Family Nurse Practitioner - PRN

Texas A&M • Bryan, TX

28d

About The Position

Are you a skilled and compassionate Family Nurse Practitioner looking for a flexible and impactful role? Join the College of Nursing team and provide direct care in our managed clinics across various locations! This part time PRN position offers the opportunity to serve in an "as needed" capacity, allowing you to make a difference in the lives of patients while enjoying a flexible schedule. If you're ready to bring your expertise to a supportive and dynamic environment, apply now and be part of a team dedicated to delivering high-quality healthcare to our community! As one of t h e fastest-growing academic h ealt h centers in t h e nation, Texas A&M H ealt h encompasses five colleges and numerous centers and institutes working toget h er to improve h ealt h t h roug h transformative education, innovative researc h and team-based h ealt h care delivery.

Requirements

• Master of Science degree in nursing or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• One year directly related experience serving as a family nurse practitioner.
• Requires an active license as a Registered Nurse and as an Advance Practice Registered Nurse, Family Nurse Practitioner, in the state of Texas with prescriptive authority and national board certification as a family nurse practitioner.
• At least five years of clinical nursing experience is required.
• American Heart Association - Basic Life Support Certificate.
• Experience with computer systems required, including web-based applications and electronic health records, some Microsoft Office applications which may include Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint or Access.
• Knowledge of standard nursing procedures and techniques.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
• Ability to work with sensitive information and maintain confidentiality.
• Ability to use and manage an Electronic Medical Records (EMR) system.

Nice To Haves

• Experience in health professions education is preferred.
• Familiarity with electronic health records
• Knowledge of word processing and spreadsheet applications.

Responsibilities

• Performs comprehensive examinations, diagnoses acute, chronic, and urgent primary care conditions, formulates therapeutic plans, orders and interprets diagnostic tests, manages medications, and educates patients and families.
• Coordinates patient care to ensure safe, effective, efficient, and timely care, liaises between clinical staff and consult services, and consults with physicians and healthcare team members.
• Orders and evaluates effectiveness of therapeutic modalities, performs primary care procedures, and provides health maintenance including immunizations and screenings.
• Counsels and instructs patients and significant others on medications, diseases, procedures, and preventive healthcare, assesses and stabilizes emergent conditions, and determines patient disposition.
• Serves as a clinical resource through consultation, education, literature review, and participation in seminars and simulations, documents clinical encounters, and performs follow-up care.
• Applies, models, and teaches evidence-based treatment and care, precepts nursing students, promotes cost savings and optimal patient experience, and participates in continuous process improvement, data reporting, and scholarly projects.
• Serves on committees, provides presentations, and participates in staff development.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Number of Employees: 251-500 employees