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- Generous time off (holidays, preventative leave day, both vacation and sick time - all of which equates to around 37-38 days per year)
- The longer you stay, the more vacation you'll accrue
- Longevity Pay (Monthly payments after two years of service)
- Build your future with our awesome retirement/pension plan
- Free financial and legal counseling
- Free mental health counseling services
- Gym membership discounts and access to wellness programs
- Other employee discounts including entertainment, car rentals, cell phones, etc.
- Resources for child and elder care
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Nurse Practitioner, Acute Care - Houston, United States - UT Health Science Center
Description
Nurse Practitioner, Acute Care - Pediatrics Infectious Disease
What we do here changes the world. UTHealth Houston is Texas' resource for healthcare education, innovation, scientific discovery, and excellence in patient care. That's where you come in.
The Pediatric Infectious Disease Division of McGovern Medical School at UTHealth Houston, TX is seeking an Advanced Practice Provider, Nurse Practitioner to provide exemplary clinical care.
In this position, you will provide direct care and assume primary responsibility for the clinical management of Infectious Diseases service, including assisting with transitions of care from the inpatient to outpatient setting.
Our inpatient service typically follows patients and includes both immunocompetent and immunocompromised patients (solid organ, hematologic).
As an integral member of the UT Pediatric Infectious Diseases Division, you will interact meaningfully with all levels of providers including students, residents, fellows, and faculty as well as other service lines such as our Pediatric Hospitalists, Critical Care Providers (PICU, NICU and Cardiac ICU) as well as surgical subspecialties.
This intellectually challenging and stimulating service works closely with the Infection Prevention team, the Antimicrobial Stewardship team, and the Microbiology Laboratory.
Participation in focused quality or research projects with faculty and learners is encouraged. Opportunities for resident, fellow, and medical student education are available.
This is currently a weekday position located at Children's Memorial Hermann Hospital - Texas Medical Center Campus and UT Physicians Pediatrics Texas Medical Center outpatient facility.
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Position Key Accountabilities:
Certification/Skills:
Current Texas Licensure as a Registered Nurse
Current Texas Licensure as an APRN-NP
Current specialty certification as required by department, excluding FNP certification unless paired with a post master's certification in specialty.
Basic Life Support (BLS) certified or specialty certification as required by department.
Minimum Education:
Masters in Nursing as NP or Masters in Nursing with completion of a post-masters Nurse Practitioner Certification Program.
Minimum Experience:
None; previous experience in area of clinical focus preferred.
Physical Requirements:
Exerts up to 50 pounds of force occasionally and/or up to 20 pounds frequently and/or up to 10 pounds constantly to move objects.
Security Sensitive:
This job class may contain positions that are security sensitive and thereby subject to the provisions of Texas Education Code § 51.
Veteran Information:
Military occupations that relate to the initial selection criteria and registration or licensure requirements for this position may include but are not limited to: 0904, 0963, 1976, 46Y1C, 46Y1H, 66B, 66C, 4A0X1, 46YX, 65D, 230X, PHA10, 42GX, 66P, 66R, 290X.
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