Nurse Practitioner
Location: Houston, TX
Pay Rate: Starting at $60.00/hour
Schedule: Monday-Friday | 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Dean's Professional Services is seeking an experienced, compassionate, and highly skilled Nurse Practitioner to support a leading healthcare system in Houston, TX. This is an excellent opportunity for an advanced practice provider who is committed to delivering high-quality, patient-centered care while collaborating with physicians and multidisciplinary healthcare teams.
Responsibilities
- Perform comprehensive patient assessments, including medical histories, physical examinations, and evaluation of presenting conditions.
- Develop, implement, and monitor individualized treatment plans based on patient needs and clinical findings.
- Diagnose and manage acute and chronic medical conditions within the scope of practice.
- Order, interpret, and follow up on diagnostic tests, laboratory studies, and other clinical evaluations.
- Prescribe medications and provide medication management in accordance with applicable regulations and organizational policies.
- Provide patient and family education regarding diagnoses, treatment plans, medications, preventive care, and follow-up recommendations.
- Collaborate with physicians, nurses, specialists, and other members of the healthcare team to coordinate comprehensive patient care.
- Monitor patient progress and adjust treatment plans as clinically appropriate.
- Maintain accurate, timely, and complete documentation in the electronic medical record.
- Provide appropriate referrals and coordinate follow-up care with specialists and community resources.
- Promote patient safety, quality improvement, and evidence-based clinical practices.
- Maintain compliance with healthcare regulations, organizational policies, and professional standards.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
- Master's degree from an accredited Nurse Practitioner/Advanced Practice Nursing program required.
- Current Nurse Practitioner license in the State of Texas required.
- National board certification as a Nurse Practitioner required.
- Current BLS certification required.
- Strong clinical assessment, diagnostic, and treatment-planning skills.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Strong critical thinking, clinical judgment, and problem-solving abilities.
- Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively with physicians and multidisciplinary healthcare teams.
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
- Proficiency with electronic medical records and standard clinical technology.
- Commitment to providing compassionate, high-quality, patient-centered care.
Why Join Dean's Professional Services?
- Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, and 401(k)
- Consistent Monday-Friday daytime schedule
- Opportunity to make a meaningful impact within a leading healthcare organization
- Work alongside a collaborative, multidisciplinary healthcare team
- Supportive, professional, and patient-centered work environment
- Career growth opportunities with a nationally recognized healthcare staffing organization
Dean's Professional Services is a national, award-winning staffing firm. Since 1993, we have connected over 50,000 healthcare professionals with leading organizations across the country by matching exceptional talent with rewarding career opportunities.
Apply today at www.deansprofessionalservices.com or call 713-785-7483 for more information.
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