Pediatric Congenital Heart Surgery Advanced Practice Provider

The University of Texas at Austin

Austin, TX, United States
$120,000 + depending on qualifications py
On-site
Pediatric congenital heart surgery
Cardiac critical health care
Patient history and assessment
In collaboration with supervising physicians, the Advanced Practice Provider, Congenital Heart Surgery provides for the expansion of individualized healthcare services by diagnosing and treating pediatric and congenital heart conditions at the Texas Center for Pediatric and Congenital Heart Disease

Job Summary

  • In collaboration with supervising physicians, the Advanced Practice Provider, Congenital Heart Surgery provides for the expansion of individualized healthcare services by diagnosing and treating pediatric and congenital heart conditions at the Texas Center for Pediatric and Congenital Heart Disease.
  • Counsels and educates congenital heart surgery patients and their families/ caregivers concerning health conditions, treatment options and community resources.
  • Orders, performs and interprets diagnostic studies for congenital heart surgery patients. Performs health assessments, screening, and patient care.

Matching Summary

In collaboration with supervising physicians, the Advanced Practice Provider, Congenital Heart Surgery provides for the expansion of individualized healthcare services by diagnosing and treating pediatric and congenital heart conditions at the Texas Center for Pediatric and Congenital Heart Disease.

Salary

$120,000+ depending on qualifications

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • pediatric congenital heart surgery
  • cardiac critical health care
  • patient history and assessment
  • diagnostic studies interpretation
  • direct treatment and management
  • discharge planning

Nice-to-have

  • work efficiently and flexibly
  • high degree of sensitivity
  • work well with physicians

Key Requirements

  • 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 Cardiac Critical Care Unit
  • Highly proficient in Microsoft Office applications

Work Rights

Not specified

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