Advanced Practice Provider, Cardiac Acute Care, Texas Centerfor Pediatric and Congenital Heart Disease, UT HealthAustin

General Notes

The Dell Medical School in

conjunction with Dell Children's Medical Center of Central

Texas (DCMCCT), is seeking Advanced Practice Providers to be part

of the Texas Center for Pediatric and Congenital Heart Disease.

These individuals will work collaboratively with a

multidisciplinary team to serve the growing need of the regional

pediatric population to deliver world class pediatric heart care.

Purpose

I n collaboration with supervising

physicians, this position provides for the expansion of

individualized healthcare services by diagnosing and treating

pediatric and congenital heart conditions in the Cardiac Critical

Care Unit.

Responsibilities .

Obtains patient

history and performs assessment via observation, interview and

examination. Orders, performs and interprets diagnostic studies.

Performs health assessments, screening, and patient care.

Provides direct treatment

and management of conditions via prescriptive authority or referral

to other healthcare providers or community resources.

Counsels and educates

patients and their families / caregivers concerning health

conditions, treatment options and community resources.

Documents delivery of

health care and nursing processes in accordance with specific

specialty area standards and network nursing policy.

Participates in

orientation and education of staff and students.

Other related functions as

assigned.

Required Qualifications

Licensed Registered

Nurse credentialed from the Texas Board of Nursing. Licensed

Advanced Practice Nurse Practitioner with Prescriptive Authority

specializing in Prescriptive Authority credentialed from the Texas

Board of Nursing. Licensed Physician Assistant credentialed from

the Texas Medical Board. Experience as an acute care nurse

practitioner or physician assistant. Master's degree. Experience in

caring for adults with complex congenital and acquired heart

disease.

Relevant

education and experience may be substituted as appropriate.

Preferred

Qualifications

Highly proficient in Microsoft

Office applications. Ability to work efficiently and flexibly in a

fast-paced environment with minimal guidance. Ability to address

individuals and information with a high degree of sensitivity and

confidentiality in various situations. Capacity to work well with

physicians and other care providers as part of a multi-disciplinary

healthcare delivery team.

Salary Range

$120,000+ depending on

qualifications

Working

Conditions

Uniforms and / or

personal protection equipment

(furnished)

May work around

standard office conditions

May work around biohazards

Use of manual dexterity

Lifting and moving

Required Materials

Resume / CV

3 work references

with their contact information; at least one reference should be

from a supervisor

Letter

of interest

Important   for applicants who are NOT

current university employees or contingent workers : You

will be prompted to submit your resume the first time you apply,

then you will be provided an option to upload a new Resume for

subsequent applications. Any additional Required Materials (letter

of interest, references, etc.) will be uploaded in the Application

Questions section; you will be able to multi-select additional

files. Before submitting your online job application, ensure

that ALL Required Materials have been uploaded. Once your

job application has been submitted, you cannot make changes.

Important for

Current university employees and contingent workers : As a

current university employee or contingent worker, you MUST apply

within Workday by searching for Find UT Jobs. If you are a current

University employee, log-in to Workday, navigate to your Worker

Profile, click the Career link in the left hand navigation menu and

then update the sections in your Professional Profile before you

apply. This information will be pulled in to your application. The

application is one page and you will be prompted to upload your

resume. In addition, you must respond to the application

questions presented to upload any additional Required

Materials (letter of interest, references, etc.) that were noted

above.

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