Nurse Practitioner-Critical Care Permanent Role - Location: Dallas TX 75246
- Shift: 8 HR Days 8:00 AM 5:00 PM
- Guaranteed Hours: 24 per week
- Compensation: Based on experience
Essential Functions: - Perform comprehensive or problem-focused physical examinations and medical histories to assess patient condition.
- Order interpret and evaluate diagnostic tests (labs imaging etc.) to support clinical decision-making.
- Prescribe and manage medications and therapeutic treatments with attention to safety efficacy and cost-effectiveness.
- Develop and implement outcome-based treatment plans using evidence-based medicine and professional standards.
- Monitor patient progress and adjust care plans based on clinical response.
- Counsel patients and families on treatment plans disease processes medication usage nutrition and preventive care.
- Document patient assessments care plans and outcomes accurately in the medical record.
- Refer patients to appropriate specialists when conditions exceed scope of practice or expertise.
- Perform invasive procedures within the providers training and privileges under physician delegation.
- Provide inpatient support including rounding assisting with admissions/discharges and participating in on-call duties.
Key Success Factors: - Strong clinical knowledge in diagnosing and treating acute and chronic illnesses.
- Proficient in interpreting diagnostic tests and developing treatment plans.
- Excellent communication interpersonal and critical thinking skills.
- Computer proficiency including EMR systems.
- Ability to provide patient-centered compassionate and efficient care.
- Effective collaboration with physicians and multidisciplinary care teams.
Qualifications: - Education: Graduate of an accredited Nurse Practitioner program
- Experience: New graduates welcome (less than 1 year of experience accepted)
- Licenses & Certifications:
- Current Registered Nurse (RN) license in Texas
- Nurse Practitioner (NP) license in Texas
- Board Certification as one of the following:
- Acute Care Nurse Practitioner (ACNP-BC)
- Adult-Gerontology Acute Care Nurse Practitioner (ACNPC-AG)
- Neonatal Nurse Practitioner (NNP-BC)
- Basic Life Support (BLS)-must be obtained within 30 days of hire
- Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS)-must be obtained within 30 days of hire
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