Night ICU Intensivist NP — Critical Care

Baylor Scott & White Health; Waxahachie (TX); On-site; USD 100,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

401(k) match up to 5%

Tuition Reimbursement

PTO from Day 1

Job summary

Baylor Scott & White Health is seeking a Nurse Practitioner in Critical Care for overnight ICU coverage in Texas. The role focuses on high-acuity patient care, rounding, and collaboration within a growing ICU team.

Ideal candidates have at least 1 year in Critical Care/Acute Care, with NP/RN licenses in Texas and required certifications. New graduates are welcome. The position offers full-time hours and comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• Texas RN licensure or RN licensure with compact privilege from a state in the Nurse Licensure Compact for RNs and LVNs, and Texas APRN.
• Current license to practice as a Nurse Practitioner in the state of Texas.
• Certification from an accredited board as an APRN for the patient population of focus required.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) within 30 days of hire or transfer.

Responsibilities

• Assess the physical and mental condition of patients by performing and obtaining comprehensive or problem-focused physical examinations and medical histories.
• Orders, collects, interprets, and evaluates laboratory and other diagnostic tests to assess patient problems and health care needs.
• Prescribes or recommends medical drug therapies or related treatments and performs procedures per approved protocols.
• Formulates and implements comprehensive patient treatment plans and collaborates with physicians and team members.
• Counsels patients and families about medical processes, illness management, medication, nutrition, and health promotion.
• Maintains records detailing treatment plans and outcomes; initiates timely consultation and referrals.
• Provides consultation level services for conditions related to specialty and training.
• Performs invasive procedures specific to scope of practice as delegated by supervising physician.
• May conduct hospital rounds, assist with admissions and discharges, and provide on-call support.

Skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Critical thinking

Electronic records

Outcomes-based planning

Counseling patients

Lab tests interpretation

Education

RN license (TX)

APRN license (TX)

Certifications: ACNP-BC / ACNPC-AG / NNP-BC

Job description

Baylor Scott & White Health is seeking a Nurse Practitioner in Critical Care for overnight ICU coverage in Texas. The role focuses on high-acuity patient care, rounding, and collaboration within a growing ICU team.

Ideal candidates have at least 1 year in Critical Care/Acute Care, with NP/RN licenses in Texas and required certifications. New graduates are welcome. The position offers full-time hours and comprehensive benefits.