Nocturnal Advanced Practice Provider, Emergency Medicine CDU

About the role

The Emergency Medicine department is seeking a compassionate, clinically skilled Nocturnal Advanced Practice Provider.

Responsibilities

• Provides quality patient care in relation to the patient's prescribed diagnosis, treatment, age group, development and other identified needs.
• Talks to patients and patients' families, communicates findings to physicians and family members.
• Affords health status by performing the medical history, physical examination and psychosocial assessment.
• Reports findings and test results to attending physician.
• Maintains laboratory, clinical radiographic and procedural data for assigned patients.
• Evaluates health care provided and modifies care as needed (under the supervision of a physician if medical acts are required).
• Offers psychological support to patients and families.
• Facilitates use of agency resources.
• Schedules consultations, diagnostic tests or procedures, future appointments for patients in coordination with the attending physician.
• Provides consultation to colleagues and allied personnel.
• Collaborates with medical, nursing and other disciplines regarding plan of care, follow up and evaluation.
• Recommends therapeutic measures for relief of symptoms.
• Performs diagnostic/therapeutic procedures under the supervision of a physician.

Requirements

• Written authorization from the Texas State Board of Physician Assistant Examiners (TSBPAE) to function as Physician Assistant.
• Written authorization from the Texas Board of Nursing (BON) to function as an Advanced Practice Registered Nurse.
• BLS - Basic Life Support.
• Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR).

Qualifications

• MD degree from an accredited institution.
• Current license to practice as a Physician Assistant in the state of Texas.
• Current license to practice as an Advanced Practice Registered Nurse in the state of Texas.

Skills

• Strong assessment, diagnostic, communication, and critical-thinking skills.
• Proficiency in coordinating complex care plans.
• Ability to independently evaluate patients, interpret laboratory and diagnostic data, collaborate effectively with physicians and interdisciplinary teams, and provide education and emotional support to patients and families.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Strong attention to detail.
• Flexibility, professionalism, and a commitment to exceptional patient outcomes.

Benefits

• Paid employee medical benefits (zero premium).
• Group Dental, Vision, Life, AD&D and Disability coverage.
• Paid time off (PTO) and Extended Illness Bank (EIB) paid leave accruals.
• Paid institutional holidays, wellness leave, childcare leave, and other paid leave programs.
• Tuition Assistance Program after six months of service.
• Employer paid life, AD&D and an illness-related reduced salary pay program.
• Extensive wellness, recognition, fitness, employee health programs and employee resource groups.
• Opportunities for professional growth through Career Development Center and Mentoring programs.

Pay

US Dollar (USD) 117,500 Midpoint Salary: US Dollar (USD) 146,500 Maximum Salary : US Dollar (USD) 176,500

Schedule

Day/Evening, Evening/Night, Nights, Varied, Weekends