Acute Care Nurse Practitioner - Night Shift
Proforma Health · Houston, TX · 1 mo ago
On-siteHealthcareFull-time
Role Overview
Provides comprehensive patient care in a Cardiovascular ICU setting, including assessment, diagnosis, treatment, management, and follow-up, adhering to relevant standards and regulations.
Key Responsibilities
- Deliver high-quality, patient-centered care to complex cardiac patients, including those on VV/VA ECMO, Mechanical Circulatory Support, and post-op cardiac surgery.
- Manage critical care cases, utilizing advanced devices and treatments with training provided as needed.
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure safety, compassion, and personalized care.
- Participate in on-call rotations with no scheduled call requirement.
- Maintain compliance with licensing, certification, and continuing education requirements.
Qualifications & Skills
- Graduate of an approved Nurse Practitioner or Acute Care Nurse Practitioner program, with a master's degree preferred.
- Current Texas nursing license and certification from recognized credentialing bodies in specialty area.
- Basic Life Support (BLS), Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS), PALS, or NRP certifications.
- Two or more years of critical care nursing experience in a relevant setting.