NP Jobs in Spring, TX

NP Oncology Full-time
American Oncology Network

APRN/PA - Oncology

American Oncology Network Houston, TX
$80,000 - $170,000 / year
Location: Oncology Consultants Pay Range: $80,000.00 - $170,000.00 Position Summary Assists physician in the care and teaching of patients. Key Performance Areas Assess the physical and psychosocial status of patients by means of interview, health history, physical examination, and diagnostic studies. Write prescriptions for: medication, blood products based upon laboratory results, routine diagnostic and follow-up studies, therapeutic measures, and care post-discharge in accordance with written practice protocols. Based on findings, determine eligibility of patients for entry into clinical trials. Interpret and evaluates findings of studies / tests. Relay appropriate information regarding patient care to the collaborating physician. Administer therapeutic measures / obtains specimens as prescribed. Dictate follow-up letters to referring physicians with summaries of treatment, response and plan. Dictate or writes patient history, admissions, progress notes, and discharge notes in a timely manner. Assist in the management of family dynamics and coping mechanisms during acute and chronic phases of patients’ care. Conduct or participate in daily multi-disciplinary rounds for assigned patients to ensure patients are receiving appropriate and quality care. Provide on-call coverage and performs hospital rounds as needed. Triage patients to determine urgency of physician evaluation. Document and reports care in an accurate, timely manner using appropriate forms and records. Demonstrate a willingness to learn and to remain flexible in the changing health care environment. Provide on-call coverage and performs hospital rounds as needed. Triage patients to determine urgency of physician evaluation. Document and reports care in an accurate, timely manner using appropriate forms and records. Demonstrate a willingness to learn and to remain flexible in the changing health care environment. Assist staff in times of crisis or emergency. Meet with the public outside the institution and efficiently market and promote cancer treatment. Determine work priorities, assign work and insure proper completion of work assignments. Comply with all federal and state laws and regulations pertaining to patient privacy, patient’s rights, personnel law, safety, labor, and employment law. Adhere to Company and departmental policies and procedures, including IT policies and procedures and Disaster Recovery Plan. Other duties as requested. Keep work area and records in a neat and orderly manner. Maintain all company equipment in a safe and working manner. Maintain and ensure the confidentiality of all patient and employee information at all times as required by the HIPAA regulations. Assist in training new employees to related job duties. Will be expected to work at any Company location to help meet the Company’s business needs as directed by collaborating physician. Will be expected to work overtime when given sufficient notice of required overtime. Position Qualifications/Requirements Education Graduate from an accredited Nurse Practitioner or Physician’s Assistant program. Master’s degree required. Certifications/Licenses APRN or PA license in appropriate state. Prescriptive privileges or eligible to apply. Current certification from ANCC or ONS (AOCN-P). Current BLS. Previous Experience Minimum 5 years experience as APRN or PA, specifically in Oncology. Core Capabilities Analysis & Critical Thinking: Critical thinking skills including solid problem solving, analysis, decision-making, planning, time management and organizational skills. Must be detailed oriented with the ability to exercise independent judgment. Interpersonal Effectiveness: Developed interpersonal skills, emotional intelligence, diplomacy, tact, conflict management, delegation skills, and diversity awareness. Ability to work effectively with sensitive and confidential material and sometimes emotionally charged matters. Communication Skills: Good command of the English language. Second language is an asset but not required. Effective communication skills (oral, written, presentation), is an active listener, and effectively provides balanced feedback. Customer Service & Organizational Awareness: Strong customer focus. Ability to build an engaging culture of quality, performance effectiveness and operational excellence through best practices, strong business and political acumen, collaboration and partnerships, as well as a positive employee, physician and community relations. Self-Management: Effectively manages own time, conflicting priorities, self, stress, and professional development. Self-motivated and self-starter with ability work independently with limited supervision. Ability to work remotely effectively as required. Must be able to work effectively in a fast-paced, multi-site environment with demonstrated ability to juggle competing priorities and demands from a variety of stakeholders and sites. Computer Skills: Proficiency in Microsoft Office: Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook required. Travel: Less than 25% Standard Core Workdays/Hours : Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM. #AONN
NP Oncology Full-time
American Oncology Network

APRN/PA- Oncology

American Oncology Network Houston, TX
$80,000 - $170,000 / year
Location: Oncology Consultants Pay Range: $80,000.00 - $170,000.00 This APP Position will support the Southwest Oncology Consultants location in Houston, TX as well as our location in Sugarland. Position Summary Assists physician in the care and teaching of patients. Key Performance Areas Assess the physical and psychosocial status of patients by means of interview, health history, physical examination, and diagnostic studies. Write prescriptions for: medication, blood products based upon laboratory results, routine diagnostic and follow-up studies, therapeutic measures, and care post-discharge in accordance with written practice protocols. Based on findings, determine eligibility of patients for entry into clinical trials. Interpret and evaluates findings of studies / tests. Relay appropriate information regarding patient care to the collaborating physician. Administer therapeutic measures / obtains specimens as prescribed. Dictate follow-up letters to referring physicians with summaries of treatment, response and plan. Dictate or writes patient history, admissions, progress notes, and discharge notes in a timely manner. Assist in the management of family dynamics and coping mechanisms during acute and chronic phases of patients’ care. Conduct or participate in daily multi-disciplinary rounds for assigned patients to ensure patients are receiving appropriate and quality care. Provide on-call coverage and performs hospital rounds as needed. Triage patients to determine urgency of physician evaluation. Document and reports care in an accurate, timely manner using appropriate forms and records. Demonstrate a willingness to learn and to remain flexible in the changing health care environment. Provide on-call coverage and performs hospital rounds as needed. Triage patients to determine urgency of physician evaluation. Document and reports care in an accurate, timely manner using appropriate forms and records. Demonstrate a willingness to learn and to remain flexible in the changing health care environment. Assist staff in times of crisis or emergency. Meet with the public outside the institution and efficiently market and promote cancer treatment. Determine work priorities, assign work and insure proper completion of work assignments. Comply with all federal and state laws and regulations pertaining to patient privacy, patient’s rights, personnel law, safety, labor, and employment law. Adhere to Company and departmental policies and procedures, including IT policies and procedures and Disaster Recovery Plan. Other duties as requested. Keep work area and records in a neat and orderly manner. Maintain all company equipment in a safe and working manner. Maintain and ensure the confidentiality of all patient and employee information at all times as required by the HIPAA regulations. Assist in training new employees to related job duties. Will be expected to work at any Company location to help meet the Company’s business needs as directed by collaborating physician. Will be expected to work overtime when given sufficient notice of required overtime. Position Qualifications/Requirements Education Graduate from an accredited Nurse Practitioner or Physician’s Assistant program. Master’s degree required. Certifications/Licenses APRN or PA license in appropriate state. Prescriptive privileges or eligible to apply. Current certification from ANCC or ONS (AOCN-P). Current BLS. Previous Experience Minimum 5 years experience as APRN or PA, specifically in Oncology. Core Capabilities Analysis & Critical Thinking: Critical thinking skills including solid problem solving, analysis, decision-making, planning, time management and organizational skills. Must be detailed oriented with the ability to exercise independent judgment. Interpersonal Effectiveness: Developed interpersonal skills, emotional intelligence, diplomacy, tact, conflict management, delegation skills, and diversity awareness. Ability to work effectively with sensitive and confidential material and sometimes emotionally charged matters. Communication Skills: Good command of the English language. Second language is an asset but not required. Effective communication skills (oral, written, presentation), is an active listener, and effectively provides balanced feedback. Customer Service & Organizational Awareness: Strong customer focus. Ability to build an engaging culture of quality, performance effectiveness and operational excellence through best practices, strong business and political acumen, collaboration and partnerships, as well as a positive employee, physician and community relations. Self-Management: Effectively manages own time, conflicting priorities, self, stress, and professional development. Self-motivated and self-starter with ability work independently with limited supervision. Ability to work remotely effectively as required. Must be able to work effectively in a fast-paced, multi-site environment with demonstrated ability to juggle competing priorities and demands from a variety of stakeholders and sites. Computer Skills: Proficiency in Microsoft Office: Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook required. Travel: Less than 25% Standard Core Workdays/Hours : Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM. #AONN
NP OB/GYN Outpatient Full-time
Texas Children's Hospital

Nurse Practitioner - Outpatient OB/GYN

Texas Children's Hospital Houston, TX
Job Description We are searching for a Nurse Practitioner for OB/GYN — someone who works well in a fast-paced setting. In this position, you will practice in an advanced role to provide care for obstetrics and/or gynecological patients. Includes but is not limited to outpatient roles in pre-natal care, well woman, and gynecology services as well as inpatient roles. The nurse practitioner (NP) works under a delineation of clinical privileges and works collaboratively with other members of the health care team. Practicing under established guidelines and clinical protocols, the NP assumes independent and interdependent responsibilities in the assessment, diagnosis and initiation of treatment and procedures. As an advanced practice nurse, the NP is responsible for education, research, consultation and evaluation of clinical practice at various levels. This provider will float between the Pearland clinic and to Main Campus - Pavilion for Women. Qualifications: Required master's degree Science in Nursing -For employees hired with Texas Children’s before 03/01/17, an MSN is required for NPs licensed 01/01/03 or after. -For employees hired with Texas Children’s before 03/01/17, either an MSN or a certificate program is required for NPs licensed prior to 01/01/03. Required Licenses/Certifications RN - Lic-Registered Nurses by the Texas Board of Nursing or Nursing Licensure Compact NP - Nurse Practitioner by the Texas Board of Nursing FNP - Cert-Family Nurse Practitioner by the Texas Board of Nursing OR WHNP-BC - Cert-Womens Health Care NP by the Texas Board of Nursing At least 2 years of experience as an RN in Labor and Delivery and at least 2 years of Nurse Practitioner experience in OB/GYN, 3–5 years of experience in each area preferred. Job Duties & Responsibilities: Daily uses advanced practice knowledge and skills to systematically collect and evaluate health assessment data and manage patients' caseload. Obtains a comprehensive health, developmental, and family history on patients as documented in the patient’s medical record. Assess the patient’s physical status through the physical examination as documented in the patient’s medical record. Differentiates between normal and abnormal findings as documented in the patient’s medical record. Performs or recommends age-appropriate health screening procedures as documented in the patient’s medical record. Provides health maintenance and health promotion for women of all ages as documented in the patient’s medical record. Performs and evaluates diagnostic procedures and laboratory tests as documented in the patient’s medical record. Analyzes multiple sources of data and formulates a differential diagnosis in collaboration with physicians as demonstrated in the written documentation. Follows established delegation protocols to manage specific patient problems. Formulates a plan of care in collaboration with other health care professionals and documents the plan in the patient’s medical record. Accurately evaluates patient’s responses to interventions and modifies the plan of care demonstrated by written documentation. Consistently demonstrates effective communication skills and works to eliminate communication barriers. Consistently serves as an educational resource for the patient and family, community, and other health care professionals. Consistently applies new knowledge relevant to clinical practice. Demonstrates current professional, managerial, and/or technical knowledge and skills. Demonstrates NP role behaviors consistent with the development of advanced nursing practice. Participates in departmental Quality Improvement program annually. Participates in at least one QI aspect of care, which shows improvement, related to patient outcome. As part of our commitment to maintaining a safe and healthy workplace, all successful candidates will be required to undergo respiratory fit testing in compliance with occupational health and safety standards. About Us Texas Children’s Pavilion for Women is a comprehensive obstetrics/gynecology facility and one of a select few hospitals nationwide that provides women, mothers and babies with a full continuum of high-quality, expert health care. Offering a full spectrum of maternal and fetal medicine services, including an array of fetal diagnostic procedures and highly specialized fetal surgeries, the Pavilion for Women is connected to Texas Children’s Hospital via a two-story circular sky bridge to enhance patient care by providing physicians, staff and patient families with rapid access to other pediatric subspecialists. Three private OB/GYN practices, The Family Fertility Center, The Menopause Center and The Women’s Place – Center for Reproductive Psychiatry are all housed here. Additionally, we also recently opened a community-based OB/GYN practice in Pearland. To join our community of 15,000+ dedicated team members, visit texaschildrenspeople.org for career opportunities. Texas Children’s is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All applicants and employees are considered and evaluated for positions at Texas Children's without regard to mental or physical disability, race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, genetic information, military or veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status or any other protected Federal, State/Province or Local status unrelated to the performance of the work involved.
NP Pediatric Full-time
Baylor College of Medicine

Pediatric Rheumatology Nurse Practitioner - (Instructor) - San Antonio, TX

Baylor College of Medicine Houston, TX
Summary Baylor College of Medicine and CHRISTUS Children's CHRISTUS Children's, a world-class 240-bed freestanding children's hospital in San Antonio, serves as a focal point for pediatric services throughout the community. In 2013, CHRISTUS Health finalized an agreement partnering with Baylor College of Medicine (BCM) to recruit, employ, and oversee physicians and advanced practice providers at CHRISTUS Children's. Baylor College of Medicine (www.bcm.edu) is recognized as one of the nation's premier academic health science centers and is known for excellence in education, research, healthcare, and community service. BCM is currently associated with multiple educational, healthcare, and research affiliates. The Division of Rheumatology in the Department of Pediatrics at Baylor College of Medicine has an opening for a full-time Advanced Practitioner position at CHRISTUS Children's. This position comes with a faculty appointment within the department of pediatrics, a competitive salary, and a full benefits package. The candidates' credentials and experience will determine the rank of the academic appointment. Provides advanced nursing care to patients in a clinical setting in an area of specialization under the direction of a physician. 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 Education Required: Master’s degree in in Nursing. Certification/Licenses/Registration: 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. Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification Background working with children with chronic illness, and knowledge of long-term medications and drug interactions. Strong physical assessment and diagnostic skills as well as experience in patient and family education and coordination of care; and Current Certifications in Basic Life Support and Pediatric Advanced Life Support.
NP Part-time
Memorial Hermann Health System

Supp Advanced Practice Provider, EM

Memorial Hermann Health System Houston, 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 and Masters required. May encompass the following specialties: CRNA, CNM, CNS, CNP. 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. 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 One (1) year of clinical experience preferred in area of intended practice. 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) 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 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 Other
UTHealth Houston

Nurse Practitioner - Acute Care - Neurology (NIGHTS)

UTHealth Houston Houston, TX
a { text-decoration: none; color: #464feb; } tr th, tr td { border: 1px solid #e6e6e6; } tr th { background-color: #f5f5f5; } UTHealth’s Department of Neurology in Houston, Texas is seeking a qualified Full-Time Acute Care Nurse Practitioner to provide advanced nursing care to patients with complex acute, critical, and chronic conditions. This position involves delivering high-quality patient care under physician supervision while working collaboratively with Neurology residents and Stroke fellows. The role requires coverage of 14 night shifts per calendar month, including rotating weekends and holidays, and offers the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on patient outcomes in a fast-paced clinical environment. 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 Pediatric Other
UTHealth Houston

Pediatric Nurse Practitioner Acute Care

UTHealth Houston Houston, 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. The Department of Pediatrics is seeking a dedicated Nurse Practitioner to join a team committed to delivering the highest-quality, cost‑effective care to infants, children, and adolescents. Our department blends exceptional clinical practice with a strong academic mission—advancing biomedical, clinical, and behavioral science through innovative research, and shaping the next generation of pediatric leaders through our medical student, residency, and fellowship programs. 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. Must be a Pediatric Nurse Practitioner - PNP 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 - Pediatric Nurse Practitioner (APRN-PNP) by Texas Board of Nursing (BON) required Basic Life Support (BLS) by American Heart Association (AHA) required Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) by American Heart Associated required Acute Care Training 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 ER Full-time
HCA Healthcare

Emergency Medicine Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant

HCA Healthcare Tomball, TX
Description Specialization: Emergency Medicine Job Summary: HCA Houston Healthcare Tomball is seeking a full-time Emergency Medicine Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join our team in Tomball, Texas. Qualified Candidates: Nurse Practitioner or Physician assistant EM experience preferred New graduates are welcome to apply Active Texas license, Texas DEA, ACLS, BLS and PALS are required Incentives/Benefits: This position includes a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, dental, vision and disability 401K with company matching Malpractice coverage CME allowance Flexible scheduling 6 months EMAPP Intensive program available Facility Information: 30,000 annual volume 26 ED beds 28 hour of physician coverage and 22 hours of APP coverage 2.2 PPH EMR- Meditech Expanse HCA Houston Healthcare Tomball is a 350-bed acute care hospital that has provided Tomball and the surrounding area with quality healthcare for more than 70 years. The facility offers a wide range of services including a designated Level III trauma center, Level II neonatal intensive care unit and women’s center, bariatrics, accredited by the Surgical Review Corporation of Excellence in Robotic Surgery, joint and spine center, comprehensive cardiac services, neurosciences, inpatient rehabilitation and a wound care center with hyperbaric chambers. HCA Houston Healthcare Tomball is a certified advanced primary stroke center, certified chest pain center and achieved the Texas Ten Step Designation for breastfeeding moms and babies. The hospital is a recipient of the Healthgrades Patient Safety Excellence Award™ 2023 and a Spring 2023 Leapfrog Group Hospital Safety Grade “A”. The hospital sits on a 150-acre campus and is an Accredited Primary Stroke Center. Practice has onsite physical therapy, occupational therapy, aquatic therapy, imaging, casting/bracing, a dedicated Geriatric Psych floor and a Robotic Spine capability Community: The desirable suburb of Tomball sits just 30 miles away from Houston, the nations fourth-largest city. The most diverse city in America has a lot to offer, including professional sports teams, theater and museum districts, hundreds of clubs and live music venues. With its gigantic Galleria and more, Houston is a shoppers paradise. Houstons sunny climate makes it easy to enjoy the municipal parks, jogging paths, and bike trails. Piney woods, area lakes, Galveston Bay, and sunny Gulf Coast beaches are all less than an hour away. Families will appreciate the excellence of the areas public and private schools and availability of institutions of higher learning. Tomball ISD is the highest rated school district in the Houston region and #4 in Texas. Texas is a tort reform state with No state income tax, making it an exceptional place to live and work.
NP Urgent Care Part-time
Texas MedClinic Urgent Care

Providers - Urgent Care - Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner - Part time (weekends only)

Texas MedClinic Urgent Care Houston, TX
We are a growing network of urgent care clinics. Our rapid growth is a result of our unmatched customer service and genuine compassion towards every single customer. Our clinics offer non-critical, but urgent medical care to patients as an alternative to the emergency room or their primary physician. We are open seven days a week and serve all ages. We are a high performing organization who places a premium on our culture. Our Nurse Practitioners and Physician Assistants provide care for patients within standards of practice and regulations of government agencies. They are responsible for providing outstanding service while maintaining a compassionate and welcoming atmosphere. The ideal candidate is energetic, flexible, has a positive attitude and above all else, has a passion for patient care. Requirements and Qualifications: Current, unrestricted PA or NP license in the state or the ability to obtain Ability to obtain DEA licensure Knowledge of treatment and drug interactions Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Great Benefits: Competitive Compensation – Productivity Bonus! Healthcare Benefits including health, dental, vision life and disability Paid Time Off CME Credits 401-K Malpractice covered by employer Community Care Partners is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EEO). #APP
NP Travel Contract
Monogram Health

Travel Nurse Practitioner

Monogram Health Houston, TX
Position: Travel Nurse Practitioner Monogram Health is looking for a skilled Nurse Practitioner eager for the opportunity to make a difference in patients’ lives. The Monogram Travel Nurse Practitioner plays a critical role in providing access to comprehensive care for underserved patients our Monogram Health network reach. Also, helping patients improve their quality of life in the home and slow the progression of kidney disease and multiple other chronic illnesses, enabling positive health outcomes. Your Impact: As a Travel Nurse Practitioner, you will be responsible for the delivery of personalized and compassionate care to patients primarily with CKD through ESRD. Monogram’s Travel NPs will become nationwide float providers to the members in areas where our local clinicians are unable to reach and in areas where we are rapidly growing. Primary duties include patient health assessment, creating strategies to improve or manage a patient's health, and introducing habits for health promotion. In part of completing this care for patients, your responsibilities will include maintaining accurate patient records, scheduling, and administering follow-up appointments to patients as required across multiple markets. Highlights & Benefits Opportunity to work in a dynamic, fast-paced and innovative value-based provider organization that is transforming the delivery of kidney care Competitive salary Comprehensive medical, dental, vision and life insurance (1099 options also available) Flexible paid leave and vacation policy 401(k) plan with matching contributions Roles and Responsibilities Travels statewide or nationwide to conduct in-home assessments, which include comprehensive annual wellness exams, focused screenings, or other visits both in the patients' home and in the virtual environment Ability to travel out of town for up to 75% of the month during the work week Counsels and educates patients and families about benefits and programs available to help them live healthier lives Documents items such as: appropriate chief complaint, all applicable diagnosis, past medical, family, and social history, review of systems, examinations, medications, allergies, assessment, and plan Responsible for the coordination of care with primary care providers, specialists, and appropriate ancillary services Completes all documentation and paperwork in a timely manner Maintains quality of care standards as defined by the practice This position will not be office-based but will be based in state in which employed and will need to attend periodic training/meetings outside of that state Deliver evidence-based, timely care in a manner that reduces avoidable hospitalizations, maximizes quality of life, and puts patient health and satisfaction first Prescribe medications, order tests, and collaborate with patient’s Monogram physician Perform effectively, as reflected by improved patient quality outcomes, which will be measured and reported daily Facilitates closing gaps in care by educating patients about preventive monitoring and working with physician practices to schedule diagnostic testing Assists patients with enrolling to access educational videos Participates in the integrated care team meetings Knowledge of disease diagnosis and prevention Make assessment of patient's health status Implement a plan consistent with appropriate plan of care Follow-up and evaluate patient's status Other duties as assigned Position Requirements Active and unrestricted Registered Nurse and Nurse Practitioner Board certified for appropriate licensure (NP: ANCC/AANP) Current and unrestricted DEA certificate, or eligibility Ability to travel extensively by air and utilize rental vehicles Ability to work without direct supervision and practice autonomously Access to transportation, a valid driver's license, and car insurance Must be proficient with medical instruments and equipment required by the work Knowledge of computer-based data management programs and information systems, as well as medical records and point-of-interview technology Ability to communicate effectively in verbal and written form with retail and medical partners at various levels, patients, family members, physicians and representatives of the community Sound understanding of all federal and state regulations including HIPAA and OSHA 2 or more years of Nurse Practitioner experience About Monogram Health Monogram Health is a leading multispecialty provider of in-home, evidence-based care for the most complex of patients who have multiple chronic conditions. Monogram health takes a comprehensive and personalized approach to a person’s health, treating not only a disease, but all of the chronic conditions that are present - such as diabetes, hypertension, chronic kidney disease, heart failure, depression, COPD, and other metabolic disorders. Monogram Health employs a robust clinical team, leveraging specialists across multiple disciplines including nephrology, cardiology, endocrinology, pulmonology, behavioral health, and palliative care to diagnose and treat health issues; review and prescribe medication; provide guidance, education, and counselling on a patient’s healthcare options; as well as assist with daily needs such as access to food, eating healthy, transportation, financial assistance, and more. Monogram Health is available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, and on holidays, to support and treat patients in their home. Monogram Health’s personalized and innovative treatment model is proven to dramatically improve patient outcomes and quality of life while reducing medical costs across the health care continuum. #TNP #LI-JE1 #LI-Hybrid
NP Urgent Care Full-time
Texas MedClinic Urgent Care

Providers - Urgent Care - Physician Assistant/Nurse Practitioner

Texas MedClinic Urgent Care New Caney, TX
We are a growing network of urgent care clinics. Our rapid growth is a result of our unmatched customer service and genuine compassion towards every single customer. Our clinics offer non-critical, but urgent medical care to patients as an alternative to the emergency room or their primary physician. We are open seven days a week and serve all ages. We are a high performing organization who places a premium on our culture. Our Nurse Practitioners and Physician Assistants provide care for patients within standards of practice and regulations of government agencies. They are responsible for providing outstanding service while maintaining a compassionate and welcoming atmosphere. The ideal candidate is energetic, flexible, has a positive attitude and above all else, has a passion for patient care. Requirements and Qualifications: Current, unrestricted PA or NP license in the state or the ability to obtain Ability to obtain DEA licensure Knowledge of treatment and drug interactions Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Great Benefits: Competitive Compensation – Productivity Bonus! Healthcare Benefits including health, dental, vision life and disability Paid Time Off CME Credits 401-K Malpractice covered by employer Community Care Partners is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EEO). #APP
NP Oncology Full-time
The US Oncology Network

Oncology Acute Care Nurse Practitioner (ACNP) or Physician Assistant - The Woodlands, Tx

The US Oncology Network The Woodlands, TX
Overview Texas Oncology is looking for a Oncology Acute Care Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant - to join our team! This position will support The Woodlands, Texas location . This position will be either a level I, II or Senior based on candidate experience. Nestled in the vibrant, nature-rich community of The Woodlands, Texas Oncology stands as a beacon of hope and healing. More than just a cancer center, we are a trusted part of the community—offering advanced, personalized care close to home. Our team of dedicated specialists leads the region in breast-only oncology services and cutting-edge clinical trials, all while fostering deep connections with patients, families, and local organizations. At TxO - The Woodlands , we don’t just treat cancer—we care for the whole community. Just steps away from our center, you’ll find the iconic Cynthia Woods Mitchell Pavilion—one of the top outdoor amphitheaters in the world—hosting concerts under the stars. Families can explore the interactive exhibits at The Woodlands Children’s Museum or enjoy a peaceful paddle on Lake Woodlands from the Riva Row Boathouse. Nature lovers can unwind on the scenic trails of George Mitchell Nature Preserve, while shoppers and foodies indulge at Market Street and The Woodlands Mall. Whether it’s a stroll along the Waterway, a day at the farmers market, or a relaxing spa visit, The Woodlands offers a unique blend of comfort, culture, and community—making it the perfect place to heal, connect, and thrive. TxO - The Woodlands' management team values an approach of teamwork and collaboration to provide high-quality, individualized care for each patient we serve . Texas Oncology is the largest community oncology provider in the country and has approximately 600+ providers in 300+ sites across Texas and southeastern Oklahoma. Our founders pioneered community-based cancer care because they believed in making the best available cancer care accessible to all communities, allowing people to fight cancer at home with the critical support of family and friends nearby. Our mission is still the same today—at Texas Oncology, we use leading-edge technology and research to deliver high-quality, high-touch, evidence-based cancer care to help our patients achieve “More breakthroughs. More victories.” ® in their fight against cancer. Today, Texas Oncology treats half of all Texans diagnosed with cancer on an annual basis. Why work for us? Come join our team that is responsible for helping lead Texas Oncology in treating more patient diagnosed with cancer than any other provider in Texas. We offer our employees a competitive benefits package that includes Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short-term and Long-term disability coverage, a generous PTO program, a 401k plan that comes with a company match, a Wellness program that rewards you practicing a healthy lifestyle, and lots of other great perks such as Tuition Reimbursement, an Employee Assistance program and discounts on some of your favorite retailers. Join a Team That Invests in Your Future At Texas Oncology, we recognize the long-term impact of our people and are committed to rewarding performance and potential. That’s why select roles may be eligible to participate in our Long-Term Incentive Plan (LTIP): an incentive program designed to attract, retain, and reward top talent. What is the Long-Term Incentive Plan (LTIP)? Long-Term Incentive Plan (LTIP): is an incentive program that typically vests over a three-year period and is tied to both individual performance and the operational success of Texas Oncology. Awards are discretionary and based on your position, performance, and potential for future career growth at Texas Oncology. Awards are reviewed and approved during the annual compensation review. LTIP awards are subject to your continued employment through the award payment date, and are governed by the written terms and conditions of the LTIP document. What does the Advanced Practice Provider do? (including but not limited to) Under supervision or in collaboration with practice physicians, involved in the care of individuals, families and patient groups who are dealing with cancer or other related diagnosis. This care may be in clinic or virtually, via telemedicine. Responsibilities may include duties related to prevention, screening, patient care, management, and research. May serve as direct caregiver, health care consultant, patient educator, administrator, or researcher. Ensures compliance with OSHA and other regulatory standards and requirements. Supports and adheres to the US Oncology Compliance Program, to include the Code of Ethics and Business Standards. Responsibilities The essential duties and responsibilities (including but not limited to): Assesses, plans, implements, and evaluates care for patients. Initiates and documents appropriate interventions; evaluates and records patient/family response and prescribes therapies as indicated. Performs procedures after appropriate training. Assesses patient/family needs and provides education. Promotes wellness and recommends community resources to meet patient and family needs. Incorporates the developing knowledge of evidence-based research into clinical practice. Developing knowledge of reimbursement procedures and documentation requirements. Completes patient charge capture and medical record documentation in a timely fashion. May provide case management for patients and their families, given limited knowledge of community resources. May promote/provide staff education Responsibilities may include rounding at affiliated hospitals and weekend or after-hour calls. Other duties as assigned. Qualifications The ideal candidate will have the following background and experience: Nurse Practitioner Masters of Science in Nursing (MSN) from an accredited nursing school and successful completion of a Nurse Practitioner program. Level I is entry-level and typically requires a minimum of zero (0) to three (3) years of experience. Level II requires a minimum of three (3) years of experience. Level Senior requires six (6) years of experience. RN state licensure and current registration with the State Board of Nursing in practicing state. Current state licensure as a Nurse Practitioner. Current basic life support BLS certification required. OR Physician Assistant Successful completion of an accredited Physician Assistant program. Current NCCPA (National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants) certification. Level I is entry-level and typically requires zero (0) to three (3) years of experience. Level II requires three (3) years of experience. Level Senior requires six (6) years of experience. Current state license as a Physician Assistant in practicing state. Current basic life support BLS certification required. Physical Demands: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Requires full range of body motion including handling and lifting patients, manual and finger dexterity, and eye-hand coordination. Requires standing and walking for extensive periods of time. Occasionally lifts and carries items weighing up to 40 lbs. Requires corrected vision and hearing to normal range. Work Environment: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Exposure to communicable diseases, toxic substances, ionizing radiation, medical preparations and other conditions common to an oncology/hematology clinic environment. #USONTX *Hot Job*
NP Part-time
Memorial Hermann Health System

PRN Advanced Practice Provider / Physician Assistant - CV Service Line, Memorial City

Memorial Hermann Health System Houston, 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 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 MHHS Standards of Care. Job Description Minimum Qualifications Education: Graduate of Nurse Practitioner Program approved by the State of Texas; Masters of Nursing preferred 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 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 Demonstrates commitment to the Partners-in-Caring process by integrating our culture in all internal and external customer interactions; delivers on our brand promise of “we advance health” through innovation, accountability, empowerment, collaboration, compassion and results while ensuring one Memorial Hermann. 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. Other duties as assigned.
NP Urgent Care Full-time
Texas Children's Hospital

Clinical Lead III, Advanced Practice Providers - Urgent Care

Texas Children's Hospital Houston, TX
Job Description We are searching for a Clinical Lead III Advanced Practice Provider -- someone who works well in a fast-paced setting. In this position, you will provide shift accountability for the clinical, administrative and human resources activities for the Advanced Practice Provider Services (APPs) and to provide support to departmental leadership. To practice in an advanced role and to coordinate the delivery of high quality, family centered and developmentally appropriate patient care within the designated service area. Qualifications: Master's degree in nursing required Licenses/Certifications Required: FNP - Cert-Family Nurse Practitioner by the Texas Board of Nursing NNP - Neonatal Nurse Practitioner by the Texas Board of Nursing WHNP-BC - Cert-Women’s Health Care NP by the Texas Board of Nursing PNP-BC - Cert-Pediatric Nurse Practitioner by the Texas Board of Nursing NP - Nurse Practitioner by the Texas Board of Nursing CPNP-AC - Cert-Pediatric NP Acute Care by the Texas Board of Nursing PA - Cert-Physician Assistant by the Texas Medical Board CNM - Cert-Certified Nurse-Midwife by the American Midwifery Certification board 2 years’ Experience as an Advanced Practice Nurse, Physician Assistant or Certified Nurse Midwife required Current Texas Physician Assistant (PA) License with the Texas Medical Board may substitute for the master's degree in nursing OR bachelor's degree in nursing AND Certified Nurse Midwife (CNM) issued by the American Midwifery Certification Board may substitute for master's degree in nursing. Job Duties & Responsibilities Patient Care: Responsible for all patient-focused activities in the designated service area, including (but not limited to) assessments, procedures, interpretation of data, and patient/family counseling. Maintains own clinical competencies as required by medical staff privileging. Organizational Priorities: Ensures organizational and medical staff standards of competencies and quality and safety initiatives are met, by participating in the competency process through Med Staff and developing of policies, procedures, and practice guidelines to optimize APP practice within the institution. Quality & Safety / Evidence-Based Practice & Research / Education: Facilitates delivery of safe, effective, and patient/family-centered care that is timely, efficient, and equitable. Improves patient care through scientific inquiry and by incorporating evidence-based practice into direct patient care. Promotes the education of health and illness by contributing to APPs, student organizations, and universities. Transformational Professional Practice: Promotes transforming professional practice through promotion and dissemination of health care knowledge beyond the individual practice setting Credentialing & Regulatory Practice: Oversees regulatory function of the APP role including monitoring of licensure, credentialing, certification, billing and coding, reimbursement, and other regulatory requirements Leadership: Leads, develops, coaches, and counsels assigned staff in the designated service areas; oversees clinical scheduling for designated areas to ensure adequate patient coverage; approves payroll requests within the assigned areas; shares responsibility with departmental leadership for input into the annual budgeting process; and creates value through service excellence and recognition; fosters partner relationships for employees About Us Texas Children’s Urgent Care offers high-quality, efficient and affordable after-hours patient care in nine convenient community locations across the greater Houston area. Texas Children’s Urgent Care has also expanded to serve the children and families of Austin, Texas, with its first community location in South Austin. Staffed by board-certified pediatricians who have privileges at Texas Children’s Hospital, our Urgent Care team can diagnose and treat a wide variety of common pediatric ailments, illnesses and conditions, including: asthma, strep throat, fever, minor burns, influenza, ear infections, allergic reactions and more. We also provide procedures such as antibiotic injections, breathing treatments, fracture care and splinting, IV (intravenous) fluids, lab services, laceration repair and x-rays on-site. To join our community of 15,000+ dedicated team members, visit texaschildrenspeople.org for career opportunities. Texas Children’s is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All applicants and employees are considered and evaluated for positions at Texas Children's without regard to mental or physical disability, race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, genetic information, military or veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status or any other protected Federal, State/Province or Local status unrelated to the performance of the work involved.
NP Other
UTHealth Houston

Pedriatric Nurse Practitioner Acute Care

UTHealth Houston Houston, 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. The Department of Pediatrics is seeking a dedicated Nurse Practitioner to join a team committed to delivering the highest-quality, cost‑effective care to infants, children, and adolescents. Our department blends exceptional clinical practice with a strong academic mission—advancing biomedical, clinical, and behavioral science through innovative research, and shaping the next generation of pediatric leaders through our medical student, residency, and fellowship programs. 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. Must be a Pediatric Nurse Practitioner - PNP 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 - Pediatric Nurse Practitioner (APRN-PNP) by Texas Board of Nursing (BON) required Basic Life Support (BLS) by American Heart Association (AHA) required Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) by American Heart Associated required Acute Care Training 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 Full-time
Baylor College of Medicine

Instructor - Nurse Practitioner

Baylor College of Medicine Houston, TX
Summary The section of Gastroenterology & Hepatology section is seeking a Nurse Practitioner to join the clinical operations team of the Gastroenterology Team in The Woodlands location . Clinical duties include, but are not limited to, supporting care and management of primarily established patients that have seen a general GI physician in the hospital or outpatient clinic setting. The NP will become familiar over time with nuances of care for this particular patient population, including the various treatment options and procedures that are performed in the evaluation and management of these patients. Job Duties Job duties include, but are not limited to: Obtain detailed history and perform physical examinations; work closely with GI physicians on treatment plan, follow-up, medication management. Prescribe appropriate pharmacological and non-pharmacological treatments to follow outlined treatment plan. Maintain records and write orders and progress notes in patient charts as to status, treatments, and procedures. Perform medical record review, follow developed protocols, determine appropriate patient scheduling, assist with monitoring diagnostic results and patient care progress/processes as requested by the provider, and participate in quality reviews. Assess learning needs and educate patients and family as appropriate concerning disease management. Ensure that referrals to other specialists, radiological, endoscopic and laboratory testing are coordinated with patients and referring physicians. Reviewing test results and patient messages/calls, consulting closely with GI physicians as needed. Minimum Qualifications Education Required: Master’s degree in in Nursing. Experience Required: None required. Certification/Licenses/Registration: 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. Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification Preferred Qualifications Experience: 1-2 years of clinical nursing or PA experience in an Ambulatory Clinic/Practice setting, preferrably in Gastroenterology Experience providing in-person triage and direct patient care for acute and chronic conditions as appropriate for an ambulatory outpatient Ability to work well independently and collaboratively in the healthcare setting
NP Outpatient Full-time
Baylor College of Medicine

Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner - Thoracic Surgery - (Outpatient and Inpatient)

Baylor College of Medicine Houston, TX
Summary The David J. Sugarbaker Division of Thoracic Surgery in the Michael E. DeBakey Department of Surgery is seeking a qualified candidate for an Advanced Practice Provider to provide high quality surgical care under the direction of a physician at McNair (7200 Cambridge Street) and Baylor St. Luke's Medical Center in the TMC. Candidate will be expected to provide clinical excellence and scholarly enthusiasm. The provider will have direct patient care responsibilities. The selected candidate will be appointed as a faculty Instructor and be eligible for full faculty benefits. Job Duties Primary responsibilities include inpatient and outpatient (hybrid) care of adult thoracic surgery patients and require to: Obtain detailed history and perform physical examinations. See consults independently and/or with residents/fellows in various settings - floor, ICU, ED, etc. Formulate assessments and plans and evaluate the patient response to care Order and interpret appropriate diagnostic procedures, including, but not limited to x-rays, electrocardiograms, laboratory tests, and MR and CT imaging Ensure timely and accurate documentation in the EPIC electronic medical record system Prescribe appropriate pharmacological and non-pharmacological treatments (while inpatient and upon discharge) Educate patients on prescribed therapeutic regimens, home care and health maintenance Remove chest tubes and JP drains as indicated, provide wound care to chest tube sites and surgical wounds Perform bedside simple wound debridement, suture closure, and bedside intrapleural therapeutic procedures Provide wound care and education on cervical esophagostomies, negative pressure wound therapies (wound vac), feeding tubes, indwelling pleural catheters, and tracheostomies to patients and staff Provide follow-up and health maintenance care to patients Communicate with physicians, patients, and the family members of patients concerning patient care Provide guidance and work direction to support staff, including, but not limited to nurses, social workers, medical assistants, and clinic coordinators Optimize discharge planning for all patients including participation in daily multidisciplinary rounds for floor and ICU patients, as well as timely and clear discharge communication to outpatient team Communicate with physicians, patients, and the family members of patients concerning patient care Provide orientation, direction and support to PA/NP students, medical students, and/or residents assigned to the service Promote a positive work environment with a team-based approach through supportive and respectful interactions with peers, staff, learners, and faculty Other duties as assigned Minimum Qualifications Education Required: Master’s degree in in Nursing. Experience Required: None required. Certification/Licenses/Registration: 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. Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification Required Qualifications Master's degree from an accredited Physician Assistant/Nurse Practitioner Program Board certification by appropriate certifying organization Licensed as a Physician Assistant/Nurse Practitioner in the State of Texas DEA certification Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification Preferred Qualifications Surgical experience preferred
NP Full-time
Baylor College of Medicine

Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner - Thoracic Surgery (Inpatient)

Baylor College of Medicine Houston, TX
Summary The David J. Sugarbaker Division of Thoracic Surgery in the Michael E. DeBakey Department of Surgery is seeking a qualified Advanced Practice Provider to provide high quality surgical care under the direction of a group of physicians at Baylor St. Luke’s Medical Center. Candidate will be expected to provide clinical excellence and scholarly enthusiasm. The provider will have direct patient care responsibilities. The selected candidate will be appointed as a faculty Instructor and be eligible for full faculty benefits. Job Duties Primary responsibilities include inpatient care of thoracic surgery patients in coordination with attending physician and resident physician teams. This will include thorough pre-round chart review, engagement in collaborative rounds with attending physicians as well as independent rounding, documentation of clinical decision-making and treatment plans, coordination and execution of the day’s care plan, including wound management and other procedural interventions as needed, and frequent follow up on pt progress and testing to ensure patients are progressing through their plan of care. Obtain detailed history and perform physical examinations. See consults independently and/or with residents/fellows in various settings – floor, ICU, ED, etc. Formulate assessments and plans and evaluate the patient response to care Order and interpret appropriate diagnostic procedures, including, but not limited to x-rays, electrocardiograms, laboratory tests, and MR and CT imaging Ensure timely and accurate documentation in the EPIC electronic medical record system Prescribe appropriate pharmacological and non-pharmacological treatments (while inpatient and upon discharge) Educate patients on prescribed therapeutic regimens, home care and health maintenance Remove chest tubes and JP drains as indicated, provide wound care to chest tube sites and surgical wounds Perform bedside simple wound debridement, suture closure, and bedside intrapleural therapeutic procedures Provide wound care and education on cervical esophagostomies, negative pressure wound therapies (wound vac), feeding tubes, indwelling pleural catheters, and tracheostomies to patients and staff Provide guidance and work direction to support staff, including, but not limited to nurses, social workers, and clinic coordinators Optimize discharge planning for all patients including participation in daily multidisciplinary rounds for floor and ICU patients, as well as timely and clear discharge communication to outpatient team Communicate with physicians, patients, and the family members of patients concerning patient care Provide orientation, direction and support to PA/NP students, medical students, and/or residents assigned to the service Promote a positive work environment with a team-based approach through supportive and respectful interactions with peers, staff, learners, and faculty Other duties as assigned Minimum Qualifications Education Required: Master’s degree in in Nursing. Experience Required: None required. Certification/Licenses/Registration: 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. Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification Required Qualifications Master's degree from an accredited Physician Assistant/Nurse Practitioner Program Board certification by appropriate certifying organization Licensed as a Physician Assistant/Nurse Practitioner in the State of Texas DEA certification Preferred Qualifications Surgical experience preferred 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 Full-time
Baylor College of Medicine

Instructor - Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant

Baylor College of Medicine Houston, TX
Summary To practice in an advanced role to provide developmentally and age-appropriate Palliative Care services to patients and families both inpatient and in the ambulatory setting at Texas Children's. The nurse practitioner (NP) will work under a delineation of clinical privileges and work collaboratively with other members of the interdisciplinary health care team. Practicing under established guidelines and clinical protocols, the NP assumes independent and interdependent responsibilities in the assessment, diagnosis and initiation of treatment and procedures to meet patient and family needs. As an advanced practice nurse, the NP is responsible for education, research, consultation and evaluation of clinical practice at various levels. Provides age-appropriate care for one or more of the following age groups routinely: Neonate, Infant, Child, Adolescent, Adult. Collects and evaluates health assessment data to provide appropriate palliative interventions. Consistently demonstrates effective communication skills and works to eliminate communication barriers. Participate in departmental quality, education and safety initiatives on an ongoing basis. Consistently seeks and applies new knowledge relevant to nursing to clinical practice. Demonstrates current professional, managerial, and/or technical knowledge and skills. Demonstrates NP role behaviors consistent with the development of advanced nursing practice. Job Purpose Provides advanced nursing care to patients in a clinical setting in an area of specialization under the direction of a physician. 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 Master of Science in Nursing Advanced Practitioner Registered Nurse license from the Texas Board of Nursing. License may be Pediatric Nurse Practitioner (PNP), Acute Care Pediatric Nurse Practitioner (ACPNP), or Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP). Specialty certification recognized by the Texas Board of Nursing. Specialty certification must match licensing specialty area. (For example, a Nurse Practitioner with an ACUTE CARE PEDIATRIC NURSE PRACTITIONER (ACPNP) license from the Texas Board of Nursing must also have an ACPNP certification.) A minimum of three (1) years of RN experience providing care in a hospital, outpatient or hospice setting to chronic, complex patients or patients nearing end-of-life. Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification Preferred Qualifications Pediatric or Family Nurse Practitioner with 3-5 years of experience as a nurse practitioner. Strongly prefer palliative care experience with the ability and comfort of inpatient/outpatient patient care. 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 Full-time
Baylor College of Medicine

Instructor - Nurse Practitioner

Baylor College of Medicine Houston, TX
Summary To practice in an advanced role to provide developmentally and age-appropriate Palliative Care services to patients and families both inpatient and in the ambulatory setting at Texas Children's. The nurse practitioner (NP) will work under a delineation of clinical privileges and work collaboratively with other members of the interdisciplinary health care team. Practicing under established guidelines and clinical protocols, the NP assumes independent and interdependent responsibilities in the assessment, diagnosis and initiation of treatment and procedures to meet patient and family needs. As an advanced practice nurse, the NP is responsible for education, research, consultation and evaluation of clinical practice at various levels. Provides age-appropriate care for one or more of the following age groups routinely: Neonate, Infant, Child, Adolescent, Adult. Collects and evaluates health assessment data to provide appropriate palliative interventions. Consistently demonstrates effective communication skills and works to eliminate communication barriers. Participate in departmental quality, education and safety initiatives on an ongoing basis. Consistently seeks and applies new knowledge relevant to nursing to clinical practice. Demonstrates current professional, managerial, and/or technical knowledge and skills. Demonstrates NP role behaviors consistent with the development of advanced nursing practice. Job Purpose Provides advanced nursing care to patients in a clinical setting in an area of specialization under the direction of a physician. 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 Master of Science in Nursing Advanced Practitioner Registered Nurse license from the Texas Board of Nursing. License may be Pediatric Nurse Practitioner (PNP), Acute Care Pediatric Nurse Practitioner (ACPNP), or Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP). Specialty certification recognized by the Texas Board of Nursing. Specialty certification must match licensing specialty area. (For example, a Nurse Practitioner with an ACUTE CARE PEDIATRIC NURSE PRACTITIONER (ACPNP) license from the Texas Board of Nursing must also have an ACPNP certification.) A minimum of three (1) years of RN experience providing care in a hospital, outpatient or hospice setting to chronic, complex patients or patients nearing end-of-life. Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification Preferred Qualifications Pediatric or Family Nurse Practitioner with 3-5 years of experience as a nurse practitioner. Strongly prefer palliative care experience with the ability and comfort of inpatient/outpatient patient care. 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 ICU Other
UTHealth Houston

Advanced Practice Provider - Internal Medicine - Critical Care (Nights)

UTHealth Houston Houston, TX
UTHealth is seeking a dedicated Full-Time Advanced Practice Provider (Nurse Practitioner – Acute Care or Physician Assistant) to join the Department of Internal Medicine in Houston, TX. In this role, you will provide high‑quality patient care in a clinic or hospital setting, supporting one or more specialized service areas under the direction of a primary care physician. This position features a consistent schedule of thirteen 12‑hour night shifts per month, offering the opportunity to deliver essential care during critical hours while contributing to a collaborative and mission‑driven clinical team. 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. 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: OR 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: Previous Critical Care experience is preferred.
NP Pediatric Other
UTHealth Houston

Advanced Practice Provider - Pediatric Cardiology

UTHealth Houston Houston, TX
We are seeking a highly motivated and skilled Advanced Practice Provider (APP) to join our dynamic healthcare team. This position is for inpatient care only, covering pediatric cardiology patients at Children’s Memorial Hermann Hospital in the Heart Center Intermediate Care Unit. The ideal candidate will have experience working in a fast-paced hospital setting, with a focus on inpatient floor management, admissions, and discharges. Prior experience with pediatric cardiac patients is a plus! Cardiology APP (In-Patient) Role and Responsibilities: Manages inpatients in the HCIMU as primary team member (post- surgical and medical patients) and in the NICU as a consultant Delivers direct medical care to hospitalized patients within a hospital setting, performing tasks like patient assessments, diagnosis, treatment planning, medication management, and communication with attending physicians, all under the supervision of a supervising doctor, while managing the complexities of acute care situations within the inpatient unit. Consults on patients referred for Cardiology outside of cardiac center (ED, NICU, Gen Peds, etc) Acts as resource for internal and external health care providers. Communicates daily (ideally multiple times per day with the service attending and the team) Attends patient care conferences as indicated Schedule: Current schedule is 10-hour shifts including weekend coverage (typically 1 full weekend per month, subject to change based on patient needs and current staffing) Holidays, at least one major and 1-2 minor depending on patient needs and current staffing, subject to change based on patient needs Currently night coverage is not required; however this is subject to change based on patient needs 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 Full-time
Baylor College of Medicine

Instructor - Nurse Practitioner

Baylor College of Medicine Houston, TX
Summary Job Purpose The Division of Gastroenterology & Hepatology section is seeking a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join the clinical operations team at the Ben Taub Location. Clinical duties include supporting care for established patients that have seen a physician in the hospital or outpatient clinic setting. The position will be under Dr. Robert Jay Sealock Job Duties Job duties include, but are not limited to: Obtain detailed history and perform physical examinations; work closely with Ben Taub physicians on treatment plan, follow-up, medication management. Prescribe appropriate pharmacological and non-pharmacological treatments to follow outlined treatment plan. Maintain records and write orders and progress notes in patient charts as to status, treatments, and procedures. Perform medical record review, follow developed protocols, determine appropriate patient scheduling, assist with monitoring diagnostic results and patient care progress/processes as requested by the provider, and participate in quality reviews. Assess learning needs and educate patients and family as appropriate concerning disease management Ensures that referrals to other specialists, radiological, endoscopic and laboratory testing are coordinated with patients and referring physicians. Supports clinical research and trials, in close collaboration with Ben Taub physicians. Minimum Qualifications Education Required: Master’s degree in in Nursing. Experience Required: None required. Certification/Licenses/Registration: 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. Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification Preferred Qualifications Ability to work well independently and collaboratively in the healthcare setting
NP Full-time
Monogram Health

Palliative Nurse Practitioner

Monogram Health Houston, TX
Position: Palliative Care Nurse Practitioner - Houston, TX Monogram Health is seeking a full-time Palliative Care Advanced Practice Provider (APP) to join the team to support our rapid nationwide growth. This Palliative Care APP will be an in-market provider delivering in-home care for a highly complex patient population in their community, including end-of-life patients with CKD/ESRD, diabetes, COPD, and CHF. The Palliative Care APP will support the Market Physician Executive, the Palliative Care Lead Physician, and an interdisciplinary team to provide palliative care, clinical guidance to patients and their families, including pain and symptom management, develop appropriate care plans and document advance directives to ensure patient-centered care. Your Impact Palliative Care APPs are quality-driven clinicians who apply their expertise in a managed care, population health context. They also engage in population health management in a sophisticated, outcomes-driven manner that promotes palliative care where clinically appropriate and focuses on patient quality of life, education, and shared-decision making. They will collaborate with our interdisciplinary Pod teams and field clinicians to enhance care integration and optimize palliative care delivery to complex patients through Monogram Health’s comprehensive polychronic care model. Roles & Responsibilities Collaborate with the Market Physician Executive and clinical leaders including Palliative Care physician to proactively identify patients who qualify for palliative care services and build a patient panel Develop individualized care plans in collaboration with Market Physician Executive and other clinical leaders including Palliative Care physician to ensure patients are placed on appropriate evidence-based interventions and pathways Provide compassionate, patient-centric palliative care primarily through in-home visits, with virtual care as needed, to support outcomes and care in alignment with patient’s goals Evaluate and treat symptoms that may interfere with quality of life, like pain, pruritus, depression, anxiety, insomnia, etc. Collaborate with pharmacists and other clinicians to manage medication panels for complex patients Provide resources and educate patients and their families on the progression of CKD, ESKD, and related conditions, including treatment options and palliative care principles Help families navigate complex medical decisions and improve understanding of prognosis, including advance care planning to discuss values, goals of care, and document patient/family wishes in state AD/POLST forms Deliver evidence-based, timely care in a manner that reduces avoidable hospitalizations, maximizes quality of life, and puts patient health and satisfaction first Support patients utilizing our interdisciplinary team, including Palliative Care Chaplain Assist with transition to hospice care as appropriate Participate in monthly meetings with clinical leadership to drive Program KPIs and support execution of clinical and financial goals Educate and support team members on palliative care, hospice care, advance directives, symptom assessment, and communication As needed for patient care, conducts assessments, which includes comprehensive annual wellness exams on patients both in the patients' home and in the virtual environment Counsels and educates patients and families about benefits and programs available to help them live healthier lives Documents items such as: appropriate chief complaint, all applicable diagnosis, past medical, family, and social history, review of systems, examinations, medications, allergies, assessment, and plan. Completes all documentation and paperwork in a timely manner Responsible for the coordination of care with primary care providers, specialists, and appropriate ancillary services This position will not be office-based but will be remote in state in which employed and will need to attend periodic training/meetings outside of that state Prescribe medications, order tests, and collaborate with patient’s Monogram physician Perform effectively, as reflected by improved patient quality outcomes, which will be measured and reported daily Facilitates closing gaps in care by educating patients about preventive monitoring and working with physician practices to schedule diagnostic testing Assists patients with enrolling to access educational videos Participates in the integrated care team meetings Make assessment of patient's health status and develop treatment plan Implement a plan consistent with patient’ goals of appropriate plan of care Follow-up and evaluate patient's status Other duties as assigned Minimum Qualifications Active and unrestricted Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant license Board certified for appropriate licensure (NP: ANCC/AANP; PA: NCCPA) Current and unrestricted DEA certificate Ability to work without direct supervision and practice autonomously Must possess reliable transportation and the ability to travel within the designated region to meet patient needs including in-home and clinic visits as needed. Access to transportation, a valid driver's license, and car insurance Active state-specific licensure and willingness to become licensed in multiple states as company and patient needs require 2+ years working with patients in a palliative care setting; other relevant experience will be considered Preferred Qualifications Is certified in ACHPN or CHPN Demonstrated experience in clinical assessment, care plan design, and evaluating patients using evidence-based clinical criteria Strong communication skills for sensitive conversations about prognosis and end-of life decisions including goals of care discussions and advance care planning Proficiency with electronic health record (EHR) systems to document complex case details Benefits Comprehensive Benefits - Medical, dental, and vision insurance, employee assistance program, employer-paid and voluntary life insurance, disability insurance, plus health and flexible spending accounts Financial & Retirement Support – Competitive compensation, 401k with employer match, and financial wellness resources Time Off & Leave – Paid holidays, flexible vacation time/PSSL, and paid parental leave Wellness & Growth – Work life assistance resources, physical wellness perks, mental health support, employee referral program, and BenefitHub for employee discounts About Monogram Health Monogram Health is a leading multispecialty provider of in-home, evidence-based care for the most complex of patients who have multiple chronic conditions. Monogram health takes a comprehensive and personalized approach to a person’s health, treating not only a disease, but all of the chronic conditions that are present - such as diabetes, hypertension, chronic kidney disease, heart failure, depression, COPD, and other metabolic disorders. Monogram Health employs a robust clinical team, leveraging specialists across multiple disciplines including nephrology, cardiology, endocrinology, pulmonology, behavioral health, and palliative care to diagnose and treat health issues; review and prescribe medication; provide guidance, education, and counselling on a patient’s healthcare options; as well as assist with daily needs such as access to food, eating healthy, transportation, financial assistance, and more. Monogram Health is available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, and on holidays, to support and treat patients in their home. Monogram Health’s personalized and innovative treatment model is proven to dramatically improve patient outcomes and quality of life while reducing medical costs across the health care continuum. #LI-BG1
NP ICU Full-time
Memorial Hermann Health System

Nurse Practitioner - ICU, FT Nights (Greater Heights)

Memorial Hermann Health System Houston, 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 Join a team who shares your dedication to caring for others and each other. Memorial Hermann is committed to supporting employees personally and professionally through benefit programs focusing on your well-being. Recognition by peers and leaders fosters a culture of supportive teamwork regardless of your role. Here, learning never stops, whether it’s a meaningful mentorship, Magnet council participation or continuing your education with no out-of-pocket costs. This Nurse Practitioner will support a CVICU (8 beds) & ICU (22 beds). Split responsibilities w/5 Attending Physicians; discussed w/intensivist each shift Team size: 10 NPs (4 day, 2 nights, 4 PRN) Schedule: 3x12s per week + 1x8 = 80 hours/pay period Every 3rd weekend (Saturday & Sunday) AGACNP required (no FNP) Experienced ICU NP strongly preferred 5+ years RN experience in Critical Care CV experience a plus Day to day duties: Arrive at 7p Field RN phone calls, admissions and emergent procedures Carry Spectra Link to take calls from all unit RNs 2-3 month credentialing process (start after credentialed) Position responsible for providing comprehensive patient care by systemic assessment, diagnosis, treatment, management, and in-hospital follow up, affecting direct patient care through the disease process according to the Texas Nurse Practice Act and Memorial Hermann Health System Standards of Care. Job Description Minimum Qualifications Education: Graduate of Nurse Practitioner Program approved by the State of Texas or Graduate of an Acute Care Nurse Practitioner Program approved by the State of Texas if area of intended practice is Trauma; Masters of Nursing preferred. Acute Care Nurse Practitioner with at least two (2) years’ experience in palliative care or hospice; or Family Nurse Practitioner with Advanced Certified Hospice and Palliative Nurse (ACHPN) certification, or post master’s certificate in Palliative Care required if area of intended practice is Palliative Care/Supportive Medicine. Licenses/Certifications: Current State of Texas license to practice professional nursing Certification by the American Nurse Credentialing Center or National Certification Center in area of specialty or the American Association of Nurse Practitioners or the American Certification of Critical Care Nurses (AACN) Acute Care Nurse Practitioner Certification Certified in Basic Life Support; current Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) or Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) or Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) Certified in ATLS (Advanced Trauma Life Support) if area of practice is Trauma within 6 months of hire date Experience/ Knowledge/ Skills: Two (2) years clinical nursing experience in area of intended practice Principal Accountabilities Provides assessment, triage, and therapeutic management of patient/family needs throughout the disease process as an integral part of an interdisciplinary team, according to the age/needs of the patient/population served; acts under the authority and supervision of the attending physician in accordance with regulations, hospital policy, protocols, guidelines and clinical pathways. Obtains medical histories; performs physical examinations; reviews/orders diagnostic tests and radiographic results; formulates and manages patient treatment plan and outcomes; provides interventions including, but not limited to, arterial line placement, central line placement (internal jugular or femoral lines), pulmonary artery catheter placement, lumbar puncture, intubations, chest tube removal, and thoracentesis; makes rounds with the interdisciplinary teams. Collaborates in the development and evaluation of patient care. Updates clinical guidelines/protocols/ pathways; works autonomously and accepts accountability for outcomes; signs orders in accordance with institution and state board requirements; collaborates in research and teaching projects and applies research to practice. Uses interpersonal and verbal communication skills to educate patient/family on care and resources; participates in process improvement and multidisciplinary clinical outcome improvement activities utilizing advanced nursing expertise. Ensures safe care to patients, staff and visitors; adheres to all Memorial Hermann policies, procedures, and standards within budgetary specifications including time management, supply management, productivity and quality of service. Promotes individual professional growth and development by meeting requirements for mandatory/continuing education and skills competency; supports department-based goals which contribute to the success of the organization; serves as preceptor, mentor and resource to less experienced staff. Demonstrates commitment to caring for every member of our community by creating compassionate and personalized experiences. Models Memorial Hermann’s service standards by providing safe, caring, personalized and efficient experiences to patients and colleagues. Other duties as assigned.