitment to caring for every member of our community by creating compassionate and personalized experiences. Models Memorial Hermann’s service standards by providing safe, caring, personalized and efficient experiences to patients and colleagues.* Other duties as assigned.## Facility & Address* ###### Memorial Hermann Texas Medical Center Hospital* 6411 Fannin Street Houston TX 77030## LinksLanding Page## Contact Information#### Tammy Battarbee Talent Acquisition Lead Recruiter* Phone:[phone]* Email:Click to email#### 100176795When making contact with the person who posted this opportunity, please tell them you saw their posting on PracticeMatch.Apply Now