Inpatient Surgical Readiness NP - Day Shift

Texas Health Resources, Inc.; Plano (TX); On-site; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

CME allowance

401(k) retirement plan

Malpractice coverage

Job summary

Texas Health Hospital Plano in Plano, TX, is seeking an experienced Nurse Practitioner (NP) or Physician Assistant (PA) to join the Pre-Admission Testing (PAT) Clinic. The role centers on comprehensive patient assessments and collaborative practice to ensure patients are optimized and ready for surgical procedures.

The position offers a full-time, day-shift schedule, Monday–Friday, with no routine call requirements and the chance to expand inpatient expertise within a premier health system.

Qualifications

• Certified Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant licensed to practice in Texas.
• Acute Care certification required where applicable.
• Minimum of two years of APP experience preferred.
• Strong clinical assessment, critical thinking, communication, and decision-making skills.
• Commitment to delivering exceptional patient-centered care.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive patient assessments for surgical candidates.
• Collaborate with hospitalist team and other APPs to coordinate care.
• Ensure patients are optimized and ready for surgery.
• Support inpatient readiness and patient safety within a collaborative clinic.

Skills

Clinical assessment

Critical thinking

Communication

Decision-making

Patient-centered care

Job description

Texas Health Hospital Plano in Plano, TX, is seeking an experienced Nurse Practitioner (NP) or Physician Assistant (PA) to join the Pre-Admission Testing (PAT) Clinic. The role centers on comprehensive patient assessments and collaborative practice to ensure patients are optimized and ready for surgical procedures.

The position offers a full-time, day-shift schedule, Monday–Friday, with no routine call requirements and the chance to expand inpatient expertise within a premier health system.