Advanced Practice Prvdr, Emrgncy Med

Requirements

• Nurse Practitioner / Advanced Practice Nurse
• Education: Graduate of a Nurse Practitioner program approved by the State of Texas and Masters required.
• May encompass the following specialties: CRNA, CNM, CNS, CNP.
• Licensed to practice professional nursing by the State of Texas.
• Licensure by the State of Texas APRN and eligibility for full prescriptive authority by the State of Texas.
• Certified by a recognized national certification by the State Board of Texas in area of population foci and/or additional specialty recognition beyond the APRN.
• Eligibility for DEA licensure.
• Basic Cardiac Life Certification OR Advanced Cardiac Life Certification
• Physician Assistant
• Education: Graduate of a nationally accredited Physician Assistant program, masters strongly preferred.
• Certified by the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants, Inc.
• Licensed by the Texas State Board of Physician Assistant Examiners.
• EXPERIENCE / KNOWLEDGE / SKILLS
• One (1) year of clinical experience preferred in area of intended practice.
• Demonstrates commitment to the Partners-in-Caring process by integrating our culture in all internal and external customer interactions; delivers on our brand promise of "Advancing health. Personalizing care" through compassion, courage, credibility, and commitment to community.
• PRINCIPAL ACCOUNTABILITIES
• For prescriptive authority, APRN or PA acts under the delegation of a supervising physician, maintaining an active Prescriptive Authority agreement in accordance with regulations and policy.
• Practices within approved protocols, guidelines, and clinical pathways and evidence based medicine.
• Transitions between inpatient/outpatient
• Directs and evaluates throughput; delegates or provides backup assistance including triage
• Ability to float, round to multiple facilities and/or take call (first call)
• Provides accurate billing, coding and documentation Completes medical records and submit charges in a timely manner
• Responsible for overall unit performance in collaboration with physicians or other providers
• Uses interpersonal and verbal communication skills to educate patient/family on care resources; participates in process improvement and multidisciplinary clinical outcome improvement activities utilizing advanced nursing expertise.
• Ensures safe care to patien

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Additional Information

At Memorial Hermann, we pursue a common goal of delivering high quality, efficient care while creating exceptional experiences for every member of our community. When we say every member of our community, that includes our employees. We know that when our employees feel cared for, heard and valued, they are inspired to create moments that exceed expectations, while prioritizing safety, compassion, personalization and efficiency. If you want to advance your career and contribute to our vision of creating healthier communities, now and for generations to come, we want you to be a part of our team. Job Summary Responsible for providing comprehensive patient care congruent with role and approved population foci (Family/Individual across lifespan, Adult/Gerontology, Neonatal, Pediatrics, Women's Health/Gender Related, Psychiatric Mental Health) through systemic assessment, diagnosis, treatment, management, and follow up affecting direct patient care. Must be able to demonstrate knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the patient served. Must demonstrate knowledge of the principles of growth and development as it relates to the different life cycles. Specific age groups that are served by this position are: Neonate Infant Pediatric Adolescent Adult Adult/Geriatric Job Description

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