Advanced Practice Provider - OB/GYN WHCG (In-patient), Labor and Delivery – Angleton Danbury Campus
University of Texas Medical Branch (UTMB)•Angleton, TX
•Onsite
About The Position
The nurse practitioner functions as an advanced practitioner providing primary health care for a caseload of patients in the area of clinical specialization.
Requirements
- Master's degree with NP certification.
- Current license or valid permit to practice professional nursing in Texas.
Nice To Haves
- 1-2 years of Experience as a Nocturnist Nurse Practitioner
- Obstetrics & Gynecology Experience
- Labor & Delivery Experience
Responsibilities
- Works independently to full scope of practice in compliance with the Texas Nurse Practice Act with acknowledgement of off-site collaborating physician availability for consultation and collaboration
- Performs individualized history and physical examinations for diverse populations inclusive of social determinants of health
- Orders and interprets diagnostic testing in accordance with relevant health concerns of the patient
- Diagnoses acute, episodic, and chronic diseases
- Develops a comprehensive plan of care that encompasses evidence-based practice guidelines, practice protocols, Medicare, Medicaid, and other state and federal regulations.
- Prescribes appropriate pharmacological and non-pharmacological treatments
- Provides appropriate education for current health diagnoses as well as anticipatory guidance for health promotion and disease prevention applicable to the individual’s health and socioeconomic status
- Monitors plan of care for cost-effectiveness and the achievement of expected improvements, while openly seeking feedback from patients, significant others, colleagues, allied health, appropriate referrals, and collaborating physician to enhance quality outcomes
- Facilitates patient transition within and between health care services to ensure accurate communication among the health care team
- Documents in a timely manner to ensure all services are accurately accounted for and available for review by the interdisciplinary team
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