Where compassion meets innovation and technology and our employees are family. Thank you for your interest in joining our team! Please review the job information below. Sign-On Bonus & Relocation Assistance Offered Driscoll Children’s Hospital is seeking a Pediatric Acute Care Nurse Practitioner to join our Cardiac Intensive Care Unit (CICU) team. The Nurse Practitioner provides specialized care to children with complex acute, critical, and chronic conditions. Working collaboratively with pediatric intensivists and the interdisciplinary care team, this position assesses patients, develops and implements treatment plans, coordinates care, and supports patients and families throughout hospitalization and discharge. The ideal candidate is a skilled and compassionate provider with strong clinical judgment, excellent communication skills, and a commitment to delivering safe, collaborative, and family-centered care. Join Driscoll and become part of a dedicated team providing exceptional care to critically ill children and their families throughout South Texas. Responsibilities Provide specialized care to children with complex acute, critical, and chronic conditions in the CICU. Perform and document comprehensive patient histories, physical examinations, and ongoing clinical assessments. Develop, implement, and evaluate individualized plans of care in collaboration with the supervising physician and interdisciplinary care team. Write appropriate orders for medications, nursing care, laboratory testing, imaging, and other diagnostic or therapeutic services within the approved scope of practice. Review and interpret laboratory results, imaging studies, vital signs, and other clinical data. Initiate appropriate interventions and communicate significant findings or changes in a patient’s condition to the supervising physician. Request consultations, referrals, additional testing, or medical interventions as clinically appropriate. Complete consultation notes, progress notes, and other required documentation accurately and within established timeframes. Coordinate continuity of care throughout the patient’s hospitalization. Collaborate with physicians, clinical staff, patients, and families to identify anticipated discharge needs and coordinate follow-up care. Provide and document patient and family education, including discharge instructions. Serve as a clinical resource for nursing staff and other members of the care team. Participate in PICU- and CICU-based conferences, committees, quality initiatives, and the development of clinical practice standards. Serve as a liaison and advocate for high-risk patients, children with complex or chronic healthcare needs, and their families. Collaborate with research personnel on approved research projects and data collection, as applicable. Maintain patient privacy and confidentiality. Follow hospital policies, clinical standards, regulatory requirements, and corporate compliance guidelines. Perform other duties as assigned. Qualifications Master’s or Post Master’s Degree, required. Graduation from a Nurse Practitioners Program with practice authority in the State of Texas, required. Certified Pediatric Nurse Practitioner - Acute Care (CPNP-AC), required. Active and unencumbered nurse practitioner and registered nurse license in the State of Texas, required. Basic Life Support (BLS), Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS), and Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certifications, required. Minimum of 2-3 years of pediatric critical care experience, recommended. Must complete and maintain Driscoll Children’s Hospital credentialing, medical staff membership, and appropriate clinical privileges. Must complete and maintain all specialty courses and continuing education required by Driscoll Children’s Hospital. Benefits For a detailed overview of our benefits, please visit: Driscoll Children's Hospital Employee Benefits
Become a part of our caring community The Nurse Practitioner (VSP) applies advanced education and clinical competencies to achieve optimal patient outcomes. The Nurse Practitioner (VSP) works on problems of diverse scope and complexity ranging from moderate to substantial. The Nurse Practitioner (VSP) provides health promotion and maintenance through the diagnosis and treatment of acute illness and chronic conditions. Prescribes medication, examines patients, diagnoses illnesses, and provides treatment. Advises executives to develop functional strategies (often segment specific) on matters of significance. Exercises independent judgment and decision making on complex issues regarding job duties and related tasks, and works under minimal supervision, Uses independent judgment requiring analysis of variable factors and determining the best course of action. Use your skills to make an impact Required Qualifications a Bachelor's degree 8 or more years of technical experience 2 or more years of project leadership experience Active, unrestricted Nurse Practitioner/PA license in the appropriate state This role is considered patient facing and is part of Humana/Senior Bridge's Tuberculosis (TB) screening program. If selected for this role, you will be required to be screened for TB. Must be passionate about contributing to an organization focused on continuously improving consumer experiences Preferred Qualifications Masters in Science of Nursing /PA Additional Information Scheduled Weekly Hours 1 Pay Range The compensation range below reflects a good faith estimate of starting base pay for full time (40 hours per week) employment at the time of posting. The pay range may be higher or lower based on geographic location and individual pay will vary based on demonstrated job related skills, knowledge, experience, education, certifications, etc. $149,800 - $206,100 per year Description of Benefits Humana, Inc. and its affiliated subsidiaries (collectively, “Humana”) offers benefits for limited term, variable schedule and per diem associates which are designed to support whole-person well-being. Among these benefits, Humana provides paid time off, 401(k) retirement savings plan, employee assistance program, business travel and accident. About Us About Conviva Senior Primary Care: Conviva Senior Primary Care provides proactive, preventive care to seniors, including wellness visits, physical exams, chronic condition management, screenings, minor injury treatment and more. As part of Humana’s Primary Care Organization, which includes CenterWell Senior Primary Care, Conviva’s innovative, value-based approach means each patient gets the best care, when needed most, and for the lowest cost. We go beyond physical health – addressing the social, emotional, behavioral and financial needs that can impact our patients' well-being. About CenterWell, a Humana company: CenterWell is a leading healthcare services business focused on creating integrated and differentiated experiences that put our patients at the center of everything we do. The result is high-quality healthcare that is accessible, comprehensive and, most of all, personalized. As the largest provider of senior-focused primary care, a leading provider of home healthcare and a leading integrated home delivery, specialty, hospice and retail pharmacy, CenterWell is focused on whole health and addressing the physical, emotional and social wellness of our patients. CenterWell is part of Humana Inc. (NYSE: HUM). Learn more about what we offer at CenterWell.com. Equal Opportunity Employer It is the policy of Humana not to discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, marital status, genetic information, disability or protected veteran status. It is also the policy of Humana to take affirmative action, in compliance with Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act and VEVRAA, to employ and to advance in employment individuals with disability or protected veteran status, and to base all employment decisions only on valid job requirements. This policy shall apply to all employment actions, including but not limited to recruitment, hiring, upgrading, promotion, transfer, demotion, layoff, recall, termination, rates of pay or other forms of compensation and selection for training, including apprenticeship, at all levels of employment.
Overview Looking for a career that makes a difference every day? Discover a rewarding career at Enhabit Home Health & Hospice, one of the nation’s largest home-based care providers. Consistently recognized as a great place to work, Enhabit delivers exceptional care and fosters a collaborative culture that supports professional growth and ongoing development. With strong organizational stability, a commitment to excellence, and careers rooted in purpose, Enhabit empowers team members to build forward-moving careers while expanding what’s possible for care in the home. The Enhabit Advantage: Enhabit offers competitive benefits designed to support well-being and help employees thrive in every stage of their careers. Eligible employees receive: Generous paid time off for full-time employees 401(k) matching Medical, dental and vision coverage Supplemental insurance options Flexible spending accounts Incentive bonus opportunities Continuing education and scholarship opportunities Responsibilities Provide medical care to hospice patients. Determine hospice eligibility and pain and symptom management. Participate in the care of the hospice patient as a member of the interdisciplinary team Qualifications Education and experience, essential Must be a graduate of an approved school, and licensed as a nurse practitioner (NP) in the state in which they currently practice. Must have demonstrated knowledge of regulatory requirements, including Medicare conditions of participation. Must have basic demonstrated technology skills, including operation of a mobile device. Education and experience, preferred At least five years nursing experience with a minimum of one year in hospice preferred. At least three years of clinical registered NP experience preferred. Requirements Must possess a valid state driver license Must maintain automobile liability insurance as required by law Must maintain dependable transportation in good working condition Must be able to safely drive an automobile in all types of weather conditions Must possess CPR certification Additional Information Enhabit Home Health & Hospice is an equal opportunity employer. We work to promote differences in a collaborative and respectful manner. We are committed to a work environment that supports, encourages and motivates all individuals without discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, age, disability, national or ethnic origin, military service status, citizenship, genetic information, or other protected characteristic. At Enhabit, we celebrate and embrace the special differences that makes our community extraordinary.
Where compassion meets innovation and technology and our employees are family. Thank you for your interest in joining our team! Please review the job information below. G ENERAL P URPOSE OF J OB : The neonatal nurse practitioner (NNP) is a professional registered nurse with clinical experience in neonatal nursing who has received formal education with supervised clinical experience in the management of sick neonates. The NNP exercises independent judgment in assessment, diagnosis, initiation of delegated medical procedures, and evaluation which is consistent with state nurse practice laws, institutional guidelines, and the NNP’s education and experience. The NICU nurse practitioner operates within the framework of Driscoll Children's Hospital Mission Statement and Core Vales. E SSENTIAL D UTIES AND B EHAVIORAL E XPECTATIONS : To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. This job description is not intended to be all- inclusive; employees will perform other reasonably related business duties as assigned by the immediate supervisor and/or hospital administration as required. • Maintains utmost level of confidentiality at all times. • Adheres to hospital policies and procedures. • Demonstrates business practices and personal actions that are ethical and adhere to corporate compliance and integrity guidelines. • Accepts and coordinates total care for a specific caseload of neonatal patients. • Obtains health history both maternal and infant for all patients in the NNP’s caseload. • Performs daily physical assessments and examinations. • Orders and interprets diagnostic/laboratory studies. • Diagnoses and treats neonatal disease processes. • After concurrence with attending neonatologist makes referral to specialty physicians as appropriate. • Documents daily on NNP data form, the daily diagnosis, changes and updates in plan of care. • Prescribes and manages medication, fluid, respiratory, nutrition and other therapies. • Prescribes specialty therapy consults as appropriate, i.e., PT, OT, hearing, speech, etc. • Maintains therapeutic relationships with parents/families through counseling and teaching about their infant’s condition. • Facilitate continuum of care through close coordination with the neonatologist, case manager, bedside nurse, specialty MD/Services, family and community services. E DUCATION AND / OR E XPERIENCE : Masters Degree preferred (if no MS, title has been grandfathered in before January 2000). Current certification and licensure as a RN/Advanced Practitioner Nurse in the State of Texas. Significant knowledge and experience within the neonatal service area. C ERTIFICATES , L ICENSES , R EGISTRATIONS . • Texas Licensed Registered Nurse. • National Certification as an NNP after receiving formal education acceptable to the Texas State Board of Nursing or be currently enrolled in a Neonatal Nurse Practitioner Program and functioning as a Student Neonatal Nurse Practitioner. • Licensed to practice as NNP or Student NNP in the State of Texas. • Neonatal Resuscitation Certified and Basic Life Support (CPR).
