NP Jobs in South Houston, TX

NP Per Diem
UTHealth Houston

Advanced Practice Provider - (PRN) Hospitalist

apartment UTHealth Houston location_onHouston, TX
What we do here changes the world. UTHealth Houston is Texas’ resource for healthcare education, innovation, scientific discovery, and excellence in patient care. That’s where you come in. Once you join us you won't want to leave. It’s because we reward our team for the excellent service they provide. Our total rewards package includes the benefits you’d expect from a top healthcare organization (benefits, insurance, etc.), plus: 100% paid medical premiums for our full-time employees Generous time off (holidays, preventative leave day, both vacation and sick time – all of which equates to around 37-38 days per year) The longer you stay, the more vacation you’ll accrue! Longevity Pay (Monthly payments after two years of service) Build your future with our awesome retirement/pension plan! We take care of our employees! As a world-renowned institution, our employees’ wellbeing is important to us. We offer work/life services such as... Free financial and legal counseling Free mental health counseling services Gym membership discounts and access to wellness programs Other employee discounts including entertainment, car rentals, cell phones, etc. Resources for child and elder care Plus many more! POSITION SUMMARY: Provides patient care assistance in a clinic or hospital setting in one or more specialized areas under the direction of a primary care physician. POSITION KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES: 1. Conducts complex, standardized patient care procedures that require experience and specialized training that would otherwise be performed by a physician but which do not constitute the practice of medicine. 2. Coordinates, directs and implements patient's plan of care. 3. Orders, conducts and interprets pertinent laboratory and diagnostic studies and procedures. 4. Performs physical examinations and provides episodic care or problem-oriented care under the supervision of a physician. 5. Orders appropriate laboratory tests and interprets the laboratory data such as blood and urine samples. 6. Monitors the treatment program of the patient to inform the attending physician of pertinent medical information. 7. Makes medical recommendations and/or referrals. 8. Formulates, implements, and evaluates an outcome-based treatment plan. 9. Maintains appropriate records detailing the patient's treatment plans and outcomes. 10. Facilitates patient education relating to medical processes, medication, nutrition, and health promotion. 11. Collaborates with patients, families, other clinicians, and referral services to assist in the patient's recovery. 12. Other duties as assigned. CERTIFICATIONS/SKILLS: Nurse Practitioner: Current Texas Licensure as a Registered Nurse Current Texas Licensure as an APRN-NP, and specialty certification as required by department Basic Life Support (BLS) Certified Physician Assistant: Current Texas Licensure as a Physician Assistant Current Physician Assistant certification issued by the National Commission of Certification of Physician Assistants Basic Life Support (BLS) Certified Proficient in the use of medical and surgical instruments and equipment required by work. MINIMUM EDUCATION: Nurse Practitioner: Masters in Nursing as NP or master degree in Nursing with completion of a post-master Nurse Practitioner Certification Program. Physician Assistant: Master's degree as Physician Assistant. A Bachelor's degree as a Physician Assistant with at least two years of professional experience in the role is acceptable based on terminal degree requirements at the time of graduation. MINIMUM EXPERIENCE: None
NP Telehealth Full-time
Convergence

Remote Telehealth Providers – MD, DO and FNP – Men and Women’s Health

apartment Convergence location_onHouston, TX
$70 - $120 / HOUR
Providers (Telehealth) – MD, DO and FNP – Men’s & Women's Health At last, a telehealth service that puts people first. Offering clear, upfront pricing without any hidden costs or hard-to-find fees. Featured in Men’s Health, goop & Esquire Magazines. Offering proactive and preventative care in: Hormone Health, Weight Loss, Sexual Health, Longevity, Diagnostic Labs and Supplements. We are looking for qualified MDs, DOs, or NPs who are passionate about functional health and patient education. Our practice specializes in bioidentical hormones and peptides, with a strong focus on hormone optimization and medical weight loss. We seek clinicians eager to advance our vision of care and be part of a growing organization. Work Days: Vary Time Commitment: · 8-hour shifts | 20+ hours a week Position Requirements: · Must have background in HRT for both men and women - A deep understanding for providing care in HRT and weight loss treatment · Functional mindset/treatment for optimal levels · Previous or current telehealth experience · Active DEA license · Ability to offer a set schedule, non-changing month-after-month - *Does not include vacations, sick leave, or general time off · Flexible and positive attitude · Exceptional multi-tasking and time management skills · Provide 20+ hours a week remotely working in the US. · MUST Be Licensed in 10+ states, Including at least ONE of the following: AZ, CA, CO, FL, NY, TX, WA MUST have current active DEA license Certifications: · Current State License in 10+ states - In Good Standing · Current Active DEA License Compensation: · NP Pay Beginning at $70/hr. · MD / DO Pay Beginning at $120/hr. Hormone replacement therapy (HRT) and weight loss management, to address critical health issues that significantly impact patients' quality of life, can be a rewarding field of medicine. HRT can help patients manage symptoms of hormonal imbalances, such as menopause or thyroid disorders, which can improve energy levels, mood, and overall well-being. Weight loss management allows doctors to help patients reduce the risk of chronic diseases like diabetes, heart disease, and hypertension by achieving and maintaining a healthy weight. This specialization offers the opportunity to make a tangible difference in patients' lives by providing personalized, science-based care that promotes long-term health and wellness.
NP OR Full-time
MD Anderson Cancer Center Texas

Advanced Practice Provider (APRN or PA) - Stem Cell Transplantation

apartment MD Anderson Cancer Center Texas location_onHouston, TX
The Department of Stem Cell Transplantation, at MD Anderson Cancer Center, is seeking a Physician Assistant or Advanced Practice Registered Nurse t o join one of the largest stem cell transplantation and cellular therapy programs in the world. Our extensive expertise in the treatment of advanced blood cancers is aided by applying highly effective stem cell transplant methodologies using fully or partially matched donors and umbilical cord blood. In addition, our department offers a full range of services through our cell processing laboratory, including stem cell collection, manufacturing, infusion, and treatment of the patient. The ideal candidate will have at least one year of experience as an Advanced Practice Provider and possess strong analytical abilities, a commitment to collaborative care, patient advocacy, and education, and excel in managing complex medical and surgical conditions while promoting health and disease prevention through compassionate, evidence-based practice. *The schedule for this position is 8 hours / 5 days a week.* MD Anderson offers employees: Paid employee medical benefits (zero premium) starting on first day for employees who work 30 or more hours per week. Group Dental, Vision, Life, AD&D and Disability coverage. Paid time off (PTO) and Extended Illness Bank (EIB) paid leave accruals. Paid institutional holidays, wellness leave, childcare leave, and other paid leave programs. Tuition Assistance Program after six months of service. Teachers Retirement System defined-benefit pension plan and two voluntary retirement plans. Employer paid life, AD&D and an illness-related reduced salary pay program. Extensive wellness, recognition, fitness, employee health programs and employee resource groups. Opportunities for professional growth through Career Development Center and Mentoring programs. As one of the largest cancer centers in the world, MD Anderson remains committed to the highest standards for research-driven patient care and to providing quality education and training for the next generation of medical professionals. Key Functions Demonstrate comprehensive clinical knowledge, including pathophysiology, patient presentation, differential diagnosis, patient management, surgical principles, health promotion, and disease prevention. Apply an investigatory and analytical approach to clinical situations, managing general medical and surgical conditions with expertise in pharmacologic agents (indications, contraindications, side effects, interactions, and adverse reactions) and other treatment modalities. Foster collaborative professional relationships with physicians, healthcare team members, and administration. Advocate for quality patient care and assist patients in navigating healthcare system complexities. Counsel and educate patients and families on disease processes, illness management, and preventive health strategies. EDUCATION Required: Advanced Practice Registered Nurse Master's Degree in Nursing or Doctor of Nursing Practice. May be waived for applicants who obtained recognition as an Advanced Practice Registered Nurse from the Texas State Board of Nursing prior to 1/1/2003. Graduate education and related Texas Board of Nursing authorization must be consistent with clinical practice area and patient population. Physician Assistant Master's degree from an accredited Physician Assistant (PA) program by the Accreditation Review Commission on Education for the Physician Assistant (ARC-PA), except for Physician Assistants who graduated from a PA program prior to 2013. Experience Preferred: At least 1 year of experience in Advanced Practice Provider role. LICENSURE / CERTIFICATION Required: Advanced Practice Registered Nurse All of the following: Written authorization from the Texas Board of Nursing to function as an Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN or ACNP or ACNPC or ACAGNP or AGACNP or ACNPC-AG or AGACNP or AGNP or ACPNP or ANP or AGNP or AGPCNP or FNP or GNP or PNP or PMHNP or WHNP or APNP). Related authorization must be consistent with clinical practice area and patient population. Basic Life Support (BLS). Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) If working in the following departments: Pediatric - Patient Care (113100). MAY BE REQUIRED: Authorization for limited prescriptive authority by the Texas Board of Nursing. Physician Assistant All of the following: PA certification by the National Commission of Certification of Physician Assistants. Licensed by the Texas State Board of Physician Assistant Examiners. MAY BE REQUIRED: Eligible to be granted limited prescriptive authority by the State of Texas. Must meet the American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS) , ACLS (Advanced Cardiac Life Support) or PALS (Pediatric Advanced Life Support) if working in one of following department: Pediatrics - Patient Care (113100). The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center offers excellent benefits, including medical, dental, paid time off, retirement, tuition benefits, educational opportunities, and individual and team recognition. This position may be responsible for maintaining the security and integrity of critical infrastructure, as defined in Section 113.001(2) of the Texas Business and Commerce Code and therefore may require routine reviews and screening. The ability to satisfy and maintain all requirements necessary to ensure the continued security and integrity of such infrastructure is a condition of hire and continued employment. It is the policy of The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center to provide equal employment opportunity without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, disability, protected veteran status, genetic information, or any other basis protected by institutional policy or by federal, state, or local laws unless such distinction is required by law.http://www.mdanderson.org/about-us/legal-and-policy/legal-statements/eeo-affirmative-action.html. Additional Information Requisition ID: 177723 Employment Status: Full-Time Employee Status: Regular Work Week: Days Minimum Salary: US Dollar (USD) 117,500 Midpoint Salary: US Dollar (USD) 146,500 Maximum Salary : US Dollar (USD) 176,500 FLSA: exempt and not eligible for overtime pay Fund Type: Hard Work Location: Onsite Pivotal Position: Yes Referral Bonus Available?: Yes Relocation Assistance Available?: Yes
NP New Grad ICU Other
UTHealth Houston

Graduate Nurse Practitioner - Neuroscience Intensive Care Unit (NSICU) – Nights

apartment UTHealth Houston location_onHouston, TX
What we do here changes the world. UTHealth Houston is Texas’ resource for healthcare education, innovation, scientific discovery, and excellence in patient care. That’s where you come in. UTHealth Houston Neurosciences is offering a one-of-a-kind Graduate Nurse Practitioner (GNP) opportunity within its high-acuity Neuroscience Intensive Care Unit (NSICU). This transitional role is designed for recent graduates of an MSN or DNP program who have completed all academic and clinical requirements and are eligible to sit for board certification and licensure . Selected candidates will enter a structured, full-time, benefits-eligible, six-month transitional position at UTHealth Houston before credentialing and full NP practice. The GNP role is non-billable, non-privileged, and non-prescriptive . Instead, GNPs will function similarly to nurse practitioner students working under direct supervision of credentialed, board-certified APPs. This immersive experience includes structured clinical rotations, board prep time, and didactic education to ensure a safe and confident transition to practice. Upon completing the six-month GNP program, participants will transition into full-time, credentialed Nurse Practitioner roles within the UTHealth Neurosciences as a night APP, subject to board certification, state licensure, and successful credentialing. Location: 6400 Fannin Street, Houston, Texas 77030 Key Responsibilities Work collaboratively with a multidisciplinary team of physicians, APPs, nurses, and trainees in the NSICU. Function in a supervised training capacity under a UT-employed APP who will co-sign all clinical documentation. Manage critically ill patients with neurological and neurosurgical conditions, including traumatic brain injury, stroke, brain tumors, and post-op neurosurgical care. Participate in neurocritical care rounds, clinical education, and protocol-driven care delivery. Attend scheduled didactic sessions and dedicate protected time for board preparation and certification. Assist in clinical documentation, progress notes, order review, and multidisciplinary coordination while under direct supervision. Demonstrate professionalism, adaptability, and a commitment to high-quality, patient-centered care. Training and Supervision The six-month transitional period includes: 2–4 months pre-licensure/certification , during which GNPs will function as advanced learners and licensed RNs under direct supervision. 2–4 months post-certification , pending hospital credentialing, continuing supervised clinical integration. All clinical activity is under the direct oversight of a UT-employed, credentialed APP , with no independent decision-making authority during this period. Supervision includes regular feedback, co-signature of all documentation, and continuous availability of the supervising APP. Eligibility Criteria MSN or DNP graduate from an AG/ACNP program. Completion of all academic and clinical training requirements . Eligible to sit for national board certification and licensure as an AG/ACNP or equivalent. Current RN licensure in Texas . Commitment to pursuing board certification and state licensure within the first 2–4 months of hire. Strong interest in neurocritical care and desire to practice in a high-acuity, academic ICU setting. Once you join us you won't want to leave. It’s because we reward our team for the excellent service they provide. Our total rewards package includes the benefits you’d expect from a top healthcare organization (benefits, insurance, etc.), plus: 100% paid medical premiums for our full-time employees Generous time off (holidays, preventative leave day, both vacation and sick time – all of which equates to around 37-38 days per year) The longer you stay, the more vacation you’ll accrue! Longevity Pay (Monthly payments after two years of service) Build your future with our awesome retirement/pension plan! We take care of our employees! As a world-renowned institution, our employees’ wellbeing is important to us. We offer work/life services such as... Free financial and legal counseling Free mental health counseling services Gym membership discounts and access to wellness programs Other employee discounts including entertainment, car rentals, cell phones, etc. Resources for child and elder care Plus many more! Position Summary: Provides health care in a clinical setting in an area of specialization under the direction of a physician. This position is designed for incumbents to serve as a Graduate Professional Nurse Practitioner pending certification in accordance with TAC 221.5. Use of this job code requires prior approval from CNO or COO of UT Physicians. Position Key Accountabilities: Performs relevant patient assessments and physical examinations under direct supervision. Coordinates, directs, and implements patient's plan of care under direct supervision. Orders, conducts, and interprets pertinent laboratory and diagnostic studies and procedures under direct supervision. Makes medical recommendations and/or referrals under direct supervision. Formulates, implements, and evaluates an outcome-based treatment plan under direct supervision. Maintains appropriate records detailing the patient's treatment plans and outcomes under direct supervision. Facilitates patient education relating to medical processes, medication, nutrition, and health promotion under direct supervision. Collaborates with patients, families, other clinicians, and referral services to assist in the patient's recovery under direct supervision. Performs other duties as assigned. Certification/Skills: Current Texas Licensure as a Registered Nurse Valid Provisional Authorization Permit for Graduate Advanced Practice Registered Nurse - Nurse Practitioner Minimum Education: Masters degree in Nursing as NP or Masters degree in Nursing with completion of a post masters Nurse Practitioner Certification Program. Minimum Experience: None Physical Requirements: Exerts up to 50 pounds of force occasionally and/or up to 20 pounds frequently and/or up to 10 pounds constantly to move objects. Security Sensitive: This position is a security-sensitive position pursuant to Texas Education Code §51.215 and Texas Government Code §411.094. To the extent that a position requires the holder to research, work on, or have access to critical infrastructure as defined in Texas Business and Commerce Code §117.001(2), the ability to maintain the security or integrity of the infrastructure is a minimum qualification to be hired for and to continue to be employed in that position. Personnel in such positions, and similarly situated state contractors, will be routinely reviewed to determine whether things such as criminal history or continuous connections to the government or political apparatus of a foreign adversary might prevent the applicant, employee, or contractor from being able to maintain the security or integrity of the infrastructure. A foreign adversary is a nation listed in 15 C.F.R. §791.4. Residency Requirement: Employees must permanently reside and work in the State of Texas.
NP ICU Full-time
Memorial Hermann Health System

Advanced Practice Provider - Heart Failure Transplant ICU, IMU - FT Nights

apartment Memorial Hermann Health System location_onHouston, TX
At 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. Advanced Practice Provider - Heart Failure Transplant ICU, IMU - FT Nights (9 Sarofim) *Can be a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant *3x12s - paid for 40 hours *Rotating weekends & holidays; No call *AGACNP or PA required *2-3 years of RN, PA or NP Critical Care experience & experience with heart failure population required *New NPs or PAs MUST have 2-3 years of RN experience with Critical Care ICU, *Patient population includes VV/VA ECMO, Mechanical Circulatory Support, Heart Transplant, Lung Transplant, LVAD, Post-op Cardiac Surgery *Will train on devices *8% geographical differential for the medical center 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 a nationally accredited Physician Assistant program Licenses/Certifications: Certified by the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants, Inc. Licensed by the Texas State Board of Physician Assistant Examiners Certified in Basic and Advanced Life Support Experience / Knowledge / Skills: At least two (2) years experience in general adult medicine OR 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; Master 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.
NP Full-time
MD Anderson Cancer Center Texas

Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) - Nephrology

apartment MD Anderson Cancer Center Texas location_onHouston, TX
The Advance Practice Provider within the Section of Nephrology provides direct medical services to patients within their scope of expertise. Works in a team that includes physicians, fellows, technicians, nurses, etc. to provide quality patient care in relation to the patient's described diagnosis treatment, age group, development and other identified needs. The ideal candidate will provide outpatient clinical coverage Monday through Friday for 8 hours per day and offer as-needed inpatient coverage during nights and weekends. Candidates should have a minimum of one year of experience as an advanced practice provider (APP). Onsite presence is required during the training period to ensure successful onboarding and integration into the team. MD Anderson offers our employees: Paid employee medical benefits (zero premium) starting on first day for employees who work 30 or more hours per week. Group Dental, Vision, Life, AD&D and Disability coverage. Paid time off (PTO) and Extended Illness Bank (EIB) paid leave accruals. Paid institutional holidays, wellness leave, childcare leave, and other paid leave programs. Tuition Assistance Program after six months of service. Teachers Retirement System defined-benefit pension plan and two voluntary retirement plans. Employer paid life, AD&D and an illness-related reduced salary pay program. Extensive wellness, recognition, fitness, employee health programs and employee resource groups. Opportunities for professional growth through Career Development Center and Mentoring programs. Key Functions Patient Care Perform history and physical exams for new and existing patients Dictates medical records in a complete and accurate fashion to meet billing and JCAHO requirements. Reviews/orders diagnostic tests and imaging studies, with appropriate follow-up care. Assists in the formulation and execution of treatment plans specific to Nephrology Manages common general medical problems Prescribes medication consistent with departmental delegated prescriptive authority protocols Patient Education Provides necessary patient education on the patient's medical condition, potential treatment benefits, risks, and alternative treatment options. Research Support departmental research by obtaining protocol information appropriate to the patient population. Interviews patients and reviews the eligibility criteria to identify potential patients for protocol studies. EDUCATION Required: Master's Degree Nursing. or Required: Doctorate Nursing Practice. : Degree may be waived for applicants who obtained recognition as an Advanced Practice Registered Nurse from the Texas State Board of Nursing prior to 1/1/2003. : Graduate education and related Texas Board of Nursing authorization must be consistent with clinical practice area and patient population. Work Experience Preferred: At least one year of experience in an Advance Practice Provider role. LICENSES AND CERTIFICATIONS Required: Written authorization from the Texas Board of Nursing to function as an Advanced Practice Registered Nurse. Upon Hire Required: APRN - Adv Practice Registered Nurse Upon Hire or Required: ACNP - Acute Care Nurse Practitioner Upon Hire or Required: ACNPC - Acute Care Nurse Practitioner - AACCNCC Upon Hire or Required: ACAGNP - Acute Care Adult/Geron NP Upon Hire or Required: AGACNP - Adult-Gerontology AcuteCare NP Upon Hire or Required: ACNPC-AG - Cert AD GEY Acute Care NP Upon Hire or Required: AGPCNP -Adult-Gero Primary Care NP Upon Hire or Required: AGNP -Adult/Gerontology NP Upon Hire or Required: ACPNP -Acute Care Pediatric Nurs Prac Upon Hire or Required: ANP - Adult Nurse Practitioner Upon Hire or Required: FNP - Family Nurse Practitioner Upon Hire or Required: GNP - Gerontological Nurse Prac Upon Hire or Required: PNP - Pediatric Nurse Practit Upon Hire or Required: PMHNP - Psych/Mental Health NP Upon Hire or Required: WHNP - Womans Health Nurse Pract. Upon Hire or Required: APNPAdv Pract Nurse/Prescriptive Upon Hire or Required: Related authorization must be consistent with clinical practice area and patient population. Upon Hire Required: BLS - Basic Life Support Upon Hire and Required: PALS - Pediatric Advanced Life Support If working in the following departments: Pediatric - Patient Care (113100). Upon Hire and Required: MAY BE REQUIRED: Authorization for limited prescriptive authority by the Texas Board of Nursing. Upon Hire Preferred: BLS - Basic Life Support American Heart Association Basic Life Support. Upon Hire Preferred: ACLS - Advanced Cardiac Life Support Certification as required by patient care area. Upon Hire Preferred: PALS - Pediatric Advanced Life Support Certification as required by patient care area. Upon Hire The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center offers excellent benefits, including medical, dental, paid time off, retirement, tuition benefits, educational opportunities, and individual and team recognition. This position may be responsible for maintaining the security and integrity of critical infrastructure, as defined in Section 113.001(2) of the Texas Business and Commerce Code and therefore may require routine reviews and screening. The ability to satisfy and maintain all requirements necessary to ensure the continued security and integrity of such infrastructure is a condition of hire and continued employment. It is the policy of The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center to provide equal employment opportunity without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, disability, protected veteran status, genetic information, or any other basis protected by institutional policy or by federal, state, or local laws unless such distinction is required by law.http://www.mdanderson.org/about-us/legal-and-policy/legal-statements/eeo-affirmative-action.html Additional Information Requisition ID: 177625 Employment Status: Full-Time Employee Status: Regular Work Week: Days, Evening/Night, Weekends Minimum Salary: US Dollar (USD) 117,500 Midpoint Salary: US Dollar (USD) 146,500 Maximum Salary : US Dollar (USD) 176,500 FLSA: exempt and not eligible for overtime pay Fund Type: Hard Work Location: Hybrid Onsite/Remote Pivotal Position: No Referral Bonus Available?: No Relocation Assistance Available?: No
NP Other
UTHealth Houston

Nurse Practitioner Acute Care - Part-time

apartment UTHealth Houston location_onHouston, TX
What we do here changes the world. UTHealth Houston is Texas’ resource for healthcare education, innovation, scientific discovery, and excellence in patient care. That’s where you come in. Once you join us you won't want to leave. It’s because we reward our team for the excellent service they provide. Our total rewards package includes the benefits you’d expect from a top healthcare organization (benefits, insurance, etc.), plus: 100% paid medical premiums for our full-time employees Generous time off (holidays, preventative leave day, both vacation and sick time – all of which equates to around 37-38 days per year) The longer you stay, the more vacation you’ll accrue! Longevity Pay (Monthly payments after two years of service) Build your future with our awesome retirement/pension plan! We take care of our employees! As a world-renowned institution, our employees’ wellbeing is important to us. We offer work/life services such as... Free financial and legal counseling Free mental health counseling services Gym membership discounts and access to wellness programs Other employee discounts including entertainment, car rentals, cell phones, etc. Resources for child and elder care Plus many more! Position Summary: Provides advanced nursing care to patients with complex acute, critical, and/or chronic health conditions in a clinic or hospital setting in one or more specialized areas under the direction of a physician. https://med.uth.edu/emergencymedicine/patient-care/ Preferences: Emergency Room experience. Emergency Nurse Practitioner Certification is required Location: Lyndon B. Johnson Annex @ 5656 Kelley St. & Memorial Hermann 6411 Fannin St. Multiple Night Shifts: 6 PM-6 AM, 6 PM-2 AM, 10 PM-6 AM, 6 PM-4 AM Nights only position supplement: $1000/monthly Disaster/Inclement Weather Procedures: Emergency Medicine Advanced Practice Professionals (APPs) and Faculty members are considered essential personnel and may be required to report during unexpected disasters or inclement weather events. This may involve working outside of scheduled hours, being part of a ride out team, or contributing to recovery efforts as needed. Position Key Accountabilities: 1. Conducts complex, standardized patient care procedures which require experience and specialized training which would otherwise be performed by a physician, but which do not constitute the practice of medicine. 2. Conducts independent and physician supervised rounding on unit. 3. Performs relevant patient evaluations and assessments, and provides appropriate treatment; including monitoring and ordering medications. 4. Coordinates, directs, and implements the patient’s plan of care. 5. Assists in collecting patient histories, screens for co-morbidities, and provides guidance and preventative health care as needed. 6. Performs physical examinations and provides episodic care, or problem-oriented care, under the supervision of a physician. 7. Orders appropriate laboratory, diagnostic and radiographic tests, and interprets results. 8. Monitors the treatment program of the patient to inform the attending physician of pertinent medical information. 9. Facilitates patient education relating to medical processes, medication, nutrition, and health promotion or preventative health care. 10. Assists physicians in formulating therapeutic decisions. 11. Maintains appropriate records, and prepares charts for review and counter signature by physician. 12. Prepares and cares for supplies and equipment. 13. Responds to emergency situations. 14. Performs within the scope of practice prescribed by licensure and certification. 15. Performs other duties as assigned. Certification/Skills: Registered Nurse (RN) State Licensure or Nurse Licensure Compact (NLC) by Texas Board of Nursing (BON) required Advanced Practice Registered Nurse - Nurse Practitioner (APRN-NP) by Texas Board of Nursing (BON) required Basic Life Support (BLS) by American Heart Association (AHA) required Clinical specialty certification determined by the department excluding FNP certification unless paired with a post master's certification in the specialty required Minimum Education: Masters in Nursing as NP or Masters in Nursing with completion of a post-masters Nurse Practitioner Certification Program. Minimum Experience: None; previous experience in area of clinical focus preferred. Physical Requirements: Exerts up to 50 pounds of force occasionally and/or up to 20 pounds frequently and/or up to 10 pounds constantly to move objects. Security Sensitive: This position is a security-sensitive position pursuant to Texas Education Code §51.215 and Texas Government Code §411.094. To the extent that a position requires the holder to research, work on, or have access to critical infrastructure as defined in Texas Business and Commerce Code §117.001(2), the ability to maintain the security or integrity of the infrastructure is a minimum qualification to be hired for and to continue to be employed in that position. Personnel in such positions, and similarly situated state contractors, will be routinely reviewed to determine whether things such as criminal history or continuous connections to the government or political apparatus of a foreign adversary might prevent the applicant, employee, or contractor from being able to maintain the security or integrity of the infrastructure. A foreign adversary is a nation listed in 15 C.F.R. §791.4. Veteran Information: Military occupations that relate to the initial selection criteria and registration or licensure requirements for this position may include but are not limited to: 0904, 0963, 1976, 46Y1C, 46Y1H, 66B, 66C, 4A0X1, 46YX, 65D, 230X, PHA10, 42GX, 66P, 66R, 290X. For a complete list please visit www.uthealth-veterans.jobs . Residency Requirement: Employees must permanently reside and work in the State of Texas.
NP Other
UTHealth Houston

Nurse Practitioner Acute Care - Neurology (MHH-TMC)

apartment UTHealth Houston location_onHouston, TX
What we do here changes the world. UTHealth Houston is Texas’ resource for healthcare education, innovation, scientific discovery, and excellence in patient care. That’s where you come in. UTHealth’s Department of Neurology in Houston, TX is seeking a dedicated Full-Time Acute Care Nurse Practitioner to provide advanced nursing care for patients with complex acute, critical, and chronic health conditions. In this role, you will work in a clinic or hospital setting within specialized areas, delivering expert care under the direction of a physician and making a meaningful impact on patient outcomes. Once you join us you won't want to leave. It’s because we reward our team for the excellent service they provide. Our total rewards package includes the benefits you’d expect from a top healthcare organization (benefits, insurance, etc.), plus: 100% paid medical premiums for our full-time employees Generous time off (holidays, preventative leave day, both vacation and sick time – all of which equates to around 37-38 days per year) The longer you stay, the more vacation you’ll accrue! Longevity Pay (Monthly payments after two years of service) Build your future with our awesome retirement/pension plan! We take care of our employees! As a world-renowned institution, our employees’ wellbeing is important to us. We offer work/life services such as... Free financial and legal counseling Free mental health counseling services Gym membership discounts and access to wellness programs Other employee discounts including entertainment, car rentals, cell phones, etc. Resources for child and elder care Plus many more! Position Summary: Provides advanced nursing care to patients with complex acute, critical, and/or chronic health conditions in a clinic or hospital setting in one or more specialized areas under the direction of a physician. Position Key Accountabilities: Conducts complex, standardized patient care procedures which require experience and specialized training which would otherwise be performed by a physician, but which do not constitute the practice of medicine. Conducts independent and physician supervised rounding on unit. Performs relevant patient evaluations and assessments, and provides appropriate treatment; including monitoring and ordering medications. Coordinates, directs, and implements the patient’s plan of care. Assists in collecting patient histories, screens for co-morbidities, and provides guidance and preventative health care as needed. Performs physical examinations and provides episodic care, or problem-oriented care, under the supervision of a physician. Orders appropriate laboratory, diagnostic and radiographic tests, and interprets results. Monitors the treatment program of the patient to inform the attending physician of pertinent medical information. Facilitates patient education relating to medical processes, medication, nutrition, and health promotion or preventative health care. Assists physicians in formulating therapeutic decisions. Maintains appropriate records, and prepares charts for review and counter signature by physician. Prepares and cares for supplies and equipment. Responds to emergency situations. Performs within the scope of practice prescribed by licensure and certification. Performs other duties as assigned. Certification/Skills: Registered Nurse (RN) State Licensure or Nurse Licensure Compact (NLC) by Texas Board of Nursing (BON) required Advanced Practice Registered Nurse - Nurse Practitioner (APRN-NP) by Texas Board of Nursing (BON) required Basic Life Support (BLS) by American Heart Association (AHA) required Clinical specialty certification determined by the department excluding FNP certification unless paired with a post master's certification in the specialty required Minimum Education: Masters in Nursing as NP or Masters in Nursing with completion of a post-masters Nurse Practitioner Certification Program. Minimum Experience: None; previous experience in area of clinical focus preferred. Physical Requirements: Exerts up to 50 pounds of force occasionally and/or up to 20 pounds frequently and/or up to 10 pounds constantly to move objects. Security Sensitive: This position is a security-sensitive position pursuant to Texas Education Code §51.215 and Texas Government Code §411.094. To the extent that a position requires the holder to research, work on, or have access to critical infrastructure as defined in Texas Business and Commerce Code §117.001(2), the ability to maintain the security or integrity of the infrastructure is a minimum qualification to be hired for and to continue to be employed in that position. Personnel in such positions, and similarly situated state contractors, will be routinely reviewed to determine whether things such as criminal history or continuous connections to the government or political apparatus of a foreign adversary might prevent the applicant, employee, or contractor from being able to maintain the security or integrity of the infrastructure. A foreign adversary is a nation listed in 15 C.F.R. §791.4. Veteran Information: Military occupations that relate to the initial selection criteria and registration or licensure requirements for this position may include but are not limited to: 0904, 0963, 1976, 46Y1C, 46Y1H, 66B, 66C, 4A0X1, 46YX, 65D, 230X, PHA10, 42GX, 66P, 66R, 290X. For a complete list please visit www.uthealth-veterans.jobs . Residency Requirement: Employees must permanently reside and work in the State of Texas.
NP Other
UTHealth Houston

Nurse Practitioner - Dunn Behavioral Sciences Center/HCPC at UTHealth Houston

apartment UTHealth Houston location_onHouston, TX
What we do here changes the world. UTHealth Houston is Texas’ resource for healthcare education, innovation, scientific discovery, and excellence in patient care. That’s where you come in. Once you join us you won't want to leave. It’s because we reward our team for the excellent service they provide. Our total rewards package includes the benefits you’d expect from a top healthcare organization (benefits, insurance, etc.), plus: 100% paid medical premiums for our full-time employees Generous time off (holidays, preventative leave day, both vacation and sick time – all of which equates to around 37-38 days per year) The longer you stay, the more vacation you’ll accrue! Longevity Pay (Monthly payments after two years of service) Build your future with our awesome retirement/pension plan! We take care of our employees! As a world-renowned institution, our employees’ wellbeing is important to us. We offer work/life services such as... Free financial and legal counseling Free mental health counseling services Gym membership discounts and access to wellness programs Other employee discounts including entertainment, car rentals, cell phones, etc. Resources for child and elder care Plus many more! Join a growing team! With the opening of Dunn Behavioral Sciences Center/HCPC at UTHealth Houston , we will soon have the largest academic psychiatric hospital in the country, serving the region with an 500+ bed facility. Our dedicated health care employees will have the opportunity to be exposed to a variety of mental health specialties and cutting-edge research. With exposure to a variety of specialties such as Acute, Subacute, and Intensive Outpatient, Continuum of Care, Mood Disorders, ECT, Early Onset Treatment , Adult General Psychiatry, Competency Restoration, Child and Adolescent, Juvenile Justice, Geriatric Psychiatry, Treatment Mall and Unit-Based Programming. This dedicated team will work in an integrated campus to bring world class resources to the community. Apply today to be a part of this committed team serving the mental health needs of the area. Position Summary: Provides advanced nursing care to patients with complex acute, critical, and/or chronic health conditions in a clinic or hospital setting in one or more specialized areas under the direction of a physician. Location: Dunn Behavioral Sciences Center/HCPC at UTHealth Houston Dept.: BSC Psychiatry Staff Status: Full-Time FLSA: Exempt Position Key Accountabilities: 1. Conducts complex, standardized patient care procedures which require experience and specialized training which would otherwise be performed by a physician, but which do not constitute the practice of medicine. 2. Conducts independent and physician supervised rounding on unit. 3. Performs relevant patient evaluations and assessments, and provides appropriate treatment; including monitoring and ordering medications. 4. Coordinates, directs, and implements the patient’s plan of care. 5. Assists in collecting patient histories, screens for co-morbidities, and provides guidance and preventative health care as needed. 6. Performs physical examinations and provides episodic care, or problem-oriented care, under the supervision of a physician. 7. Orders appropriate laboratory, diagnostic and radiographic tests, and interprets results. 8. Monitors the treatment program of the patient to inform the attending physician of pertinent medical information. 9. Facilitates patient education relating to medical processes, medication, nutrition, and health promotion or preventative health care. 10. Assists physicians in formulating therapeutic decisions. 11. Maintains appropriate records, and prepares charts for review and counter signature by physician. 12. Prepares and cares for supplies and equipment. 13. Responds to emergency situations. 14. Performs within the scope of practice prescribed by licensure and certification. 15. Performs other duties as assigned. Certification/Skills: Registered Nurse (RN) State Licensure or Nurse Licensure Compact (NLC) by Texas Board of Nursing (BON) required Advanced Practice Registered Nurse - Nurse Practitioner (APRN-NP) by Texas Board of Nursing (BON) required Basic Life Support (BLS) by American Heart Association (AHA) required Clinical specialty certification determined by the department excluding FNP certification unless paired with a post master's certification in the specialty required Minimum Education: Masters in Nursing as NP or Masters in Nursing with completion of a post-masters Nurse Practitioner Certification Program. Minimum Experience: None; previous experience in area of clinical focus preferred. Physical Requirements: Exerts up to 50 pounds of force occasionally and/or up to 20 pounds frequently and/or up to 10 pounds constantly to move objects. Security Sensitive: This position is a security-sensitive position pursuant to Texas Education Code §51.215 and Texas Government Code §411.094. To the extent that a position requires the holder to research, work on, or have access to critical infrastructure as defined in Texas Business and Commerce Code §117.001(2), the ability to maintain the security or integrity of the infrastructure is a minimum qualification to be hired for and to continue to be employed in that position. Personnel in such positions, and similarly situated state contractors, will be routinely reviewed to determine whether things such as criminal history or continuous connections to the government or political apparatus of a foreign adversary might prevent the applicant, employee, or contractor from being able to maintain the security or integrity of the infrastructure. A foreign adversary is a nation listed in 15 C.F.R. §791.4. Veteran Information: Military occupations that relate to the initial selection criteria and registration or licensure requirements for this position may include but are not limited to: 0904, 0963, 1976, 46Y1C, 46Y1H, 66B, 66C, 4A0X1, 46YX, 65D, 230X, PHA10, 42GX, 66P, 66R, 290X. For a complete list please visit www.uthealth-veterans.jobs . Residency Requirement: Employees must permanently reside and work in the State of Texas.
NP Home Health Full-time
Astrana Health

Home Care Nurse Practitioner - Beaumont

apartment Astrana Health location_onHouston, TX
$125,000 - $150,000 / YEAR
Home Care Nurse Practitioner - Beaumont Department: Providers Employment Type: Full Time Location: 509 W Tidwell Suite 200, Houston, TX 77091 Reporting To: George Christides Compensation: $125,000 - $150,000 / year Description We are seeking a highly skilled and compassionate Home Care Nurse Practitioner (NP) to join our healthcare team. The ideal candidate will have expertise in managing patients with complex medical conditions in a home care setting, ensuring high-quality care for individuals who are considered high-risk due to chronic illnesses, multiple comorbidities, and complex healthcare needs. The Nurse Practitioner will work collaboratively with other healthcare professionals to deliver patient-centered care that focuses on keeping patients healthy at home throughout the Beaumont area, enhancing patient outcomes, and improving quality of life for homebound and complex patients. A significant component of the role will be providing supportive/palliative care to appropriate patients, ensuring symptom management and holistic support for those with serious illnesses. This position offers an exciting opportunity for a Nurse Practitioner to make a significant impact on the lives of patients with complex needs, providing care in the comfort of their own homes. If you are a dedicated, compassionate, and highly skilled healthcare professional, particularly with an interest in palliative care, we encourage you to apply. Our Values: Put Patients First Empower Entrepreneurial Provider and Care Teams Operate with Integrity & Excellence Be Innovative Work As One Team What You'll Do Patient Care & Assessment: Conduct comprehensive health assessments, physical examinations, and diagnostic evaluations for patients in their homes. Complete transitions of care post-discharge. Develop individualized care plans for high-risk patients, considering their medical history, comorbidities, and functional status. Prescribe and manage medications, including managing complex drug regimens for chronic conditions such as heart failure, diabetes, COPD, and more. Perform health screenings and provide preventive care to help minimize hospitalizations and emergency room visits. Palliative Care Management: Assess patients for eligibility and appropriateness for palliative care, focusing on symptom management and quality of life for individuals with serious or life-limiting conditions. Provide compassionate palliative care to improve comfort, alleviate pain, and address psychological, emotional, and spiritual needs for patients and their families. Collaborate with the palliative care team to develop care plans that align with the patient's goals, preferences, and values. Educate patients and families on palliative care options, including advanced care planning, pain and symptom management, and end-of-life care. Monitor and adjust palliative interventions based on patient needs, ensuring a holistic approach to care that includes physical, emotional, and social well-being. Collaboration & Coordination: Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams, including physicians, social workers, care coordinators, and family caregivers, to provide holistic patient care. Ensure effective communication and care coordination between the home care team and any specialists involved in the patient’s care. Serve as a primary point of contact for patients and their families, providing education, support, and guidance as needed. Chronic Disease Management: Monitor and manage high-risk conditions in collaboration with the patient's care team, with a focus on chronic disease management and health promotion. Educate patients and families on disease management, symptom control, medication adherence, and lifestyle modifications. Review patient records regularly and update care plans to adjust to changing conditions or new diagnoses. Clinical Documentation & Reporting: Accurately document all patient interactions, assessments, treatments, and progress in the Electronic Health Record (EHR) system. Maintain confidentiality and comply with all relevant healthcare regulations and standards (e.g., HIPAA). Participate in team rounds on patient progress, interventions, and outcomes. Patient Advocacy & Support: Advocate for patients’ rights and ensure that they receive the best possible care and services in the home setting. Address any concerns or challenges that arise in the home care environment, ensuring patient safety and satisfaction. Support patients and families with end-of-life planning, palliative care needs, and grief counseling when appropriate. Qualifications Current, unrestricted Nurse Practitioner license in TX and Furnishing License Proficient in Spanish Certification as an Adult-Gerontology Nurse Practitioner (AGNP) or Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP), with additional certifications or experience in relevant specialties (e.g., palliative care, wound care, gerontology) preferred. Strong understanding of home health care protocols, chronic disease management, palliative care, and geriatric care. Ability and willingness to travel to patient homes. Ability to independently assess and manage patients in home settings with minimal supervision. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work collaboratively in a multidisciplinary team. Ability to use electronic health records (EHR) systems and other clinical tools proficiently. Knowledge of state and federal regulations governing home care services. Strong critical thinking, problem-solving, and decision-making skills. Ability to work with patients from various cultural backgrounds, ability to utilize translational services. You’ll be great for this role if you have: Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in a clinical nursing role, with a focus on high-risk, complex patients (home care and palliative care experience preferred). Experience in HEDIS and HCC Environmental Job Requirements and Working Conditions This is a full-time, hybrid position, where you will be expected to travel to patient homes M-F 8 A - 5 P and also work from home. Our patient population is located primarily throughout Beaumont, TX. The total compensation target pay range for this role is between $125,000 - $150,000 annually. This pay range represents our national target range for this role. Total compensation will be evaluated based on experience, certifications, and skillsets. Astrana Health is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. All employment is decided based on qualifications, merit, and business need. If you require assistance in applying for open positions due to a disability, please email us at humanresourcesdept@astranahealth.com to request an accommodation. Additional Information: The job description does not constitute an employment agreement between the employer and employee and is subject to change by the employer as the needs of the employer and requirements of the job change.
NP Home Health Full-time
Astrana Health

Home Care Nurse Practitioner - Houston

apartment Astrana Health location_onHouston, TX
$125,000 - $150,000 / YEAR
Home Care Nurse Practitioner - Houston Department: Providers Employment Type: Full Time Location: 509 W Tidwell Suite 200, Houston, TX 77091 Reporting To: George Christides Compensation: $125,000 - $150,000 / year Description We are seeking a highly skilled and compassionate Home Care Nurse Practitioner (NP) to join our healthcare team. The ideal candidate will have expertise in managing patients with complex medical conditions in a home care setting, ensuring high-quality care for individuals who are considered high-risk due to chronic illnesses, multiple comorbidities, and complex healthcare needs. The Nurse Practitioner will work collaboratively with other healthcare professionals to deliver patient-centered care that focuses on keeping patients healthy at home throughout the Houston area, enhancing patient outcomes, and improving quality of life for homebound and complex patients. A significant component of the role will be providing supportive/palliative care to appropriate patients, ensuring symptom management and holistic support for those with serious illnesses. This position offers an exciting opportunity for a Nurse Practitioner to make a significant impact on the lives of patients with complex needs, providing care in the comfort of their own homes in the Houston area. If you are a dedicated, compassionate, and highly skilled healthcare professional, particularly with an interest in palliative care, we encourage you to apply. Our Values: Put Patients First Empower Entrepreneurial Provider and Care Teams Operate with Integrity & Excellence Be Innovative Work As One Team What You'll Do Patient Care & Assessment: Conduct comprehensive health assessments, physical examinations, and diagnostic evaluations for patients in their homes. Complete transitions of care post-discharge. Develop individualized care plans for high-risk patients, considering their medical history, comorbidities, and functional status. Prescribe and manage medications, including managing complex drug regimens for chronic conditions such as heart failure, diabetes, COPD, and more. Perform health screenings and provide preventive care to help minimize hospitalizations and emergency room visits. Palliative Care Management: Assess patients for eligibility and appropriateness for palliative care, focusing on symptom management and quality of life for individuals with serious or life-limiting conditions. Provide compassionate palliative care to improve comfort, alleviate pain, and address psychological, emotional, and spiritual needs for patients and their families. Collaborate with the palliative care team to develop care plans that align with the patient's goals, preferences, and values. Educate patients and families on palliative care options, including advanced care planning, pain and symptom management, and end-of-life care. Monitor and adjust palliative interventions based on patient needs, ensuring a holistic approach to care that includes physical, emotional, and social well-being. Collaboration & Coordination: Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams, including physicians, social workers, care coordinators, and family caregivers, to provide holistic patient care. Ensure effective communication and care coordination between the home care team and any specialists involved in the patient’s care. Serve as a primary point of contact for patients and their families, providing education, support, and guidance as needed. Chronic Disease Management: Monitor and manage high-risk conditions in collaboration with the patient's care team, with a focus on chronic disease management and health promotion. Educate patients and families on disease management, symptom control, medication adherence, and lifestyle modifications. Review patient records regularly and update care plans to adjust to changing conditions or new diagnoses. Clinical Documentation & Reporting: Accurately document all patient interactions, assessments, treatments, and progress in the Electronic Health Record (EHR) system. Maintain confidentiality and comply with all relevant healthcare regulations and standards (e.g., HIPAA). Participate in team rounds on patient progress, interventions, and outcomes. Patient Advocacy & Support: Advocate for patients’ rights and ensure that they receive the best possible care and services in the home setting. Address any concerns or challenges that arise in the home care environment, ensuring patient safety and satisfaction. Support patients and families with end-of-life planning, palliative care needs, and grief counseling when appropriate. Qualifications Active, unrestricted TX NP License Furnishing License Proficient in Spanish Certification as an Adult-Gerontology Nurse Practitioner (AGNP) or Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP), with additional certifications or experience in relevant specialties (e.g., palliative care, wound care, gerontology) preferred. Strong understanding of home health care protocols, chronic disease management, palliative care, and geriatric care. Ability and willingness to travel to patient homes. Ability to independently assess and manage patients in home settings with minimal supervision. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work collaboratively in a multidisciplinary team. Ability to use electronic health records (EHR) systems and other clinical tools proficiently. Knowledge of state and federal regulations governing home care services. Strong critical thinking, problem-solving, and decision-making skills. Ability to work with patients from various cultural backgrounds, ability to utilize translational services. You’ll be great for this role if you have: Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in a clinical nursing role, with a focus on high-risk, complex patients (home care and palliative care experience preferred). Experience in HEDIS and HCC Environmental Job Requirements and Working Conditions This is a full-time, hybrid position, where you will be expected to travel to patient homes M-F 8 A - 5 P and also work from home. Our patient population is located primarily throughout Houston. The total compensation target pay range for this role is between $125,000 - $150,000 annually. This pay range represents our national target range for this role. Total compensation will be evaluated based on experience, certifications, and skillsets. Astrana Health is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. All employment is decided based on qualifications, merit, and business need. If you require assistance in applying for open positions due to a disability, please email us at humanresourcesdept@astranahealth.com to request an accommodation. Additional Information: The job description does not constitute an employment agreement between the employer and employee and is subject to change by the employer as the needs of the employer and requirements of the job change.
NP Full-time
Surgery Partners

Nurse Practitioner

apartment Surgery Partners location_onHumble, TX
JOB TITLE : Nurse Practitioner GENERAL SUMMARY OF DUTIES : We are seeking a motivated and dedicated Nurse Practitioner to join our practice and play a vital role in delivering high-quality vascular care to our patients. In this position, you will work closely with our Vascular Care Team and managing partners, gaining valuable hands-on experience in our ambulatory surgery center with a primary focus on PAD and GAE. This full-time opportunity offers the chance to grow within a collaborative, patient-centered environment. All responsibilities must be carried out in a confidential, professional, and personable manner. The individual in this role should also be able to provide sole staff support for the office when needed. The ideal candidate will bring vascular knowledge—particularly in PAD and GAE—is hardworking, eager to learn, dependable, and capable of multitasking and leading effectively. REQUIREMENTS : Graduate of an Advanced Practice Nursing program required, and non-restricted DEA for the state of TX. ACLS certification preferred. 3-5 years' work experience required. Experience with vascular surgery is preferable. Able to read; write legibly; speak in English, with professional quality; use computer and software programs necessary to the position; troubleshoot and calibrate patient care equipment. Able to communicate effectively in English in person, in writing, and on the telephone; think critically; work independently with minimal supervision; perform basic math functions; manage multiple assignments effectively; work well under pressure; problem solve; organize and prioritize workload; recall information with accuracy; pay close attention to detail. Able to perform any other tasks as assigned. Bilingual in Spanish a plus! Benefits: Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance Health Savings Account with an employer contribution Life Insurance PTO 401(k) retirement plan with a company match And more! Equal Employment Opportunity & Work Force Diversity Our organization is an equal opportunity employer and will not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment based on race, color, creed, sex, religion, marital status, age, national origin or ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, parental status, sexual orientation, veteran status, genetic testing results or any other consideration made unlawful by federal, state or local laws. This practice relates to all personnel matters such as compensation, benefits, training, promotions, transfers, layoffs, etc. Furthermore, our organization is committed to going beyond the legal requirements of equal employment opportunity to take positive actions which ensure diversity in the workplace and result in a multi-cultural organization. #200
NP Per Diem
HCA Healthcare

Cardiovascular Surgery PRN Advanced Practice Provider

apartment HCA Healthcare location_onPasadena, TX
Description Specialization: Cardiovascular Surgery Job Summary: HCA Houston Healthcare Southeast is seeking to recruit a cardiovascular surgery NP to provide support to a busy, employed cardiovascular surgeon in the south Houston suburb community of Pasadena. The incoming NP will also support the hospitals cardiac service line - including assisting with stress tests. Position is a PRN position open to new grad NPs interested in cardiovascular surgery or have an interest in the cardiac service line. Qualified candidates: Certification as a Nurse Practitioner Ability to obtain or maintain an active Texas medical license New grad NPs will be considered - but must have strong cardiovascular experience or passion for cardiac work or cardiovascular surgery. See established/post-operative patients Incentive/Benefit Details: Competitive hourly compensation About HCA Houston Healthcare Southeast: Licensed for 345 beds, HCA Houston Healthcare Southeast is an acute-care tertiary facility located in Pasadena, Texas, that serves approximately 500,000 residents of Southeast Harris County. With a medical staff of 450+ physicians and 1,200 employees, Southeast is proud to be Pasadena’s second-largest employer. A full-service facility, the hospital features advanced medical technologies and a recent 40 million expansion that supports its commitment to deliver high-quality community-based care. Level III Trauma Center Approximately 122,000 ED visits/year between HCA Southeast and our Free-Standing ED Certified Primary Stroke Center 16-bed ICU 24/7 Intensivist program Cycle V Chest Pain Center Accreditation Comprehensive Cardiology program including Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery Onsite Behavioral Health support for Adult and Geriatric patients Nationally accredited Bariatric Surgery Center of Excellence Center for Pain Care Industrial Medicine Program Women’s Care and Services
NP Full-time
MD Anderson Cancer Center Texas

Advanced Practice Provider Urology

apartment MD Anderson Cancer Center Texas location_onHouston, TX
$117,500 - $176,500 / YEAR
The Department of Urology at MD Anderson Cancer Center is ranked #5 in the nation in US. News & World Report for 2025-2026. As part of a nationally ranked Urology team, the APP will contribute to cutting-edge care and surgical innovation. Join a collaborative team known for surgical excellence, patient-centered care, and continuous professional development. The mission of The University of Texas M. D. Anderson Cancer Center is to eliminate cancer in Texas, the nation, and the world through outstanding programs that integrate patient care, research and prevention, and through education for undergraduate and graduate students, trainees, professionals, employees and the public. The APP should possess strong teamwork skills, self-leading, self-motivated, goal oriented, change agile, and works well with leadership. Join Our Urology Team as an Advanced Practice Provider - Advanced Practice Registered Nurse or Physician Assistant (APRN/PA) The primary work location is the TMC Campus. Shift: Monday - Friday 8:00 - 5:00. Weekend moonlighting opportunities available. Salary Range: Minimum $117,500.00 - Midpoint $146,500.00 - Maximum $176,500.00 Summary The primary function of the Physician Assistant (PA)/Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) is to assist supervising physicians in providing direct diagnostic and therapeutic patient care. Demonstrate care that is effective, patient-centered, timely, efficient, and equitable for the treatment of health problems and the promotion of wellness. Counsel and educate patients and their families about disease and illness. This PA/APRN position will function primarily in the outpatient clinic setting and may also assist in the OR. Key Functions Obtains medical history and performs physical exam on patients. Interprets diagnostic tests and radiographic results and come up with a management plan for patients in concert with faculty physicians. Takes responsibility for patient assessment, triage, and therapeutic management of patient needs as an integral part of an interdisciplinary team. Documents in chart for all patients seen. Reviews/orders diagnostic tests and radiographic results. Formulates and manages patient treatment plans and outcomes. Performs as first or second assist on operative cases using fine motor skills and manual dexterity. Performs procedures, prescribes treatment, and signs prescriptions in accordance with institution and state requirements. Screens physician calls to educate patient/family on care and resources. Collaborates in research projects, formulates protocols, and applies research to practice. Other duties as assigned. Education Required: MSN Degree requirements as defined by the Texas Board of Nursing (BON) or MA in PA Studies Texas State Board of Physician Assistant Examiners (TSBPAE) for licensure as APRN or PA. Licensure/Certification Required: Written authorization from BON or TSBPAE to function as APRN or PA. Authorization must align with clinical practice area and patient population. BLS or CPR certification. May be required: Eligible for limited prescriptive authority in Texas. Preferred: AHA BLS, ACLS, or PALS certification as required by patient care area. Experience Preferred: Two years APP experience The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center offers excellent benefits, including medical, dental, paid time off, retirement, tuition benefits, educational opportunities, and individual and team recognition. This position may be responsible for maintaining the security and integrity of critical infrastructure, as defined in Section 113.001(2) of the Texas Business and Commerce Code and therefore may require routine reviews and screening. The ability to satisfy and maintain all requirements necessary to ensure the continued security and integrity of such infrastructure is a condition of hire and continued employment. It is the policy of The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center to provide equal employment opportunity without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, disability, protected veteran status, genetic information, or any other basis protected by institutional policy or by federal, state, or local laws unless such distinction is required by law.http://www.mdanderson.org/about-us/legal-and-policy/legal-statements/eeo-affirmative-action.html Additional Information Requisition ID: 176948 Employment Status: Full-Time Employee Status: Regular Work Week: Day/Evening, Days Minimum Salary: US Dollar (USD) 117,500 Midpoint Salary: US Dollar (USD) 146,500 Maximum Salary : US Dollar (USD) 176,500 FLSA: exempt and not eligible for overtime pay Fund Type: Hard Work Location: Hybrid Onsite/Remote Pivotal Position: Yes Referral Bonus Available?: Yes Relocation Assistance Available?: Yes
NP Wound Care Full-time
Dr. MobiCare

(NP) Nurse Practitioner Wound Care

apartment Dr. MobiCare location_onHouston, TX
Job Summary Interested in joining our growing medical team? If you're passionate about helping people and eager to optimize outcomes, we want to talk to you! Seeking a licensed Nurse Practitioner to join our team! You will work in multiple settings such as clinics, skilled nursing facilities, home health and more. Job Responsibilities • Evaluate and manage all acute, chronic wounds, surgical wounds and dermatologic wounds • Change dressings • Perform medically necessary debridement • Establish plan of care and work within protocols established by medical director • Accurately performs physical examinations on adult patients with acute and chronic wounds • Assess, diagnose and manage chronic conditions for patient population • Communicates with Primary Care Physician (PCP) or office staff regarding any changes in patient’s condition • Provides individualized patient teaching and counseling Cutting-Edge Technology: We are equipped with state-of-the-art wound care technologies to ensure you can provide the best care possible. Collaborative Environment: Join a team of experienced healthcare professionals who are dedicated to excellence, collaboration, and ongoing learning. Professional Growth: We encourage and support our team’s professional development through continuous education and training opportunities. Patient-Centric Care: We are committed to putting our patients at the center of everything we do, ensuring they receive the highest level of care and attention. Competitive Compensation: We offer competitive salary packages, comprehensive benefits, and bonus opportunities. Qualifications: Current Nurse Practitioner license. Certification as a Wound Care Nurse Practitioner preferred. Strong communication and interpersonal skills. Compassion for patients and a commitment to providing excellent care. What We Offer: Monday - Friday schedule, no weekends Medical, Dental, Vision 401(k) Retirement Plan (with 8% employer match) Paid Sick Leave Paid Personal Time Off (PTO) Internal ongoing educational/training opportunities Competitive compensation Continuous coaching & mentorship Mileage reimbursement Customized uniforms, lab coats, business cards, etc. Malpractice insurance covered 100% When you join our team, you have the opportunity to develop your career based on your strengths and potential, including the possibility to move functionally, geographically, laterally and vertically. This is a career destination for engaged, caring, passionate and talented people who want to make a difference. We are the leader in the development and management of comprehensive wound healing. Equal Opportunity Employer encouraging diversity in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, gender, age, religion, disability, sexual orientation, veteran status or marital status.
NP Oncology Full-time
MD Anderson Cancer Center Texas

Advanced Practice Provider - Thoracic Head & Neck Medical Oncology

apartment MD Anderson Cancer Center Texas location_onHouston, TX
Opportunity to join one of the world's most respected centers devoted exclusively to cancer patient care, research, education and prevention. The Department of Thoracic/Head and Neck Medical Oncology provides the highest quality of care to our patients and advances the treatment and prevention of aerodigestive cancers through innovative clinical and laboratory research. The ideal candidate will have prior Oncology experience. The schedule for this position is Monday - Friday, 8am-5pm. KEY FUNCTIONS Perform clinical patient care duties: Attend clinics with physician. Conduct preliminary assessments of physician's new and follow-up clinic patients. Dictate clinic progress notes on physician's follow-up patients, dictate PMEs on new patients, and dictate consultation notes on his new consults. Write admission notes and orders for physician's patients admitted into the hospital. Write outpatient orders, including those for chemotherapy, IV fluids, transfusions, growth factors, etc. Assist with physician's clinic-related paperwork. Assist with physician's miscellaneous clinic activities. Screen patients' telephone calls and refer to physician when appropriate. Evaluate physician's clinic and Emergency Center "drop-in" patients. Assume responsibility for physician's clinic patients (either scheduled or "drop-in"), even if staffed by another attending in physician's absence. Attend department meetings pertinent to patient care. Assist physician with in-patient care when needed. Work with another physician in physician's absence, if directed by physician. Perform other patient care related activities and various administrative duties pertaining to patient care and/or clinic operations as assigned by the Medical Director of clinic, the attending physician, or the MLP Manager. Perform a variety of research related duties during non-clinic hours, as directed by physician: Screen patients for eligibility for clinical trials. Obtain charts and x-rays as needed for analysis of clinical trials. Help prepare chemotherapy orders for clinical trials. Assess patients for protocol eligibility, which includes teaching: Evaluate patients and perform physical examinations. Write information and clinic notes to and for the physician. Review patients' charts and verbally present patient history and physical examination to attending physician. Assist research nurses in identifying patients who may benefit by protocol registration. Explain protocol treatment options and plans to patients. Maintain records: File, sort, distribute, and copy all pertinent paperwork. Be able to handle material of a technical and/or confidential nature. Prepare reports and work out details of presentations. Dictate letters to referring physicians by keying medical records dictation number and codes on telephone keypad and by speaking into a handheld telephone receiver. Collect patient charts from Medical Records. Coordinate the services from different departments within the institution to complete potential projects: Take the initiative in making decisions and taking action which will further the department's goals. Be able to assimilate pertinent information in order to compose written correspondence. Display the ability to organize and disseminate information in a clearly understood manner. Other duties as assigned. MD Anderson offers our employees: Paid employee medical benefits (zero premium) starting on first day for employees who work 30 or more hours per week. Group Dental, Vision, Life, AD&D and Disability coverage. Paid time off (PTO) and Extended Illness Bank (EIB) paid leave accruals. Paid institutional holidays, wellness leave, childcare leave, and other paid leave programs. Tuition Assistance Program after six months of service. Teachers Retirement System defined-benefit pension plan and two voluntary retirement plans. Employer paid life, AD&D and an illness-related reduced salary pay program. Extensive wellness, recognition, fitness, employee health programs and employee resource groups. Opportunities for professional growth through Career Development Center and Mentoring programs. Advanced Practice Registered Nurse: EDUCATION Required: Master's Degree in Nursing or Doctor of Nursing Practice. May be waived for applicants who obtained recognition as an Advanced Practice Registered Nurse from the Texas State Board of Nursing prior to 1/1/2003. Graduate education and related Texas Board of Nursing authorization must be consistent with clinical practice area and patient population. EXPERIENCE Preferred: At least 1 year of experience in Advanced Practice Provider role. Prior Oncology experience. LICENSURE / CERTIFICATION Required: All of the following: Written authorization from the Texas Board of Nursing to function as an Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN or ACNP or ACNPC or ACAGNP or AGACNP or ACNPC-AG or AGACNP or AGNP or ACPNP or ANP or AGNP or AGPCNP or FNP or GNP or PNP or PMHNP or WHNP or APNP). Related authorization must be consistent with clinical practice area and patient population. Basic Life Support (BLS). Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) If working in the following departments: Pediatric - Patient Care (113100).MAY BE REQUIRED: Authorization for limited prescriptive authority by the Texas Board of Nursing. Physician Assistant: EDUCATION Required: Master's degree from an accredited Physician Assistant (PA) program by the Accreditation Review Commission on Education for the Physician Assistant (ARC-PA), except for Physician Assistants who graduated from a PA program prior to 2013. EXPERIENCE Preferred: At least 1 year of experience in Advanced Practice Provider role. Prior Oncology experience. LICENSURE / CERTIFICATION Required: All of the following: PA certification by the National Commission of Certification of Physician Assistants. Licensed by the Texas State Board of Physician Assistant Examiners. MAY BE REQUIRED: Eligible to be granted limited prescriptive authority by the State of Texas. Must meet the American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS) , ACLS (Advanced Cardiac Life Support) or PALS (Pediatric Advanced Life Support) if working in one of following department: Pediatrics - Patient Care (113100). The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center offers excellent benefits, including medical, dental, paid time off, retirement, tuition benefits, educational opportunities, and individual and team recognition. This position may be responsible for maintaining the security and integrity of critical infrastructure, as defined in Section 113.001(2) of the Texas Business and Commerce Code and therefore may require routine reviews and screening. The ability to satisfy and maintain all requirements necessary to ensure the continued security and integrity of such infrastructure is a condition of hire and continued employment. It is the policy of The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center to provide equal employment opportunity without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, disability, protected veteran status, genetic information, or any other basis protected by institutional policy or by federal, state, or local laws unless such distinction is required by law.http://www.mdanderson.org/about-us/legal-and-policy/legal-statements/eeo-affirmative-action.html Additional Information Requisition ID: 177387 Employment Status: Full-Time Employee Status: Regular Work Week: Days Minimum Salary: US Dollar (USD) 117,500 Midpoint Salary: US Dollar (USD) 146,500 Maximum Salary : US Dollar (USD) 176,500 FLSA: exempt and not eligible for overtime pay Fund Type: Hard Work Location: Hybrid Onsite/Remote Pivotal Position: Yes Referral Bonus Available?: Yes Relocation Assistance Available?: Yes
NP Per Diem
HCA Healthcare

PRN Hospitalist Nurse Practitioner

apartment HCA Healthcare location_onPearland, TX
Description Specialization: Internal Medicine Job Summary: HCA Houston Healthcare Pearland is seeking an PRN Hospitalist APP to join our team in Houston, Texas. Program: 49 bed hospital Procedures are not required Census 18-22 Patients Per Day EMR: Meditech/Patient Keeper Qualified Candidates: Masters Nursing Texas License Facility Information: Pearland Medical Center is 144,000 square-foot facility located in Pearland, Texas. Pearland Medical Center Emergency Services has been serving the neighborhood since 2006 as HealthOne 24 Hour Emergency Center. The new ER has all the technology, expertise and infrastructure you’d expect from a major hospital. The 49-bed, acute-care hospital includes medical/surgical beds, intensive care beds, an emergency department, labor and delivery and postpartum recovery suites, dedicated cesarean-section operating rooms, surgical suites, and a general nursery. The hospital features an imaging department, which includes digital mammography, magnetic resonance imaging, computerized tomography, catheterization lab, echocardiogram testing, and nuclear medicine modalities.­
NP OR Full-time
Memorial Hermann Health System

Physician Assistant or Acute Care NP with RNFA - Neurosurgery - Memorial City

apartment Memorial Hermann Health System location_onHouston, TX
At 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 Responsible for providing comprehensive patient care congruent with role and approved population foci (Family/Individual across lifespan, Adult/Gerontology, Neonatal, Pediatrics, Women’s Health/Gender Related, Psychiatric Mental Health) through systemic assessment, diagnosis, treatment, management, and follow up affecting direct patient care. Job Description Minimum Qualifications Nurse Practitioner / Advanced Practice Nurse Education: Graduate of a Nurse Practitioner program approved by the State of Texas. Masters required. May encompass the following specialties: CRNA, CNM, CNS, CNP. May encompass the following specialties: CRNA, CNM, CNS, CNP Licenses/Certifications: Licensed to practice professional nursing by the State of Texas Licensure by the State of Texas APRN and eligibility for full prescriptive authority by the State of Texas Certified by a recognized national certification by the State Board of Texas in area of population foci and/or additional specialty recognition beyond the APRN Eligibility for DEA licensure Basic Cardiac Life Certification or Advanced Cardiac Life Certification Physician Assistant Education: Graduate of a nationally accredited Physician Assistant program; Masters strongly preferred Licenses/Certifications: Certified by the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants, Inc. Licensed by the Texas State Board of Physician Assistant Examiners Eligibility for DEA licensure Basic Cardiac Life Certification or Advanced Cardiac Life Certification) Experience / Knowledge / Skills: Two (2) years clinical experience preferred in area of intended practice First Assist and/or EVD experience preferred Principal Accountabilities Provides health promotion and the assessment, diagnosis, and management of patient problems which includes the use and prescription of pharmacologic and non-pharmacologic intervention, assessment, triage, and therapeutic management of patient/family needs throughout the disease process and across the health wellness-illness continuum as an integral part of an interdisciplinary team, according to the age/needs of the patient population served. For prescriptive authority, APRN or PA acts under the delegation of a supervising physician, maintaining an active Prescriptive Authority agreement in accordance with regulations and policy. Practices within approved protocols, guidelines, and clinical pathways and evidence based medicine. Transitions between inpatient/outpatient. Directs and evaluates throughput; delegates or provides backup assistance including triage. Ability to float, round to multiple facilities and/or take call (first call). External Ventricular Drain (EVD) Insertion (Mischer Neurosciences only). Provides accurate billing, coding and documentation. Completes medical records and submit charges in a timely manner. Responsible for overall unit performance in collaboration with physicians or other providers. First Assist physicians in performing surgical procedures by providing support as needed. Obtains medical histories; performs physical examinations/ reviews/orders/interprets diagnostic tests and radiographic results; formulates and manages patient treatment plan and outcomes; provides interventions and performs procedures within legal cope and authority that the APRN or PA is approved, delegated to and credentialed to perform including but not limited to incision and drainage, pelvic exams, lesion removal/destruction, suturing, and casting/splinting. 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 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.
NP Contract
Advantmed

Field Nurse Practitioner - Harris County, Texas

apartment Advantmed location_onHouston, TX
About Advantmed Advantmed is a leading provider of risk adjustment, quality improvement and value-based solutions to health plans and providers. We drive market leading performance with integrated technology, service, and program solutions that optimize the risk and quality performance of our partners. Our solutions focus on identifying, managing, and documenting risk and quality performance, and the proactive clinical engagement of high acuity populations. The building B.L.O.C.K.S. of our team’s success! Bring the fun Leverage together for better Outperform yourself Care at every touchpoint Keep your word. Keep it real Stay curious & listen well Primary Purpose: We are seeking a highly skilled and compassionate Nurse Practitioner to join our Advantmed provider network. In this role, you will be responsible for conducting in-home wellness risk adjustment assessments for Medicare and other populations. Your primary objective will be to assess the overall health and well-being of member beneficiaries to ensure accurate and comprehensive risk adjustment coding, leading to greater value-based care. NP Responsibilities: Perform annual wellness visits and health assessments on a population with chronic conditions Deliver patient health education opportunities Assist in closing quality care gaps (i.e. screenings and labs) An enthusiastic collaborator contributing to the enhancement of care delivery Providers are expected to commit a minimum of 30 hours per month Locations: Harris County, Texas NP Qualifications: Must have a valid unencumbered NP License for the state you will be working in Previous in-home Risk Assessment experience preferred 3 years patient care experience preferred (primary care/adult/geriatric, EMR) Bilingual is a plus Advantmed offers: Competitive wages (contractor per diem, per completed in-home assessment rate ~$100) Paid mileage Flexible work schedule Evening and weekend availability Dedicated coordinator support Advanced member scheduling coverage State of art technology
NP Full-time
Baylor College of Medicine

Instructor - Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant

apartment Baylor College of Medicine location_onHouston, TX
Summary This position offers a unique experience in our community pediatric intensive care units, for an individual who wishes to pursue a career in pediatric intensive care. The section of Critical Care Medicine in the Department of Pediatrics is a multidisciplinary team of attending critical care physicians, advanced practice providers (nurse practitioners/physician assistants), committed to the care of patients suffering from a life-threatening illness or injury. The primary clinical site is at Texas Children's Woodlands Campus, an extension of the largest pediatric hospital in the United States, and an affiliated hospital of Baylor College of Medicine. Currently, the critical care intensive care units in the community have capacity for 14 patients. The NP/Instructor will work alongside Faculty colleagues, advanced practice providers, and occasionally pediatric residents in the care of children with chronic and acute illness requiring intensive care in the PICU. The woodlands PICU opened in April 2017 and provides assisted ventilation or other advanced support, such as oscillatory ventilation, nitric oxide administration or cardiovascular pressor support. The community ICU also provides care for children who require long-term technology support, those with residual PICU morbidities requiring transition to home, and the management of children who require more intensive medical support. Role responsibilities include, but are not limited to: Day-to-day care of children with acute and chronic illness requiring critical care. Active role in education of trainees when present. Participation in on-call schedule for the pediatric intensive care unit. Liaison and collaboration with stakeholders and consult throughout the community hospital. Procedures as needed to diagnose and treat critically ill children Responding for the Rapid Response Team Job Duties Obtain detailed history and perform physical examinations. Perform, order, and interpret diagnostic procedures in accordance with relevant health concerns of the patient. Prescribes appropriate pharmacological and non-pharmacological treatments. Maintain records and write orders and progress notes in patient charts as to status, treatments, and procedures. Monitors and ensures accuracy of recording on patient medical records. Provide follow-up health maintenance care to patients in accordance with protocols established with the supervising physician. Communicate with physicians, patients, and the family members of patients concerning patient care. Collaborates with providers, and practice staff in identifying appropriate patients for care management. Perform other job related duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications For Nurse Practitioner: Master's degree in Nursing. For Physician Assistant: Master's degree in Physician Assistant Studies. NOTE: Bachelor's degree in Physician Assistant Studies accepted based on terminal degree requirements at time of graduation. Certification/Licenses/Registration: For Nurse Practitioner: Current license as a Registered Nurse (RN) by the State of Texas Board of Nursing. Current Texas Licensure as an Advanced Practice Nurse (APRN-NP), and specialty certification as required by department. For Physician Assistant: Current license as a Physician Assistant by the State of Texas Physician Assistant Board. Specialty certification as required by the department. Work Authorization Requirement: This position is not eligible for visa sponsorship. Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States at the time of application and throughout the duration of employment. Baylor College of Medicine is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action/Equal Access Employer.
NP Oncology Full-time
MD Anderson Cancer Center Texas

Oncology Per Diem Advanced Practice Provider - Leukemia

apartment MD Anderson Cancer Center Texas location_onHouston, TX
MD Anderson Cancer Center is a global leader in the treatment of blood cancers. The Leukemia department is one of the most successful disease-specific cancer programs in the world, as well as one of the largest. Our program sees over 2,000 new patients and 50,000 outpatient encounters each year, while maintaining an inpatient census over 120 patients per day. We have a special Fast Track Clinic for leukemia outpatients, to take care of treatment needs that don't require hospitalization. We offer over 50 active clinical trials, many of these are not available in other cancer centers or the community, and many offer significant benefit over any therapy considered standard of care. The ideal candidate will be an experienced Advanced Practice Provider with acute care experience and inpatient experience. Prior Oncology and experience in procedures preferred. The mission of The University of Texas M. D. Anderson Cancer Center is to eliminate cancer in Texas, the nation, and the world through outstanding programs that integrate patient care, research and prevention, and through education for undergraduate and graduate students, trainees, professionals, employees and the public. Key Functions Patient Care and Treatment Provide quality patient care that is specifically tailored to the patient's diagnosis, treatment, age, developmental and other identified needs. Obtain a medical history and perform a physical examination and psychosocial assessment. Review and interpret physical exam findings, laboratory and/or radiographic test results and formulate a plan for further diagnosis and therapeutic management in collaboration with the attending physician. Document all pertinent information within the patient's medical record per institutional policy. Perform admission and discharge responsibilities. Manage systems, toxicities and complications related to the patient's disease and/or treatment in collaboration with attending physician. Order consultations, diagnostic tests or procedures as indicated. Communication and Research Communicate verbally and in writing with Physicians, multi-disciplinary team members, and external care providers. Facilitate communication between patient/family, primary and/or multi-disciplinary team. Provide education to patients and their families. Participate in the conduct of clinical research. Assist with eligibility assessments. Monitor for side effects of toxicities associated with investigational treatments, and document according to protocol requirements. Procedures and Privileging Perform bone marrow aspiration/biopsy procedures. Perform lumbar punctures and Ommaya taps with or without administration or intrathecal chemotherapy. Maintain privileging once obtained. Other duties as assigned. EDUCATION Required: Degree requirements as defined by the Texas Board of Nursing (BON) or Texas State Board of Physician Assistant Examiners (TSBPAE) as required for clinical licensure as an Advanced Practice Registered Nurse or Physician Assistant. Experience Required: Two years clinical experience as an advanced practice provider. Preferred: Acute care experience in inpatient setting. Prior Oncology experience. Prior procedure experience. LICENSURE / CERTIFICATION Required: All of the following: Written authorization from the Texas Board of Nursing (BON) or Texas State Board of Physician Assistant Examiners (TSBPAE) to function as an Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN or ACNP or ACNPC or ACAGNP or AGACNP or ACNPC-AG or AGACNP or AGNP or ACPNP or ANP or AGNP or AGPCNP or FNP or GNP or PNP or PMHNP or WHNP or APNP) or Physician Assistant. Related authorization must be consistent with clinical practice area and patient population. Basic Life Support (BLS) or Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) certification. MAY BE REQUIRED: Eligible to be granted limited prescriptive authority by the State of Texas. The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center offers excellent benefits, including medical, dental, paid time off, retirement, tuition benefits, educational opportunities, and individual and team recognition. This position may be responsible for maintaining the security and integrity of critical infrastructure, as defined in Section 113.001(2) of the Texas Business and Commerce Code and therefore may require routine reviews and screening. The ability to satisfy and maintain all requirements necessary to ensure the continued security and integrity of such infrastructure is a condition of hire and continued employment. It is the policy of The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center to provide equal employment opportunity without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, disability, protected veteran status, genetic information, or any other basis protected by institutional policy or by federal, state, or local laws unless such distinction is required by law.http://www.mdanderson.org/about-us/legal-and-policy/legal-statements/eeo-affirmative-action.html Additional Information Requisition ID: 177496 Employment Status: Per Diem Employee Status: Regular Work Week: Days Minimum Salary: US Dollar (USD) 83,980 Midpoint Salary: US Dollar (USD) 83,980 Maximum Salary : US Dollar (USD) 83,980 FLSA: non-exempt and eligible for overtime pay Fund Type: Hard Work Location: Onsite Pivotal Position: Yes Referral Bonus Available?: Yes Relocation Assistance Available?: Yes
NP Outpatient Full-time
MD Anderson Cancer Center Texas

Advanced Practice Provider - Lymphoma / Myeloma (Outpatient)

apartment MD Anderson Cancer Center Texas location_onHouston, TX
Opportunity to join one of the world's most respected centers devoted exclusively to cancer patient care, research, education and prevention. The Lymphoma and Myeloma department is renowned internationally for the diagnosis, treatment and research of diseases focused on lymphoma, myeloma and blood disorders that affect the body's blood and lymph systems. From caring for patients, to conducting cutting-edge clinical and translational research, our faculty and staff are dedicated to finding a cure for patients diagnosed with lymphoma or myeloma. The ideal candidate will be experienced Advanced Practice Provider with prior Hematology / Oncology experience. This position is for Outpatient with a schedule of Monday - Friday, 8am-5pm. KEY FUNCTIONS Perform clinical patient care duties: Conduct preliminary assessments of physician's new and follow-up clinic patients. Dictate clinic progress notes on physician's follow-up patients, dictate PMEs on new patients, and dictate consultation notes on his new consults. Write admission notes and orders for physician's patients admitted into the hospital. Write outpatient orders, including those for chemotherapy, IV fluids, transfusions, growth factors, etc. Assist with physician's clinic-related paperwork (e.g., completing x-ray and scheduling requests, writing prescriptions and chemotherapy orders). Assist with physician's miscellaneous clinic activities (e.g., scheduling biopsies and consultations, retrieving lab x-rays and pathology reports, contacting consulting physicians). Screen patients' telephone calls and refer to physician when appropriate. Evaluate physician's clinic and Emergency Center "drop-in" patients. Assume responsibility for physician's clinic patients (either scheduled or "drop-in"), even if staffed by another attending in physician's absence. Attend department meetings pertinent to patient care. Assist physician with in-patient care when needed. Work with another physician in physician's absence, if directed by physician. Perform other patient care related activities and various administrative duties pertaining to patient care and/or clinic operations as assigned by the Medical Director of the clinic and/or the attending physician. Perform bone marrow aspiration procedures. Perform a variety of related duties during non-clinic hours as directed by physician: Screen patients for eligibility. Obtain charts and x rays as needed for analysis. Help prepare chemotherapy orders. Perform other patient care related activities and various administrative duties as assigned by the Medical Director of the clinic and/or the attending physician. Assess patients for eligibility: Evaluate patients and perform physical examinations. Write information and clinic notes to and for the physician. operations as assigned by the Medical Director of the clinic and/or the attending physician. Assist research nurses in identifying patients who may benefit by registration. Explain treatment options and plans to patients. Perform other patient care related activities and various administrative duties pertaining to patient care and/or clinic operations as assigned by the Medical Director of the clinic and/or the attending physician. Other duties as assigned. MD Anderson offers our employees: Paid employee medical benefits (zero premium) starting on first day for employees who work 30 or more hours per week. Group Dental, Vision, Life, AD&D and Disability coverage. Paid time off (PTO) and Extended Illness Bank (EIB) paid leave accruals. Paid institutional holidays, wellness leave, childcare leave, and other paid leave programs. Tuition Assistance Program after six months of service. Teachers Retirement System defined-benefit pension plan and two voluntary retirement plans. Employer paid life, AD&D and an illness-related reduced salary pay program. Extensive wellness, recognition, fitness, employee health programs and employee resource groups. Opportunities for professional growth through Career Development Center and Mentoring programs. Advanced Practice Registered Nurse EDUCATION Required: Master's Degree in Nursing or Doctor of Nursing Practice. May be waived for applicants who obtained recognition as an Advanced Practice Registered Nurse from the Texas State Board of Nursing prior to 1/1/2003. Graduate education and related Texas Board of Nursing authorization must be consistent with clinical practice area and patient population. EXPERIENCE Preferred: At least 1 year of experience in Advanced Practice Provider role. Prior Hematology / Oncology experience. LICENSURE / CERTIFICATION Required: All of the following: Written authorization from the Texas Board of Nursing to function as an Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN or ACNP or ACNPC or ACAGNP or AGACNP or ACNPC-AG or AGACNP or AGNP or ACPNP or ANP or AGNP or AGPCNP or FNP or GNP or PNP or PMHNP or WHNP or APNP). Related authorization must be consistent with clinical practice area and patient population. Basic Life Support (BLS). Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) If working in the following departments: Pediatric - Patient Care (113100). MAY BE REQUIRED: Authorization for limited prescriptive authority by the Texas Board of Nursing. Physician Assistant: EDUCATION Required: Master's degree from an accredited Physician Assistant (PA) program by the Accreditation Review Commission on Education for the Physician Assistant (ARC-PA), except for Physician Assistants who graduated from a PA program prior to 2013. EXPERIENCE Preferred: At least 1 year of experience in Advanced Practice Provider role. Prior Hematology / Oncology experience. LICENSURE / CERTIFICATION Required: All of the following: PA certification by the National Commission of Certification of Physician Assistants. Licensed by the Texas State Board of Physician Assistant Examiners. MAY BE REQUIRED: Eligible to be granted limited prescriptive authority by the State of Texas. Must meet the American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS) , ACLS (Advanced Cardiac Life Support) or PALS (Pediatric Advanced Life Support) if working in one of following department: Pediatrics - Patient Care (113100). The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center offers excellent benefits, including medical, dental, paid time off, retirement, tuition benefits, educational opportunities, and individual and team recognition. This position may be responsible for maintaining the security and integrity of critical infrastructure, as defined in Section 113.001(2) of the Texas Business and Commerce Code and therefore may require routine reviews and screening. The ability to satisfy and maintain all requirements necessary to ensure the continued security and integrity of such infrastructure is a condition of hire and continued employment. It is the policy of The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center to provide equal employment opportunity without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, disability, protected veteran status, genetic information, or any other basis protected by institutional policy or by federal, state, or local laws unless such distinction is required by law.http://www.mdanderson.org/about-us/legal-and-policy/legal-statements/eeo-affirmative-action.html Additional Information Requisition ID: 177244 Employment Status: Full-Time Employee Status: Regular Work Week: Days, Evenings, Varied Minimum Salary: US Dollar (USD) 117,500 Midpoint Salary: US Dollar (USD) 146,500 Maximum Salary : US Dollar (USD) 176,500 FLSA: exempt and not eligible for overtime pay Fund Type: Hard Work Location: Onsite Pivotal Position: Yes Referral Bonus Available?: Yes Relocation Assistance Available?: Yes
NP ICU Other
UTHealth Houston

Advanced Practice Provider - Acute Care - Part-Time - Critical Care - Cypress, TX (Days/Nights)

apartment UTHealth Houston location_onHouston, TX
The UTHealth Department of Internal Medicine – Critical Care is seeking a dedicated Part-Time Advanced Practice Provider (50% FTE), either a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant, to join our team in Cypress, TX. This role will support both day and night shifts for pulmonary and critical care services at Memorial Hermann Cypress Hospital, contributing to the Division of Pulmonary, Critical Care, and Sleep Medicine. The position offers a unique opportunity to work within a collaborative academic environment while delivering high-quality care in a dynamic hospital setting. What we do here changes the world. UTHealth Houston is Texas’ resource for healthcare education, innovation, scientific discovery, and excellence in patient care. That’s where you come in. Once you join us you won't want to leave. It’s because we reward our team for the excellent service they provide. Our total rewards package includes the benefits you’d expect from a top healthcare organization (benefits, insurance, etc.), plus: 100% paid medical premiums for our full-time employees Generous time off (holidays, preventative leave day, both vacation and sick time – all of which equates to around 37-38 days per year) The longer you stay, the more vacation you’ll accrue! Longevity Pay (Monthly payments after two years of service) Build your future with our awesome retirement/pension plan! We take care of our employees! As a world-renowned institution, our employees’ wellbeing is important to us. We offer work/life services such as... Free financial and legal counseling Free mental health counseling services Gym membership discounts and access to wellness programs Other employee discounts including entertainment, car rentals, cell phones, etc. Resources for child and elder care Plus many more! POSITION SUMMARY: Provides patient care assistance in a clinic or hospital setting in one or more specialized areas under the direction of a primary care physician. POSITION KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES: Conducts complex, standardized patient care procedures that require experience and specialized training that would otherwise be performed by a physician but which do not constitute the practice of medicine. Coordinates, directs and implements patient's plan of care. Orders, conducts and interprets pertinent laboratory and diagnostic studies and procedures. Performs physical examinations and provides episodic care or problem-oriented care under the supervision of a physician. Orders appropriate laboratory tests and interprets the laboratory data such as blood and urine samples. Monitors the treatment program of the patient to inform the attending physician of pertinent medical information. Makes medical recommendations and/or referrals. Formulates, implements, and evaluates an outcome-based treatment plan. Maintains appropriate records detailing the patient's treatment plans and outcomes. Facilitates patient education relating to medical processes, medication, nutrition, and health promotion. Collaborates with patients, families, other clinicians, and referral services to assist in the patient's recovery. Other duties as assigned. CERTIFICATIONS/SKILLS: Nurse Practitioner: Current Texas Licensure as a Registered Nurse Current Texas Licensure as an APRN-NP, and specialty certification as required by department Basic Life Support (BLS) Certified OR, Physician Assistant: Current Texas Licensure as a Physician Assistant Current Physician Assistant certification issued by the National Commission of Certification of Physician Assistants Basic Life Support (BLS) Certified Proficient in the use of medical and surgical instruments and equipment required by work. ACNP (acute care nurse practitioner certification) or ANCC – Adult Gerontology Acute Care Nurse Practitioner-Board Certified MINIMUM EDUCATION: Nurse Practitioner: Masters in Nursing as NP or master degree in Nursing with completion of a post-master Nurse Practitioner Certification Program. Physician Assistant: Master's degree as Physician Assistant. A Bachelor's degree as a Physician Assistant with at least two years of professional experience in the role is acceptable based on terminal degree requirements at the time of graduation.
NP Full-time
MD Anderson Cancer Center Texas

Inpatient Nocturnal Endocrine Advanced Practice Provider (Physician Assistant) - Endocrine Neoplasia

apartment MD Anderson Cancer Center Texas location_onHouston, TX
MD Anderson's Endocrine Neoplasia and Hormonal Disorders department provides comprehensive diagnostic and treatment services for patients with endocrine system tumors, both malignant and benign. Cancers of endocrine glands are rare, but their optimal treatment requires the same attentive diagnosis and therapy as more common malignancies. Here's just a partial list of diseases treated by our physicians, nurses and other caregivers: Thyroid cancer and management of other thyroid disorders Cancers and benign tumors of the adrenal glands Hyperparathyroidism and parathyroid tumors Pituitary tumors Pancreatic neuroendocrine tumors Multiple endocrine neoplasia (MEN) I and II Inherited endocrine tumors, including childhood endocrine tumors The ideal candidate is a highly skilled and autonomous Advanced Practice Provider (APP) or Physician Assistant with a strong foundation in endocrinology and diabetes management, particularly in the inpatient setting. They possess advanced clinical judgment and are adept at providing direct medical care within their scope of practice, including comprehensive health assessments, development and implementation of treatment plans, and continuous evaluation of patient outcomes. Must be able to work 6pm-6am rotating weekends and holidays. Initial training will start on days and then flip to nights. Our multidisciplinary approach offers patients the best possible outcome, so that successful treatment doesn't have to be a compromise. Our specialists work closely with teams of physicians from other departments to manage patients with these diseases. Our endocrinologists collaborate with our surgeons, oncologists, radiologists and pathologists to provide dedicated state-of-the-art patient care, while performing clinical research to evaluate how best to apply the most recent developments in cancer medicine. As part of this approach we provide comprehensive services for patients who were diagnosed with diabetes mellitus as a result of their cancer treatment. Our Glycemic Management Program assists other providers with their patients with glycemic disorders. Provide Direct Medical Skills Within Scope Of Practice Provide medical skills within scope of practice, as assigned: Has primary responsibility for working with department faculty physicians to assist in covering the inpatient clinical practice for the Endocrinology Service-Diabetes. Clinical aspects include but not limited to Manage endocrinopathies; Manage endocrine effects of chemotherapy agents; Assess glucose needs and lipid control; Manage multiple-dose insulin and insulin pumps; Manage recently discharged patients for insulin titration Conduct comprehensive health assessments, identifies normal/abnormal health characteristics, develops treatment plans, initiates appropriate care and continuously evaluates care outcomes. Use judgment to work autonomously as defined by the nurse practice act or to collaborate with the healthcare team to manage client care throughout the continuum of care and in a variety of settings. Must be able to independently initiate assignments without supervision. He/she must be able to understand and respond to telephone conversations with physicians and other members of the health care team, both within and outside of the institution. He/she must be able to clearly write and/or clearly communicate verbally person-to-person or over the phone. Attend Diabetes Services Meetings Attend Division of Internal Medicine Grand Rounds Share responsibility with other department advanced practice professionals for coverage of inpatient services, triage new patients and consultations, and coordination of the scheduling of these patients. Primary area of assignment varies based upon the needs of the clinical practice and available staff. The primary assignment of this position is: Inpatient Night Shift Endocrinology-Diabetes: Provides initial assessment and management of urgent issues related to complex, critical endocrinology--diabetes needs at night across the institution; oversight by Endocrinology-Diabetes Attending on Service Provides post-admission assessment for night-time admissions of patients with diabetes; oversight by Endocrinology-Diabetes Attending on Service Perform inpatient consultations and follow-up visits, as assigned by Endocrine and/or Diabetes Attending on Service. Perform follow-up of inpatients who have undergone surgery, admitted for observation, and previously seen by department faculty physicians and/or advanced practice providers. Manage care of high-risk Diabetes inpatients previously seen by department faculty physicians and/or advanced practice providers, e.g. insulin pump, Type 1 Diabetes, and those on concentrated insulin. Review endocrine discharge instructions on patients pending discharge. Assist with test claims for inpatients pending discharge to ensure patients have appropriate diabetes medications. Retrieve and review labs, glucose monitoring results on all patients followed by inpatient. Diabetes Service Round on patients not seen by day team to ensure glycemic control. Titrate insulin on patients that have blood sugar outside of target values. Facilitate communication with faculty and day shift APP team Update IPASS (handoff) information and indicate follow up items needed Respond to overnight call from patients or clinical team members Respond to requests from askMDAnderson on patient care concerns who have been recently discharged. Dictate notes on consult and follow-up patients PATIENT CARE Provide excellent patient care in relation to the patient's prescribed diagnosis, treatment, age group, development and other identified needs: Have access to all medical records that would normally be available to the physician. Perform and record histories, physical assessments and progress notes within 24 hours. For patients co-managed, sign off and forward to the supervising physician for co-signature within ten days. Order routine tests appropriate to the services provided under such orders. Access biopsy and laboratory reports. He/she must also be able to perform simple mathematical computations with and without the assistance of calculators including addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division. Order patient medications and treatments within authorized limited prescriptive authority consistent with institutional delegated prescriptive authority policies and procedures. Perform routine admission procedures. Input patient information into the computer by typing on a keyboard all information as required. Must be able to visually read information on a video screen and/or on hard copy and prepare printouts of patient information using a computer and printer. Interview patients for symptoms, side-effects, toxicities, and determine their status pertaining to the investigational aspects of protocols. Calculate drug doses when appropriate. Chart notes. Measure films to monitor disease response. Assess toxicity, grade and make handwritten entries onto flow sheet or database. Assure protocol compliance and assist physicians as necessary. Requires the ability to walk from his/her office to clinic and/or hospital nursing stations and then return to the office. Schedule and perform delegated medical procedures as required EDUCATION/RESEARCH/COLLABORATION Provide patient and trainee education. Participate in clinical protocol clinical tasks as needed. Commit to collaborative relationships with co-workers, patients, faculty, physicians and all members of the health care team. Deliver education to patients and their families. Conduct in-service training for clinic and in-house nursing personnel regarding protocol requirements. Act as liaison with patients, families, physicians, and other personnel. Participate in trainee education, i.e. student Advanced Practice Nurses, house officers and medical students. Instruct coworkers in allied positions in recording patient information and/or data entry. May supervise personnel in related activities. Participate and collaborate on clinical research protocols, under direct supervision of faculty physicians. Interview patients and review the eligibility criteria to identify potential patients for protocol studies. Schedule and conduct follow-up appointments. Provide Other Services To Facilitate Direct Medical Services Demonstrate an awareness of and responsiveness to the larger system of healthcare to provide patient care that is cost effective and demonstrates resource allocation that does not compromise care. Advocates for patient and assist patients in dealing with system complexities. Accepts responsibility for promoting a safe environment for patient care and recognizes and participates in the correction of system-based factors that negatively impact patient care. Assist with various projects as assigned. MD Anderson offers our employees: Paid employee medical benefits (zero premium) starting on first day for employees who work 30 or more hours per week Group Dental, Vision, Life, AD&D and Disability coverage Paid time off (PTO) and Extended Illness Bank (EIB) paid leave accruals Paid institutional holidays, wellness leave, childcare leave, and other paid leave programs Tuition Assistance Program after six months of service Teachers Retirement System defined-benefit pension plan and two voluntary retirement plans Employer paid life, AD&D and an illness-related reduced salary pay program Extensive wellness, recognition, fitness, employee health programs and employee resource groups EDUCATION Required: Degree requirements as defined by the Texas Board of Nursing (BON) or Texas State Board of Physician Assistant Examiners (TSBPAE) as required for clinical licensure as an Advanced Practice Registered Nurse or Physician Assistant. Work Experience Required: 2 years Professional clinical experience. Required experience may be substituted with the successful completion of a one year advanced practice provider fellowship/residency program. Preferred: 3 years Three to five years experience as a clinical advanced practice provider. Previous clinical practice in oncology, critical care, internal medicine, hospital medicine or pediatrics. LICENSES AND CERTIFICATIONS Required: PA - Physician Assistant Written authorization from the Texas State Board of Physician Assistant Examiners (TSBPAE) to function as Physician Assistant. Upon Hire or Required: APRN - Adv Practice Registered Nurse Written authorization from the Texas Board of Nursing (BON) to function as an Advanced Practice Registered Nurse. Upon Hire or Required: ACNP - Acute Care Nurse Practitioner Upon Hire or Required: ACNPC - Acute Care Nurse Practitioner - AACCNCC Upon Hire or Required: ACAGNP - Acute Care Adult/Geron NP Upon Hire or Required: AGACNP -Adult-Gerontology AcuteCare NP Upon Hire or Required: AGPCNP -Adult-Gero Primary Care NP Upon Hire or Required: ACNPC-AG - Cert AD GEY Acute Care NP Upon Hire or Required: AGNP - Adult/Gerontology NP Upon Hire or Required: ACPNP -Acute Care Pediatric Nurs Prac Upon Hire or Required: ANP - Adult Nurse Practitioner Upon Hire or Required: FNP - Family Nurse Practitioner Upon Hire or Required: GNP - Gerontological Nurse Prac Upon Hire or Required: PNP - Pediatric Nurse Practit Upon Hire or Required: PMHNP - Psych/Mental Health NP Upon Hire or Required: WHNP - Womans Health Nurse Pract. Upon Hire or Required: APNP - Advanced Practice NP Upon Hire or Required: Related authorization must be consistent with clinical practice area and patient population. Upon Hire Required: BLS - Basic Life Support Upon Hire or Required: Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) Upon Hire or Preferred: BLS - Basic Life Support American Heart Association Basic Life Support Upon Hire Preferred: ACLS - Advanced Cardiac Life Support Certification as required by patient care area. Upon Hire Preferred: PALS - Pediatric Advanced Life Support Certification as required by patient care area. Upon Hire The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center offers excellent benefits, including medical, dental, paid time off, retirement, tuition benefits, educational opportunities, and individual and team recognition. This position may be responsible for maintaining the security and integrity of critical infrastructure, as defined in Section 113.001(2) of the Texas Business and Commerce Code and therefore may require routine reviews and screening. The ability to satisfy and maintain all requirements necessary to ensure the continued security and integrity of such infrastructure is a condition of hire and continued employment. It is the policy of The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center to provide equal employment opportunity without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, disability, protected veteran status, genetic information, or any other basis protected by institutional policy or by federal, state, or local laws unless such distinction is required by law.http://www.mdanderson.org/about-us/legal-and-policy/legal-statements/eeo-affirmative-action.html Additional Information Requisition ID: 177247 Employment Status: Full-Time Employee Status: Regular Work Week: Evening/Night Minimum Salary: US Dollar (USD) 117,500 Midpoint Salary: US Dollar (USD) 146,500 Maximum Salary : US Dollar (USD) 176,500 FLSA: exempt and eligible for overtime, paid at a time and a half rate Fund Type: Hard Work Location: Onsite Pivotal Position: No Referral Bonus Available?: No Relocation Assistance Available?: No
NP Oncology Full-time
MD Anderson Cancer Center Texas

Per Diem Advanced Practice Provider - Clinical Cancer Prevention

apartment MD Anderson Cancer Center Texas location_onHouston, TX
Clinical Cancer Prevention aims to establish and conduct the highest quality collaborative translational and clinical research program investigating risk assessment, risk reduction interventions, cancer risk and early detection markers, and cancer screening; supports and enables the Cancer Prevention Center to deliver cancer prevention, screening and surveillance services, to conduct state-of-the-art cancer research and to translate these research findings to the general population as the new standard of care; establishes a cancer prevention education program to train the next generation of cancer prevention researchers, clinicians and health care providers; and disseminates cancer prevention advances throughout MD Anderson, the community, the nation and the world. The ideal candidate will have experience in primary care doing clinical breast exams, pap tests, and prostate exams. Training period will require full-time onsite presence. Candidates should be able to work at Fannin Tower, Undiagnosed Breast Clinic, DI West Houston, and/or DI Missouri City. Key Functions Patient Care: Demonstrates population-based competencies that cross the continuum of care. Independently demonstrates and provides age appropriate clinical expertise in cancer prevention and detection and consultative services. Educates patients, families, individuals, and professionals on cancer prevention and risk reduction. Research/Process Improvement: Develops and revises clinical guidelines, protocols, and procedures for various clinical services and participates in curriculum revision and development. Collaborates, initiates, and participates in cancer prevention research efforts and incorporates research into practice. Service: Represents the Division of Cancer Prevention and M.D. Anderson Cancer Center in professional activities and maintains professional development and competency. Participates in professional activities as deemed by management (i.e., institutional committees, research projects, community speaking and marketing). Walking from clinic to off-site locations to attend meetings, provide services, and pick up/deliver various forms. EDUCATION Required: Degree requirements as defined by the Texas Board of Nursing (BON) or Texas State Board of Physician Assistant Examiners (TSBPAE) as required for clinical licensure as an Advanced Practice Registered Nurse or Physician Assistant. Work Experience Required: 2 years Clinical experience as an advanced practice provider. Preferred: Experience in primary care doing clinical breast exams, pap tests, prostate exams. LICENSES AND CERTIFICATIONS Required: Written authorization from the Texas Board of Nursing (BON) or Texas State Board of Physician Assistant Examiners (TSBPAE). Upon Hire Required: APRN - Adv Practice Registered Nurse Upon Hire or Required: ACNP - Acute Care Nurse Practitioner Upon Hire or Required: ACNPC - Adult Acute Care Nurse Pract Upon Hire or Required: ACAGNP - Acute Care Adult/Geron NP Upon Hire or Required: AGACNP - Adult-Gerontology AcuteCare NP Upon Hire or Required: ACNPC-AG - Cert AD GEY Acute Care NP Upon Hire or Required: AGPCNP - Adult-Gero Primary Care NP Upon Hire or Required: AGNP - Adult/Gerontology NP Upon Hire or Required: ACPNP - Acute Care Pediatric Nurs Prac Upon Hire or Required: ANP - Adult Nurse Practitioner Upon Hire or Required: FNP - Family Nurse Practitioner Upon Hire or Required: GNP - Gerontological Nurse Prac Upon Hire or Required: PNP - Pediatric Nurse Practit Upon Hire or Required: PMHNP - Psych/Mental Health NP Upon Hire or Required: WHNP - Womans Health Nurse Pract. Upon Hire or Required: APNP - Adv Pract Nurse/Prescriptive Upon Hire or Required: PA - Physician Assistant Upon Hire or Required: Related authorization must be consistent with clinical practice area and patient population. Upon Hire and Required: BLS - Basic Life Support or Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) and Required: MAY BE REQUIRED: Eligible to be granted limited prescriptive authority by the State of Texas. Preferred: ACLS - Advanced Cardiac Life Support Certification as required by patient care area. or Preferred: PALS - Pediatric Advanced Life Support Certification as required by patient care area. The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center offers excellent benefits, including medical, dental, paid time off, retirement, tuition benefits, educational opportunities, and individual and team recognition. This position may be responsible for maintaining the security and integrity of critical infrastructure, as defined in Section 113.001(2) of the Texas Business and Commerce Code and therefore may require routine reviews and screening. The ability to satisfy and maintain all requirements necessary to ensure the continued security and integrity of such infrastructure is a condition of hire and continued employment. It is the policy of The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center to provide equal employment opportunity without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, disability, protected veteran status, genetic information, or any other basis protected by institutional policy or by federal, state, or local laws unless such distinction is required by law.http://www.mdanderson.org/about-us/legal-and-policy/legal-statements/eeo-affirmative-action.html Additional Information Requisition ID: 177456 Employment Status: Per Diem Employee Status: Regular Work Week: Days Minimum Salary: US Dollar (USD) 83,980 Midpoint Salary: US Dollar (USD) 83,980 Maximum Salary : US Dollar (USD) 83,980 FLSA: non-exempt and eligible for overtime pay Fund Type: Hard Work Location: Onsite Pivotal Position: Yes Referral Bonus Available?: Yes Relocation Assistance Available?: Yes