Advanced Practice Provider - Nurse Practitioner - Cardiology (Instructor)

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Job Title: Advanced Practice Provider - Nurse Practitioner - Cardiology (Instructor)

Division: Medicine

Work Arrangement:

Location: Houston, TX

Salary Range:

FLSA Status: Exempt

Work Schedule:

Summary

The Section of Cardiology in the Department of Medicine is looking for a Nurse Practitioner to provide advanced nursing care to patients at our Baylor Clinic.

Job Purpose

Provides advanced patient care to patients in a clinical setting in an area of specialization under the direction of a physician.

Job Duties

• Obtain detailed history and perform physical examinations.
• Perform, order, and interpret diagnostic procedures in accordance with relevant health concerns of the patient.
• Prescribes appropriate pharmacological and non-pharmacological treatments.
• Maintain records and write orders and progress notes in patient charts as to status, treatments, and procedures.
• Monitors and ensures accuracy of recording on patient medical records.
• Provide follow-up health maintenance care to patients in accordance with protocols established with the supervising physician.
• Communicate with physicians, patients, and the family members of patients concerning patient care.
• Collaborates with providers, and practice staff in identifying appropriate patients for care management.
• Perform other job related duties, as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications

• Education Required: Master's degree in in Nursing.

• Experience Required: None required.

• Preferred cardiology experience.

• Certification/Licenses/Registration:

• Current license as a Registered Nurse (RN) by the State of Texas Board of Nursing.

• Current Texas Licensure as an Advanced Practice Nurse (APRN-NP), and specialty certification as required by department.

• Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification

Baylor College of Medicine is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action/Equal Access Employer.

Requisition ID: 25106

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