Join Christus Health as a Nurse Practitioner in Nursing Administration, where you will provide comprehensive cardiac care, manage patient conditions, and collaborate with healthcare teams to enhance patient outcomes.
Key Responsibilities
Practice in accordance with Texas Board of Nursing and APN scope of practice
Assess, diagnose, and manage acute, chronic, and preventative cardiac conditions
Obtain patient histories, perform physical exams, and interpret lab/radiology results
Prescribe medications and therapies
Provide patient/family education, promote health, and support disease prevention
Perform advanced procedures per credentialing guidelines
Collaborate and refer with the healthcare team
Contribute to research, quality improvement, and professional education
Maintain accurate, confidential, and compliant medical records
Required Qualifications
Master’s in Nursing
Texas Advanced Practice Nurse license
Proven clinical and management experience in cardiology specialty
Preferred Qualifications
Cardiology, ER, or ICU background/experience
CPR certification (AHA)
NRP certification for South NICU (within 90 days of hire)
Strong problem-solving, communication, and customer/team-oriented skills