Family Practice, Internal Medicine
Job ID: JN -062024-17265
Requesting one (1) FNP to begin immediately
Will typically work 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM (Mon-Fri), but shift pattern is subject to change as determined by the Director to meet needs of the hospital
Oversee the medical care of the clients with a unit having 30-75 clients.
See approximately 5-15 patients per day for acute illness, injury or follow-up.
Available for new admissions which have to be completed within 24 hours of admission
Perform clinics in the morning
Must comply with HHSC immunization requirements
Must submit to HHSC required drug test
Must submit to HHSC required fingerprinting
Must complete facility and HHSC required training
Must be able to pass (TIPS) - Treatment, Intervention and Protection Strategies
Comply with facility Standard Operating Procedures to meet standards for accrediting agencies; specifically, Joint Commission guidelines, CMS Standards, NTSH Policy and Directives and HHSC Standards, Rules and Directives.
Prefer experience treating those with mental health and/or developmental disabilities
Must have graduated from an accredited school of nursing.
The Family Practice Nurse Practitioner (RN, FNP-BC) is credentialed by the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) and licensed as a Registered Nurse (RN) and authorized to practice as an advance practice registered nurse by the Texas Board of Nursing.
All Practitioners must have a current, unrestricted license in Texas to practice in their respective profession.
Must have current registration certificates from the Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA) and the Texas Department of Public Safety Controlled Substance Board
Must possess a National Provider Identified (NPI#) as defined by Medicare Part B.
Copies of CPR certifications must be kept on file with DSSLC’s Contracting office.