Nurse Practitioner: Clinical Leader in Patient Care

Houston Methodist; Baytown (TX); On-site; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Houston Methodist is seeking a Nurse Practitioner (NP) to provide comprehensive patient care, including diagnosis and treatment, in both inpatient and outpatient settings. The NP will work under the Texas Nurse Practice Act, collaborating with physicians and the care team to deliver education, preventive care, and coordinated treatment plans.

This role emphasizes patient-centered care and interprofessional collaboration.

Qualifications

• RN licensure in Texas.
• Two years RN/NP clinical experience.
• APRN non-acute care license and ANCC certification.
• Prescriptive authority in Texas.
• DEA license within 6 months.

Responsibilities

• Provide diagnostic, treatment, and consultative care as an NP.
• Order tests and conduct physicals per Texas Nurse Practice Act.
• Collaborate with physicians and interprofessional team to plan and coordinate care.
• Educate patients about preventive care and prescribed treatments.
• Lead and participate in clinical rounds and care coordination.

Skills

English language proficiency

Education

Master’s degree in Nursing / NP program

Job description

Houston Methodist is seeking a Nurse Practitioner (NP) to provide comprehensive patient care, including diagnosis and treatment, in both inpatient and outpatient settings. The NP will work under the Texas Nurse Practice Act, collaborating with physicians and the care team to deliver education, preventive care, and coordinated treatment plans.

This role emphasizes patient-centered care and interprofessional collaboration.