Pediatric Cardiac Acute Care Advanced Practice Provider

Pediatric Cardiac Acute Care Advanced Practice Provider UT MAIN CAMPUS – Weekly scheduled hours: 40 hrs. FLSA status: Exempt. Earliest start date: Immediately. Position duration: Expected to Continue. Location: UT MAIN CAMPUS. Purpose In collaboration with supervising physicians, provides individualized healthcare services by diagnosing and treating pediatric and congenital heart conditions. Responsibilities Counsels and educates cardiac critical care patients and families 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. Participants 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 congenital heart 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 from 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 in 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 in various situations. Capacity to work well with physicians and other care providers as part of a multi-disciplinary healthcare delivery team. Relevant education and experience may be substituted as appropriate. Salary Range $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 with their contact information; at least one reference should be from a supervisor Letter of interest Equal Opportunity Employer The University of Texas at Austin is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer and complies with all applicable federal and state laws regarding nondiscrimination and affirmative action. Background Checks A criminal history background check will be required for finalists under consideration for this position. Employment Eligibility Verification If hired, you will be required to complete the federal Employment Eligibility Verification I-9 form and present acceptable and original documents to prove your identity and authorization to work in the United States no later than the third day of employment. Compliance Employees may be required to report violations of law under Title IX and the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Crime Statistics Act (Clery Act). Acceptance of this position may involve reporting responsibilities. E-Verify The University of Texas at Austin uses E-Verify to check the work authorization of all new hires. #J-18808-Ljbffr Ascension St Vincent