Nurse Practitioner and Registered Nurse licenses in Texas required.
Board certification in specialty preferred.
National board certification from an accredited agency required.
Master's in nursing mandatory; Doctorate preferred.
Minimum of two years clinical experience in a physician practice or hospital setting.
Responsibilities
Maintains confidentiality of patient records.
Communicates test results and prognoses to clients.
Advises on prescriptions and treatment plans.
Orders and interprets diagnostic tests like x-rays and blood work.
Refers patients to specialists as needed and analyzes medical records.
Updates patient charts in Electronic Health Record (EHR) software.
Collaborates with a team of healthcare professionals to ensure quality care.
Benefits
Opportunity to work in a collaborative healthcare environment.
Access to advanced medical tools and software.
Focus on holistic patient-centered care.
Potential for professional development and specialization.
Full Job Description
JOB SUMMARY
The Nurse Practitioner role involves providing advanced healthcare services, diagnosing illnesses, prescribing medications, and collaborating with interdisciplinary teams to deliver holistic patient-centered care. With expertise in primary and specialty care, Nurse Practitioners play a vital role in improving health outcomes and enhancing the quality of life for patients..
Location: 2380 Firewheel Pkwy. Suite 100 Garland, TX 75040
DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
The Nurse Practitioner job description is intended to point out major responsibilities within the role, but it is not limited to these items.
Maintains confidentiality of all patient records.
Checks in with clients about test results and prognoses.
Advises patients regarding prescriptions and treatment plans.
Follows all federal, state, and nursing guidelines, regulations, and standards.
Orders and interprets diagnostic tests, including x-rays, blood work, and scans.
Refers patients to specialists if necessary and analyzes medical records and reports.
Updates patient charts and uploads to Electronic Health Record (EHR) software.
Works with a team of nurse practitioners, registered nurses, and doctors to provide quality patient care.
Examines patients, including discussing medical history and symptoms and performing physicals.
Knows how to use popular tools, including: medical database software, medical research software, medical diagnosis.
software, medical billing software, e-prescribing software, scheduling software, billing software, and telemedicine software.
EDUCATION AND PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
(LICENSURES AND CERTIFICATIONS)
Nurse Practitioner and Registered Nurse licenses in the state.
Board certification as a Nurse Practitioner in the specialty is preferred.
National board certification as a Nurse Practitioner from an accredited agency.
Master's in nursing required, Doctorate of Nursing preferred.
Two or more years of clinical experience as a nursing practitioner at a physician practice or in a hospital with a related
PROFESSIONAL COMPETENCIES
Communicates effectively, speaking multiple languages is preferred.
Collaborates with nurse practitioners, registered nurses, doctors, and other medical professionals.
Problem-solves well independently and as part of a team.
Develops strong relationships with patients and their families and has a stellar bedside manner.
