Nurse Practitioner - Full-Time, Days

Education

·         Bachelor's Degree Graduate of an accredited nursing program. Required And

·         Master's Degree Graduate of a Nurse Practitioner program Required

Experience

·         2 Years experience as a Nurse Practitioner Preferred

Licenses and Certifications

·         RN - Registered Nurse Upon Hire Required And

·         APRN - Advanced Practice Nurse Upon Hire Required And

·         NP - Nurse Practitioner Upon Hire Required And

·         Other must be credentialed by Medical Staff Services Upon Hire Required And

·         BCLS - Basic Cardiac Life Support prior to providing independent patient care and maintained quarterly Required  And

·         ACLS - Advanced Cardiac Life Support 30 Days Preferred

Skills

·         A high degree of confidentiality, positive interpersonal skills, and ability to function in a fast-paced environment.

What You Will Do

Assessment/ Plan of Care/ Technical Skill: 

·         Utilizes principles and skills in communication and interviewing techniques in obtaining a comprehensive health history to formulate a plan of care and make decisions for appropriate therapeutic interventions

·         Uses principles and skills in advanced health assessment for differentiating normal and abnormal findings

·          Synthesizes knowledge of physiology, pathophysiology, culture, and socioeconomics to access, evaluate, and provide therapeutic interventions to patients

·          Collaborates with the multidisciplinary team to improve care processes in order to promote continuity of care

·         Initiates actions to meet patients/families’ needs

·          Takes actions to reduce patients risks

·          Performs specialty specific technical procedures safely and proficiently

·          Produces documentation that initiates, follows, and revises patients' plan of care

·          Focuses on adherence to clinical pathways, protocols, and policies to ensure high reliability of clinical program

·          Promotes population health through the evaluation of care delivery models as they pertain to community, environmental, cultural and socio-economical dimensions of health.

Additional perks of being a Texas Health Nurse Practitioner:  

·         Benefits include 401k, PTO, medical, dental, Paid Parental Leave, flex spending, tuition reimbursement, student Loan forgiveness as well as several other benefits.

·         Delivery of high quality of patient care through nursing education, nursing research and innovations in nursing practice.

·         Strong Unit Based Council (UBC).

·         A supportive, team environment with outstanding opportunities for growth.

Learn more about our culture, benefits, and recent awards.

Entity Highlights:

At Texas Health Southwest and Texas Health Clearfork, we operate as one hospital across two locations, proudly serving the southwest Fort Worth area and its surrounding communities since 1987. Our 261-bed, full-service hospital provides convenient access to care for patients across Tarrant County.

Our specialties include surgical services, orthopedics, rehabilitation, imaging, and adult critical care. We also offer a 24-hour emergency department. Additionally, we are certified as a Primary Heart Attack Center, Primary Stroke Center, Level III Trauma Center, Level III Maternal Center, Level III Neonatal Center, and a nationally accredited facility for Breast care, as well as Total Hip and Total Knee Replacement. Texas Health Southwest has earned Magnet designation, a CMS 5-Star rating, recognition as a top hospital by U.S. News & World Report, and multiple STEMI/NSTEMI care awards.

If you’re ready to join us in our mission to improve the health of our community, then let’s show the world how we’re even better together!

Do you still have questions or concerns? Feel free to email your questions to recruitment@texashealth.org.

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