RN Full-time
Baylor College of Medicine

Research Nurse I

Summary Baylor College of Medicine, Department of Pediatrics, Immunology, Allergy and Retrovirology Service at Texas Children’s Hospital is seeking a highly motivated, responsible, and organized individual to join the HIV Research Program. We seek a professional nurse who possesses basic general knowledge of nursing practices, provides professional nursing skills involving Good Clinical Practice (GCP) in clinical research and is responsible for following procedures as described in research protocols and according to site and sponsor Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs). Duties include screening, enrolling participants, obtaining blood and other specimens for tests, administering medications, recording data for research analysis, and maintaining patient records. The nurse should ensure accurate data collection, documentation, and is responsible for organization and attention to safety for research visits. The Research Nurse I will be responsible for coordinating day to day activities for a number of research protocols in the HIV Research Program and especially in the Adolescent Trials Network. The ATN network, sponsored by the National Institutes of Health (NIH) addresses two critical pediatric HIV research questions: The prevention of HIV in people from at-risk communities. The management of HIV infection in adolescents and young adults. This position will be working with adolescents and young adults from the LGBTQ community and will need to provide culturally competent care. Job Duties Documents clinical research data in electronic data capture (EDC). Answers queries in accordance with protocol requirements. Provides outreach in the community to enhance enrollment. Regularly provides updates, follow-ups on projects and ensures deadlines are met by all stakeholders as required. Works with Principal Investigator and CRA Regulatory Coordinator on both local, central and commercial Institutional Review Board (IRB) protocols, including but not limited to new protocol submission, amendments and renewals. Attends conference calls/answer emails as required by the study sponsor and relay the information to the study staff. May collect, process, ship, and maintain paperwork for blood and/or biological specimens according to procedures outlined in study protocol. Collects study specimens and check subjects’ vital signs. Performs study related procedures as outlined in the protocols such as administers questionnaires and conducts interviews. Performs responsibilities in a manner that promotes quality and safe patient care and customer service. Adheres to the scope of practices as defined by the Texas Nurse Practice Act. Recruits, screens, enrolls and evaluate patients that participate in NIH funded HIV research studies in children, adolescents and women. Schedules study visits and meetings related to studies. Administers study medications. Abstracts information from medical records according to the protocols. Ensures the clinical studies are conducted in accordance with guidelines of the FDA and other regulatory agencies. Educates patients in significant aspects of study. Serves as a liaison and distributes research information to faculty, research staff, principle investigator, and others as required. Maintains clean and safe work environment. Performs other duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications Associate's Degree or Bachelor's Degree in Nursing. No experience required. Current license as a Registered Nurse (RN) by the State of Texas Board of Nursing. Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification. 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.
CRNA Full-time
Baylor College of Medicine

Assistant Professor - Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist

Summary The Department of Anesthesiology is currently seeking qualified PRN Anesthesiologist for Harris Health/Quentin Mease Locations. Candidate will serve as a key member of our team to provide high-quality, evidence-based anesthesia services to patients at high acuity levels. Provides specialized nursing service in administering anesthesia to surgical patients. Job Duties Work with our Anesthesiology services team to provide high-quality, evidence-based anesthesia, and pain care services at all acuity levels, for all patients, and for several different reasons, in a variety of settings. Provider will have primary direct patient care responsibilities for patients and administer all forms of anesthesia including inhaled, intravenous, neuraxial, and regional, for surgical or medical procedures. Provider will assess and evaluate patients prior to the administration of anesthesia to formulate anesthetic plan. Provider will Insert and use invasive and noninvasive monitors, as indicated. Provider will respond to emergency/code situations to provide airway management. Provider will document anesthetic information and patient condition. Provider will have call responsibilities. Provider will participate in quality care improvement initiatives. Provider will perform other job-related duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications Doctor of Medicine degree with anesthesiology residency. Required: Board certified/eligible in Anesthesiology Commitment to clinical excellence and a track record of excellent clinical performance during residency. Scholarly enthusiasm and commitment to ongoing education. Diversity Statement: Diversity among Baylor's students, trainees, faculty and staff is a prerequisite to accomplishing Baylor's institutional mission, and to maintaining the highest standards in training for healthcare providers and biomedical scientists, scientific innovation, and patient-centered care. Baylor is committed to ensuring equal opportunity for all qualified persons without taking into account race, color, national origin, creed, sex, sexual orientation, ancestry, age, veteran status or disability unrelated to job requirements. 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.
RN Full-time
Baylor College of Medicine

Nurse Care Manager

Summary The Nurse Care Manager serves as a member of the Care Navigation team serving high-touch Baylor constituents, special patient populations, and corporate clients, facilitating an optimal patient experience. Coordinates full facilitation and case management of incoming patients and bridges communications efficiently between patients, physicians, multiple providers, clinical staff, and external resources. The ideal candidat must have excellent interpersonal communication skills and have the ability to teach, analyze and problem solve with relative ease. Should also have experience with special patient populations (executives, donors, international patients, and other constituents). This position is also located at our McNair and Woodlands Campus. Additionally, will work remotely one day a week. Job Duties Provides individualized assistance to patients, families, and caregivers to help overcome health care system constraints and facilitate timely access to quality medical care from screening and management of care. Maintains the healthcare management of defined number of patients, identifying gaps in screening and preventive care, coordinating follow-up visits, and regular communication. Works closely with physicians in all specialty areas to coordinate patient's care plan communication; works with multidisciplinary team to maintain and implement up-to-date coordinated care plan. Obtains medical records, imaging/pathology and insurance information to create single source medical record management for treatment team/patient access. Actively involves the patient/family in the plan of care and conducts patient/family education as appropriate. Develops relationships with physicians and serves as a liaison between specialty departments and patient's referring physician. Provides telephone triage and ensures patients receive the right level of care and best-suited provider in a time frame that is clinically appropriate. Models commitment to providing outstanding customer service in a manner that is reflective of our mission, values and customer service standards and to encourage philanthropic support. Participates in on-call support in once monthly rotations. Partners with the Business Development staff to coordinate relationships with external/referring physicians for the program, as appropriate. Actively participates in a wide range of performance improvement and shared governance activities by identifying, recommending and leading improvements in patient care processes at service line level. Ensures appropriate data is collected and submitted to appropriate databases for service lines supported. Independently manages time effectively and prioritize daily tasks, assisting coworkers as needed. Performs other duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Nursing. Four years of relevant experience. Current license as a Registered Nurse (RN) by the State of Texas Board of Nursing. Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from the American Heart Association. Preferred Qualifications Eligibility or Certification in Case Management by the Texas Department of State Health Services (DSHS). 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

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

Registered Nurse II

Summary The Texas Nurse-Family Partnership pairs registered nurses with low-income, first-time mothers to improve prenatal care and provide one-on-one child development education and counseling. Women are enrolled early in the second trimester of their pregnancy, and a nurse begins visiting them. Visits, which usually occur in the family's home, continue throughout the pregnancy and until the child is two years old. The nurses provide support, education, and counseling on health, parenting, developmental issues and life skills. This position may require flexible hours which include evening hours. The ideal candidate will demonstrate exceptional communication, organization, and time management skills. They will be non-judgmental, emotionally regulated under stress, and possess a calm yet engaging presence that fosters connection. A strong sense of personal sensitivity and active listening are essential, along with a natural ability to incorporate motivational interviewing into everyday interactions. Empathy, compassion, and self-awareness are key traits, as are critical thinking and the ability to facilitate options with a therapeutic approach. The candidate should be mission-minded, maintain strong professional boundaries, and exhibit a solid work ethic. Finally, the ideal candidate must be committed to supporting clients throughout the duration of this long-term program and have access to a reliable, insured automobile. Job Duties Builds a therapeutic relationship with the clients they serve. Assesses, develops, implements and monitors a comprehensive plan of care including goal setting at each visit and completes all required health, demographic, nursing assessments, mental health, developmental, and mother-baby dyad behavioral assessments, activities, teaching, recommendations, and nurses notes in agency, state, and national data collection systems. Comprehensively assesses client's (as well as the child's) biophysical, psychosocial, and environmental needs. Collaboratively works with the client to identify problems/barriers/opportunities for intervention. Facilitates goal setting, resolution and revision of plans on an ongoing basis. Routinely assesses client's status and progress; if progress is static or regressive, determine the reason and proactively encourage appropriate adjustments in the care plan, providers and/or services to promote better outcomes. Communicates thoughtfully and effectively with clients related to appointments, home or alternate visits, cancellations, re-schedules using approved methods considering HIPAA considerations at all times. Participates in NFP team meetings, case conferences, program evaluations and data reviews to provide feedback, assess effectiveness, generate ideas, and develop plans to increase efficiencies and improve quality for both the NFP program and to clients/individuals enrolled in the program. Stays informed of current trends in Maternal/Child nursing to provide safe, quality nurse home visiting services iwhich ncludes maintaining required certifications, licenses, or skills check offs and actively participates in shared learning during team based meetings. Partners to provide community education, marketing and outreach for Nurse Family Partnership when needed for community awareness about the NFP program and to help generate referrals for sustainability and caseload management. Organizes and manages a comprehensive schedule to meet program visit requirements while simultaneously offering flexibility to the client's individual scheduling needs. Carries a caseload up to 30 clients. Travels throughout designated areas to multiple client homes within Harris County and Fort Bend County. Perform other duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications Associate's Degree or Bachelor's Degree in Nursing. Two years of relevant experience as a licensed Registered Nurse (RN). Current license as a Registered Nurse (RN) by the State of Texas Board of Nursing. Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification. Preferred Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Nursing. Valid Texas Driver's License and auto insurance. Bilingual (English/Spanish). Maternal child health background. 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.
RN Full-time
Baylor College of Medicine

Registered Nurse I-Medicine

Summary The section is seeking a competent and reliable Registered Nurse I to support our clinicians providing services to patients. This position will assist in the care of patients under the direction of our team of physicians. The RN I position is expected to demonstrate clinical competence when providing care, using technology, administering medications, performing procedures, managing emergencies, and acting as a patient and family advocate in order to monitor and maintain patient rights. The Registered Nurse is responsible for assisting in the delivery of health care and patient care management. Candidate must possess a proactive, team-oriented attitude. Position should be able to perform nursing and administrative duties using the principles of team-based and patient-centered care, chronic care management models, and quality improvement. It is the responsibility of this position to contribute to a patient centric and customer focused environment where the needs of the patients come first. The ideal candidate will be successful if they are organized, and self-motivated. Job Duties Conducts nurse visits, rooming and discharging patients, taking vital signs, administering vaccines and medications, and assisting with in-clinic procedures. Supervises medical assistant and LVN team. Handles day-to-day clinical operations and working alongside nurse supervisor for Department of Medicine (DOM) and practice manager. Performs procedures as determined by the clinical needs of the department, including but not limited to intramuscular and subcutaneous injections, performing nebulizer and inhaler treatments, performing EKG's, administering and reading PPD's, removing sutures, performing ear lavage, dressing wounds, and performing other procedures that are within the scope of professional nursing practice. Provides patient education related to topics such as patient self-care, taking medications appropriately, use of nebulizers and inhalers, diabetic education, wound care, and self-injections. Performs and oversees non-face to face activities, including answering patient phone calls, responding to patient messages, triaging patients, and scheduling patient visits. Provides advice regarding treatment of certain minor acute problems and referring questions to the PCP or APN/PA as needed. Provides on-going assistance to support staff, MA's and supervisors in areas such as proper and thorough message taking and emergency telephone protocols. Maintains awareness of clinic activity, supporting teamwork by offering assistance, and responding positively to requests for assistance. Collaborates with team members, including staff, providers and administrators of primary and other departments, to foster healthy relations. Provides and modifies care for complex patients using clinical judgement and evidence-based analytical approach. Coordinates care with the interprofessional team based on evaluation of the patient's condition and supported by accurate documentation. Monitors clinic workflow and delegating tasks to the clinic staff as needed to meet patient, clinic, and provider needs. Participates in departmental and college-wide quality improvement activities. Maintains Nursing License by the State of Texas Board of Nursing guidelines and Basic Life Support BLS certification as per the Baylor College of Medicine policy. Participates in patient follow-up activities, including relaying diagnostic test results, arranging for prescription refills, facilitating referrals, performing prior authorizations, and preparing information for prescription renewals at the request of the PCP/APC. Performs all other duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications Associate's Degree or Bachelor's Degree in Nursing. No experience required. Current license as a Registered Nurse (RN) by the State of Texas Board of Nursing. Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification. 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 Pediatric Part-time
Baylor College of Medicine

Instructor- Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant (Inpatient Pediatric Heme-Onc)

Summary The Pediatric Hematology/Oncology Division in the Department of Pediatrics at Baylor College of Medicine and Texas Children's Hospital is recruiting Inpatient Pediatric Hematology-Oncology Advanced Practice Providers to work in the inpatient setting. Scope of practice: Covers inpatient hematology & oncology patients for either 8,10, or 12 hour shifts during the daytime. Inpatient teams included are Leukemia/Lymphoma/Histiocytosis, Solid Tumor/Neuro Oncology/Vascular, and Hematology consults. Works as part of a multidisciplinary team including an Attending Hematologist or Oncologist to provide care for current and new inpatients on the acute care floor. Participates in multidisciplinary rounds including medical, nursing, and pharmacy personnel to provide optimal patient care. Provides all patient care for assigned patients including but not limited to daily rounding/notes, calling consults, all order writing including chemotherapy, completing admission and discharge planning and paperwork. This includes coordination of care, consenting, and arranging follow up appointments/procedures. Ensures appropriate sign-out of patients under their care. 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: For Nurse Practitioners: Master’s degree in nursing. Acute Care Certification (CPNP-AC) required. For Physician Assistants: Master's degree in Physician Assistant Studies. NOTE: Bachelor's degree in Physician Assistant Studies accepted based on terminal degree requirements at time of graduation. Experience Required: None required, though preferred. Certification/Licenses/Registration: For Nurse Practitioner: Current license as a Registered Nurse (RN) by the State of Texas Board of Nursing. Current Texas Licensure as an Advanced Practice Nurse (APRN), and acute care certification (CPNP-AC) required. For Physician Assistant: Current license as a Physician Assistant by the State of Texas Physician Assistant Board. Specialty certification is required by department. Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) certifications Baylor College of Medicine is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action/Equal Access Employer.
NP Pediatric Part-time
Baylor College of Medicine

Instructor- Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant (Inpatient Pediatric Heme-Onc)

Summary The Pediatric Hematology/Oncology Division in the Department of Pediatrics at Baylor College of Medicine and Texas Children's Hospital is recruiting Inpatient Pediatric Hematology-Oncology Advanced Practice Providers to work in the inpatient setting. Scope of practice: Covers inpatient hematology & oncology patients for either 8,10, or 12 hour shifts during the daytime. Inpatient teams included are Leukemia/Lymphoma/Histiocytosis, Solid Tumor/Neuro Oncology/Vascular, and Hematology consults. Works as part of a multidisciplinary team including an Attending Hematologist or Oncologist to provide care for current and new inpatients on the acute care floor. Participates in multidisciplinary rounds including medical, nursing, and pharmacy personnel to provide optimal patient care. Provides all patient care for assigned patients including but not limited to daily rounding/notes, calling consults, all order writing including chemotherapy, completing admission and discharge planning and paperwork. This includes coordination of care, consenting, and arranging follow up appointments/procedures. Ensures appropriate sign-out of patients under their care. 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 Education Required: For Nurse Practitioners: Master’s degree in nursing. Acute Care Certification (CPNP-AC) required. For Physician Assistants: Master's degree in Physician Assistant Studies. NOTE: Bachelor's degree in Physician Assistant Studies accepted based on terminal degree requirements at time of graduation. Experience Required: None required, though preferred. Certification/Licenses/Registration: For Nurse Practitioner: Current license as a Registered Nurse (RN) by the State of Texas Board of Nursing. Current Texas Licensure as an Advanced Practice Nurse (APRN), and acute care certification (CPNP-AC) required. For Physician Assistant: Current license as a Physician Assistant by the State of Texas Physician Assistant Board. Specialty certification is required by department. Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) certifications Baylor College of Medicine is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action/Equal Access Employer.
CMA Full-time
Baylor College of Medicine

Medical Assistant I

Summary The Department of Family and Community Medicine at Baylor College of Medicine is seeking a caring, compassionate and reliable Medical Assistant I to support the clinicians providing primary care services to private practice patients. This person will assist in the examination and treatment of patients under the direction of the physician. The main responsibilities include interviewing patients, measuring vital signs (ie. pulse rate, temperature, blood pressure, weight and height), and recording information on patient electronic chart using EPIC. Shifts will include 7:30-4:30; 8:00-5:00; 9:30-6:30 Monday- Friday. Job Duties Greets patients and escorts them to exam rooms. Performs routine patient care responsibilities such as taking vital signs, drawing blood, and in some cases administering tests such as EKGs. Answers clinic telephones and resolves issues or routes calls to appropriate person. Notes the primary complaint/reason for patient's visit. Collects patient histories, including medication reconciliation. Administers medication under direction / order of a supervising Physician, Physician Assistant, or Nurse Practitioner. Correctly collects and labels patient specimens for lab analysis. Sets up instruments and equipment according to department protocol. Schedules patient tests and appointments and prepares patient charts. Maintains patient and services rooms in a neat and orderly condition. Monitors assigned provider baskets, completes high priority messages and addresses incoming patient encounters. Takes an inventory of clinic supplies and orders new supplies and equipment. Conducts patient outreach phone calls and post visit follow-ups. Performs clerical/administrative responsibilities such as filing and/or scanning patient medical records, obtaining lab/x-ray reports, hospital notes, and referral information. Sorts clinic mail and files patient medical records. Educates patients about their conditions and self-care. Assists providers in filling out health related paperwork for patients. Cross trains to gain proficiency in staffing Comm Center, monitoring inventory and converting visits to virtual appointments. Performs other job related duties as assigned, including floating to other FCM clinic locations as needed. Minimum Qualifications High school diploma or GED and completion of an approved Medical Assistant Training program through an accredited institution. No experience required. Current certification as a Medical Assistant through an accredited professional organization (AAMA, AMT, ARMA, NCCT, NHA, NAHP, or AMCA). New employees who are not currently certified, must obtain certification within six months of employment. Current Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification through American Heart Association. Preferred Qualifications Two years of Medical Assistant experience. 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

Baylor St. Lukes Medical Group - Instructor - Nurse Practitioner

Summary Advanced Practitioner (NP) within an outpatient care setting at BLSMG Lake Jackson location. Support the healthcare system with the management of specified populations though independent and collaborative clinical management. 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 Synthesizes and critically analyzes data to identify needs, formulate diagnosis, and establish a treatment plan for a patient, family, and/or population Implements individualized, evidence based interventions based on assessment, treatment plan, and identified prioritizes to maximize health potential and/or expected goals of a patient, family, and/or population Evaluates progress toward expected goals of a patient, family, and/or population in a systematic and ongoing manner with modification to the plan as appropriate Serves as a clinical expert to the interdisciplinary team Incorporates and disseminates research findings and evidence based practice into treatment plans, protocols, and guidelines 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 Minimum Experience: Two-Five (2-5) years of Medical experience Minimum Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: Work independently with minimal supervision Effective communication skills Able to facilitate change Baylor College of Medicine is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action/Equal Access Employer.
RN Outpatient Full-time
Baylor College of Medicine

Registered Nurse I-Outpatient Clinic

Summary The section of Gastro is seeking a competent and reliable Registered Nurse I to support our clinicians' providing services to patients. This position will assist in the care of patients under the direction of our team of physicians. The RN I position is expected to demonstrate clinical competence when providing care, using technology, administering medications, performing procedures, managing emergencies, and acting as a patient and family advocate in order to monitor and maintain patient rights. The Registered Nurse is responsible for assisting in the delivery of health care and patient care management. Candidates must possess a proactive, team-oriented attitude. Position should be able to perform nursing and administrative duties using the principles of team-based and patient-centered care, chronic care management models, and quality improvement. It is the responsibility of this position to contribute to a patient centric and customer focused environment where the needs of the patients come first. The ideal candidate will be successful if they are organized, and self-motivated. It is very important that the candidate works well with team members. Job Duties Roles and responsibilities for this position include, but are not limited to: Conducts nurse visits, rooming and discharging patients, taking vital signs, administering vaccines and medications, and assisting with in-clinic procedures. Supervises medical assistant and LVN team. Handles day-to-day clinical operations and working alongside nurse supervisor for DoM and practice manager. Performs procedures as determined by the clinical needs of the department, including but not limited to intramuscular and subcutaneous injections, performing nebulizer and inhaler treatments, performing EKG's, administering and reading PPD's, removing sutures, performing ear lavage, dressing wounds, and performing other procedures that are within the scope of professional nursing practice. Provides patient education related to topics such as patient self-care, taking medications appropriately, use of nebulizers and inhalers, diabetic education, wound care, and self-injections. Performs and oversees non-face to face activities, including answering patient phone calls, responding to patient messages, triaging patients, and scheduling patient visits. Provides advice regarding treatment of certain minor acute problems and referring questions to the PCP or APN/PA as needed. Provides on-going assistance to support staff, MA's and supervisors in areas such as proper and thorough message taking and emergency telephone protocols. Maintains awareness of clinic activity, supporting teamwork by offering assistance, and responding positively to requests for assistance. Collaborates with team members, including staff, providers and administrators of primary and other departments, to foster healthy relationships in the work environment. Provides and modifies care for complex patients using clinical judgement and evidence-based analytical approach. Coordinates care with the interprofessional team based on evaluation of the patient's condition and supported by accurate documentation. Monitors clinic workflow and delegating tasks to the clinic staff as needed to meet patient, clinic, and provider needs. Participates in departmental and college-wide quality improvement activities. Maintains Nursing License by the State of Texas Board of Nursing guidelines and Basic Life Support BLS certification as per the Baylor College of Medicine policy. Participates in patient follow-up activities, including relaying diagnostic test results, arranging for prescription refills, facilitating referrals, performing prior authorizations, and preparing information for prescription renewals at the request of the PCP/APC. Performs all job functions in compliance with applicable federal, state, local and company policies and Baylor College of Medicine reserves the right to revise job duties and responsibilities as the need arises. Minimum Qualifications Associate's Degree or Bachelor's Degree in Nursing. No experience required. Current license as a Registered Nurse (RN) by the State of Texas Board of Nursing. Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification from the American Heart Association. Work Authorization Requirement: Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States at the time of application and throughout the duration of employment. This position is not eligible for visa sponsorship. 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

Summary The Nurse Practitioner (NP) will practice in an advanced role within a clinic and perioperative setting, providing Anesthesiology and Pre-Anesthesia Care services to patients. The NP will work under a delineation of clinical privileges and in collaboration with other members of the health care team (attending physician, residents, CRNA, clinic nursing staff). Operating under established guidelines and clinical protocols, the NP assumes both independent and interdependent responsibilities in the evaluation, assessment, and optimization of pre-anesthesia patients in a clinic setting. Additionally, the NP will provide support for the Acute Pain Management Service (APMS) as needed. This position will also serve as a back-up to the on-site Ben Taub NP assigned to the APM Service. 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. Ensure that patients are optimized for anesthesia, including ordering additional testing, and obtaining appropriate consultations when appropriate. Follow up these work-ups and consults to risk-stratify patients for surgery. Formulate an appropriate anesthetic plan for patients based on evaluation and discussion with supervising physician. Serve as a back-up Nurse Practitioner for Ben Taub on-site acute pain management service. Perform other job related duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications Education Required: Master’s degree 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), DEA, and specialty certification as required by department Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification May be required to obtain certification in Anesthesia Acute Pain Management. For Physician Assistant: Master's degree in Physician Assistant Studies. NOTE: Bachelor's degree in Physician Assistant Studies accepted based on terminal degree requirements at time of graduation. For Physician Assistant: Current license as a Physician Assistant by the State of Texas Physician Assistant Board. Specialty certification is required by the department. Preferred Qualifications Anesthesia Nurse Practitioner with 3-5 years of experience as a nurse practitioner. Strongly prefer previous anesthesia or perioperative care experience. Master of Science in Nursing. Advanced Practitioner Registered Nurse license from the Texas Board of Nursing. Specialty certification recognized by the Texas Board of Nursing. Specialty certification must match licensing specialty area. Pre-Anesthesia and/or anesthesia pain management experience. Baylor College of Medicine is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action/Equal Access Employer.
NP ICU Pediatric Full-time
Baylor College of Medicine

Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant, Pediatric Critical Care (Instructor)

Summary The Department of Pediatrics, Division of Critical Care Medicine at Baylor College of Medicine, is seeking a full-time Instructor Faculty for the position of Pediatric Acute Care Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant. This position offers a unique experience in a high-volume Pediatric Intensive Care Unit for an individual who wishes to pursue a career in Pediatric Critical Care. Texas Children's Hospital is one of the largest pediatric hospitals in the United States, comprised of 170 intensive care beds spread across four campuses and is the affiliated hospital of Baylor College of Medicine. The primary clinical site for this position is at Texas Children's Hospital, Medical Center Campus in Houston. The Division of Critical Care Medicine, in the Department of Pediatrics, is comprised of a multidisciplinary team of attending critical care physicians, advanced practice providers (Nurse Practitioners and Physician Assistants), postdoctoral fellows, and research support personnel committed to the care of patients suffering from a life-threatening illness or injury. Job Duties Obtain detailed history and perform physical examinations. Perform, order, and interpret diagnostic studies in accordance with relevant health concerns of the patient.Prescribes appropriate pharmacological and non-pharmacological treatments. Maintain records by writing orders and progress notes in patient charts to document patient status, treatments, and procedures. Day-to-day care of children with acute and chronic illness requiring critical care. Active role in education of trainees. Supervision of Fellows. Included in day and night on-call schedule for the pediatric intensive care unit. Liaison and collaboration with stakeholders in CICU, PICU, neonatology, cardiology, and cardiac surgery. Participation in all CCM Section and educational activities including case presentations, quality reviews, didactic teaching, and core lecture series. 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 nursing for Pediatric Acute Care Nurse Practitioner (CPNP-AC) Or Master of Physician Assistant Studies Degree (MSPAS) or similar. Certification/Licenses/Registration: Current license as a Registered Nurse (RN) by the State of Texas Board of Nursing. Current Texas Licensure as a Pediatric Acute Care Advanced Practice Nurse (APRN-AC), and specialty certification as required by department. Or NCCPA certification Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) Certification Experience Required: None required. Baylor College of Medicine is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action/Equal Access Employer.
NP Full-time
Baylor College of Medicine

Nurse Practitioner, Cardiology

Summary This position provides advanced care to patients in a clinical (outpatient) and hospital (inpatient) settings in an area of specialization under the direction of the physicians of the Heart Failure, LVAD, and Heart Transplant Team. This position is only working at Baylor St. Luke's Medical Center in collaboration with all members of cardiology, including physicians, advanced level providers, nursing team, coordinators, and patients, in a manner that is effective, professional, and friendly. 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. Experience Required: Clinical experienced in specialized care of an adult population. 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 Baylor College of Medicine is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action/Equal Access Employer.
CNA Full-time
Baylor College of Medicine

Assistant Professor - NP - GIM Baylor Medicine McNair

Baylor College of Medicine and Department Summary: The Section of General Internal Medicine at Baylor College of Medicine is dedicated to excellence in patient care, education, scholarly activities, and community engagement. As general internists, we apply scientific knowledge, clinical expertise and compassion to prevention, screening, diagnosis, and treatment of adult patients with a broad spectrum of medical conditions. We care for diverse patients in primary care outpatient settings as well as hospitalized patients. Our collaborative interdisciplinary teams practice at Baylor Medicine Clinic, Baylor St. Luke's CHI Hospitals (Medical Center, Sugarland, Vintage, Woodlands), Harris Health System (Ben Taub Hospital and Smith Clinic) and Michael E. DeBakey Veterans Affairs Medical Center. The Margaret M. and Albert B. Alkek Department of Medicine is the largest adult practice department at Baylor College of Medicine. Founded in 1953, we are one of the largest education programs in the United States with more than 700 trainees, and highly competitive specialty fellowship training programs, including seven federally funded research training grants. Our healthcare providers see hundreds of thousands of patients in seven inpatient and outpatient facilities and our department's clinical excellence is recognized in U.S. News and World Report. Our departmental research initiatives span the continuum of biomedical research from basic to clinical, attracting $79.5 million in total extramural funding, including more than $62 million from the NIH as well as other federal sources. Summary The Section of General Internal Medicine at Baylor College of Medicine is seeking an Advanced Practice Provider to provide services at Baylor Medicine McNair Outpatient Clinic. The ideal candidates are patient-centered and committed to excellence in providing quality care. 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. 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 Baylor College of Medicine is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action/Equal Access Employer.
NP ICU Full-time
Baylor College of Medicine

Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner - Surgical Critical Care Day Shift

Summary The Trauma and Acute Care Surgery Division in the Michael E. DeBakey Department of Surgery is seeking a qualified Advanced Practice Provider to provide high quality critical care services under the direction of a physician at Baylor St. Luke's Medical Center. The 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 management of patients in the surgical ICU or thoracic surgical ICU at Baylor St. Luke's Medical Center from 6:30 AM to 6:30 PM. This will include a variety of general surgery, transplant, vascular, cardiothoracic and general thoracic patients. Obtain detailed history and perform physical examinations 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 Place central lines, arterial lines, and midlines Perform bronchoscopies Prescribe appropriate pharmacological and non-pharmacological treatments Ensure timely and accurate documentation in the EPIC electronic medical record system Provide guidance and work direction to support staff, including, but not limited to nurses, medical assistants, and unit managers Communicate with physicians, patients, and the family members of patients concerning patient care Give 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: Physician Assistant Candidates: Master’s degree in physician assistant studies. Bachelor’s degree in physician assistant studies accepted based on terminal degree requirements at time of graduation. Nurse Practitioner Candidates: Master’s degree in nursing. Certification/Licenses/Registration: Physician Assistant Candidates: Current license as a Physician Assistant by the State of Texas Physician Assistant Board. Nurse Practitioner Candidates: 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). Experience Required: None required. Specialty certification as required by department. Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification. Baylor College of Medicine is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action/Equal Access Employer.
NP Full-time
Baylor College of Medicine

Nurse Practitioner, General Neurology

Summary The Department of Neurology is looking to recruit a Nurse Practitioner for the General Neurology service. A successful candidate will be able to treat patients in a clinical setting under the direction of a physician. The Department of Neurology at Baylor College of Medicine provides personalized care for patients with neurological disease, trains medical students and residents in clinical care and research, conducts research to advance the art and science of neurology, and provides meaningful new therapies for patients. 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. 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 Baylor College of Medicine is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action/Equal Access Employer.
NP Full-time
Baylor College of Medicine

Nurse Practitioner, Neurology, Harris Health

Summary The Department of Neurology is looking to recruit an experienced Nurse Practitioner to support our Neurology Service line at Harris Health. A successful candidate will be able to treat patients in a clinical setting under the direction of a physician. The Department of Neurology at Baylor College of Medicine provides personalized care for patients with neurological disease, trains medical students and residents in clinical care and research, conducts research to advance the art and science of neurology, and provides meaningful new therapies for patients. 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. 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 Baylor College of Medicine is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action/Equal Access Employer.
NP Pediatric Full-time
Baylor College of Medicine

Pediatric Cardiology Advanced Practice Provider Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant - San Antonio

Summary 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 affiliated with multiple educational, healthcare, and research institutions. The Division of Cardiology in the Department of Pediatrics at Baylor College of Medicine is seeking a full-time Advanced Practice Provider (APP) to join our team at CHRISTUS Children's. This position offers a faculty appointment at Baylor College of Medicine, a competitive salary, and a comprehensive benefits package. The APP will provide advanced clinical care to pediatric cardiology patients under the supervision of a physician. Prior experience in pediatric cardiology is preferred. Job Duties Conduct comprehensive patient histories and physical examinations. Order, perform, and interpret diagnostic tests relevant to the patient's condition. Prescribe appropriate pharmacologic and non-pharmacologic treatments. Document patient care, including progress notes, orders, and treatment plans. Ensure accuracy and completeness of medical records. Provide follow-up and health maintenance care in accordance with established protocols. Communicate effectively with physicians, patients, and families regarding care plans. Collaborate with physicians and clinical staff to identify patients appropriate for care management. Perform additional duties assigned within the scope of the license. Minimum Qualifications For Nurse Practitioner Candidates: Master's degree in nursing. Current licensure as a Registered Nurse (RN) by the Texas Board of Nursing. Licensure as an Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN-NP) in Texas. National certification in the appropriate specialty. For Physician Assistant Candidates: Current PA licensure with the Texas Medical Board. Certification by the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA). For All Candidates: Experience working with children with chronic illnesses. Knowledge of long-term medications and drug interactions. Strong physical assessment and diagnostic skills. Experience in patient and family education and care coordination. Current certifications in Basic Life Support (BLS) and Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS). Baylor College of Medicine is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action/Equal Access Employer.
CRNA Full-time
Baylor College of Medicine

Instructor - Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist

Summary The Department of Anesthesiology is recruiting for a faculty Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) at Texas Children's Hospital to administer anesthesia to pediatric patients. CRNAs assist in perioperative patient management, including the performance of preoperative anesthetic evaluation, intraoperative anesthesia, postoperative anesthesia care, and respond to emergency/code situations when warranted. This is an exciting opportunity to help contribute to the clinical and academic excellence at Texas Children's Hospital. U.S. News & World Report has ranked Texas Children's Hospital on the prestigious Best Children's Hospitals Honor Roll for 2024-2025, also naming it No. 1 in Texas for the 16th consecutive year. No experience required; new graduates are strongly encouraged to apply! We have a dedicated onboarding program and orientation for new graduates and those new to full time pediatric practice. BCM Offers: A highly competitive pay scale A faculty appointment Flexible scheduling opportunities: multiple work locations may be possible Work/Life Balance: 22 days of vacation, 11 paid holidays and education time CME dollars Great benefits package including - Health, Dental; Retirement Savings Programs (8% contribution to 401a), and more Job Purpose To learn more about our benefits, please visit bcm.edu/careers/benefits Provides specialized nursing service in administering anesthesia to surgical patients Job Duties Administers all forms of anesthesia including inhaled, intravenous, neuraxial, and regional, for surgical or medical procedures. Assesses and evaluates patients prior to the administration of anesthesia in order to formulate anesthetic plan. Inserts and uses invasive and noninvasive monitors, as indicated. Responds to emergency/code situations in order to provide airway management. Documents anesthetic information and patient condition. May supervise or provide direction to student registered nurse anesthetists. Performs other job related 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 Certification as a Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) from the National Board of Certification and Recertification for Nurse Anesthetists and Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN). Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification. Baylor College of Medicine is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action/Equal Access Employer.
CRNA Full-time
Baylor College of Medicine

Instructor - Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist

Summary The Department of Anesthesiology is recruiting for a faculty Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) at Texas Children's Hospital to administer anesthesia to pediatric patients. CRNAs assist in perioperative patient management, including the performance of preoperative anesthetic evaluation, intraoperative anesthesia, postoperative anesthesia care, and respond to emergency/code situations when warranted. This is an exciting opportunity to help contribute to the clinical and academic excellence at Texas Children's Hospital. U.S. News & World Report has ranked Texas Children's Hospital on the prestigious Best Children's Hospitals Honor Roll for 2024-2025, also naming it No. 1 in Texas for the 16th consecutive year. No experience required; new graduates are strongly encouraged to apply! We have a dedicated onboarding program and orientation for new graduates and those new to full time pediatric practice. BCM Offers: A highly competitive pay scale A faculty appointment Flexible scheduling opportunities: multiple work locations may be possible Work/Life Balance: 22 days of vacation, 11 paid holidays and education time CME dollars Great benefits package including - Health, Dental; Retirement Savings Programs (8% contribution to 401a), and more Job Purpose To learn more about our benefits, please visit bcm.edu/careers/benefits Provides specialized nursing service in administering anesthesia to surgical patients Job Duties Administers all forms of anesthesia including inhaled, intravenous, neuraxial, and regional, for surgical or medical procedures. Assesses and evaluates patients prior to the administration of anesthesia in order to formulate anesthetic plan. Inserts and uses invasive and noninvasive monitors, as indicated. Responds to emergency/code situations in order to provide airway management. Documents anesthetic information and patient condition. May supervise or provide direction to student registered nurse anesthetists. Performs other job related 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 Certification as a Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) from the National Board of Certification and Recertification for Nurse Anesthetists and Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN). Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification. Baylor College of Medicine is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action/Equal Access Employer.
CRNA Full-time
Baylor College of Medicine

Instructor - Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist

Summary The Department of Anesthesiology is recruiting for a faculty Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) at Texas Children's Hospital, in Austin, Texas to administer anesthesia to pediatric patients. CRNAs assist in perioperative patient management, including the performance of preoperative anesthetic evaluation, intraoperative anesthesia, postoperative anesthesia care, and respond to emergency/code situations when warranted. This is an exciting opportunity to help contribute to the clinical and academic excellence at Texas Children's Hospital. U.S. News & World Report has ranked Texas Children's Hospital on the prestigious Best Children's Hospitals Honor Roll for 2024-2025, also naming it No. 1 in Texas for the 16th consecutive year. No experience required; new graduates are strongly encouraged to apply! We have a dedicated onboarding program and orientation for new graduates and those new to full time pediatric practice. BCM Offers: A highly competitive pay scale A faculty appointment Flexible scheduling opportunities: multiple work locations may be possible Work/Life Balance: 22 days of vacation, 11 paid holidays and education time CME dollars Great benefits package including - Health, Dental; Retirement Savings Programs (8% contribution to 401a), and more Job Purpose To learn more about our benefits, please visit bcm.edu/careers/benefits Provides specialized nursing service in administering anesthesia to surgical patients Job Duties Administers all forms of anesthesia including inhaled, intravenous, neuraxial, and regional, for surgical or medical procedures. Assesses and evaluates patients prior to the administration of anesthesia in order to formulate anesthetic plan. Inserts and uses invasive and noninvasive monitors, as indicated. Responds to emergency/code situations in order to provide airway management. Documents anesthetic information and patient condition. May supervise or provide direction to student registered nurse anesthetists. Performs other job related 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 Certification as a Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) from the National Board of Certification and Recertification for Nurse Anesthetists and Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN). Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification. Baylor College of Medicine is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action/Equal Access Employer.
NP Full-time
Baylor College of Medicine

Instructor - Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner

Summary To provide coverage for patient care for Emergency Medicine at Ben Taub General Hospital. This is a critical piece of the clinical service that will help maintain coverage within the Emergency Center. The physician assistant is expected to demonstrate competency in following areas: Productivity needs to meet or exceed standards as set by the Section and/or Department. Keep up with continuing medical education as per college and section requirements. Renewing and meeting all required licenses and certification requirements. Familiarize with EPIC- electronic medical records and document all patient encounters as needed. Complete all documentation in a timely manner so that billing and other administrative tasks can happen smoothly to ensure a robust operational system. Always maintaining credentialing to ensure practice is not disrupted. Job Purpose Provides advanced patient 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 For Nurse Practitioner: Master's degree in Nursing. For Physician Assistant: Master's degree in Physician Assistant Studies. NOTE: Bachelor's degree in Physician Assistant Studies accepted based on terminal degree requirements at time of graduation. Certification/Licenses/Registration: For Nurse Practitioner: Current license as a Registered Nurse (RN) by the State of Texas Board of Nursing. Current Texas Licensure as an Advanced Practice Nurse (APRN-NP), and specialty certification as required by department. For Physician Assistant: Current license as a Physician Assistant by the State of Texas Physician Assistant Board. Specialty certification as required by the department. Baylor College of Medicine is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action/Equal Access Employer.
NP Full-time
Baylor College of Medicine

Instructor - Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner

Summary The Department of Pediatrics, Division of Critical Care Medicine at Baylor College of Medicine, is seeking a full-time Instructor Faculty for the position of Pediatric Acute Care Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant. This position offers unique experience in a high-volume Pediatric Intensive Care Unit for an individual who wishes to pursue a career in Pediatric Critical Care. Job Duties Obtain detailed history and perform physical examinations. Perform, order, and interpret diagnostic studies in accordance with relevant health concerns of the patient. Prescribes appropriate pharmacological and non-pharmacological treatments. Maintain records by writing orders and progress notes in patient charts to document patient status, treatments, and procedures. Day-to-day care of children with acute and chronic illness requiring critical care. Active role in the education of trainees. Supervision of Fellows. Included in day and night on-call schedule for the pediatric intensive care unit. Liaison and collaboration with stakeholders in CICU, PICU, neonatology, cardiology, and cardiac surgery. Participation in all CCM Section and educational activities including case presentations, quality reviews, didactic teaching, and core lecture series. 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 Nursing for Pediatric Acute Care Nurse Practitioner (CPNP-AC) Or Master of Physician Assistant Studies Degree (MSPAS) or similar. Certification/Licenses/Registration: Current license as a Registered Nurse (RN) by the State of Texas Board of Nursing. Current Texas Licensure as a Pediatric Acute Care Advanced Practice Nurse (APRN-AC), and specialty certification as required by department. For Physician Assistant: Current license as a Physician Assistant by the State of Texas Physician Assistant Board. Specialty certification as required by department. NCCPA certification Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) Certification Experience Required: None required. Baylor College of Medicine is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action/Equal Access Employer. 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

Summary We seek to hire a Pediatric Nurse Practitioner to join the Pediatric Diabetes and Endocrinology Division at Baylor College of Medicine and Texas Children's Hospital. Our goal is to build a world-class clinical and research center to allow children with diabetes and endocrine disorders to live long healthy lives. We emphasize thoughtful and empowering care of children with diabetes and endocrine disorders. The Pediatric Diabetes & Endocrinology service at Texas Children's Hospital, which is ranked #5 in the nation by USNWR, is currently staffed by over 35 providers with continued growth expected. We are a large clinical service provider across the Houston metropolitan area with care delivery at multiple sites. We offer a full array of support services (e.g. social work, nutritional counseling, etc.) commensal worldclass that is provided within a world-class children's hospital, supported by a stellar infrastructure to advance health care improvement. Other assets of the section include: Faculty growth and support for recruitment Long-standing fellowship program Faculty is interested in subspecialty niches with a desire to support those as well as increase the number of niches offered to patients Active participation in and opportunities for leadership contributions on various hospital committees Broad community coverage Six-bed inpatient diabetes care unit TBL (team-based learning) for fellowship curriculum Salary will be commensurate with experience. Applicants must have an M.S.N. degree (or equivalent) and have demonstrated excellent qualifications in clinical care, education, quality and safety, research, or administrative areas. 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 For Nurse Practitioner: Master's degree in Nursing. For Physician Assistant: Master's degree in Physician Assistant Studies. NOTE: Bachelor's degree in Physician Assistant Studies accepted based on terminal degree requirements at time of graduation. Certification/Licenses/Registration: For Nurse Practitioner: Current license as a Registered Nurse (RN) by the State of Texas Board of Nursing. Current Texas Licensure as an Advanced Practice Nurse (APRN-NP), and specialty certification as required by department. For Physician Assistant: Current license as a Physician Assistant by the State of Texas Physician Assistant Board. Specialty certification as required by the department. Baylor College of Medicine is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action/Equal Access Employer.