Advanced Practice Provider - Night Shift, Cardiac CriticalCare Unit, Texas Center for Pediatric and Congenital Heart Disease,UT Health Austin

General Notes

Dell Medical School in conjunction

with Dell Children's Medical Center of Central Texas (DCMCCT), is

seeking Physician Assistants with cardiac critical care credentials

to be part of the Texas Center for Pediatric and Congenital Heart

Disease, working collaboratively with a multidisciplinary team to

serve the growing need of the regional pediatric population,

delivering world class pediatric cardiac critical care.

Responsibilities

Counsels and

educates cardiac critical care patients and their families /

caregivers concerning health conditions, treatment options and

community resources.

Documents delivery of cardiac critical health care and nursing

processes in accordance with care standards and network nursing

policy.

Participates in

orientation and education of staff and students.

Obtains cardiac critical

care patient history and performs assessment via observation,

interview and examination.

Orders, performs, and interprets diagnostic studies for cardiac

critical care patients. Performs health assessments, screening, and

patient care.

Provides

direct treatment and management of cardiac critical care conditions

via prescriptive authority or referral to other healthcare

providers or community resources. Engages in discharge planning.

Other related duties as

assigned.

Required Qualifications

Physician's

Assistant or Licensed Registered Nurse credentialed from the Texas

Board of Nursing. Licensed Advanced Practice Nurse Practitioner

with Prescriptive Authority specializing in Cardiac Critical Care.

Credentialed from the Texas Board of Nursing in Acute Care nursing.

Experience in caring for children with complex congenital and

acquired heart disease in a Pediatric and Congenital Critical Care

Unit. 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.

Relevant education

and experience may be substituted as appropriate.

Salary

Range

$120,000+ depending on

qualifications

Working Conditions

Repetitive use

of a keyboard at a workstation

Use of manual dexterity

Lifting and moving

Uniforms and / or personal

protection equipment

(furnished)

May work around

standard office conditions

May work around biohazards

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 in the first step of the online job

application process. Then, any additional Required Materials will

be uploaded in the My Experience section; you can multi-select the

additional files or click the Upload button for each file. 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 Jobs. Before you apply though,

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. This information will be

pulled in to your application. The application is one page and you

will need to click the Upload button multiple times in order to

attach your Resume, References and any additional Required

Materials noted above.

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