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Job Description

A-Line Staffing is recruiting for a full time permanent Nurse Practitioner - Acute Care (NP-AC) - Neurology in Houston, TX . They are offering a generous compensation and a full benefit package.

Nurse Practitioner - Acute Care (NP-AC) - Neurology

Houston, TX

Compensation – Negotiable

Will consider new grads

Outpatient only

20 patients per day

8 : 00 am – 5 : 00 pm

Job Summary

This position functions as a licensed registered nurse and advanced practice provider to deliver comprehensive patient care, including diagnosis, treatment, and consultation, while promoting patient health. The NP-AC role supports both inpatient and outpatient care environments, adhering to the Nurse Practice Act of Texas. The role involves collaborating with a treatment team, offering patient education, conducting physical assessments, prescribing medications, and contributing to overall patient well-being.

Primary Responsibilities

People (25%)

Act as a clinical resource, consultant, and patient advocate.
Provide coaching and development opportunities for team members.
Serve as a preceptor for students and residents, as applicable.
Promote healthy communication and teamwork within the healthcare environment.

Service (20%)

Coordinate and deliver timely patient care under physician supervision for defined patient populations.

Facilitate interdisciplinary collaboration and participate in rounds as needed.

Quality / Safety (30%)

Lead and participate in quality and safety improvement initiatives aligned with organizational goals.

Conduct health assessments, initiate interventions, and evaluate outcomes.

Perform diagnostic or therapeutic procedures based on licensure and credentials.

Finance (15%)

Contribute to achieving financial targets through efficient care documentation and resource utilization.

Support departmental financial planning and capital resource management.

Growth / Innovation (10%)

Integrate evidence-based practices into patient care and lead performance improvement initiatives.

Participate in research, presentations, and publications, fostering continuous learning.

Education Requirements

Master’s degree in Nursing.

Experience Requirements

Minimum of two years as a registered nurse or nurse practitioner in a clinical setting.

Certifications, Licenses, and Registrations

Texas RN license (or temporary TX RN license, permanent license required within 90 days).

Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) license in Texas.

National certification as an Acute Care Nurse Practitioner (ACNP).

American Heart Association BLS and ACLS (depending on department).

Prescriptive authority privileges and DEA registration (within six months of hire).

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

Strong clinical, organizational, and communication skills.

Proficient in time management and critical thinking.

Demonstrates the ability to function independently and as part of a team.

Proficient in English for patient and team communication.

Supplemental Information

Uniform / Scrubs required.

On-call responsibilities may apply.

Travel may be required within the Houston metropolitan area.

For immediate consideration please reply directly to this posting. A-Line Staffing Roxanne Berendt cell# 586-256-1110.

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