Nurse Practitioner - ICU, FT Nights

Memorial Hermann Health System; Houston (TX); In loco; USD 110.000 - 160.000; Tempo pieno

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Generous PTO

Personal days

Spiritual holiday

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Memorial Hermann Health System in Houston seeks a Nightshift ICU Nurse Practitioner to support a CVICU (8 beds) and ICU (22 beds). The team consists of 10 NPs with 3x12s schedule (72 hours paid for 80), and every other weekend.

AGACNP required; ICUNP preferred; new grad with strong ICU background considered. The role includes bedside assessments, procedures, and collaboration with Attending Physicians; credentialing 2-3 months; generous PTO and professional growth opportunities within Memorial

Competenze

• Two (2) years clinical nursing experience in area of intended practice

Mansioni

• Provides assessment, triage, and therapeutic management of patient/family needs throughout the disease process.
• Performs physical examinations, reviews orders, and formulates treatment plans.
• Collaborates with attending physicians and interdisciplinary teams for patient care.

Descrizione del lavoro

## Nurse Practitioner - ICU, FT NightsApplylocations: Greater Heights Hospitaltime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Yesterdayjob requisition id: 100185780At Memorial Hermann, we pursue a common goal of delivering high quality, efficient care while creating exceptional experiences for every member of our community. When we say every member of our community, that includes our employees. We know that when our employees feel cared for, heard and valued, they are inspired to create moments that exceed expectations, while prioritizing safety, compassion, personalization and efficiency. If you want to advance your career and contribute to our vision of creating healthier communities, now and for generations to come, we want you to be a part of our team.**Job Summary**Bring your commitment to excellence to Memorial Hermann, where your contributions are appreciated & your voice matters. • From a Level 1 trauma center to the #2 rehabilitation hospital in the country, to our partnership with the Houston Rockets, you can practice with top professionals. • Generous PTO including personal days & a spiritual holiday. This Nurse Practitioner will support a CVICU (8 beds) & ICU (22 beds). Split responsibilities w/5 Attending Physicians; discussed w/intensivist each shift Team size: 10 NPs (4 day, 2 nights, 4 PRN) Schedule: 3x12s each week = 72 hours (paid for 80 hours) Every other weekend (Saturday & Sunday) AGACNP required (no FNP) Experienced ICU NP strongly preferred; will consider a new grad APP with a strong ICU RN background 5+ years RN experience in Critical Care CV experience a plus Day to day duties: Arrive at 7p Field RN phone calls, admissions and emergent procedures Carry Spectra Link to take calls from all unit RNs 2-3 month credentialing process (start after credentialed) Position responsible for providing comprehensive patient care by systemic assessment, diagnosis, treatment, management, and in-hospital follow up, affecting direct patient care through the disease process according to the Texas Nurse Practice Act and Memorial Hermann Health System Standards of Care.## **Job Description****Minimum Qualifications****Education:**Graduate of Nurse Practitioner Program approved by the State of Texas **or** Graduate of an Acute Care Nurse Practitioner Program approved by the State of Texas if area of intended practice is Trauma; Masters of Nursing preferred. Acute Care Nurse Practitioner with at least two (2) years’ experience in palliative care or hospice; or Family Nurse Practitioner with Advanced Certified Hospice and Palliative Nurse (ACHPN) certification, or post master’s certificate in Palliative Care required if area of intended practice is Palliative Care/Supportive Medicine.**Licenses/Certifications:*** Current State of Texas license to practice professional nursing* Certification by the American Nurse Credentialing Center **or** National Certification Center in area of specialty **or** the American Association of Nurse Practitioners **or** the American Certification of Critical Care Nurses (AACN) Acute Care Nurse Practitioner Certification* Certified in Basic Life Support; current Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) **or** Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) **or** Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP)* Certified in ATLS (Advanced Trauma Life Support) if area of practice is Trauma within 6 months of hire date**Experience/ Knowledge/ Skills:*** Two (2) years clinical nursing experience in area of intended practice**Principal Accountabilities*** Provides assessment, triage, and therapeutic management of patient/family needs throughout the disease process as an integral part of an interdisciplinary team, according to the age/needs of the patient/population served; acts under the authority and supervision of the attending physician in accordance with regulations, hospital policy, protocols, guidelines and clinical pathways.* Obtains medical histories; performs physical examinations; reviews/orders diagnostic tests and radiographic results; formulates and manages patient treatment plan and outcomes; provides interventions including, but not limited to, arterial line placement, central line placement (internal jugular or femoral lines), pulmonary artery catheter placement, lumbar puncture, intubations, chest tube removal, and thoracentesis; makes rounds with the interdisciplinary teams.* Collaborates in the development and evaluation of patient care. Updates clinical guidelines/protocols/ pathways; works autonomously and accepts accountability for outcomes; signs orders in accordance with institution and state board requirements; collaborates in research and teaching projects and applies research to practice.* Uses interpersonal and verbal communication skills to educate patient/family on care and resources; participates in process improvement and multidisciplinary clinical outcome improvement activities utilizing advanced nursing expertise.* Ensures safe care to patients, staff and visitors; adheres to all Memorial Hermann policies, procedures, and standards within budgetary specifications including time management, supply management, productivity and quality of service.* Promotes individual professional growth and development by meeting requirements for mandatory/continuing education and skills competency; supports department-based goals which contribute to the success of the organization; serves as preceptor, mentor and resource to less experienced staff.* Demonstrates commitment to caring for every member of our community by creating compassionate and personalized experiences. Models Memorial Hermann’s service standards by providing safe, caring, personalized and efficient experiences to patients and colleagues.* Other duties as assigned.