Advanced Practice Provider - OB/GYN WHCG (In-patient), Labor and Delivery – Angl
The University of Texas Medical Branch, Angleton, TX, United States
Minimum Qualifications
Master's degree with NP certification. Current license or valid permit to practice professional nursing in Texas. No experience required.
Job Description
The nurse practitioner functions as an advanced practitioner providing primary health care for a caseload of patients in the area of clinical specialization.
Preferred Qualifications
1-2 years of Experience as a Nocturnist Nurse Practitioner
Obstetrics & Gynecology Experience
Labor & Delivery Experience
Specific Job Related Duties
Works independently to full scope of practice in compliance with the Texas Nurse Practice Act with acknowledgement of off-site collaborating physician availability for consultation and collaboration
Performs individualized history and physical examinations for diverse populations inclusive of social determinants of health
Orders and interprets diagnostic testing in accordance with relevant health concerns of the patient
Diagnoses acute, episodic, and chronic diseases
Develops a comprehensive plan of care that encompasses evidence-based practice guidelines, practice protocols, Medicare, Medicaid, and other state and federal regulations
Prescribes appropriate pharmacological and non-pharmacological treatments
Provides appropriate education for current health diagnoses as well as anticipatory guidance for health promotion and disease prevention applicable to the individual’s health and socioeconomic status
Monitors plan of care for cost-effectiveness and the achievement of expected improvements, while openly seeking feedback from patients, significant others, colleagues, allied health, appropriate referrals, and collaborating physician to enhance quality outcomes
Facilitates patient transition within and between health care services to ensure accurate communication among the health care team
Documents in a timely manner to ensure all services are accurately accounted for and available for review by the interdisciplinary team
Salary Range
Commensurate with experience
Equal Employment Opportunity
UTMB Health strives to provide equal opportunity employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, genetic information, disability, veteran status, or any other basis protected by institutional policy or by federal, state or local laws unless such distinction is required by law. As a Federal Contractor, UTMB Health takes affirmative action to hire and advance protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.
Location
United States - Texas - Angleton
Work Locations: Angleton Danbury Hospital
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Master's degree with NP certification. Current license or valid permit to practice professional nursing in Texas. No experience required.
Job Description
The nurse practitioner functions as an advanced practitioner providing primary health care for a caseload of patients in the area of clinical specialization.
Preferred Qualifications
1-2 years of Experience as a Nocturnist Nurse Practitioner
Obstetrics & Gynecology Experience
Labor & Delivery Experience
Specific Job Related Duties
Works independently to full scope of practice in compliance with the Texas Nurse Practice Act with acknowledgement of off-site collaborating physician availability for consultation and collaboration
Performs individualized history and physical examinations for diverse populations inclusive of social determinants of health
Orders and interprets diagnostic testing in accordance with relevant health concerns of the patient
Diagnoses acute, episodic, and chronic diseases
Develops a comprehensive plan of care that encompasses evidence-based practice guidelines, practice protocols, Medicare, Medicaid, and other state and federal regulations
Prescribes appropriate pharmacological and non-pharmacological treatments
Provides appropriate education for current health diagnoses as well as anticipatory guidance for health promotion and disease prevention applicable to the individual’s health and socioeconomic status
Monitors plan of care for cost-effectiveness and the achievement of expected improvements, while openly seeking feedback from patients, significant others, colleagues, allied health, appropriate referrals, and collaborating physician to enhance quality outcomes
Facilitates patient transition within and between health care services to ensure accurate communication among the health care team
Documents in a timely manner to ensure all services are accurately accounted for and available for review by the interdisciplinary team
Salary Range
Commensurate with experience
Equal Employment Opportunity
UTMB Health strives to provide equal opportunity employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, genetic information, disability, veteran status, or any other basis protected by institutional policy or by federal, state or local laws unless such distinction is required by law. As a Federal Contractor, UTMB Health takes affirmative action to hire and advance protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.
Location
United States - Texas - Angleton
Work Locations: Angleton Danbury Hospital
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