Nurse Practitioner

University-Health-3; San Antonio (TX); On-site; USD 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

University Health in Texas seeks an Advanced Practice Registered Nurse to join the care team across ambulatory and inpatient settings, delivering primary and specialized care, preventive services, and ongoing health maintenance for diverse patient groups.

The role requires Texas RN licensure with credentialing as an Advanced Nurse Practitioner, prescriptive authority, and DEA registration within 90 days. A Master’s degree is preferred and Medicare provider eligibility is required or obtainable.

Qualifications

• A Registered Professional Nurse who is prepared for advanced nursing practice by virtue of knowledge and skills obtained through an accredited post basic or advanced educational program of study acceptable to the Board of Nurse Examiners.
• A Master’s degree in nursing is preferred.
• Must be a participating Medicare provider or eligible to obtain a Medicare provider number.
• Three years of nursing experience is preferred.

Skills

Prescriptive authority

ACLS

BLS

Education

Master’s degree in nursing

Job description

Serves as member of health care team that provides primary and/or specialized health care including preventive care and on-going health maintenance for selected groups of patients. Functions in a variety of settings ranging from ambulatory to inpatient. Participates in the care of well, acutely ill and chronically ill patients.

EDUCATION

A Registered Professional Nurse who is prepared for advanced nursing practice by virtue of knowledge and skills obtained through an accredited post basic or advanced educational program of study acceptable to the Board of Nurse Examiners. A Master’s degree in nursing is preferred. Must be a participating Medicare provider or eligible to obtain a Medicare provider number. Three years of nursing experience is preferred.

LICENSURE/CERTIFICATION

Must be currently licensed as a Registered Nurse in Texas and credentialed by the State to practice as an Advanced Nurse Practitioner. Must maintain current AHA BLS or higher in accordance with Medical-Dental staff bylaws. Providers practicing in acute care environment must obtain AHA ACLS certification or advanced specialty equivalent as defined by the UMA Credentials Committee within 90 days of hire. Prescriptive authority is required. Valid DEA number must be obtained within 90 days of hire. Certification by a national nursing body is recommended.