Pain Nurse Practitioner

Houston, MS - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 12 days ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

**$10K Sign-On Bonus Available **

We seek a driven and dynamic leader to join our team as a full-time Pain Nurse Practitioner for our clinics inMedical Center and Channelview.

The Nurse Practitioner functions as a clinical provider responsible for maintaining and promoting the health of patients requiring acute care. The Nurse Practitioner affects direct patient care according to the nurse practice act of the State of Texas.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

Conducts complex and standardized patient care procedures which require experience and specialized trainingthat would otherwise be performed by a physician but which do not constitute the practice of medicine.
Performs relevant patient assessments and physical examinations and provides appropriate treatment.
Coordinates directs and implements patients plan of care.
Performs minor surgical procedures as delegated by the supervising physician.
Manages pre-operative and post-operative patients in coordination with the faculty supervising physician.
Utilizes advanced assessment skills to anticipate complex patient problems specific to surgery while communicatinginformation to supervising/attending physician.
Orders conducts and interprets pertinent laboratory and diagnostic studies and procedures.
Makes medical recommendations and/or referrals.
Formulates implements and evaluates an outcome-based treatment plan.
Maintains appropriate records detailing the patients treatment plans and outcomes.Enters chart documentation forreview and counter signature by the physician.

Facilitates patient education relating to medical processes medication nutrition and health promotion or postsurgical care.
Collaborates with patients families other clinicians and referral services to assist in the patients recovery.
Performs other duties as assigned.

KNOWLEDGE SKILLS AND ABILITIES:

Responsible and accountable for own professional practice.
Knowledge of legal issues including patient confidentiality and risk management in all aspects of patient care andbusiness practices.
Demonstrates a service philosophy in all interactions with patients families and all members of the health careteam.
Demonstrates proficiency in the use of computers and telecommunication modalities to document track and conveyinformation.
Ability to adapt and demonstrate flexibility

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:

Masters degree in nursing
Registered Nurse with Current Texas license
Texas Board of Nursing Advance Practice Registered Nurse license (APRN)
Prescriptive authority privileges through the State of Texas
BLS ACLS certified
Valid Texas Drivers License

BENEFITS OFFERED:

3 Medical Plans
2 Dental Plans
1 Vision Plan
Employee Assistance Program
Short and Long-Term Disability Insurance
Basic and Voluntary Life with AD&D Plan
401(k) with a 2-year vesting
PTO Holidays

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MinivasivePain and Orthopedicsis an outpatient clinic network serving the greater local Houston TXarea. Our teams strive to deliver personalized and compassionate care to meet ourpatientsindividualized needs. At MPOwe continue to seek talented individuals who are passionate about making a differenceand developing theirclinical skillset. Come join our team atMinivasivePain and Orthopedics and unlock your potential for excellence.

Compensation to be determined by the education experience knowledge skills and abilities of the applicant internal equity and alignment with market data.

Employment for this position is contingent upon the successful completion of a background check and drug screening.

**$10K Sign-On Bonus Available **We seek a driven and dynamic leader to join our team as a full-time Pain Nurse Practitioner for our clinics inMedical Center and Channelview.The Nurse Practitioner functions as a clinical provider responsible for maintaining and promoting the health of patients requi...