Nurse Practitioner

SignatureCare Emergency Center; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

401(k) with employer match

Life insurance

Paid time off

Paid holidays

Employee discounts

Job summary

SignatureCare Emergency Center is seeking an experienced nurse practitioner to join our busy Emergency Care Facility in Texas. You will provide physician-level care, conduct examinations, order and interpret tests, diagnose conditions, and manage treatment plans.

Responsibilities include administering medications, performing noninvasive procedures, maintaining records, and coordinating referrals. Strong teamwork, patient interaction, and HIPAA/OSHA knowledge are essential for success.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in nursing is required.
• A current state nurse practitioner license is required.
• Minimum 2+ years ER experience required.
• Strong knowledge of HIPAA and OSHA is required.
• Patients-focused and able to work as part of a team with physicians.
• Prescriptive authorization will be provided if needed.

Responsibilities

• Provide physician-level care in a busy Emergency Care Facility.
• Perform physical examinations and health history reviews.
• Order and interpret tests; review results and diagnose health problems.
• Administer medications and manage patient care plans.
• Perform noninvasive procedures (laceration repairs, drainage, splinting).
• Maintain accurate patient records and coordinate referrals when needed.

Skills

Interpersonal communication

Team collaboration

EHR proficiency

Data management

Prescriptive authority

HIPAA knowledge

OSHA knowledge

Education

Master’s degree in nursing

NP license (state)

Tools

EHR system

Data management software

Job description

We are looking for an experienced and dedicated nurse practitioner (NP/ PA) to join our staff. The individual in this role would be responsible for working in a busy Emergency Care Facility. Candidates should hold a nurse practitioner license in this state and have completed 5+ years of experience in the role.Facilitate new patient consultation and health history reviewPerform physical examinations and screenings of patientsOrder and administer tests, including blood workReview and interpret test resultsDiagnoses health problemsDetect changes in patient conditionAdminister medicationsOperate medical equipmentRecommend further treatment options or future appointments if neededProvide referrals to other practitioners when necessaryProvide after-care/ongoing care information and resources to patients and their familiesEnsure patient records are kept up to date, including test results, immunizations, condition changes, etc.Consult with other healthcare professionals as neededDeliver quality, physician-level care while complying with company policies, safety regulations, and productivity metricsAble to perform laceration repairs, abscess drainage, splinting, and other noninvasive procedures.Exceptional patient interaction skills are required.Benefits will be for Full Time Positions onlyRequirements and QualificationsA master’s degree in nursing is requiredA current state nurse practitioner license is requiredMinimum 2+ years ER experience requiredA strong knowledge base of HIPAA and OSHA is requiredStrong interpersonal communication skills, both verbal and writtenPatient, compassionate natureAbility to operate as part of a team, alongside physicians and other nursesProficiency in medical instruments and equipmentMust be familiar with the EHR medical charting systemProficiency in computer-based data management programs and information systems is preferredPrescriptive authorization (will be provided if needed)Disease prevention knowledge is required.Full-Time Benefit Perks:Health benefits start on the first of the month after hireMedical, dental, and vision plans with sliding-scale premiums100% coverage for preventive health servicesHSA and FSA options availableCompany-paid life insurance and long-term disability401(k) with contributions starting after 30 days100% match on the first 4%,Full vesting after 3 yearsAccess to exclusive employee discounts on travel, fitness, shopping, and morePaid Time OffPaid HolidayJoin us and make a significant impact on our company’s success in reaching our target audience and driving business growth.