Critical Care Nurse Practitioner (Nocturnist)

About the role

Redefine excellence in your career as an ICU Nocturnal Nurse Practitioner in Allen, Texas at Texas Health Presbyterian Allen. At Texas Health Plano, we strive to deliver "better" to our community—better care, better collaboration, and a heartfelt dedication to those we serve. If you're seeking a role that fosters professional growth and community connection, let's start a conversation. We are hiring for a full-time nocturnist position requiring exclusive overnight shifts. Candidates must be comfortable with a nocturnal schedule and able to deliver exceptional patient care during nighttime hours. Local team collaboration includes day intensivist coverage with night 12‑hour Advanced Practice Provider coverage in an 8‑bed closed ICU. Allen, Texas is a northern suburb of Dallas and a destination hub for young professionals and families, with highly ranked public schools and easy commuting distance to Dallas, Frisco, and Plano. Texas Health Presbyterian Allen is a short‑term acute care hospital established in 2000, providing advanced care in orthopedics, back and spine, cardiology, and sports medicine.

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality, comprehensive care to medical / surgical / cardiac / ICU patients.
• Demonstrate autonomous care within an ICU setting with support from a full complement of medical subspecialists; demonstrate ability to work autonomously and multitask within the critical care team.
• Commit to excellence in the clinical service and demonstrate problem-solving abilities necessary to best serve our patients.
• Must provide evidence of procedural competence with the following procedures: central lines, arterial lines, intubations and chest tubes.
• EMR is Epic.

Qualifications

• Board certified Acute Care Nurse Practitioner.
• Prior ICU APP practice time – minimum of 2‑years post‑training ICU practice including performing ICU procedures and experience with managing ventilator patients.
• Licensed to practice in Texas.
• Authorized to work in the United States.

Skills

• Procedural competence: central lines, arterial lines, intubations, chest tubes.
• Experience with Epic EMR.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance.
• 401k with matching contributions after 12 months of employment.
• Paid malpractice coverage, including tail coverage.
• Annual CME allowance.

Pay

Competitive, salary‑based compensation based on 15, 12‑hour shifts per month.

Schedule

15, 12‑hour night shifts per month, block shift scheduling.