Pediatric Nurse Practitioner - Urgent Care

We are searching for a Pediatric Nurse Practitioner -- someone who works well in a fast-paced setting. In this position, you will work under the supervision of the site physician(s) and work collaboratively with other members of the health care team to render age-appropriate care. Practicing under established protocols, the NP assumes independent responsibilities in the assessment, diagnosis, and initiation of treatment and procedures.

Description:

Part time 30 hours per week, average 3 shifts per week. 

This Nurse Practitioner will float to the North Territory which includes, The Woodlands, Kingwood and Vintage. Locations are open Monday - Sunday

Hours: 

Kingwood and Vintage: Weekdays 12:00pm-10:00pm, weekends 10:00am-8:00pm

The Woodlands: Monday - Sunday 10a-10p

Qualifications:

• Master’s degree in nursing required
• RN license from the Texas Board of Nursing or Nursing licensure Compact required
• PNP-BC certification from the Texas Board of Nursing required
• BLS or PALS certification from the American Heart Association required

Responsibilities: 

• Works independently to assess, diagnose, treat, and educate patients, consulting with physician as needed
• Documents information in patient’s chart regarding assessment, diagnosis, treatment, and education
• Provides verbal and/or written information regarding treatment regimens in language that is understandable and appropriate for the patient and/or caregiver
• Records diagnosis/CPT in an accurate, timely manner to ensure prompt posting of charges per site protocol
• Participates in site meetings and provides input to address patient care issues or operational concerns
• Participates in site meetings and provides input to address