Acute Care Nurse Practitioner - AGACNP

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Central Texas Surgical Associates is a private group practice in McKinney, TX. We are professional, supportive, autonomous and our goal is to provide quality compassionate care to our patients while creating a great work/life balance for our employees..

Our work environment includes:

• Growth opportunities
• Company perks
• Relaxed atmosphere

This private physician group provides trauma and acute care surgery coverage for Baylor Scott & White McKinney. This facility is a 150+ bed acute-care facility and Level II Trauma Center located just north of Dallas, Texas. We are looking for a full-time Nurse Practitioner to join our team.

The ideal candidate will bring a positive and caring personality, excellent communication skills, be a team player and facilitate a collaborative approach to patient care.

Reasons to join our team:

• Variety: this position will round on medical/surgical floors, the step-down unit and the ICU patients. He/she will also cover ER admissions and consults for general and trauma surgery.
• Schedule: supports a work-life balance.
• The full-time position for 1 FTE and will work 4-10 hour shifts per week
• Competitive pay package including PTO, retirement plan, continuing medical education (CME) allowance and benefits (medical, vision and dental) are available.
• Our Team is a collaborative and cohesive group that includes 4 Physicians and 2 APPs who thrive on providing the best care in the area.

Requirements for Nurse Practitioners:

• MUST BE ACUTE CARE BOARD CERTIFIED
• 1-year inpatient nurse practitioner experience is preferred however, we are also new-grad friendly with an ER background.
• Master's degree in Nursing and graduate of an accredited Nurse Practitioner program Nurse Practitioner Certification issued by the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) or Nurse Practitioner Certification issued by the American Academy of Nurse Practitioners Certification Board (AANPCB).
• Unrestricted Nurse Practitioner license issued by the State Board of Nursing in the state of practice or compact privileges under the multi-state Nurse Licensure Compact agreement or at least an APRN test date scheduled.
• Prescriptive authority as appropriate, per medical staff service privileging process.
• Unrestricted Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) permit to prescribe all medications commonly prescribed in the course of practice.
• Eligible to provide services reimbursable services and maintain provider status with Medicare and Medicaid.
• Basic Life Support (BLS), Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification issued by the American Heart Association or the American Red Cross.
• Advanced Trauma Life Support (ATLS) certification issued by the American College of Surgeons is preferred.

Location: Plano, TX, US

Posted Date: 10/31/2024