Nurse Practitioner, Orthopedic Surgery, - PRN, Days in Dallas, Texas at Texas Health Resources
Job Description
Registered Nurse Practitioner, Orthopedic Surgery
Bring your passion to Texas Health so we are Better + Together
Work location: Texas Health Dallas, 8200 Walnut Hill Lane, Dallas, Texas, 75231
Work Hours: PRN, Days; 7:00am 5:00pm
Orthopedic Surgery Department Highlights:
Level 1 Trauma Center
Specialized Joint Replacement Program
6 person Orthopedic Surgery APP Team
Heres What You Need
Bachelors Degree Graduate of an accredited nursing program required and
Masters Degree Graduate of Nurse Practitioner program required
Other CLIAFE Must comply with CLIA regulations regarding foreign education equivalency required
2 years of experience as Nurse Practitioner preferred
Acute Care certification preferred
1 year experience in Orthopedic Surgery preferred
RN Registered Nurse upon hire required AND
APRN Advance Practice Registered Nurse upon hire required AND
NP Nurse Practitioner upon hire required
ACLS - Advanced Cardiac Life Support within 30 days preferred
BCLS - Basic Cardiac Life Support (prior to providing independent patient care and maintained quarterly) required and
ACNP Acute Care Nurse Practitioner preferred or
FNP Family Nurse Practitioner required or
ANNP Adult Nurse Nurse Practitioner required or
PMHNP Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner required or
AGNP Adult Gerontology Nurse Practitioner required
Other Must be credentialed by Medical Staff Services
Heres What You Will Do
Utilize principles and skills in communication and interviewing techniques in obtaining a comprehensive health history to formulate a plan of care and make decisions for appropriate therapeutic
Use principles and skills in advanced health assessment for differentiating normal and abnormal findings
- Synthesize knowledge of physiology, pathophysiology, culture, and socioeconomics to access, evaluate, and provide therapeutic interventions to patients
- Collaborate with the multidisciplinary team to improve care processes in order to promote continuity of care
- Initiate actions to meet patients/families needs
- Take actions to reduce patients risks
- Perform specialty specific technical procedures safely and proficiently
- Produce documentation that initiates, follows, and revises patients' plan of care
- Focus on adherence to clinical pathways, protocols, and policies to ensure high reliability of clinical program
- Promote population health through the evaluation of care delivery models as they pertain to community, environmental, cultural and socio-economical dimensions of health.
For more than a half-century, Texas Health Dallas has been at the forefront of health care in North Texas. Were an 875-bed, Magnet-designated, full-service hospital serving our community in and around Dallas since 1966. We specialize in cancer care, cardiology, neurosciences, womens services and emergency medicine, weve got it. Plus, were a renowned Level III neonatal intensive care unit, a Comprehensive Stroke and Bariatric Surgery Center of Excellence and provide wellness services, outpatient surgery and womens imaging services. Texas Health Dallas is a joint Commission-certified Comprehensive Stroke Center, a Level I Trauma Center, a Comprehensive Heart Attack Center, and a designated Magnet hospital. Were a top choice in North Texas for cancer and emergency services, bariatric services, cardiac care and much more. As part of the Texas Health family and its 28,000+ employees, were one of the largest employers in the Dallas Fort Worth area. Our career growth and professional development opportunities are top-notch and our benefits are equally outstanding. Come be a part of our exceptional team as we improve the health of the people in our communities every day. You belong here.
Additional perks of being a Texas Health Nurse
Benefits include 401k, PTO, medical, dental, Paid Parental Leave, flex spending, tuition reimbursement, Student Loan Repayment Program, well as several other benefits .
Delivery of high quality of patient care through nursing education, nursing research and innovations in nursing practice.
Strong Unit Based Council (UBC).
A supportive, team environment with outstanding opportunities for growth.
If youre ready to join us in our mission to improve the health of our community, then lets show the world how were even better together!
Learn more about our culture, benefits, and recent awards.
Do you still have questions or concerns? Feel free to email your questions to recruitment@texashealth.org
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