Nurse Practitioner/ Physician Assistant - Inpatient & Outpatient Pediatric ENT

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

Job summary

University Health is seeking a Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant for Pediatric ENT with responsibilities spanning inpatient and outpatient care. The role involves collaboration within a health care team to provide preventive care and ongoing health maintenance for pediatric patients, including well and acutely ill individuals.

Qualified candidates will hold Texas RN licensure, possess prescriptive authority, and be prepared to obtain a DEA number within 90 days of hire.

Qualifications

• Must be licensed as a Registered Nurse in Texas and credentialed to practice as an Advanced Nurse Practitioner.
• Prescriptive authority required; DEA number within 90 days of hire.
• Master’s degree in nursing preferred; three years of nursing experience and two years of advanced practice preferred.

Skills

Clinical nursing

Advanced practice

Prescriptive authority

Education

Master’s degree in Nursing

Three years of nursing experience

Two years of advanced practice

Job description

Nurse Practitioner/ Physician Assistant - Inpatient & Outpatient Pediatric ENT

A service as member of a health care team that provides specialized health care including preventive care and ongoing 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

Registered Profession Nurse who is prepared foradvanced 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 required and two years of advanced practice 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. Prescriptive authority is required. A valid DEA number must be obtained within 90 days of hire. Certification by a national nursing body is required.