Registered Nurse (RN) - Med Surg
NeueHealth
Katy, TX

Advanced Practice RN (Centrum Health) - Mason Rd.

Clinic location: 1463 S Mason Rd, Katy, TX 77450 Flex schedule with rotating evenings and weekends may be required. Part-time schedules may be available. Benefits include medical, dental and vision coverage, health savings account, paid time off & company holidays. JOB SUMMARY The Nurse Practitioner role involves providing advanced healthcare services, diagnosing illnesses, prescribing medications, and collaborating with interdisciplinary teams to deliver holistic patient-centered care. With expertise in primary and specialty care, Nurse Practitioners play a vital role in improving health outcomes and enhancing the quality of life for patients. DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES The Nurse Practitioner job description is intended to point out major responsibilities within the role, but it is not limited to these items. * Maintains confidentiality of all patient records. * Checks in with clients about test results and prognoses. * Advises patients regarding prescriptions and treatment plans. * Follows all federal, state, and nursing guidelines, regulations, and standards. * Orders and interprets diagnostic tests, including x-rays, blood work, and scans. * Refers patients to specialists if necessary and analyzes medical records and reports. * Updates patient charts and uploads to Electronic Health Record (EHR) software. * Works with a team of nurse practitioners, registered nurses, and doctors to provide quality patient care. * Examines patients, including discussing medical history and symptoms and performing physicals. * Knows how to use popular tools, including: medical database software, medical research software, medical diagnosis software, medical billing software, e-prescribing software, scheduling software, billing software, and telemedicine software. EDUCATION AND PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE (LICENSURES AND CERTIFICATIONS) * Nurse Practitioner and Registered Nurse licenses in the state of Texas. * Board certification as a Nurse Practitioner in the specialty is preferred. * National board certification as a Nurse Practitioner from an accredited agency. * Master's in nursing required, Doctorate of Nursing preferred. * Two or more years of clinical experience as a nursing practitioner at a physician practice or in a hospital with a related setting. PROFESSIONAL COMPETENCIES * Communicates effectively, speaking multiple languages is preferred. * Collaborates with nurse practitioners, registered nurses, doctors, and other medical professionals. * Problem-solves well independently and as part of a team. * Develops strong relationships with patients and their families and has a stellar bedside manner.