Columbus , Nebraska
Fort Fairfield, Maine
Miami, Florida
Posted: 30-Nov-24
Location: Houston, TX, USA
Type: Full Time
Categories:
Internal Number: 255756706
Requisition ID: 2024-46671
Location: US-TX-Houston
Specialty: Practitioner - Pediatric Nurse Practitioner
Position Type: Full Time
HR Rep / Recruiter: Katherine McPike
Contact:
Overview
We have an amazing opportunity for an Acute Care Pediatric Nurse Practitioner to join a team of Pediatricians and PNPs
Responsibilities
- Perform physical exams on all patients
- Conduct independent and supervised rounding on the unit
- Perform relevant patient evaluations and assessments, including monitoring and ordering medications
- Order appropriate laboratory, diagnostic and radiographic tests, and interprets results
- Coordinate, direct and implement the patient's plan of care
- Attend all pertinent patient meetings, including weekly master treatment planning meetings, family meetings, placement meeting and insurance meetings.
- Provide chronic and episodic care, under the supervision of a physician
- Respond to emergency situations
- Obtain a comprehensive developmental and physical health history on patients as documented in the patient's medical record within 24 hours of new admission
- Prepare patients for successful discharge and re-entry into the community by prescribing appropriate medications, establishing discharge care and documenting discharge summary
- Daily bill on patients
- Work collaboratively with other members of the health care team, including PMR team, Psychiatry team, dietician, RT, nursing, rehab staff
- Consult with patient outside providers, coordinate care and follow-up on medical recommendations
- Perform within the scope of practice prescribed by licensure and certification
Qualifications
- Current APRN national specialty certification
- Minimum of a masterâ™s degree
Benefits and Compensation
Our clinicians enjoy a competitive compensation package with many locations offering sign on bonuses, relocation and tuition reimbursement.
Benefits for Full Time employee and qualified dependents:
- Health Insurance including prescription drugs
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Life Insurance
- Short- and Long-Term disability options
- Employee stock purchase program â“ 15% discount*
- 401k with company match**
- Pre-tax Health Savings Account (HSA)
- Pre-tax Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
- Aflac Hospital, Critical Illness and Accident plans
- Identity Protection
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
*Part Time Regular employee classifications also receive this benefit
** Available to part-time regular and part-time casual employees age 21 and over
About Us
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