Nurse Practitioner - PRN Neurology - San Antonio, TX
About the role
Baptist Health System and Tenet Healthcare are seeking a Neurology Nurse Practitioner on a PRN basis in Downtown San Antonio, TX. This role offers the opportunity to work alongside a collaborative group of medical professionals.
Responsibilities
- Adheres to and supports the mission, purpose, philosophy, objectives, policies, and procedures of Tenet Physician Resources.
- Adheres to the Tenet HIPAA Compliance Plan and the Privacy Standards Confidentiality Agreement.
- Demonstrates support for the Tenet Corporate Compliance Program by being knowledgeable of compliance responsibilities as expressed in the Code of Conduct; adhering to federal and state laws, rules, regulations, and corporate policies and procedures policies that affect his/her specific job functions/responsibilities; and reporting compliance issues/concerns in a timely and appropriate manner.
- Obtains and records client's health history; performs comprehensive physical assessment (including biological, social and psychological needs) as part of a total physical examination.
- Diagnoses, treats and plans appropriate health care for clients as appropriate for specialty; refers clients to physicians and/or outside agencies as required.
- Ensures completion of all required documentation of patient care activities in accordance with TPR policy.
- Fulfills all duties assigned by physician.
- Reports to the attending physician of any injuries or adverse reactions during or after treatment.
- Participates in patient review conferences and staffing.
- Assists the physician as follows, but not limited to: Utilization Review, Quality Assurance, Program Evaluation, Infection Control, Safety Committee activities.
- Adheres to the established policies and procedures of Tenet Physician Resources.
- Orders medications.
- Other duties as assigned.
Requirements
- Education: Bachelor's degree from an accredited school of nursing; Master's degree in nursing; completion of a state acceptable Nurse Practitioner's program.
- Certification: Advanced Nurse Practitioner license to practice in the state. CPR Certified. DEA registration with state.
Qualifications
Competitive hourly rate. License Fees covered. Malpractice insurance.
Benefits
San Antonio is a wonderful metropolitan area in Texas famous for its historical Spanish Missions and the Alamo, as well as its beautiful downtown Riverwalk area. It is the 7th most populated city in the US and the 2nd most populated city in Texas. Geographically it lies only 1 hour away from Austin, 30 minutes from New Braunfels, 3 hours from Houston, and a short 40 minute flight to Dallas via our fantastic international airport. It is a colorful and diverse area with a very active community, and no shortage of events and entertainment to pursue!
Pay
Competitive hourly rate.
Schedule
Looking for PRN coverage during weekdays during normal business hours.