Pediatric Cardiac Critical Care And Congenital Heart Disease Advanced Practice Provider

Pediatric Cardiac Critical Care and Congenital Heart Disease Advanced Practice Provider Department Department of Pediatrics Location

UT MAIN CAMPUS

Schedule Weekly Scheduled Hours: 40 | FLSA Status: Exempt | Position Duration: Expected to Continue | Earliest Start Date: Immediately Job Description Dell Medical School in conjunction with Dell Children’s Medical Center of Central Texas (DCMCCT) is seeking Physician Assistants or Advanced Practice Providers with cardiac critical care credentials to be part of the Texas Center for Pediatric and Congenital Heart Disease. The role involves collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to provide world‐class pediatric cardiac critical care to the regional pediatric population. Responsibilities Counsels and educates cardiac critical care patients and their families/caregivers concerning health conditions, treatment options, and community resources. Documents delivery of cardiac critical health care and nursing processes in accordance with care standards and network nursing policy. Participates in orientation and education of staff and students. Obtains cardiac critical care patient history and performs assessment via observation, interview, and examination. Orders, performs, and interprets diagnostic studies for cardiac critical care patients. Performs health assessments, screening, and patient care. Provides direct treatment and management of cardiac critical care conditions via prescriptive authority or referral to other healthcare providers or community resources. Engages in discharge planning. Other related duties as assigned. Required Qualifications Physician's Assistant or Licensed Registered Nurse credentialed by the Texas Board of Nursing. Licensed Advanced Practice Nurse Practitioner with Prescriptive Authority specializing in Cardiac Critical Care. Credentialed from the Texas Board of Nursing in Acute Care nursing. Experience caring for children with complex congenital and acquired heart disease in a Pediatric and Congenital Cardiac Critical Care Unit. Highly proficient in Microsoft Office applications. Ability to work efficiently and flexibly in a fast‑paced environment with minimal guidance. Ability to address individuals and information with a high degree of sensitivity and confidentiality. Capacity to work well with physicians and other care providers as part of a multidisciplinary healthcare delivery team. Relevant education and experience may be substituted as appropriate. Salary $120,000+ depending on qualifications Working Conditions Repetitive use of a keyboard at a workstation. Use of manual dexterity. Lifting and moving. Uniforms and/or personal protection equipment (furnished). May work around standard office conditions. May work around biohazards. Required Materials Resume/CV. 3 work references (at least one from a supervisor). Letter of interest. Equal Opportunity Employer The University of Texas at Austin, as an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer, complies with all applicable federal and state laws regarding nondiscrimination and affirmative action. The University is committed to a policy of equal opportunity for all persons and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, marital status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, disability, religion, or veteran status in employment, educational programs and activities, and admissions. #J-18808-Ljbffr New Hampshire Nurse Practitioner Association