Job Summary
We are seeking a highly skilled and dedicated Practitioner (NP) specializing in Cardiology to join our dynamic healthcare team.
Responsible for managing health problems and coordinating age appropriate health care to the patient. Part of the innovative care team that will meet the individual needs of the patients and their family. Functions independently and under a collaborative agreement with the supervising physician and receives administrative supervision from a clinical departmental director. Practices in accordance with hospital rules and regulations and the APNs professional body's standard of care providing evidence-based age appropriate care in an age appropriate care model. Included in their scope of practice is performing histories, examinations, ordering appropriate diagnostic and therapeutic tests and procedures along with prescribing pharmalogical and non-pharmalogical interventions. Manages chronic patient conditions and is instrumental in providing patient/family education. Active as a respected member of the healthcare team designed to meet the individual needs of the patient and their family. Takes key responsibility as a patient advocate and ensuring referral of the patient when necessary. Affects direct patient care according to the nurse practice act of the State of Texas and Texoma Medical Center Standards of Nursing Care policies and procedures.
Requirements
- Recognized by the Texas Board of Nursing as an Advanced Practice Nurse. Recognized by the Texas Board of Nursing as an Acute Care Nurse Practitioner (ACNP).
- Three years experience in acute care specialty nursing. Three years in Advanced Practice preferred.
- BLS (Basic Life Support) and ACLS Healthcare Provider course according to RQI program guidelines and all required Emergency Cardiovascular Care (ECC) Healthcare Provider courses will be provided during new hire orientation or upon transfer, and must be completed prior to working in a clinical setting.
- Must maintain all clinical competencies for area of supervision.
- Must maintain all additional certifications required by area of supervision.
- Clinical certification in area of supervision preferred.
- Excellent interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills.
- Must possess critical thinking skills, sound decision making and problem solving abilities.
- Must be service excellence focused (strong customer service and team building skills).
- Ability to communicate clearly defined expectations.
- Excellent computer skills in a variety of healthcare related computer programs as well as the Microsoft Office Suite.
- Excellent conflict resolution skills as well as project management skills.
- Must be able to demonstrate the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care/service appropriate to the age of the patients served on the assigned unit/department.
- Must be clinically competent in area of population served.
- Must demonstrate knowledge and ability to work effectively with all levels of personnel.
Join our team dedicated to advancing cardiovascular health through expert clinical practice and compassionate patient care!
Pay: $113,951.00 - $165,229.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Relocation assistance
- Vision insurance
People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply
Education:
Work Location: In person
