Acute Care Nurse Practitioner - Advanced Heart Failure

Job overview

The Acute Care Nurse Practitioner - Advanced Heart Failure is an onsite role based in Fort Worth, TX. Compensation is not specified. This position supports the Advanced Heart Failure department at Baylor Scott & White Health, a not-for-profit healthcare system dedicated to promoting the well-being of individuals and communities. This role exists to provide direct patient care with prescriptive authority for patients with advanced heart failure. The Nurse Practitioner will assess, diagnose, and treat patients in an inpatient setting, working collaboratively with physicians to formulate and implement evidence-based treatment plans.

What you'll do

• Perform comprehensive physical examinations and medical histories.
• Order and interpret diagnostic tests.
• Prescribe medical drug therapies.
• Formulate and implement patient treatment plans.
• Counsel patients and families on illness management and health promotion.
• Manage patients in inpatient settings.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

nurse practitioner

acute care

heart failure

fort worth tx

baylor scott & white

contract

day shift

inpatient

full-time

bls required

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Health and welfare benefits, 401(k) with 5% match, Tuition Reimbursement, PTO accrual from Day 1

Why this role

Inpatient-only focus with 1 in 5 call rotation.

About the employer

Baylor Scott & White Health is hiring for this role. Industry: All Other Outpatient Care Centers. Sector: 62.