Nurse Practitioner - Comprehensive healthcare provider in diverse settings (SAN ANTONIO)

POSITION SUMMARY/RESPONSIBILITIES Serves as a member of a health care team that provides primary and/or specialized health care, including preventive care and ongoing health maintenance for selected groups of patients. Functions in a variety of settings ranging from ambulatory to inpatient. Participates in the care of well, acutely ill and chronically ill patients. EDUCATION A Registered Professional Nurse who is prepared for advanced nursing practice by virtue of knowledge and skills obtained through an accredited post basic or advanced educational program of study acceptable to the Board of Nurse Examiners. A Master’s degree in nursing is preferred. Must be a participating Medicare provider or eligible to obtain a Medicare provider number. Three years of nursing experience is preferred. LICENSURE/CERTIFICATION Must be currently licensed as a Registered Nurse in Texas and credentialed by the State to practice as an Advanced Nurse Practitioner. Must maintain current AHA BLS or higher in accordance with Medical-Dental staff bylaws. Providers practicing in an acute care environment must obtain AHA ACLS certification or advanced specialty equivalent as defined by the UMA Credentials Committee within 90 days of hire. Prescriptive authority is required. A valid DEA number must be obtained within 90 days of hire. Certification by a national nursing body is recommended.

Registered Nurse (PLEASANTON)

Join an elite team of nurses whose expertise and compassionate care have earned Magnet status by the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC). For more than 10 straight years, the ANCC has certified that University Health nurses have a proven track record for providing excellent care and positive outcomes for our patients. University Hospital is seeking an efficient, quick-thinking registered nurse who will make thorough assessments of clinical emergencies. Every emergency is different and our nurses provide a variety of medical treatments, including bone setting, blood transfusions, wound care and more. Your expertise and exceptional decision-making skills will grow in this fast-paced environment. About University Health University Hospital is the primary teaching hospital for UT Health San Antonio. Our mission at University Health has always been—and always will be—to serve the health needs of our community. We are also dedicated to our staff, evidenced by our 2021 Top Workplaces Award from the San Antonio Express-News. University Health has been regionally, nationally and internationally recognized for its high-quality care. Our nursing staff have been nationally certified by the American Nurses Credentialing Center for exceptional patient care and positive outcomes. We consistently rank in U.S. News & World Report’s Best Hospitals. The American Nurses Credentialing Center's Commission on Accreditation in Practice Transition Programs accredited our Nurse Residency Program with distinction as a practice transition program. Join a team with a commitment to excellence Emergency nurses are proficient in a variety of medically stabilizing skills to treat traumatic injuries and emergency medical conditions. University Hospital nurses have an unwavering personal commitment to attentive, high-quality patient care. Our team treats every patient with respect and professionalism. More than just a job University Hospital nurses are team-oriented, compassionate, proactive and dedicated to positive outcomes for all patients. Our nurses are effective communicators with both staff and patients. Apply today for this exciting career Current RN license from the Texas Board of Nursing required American Heart Association Healthcare Provider card required Critical Care experience a plus